Telecom Chips

Qualcomm base band revenue share Q1 2020

Cellular baseband processor market grew 9% to $5.2 bn

The cellular baseband processor market grew 9 percent to $5.2 billion in Q1 2020, according to Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies service report. Qualcomm, HiSilicon, MediaTek, Intel and Samsung LSI are...
Snapdragon 690 Reference Device

Launch of cost-effective 5G smartphones powered by Qualcomm in second half

Qualcomm said its latest 5G chips will soon power cost-effective 5G smartphones that will be priced at nearly $300 and available during the second...
Fab spending forecast

Fab equipment spending to grow at 24% in 2021 to $67.7 bn

Fab equipment spending is forecast to achieve 24 percent growth in 2021 to $67.7 billion, according to SEMI World Fab Forecast report. Memory fabs will lead semiconductor...
Semiconductor revenue

US plans $28 bn incentive to semiconductor manufacturers

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a bill to provide more than $22.8 billion in aid for semiconductor manufacturers, aiming to boost...
Samsung Galaxy A8+ in India

Samsung to start new contract chip production in Seoul

Samsung Electronics said on Thursday that it has begun work on a sixth contract chip production line in Seoul to make logic chips for...
TSMC for iPhones

iPhone supplier TSMC to build $12 bn chip factory in Arizona

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), a major supplier to Apple, announced it will build a $12 billion chip factory in Arizona. The move by the world’s...
Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G

Features of Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G mobile platform

Qualcomm Technologies announced the Qualcomm  Snapdragon 768G Mobile Platform that powers Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition. Qualcomm  Snapdragon 768G Mobile Platform is a follow-on to...
Semiconductor revenue

Intel, TSMC may build chip factories in United States

The Donald Trump administration is in talks with semiconductor companies Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) about building chip factories in the United...
Semiconductor revenue

Semiconductor revenue to dip 4.2% in 2020 from $418 bn in 2019: IDC

Semiconductor revenue will decline 4.2 percent in 2020 from $418 billion in 2019, according to the latest IDC report. Excluding the DRAM and flash markets,...
Qualcomm 5G Snapdragon

Qualcomm revenue grew 5% as 5G smartphone fuels sales

Qualcomm said its revenue rose about 5 percent to $5.22 billion in the second quarter ended March 29. Qualcomm sold chips at an average price...
Intel technology for 5G

Intel revenue surges 23% to $19.8 billion in Q1

Intel reported first-quarter revenue of $19.8 billion (+23 percent) fuelled by 34 percent growth in data-centric business and 14 percent rise in PC-centric business. Intel...
Qualcomm's smartphone AP revenue share 2019

Qualcomm captures over 50% share in 5G smartphone processor market

The smartphone Applications Processor (AP) market declined 3 percent to $19.6 billion in 2019, according to Strategy Analytics. Qualcomm, Apple, HiSilicon, Samsung LSI and MediaTek...
Huawei phone campaign in China

Huawei shifting production of chips to China’s SMIC from TSMC

Huawei Technologies is gradually shifting production of chips designed in-house away from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) and towards Shanghai-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) in...
Xilinx and Samsung 5G

Xilinx wins deal to supply chips to Samsung for 5G network

American semiconductor firm Xilinx has won a deal to supply chips to Samsung Electronics for 5G networking equipment. Samsung Electronics is one of the leading...
Smartphone DRAM market

Smartphone memory chips market dips to $39.3 bn: Strategy Analytics

The global market for smartphone memory chips reached a combined value of $39.3 billion in 2019, according to a Strategy Analytics report. Samsung Memory has smartphone...
Samsung Galaxy A8+ in India

Samsung expects higher chip sales despite coronavirus

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic would hurt sales of smartphones and consumer electronics this year, while demand from data centers would...

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