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Monday 25 June 2018
China IC output value to surge 28.8% in 2018, says Digitimes Research
China's annual IC production value is estimated to surge 28.8% on year to US$27.59 billion in 2018, mainly bolstered by sustained domestic demand, capacity expansions, optimized product...
Monday 25 June 2018
Magnetic sensor market sees growing adoption of xMR technologies, says Yole
Magnetic sensors have been historically dominated by Hall-effect technology. However, this situation has evolved over time, with increasing penetration of xMR technologies, namely...
Monday 25 June 2018
Infineon unveils magnetic sensors based on TMR technology
Infineon Technologies is launching its first magnetic sensors based on TMR technology. Infineon will present the new Xensiv TLE5501 angle sensor family at the Sensor+Test 2018 fair...
Monday 25 June 2018
TSMC dominance in 7nm process enhanced with InFO package
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is enjoying a sweeping dominance in the 7nm process space, as it has entered volume production of APs for new iPhones set to hit...
Monday 25 June 2018
Entry-level smartphone SoCs likely to exit from market
Entry-level smartphone SoC solutions are likely to see their shipments continue declining, with prospect of being driven out of the market, as chipset suppliers are shifting their...
Monday 25 June 2018
Taiwan entrepreneurships should start from where it is strong, says Ed Yang, partner of ID Ventures America
Having worked as vice president and CTO of Hewlett-Packard's (HP) Personal Systems Group and Computing Systems Organization for over 20 years in Silicon Valley, Ed Yang, currently...
Monday 25 June 2018
Hinge maker SZS stepping into auto part segment
Notebook hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS) has expanded its product lines to include auto parts and has delivered its samples to clients for verification, according to company chairman...
Friday 22 June 2018
PCB makers see better-than-expected May revenues
Though it is the traditional low season for the PCB industry in the second quarter, six major PCB makers brought in better-than-expected revenues in May.
Friday 22 June 2018
Silicon Optronics to start biochip shipments in 2H18
As the world's No. 3 supplier of CMOS image sensors for security and surveillance purposes, Silicon Optronics (SOI) will be listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) in July 2018...
Friday 22 June 2018
ASE Industrial striving for diversification
ASE Industrial holding, the parent company of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), will be diversifying its offerings to satisfy growing...
Friday 22 June 2018
Innolux to spearhead in mini LED panel sector
Innolux has showcased recently its active matrix (AM) mini LED-based PID (public information display) devices and other large-size display products, aiming to begin commercial shipments...
Friday 22 June 2018
Internal entrepreneurship to be key for Taiwan innovation development, said NTU professor Gary Wang
Thanks to his 20 years of work in Silicon Valley, Gary Wang, a professor of the Creativity & Entrepreneurship Program at National Taiwan University (NTU), co-founder and chairman...
Friday 22 June 2018
TV panel prices stabilizing
Prices of TV panels have stabilized recently thanks to the approaching traditional peak season that begins in the third quarter. The price drops for large-size TV panels will slow...
Friday 22 June 2018
TSMC likely to make Qualcomm 7nm Snapdragon chips
Speculation has been circulating that Qualcomm will return to TSMC for 7nm. Industry sources believe that the foundry with its 7nm FinFET process node will win back its major contract...
Friday 22 June 2018
China AI unicorns grow stronger on fresh financial injections
China's AI sector has witnessed a new round of fundraising campaigns, with a flurry of investment deals completed over the past few weeks to make AI unicorns there stronger, according...