MediaTek brings Helio P22 chips to take on Qualcomm
MediaTek has launched Helio P22 chips for the mid-market, where Qualcomm is trying to enhance its focus.
The company said MediaTek Helio P22 is the first to...
Qualcomm introduces 5G NR solution targeted for small cells
Qualcomm Technologies introduced a 5G NR solution targeted for small cells and remote radio head deployments (FSM100xx).
This small cell product will support 5G NR...
Qualcomm chipset with Facebook technology to deliver internet
Qualcomm and Facebook announced a new partnership aimed at delivering cost effective internet connectivity through the development of a multi-node wireless system based on...
Infineon to build $1.9 billion chip plant in Austria
Germany’s Infineon Technologies is planning to build a $1.9 billion chip facility in Austria, Reuters reported. Read the latest telecom news
Samsung in talks with ZTE to supply mobile processor chips
Samsung Electronics is in talks with several smartphone makers including China’s ZTE to supply mobile processor chips, a move that will bring it in...
Intel submits plans for $5 billion Israel expansion
Intel has submitted plans to expand its production operations in Israel, with the government saying the U.S. chipmaker would invest about $5 billion, Reuters...
Qualcomm names Rajen Vagadia as India head
Qualcomm announced the appointment of Rajen Vagadia as country manager of Qualcomm India. Qualcomm India said its present India head Larry Paulson will be...
SMIC revenue up 4.8% to $831 mn thanks to China
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) posted revenue of $831 million (+4.8 percent), gross profit of $220.2 million (--0.3 percent) and net income of $27...
Mediatek gets approval to sell components to ZTE
Taiwanese chip maker Mediatek has received an export permit from the government to sell components to ZTE, a Chinese telecoms equipment maker subjected to...
Semiconductor sales surge 20% to $111 billion in Q1
Sales of semiconductors increased 20 percent year on year and dropped 2.5 percent quarter on quarter to $111.1 billion during the first quarter of 2018,...
Qualcomm explains its new licensing model will gain customers
Alex Rogers, head of Qualcomm’s licensing division, says the chipset firm has broadened its use of a lower-cost licensing model for the next generation...
TSMC to invest $14 billion in R&D at Hsinchu facility
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, is planning a T$400 billion or $13.50 billion investment to expand its research and development...
Qualcomm faces setback as it’s ready to accept lower income from licensing
Chipset major Qualcomm is getting ready to accept lower income from the controversial device-level licensing model in future.
The San Diego-based chipmaker calculates licensing revenue...
China set to finalize $19 bn semiconductor fund
China will be finalizing an $18.98 billion investment fund to support the local chipset sector and cut reliance on imports from the United States,...
MediaTek names Anku Jain as India head
MediaTek announced the appointment of Anku Jain as the chief representative of MediaTek India.
Anku Jain has played an important role in developing MediaTek’s operations...
Qualcomm revenue growth indicates booming smartphone biz
U.S.-based chipmaker Qualcomm said its revenue rose 4.9 percent to $5.26 billion in Q1 2018. Qualcomm’s net income fell to $363 million from $749...
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