Seemingly Hasty, but Prudent TSMC’s New Fab Plan in the U.S.
TSMC announced that it intends to build and operate an advanced semiconductor fab in Arizona, United States. This capacity of new fab will be 20K…
Qualcomm’s Results Quantifies the Global Handset Slowdown Due To COVID-19, but Limited Impact to 5G Expectations
Qualcomm announced its March quarter earnings. Results were quite solid considering the once-in-a-lifetime global economic slowdown caused by…
AI Chip Start-Up Market Overview
Overview: The rapid adoption of AI has spurred the development of a new breed of AI chips with the performance needed to meet the high processing and…
Global Micro-Battery Market for Hearables (TWS) 2019-2020
Overview: Varta’s share price dropped sharply in January 2020 on concerns that its coin cell micro-battery business for hearables would be impacted…
Qualcomm Brings Advanced Smartphone Features & Ecosystem Strengths to Snapdragon 4,6,7 Series LTE Platforms
The smartphone market is going through a wave of change as we are at the horizon of the 5G era. 2020 is going to be the breakout year for 5G NR.…
Varta Will Continue Leading Coin Cell Micro-Battery Market for Hearables
Global micro-battery market for true wireless hearables will grow 90% year-on-year. Coin cell batteries will grow to account for 57% of the market…
Shakeout Coming in AI Chip Start-Up Market in 2020
Seoul, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Beijing, London, Buenos Aires, San Diego January 20th, 2020 The rapid adoption of AI has spurred the development of a…
New Entrants to Autonomous Vehicle Solutions Will Drive the Market in the Coming Decade
Autonomous driving is one of the most important applications for semiconductors in the next five years. The artificial intelligent (AI) chip in the…
3D Sensing – Next Megatrend in Smartphone
Overview: 3D sensing is entering a stage of wide adoption by leading smartphone brands. By 2021, it will become a standard feature on premium models.…
Another Strong Quarter for Android’s No.1 Fingerprint Solution Provider – Shenzhen Goodix Technology
Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd. (SH: 603160), which mainly manufactures fingerprint identification chips and capacitive touch controller chips,…
Smartphones With AMOLED Displays Are Set to Surpass 600 Million in Unit Sales in 2020
AMOLED Smartphone sales will grow 46% YoY in 2020 driven by an increased mix of Flexible OLED smartphones in $300-$500 price tier Top five…
Meet Counterpoint at the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC), China 2019
Catch us at NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC) China from December 17 – December 19 Our analyst, Brady Wang, will be attending the NVIDIA GPU…
Post Event Coverage: Day 1 Snapdragon Tech Summit :: Qualcomm Accelerates Its 5G Efforts with New Mobile Platforms
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Tech Summit 2019 kicked off on 3rd December in Maui. Qualcomm has billed it as the largest launch event of the year for the…
AMD Q3 2019: Highest Quarterly Revenue in a Decade Driven by Ryzen Shipments
AMD reached its highest quarterly revenue in a decade, at US$ 1.8 Billion. AMD’s recently launched EPYC (2nd Gen) processor managed to capture…
Expected Memory Market Rebound in 2020 and Continuous Investment Can Strengthen Samsung’s Leading Position in Memory
Samsung Electronics announced that it achieved memory revenue of 13.26 trillion won (USD 11.48 billion) in Q3 2019, up 7.8% sequentially, but down…
Microchip, Intel and Nvidia Dominated the US$ 5 Billion Server Accelerator Market in 2018
Overview: Cloud Services have expanded from the basic compute and storage services, as new technologies such as AI, machine learning and deep…
Smartphone CIS Market to Hit US$12 Billion by 2020
CIS (CMOS Image Sensor) has become one of the most vibrant fields in the semiconductors business, with an annual revenue growth rate of up to 10%.…
Samsung DS is Ready to Ride the 5G Wave
Samsung DS (Device Solution) is ready to unleash the huge potential of 5G and IoT, with comprehensive upgrades to the mobile processor, Neural…