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Friday 1 July 2016
Notebook-related IC suppliers expect to enjoy double-digit revenue growth in 3Q16
Notebook-related IC suppliers expect to see revenues grow over 10% sequentially in the third quarter of 2016, according to industry sources.
Friday 1 July 2016
TSMC discloses NT$4.4 billion worth of facility construction for Nanjing site
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has spent NT$4.4 billion (US$136.7 million) on factory building construction with China Construction First Division Group Construction...
Friday 1 July 2016
ASE, SPIL sign merger deal
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) jointly announced on June 30 they have officially entered into a merger agreement reached on May...
Thursday 30 June 2016
ASE buys equipment from Teradyne
Packaging and testing company Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has purchased equipment from automated test equipment supplier Teradyne for a total of NT$625.95 million (US$19.37...
Thursday 30 June 2016
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 and 800 processors to support Google Tango
Qualcomm has announced that it will expand support for Tango technology to Snapdragon 820 and to future Snapdragon 800 and 600 tier processors.
Thursday 30 June 2016
MediaTek joins China Mobile 5G project
MediaTek has announced its participation in China Mobile's 5G Joint Innovation Center project.
Thursday 30 June 2016
TSMC orders equipment for NT$3 billion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced purchases of manufacturing equipment and facilities totaling NT$3.05 billion (US$94.4 million) from Tokyo Electron,...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Industry integration, 5G and IoT applications: Q&A with Qualcomm president Derek Aberle
Qualcomm president Derek Aberle spared his time with Digitimes for an exclusive interview recently and shared his insights into a number of major issues facing the global...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Qualcomm eyes future roll out of 5G SoC solutions
Qualcomm aims to roll out the world's first 5G SoC solution, as 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) is expected to finalize 5G technology standards sometime in 2018, according...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Fingerprint sensor startup raises nearly NT$200 million
Eminent Electronic Technology, an Elan Microelectronics subsidiary specializing in the design of fingerprint sensors, has completed a capital increase by raising nearly NT$200 million...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Egistec seeing strong fingerprint sensor orders through end-2016
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) expects to enjoy strong orders through the end of 2016. Egistec has obtained new orders from a South Korea-based customers, and...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
IC design houses allocating 28/40nm orders to UMC, SMIC
IC design houses have allocated more of their 28/40nm chip orders to United Microelectronics (UMC) and Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) due to tight supply from Taiwan...
Tuesday 28 June 2016
China market: Subor Electronics teams up with AMD to develop VR gaming chip, says report
China-based educational electronics device provider Subor Electronics Technology has signed a contract with AMD to develop a VR gaming-enabled chip in order to enter the educational...
Tuesday 28 June 2016
Digitimes Research: Samsung Display AMOLED shipments to increase to 560 million units in 2019
Samsung Display has dominated global production and supply of smartphone-use AMOLED panels and will maintain the leading status over the next few years, with its shipments to increase...
Tuesday 28 June 2016
Analog IC firm On-Bright to post growth through 3Q16
Following a disappointing first quarter, analog IC firm On-Bright Electronics is set to enjoy revenue and profit growth through the third quarter of 2016, according to industry sou...