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Friday 21 January 2005
Flat panels go nanotech: Taiwan’s ITRI pioneers CNT-FED, part one
TFT LCD looks firmly entrenched as the dominant flat-panel technology, but in fact the displays industry is keen to find a technology that delivers better performance – and,...
Thursday 20 January 2005
DisplaySearch: 29- to 32-inch segment to become LCD-TV mainstream
Although LCD-TV panel prices did not slump as much as those of TFT-LCD panels last year, market research firms and financial firms did end up readjusting their 2005 forecasts for...
Thursday 13 January 2005
Interview with Paul Jones, CEO of PDP Systems
In a recent visit to Taiwan, Paul Jones, CEO of PDP Systems, a US-based DRAM-module maker, talked to DigiTimes about Asia emerging as a major DRAM-module market, Taiwan’s...
Friday 7 January 2005
Cameo sees the light, merges with Global Sun: Q&A with Evelyn Wang, general manager of Cameo Communications
Network-equipment maker Cameo Communications made a surprising move by striking a merger deal with Global Sun Technology via a stock swap in late October 2004. Under the deal, which...
Wednesday 5 January 2005
Heterogeneous Integration is Key – Q&A with Etron Technology, part one
Right at the cutting edge of Taiwan’s chip design industry is Etron Technology. A relatively small and young company, located in the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Etron has attracted...
Monday 27 December 2004
Interview with John Lee, chairman, Alpha Networks
DigiTimes recently interviewed John Lee, chairman of Alpha Networks, to talk about how the company has transformed itself from being a subsidiary into a contract maker for...
Monday 27 December 2004
Interview with Steve Ahn, CEO of IC-design house Leadis
Color STN (CSTN)- and TFT-LCD panels stand a good chance of becoming the mainstream handset panels in 2005, thanks to promotions from international handset makers, and CSTN technology...
Friday 24 December 2004
Toppoly expands: Interview with Toppoly chairman Ray Chen
Toppoly Optoelectronics was the first Taiwan-based company to invest heavily in the production of LTPS (low-temperature polysilicon) TFT-LCD panels. Recently, the company decided...
Tuesday 21 December 2004
Interview: Q&A with Macronix president Miin Wu
Following the announcement from Macronix that its full-year earnings will be 86.4% below forecast, company president Miin Wu sat down with DigiTimes and other media to explain how...
Thursday 16 December 2004
Interview with Steve Dietch, worldwide marketing director at HP’s OpenCall
Steve Dietch, worldwide director of marketing at Hewlett-Packard (HP)’s OpenCall business unit, talked to DigiTimes about potential growth in the mobile-service market.
Thursday 16 December 2004
Interview with Sega COO Hisao Oguchi
Sega Corporation made the shocking decision in early 2001 that it would cease production of its Dreamcast online game console and instead focus on developing software titles for use...
Thursday 16 December 2004
Fabless once more – An interview with SiS director Nelson Lee
Change and evolution are ongoing at Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS). Best known as a maker of highly integrated core-logic chipsets, last year SiS reverted to being a fabless IC...
Wednesday 15 December 2004
Juniper Networks on IPv6 and MPLS networking in Asia – Part I
Juniper Networks has been building up its presence in Asia for some time now, primarily concentrating on modernizing its networking business with the goal of creating a competitive...
Tuesday 7 December 2004
Interview with ProMOS chairman and president Dr ML Chen
ProMOS Technologies, at a recent event hosted by Taiwan’s Council of Labor Affairs (CLA), announced the donation of used semiconductor equipment to the Central Taiwan Science...
Monday 6 December 2004
Interview with Ed Turkel, manager of HPC product marketing for HP
Although IBM’s Blue Gene/L topped NEC’s Earth Simulator to retain the title of most powerful supercomputer in this year’s Top500...