Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company News

In addition to its GPU production, AMD is planning to also outsource CPU production to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in the second half of this year, according to industry sources. via Neowin.net

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. , United Microelectronics Corp. , AU Optronics Corp. via US Tech

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Several companies just looked the vision of WiMAX but ignore its threats. In the picture is MTube , innovated by Science and Technology Advisory Group of Executive Yuan of the Republic of China . via Wilson's Almanac

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“The next big move in chip manufacturing”

The next big step in chip manufacturing will be the industry's move from 300mm wafers to 450mm wafers, which should help chip makers improve the performance of their products while keeping costs down. via Techworld

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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. increased its foundry sales fivefold in 2007 to achieve $385 million in revenue and grab tenth spot in IC Insights' ranking of the leading IC foundries for 2007. via My ESM

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“Given the complexity of integrating all of the components for a transition of this size”

Intel, Samsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing struck an agreement to work together to create larger chip wafers. via San Jose Mercury News

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Longtime University of Utah professor and medical director of ARUP Laboratories James Tsai Yuan Wu died suddenly and unexpectedly in Taiwan on March 20 while on a consultation visit at the Chang Gung Memorial ... via Deseret Morning News

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd., the largest contract chip manufacturer in the world, will crank up its MEMS foundry business. via CNET News.com

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The April issue of the International Journal of Design has recently been published. via Putting people first

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest contract chip maker by revenue, reported better-than-expected first-quarter net profit as its margins improved.

TSMC also expects steady second-quarter margins and revenue, as a stronger New Taiwan dollar is expected to partially offset a pickup in demand during a typically slow season, Chief Executive Rick Tsai said Tuesday.

TSMC's net profit in the three months ended March 31 rose 49 percent to 28.14 billion New Taiwan dollars ($925.6 million), or 1.10 New Taiwan dollars per share, from 18.84 billion, or 0.71 a share, a year earlier. Read more

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