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Tuesday 14 February 2012
Korean firms leading mobile DRAM market
The increasing popularity of smartphones and tablet PCs drove demand for mobile DRAM memory during 2011. Taiwan-based Nanya Technology, Powerchip Technology and Winbond Electronics...
Thursday 9 February 2012
More Taiwan makers stepping into NAND flash production
Winbond Electronics has revealed plans to venture into the manufacture of NAND flash memory, joining fellow Taiwan-based memory makers Powerchip Technology and Macronix Internation...
Thursday 9 February 2012
Winbond suffers 4Q11 net loss of over NT$1 billion
Taiwan-based memory IC maker Winbond Electronics suffered net losses of NT$1.189 billion (US$39.3 million) and a net loss per share of NT$0.32 for the fourth quarter of 2011 mainly...
Wednesday 8 February 2012
NOR flash prices expected to stabilize
Having fallen dramatically during 2011, prices for NOR flash memory are expected to stabilize this year, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 8 February 2012
Winbond, Macronix post drops in January sales
Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have both reported decreases in January 2012 revenues from the previous month.
Tuesday 10 January 2012
Winbond likely to stay in red in 4Q11
Winbond Electronics, which swung to a small loss in the third quarter of 2011, is likely to stay in the red in the last quarter of the year due to declining sales of NOR flash and...
Thursday 8 December 2011
Winbond expects business rebound in 2Q12
Winbond Electronics expects its operations to hit bottom between the fourth quarter of 2011 and first-quarter 2012, but will rebound along with a better global economy in the second...
Tuesday 6 December 2011
Taiwan should not waste 12-inch capacity and manpower, says Winbond chairman
While Taiwan's DRAM industry has been in serious trouble, the established 12-inch fab capacity and corresponding manpower in Taiwan should not be wasted and instead can be shifted...
Monday 21 November 2011
Winbond intros new serial flash for space-critical applications
Winbond Electronics has announced a family of new SpiFlash serial flash memory with what the company claims has the industry's smallest packages per density. The small...
Tuesday 8 November 2011
Macronix, Winbond see mixed growth in October revenues
Macronix International and Winbond Electronics, two Taiwan-based makers of NOR flash products, had October revenues increasing by 42.15% and decreasing by 10.68%, respectively, on...
Monday 31 October 2011
Winbond swings to small loss in 3Q11
Winbond Electronics has reported net loss of NT$41 million (US$1.4 million) for the third quarter, compared to profit of NT$269 million in the prior quarter, with revenues sliding...
Tuesday 18 October 2011
SPI NOR to become mainstream, says Winbond
NOR solutions using the serial peripheral interface (SPI) will become the mainstream choice for consumer electronics products thanks to growing adoption among mobile handsets, according...
Friday 7 October 2011
Macronix, Winbond post mixed September results
Macronix International saw its revenues increase 5.6% sequentially in September 2011 while fellow NOR flash manufacturer Winbond Electronics' revenues decreased 2.9% on month.
Tuesday 27 September 2011
Macronix, Winbond to step into NAND flash production
Taiwan-based Macronix International and Winbond Electronics are expected to extend production from NOR flash to NAND flash, viewing that NAND flash tends to replace NOR flash for...
Monday 19 September 2011
Winbond secures NT$7 billion syndicated loan
Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, a supplier of niche-market DRAM and NOR flash, on September 19 announced that it has secured a syndicated bank loan of NT$7 billion (US$236 million)...