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Friday 9 March 2018
Can India rise amid growing US-China rivalry?
India Electronics & Semiconductor Association (IESA) held its annual event IESA Vision Summit at the Leela Palace in India's high-tech center Bengaluru at the end of February...
Thursday 8 March 2018
TSMC sales receive strong boost from Bitmain orders
In addition to orders for 7nm chips, robust orders for cryptocurrency mining ASICs from China-based Bitmain Technologies are expected to drive Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's...
Thursday 8 March 2018
MediaTek gearing up for AI smartphones
MediaTek has introduced its new solution to bring artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to smartphones, and is gearing up for competition in the AI smartphone field.
Thursday 8 March 2018
Compeq February revenues reach 20-month low
PCB manufacturer Compeq Manufacturing has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.12 billion (US$106.7 million) for February 2018, down 31.1% on month and 15.1% on year.
Thursday 8 March 2018
CPT sees panel shipments down in February
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has reported decreased panel shipments in February resluting in a sequential 20.9% and on-year 33.1% decline in revenues to NT$2.05 billion (US$70.1 million)...
Wednesday 7 March 2018
Emerging markets to drive smartphone market growth in 2018
Replacement demand for smartphones in emerging markets including India, Southeast Asia, Central America, the Middle East and Africa will be playing the growth driving role of the...
Wednesday 7 March 2018
TPK reports decreased February revenues
Touch panel maker TPK Holding has reported decreased revenues for February due to seasonal factors and inventory adjustments at clients. February revenues totaled NT$5.213 billion...
Wednesday 7 March 2018
Cree acquires Infineon RF power business
Cree has acquired assets of Infineon Technologies' Radio Frequency (RF) Power Business for approximately EUR345 million (US$428.23 million). The transaction expands the Cree Wolfspeed...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Corning and AUO launch solar panel project
Corning and AU Optronics (AUO) have announced that they have agreed to collaborate on a solar power generation project in Taiwan that will provide enough electricity to meet the power...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Sigurd revenues rise 51% on year in February
Taiwan IC tester Sigurd Microelectronics saw its revenues for February 2018 surge 51% on year to NT$692 million (US$23.63 million) despite the Lunar New Year holidays in the month,...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Taiwan IC designers to embrace explosive orders for IoT chipsets
With the global IoT (Internet of Things) chipset markets, particularly in China, expected to grow sharply in 2018 along with the rapid development of diverse terminal devices and...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Back on the growth track: Q&A with MediaTek president Joe Chen
There were major management changes at MediaTek last year, showing the IC deisgner's intention to regain its growth momentum. The changes included the appointment of Joe Chen as MediaTek...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Daxin develops materials for IC packaging
Daxin Materials, a specialized chemical material supplier for TFT-LCD and touch panel production, has rolled out organic coating materials for IC packaging process with shipments...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Global Unichip February revenues increase
IC design service company Global Unichip has reported consolidated revenues for February 2018 increased 15.8% sequentially to NT$906 million (US$30.9 million).
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Egistec posts record revenues and profits for 2017
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) has reported net profits of NT$593 million (US$20.2 million) on consolidated revenues of NT$4.73 billion for 2017. Both hit record-high...