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Samsung reach record profit from mobile chips 4/30/2018
Samsung reported record quarterly profit on Thursday thanks to strong demand for semiconductors used in servers.
Huawei under U.S. investigation 4/27/2018
The U.S. Department of Justice is looking into whether the world's No. 3 smartphone maker violated American sanctions targeting Iran, media outlets reported on Wednesday.
Taiwan, king of semiconductor material market 4/27/2018
At US$10.3 billion, Taiwan remained the largest region of the global semiconductor materials market in 2017, SEMI noted. China solidified its hold on the second spot, followed by South Korea and Japan.
AMD chips into Intel market share 4/27/2018
processors and graphics chips reported revenue of $1.65 billion for the quarter, up 40 percent from a year earlier. Since the PC market isn’t growing at 40 percent, and since rival Intel also isn’t growing that fast, it’s logical to conclude that AMD’s latest processors are grabbing market share.
Quarterly report from Qualcomm indicates mobile market still growing 4/27/2018
Qualcomm’s smartphone chip business contrasted to those from major mobile phone components makers in Asia, including TSMC (2330.TW) and SK Hynix Inc (000660.KS), which have warned of slower growth in their smartphone chip divisions.
Texas Instruments post handsome net profit 4/26/2018
TI profit rose 37 percent in the first three months of the year, driven by higher sales of semiconductors used in cars and industrial machinery.
Samsung put automotive class DRAM into production 4/26/2018
Samsung decided to start the mass production of the 10-nano level 16Gb LPDDR4X DRAM. Compared with the previous 20-nano level 8Gb LPDDR4 DRAM automotive chips, the new product can operate with no issues from minus 40 degrees to plus 125 degrees Celsius.
Tarriff waiver request pours in on Trumpt's tarriff 4/26/2018
The waiver request also indicates that a $15 million plant expansion may be at risk. Steelcase and PolyVision are on the verge of making the investment, which would create new construction and manufacturing jobs, according to the request.
Ireland to collect $13 billion Euros back tax from Apple 4/26/2018
European Commission ordered Ireland to collect back taxes for the years 2003-2014, which it estimated at 13 billion euros plus interest.
Micron to expand Taiwan fab. 4/25/2018
The new hires are part of the US memorychip maker’s ongoing efforts to build its local operation into one of its most advanced DRAM manufacturing and 3D memorychip packaging and testing sites in the world.
SK Hynix warns on mobile chip prospect 4/25/2018
Increasing signs of a maturing global smartphone market have fueled expectations that last year’s boom in chip demand is moderating and so will earnings growth.
Regardless of heavy investment, Chinese IC companies still way behind in valuations 4/25/2018
Chinese chip makers are no match for their US counterparts at least in the stock market, even as the nation’s state media are fully charged to hype up the needs to develop its home-grown semiconductor industry.
IoT is now taking most of the 8" wafer capacity 4/25/2018
Global tech giants and telecom operators are joining IoT application markets, and governments in many countries are injecting substantial resources into IoT infrastructure construction, showing explosive demand for IoT-related chipset solutions.
China's integrated circuit industry grew 21 percent per year 4/24/2018
Growth is five times the global growth rate, bringing the country closer to becoming a first-tier vendor, especially in chip design.
Scientist claim successful integration of optical circuitry with microprocessor 4/24/2018
We have different silicon electronic technologies, and if we can just add photonics to them, it'd be a great capability for future communications and computing chips.
Toshiba sales runs into road block with Chinese regulators might change its course 4/24/2018
Toshiba Corp has decided it will cancel the planned $18.6 billion sale of its memory chip unit if it does not get approval from China’s anti-monopoly regulator by May.
Toyota laid out plans to add V2V communications in its cars 4/24/2018
Toyota laid out plans to start putting short-range communications chips in U.S. vehicles in the next three years, staking out its position in a battle to make cars safer by getting them to “talk” with one another.
Samsung expands production in Vietnam 4/23/2018
Samsung is the largest foreign investor in Vietnam and accounts for around a quarter of the country’s total export revenue.
Nexperia, now a Chinese company, managed to raise $800 million 4/23/2018
Nexperia’s two main shareholders are the Chinese investment funds JAC Capital and Wise Road Capital.
Alibaba acquired China based embedded CPU designer 4/23/2018
Alibaba said the purchase of C-SKY Microsystems will help unify the two companies' R&D capability amid China's campaign to gain self-reliance in key technology.
Qualcomm to cut 1500 jobs 4/23/2018
Qualcomm cut thousands of jobs in 2015 and has struggled with falling sales over the past few years. In January, Qualcomm was hit by a $1.2 billion fine from the EU for violating anti-trust laws in a series of deals with Apple.
Apple shares down as TSMC questions on forward chip demand 4/20/2018
TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker and a major Apple supplier, revised its full-year revenue target to the low end of its earlier forecast. “Apple represents nearly 20 percent of TSMC’s revenue so the outlook potentially points to weaker-than-anticipated iPhone demand,”
Intel continue to invest in 3D NAND development 4/20/2018
For years, Intel worked with memory maker Micron to develop new generations of NAND flash technology, a type of non-volatile memory that's commonly used for computer and data center storage. Earlier this year, though, Intel announced that it would be parting ways with Micron and going at the development of future NAND flash technologies alone.
Intel to close its New Devices Group, stoping augmented-reality glasses developement 4/20/2018
The Information first reported the plans on Wednesday, noting they could result in layoffs and that the group had 200 employees earlier this year.
Facebook to build its own chips 4/20/2018
Facebook is looking for candidates that can help build systems-on-chip (SoCs) and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). SoCs are the main processors that handle most workloads in mobile devices, while ASICs tend to be dedicated to specific tasks.
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