May 20, 2008 - Industry News
Semiconductor firms’ revenue expected to ease
Chips are down: The Industrial Technology Research Institute said local companies may lag behind their global counterparts, thanks to ...
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May 6, 2008 - Industry News
Powerchip's sales fell 18% last month
Powerchip Semiconductor Corp reported a nearly 18 percent decline in sales for last month. Net sales declined 17.69 percent to NT$5.11 ...
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April 10, 2008 - Industry News
IC packagers' China plans approved
Four domestic chip packagers and testers, including Siliconware Precision Industries Co Ltd, obtained the government's approval to ...
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April 9, 2008 - Industry News
IC packagers' China plans approved
Four domestic chip packagers and testers, including Siliconware Precision Industries Co Ltd, obtained the government’s approval to ...
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February 25, 2008 - Technology News
IBM researchers keep the heart of innovation alive
If innovation has a heart, it's probably a semiconductor, beating to the pace of Moore's Law. Under this principle, named for the Intel ...
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November 14, 2007 - Industry News
Semiconductor sales likely to exceed forecasts
Global semiconductor sales this year and next will probably increase more than previously forecast, bolstered by demand for personal ...
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October 29, 2007 - Industry News
Taiwan to overtake US as No. 2 maker of semiconductors
The nation will overtake the US to become the world's second-biggest microchip supplier this year, the Central News Agency (CNA) reported ...
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September 5, 2007 - Industry News
Toshiba aims to overtake Samsung in semiconductors
Toshiba Corp, the world's second-largest maker of NAND flash-memory chips, aims to overtake Samsung Electronics Co as the biggest ...
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August 14, 2007 - Technology News
Solar power -- even in the rain
Most of us would be delighted to run our homes on solar power if only it weren't so unreliable, expensive and cumbersome. But now, thanks to ...
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July 15, 2007 - Industry News
Samsung upbeat despite Q2 profit drop
Samsung Electronics Co said yesterday that second-quarter net profit fell 5 percent from a year ago on price declines for its mainstay ...
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June 25, 2007 - Industry News
Plunging DRAM prices drag memory chipmakers into the red, analyst says
Global computer memory chipmakers are expected to swing into losses this quarter as prices plunge on a supply glut, and they may not see a ...
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June 11, 2007 - Industry News
Plunging DRAM prices drag memory chipmakers into the red, analyst says
Global computer memory chipmakers are expected to swing into losses this quarter as prices plunge on a supply glut, and they may not see a ...
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June 4, 2007 - Industry News
NXP to introduce low-cost chips at Computex show
NXP Semiconductors, formerly a semiconductor unit of Royal Philips NV, said yesterday it will showcase its latest low-cost handset chips ...
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May 24, 2007 - Industry News
UMC expanding as demand recovers
United Microelectronics Corp (UMC, —ü“d), the world's second-biggest contract chipmaker, said yesterday it plans to boost output by 14 ...
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April 23, 2007 - Industry News
Business council hails ProMOS ruling
The US-Taiwan Business Council said it welcomed Taiwan's approval for ProMOS Technologies Inc. to build an advanced 0.18-micron chip ...
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March 27, 2007 - Industry News
Intel's new China investment poses threat
The US giant's new facility in Dalian could help China leapfrog into the ranks of major global chipmakers. Plans by US technology giant ...
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February 13, 2007 - Industry News
Editorial: Diligence needed, not restrictions
The government faces a dilemma over foreign buyout firms. It welcomes the injection of foreign funds to boost the economy and enhance ...
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January 22, 2007 - Technology News
LG rival to hit shelves before iPhone
South Korea's LG Electronics Co launched a new mobile phone incorporating a buttonless touch-screen that resembles the much-hyped ...
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November 17, 2006 - Industry News
US-Taiwan council likes China plans
The US-Taiwan Business Council expressed support for Taiwan's plans to approve more applications by Taiwanese chipmakers to move ...
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November 13, 2006 - Technology News
Companies sign MOU to explore solar cell options
The global shipments of solar photovoltaic cells and modules have been growing at an average annual rate of more than 35 percent for the ...
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November 10, 2006 - Industry News
TSMC says it will start building chip plant in April
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufac-turing Co, the world's largest custom-chipmaker, said it plans to begin construction of a 12-inch chip factory ...
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August 29, 2006 - Industry News
IC industry receives second quarter boost
Taiwan's integrated circuit (IC) industry production reached NT$337.1 billion (US$10.25 billion) in the second quarter of this year, up 33.6 ...
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July 27, 2006 - Industry News
Chi Mei to double China plant capacity in two years
Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp, the nation's No. 2 producer of liquid-crystal displays, said it will more than double capacity at its China facilities ...
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