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Wednesday 30 December 2009
Winbond expected to see profits in 4Q09
DRAM maker Winbond Electronics, which has focused more on niche memory, will likely swing back to profitability in the fourth quarter of 2009 following losses for 10 consecutive quarters,...
Tuesday 22 December 2009
Rexchip to ramp 40nm-class DRAM production in 2Q10, says Elpida
Elpida Memory has announced that its 300mm (12-inch) fab in Hiroshima, Japan has began mass production of 40nm 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM chips, which comes just two months after the company...
Tuesday 22 December 2009
Nuvoton expands 32-bit MCU lines
Nuvoton Technology, the logic IC subsidiary of Winbond Electronics, has licensed ARM's Cortex-M0 processor for its 32-bit microcontroller units (MCUs). It plans to introduce a series...
Thursday 10 December 2009
Winbond sees November sales soar 119% on year
Niche DRAM maker Winbond Electronics has posted revenues of NT$2.12 billion (US$65.63 million) for November, up 2.8% sequentially and 119.1% on year. For the first 11 months of 2009,...
Monday 23 November 2009
Elpida develops 1Gb GDDR5; to start mass production in 2Q10
Elpida Memory has announced that it completed development of a 1-gigabit (1Gb) GDDR5 that operates at a speed of six gigabits per second (Gbps). The new graphic memory (GDDR: graphics...
Wednesday 11 November 2009
Elpida, Winbond ink deal for GDDR foundry service
Elpida Memory today (November 11) announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for DRAM foundry services with Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics. The agreement pertains...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Winbond and Macronix post mixed results in October 2009
Winbond Electronics, which is switching its business focus from commodity DRAM to niche DRAM and NOR flash, has announced revenues for October 2009 grew 12.2% on month to NT$2.12...
Wednesday 28 October 2009
Winbond posts narrower 3Q09 loss, ups 2009 capex
Winbond Electronics has announced net sales for the third quarter of 2009 totaled NT$5.69 billion (US$175 million), up 36% from the previous quarter's NT$4.2 billion. Net losses for...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Taiwan MCU makers developing 32-bit products
Taiwan-based IC design house Holtek Semiconductor plans to launch 32-bit microcontroller units (MCUs) in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the company. Nuvoton Technology,...
Friday 23 October 2009
DRAM recovery to continue into 2010, says iSuppli
The DRAM industry in the second and third quarters of 2009 posted the strongest sequential growth in revenue and pricing seen in at least five years, indicating that the recent market...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Nanya and Inotera may not apply for government funding
Taiwan-based Nanya Technology and its joint venture with Micron Technology, Inotera Memories, may be forced to withdraw their application for government funding following the sudden...
Monday 12 October 2009
Winbond 3Q09 revenues up 12% on year
Winbond Electronics, which is exiting the commodity DRAM business, has announced revenues for September 2009 grew 12.8% on year to NT$1.89 billion (US$58.6 million). Its revenues...
Thursday 1 October 2009
Winbond procures US$23 million worth of equipment from Qimonda
Taiwan-based memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics has acquired US$23 million worth of equipment from Qimonda, which filed for bankruptcy in January, according to its filing with the...
Monday 21 September 2009
Memory backend supplier Walton says DRAM demand picking up
Walton Advanced Engineering, a Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing house, expects monthly revenues to grow sequentially through November, according to the company. The backend...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
Winbond says no consolidation talks recently
Winbond Electronics is striving to phase out standard DRAM production, and has recently not been approached about participating in either Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) or the Micron-Nanya...