
Chinese Firms Keep Showing Its Strength at the IFA
TAIPEI, Taiwan - In recent years, the influence of China's manufacturers in the IFA continues to grow, and this year it is to grow to historic highs. IFA earlier announced the winners of “2015 IFA Product Technical Innovation Award”...

MediaTek Announces Tender Offer for Richtek
HISNCHU, Taiwan– MediaTek announced its Board of Directors had approved a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Richtek Technology Corporation today. Per the LOI, MediaTek and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates shall launch a tender offer for Richtek common stock...

TSMC's 8-inch Fab Production Utilization Declines
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan’s Economic Daily News, for the first time this month, TSMC’s capacity utilization for 8-inch Fab was below full capacity. Moreover, the rate for 12-inch Fab t is decreasing because of the revised down orders...

ARM, Thundersoft Open First IoT Ecosystem Accelerator in China
ARM has partnered with Thundersoft to establish the ARM Innovation Ecosystem Accelerator. The collaboration creates an Internet of Things (IoT) one-stop shop for startups and established OEMs, providing integrated hardware and software expertise as well as resources from the ARM ecosystem...

ASE Officially Signs Joint Venture Agreement With TDK
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan - Advanced Semiconductor Engineering(ASE) today announced the official inauguration of ASE Embedded Electronics Incorporated, at a formal signing ceremony in Kaohsiung with TDK Corporation and local officials...

Taiwan Equipment Firms Eager to Break into the IC Supply Chain
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan domestic semiconductor equipment industry is eager to break into the supply chain of semiconductor industry. At Semicon Taiwan 2015, on 2nd -4th Sep. at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, , Taiwanese domestic semiconductor equipment manufacturers are not absent...