DigiTimes met up in Taipei with Scott Thirlwell, director of marketing at motherboard maker Abit Computer. Thirlwell covered a wide range of topics, characterizing Abit as primarily...

Competition in polarizers is heating up! Japan-based Nitto Denko, the world’s top polarizer maker, recently finished building a complete polarizer plant in the Central Taiwan...

Just a day before Amkor Technology’s second quarter results were expected, Scott Jewler,...

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) plans to strengthen its market position in the PC and notebook markets. The company is also gearing up for the consumer electronics...

While investors and industry watchers have mixed views on the outlook of the semiconductor industry for the second half of this year, DK Tsai, chairman and CEO of Powertech Technology,...

US-based fabless IC design house Motia develops smart antenna products for use in wireless solutions. The company has two smart antenna ICs, the “Cross Country,” for use...

Tyan Computer Corporation showed its latest Intel and AMD server and workstation offerings at Computex Taipei, 2004. DigiTimes sat down with Tyan’s president and CEO,...

The Wi-Fi Alliance selected Taiwan as its first stop when it kicked off its 2004 visit to the Asia-Pacific region on July 19. DigiTimes took the opportunity to interview Frank...

3Com is gearing up for market expansion in the Asia-Pacific region during the second half of this year by revamping some of its old strategies. DigiTimes interviewed the company's...

Leadtek Research, a Taiwan-based designer and manufacturer of graphics and video solutions, expects demand for value-added video services to increase substantially following the introduction...

With a recent announcement to build its third 12-inch fab in Taiwan, Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) is emerging as a major memory foundry service provider. PSC president,...

Kenmos Technology, a Taiwan-based TFT LCD backlight module maker, is a major supplier for Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), Quanta Display and HannStar...

The number of Taiwan-based handheld device manufacturers (including own-brand and ODM/OEM) has climbed to 21 with the addition of two...

Like other major chipmakers, Germany-based Infineon Technologies is stepping up development of non-volatile memory that combines high-speed and high write-endurance, as technologies...

With its recent management reshuffle, Infineon Technologies has the market’s attention concerning its plans for its DRAM business. The world’s third largest DRAM maker...