https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20220706PD201.html
IC design houses caught in dilemma over LTAs with foundries
Long-term agreements (LTAs) signed with foundry partners have caught IC design houses in a dilemma over whether they should honor the contracts in the second...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20240220PD223/taiwan-ic-design-asic-demand.html
Major IC design houses respond differently to ASIC demand
Taiwan's top three IC design firms, MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, and Realtek Semiconductor, have vast IP core portfolios to deliver customized chip...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20201105PD204.html
Taiwan IC design houses see orders from China continue pulling in
Taiwan-based IC design houses continue to see orders from their China-based clients pull in, and are expected to enjoy a particularly strong fourth quarter of...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20230320PD218/ic-design-ic-manufacturing-price-tsmc-wafer-foundries.html
IC design houses seek price discounts from foundries
IC design houses continue to seek price reductions from wafer foundries such as TSMC, UMC, and PSMC and are hesitant to accept any price increases.
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20230615PD213/2023-ic-design-chromebook.html
IC design houses see orders for Chromebook pick up
After a year-long decline, the first half of 2023 ushered in a more pronounced rebound in Chromebook sales, and the associated IC demand is gaining recovery...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20240215PD211/ic-design-ai-pc-pc-market-outlook.html
IC design houses mixed about near-term AI PC market outlook
IC design firms have mixed views about the near-term outlook of the AI PC market despite the general belief that it is on the right track technologically in...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20170706PD225.html
Taiwan IC design houses seeing orders ramp-up from China smartphone sector
A ramp-up of orders from China's smartphone sector will buoy revenues at Taiwan-based IC design houses, particularly those specializing in LCD driver ICs,...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20230911PD217/china-iphone.html
Will Taiwan IC design houses gain from China iPhone ban?
The extent and impact of China's prohibition on the use of in the public sector remain unclear. It will certainly negatively impact iPhone sales in China, but...
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Taiwan IC design houses to embrace bright prospects for 2021
With China stepping up its efforts to build a
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20220809PD202/elan-microelectronics-fitipower-integrated-technology-ic-design-ic-manufacturing-mediatek-novatek-realtek-semiconductor-wi-fi.html
IC design houses striving to clear inventory by end-2022
Taiwan-based IC design houses are all striving to clear inventory by the end of this year while also seeking to defer schedules for fulfilling LTAs (long term...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20221212PD207/ddi-design.html
Taiwan DDI design houses faced with price competition from China fellow designers
Taiwan-based DDI (display driver IC) design houses have been faced with increasing price-cut competition from China-based fellow design houses, becoming a much...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20230703PD213/ic-design.html
IC design houses cautious about placing orders for mature process manufacturing
IC design houses are hesitant to place orders for mature process manufacturing with foundries, due to the still uncertain market outlook for the second half of...
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IC design houses post mixed 2024 results - comments from readers
IC design houses post mixed 2024 results - comments from readers
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20210628PD213.html
Taiwan IC design houses to hike prices in 2H21
Taiwan-based IC design houses have notified their customers about price hikes in the second half of 2021 to reflect rising manufacturing costs, according to...
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https://www.digitimes.com/newsshow/emailnews.asp?datePublish=2021/04/28&pages=PD&seq=209
Taiwan IC design houses see 1Q21 gross margins hike - email a friend
Email a friend about: Taiwan IC design houses see 1Q21 gross margins hike
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20140804PD201.html
China-based IC design houses ramping 28nm chip orders at TSMC
More than 10 China-based IC design houses and IC design service companies have placed 28nm chip orders at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC),...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20231012PD213/handset-ddi-mobile-devices-ic-design.html
IC design houses see handset stockpiling pick up
IC design houses have seen handset customers start replenishing their stocks following months of inventory correction, according to industry sources.
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20110708PD212.html
Most IC design houses post sequential drops in June revenues
While MediaTek, Global Unichip and Faraday Technology have managed to reach their low-end revenue targets for June, fellow IC design houses including Global...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20170504PD209.html
Taiwan IC design houses receiving short lead-time orders
Taiwan-based IC design houses have started to see their customers place short lead-time orders in May, but remain less-optimistic about their outlook for the...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20200417PD201.html
Taiwan IC design houses to remain beneficiaries of US-China trade war
The lingering US-China trade tensions are set to further encourage Huawei and other China smartphone vendors to reduce their dependence on their US chip...
ic design
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20110831PD206.html
IC design houses receiving more large-volume orders from tablet PC sector
Some Taiwan-based touch controller and analog IC makers have recently received large-volume orders from the tablet PC sector as a number of tablet PC vendors...
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https://www.digitimes.com/newsshow/comment.asp?datePublish=2021/04/28&pages=PD&seq=209
Taiwan IC design houses see 1Q21 gross margins hike - comments from readers
Taiwan IC design houses see 1Q21 gross margins hike - comments from readers
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Taiwan IC design houses see 1Q21 gross margins hike
Taiwan-based IC design houses particularly those specializing in display driver ICs and MOSFET chips are set to see their gross margins and profitability hike...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20090521PD215.html
More IC design houses and WLAN makers to stepping into Bluetooth
More Taiwan-based IC design houses and WLAN device makers are to venture into the Bluetooth application segment now that the Bluetooth SIG (Special Interest...
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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20080630PD222.html
Taiwan IC design houses expect June revenues to drop between 5-10%
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect June revenues to drop 5-10% compared to May due to falling gross margins during the second quarter.
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