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Friday 4 June 2021
Qualcomm deepening deployments in 5G PC processors
Qualcomm is stepping up its deployments in 5G PC processors seeking to tap demand from the segments of both high-end commercial notebooks and lower-end education and consumer notebooks,...
Friday 4 June 2021
HannStar to start rolling out LPRD panels
HannStar Display will start rolling out LPRD (low power reflective display) panels in 2021, targeting applications for smart retailing, education, transportation, fitness, and environmental...
Friday 4 June 2021
Taiwan IC design houses poised to enjoy strong 2Q21
Rising foundry and backend manufacturing costs have prompted Taiwan's IC design houses to raise their chip prices, which will buoy their sales performance in the second quarter of...
Friday 4 June 2021
Rapid COVID testing site set up in Taiwan HSP
A site for COVID-19 rapid testing has been set up at Taiwan's Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) to provide one-stop services from rapid screening for diagnosing COVID-19, highly specific...
Friday 4 June 2021
Texas Instruments remains top analog IC supplier
With analog sales of US$10.9 billion and 19% marketshare, Texas Instruments (TI) maintained its firm grip as the leading supplier of analog devices in 2020, according to IC Insights...
Thursday 3 June 2021
Global panel output to reach US$150 billion in 2021
The value of global LCD panel output is expected to grow 25% on year to hit a record high of US$150 billion in 2021, driven by high capacity utilization rates at makers and rising...
Thursday 3 June 2021
AT&S to set up ABF substrate production base in Southeast Asia
AT&S has disclosed plans to invest EUR1.7 billion (US$2.07 billion) to set up a new production base for ABF substrates in Southeast Asia to satisfy the needs of its major HPC...
Thursday 3 June 2021
Diode makers to enjoy strong 2H21
Taiwan-based diode suppliers have seen their order visibility remain clear, with power diodes that support power management applications to serve as a growth driver in the second...
Thursday 3 June 2021
LCD driver IC firms see profits soaring
Most Taiwan-based display driver IC (DDI) suppliers are likely to report handsome earnings for the second quarter of 2021, bolstered by increasing DDI prices amid tight capacity at...
Thursday 3 June 2021
New NXP automotive processors built using TSMC 16nm FinFET process
NXP Semiconductors and TSMC have jointly announced volume production of NXP's S32G2 vehicle network processors and S32R294 radar processor built using TSMC's 16nm FinFET process technology...
Wednesday 2 June 2021
EMC component supplier Wendell enjoys clear order visibility through 3Q21
Taiwan-based Wendell Industrial, a supplier of EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) and other circuit protection components, is upbeat about its operations in the third quarter of...
Wednesday 2 June 2021
Highlights of the day: DIY PC market to be robust in 2H21
With AMD and Nvidia debuting their new gaming GPUs, the DIY PC market particularly the high-end segment is poised...
Wednesday 2 June 2021
Unimicron raises capex outlook for 2021
IC substrate and PCB supplier Unimicron Technology has revised upward its capex target for 2021 to NT$34.47 billion (US$1.25 billion) from around NT$27 billion set previously.
Wednesday 2 June 2021
PCB makers see order momentum stay strong for notebooks
PCB makers continue to see strong order momentum for notebook applications in the second half of the year, and are poised to make rolling updates to their quotes as prices of upstream...
Wednesday 2 June 2021
AiP, 3D IC packaging increasingly adopted for 5G mmWave, HPC chips
With more mmWave-capable and HPC chip designs being developed, AiP, 3D stacking and other advanced packaging technologies will be increasingly needed for commercial applications,...