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Tuesday 23 January 2018
Taiwan STB chipmakers expect World Cup-driven orders from TV vendors
Global TV and STB (set-top box) supply chains are gearing up to embrace the expected replacement sprees associated with the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2018 that opens in June in Russia,...
Friday 19 January 2018
Taiwan to open 1st self-driving testing field in mid-2019
Taiwan will begin construction of its first self-driving testing field in a smart green energy science town in Tainan, southern Taiwan, in February 2018 and it will be open in mid-2019,...
Friday 19 January 2018
TSMC to see revenues rise 10-15% on HPC, IoT, 7nm orders in 2018
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will see its revenues grow 10-15% on year in 2018, mainly driven by the three major sectors of HPC (high performance computing),...
Thursday 18 January 2018
Taiwan makers to benefit from China OLED capacity build-ups
The massive build-ups of OLED panel production capacity by China-based panel makers are expected to bring business opportunities for Taiwan-based makers, including driver IC designers,...
Thursday 18 January 2018
IC designers to see explosive growth in orders for USB Type-C PD chips in 2018
As USB Type-C has become mainstream interface standard for new notebook and desktop models in 2018 while also enjoying increasing application to high-end smartphones, Taiwan analog...
Thursday 18 January 2018
LCD TV panel demand to go through correction in 1Q18, says IHS Markit
Demand for LCD panels from South Korean and Chinese TV makers was strong in the fourth quarter of 2017, but implementation of their panel purchasing strategies for the first quarter...
Thursday 18 January 2018
Dialog Semiconductor introduces CMICs with in-system programming
Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, charging and Bluetooth low energy technology, has launched the GreenPAK SLG46824 and SLG46826,...
Thursday 18 January 2018
Global production value for automotive electronics to rise at CAGR of 5.4% during 2018-2022
The global production values for automotive electronics and semiconductors will increase at CAGR of 5.4% and 7% respectively during 2018-2022, significantly higher than the 2% CAGR...
Wednesday 17 January 2018
Global ODM TV shipments increase 18% in 2017
Global ODM TV shipments by the top-15 suppliers reached 84.9 million units in 2017, increasing 18.1% from a year earlier, according to data compiled by Simgaintell.
Wednesday 17 January 2018
Southern Taiwan Science Park to see revenues break NT$1 trillion mark soon
The annual revenues scored by firms operating in the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) are expected to break the NT$1 trillion (US$33.84 billion) in the near future, as Taiwan Semiconductor...
Wednesday 17 January 2018
iPhone supply chain braces for low order visibility in 1Q18
Component suppliers in the iPhone supply chain are likely to be forced to prolong their Lunar New Year holidays in the first quarter of 2018 due to low order visibility for iPhone...
Wednesday 17 January 2018
Panel makers to continue ramping up AMOLED production capacity
Samsung Display and other panel makers are expected to commit more investments to ramp up their capacity for flexible AMOLED displays as such screens have become mainstream technology...
Tuesday 16 January 2018
IC packager Lingsen to benefit from explosive demand for MEMS microphones
With smart speakers emerging as new fashion devices at CES 2018 and global tech giants such as Amazon, Google, Apple and Alibaba rushing to release new products, the global market...
Monday 15 January 2018
IC packager Greatek eyes revenues rise on more international orders in 1Q18
Taiwan-based logic IC packaging and testing specialist Greatek Electronics is expected to enjoy stable revenue growth in the first quarter of 2018 from increasing ratio for orders...
Friday 12 January 2018
Spreadtrum and OmniVision introduce turnkey active stereo 3D camera reference design for smartphones
OmniVision Technologies and Spreadtrum Communications have jointly announced what they call the industry's first turnkey active stereo 3D camera reference design for smartphones....