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Thursday 11 August 2016
Elan looks to up to 22% revenue growth in 3Q16
Elan Microelectronics expects its third-quarter revenues to register a 16-22% sequential increase, driven by continued growth in shipments of touchscreen controllers and rising fingerprint...
Thursday 11 August 2016
WT Micro expects to post up to 35% revenue growth in 3Q16
IC distributor WT Microelectronics expects to post revenues of between NT$37.5 billion (US$1.21 billion) and NT$40.5 billion in the third quarter of 2016 which will represent sequential...
Wednesday 10 August 2016
Notebook hinge maker Jarllytec reports increased sales for July
Notebook hinge maker Jarllytec has reported revenues of NT$574 million (US$18.23 million) for July, up 2.96% on month and 128.12% on year. Accumulated 2016 revenues through July totaled...
Wednesday 10 August 2016
PCB maker Apex sees earnings up in 2Q16
PCB maker Apex International has reported net profits of NT$128 million (US$4.078 million) for the second quarter of 2016, up 26.7% on quarter and 65% on year. EPS for the second...
Tuesday 9 August 2016
New MediaTek SoC selected to power Asustek ZenPad tablet
MediaTek has announced its new MT8176 system-on-chip was selected to power Asustek Computer's recently-released tablet.
Tuesday 9 August 2016
PTI to make additional investment in China subsidiary
Powertech Technology (PTI) has announced plans to inject an additional US$25 million into Powertech Semiconductor (Xian), its subsidiary responsible for backend services for memory...
Tuesday 9 August 2016
Compeq July revenues slip 2.7% on year
PCB firm Compeq Manufacturing has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.63 billion (US$115.2 million) for July 2016, up 19.1% sequentially but down 2.7% on year.
Tuesday 9 August 2016
Taiwan prosecutors investigating Phison for possible accounting fraud
Hsinchu district prosecutors are investigating Phison Electronics and its subsidiaries for possible accounting fraud and the accuracy of financial representations made to the Taiwan...
Tuesday 9 August 2016
VIS expects up to 3% drop in 3Q16 revenues
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) expects its third-quarter revenues to decrease up to 3% or increase 1% sequentially despite the period being the traditionally...
Tuesday 9 August 2016
TSMC to begin volume production for MediaTek 10nm chips in 1Q17, say sources
MediaTek's Helio X30 SoC designed for mid-range and high-end smartphones will be ready for volume production in the first quarter of 2017. The chips will be built by TSMC using the...
Tuesday 9 August 2016
Qualcomm, Vivo sign 3G/4G patent license agreement
Qualcomm and Vivo Communication Technology have entered into a new 3G and 4G patent license agreement for China, according to the companies.
Monday 8 August 2016
Realtek looks to brisk sales in 3Q16
Realtek Semiconductor expects its sales to remain strong in the third quarter of 2016 due to steady orders for PC-use, Wi-Fi, STB chips and TV controller ICs, according to the comp...
Monday 8 August 2016
Touch controller IC vendor Elan reports increased sales for July
Touchscreen controller IC vendor Elan Microelectronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$601 million (US$19.04 million) for July, representing a 10.92% increase on month and...
Monday 8 August 2016
MediaTek July revenues stay high
MediaTek enjoyed another month of brisk sales with revenues for July 2016 rising almost 40% on year.
Monday 8 August 2016
China firms set up alliance to integrate development of semiconductor industry
A total of 27 semiconductor companies and related organizations in China have formed a High-End Chip Alliance (HECA) aimed at vertically integrating the development of China's semiconductor...