Reports: Wafer discounts, rush orders from MediaTek, Nvidia
Peter Clarke, EETIMES
8/7/2012 7:25 AM EDT
Rival Taiwanese foundries TSMC and UMC have both been offering wafer discounts to try and pull in orders for the worryingly quiet fourth quarter of the year, according to a Taiwan Economic News report.
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