京东方A：电控产投拟2亿元投资显智链二期基金及显智链企业管理中心
12月23日，京东方A公告称，北京电控产业投资有限公司（简称“电控产投”）拟作为基金有限合伙人现金出资2亿元参与显智链二期基金，并出资100万元受让北京益新创业投资管理有限公司持有的显智链企业管理10%的财产份额，京东方拟放弃优先购买权。
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MSI MAG 321CUPDF goes official with with a 4K curved dual-mode display
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Samsung S27DG61 (Odyssey OLED G61SD) is launched with a 240 Hz QHD QD-OLED display
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Taiwan’s auto sector gears up for MaaS innovation, Volvo and Hotai leading the way
Taiwan’s automotive sector is witnessing a shift toward digital and smart transformation, driving the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) industry into a new phase of growth. Global car brands, including Volvo, are capitalizing on this momentum by introducing diversified mobility services to meet evolving consumer needs.
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TSMC’s wafer manufacturing 2.0 reshapes advanced packaging market
TSMC introduced “Wafer Manufacturing 2.0” in July 2024, integrating packaging, testing, and photomask production into its portfolio. This move underscores a seismic shift in the advanced packaging supply chain, driven by fresh investments from OSAT providers, IDMs, and new entrants that are disrupting traditional roles.
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AMD arms itself to challenge Nvidia’s push into AI PC market
The PC market, traditionally dominated by x86 processors from Intel and AMD, is now abuzz with rumors about Nvidia’s entry into the AI PC processor market. The company is reportedly preparing to challenge Qualcomm, Intel, and AMD with its upcoming solutions.
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Micron forecasts slump in general-purpose memory, casting doubts on Samsung, SK Hynix
Micron has released its first-quarter fiscal 2025 (1QFY25, ending November 28, 2024) financial results, highlighting strong performance in its HBM segment. However, a weaker-than-expected outlook has dampened market confidence, casting a shadow over South Korean rivals Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
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Kioxia’s IPO raises questions about AI bets and reliance on NAND
Japanese NAND flash maker Kioxia debuted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Prime Market on December 18, marking a significant milestone. Despite an initial stock price surge, the company’s current market value stands at less than half of the JPY2 trillion (approx. US$13 billion) valuation it held upon separating from Toshiba in 2018.
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Innolux seeks assistance to advance FOPLP technology
Innolux has partnered with equipment manufacturer Contrel and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) to establish a through-glass vias (TGV) process verification system. The initiative aims to enhance packaging testing for major semiconductor manufacturers, thereby boosting production capacity for fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP).