382 news items tagged IC designer
ASMedia expects robust 4Q20 with chipset orders for Ryzen 5000
Monday 26 October 2020ASMedia is expected to enjoy strong sales in the fourth quarter thanks to robust orders for chipsets used with AMD's upcoming Zen 3-based Ryzen 5000 processors to be released in early...
Chipbond, OSE form alliance for flash, 5G RF modules packaging
Tuesday 20 October 2020Display driver IC backend specialist Chipbond Technology and memory modules backend and EMS service provider Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) have formed a long-term strategic...
Analog Integrations to swing to profit in 2020
Tuesday 4 August 2020Power management IC designer Analog Integrations has seen clear order visibility through the fourth quarter and is likely to swing to profitability for the whole year of 2020, according...
PixArt Imaging supplying diverse sensors for latest Lego toy robots
Thursday 2 July 2020Taiwan's niche-type IC designer PixArt Imaging has tapped into the supply chain of Lego's third-generation Mindstorms robots for kids with diverse optical and MEMS sensors, according...
Competition in TWS chip market to heat up in 2020
Wednesday 11 December 2019The global market for SoCs for true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds is poised for exponential growth in 2020, but competition will heat up, driving IC suppliers to improve their product...
Unisoc set to raise new funds to support 5G, IoT chips development
Tuesday 22 October 2019Tsinghua Unigroup's chipmaking arm Unisoc will enforce a capital increment of CNY5 billion (US$707.44 million) to support its development of core 5G and IoT chipsets, according to...
More Chinese firms developing advanced-node CPUs in-house
Friday 27 September 2019More China-based firms have become keen on in-house development of new-generation CPUs and GPUs, allowing Taiwan IC design service providers, especially those associated with TSMC,...
China homegrown processors to be ready for mass shipments in 2020
Tuesday 24 September 2019China's homegrown processor makers will be ready for commercial shipments of their newly developed CPUs and GPUs in 2020, according to industry sources.
Supply chain upbeat about mini LED sector in 2020
Tuesday 24 September 2019Strong demand for mini LED in 2020 is expected offer related equipment suppliers, driver IC vendors, panel makers and materials distributors lucrative business opportunities.
Backend firms eyeing COF orders for ultraslim optical fingerprint ID chips
Friday 30 August 2019As super-slim in-display optical fingerprint sensor chips will see increasing penetration in 5G smartphones, Taiwan's IC backend service firms including ASE Technology Holding, ChipMos...
Elan eyes record revenues for 3Q19
Thursday 22 August 2019Taiwan-based IC designer Elan Microelectronics expects its third-quarter 2019 revenues to hit a new quarterly high on a notable sequential increase to be driven by demand for stylus...
Foxconn set to build 12-inch wafer fab in 2020 as IDM
Wednesday 3 July 2019Foxconn Technology Group is likely to kick off construction of a 12-inch wafer fab in 2020 in Zhuhai, southern China in cooperation with the city government there, and will operate...
Sigurd capacity utilization rate rises to over 80% on rush orders from China
Wednesday 5 June 2019IC testing specialist Sigurd Microelectronics has seen its capacity utilization rate rebound to over 80% recently, thanks to a pull-in of short lead-time orders from mainly China,...
Intel reportedly mulling outsourcing chipset design to ASMedia
Thursday 30 May 2019Intel is reportedly considering placing chipset design orders with Taiwan IC designer ASMedia Technology, which is already a partner of AMD, as part of its efforts to fend off competition...
ZillTek enjoys robust shipments of MEMS microphone chips
Wednesday 29 May 2019Robust shipments of MEMS microphone chips to China have boosted revenues at ZillTek Technology in May, inspiring the Taiwan-based IC designer to expect its monthly and quarterly revenue...
FocalTech may swing to profitability in 2019 on robust TDDI chip shipments
Thursday 11 April 2019Taiwan-based IC designer FocalTech Systems is likely to return to profitability in 2019 thanks to robust shipments of its new-generation TDDI and fingerprint ID chip solutions expected...
Backend firms see significant pickup in orders for TDDI chips
Tuesday 9 April 2019Backend houses have seen orders for handset-use TDDI (touch and display driver integration) chips ramp up significantly, prompting them to allocate part of their COF (chip on film)...
VIA partnering with Aisimba for smart delivery vehicles, says paper
Tuesday 2 April 2019Taiwan-based IC designer VIA Technologies has cooperated with China-based Aisimba to develop self-driving delivery vehicles and the two firms have demonstrated their 10th-generation...
HiSilicon may unseat MediaTek as largest Asian IC designer in 2019
Monday 1 April 2019Huawei's IC design subsidiary HiSilicon may unseat Taiwan's MediaTek as the largest IC design house in Asia in 2019, as the China-based company is set to roll out diverse new chipset...
AgisTec fingerprint ID chip shipments to soar starting March
Monday 25 February 2019Taiwan IC designer Agis Technology is expected to see its shipments of capacitive fingerprint identification chips surge starting March, as the company is to fulfill orders from Samsung...
Huawei enriching its chipset portfolios
Monday 25 February 2019In addition to continuing to make efforts to maintain its leadership in the global smartphone market, Huawei is also to excert all-out efforts to develop its chipset business in the...
YuanSun performs well as first Taiwan IC designer in Xiamen
Thursday 27 December 2018Since its inception in 2002 as the first Taiwanese-invested semiconductor firm in Xiamen, YuanSun Technologies has been quietly playing a contributing role in the development of the...
Etron gearing up to develop AI-on-edge natural light 3D sensing solutions
Monday 24 December 2018IC designer Etron Technology and its subsidiary eYs3D Microelectronics are gearing up to advance application of its natural light 3D image capturing technology to AR (augmented reality)...
MOSFET suppliers, backend firms upbeat about 1H19
Tuesday 27 November 2018Taiwan-based MOSFET suppliers and related backend service providers are positive about their business outlook for the first half of 2019 thanks to increasing inquiries from international...
AI-based xPUs proliferating as new growth driver for IC supply chains
Thursday 19 July 2018With the advent of the 5G era, artificial intelligence (AI) applications will be in full swing, prompting chipmakers to develop multiple xPU chips beyond Intel's CPU and Nvidia's...