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Monday 29 April 2019
ASE, CHPT gearing up production for HiSilicon 7nm EUV chip
IC backend house ASE Technology Holding and wafer probe card specialist Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) are both engaged in the supply chain for HiSilicon's next-generation flagship...
Monday 29 April 2019
Unisoc releases new mobile SoC to meet pre-5G replacement demand
Tsinghua Unigroup's chipmaking arm Unisoc has recently released a new generation chipset platform, Tiger 310 mobile SoC, for 4G smartphones, seeking to better cash in on pre-5G replacement...
Monday 29 April 2019
EMC obtains major SLP CCL orders for iPhone
Elite Material (EMC) reportedly will replace Panasonic as a major supplier of copper-clad laminates (CCL) for Apple's 2019 iPhone series.
Monday 29 April 2019
TSMC expands OIP cloud alliance
TSMC has announced the expansion of its open innovation platform (OIP) cloud alliance, with Mentor Graphics joining inaugural members Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cadence, Microsoft...
Friday 26 April 2019
Asian Edge: On the Frontline of the ICT World
How is the trade war between the US and China affecting Taiwan, Japan and South Korea? Why are semiconductors and 5G becoming the key issues of their brawls? 5G technologies are bringing...
Friday 26 April 2019
IC equipment maker Group Up sees clear order visibility through 3Q19
Taiwan-based Group Up Industrial (GP), dedicated to supplying automation and semiconductor dry process equipment, has seen clear order visibility through the third quarter of 2019...
Friday 26 April 2019
Alpha Networks showcasing automotive mmWave radars at AutoTronics Taipei 2019
Networking/communication device maker Alpha Networks is exhibiting its 24GHz, 77GHz and 79GHz automotive millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars at Taipei International Automobile Electronics...
Friday 26 April 2019
Volatile DRAM and flash memory cycles weigh on IC market growth, says IC Insights
The total memory market heavily influenced total IC market growth for the positive during the past two years but will likely have a very negative impact on total IC market growth...
Friday 26 April 2019
Ansys obtains certification for TSMC SoIC technology
TSMC has certified Ansys' solutions for its SoIC (system-on-integrated chips) 3D chip-stacking technology, according to Ansys, an engineering simulation software provider.
Friday 26 April 2019
Novatek net profits more than double in 1Q19
LCD driver IC design specialist Novatek Microelectronics has reported net profits surged 114.7% from a year earlier to NT$1.97 billion (US$63.6 million) in the first quarter of 2019...
Friday 26 April 2019
China smartphone AP shipments picking up
Smartphone application processor (AP) shipments in China are forecast to increase 34.6% sequentially in the second quarter, following a 25.7% decline in the first quarter, according...
Thursday 25 April 2019
Alliance to be formed in Taiwan to develop AI bionic chips, says ITRI
Taiwan will soon set up an "AI on chip" alliance to develop AI bionic chips for a variety of applications, with the first such chip expected to be released by the end of 2019 for...
Thursday 25 April 2019
Samsung to invest KRW133 trillion in logic chips
Samsung Electronics has announced plans to invest KRW133 trillion (US$116 billion) over the years before 2030 to strengthen the competitiveness of its non-memory chip business.
Wednesday 24 April 2019
Semiconductor equipment billings register another sequential drop
Billings among North American manufacturers of semiconductor production equipment posted a sequential decline for the third consecutive month in March.
Wednesday 24 April 2019
UltraChip 2Q19 revenues to soften on weak ESL chips demand
UltraChip, Taiwan's largest supplier of electronic shelf label (ESL) chips, is expected to see a lackluster second quarter of 2019 in terms of revenue performance due mainly to clients...