AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
Displays | 3h 7min ago
US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
Bits + chips | 3h 34min ago
Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
Green energy | 3h 36min ago
Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
Mobile + telecom | 3h 39min ago
Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
Before Going to Press | 3h 49min ago
Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
Before Going to Press | 4h 17min ago
Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs at Computex 2013
Before Going to Press | 4h 40min ago
UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
Before Going to Press | 4h 47min ago
Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
Before Going to Press | 4h 48min ago
IC suppliers expect PC demand to hit bottom in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 4h 49min ago
Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
Before Going to Press | 4h 50min ago
AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
Before Going to Press | 5h 19min ago
Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
Before Going to Press | 5h 21min ago
Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
Before Going to Press | 5h 41min ago
Asia set to be largest 4G LTE market, says Nokia Siemens executive
Before Going to Press | 5h 42min ago
Unity Opto expects orders to increase from June to September
Before Going to Press | 6h 12min ago
CSOT showcases 110-inch Ultra HD TV panel at 2013 SID Display Week
Before Going to Press | 6h 19min ago
TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$11 million
Before Going to Press | 6h 40min ago
Lenovo aims to surpass Samsung in global smartphone market share, says paper
Before Going to Press | 6h 52min ago
AMD unveils Temash, Kabini SoC APUs
Before Going to Press | 6h 53min ago
23-May-2013 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 8237.83 | -161.01 | -1.92% |
| TSE electronic | 311.32 | -6.23 | -1.96% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 119.35 | -1.36 | -1.13% |
| OTC electronic | 144.06 | -1.58 | -1.08% |
Samsung reportedly to outsource more chips
Samsung Electronics reportedly is looking to expand the purchase of memory products, including mobile DRAM chips and eMMC NAND devices, from outside.
Micron reaches deal to acquire Elpida
Micron Technology and Elpida Memory's trustees have reached an agreement for Micron to acquire Elpida. Micron also announced a separate agreement with...
Taiwan DRAM firms mull fab sales
Taiwan-based DRAM chipmakers including Powerchip Technology and ProMOS Technologies are considering selling fabs in order to preserve cash and strengthen...
Specializing in the manufacture of memory chips and LCD panels, Samsung's component operations are undergoing a focus shift to advanced process design...
Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...
MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...
Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
Focused on embedded flash: Q&A with Spansion EVP Glenda Dorchak
Spansion recently announced a joint development with United Microelectronics (UMC) to integrate its...
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
Back to 2006 when total revenues for the third-party module market reached US$12.2 billion, Taiwan had over 15 vendors shipping DRAM modules under their own brand...
Worries about a global economic downturn have taken a toll on a number of industries, with the semiconductor industry being no exception. Players in the semiconductor...
Taiwan's semiconductor industry has begun to out-run its global peers, once more, in 2006. This followed a trough in 2004, caused by over-inventory, plus volatility...
Digitimes Research predicts there will be a total of 389 million large-sized TFT LCD panels shipped in 2H12, with 195 million in the third quarter and 194 million in the fourth quarter - with the total representing a 7.6% increase over the first half of this year.
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.
