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Thursday 10 February 2022
India looking to build a semiconductor park
India is considering setting up a mega industrial park to mimic Taiwan and Singapore's successes. This park would be the latest in a series of steps to build a localized semiconductor...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Qualcomm announces partnership with Ferrari
Qualcomm has struck a deal with Ferrari to help accelerate the digital transformation of Ferrari, according to the chip vendor.
Thursday 10 February 2022
Parade expects up to 9% revenue growth in 1Q22
Parade Technologies, a supplier of mixed-signal ICs for display and high-speed interface standards, expects to post revenues of between US$193.5 million and US$212.5 million in the...
Thursday 10 February 2022
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments and revenue set new records in 2021, says SEMI
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments and revenue both reached new all-time highs in 2021, according to SEMI.
Thursday 10 February 2022
GF sees revenue from automotive chip orders hike 187% in 2021
Globalfoundries has reported revenue climbed 36% on year to US$6.6 billion in 2021, when the pure-play foundry saw sales generated from the automotive sector hike 187% from a year...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Highlights of the day: Logistics bottlenecks continue to worsen globally
The shortage in chips and materials seems to continue in the first half of 2022, however; several signs show some improvements compared to 2021. Now the companies who have engaged...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Networking chip vendor Realtek guardedly optimistic about 1H22
Networking IC supplier Realtek Semiconductor expects the market momentum for commercial and communications infrastructure applications to stay robust in the first half of 2022, but...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Taiwan firms put increased focus on high-ASP MCUs
Taiwan-based microcontroller companies including Nuvoton Technology and Weltrend Semiconductor intend to put increased focus on high-ASP (average selling price) products while reducing...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Industry watch: Race of next-generation node process
Competition between leading semiconductor players TSMC, Intel and Samsung has been in the news quite often lately. To my knowledge, TSMC dominates business opportunities in 7nm and...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Silicon Motion looks to SSD controllers for 2022 growth
Flash device controller IC supplier Silicon Motion Technology, which delivered record operating results in 2021, expects that 2022 will be another banner year for the company because...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
China smartphone AP shipments, 4Q 2021
Fourth-quarter 2021 smartphone AP shipments to China-based vendors amounted to 171.2 million units, plunging 30.8% from the prior quarter mainly as China-based vendors faced the situation...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Global tablet market, 4Q 2021
Global tablet shipments amounted to 37.13 million units in fourth-quarter 2021, up 5.4% from the prior quarter but down 20.2% from the prior year, as the tablet market continued to...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Nan Ya PCB posts record January revenue
Nan Ya PCB has reported its consolidated revenue climbed 33.6% on year to a record high of NT$5.24 billion (US$188.3 million) in January 2022.
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Toshiba to split into two standalone companies
Toshiba has provided an update on its reorganization plan disclosed in November 2021, announcing its intention to separate the company into two standalone companies - Toshiba Infrastructure...
Wednesday 9 February 2022
Nvidia and SoftBank terminate Arm acquisition deal
Nvidia and SoftBank Group have announced the termination of the previously announced transaction whereby the former would acquire Arm from the latter. The parties said they agreed...