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Wednesday 25 June 2008
From Hollywood to your digital life: Q&A with Dolby marketing vice president Francois Modarresse
The "Dolby" logo is deep-rooted in every cinema goer's mind, with the logo signifying a guarantee of a lively audio experience. Dolby Laboratories has also made moves to...
Monday 23 June 2008
Q&A with Dennis Chen, chairman of LED chipmaker Huga Optotech
While upstream LED companies did not see their revenues grow as much as expected in the first half of this year, LED chipmaker Huga, founded by Inventec and Yulon, maintained growth...
Wednesday 18 June 2008
No plan for 450mm wafer migration yet: Q&A with Chartered CEO Song-Hwee Chia
With Intel, Samsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) having recently reached an agreement on 450mm wafer production, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing,...
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Own brand strategy: Q&A with TPV Group vice president CH Tuan
TPV Technology's own monitor brand AOC overtook Samsung Electronics as the number one monitor brand in China in the first quarter of 2008 and TPV aims to ship a total of 11.5 million...
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Daily silicon: Q&A with Gary Homan, VP of Hemlock Semiconductor
What is going on in the polysilicon industry? It is common knowledge that silicon is the second most abundant element in the Earth's crust (after oxygen) and the third in the planet's...
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Interview with Dr. Chii-Ming Yiin, Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs
Digitimes recently had the opportunity to interview Taiwan's new Economics Minister Dr. Chii-Ming Yiin, to discuss current issues being handled by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs...
Monday 9 June 2008
Trends in storage, the economy and network: Comments from LSI CEO Abhi Talwalkar
LSI was founded in 1981 as an ASIC company that did service functions, which meant basically it turned others companies' IP into silicon. The company did that for more than 20 years,...
Monday 9 June 2008
Trends in the Wi-Fi industry: An interview with Michael Hurlson of Broadcom
Just before Broadcom spoke at the Computex CE Summit on June 4, Digitimes had the opportunity to chat with Michael Hurlson, vice president and general manager for the Home and Wireless...
Friday 6 June 2008
Intel is ready for MID challenge: Q&A with Anand Chandrasekher, manager of Intel ultra mobility group
With Nvidia recently revealing its Tegra processor for mobile computer products to challenge Intel's Atom platform on MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices), Digitimes took the opportunity...
Friday 6 June 2008
Ubiquitous media connectivity: A discussion with Alice Chang, CEO of CyberLink
Improvement in PC hardware in recent years has helped spur the development, creation and manipulation of multimedia, especially video. CyberLink is well known for its multimedia software...
Thursday 5 June 2008
WiMAX is an opportunity for Taiwan to become leading total solutions provider: Interview with John Hsuan, vice chairman of UMC
John Hsuan, vice chairman of United Microelectronic Corporation (UMC) and concurrently chairman of Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), is a 30-year veteran of the Taiwan IT industry...
Friday 30 May 2008
Profitability more important than ranking: Q&A with UTAC president and CEO JC Lee
Being one of the top-ten IC packaging and testing companies in terms of sales, United Test and Assembly Center (UTAC) stresses the importance of profitability rather than ranking,...
Wednesday 21 May 2008
A focused CMOS image sensor maker: Q&A with OmniVision sales VP Ray Cisneros
Despite the CMOS image sensor market undergoing a structural change, as evident in Micron Technology spinning off its CMOS image sensor unit as Aptina Imaging, as well as the rising...
Tuesday 20 May 2008
Distributing NXP ICs is "easy": Q&A with NXP Asia Pacific sales and marketing VP TL Chow
Soon after meeting with distributors in the Asia Pacific region, NXP Semiconductors Asia Pacific sales and marketing vice president, TL Chow met with Digitimes and shared his comments...
Friday 16 May 2008
Well-positioned for an audio IC boom: Q&A with Wolfson CEO Dave Shrigley
Seeing demand for good quality audio performance penetrating a wide array of consumer electronics, Wolfson Microelectronics, a leading-player in the high-end audio solution market,...