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Friday 5 July 2024
Samsung expected to achieve 14-fold surge in operating income amid memory business recovery
Samsung Electronics is poised to report impressive results for the second quarter of 2024, driven by a recovery in the semiconductor industry. The company's operating profit surpassed...
Friday 5 July 2024
Pegatron 5G and Fujisoft discuss collaboration for future smart manufacturing
With the rapid development of 5G Open RAN communication, Pegatron 5G, a new business group of the Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Pegatron Corporation ("Pegatron"), and...
Friday 5 July 2024
Samsung pivots to AI chip development amid major semiconductor division reorganization and talent acquisition drive
Samsung Electronics is reportedly shifting its focus from automotive chip development to AI chips amid plans for significant business reorganization. This strategic pivot comes as...
Thursday 4 July 2024
Huawei affirms no-car-making stance, sells AITO assets at discount to Seres
Seres plans to acquire AITO trademarks and patents from Huawei. This sale, reportedly at a discounted price, reinforces Huawei's commitment against car manufacturing, highlighting...
Thursday 4 July 2024
Winbond looking to capitalize on edge AI opportunities
Taiwan-based niche semiconductor firms have mostly focused on opportunities in edge AI during the current AI boom. In particular, Winbond Electronics specializes in customized memory...
Thursday 4 July 2024
Japan's JSR expands beyond photoresist with state capital injection
Japan's major semiconductor photoresist supplier, JSR, is set to expand into chip packaging and biotech materials with substantial capital support from the government-funded Japan...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Huawei Mate 70 to launch in September with worthy highlights
In the competitive smartphone market of the second half of 2024, Huawei plans to release its Mate 70 series in the late third quarter.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Sony to scale down BD production business in Sendai
Sony's optical disc business is facing challenges due to declining demand as data storage methods shift towards cloud-based solutions and plans to cut its workforce by 40%.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Sony investments planning collaboration with JASM for 2030
Sony Semiconductor Solutions (SSS), the semiconductor subsidiary of Sony, announced in May 2023 that it had acquired land in Kōshi, Kumamoto, for a new factory, with plans to...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Thailand's AI talent drive: high adaptation rates amid leadership strategy gap
In July 2022, Thailand unveiled its national AI strategy and action plan, outlining the government's roadmap through 2027 to enhance its AI infrastructure and spur economic growth...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Policy hurdles hamper Indonesia's semiconductor ambitions in the escalating region
Southeast Asian countries are pulling out all the stops to attract semiconductor companies to set up factories in their regions. Malaysia, already a stronghold for packaging and testing,...
Monday 1 July 2024
India-based Ola Electric ramps up cell manufacturing, develops solid-state battery
India-based EV unicorn Ola Electric announced a plan to spend US$100 million to build a Gigafactory, focusing on in-house battery cells, as the company is expanding beyond the EV...
Monday 1 July 2024
SK Hynix aims to lead HBM Market for AI Chips, invests $75 Billion by 2028
Following a two-day annual strategy meeting, SK Hynix has announced plans to invest a hefty KRW$103 trillion (USD$74.6 billion) in its chip business for the next 3 years. SK Group,...
Monday 1 July 2024
SK Group chairman met with Microsoft and OpenAI CEOs to reinforce global AI partnership network
Following discussions with the CEOs of Nvidia and TSMC about AI semiconductor collaboration, SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won (Anthony Chey) visited the US in June 2024 and met with...
Friday 28 June 2024
Samsung leads chip market amid surging AI memory demand, but foundry gap with TSMC widens
Samsung Electronics emerged as the leader in the global semiconductor market (excluding foundry) in the first quarter of 2024, capturing an 11% market share by sales value, according...