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Wednesday 31 July 2019
Huawei reports 1H19 revenue growth of 23.2%
Huawei has announced that its first-half 2019 reenues came to CNY401.3 billion (US$58.28 billion), up 23.2% over the same period last year, despite a US trade ban on the Chinese vendor...
Wednesday 31 July 2019
VIS expects flat or slight revenue growth in 3Q19
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) expects to post flat or an up to 5.5% sequential increase in third-quarter revenues.
Wednesday 31 July 2019
MediaTek rolls out SoCs for gaming smartphones
MediaTek has rolled out its new Helio G90 series SoCs designed specifically for gaming smartphones.
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Highlights of the day: Cloud remains over Huawei
The US and China have restarted trade talks, but the cloud hanging over Chinese vendor Huawei remains. The latest news coming out of the supply chain is that Huawei has cut components...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
MCU maker Holtek sees most Q319 orders entail short lead time
MCU specialist Holtek Semiconductor has seen mostly short-lead time orders in the third quarter amid impacts of the US-China trade war, and expects to post a slight revenue decrease...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan IC design houses expect pick-up in orders for servers
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect to enjoy a seasonal pick-up in orders for servers and data centers in the second half of 2019.
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan PC chips makers eyeing at least 10% revenue surge for 3Q19
With Intel's CPU shortages easing, many Taiwan-based vendors of chips for PCs and notebooks expect to post sequential double-digit revenue increases in the third quarter after seeing...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Spirox 2H19 revenues to grow on expanded IC equipment offerings
Taiwan-based Spirox, which distributes IC packaging and testing equipment, has newly signed a distribution agency contract with Osai Automation Systems, allowing it to sell the Italy-based...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Nuvoton posts profit surge in 2Q19
MCU specialist Nuvoton Technology saw its net profit surge nearly 500% sequentially to NT$183 million (US$5.9 million) in the second quarter, with EPS reaching NT$0.88.
Monday 29 July 2019
Highlights of the day: Apple gearing up
Apple is said to be looking to boost its in-house IC design capability in a bid to stay competitive and its moves...
Monday 29 July 2019
Apple revving up in-house IC design capability; TSMC to benefit most
Apple has clinched a deal to acquire Intel's smartphone baseband (modem) chip business unit, and the US vendor is also expected to roll out MacBook models featuring its own ARM-based...
Monday 29 July 2019
Huawei gearing up 5G deployments via 3-pronged approach
Despite suffering hiccups in obtaining advanced 5G base stations chips from US suppliers, Huawei is still aggressively taking a three-pronged approach in carrying out its 5G deployments,...
Monday 29 July 2019
Global TV panel shipments edge up in 1H19
Global shipments of TV panels totaled 140 million units in the first half of 2019, up 3.6% from a year earlier, driven mostly by capacity ramps by China's plat panel makers, according...
Friday 26 July 2019
AUO looking to diversified operations
Despite incurring a loss of NT$2.68 billion (US$86.23 million) in the second quarter of 2019, AU Optronics (AUO) will continue to implement its value-creating policy by further diversifying...
Friday 26 July 2019
Highlights of the day: AUO pushing diversification
AUO expects its sales to remain flat sequentially in the third quarter despite the period being the traditional strong...