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Thursday 14 October 2010
Winbond takes delivery of immersion scanner for 40nm-class chips, says paper
Winbond Electronics recently took delivery of its first immersion lithography scanner, which is designed for 12-inch wafers at the 40nm-class node and beyond, according to a Chinese-language...
Friday 8 October 2010
Macronix September revenues up on-month, but Winbond down
Non-DRAM specialists Macronix International and Winbond Electronics have posted mixed revenue results for September 2010.
Wednesday 29 September 2010
Elpida develops 30nm 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM
Elpida Memory has completed development of a 30nm-class 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM for PCs and consumer electronics products, with sample shipments slated for December 2010. Mass production is...
Thursday 9 September 2010
Winbond August revenues down on month as NOR and SDRAM sales slow
Winbond Electronics saw revenues slide 2.7% on month to NT$2.92 billion (US$91 million) in August 2010, as demand for NOR flash and specialty DRAM (SDRAM) memory has slackened recently,...
Friday 6 August 2010
Winbond 2Q10 net profits soar over 200%
Winbond Electronics' net profits jumped by 222% sequentially to NT$1.24 billion (US$39 million) in the second quarter of 2010, reflecting the company's efforts to improve product...
Monday 2 August 2010
Winbond adds investment in US subsidiary
Winbond Electronics, a maker of NOR flash and niche DRAM memory, has announced a plan to add US$12.45 million of investment in its US-based subsidiary Winbond International.
Monday 28 June 2010
Etron reportedly strikes deal with ProMOS for high-density SDRAM
Specialty DRAM design house Etron Technology has reached an agreement with ProMOS Technologies for production of 256Mb DDR2 memory using 72nm process technology, according to industry...
Monday 28 June 2010
Powerchip shifting product mix; approves NT$12.6 billion for 2010 capex
DRAM maker Powerchip Technology is looking to improve its competitive edge by adjusting its product mix and lowering production costs, according to the company. It has also budgeted...
Thursday 24 June 2010
SDRAM maker Etron to ship USB 3.0 controllers in 4Q10, says chairman
SDRAM chipmaker Etron Technology has delivered its USB 3.0 host controller chips to five major motherboard makers for verification, and the company expects to begin volume shipping...
Monday 21 June 2010
NOR flash supply gap reaches 20%, says Winbond president
NOR flash supply is currently short of demand by around 20%, according to Tung-Yi Chan, president of Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics. Prices for the memory chip will continue going...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
Nanya to volume produce mobile RAM chips in 3Q10
Nanya Technology is scheduled to kick off production of mobile RAM chips in small volumes in the third quarter, according to the company. It will mainly offer low-power DDR and DDR2...
Wednesday 2 June 2010
DRAM and driver ICs buoying 12-inch wafer demand, says PSC president
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) is seeing tight capacity at its 12-inch fabs, buoyed by brisk demand for DRAM memory, according to company president Alex Wang. Meanwhile,...
Wednesday 2 June 2010
SDRAM supplier Zentel says no reason to be pessimistic about 3Q10
Memory IC design house Zentel Electronics is upbeat about the specialty DRAM (SDRAM) memory market in the third quarter of 2010, as supplies continue to tighten due to strong demand...
Tuesday 1 June 2010
Etron sampling USB 3.0 host controllers
Specialty DRAM chip vendor Etron Technology has said it is sampling an in-house developed USB 3.0 host controller for design-in at major motherboard makers with mass shipments slated...
Monday 31 May 2010
Winbond secures NT$7 billion syndicated loan for technology migration
Winbond Electronics on May 31 announced the signing of a five-year, NT$7 billion (US$218 million) syndicated loan contract with a banking consortium. The loan will be used for technology...