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Thursday 15 January 2015

Following record Q4, TSMC migrates to finer 10nm tech and allegedly picks up A9X orders in 2015

TSMC (Taiwan facility 001)


Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) on Thursday announced record profits in the fourth quarter of 2014 buoyed by its lucrative chip-making deal with Apple for the new iPhones.


In addition, the firm announced migrating to a much finer 10-nanometer process technology this year after being among the first to adopt 20-nanometer chip-making technology in 2014.


According to KGI Securities analyst Ming Chi-Kuo, TSMC would not only pick up 100 percent of orders for Apple’s “A9X” chip, which should be used in an iPad refresh this Fall, but also get to produce an “S2” processor for a second-generation Apple Watch and an “A10” chip that should power a 2016 iPhone model, likely to be called “iPhone 7”.... Read the rest of this post here




"Following record Q4, TSMC migrates to finer 10nm tech and allegedly picks up A9X orders in 2015" is an article by iDownloadBlog.com.

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