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Wednesday 3 August 2016
MediaTek expects 2016 revenues to rise 25%
MediaTek expects its 2016 revenues to increase 25% on year, an upward revision from the about 10% growth estimated previously.
Wednesday 3 August 2016
IC material testing firm Material Analysis Technology sees profits up in 2Q16
IC material testing company Material Analysis Technology (MA-tek) saw its net profits grow 43.9% on quarter and 77.2% on year to NT$66 million (US$2.08 million) in the second quarter...
Wednesday 3 August 2016
MediaTek gross margin continues slide
MediaTek's gross margin continued to slide in the second quarter of 2016 reaching a record-low 35.2%.
Wednesday 3 August 2016
Generalplus posts record 2Q16 profit
Consumer IC design specialist Generalplus Technology has reported net profits of NT$170 million (US$5.4 million) for the second quarter of 2016, the highest quarterly levels since...
Wednesday 3 August 2016
WPG posts record operating profit in 2Q16
IC distributor WPG Holdings has reported operating profits of NT$2.4 billion (US$75.9 million) for the second quarter of 2016, a record high.
Wednesday 3 August 2016
Global 2Q16 semiconductor sales fall 6%, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$79.1 billion during the second quarter of 2016, an increase of 1.0% over the previous quarter but a decrease of 5.8% compared to the second...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
FocalTech swings to profit in 2Q16
IC design house FocalTech Systems returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2016 with pre-tax profits reaching NT$78.21 million (US$2.48 million). Pre-tax EPS for the quarter...
Monday 1 August 2016
Qualcomm, Oppo sign 3G/4G patent license agreement
Qualcomm and GuangDong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications have entered into a new 3G and 4G patent license agreement for China, according to the companies.
Monday 1 August 2016
MediaTek revenue growth to slow
MediaTek, which enjoyed stronger-than-expected revenue growth in the second quarter of 2016, will see its revenues grow at a slower pace in the second half of the year, according...
Friday 29 July 2016
Innolux turns to focus on shipping whole-set products to increase profits
With demand for panels returning stable in the third quarter of 2016, Innolux's utilization rate is currently full. The company will focus on selling whole-set products instead of...
Friday 29 July 2016
Spreadtrum LTE chipset adopted for new Samsung smartphone
Spreadtrum Communications has announced that its quad-core LTE mobile chipset, the SC9830i, has been adopted for a new Samsung smartphone slated for launch shortly.
Friday 29 July 2016
Parade cautious about 3Q16
Mixed-signal IC design house Parade Technologies expects to post revenues of between US$63 million and US$69 million for the third quarter of 2016, which would represent flat growth...
Thursday 28 July 2016
Nuvoton reports NT$1.25 EPS for 2Q16
Nuvoton Technology, the logic IC subsidiary of Winbond Electronics specializing in MCU products, has reported net profits for the second quarter of 2016 increased 62.5% on year to...
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Analog Devices, Linear to merge
Analog Devices and Linear Technology have entered into a definitive agreement under which Analog Devices will acquire Linear in a cash and stock transaction that values the combined...
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Chip orders for notebooks from Huawei and Xiaomi falling, say sources
Chip orders for notebooks from Huawei Device and Xiaomi have fallen rapidly recently, according to industry sources.