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Saturday 18 February 2017
Eight-inch fabs operating at full capacity
Eight-inch wafer fabs in China and Taiwan are running at full capacity driven by brisk demand for smartphone-use ICs including fingerprint-recognition sensors, LCD driver ICs and...
Thursday 16 February 2017
NVM IP provider eMemory obtains orders from major fingerprint sensor suppliers
Demand for fingerprint-recognition ICs, power management chips and touch with display driver IC (TDDI) solutions is set to be brisk in 2017, according to Charles Hsu, chairman for...
Tuesday 30 August 2016
Demand set to boom for iris- and face-recognition chips for smartphones
Demand for iris- and face- recognition chips for smartphones is expected to surge encouraging more China- and Taiwan-based fabless firms to step into the field, according to industry...
Tuesday 9 August 2016
Truly Opto-Electronics to ship 10 million fingerprint sensor modules in 3Q16
China-based Truly Opto-Electronics is expected to ship 10 million fingerprint sensor modules in the third quarter of 2016 and ramp up shipments to 45 million units for all of the...
Thursday 14 July 2016
eMemory solution for fingerprint sensors available for volume production
Embedded non-volatile memory (eNVM) IP provider eMemory Technology has disclosed its NeoEE IP solutions for fingerprint applications has been embedded in customer products for volume...
Thursday 7 July 2016
Elan reports revenue increase for June
Elan Microelectronics has announced consolidated revenues for June 2016 increased 4.8% sequentially and 10.7% on year to NT$542 million (US$16.7 million).
Monday 20 June 2016
Elan expects 2Q16 sales to increase 7-11%
Elan Microelectronics expects its second-quarter revenues to register a 7-11% sequential increase, thanks to growing shipments of touchscreen controllers for notebooks.
Tuesday 29 March 2016
FocalTech 2Q16 revenues to rise
Touch screen and LCD driver IC supplier FocalTech Systems is expected to post a double-digit sequential increase in revenues for the second quarter of 2016, buoyed by rising sales...
Tuesday 22 March 2016
Fingerprint sensors, facial recognition and biometric surveillance to propel biometrics market to US$30 billion by 2021, says ABI Research
The global biometrics market will reach more than US$30 billion by 2021, marking an impressive 118% increase from 2015, according to ABI Research. Consumer electronics, particularly...
Monday 21 March 2016
China vendors to ship 200-300 million fingerprint-recognition-enabled smartphones in 2016
China-based smartphone vendors have been mostly inclined to adopt fingerprint recognition for their mid-range and high-end models and consequently they will ship an estimated 200-300...
Friday 18 December 2015
Asustek ZenFone 3 to come with fingerprint recognition, say Taiwan makers
Asustek Computer will for the first time adopt fingerprint recognition technology for its third-generation ZenFone series smartphones to be launched in May-June 2016, according to...
Thursday 12 November 2015
Elan expects to post 2-4% revenue drop in 4Q15
Touchscreen controller IC supplier Elan Microelectronics expects to post a 2-4% sequential decrease in consolidated revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015, with gross margin ranging...
Thursday 8 October 2015
Fingerprint sensors set to see growing adoption among Android phones
Fingerprint identification sensors are expected to see growing adoption among Android smartphones in 2016, according to industry sources.
Monday 16 February 2015
Fingerprint recognition smartphones from China vendors expected to ramp up in 2H15
China handset supply chains expect to see orders for smartphones with fingerprint recognition from China vendors increase in the second half of 2015.
Tuesday 3 February 2015
NVM IP provider eMemory rolls out solutions for fingerprint sensors
Embedded non-volatile memory (eNVM) IP provider eMemory Technology has announced the availability of logic NVM IPs for fingerprint sensors, which are seeing growing adoption among...