Macronix Announces Q4 2014 Results; Net Revenues Decreased 11%
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Macronix International Co., Ltd. today announced the unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014. The fourth quarter net revenues of NT$5,960 million (US$192.2 million), an 11% decrease sequentially and increase of 2% year- over-year...
Intel Shows Its Gaming Strength at Taipei Game Show
TAIPEI, Taiwan - 2015 Taipei Game Show is being held in the Taipei International Convention Center form January 28th to Feburary 1th. Intel is the largest exhibitor this year, exhibited numerous gaming computers equipped its CPU product for visitors to experience, also held an international online game competition, attracting a large number of Taiwanese and international players ...
Silicon Motion Announces the SM2256 SATA 6Gb/s SSD Controller
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Silicon Motion (SMI), a designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices provider, launched the world's first complete merchant ASIC/firmware SATA 6Gb/s SSD controller solution supporting 1x/1y/1z nm triple-level cell (TLC) NAND from all major NAND suppliers, SM2256 SATA 6Gb/s SSD Controller on January 29...
AUO Reports a 6-Year High Net Profit of NT$18.06 Billion
AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) today held its investor conference and announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year of 2014. Consolidated revenues in the fourth quarter of 2014 were NT$105...
2014 Notebook Shipments Totaled 175 M; HP Tops All and Apple Highest Growth
According to the TrendForce’s newest report, the total notebook shipments in 2014 reached 175.5 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 3.6%. The growth of the top seven brands were even higher at 14.1%. “Looking ahead to 2015, the notebook market will only be able to maintain the same overall shipment level as last year,” said Caroline Chen, Notebook Analyst for TrendForce...
Memory Suppliers Account Over 60% of 300mm Wafer Capacity
According to IC Insights’ report, the top 11 suppliers held 93.2% of worldwide 300mm wafer start capacity in 2014 with the top eight companies having 300mm wafer start capacity of more than 100,000 wafers per month. For comparison, the top 300mm capacity leaders held 85% share of 300mm capacity in 2010...