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Thursday 12 March 2009
STMicroelectronics MEMS enables motion sensing in OpenMoko handsets
STMicroelectronics has announced that its LIS302DL 3-axis accelerometer is being used by Taiwan-based OpenMoko to provide motion-sensing functions in OpenMoko's Neo Freerunner Linux-based...
Friday 20 February 2009
IDMs to cut g-sensor prices by 30%
International IDMs STMicroelectronics, Freescale Semiconductor, Bosch Sensortec and Kionix are planning to launch accelerometer (g-sensor) products priced at US$0.6-0.7, down 30%...
Tuesday 17 February 2009
ST-Ericsson to outsource handset chip production to TSMC and UMC, says paper
ST-Ericsson, the joint venture of STMicroelectronics and Ericsson, will outsource 65nm and 45nm handset...
Wednesday 4 February 2009
Expanding through acquisitions: Q&A with STMicro CEO Carlo Bozotti
STMicroelectronics has made four major acquisitions since 2007 – Genesis Microchip, Nokia's 3G and 3.5G R&D team, NXP Semiconductors and Ericsson Mobile Platform (EMP)....
Friday 28 November 2008
STMicroelectronics said to volume produce dual-axis MEMS gyroscope in 1H09
STMicroelectronics reportedly will enter the dual-axis microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) gyroscope market next year, mounting a challenge against InvenSense, which introduced...
Tuesday 11 November 2008
MEMS supply growing faster than demand, driving down prices
MEMS prices in 2009 are expected to continue to fall because supply exceeds demand, according to market sources.
Thursday 16 October 2008
Infineon tops market of semiconductors for medical applications, says research firm
The industrial/medical sector has risen in importance at many semiconductor vendors over the last few years as suppliers have come to identify the market as dependable throughout...
Monday 15 September 2008
Commentary: Taiwan should eye China market to develop its cartronics industry
According to Bruce Liu, manager of STMicroelectronics' Greater China Business Unit, the cartronics market is a global market that has higher return on investment (ROI), gross margins...
Tuesday 26 August 2008
GSMC likely to source 8-inch wafer fab tools from STMicroelectronics
After seeing its discussions for a potential purchase of 8-inch wafer fabrication tools from fellow foundries fail, China-based foundry Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation...
Thursday 21 August 2008
Ericsson and STMicroelectronics to merge EMP and ST-NXP Wireless
Ericsson and STMicroelectronics announced an agreement to merge Ericsson Mobile Platforms and ST-NXP Wireless into a joint venture (JV). The 50-50 joint venture is expected to have...
Tuesday 12 August 2008
GSMC turns from NXP to STMicroelectronics for 8-inch wafer equipment tools
China-based Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (GSMC) is said to have turned to STMicroelectronics for second-hand 8-inch wafer fabrication tool procurement, with the parties...
Friday 8 August 2008
STMicroelectronics, STATS ChipPAC and Infineon to set new milestone in establishing wafer-level packaging standards
STMicroelectronics, STATS ChipPAC and Infineon Technologies announced that they have signed an agreement to jointly develop next-generation embedded wafer-level ball-grid array (eWLB)...
Friday 25 July 2008
Taiwan handset makers likely to benefit from Nokia-Qualcomm new licensing deal
Taiwan ODM/OEM handset makers are positive about the new licensing agreement reached between Nokia and Qualcomm, stating that the new deal may result in more handset orders from Nokia,...
Friday 27 June 2008
HP tops MEMS market in 2007, says Yole
Hewlett Packard (HP) was the top MEMS manufacturer in 2007, with related sales of more than US$850 million, thanks to its inkjet printhead products based on its Scalable Printing...
Friday 27 June 2008
KYEC expects IDM business proportion to increase to 30% in 2009
With increasing IDM orders from vendors including STMicroelectronics, Infineon and NXP Semiconductors, as well as clients in Europe, IC testing house King Yuan Electronics Company...