February 6, 2012 - Industry News
ASE shares extend losses on worse-than-expected earnings
Shares of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (ASE) extended losses after the company reported worse-than-expected pretax earnings for the fourth ...
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February 3, 2012 - Industry News
Taiwan 2011 semiconductor sales down: IC Insights
Sales of Taiwan-made integrated circuits fell about 15% in 2011 from a year earlier. In a report released, IC Insights said Taiwan's market share in ...
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January 25, 2012 - Industry News
Tablet PC to fuel semiconductor market by 2015: Gartner
Tablet computers will contribute enormously to the worldwide semiconductor market by 2015 as different platforms compete to interest consumers, ...
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January 17, 2012 - Industry News
Taiwan's economic outlook still bumpy: investment banks
Taiwan's economy will continue to be affected by global concerns, in particular the situations in Europe and the United States, as President ...
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January 3, 2012 - Industry News
Talk of the day -- TSMC bidding for Apple iTV contracts?
Multiple media reports have said U.S. consumer electronics titan Apple Inc. is likely to launch Apple-branded TVs in the second half of next year and ...
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January 3, 2012 - Industry News
TSMC views Intel as indirect competitor
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world's largest contract chip-maker, views Intel Corp. as a special rival because the U.S. chip-maker ...
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December 29, 2011 - Industry News
U.S. Congressman to discuss possible investment plan with TSMC
U.S. Congressman Bill Owens will arrive in Taipei to visit Taiwan's leading chip-maker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, to discuss a possible ...
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December 27, 2011 - Industry News
ASE Group to recruit 5,000 new employees in 2012
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) Group announced it will recruit 5,000 employees next year. For the Taiwan-based company to grow substantially ...
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September 26, 2011 - Industry News
Broadcom Decision May Spur TV Chipmakers to Change Strategy
TV chip leaders MStar Semiconductor Inc. and MediaTek Inc. may change their strategies to preserve their margins in light of reports that U.S. ...
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September 14, 2011 - Industry News
Greece debt crisis may not affect local semiconductor industry
Barclays Capital said that the rising debt crisis in Europe will have limited impact on Taiwan's semiconductor sector crisis in Europe will have ...
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August 17, 2011 - Industry News
IC output value registers 4.5% growth in 2nd quarter
Taiwan's overall integrated circuit (IC) industry generated NT$418.3 billion (US$14.47 billion) in terms of output value in the second quarter of the ...
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April 28, 2011 - Industry News
Tablet computers eclipsing notebooks
Much to investors' disappointment, Compal Electronics Inc., the world's second-largest contract notebook (NB) maker, unexpectedly announced a ...
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April 26, 2011 - Top Story News
TSMC: Limit to Semiconductor Development
The head of the world's largest contract chip maker predicted that after years of major advances, technological development in the global semiconductor industry may soon ...
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March 14, 2011 - Industry News
Taiwan semiconductor makers mixed over impact of Japan quake
Taiwan's semiconductor manufacturers painted a mixed picture Sunday of the availability of semiconductor raw materials northeastern part of its ...
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January 31, 2011 - Industry News
Chipmakers worried about continued effects of rising Taiwan dollar
Taiwanese semiconductor companies have expressed concern over the continued pull on their profits caused by the Taiwan dollar's rise against the ...
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October 12, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwan will continue to lead foundry business: UMC ex-chief
Robert Tsao, the former chairman of United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC), said he expects Taiwan's technology lead in the global foundry business ...
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July 13, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC could see EPS growth of over 60% in 2010
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is expected to maintain its revenue growth momentum in the second half of the year, with full-year ...
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June 25, 2010 - Industry News
TSMC sees no ECFA impact on Taiwan's IC sector
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said the expected signing of a proposed economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) with China ...
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May 19, 2010 - Industry News
Samsung spending might affect TSMC world market share
The global market share of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) might fall from the current 52% to 50% in 2012 as a result of a ...
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May 14, 2010 - Industry News
Taiwan company taps solar opportunities in Czech Republic
Taiwan's AU Optronics Corp. has announced that it plans to set up a solar module plant in the Czech Republic. Industry analysts consider AUO's ...
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