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Tuesday 13 August 2024
AI-enhanced smartphone boom fuels FocalTech's AMOLED DDI sales growth
Taiwan's display driver IC (DDI) vendor, FocalTech Systems, experienced mixed sales performances across its diverse product lines in the second quarter of the year. Despite this,...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Elan reports strong Q2 results, anticipates growth in notebook touchscreen chip sales
Leading touch microcontroller maker Elan Microelectronics posted stellar results for the second quarter of 2024, with high-margin touchscreen chips leading the charge as the company...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Taiwan display panel makers post mixed July results
Taiwan-based panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux both saw revenues fall in July, while HannStar Display and Giantplus Technology reported strong rebounds for the month.
Monday 12 August 2024
Himax beats 2Q24 expectations with strong automotive DDI growth, faces 3Q headwinds amid Chinese market slump
Taiwanese display driver IC (DDI) leader Himax Technologies reported a robust second quarter, driven by strong demand for automotive DDI. However, the company is adopting a cautious...
Monday 12 August 2024
AI server demand momentum unfazed by Nvidia GB200 delays
Despite reports of NVIDIA's GB200 chip being delayed, the server supply chain remains optimistic about AI server demand for the second half of 2024.
Monday 12 August 2024
TSMC targets CoWoS expansion with potential purchase of Innolux plant
At the close of 2023, Innolux shuttered its 5.5-generation LCD panel facility. Reports suggest that potential buyers for this plant include Micron and TSMC. Recently, TSMC has reportedly...
Monday 12 August 2024
Shifting focus: how VCs in India are turning to deep tech
Last week, India's startup ecosystem reached another milestone as EV company Ola went public, joining the ranks of several other firms that have made similar moves in recent years.
Monday 12 August 2024
OLED iPad supply chain shift: LGD expands as SDC rumored to scale back
Apple's first OLED iPad will feature panels supplied by LG Display (LGD) and Samsung Display (SDC). However, recent reports indicate a shift in the supply chain dynamics, with SDC...
Monday 12 August 2024
Weekly news roundup: Intel telecommunications faces cost cuts; Indian opto-semiconductor maker makes acquisition
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 5 – August 9.
Monday 12 August 2024
Intel unveils discrete GPU for automotive AI
Intel recently introduced its first discrete graphics processing unit (dGPU), known as the Intel Arc graphics for automotive. The product is set to be commercially deployed in vehicles...
Monday 12 August 2024
Taiwan eases language barriers to retain global tech talent
The Taiwanese government and industry have been striving to retain top overseas talent through scholarships, health insurance, and various incentives.
Monday 12 August 2024
Hycon Tech's SiS acquisition fuels advanced chip development amid market shifts
IC design firm Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS)'s stock exchange agreement with Hycon Technology has drawn significant market attention. Hycon stated that post-merger, it will become...
Monday 12 August 2024
Intel's market value nears OpenAI's following series of missed AI investment opportunities
Intel, a tech giant already struggling in the AI race, has seen its recent operational performance falter and its market value plummet to a level startlingly close to that of OpenAI...
Friday 9 August 2024
Taiwan-based PCB industry navigates sustainability demands amid SEA expansion
Approaching the final quarter of 2024, major PCB and IC substrate manufacturers are expanding operations in Southeast Asia to reduce dependence on Chinese production. Needless to...
Friday 9 August 2024
What makes Malaysia so attractive to companies like Enovix and Infineon?
Enovix, a next-generation 3D silicon-lithium battery design and manufacturing company founded in 2007, is a global leader in high-performance battery technology. On August 8, it announced...