官宣！TCL华星拟收购LGD广州8.5代LCD工厂
8月2日，TCL科技公告称，为进一步丰富半导体显示产线技术，深化国际化客户战略合作，增强产业协同效应，TCL科技集团股份有限公司（以下简称“公司”）控股子公司TCL华星光电技术有限公司（以下简称“TCL华星”）近期参与乐金显示（中国）有限公司70%股权和乐金显示（广州）有限公司100%股权竞买报价，
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Aug
Applied Materials is denied US chips grant for US$4 billion Silicon Valley project
Applied Materials Inc. was informed by US officials that it won’t be receiving Chips Act money for a long-anticipated research and development center, dealing a critical blow to a much-touted project in the heart of Silicon Valley.
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Aug
E Ink and Himax unveil advanced color e-paper timing controller
E Ink Holdings (E Ink) and Himax Technologies (Himax) have jointly unveiled the next-generation color e-paper timing controller, an ASIC T-Con named T2000.
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Aug
LandMark projects 3Q24 growth from silicon photonics surge for AI, data center apps
Epitaxial wafer manufacturer LandMark Optoelectronics expects its product mix improvement to drive revenue and profit growth in the third quarter, as US silicon photonics customers begin to pull shipments of 800G (Gigabits per second) or even 1.6T (Terabits per second) networking solutions targeting AI applications and data centers.
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Aug
Taiwanese investments surge in Vietnam, driven by supply chain diversification
Vietnamese media reports indicate that Taiwanese companies are increasing their investments in Vietnam to diversify their supply chains.
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Aug
India smartphone shipments decline as MediaTek strengthens lead in AP market
India’s smartphone shipments fell by 2% last quarter, with the premium segment surging. MediaTek led the chipset market with a 54% share, while Qualcomm maintained dominance in the premium tier with a 33% share.
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Aug
Taiwan’s Economic Minister outlines bold new strategies for global competitiveness
In a recent interview, Taiwan’s new Economics Minister, J.W. Kuo, outlined the government’s ambitious plans to strengthen Taiwan’s position in the global economy. With his extensive background in the semiconductor industry, Kuo is regarded as the most industry-savvy leader to helm the ministry, charged with guiding Taiwan through an increasingly competitive global landscape.
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Aug
AI centers to exhaust power grids as tech giants seek green alternatives
The meteoric rise of generative AI is reshaping the tech landscape, but it’s also straining power grids and raising environmental concerns. As data centers proliferate to meet the demands of AI computing, tech giants are scrambling for sustainable solutions to an increasingly urgent problem.
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Aug
Shanghai unveils US$13.7 billion capital injection into IC, AI, and biopharma industries
Shanghai has announced the launch of the “Three Leading Industry Parent Funds,” targeting integrated circuits (IC), biopharmaceuticals, and AI.
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Aug
Taiwan III-V IC suppliers see flat client shipment pull-ins
Despite the imminent release of new models, such as the iPhone, Taiwan-based III-V compound semiconductor companies continue to identify flat client shipment pull-ins.