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Tuesday 23 November 2021
ICT opportunities in automotive electronics: Q&A with Inventec chairman Tom Cho
The arrival of the electric vehicle (EV) age has brought with it new opportunities for Taiwan's ICT industry, resetting the race between Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) and Taiwan's...
Tuesday 23 November 2021
New MediaTek TV SoC built using TSMC 7nm process
MediaTek has unveiled its new Pentonic smart TV SoC family with the introduction of the 2000 series, which will power next generation flagship 8K TVs. The new SoC series is the world's...
Monday 22 November 2021
Highlights of the day: What hinders 8-inch wafer capacity boost?
8-inch wafer foundries are experiencing challenges in boosting 8-inch wafer capacity. Now, most of the foundries still...
Monday 22 November 2021
Taiwan ODMs bracing for looming metaverse boom
Taiwan's electronic devices ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron, and Inventec are all stepping up preparations to embrace the upcoming boom of metaverse app...
Monday 22 November 2021
Episil scores stable revenue gains on strong SiC, GaN demand
Taiwan-based Episil Precision, dedicated to the production of epitaxial Si, SiC and GaN wafers, has seen its revenues grow quarter by quarter since the third quarter of 2020, with...
Monday 22 November 2021
QD-OLED TVs may help Samsung Electronics keep profitability from TV business
While Samsung Electronics expects its TV sales volume in 2021 to decrease 10-15% on year, QD(quantum dot)-OLED TVs are likely to help Samsung maintain profitability from TV sales,...
Monday 22 November 2021
Edison Opto to expand production capacity
LED packaging service provider Edison Opto will expand production capacity for LED lighting modules by 30% and that for LED automotive lighting modules by setting up its second production...
Friday 19 November 2021
Highlights of the day: IT companies cautious about market conditions
Although the IT market has been gradually recovering from the COVID-19's impact, many companies still stayed cautious about the market's conditions in the near future with IPC...
Friday 19 November 2021
GF, Ford partner to address auto chip supply
GlobalFoundries and Ford Motor Company have jointly announced a strategic collaboration to advance semiconductor manufacturing and technology development within the US, aiming to...
Friday 19 November 2021
Dell becomes the largest notebook brand in October, says Digitimes Research
The global top-5 notebook brands (not including Apple) saw their combined shipments in October slip from a month ago because of weak demand from the education sector and a high comparison...
Friday 19 November 2021
Notebook ODMs uncertain about shipment prospects for 1Q22
Notebook ODMs are still uncertain about their shipment prospects for the first quarter of 2022, despite their positive views about the overall operations next year, according to industry...
Friday 19 November 2021
IPC firms see chip shortage improving
Chip shortages are not as severe as seen in the first half of 2021, but are unlikely to ease significantly in the short term, according to sources at Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC)...
Friday 19 November 2021
AMD, MediaTek teaming up
AMD and MediaTek have jointly announced a collaboration to co-engineer industry-leading Wi-Fi solutions, starting with the AMD RZ600 series Wi-Fi 6E modules containing MediaTek's...
Friday 19 November 2021
Makers of components, modules, EMI materials keen to develop EV applications
While major ODMs in Taiwan are following in the footsteps of Foxconn Technology to build a presence in the EV sector, many makers of ICT components, modules and EMI (electromagnetic...
Thursday 18 November 2021
Testing house Sigurd expects orders for auto ICs to ramp up in 2022
Sigurd Microelectronics, which specializes in wafer probing and final testing of ICs, expects to enjoy growing revenue generated from orders for automotive chips including networking...