MediaTek wins more TSMC support to boost 5G chip shipments

MediaTek is scheduled to roll out the company's first 5G SoC for sub-6GHz networks in early 2020, with plans to launch its second 5G mobile chip that will also support sub-6GHz in the first half of next year, according to industry sources......»»

Growing chip demand for 5G- and AIoT-related applications will boost TSMC's revenues for 2020, which are expected to climb over 10% on year, according to industry sources......»»

Commercialization of 5G services is expected to accelerate in 2020, with TSMC planning to expand its 2019 capex to meet robust growth in 5G chip demand. And 5G smartphone shipments .....»»

Taiwan IC designer MediaTek will see its 2018 chip shipment.....»»

All the same, the slowdown in smartphone shipments is bad news for chipmakers that design microprocessors: each phone needs just one microprocessor chip versus rapid growth of memory content in device.....»»

Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC warned that the infection will delay shipments of its products......»»

Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC warned that the infection will delay shipments of its products......»»

iFixit Apple supplier TSMC was hit by a virus over the weekend. TSMC makes the processors that are currently us.....»»

Qualcomm and MediaTek have both introduced their new 802.11ax chip solutions to support Wi-Fi 6 devices, seeking to secure a preemptive presence in both enterprise and household network chips markets in the 5G era......»»

TSMC's trimmed forecast shows that the chip industry is still in recovery mode, and that demand is slowing. VCG/VCG via Getty Images TSMC sees growth in the microchip industry slowing to 10%, it said in a post-earnings call. The dimmed out.....»»

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE: TSM) said the automotive industry needs to modernize its “Just-in-time” supply chain practices to avoid a similar semiconductor shortage as the ongoing one in the future, Reuters read more.....»»

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Samsung Electronics has announced plans to invest a total of KRW171 trillion (US$151 billion) in its system LSI and foundry businesses through 2030, an increase of KRW38 trillion from the KRW133 trillion targeted previously......»»

Chip designer SiMa Technologies Inc. has raised $80 million in new funding. The San Jose company is working on system-on-a-chip that's designed to boost the ability of edge computing systems to use machine learning. The two-and-a-half-year-old .....»»

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Shipments of smartphone application processors for use by China-based handset vendors reached 212 million units in the first quarter of 2021, increasing 0.2% from a quarter earlier, according to data compiled by Digitimes Research......»»

Despite weakened orders from Sony, TSMC still has been ramping up its 28nm chip output with plans to build additional production capacity at its Nanjing fab in China, according to industry sources......»»