Toshiba is looking to sell its wafer fabs
Addition of Toshiba fabs unlikely to relieve 8-inch fab capacity shortage
Toshiba is reportedly seeking to sell its 8-inch fabs in the first quarter of 2021, but the global 8-inch foundry capacity shortages will still hardly be relieved even if the Japanese IDM's fabs are sold to pure-play foundry houses that look to increase their supply to clients, according to industry...
China is eager to reduce reliance on US supply
China stepping up homegrown processor development
Taiwan-based IC design service and silicon IP providers continue to see strong demand particularly for high-margin CPUs from China, according to industry sources.
Korea memory chip output value to decrease 9.5% in 4Q20, says Digitimes Research
The combined memory output value of South Korean vendors Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are expected to register a sequential decrease of 9.5% in fourth-quarter...
Apple moving forward with own AiP modules, probably developing RF FEM modules in-house
Apple reportedly will continue developing its own mmWave AiP (antenna in package) modules for its next-generation iPhone lineup, with related efforts likely to...
5G offers challenges and opportunities, says Foxconn chairman
The main reason why 5G cannot be deployed quickly is not the lack of killer applications, but the lack of sufficient sensors, according to Foxconn Group (Hon Hai)...
Use of SiC-based MOSEFET in EVs to pick up momentum
Nov 26, 15:23Global IC foundry output value to rise over 20% in 2020
Nov 26, 15:00PCB maker Unitech expects 20-30% revenue growth in 2021
Nov 26, 14:39Everdisplay to raise funds for AMOLED capacity expansion
Nov 26, 13:58Chinese handset vendors keenly building up inventory
Nov 26, 11:45Wonderful Hi-Tech bullish on 5G cable demand
Nov 25, 16:06Highlights of the day: TSMC closer to 3nm production
Nov 25, 15:55MILLA selects Leddar Pixell for autonomous shuttle
Nov 25, 15:22Memory backend houses raise quotes on rising gold costs
Nov 25, 14:57Taiwan October machinery exports up 5.3%, says TAMI
Nov 25, 14:52Breaktime to tap markets in Southeast Asia
Nov 25, 14:24Synergy ScienTech to bring in strategic partners
Nov 25, 14:11Arm offers Taiwan research institute free access to IP
Nov 25, 14:06Taiwan Mask optimistic about 2021
Nov 25, 14:00Taiwan Cement building PV power station
Nov 25, 11:04Eternal Materials to see strong 4Q20
Nov 25, 10:02TSMC 3nm fab nears completion
Nov 25, 09:10D-Link mulls production in India
Nov 24, 15:43Highlights of the day: Foundry quotes rising
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Top-5 notebook brands see October shipments hit year's new high, says Digitimes ResearchThe world's top-5 notebook brands saw their combined October shipments (excluding detachable models) hit another new monthly...
- Taiwan top-3 foundries to see combined revenue surge 30% in 2020, says Digitimes Research
- Taiwan large-size panel shipments to drop in 4Q20, says Digitimes Research
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Strong Chromebook sales boost Acer, Asustek revenuesAcer and Asustek Computer both saw impressive gains in their sales during the first 10 months of 2020, buoyed by strong Chromebook sales.
- Pegatron violation highlights iPhone 12 supply chain pressure, say sources
- Insyde report strong 2Q20 profits
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Breaktime to tap markets in Southeast AsiaBreaktime, a startup operating an AI-based online publishing platform that integrates content for readers, will tap markets...
- Taiwan advanced instrument development program expedites drug testing and enables drug prevention
- The true power of IoT: Q&A with Cavli Wireless CEO John Mathew
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Global supply chain: Key componentsKey components news coverage
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Reliability science: Q&A with CReST director Cher Ming TanWhen product life cycle gets shortened and competition gets keener, the timing for product launch is...
- Samsung announces the A12 and A02S, two new entry-level phones for 2021 (Nov 24) - The Verge
- Sony says the PS5 would still be sold out without a pandemic (Nov 24) - engadget
- China's antitrust push won't bring an 'explosion of cases' against online companies, professor says (Nov 23) - CNBC
- FCC affirms ZTE poses U.S. national security threat (Nov 25) - Reuters
- HP jumps on earnings beat and rising PC notebook sales (Nov 24) - CNBC
- Tesla's market value tops $500 billion for the first time (Nov 24) - CNN
- PlayStation 5: Amazon investigation over missing consoles (Nov 24) - BBC News
- Foxconn's Wisconsin factory reportedly wins Google server manufacturing contract (Nov 23) - The Verge
Global tablet market – 3Q 2020
Global tablet shipments amounted to 43.83 million units in third-quarter 2020, up 10.5% on quarter and 0.4% on year.
China smartphone AP shipments – 3Q 2020
Smartphone application processor shipments to China-based vendors amounted to 192.6 million units in third-quarter 2020, up...
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2020
Smartphone shipments to the China market in third-quarter 2020 plunged 25.2% on quarter and 26.2% on year due to the US government...
Global mobile device shipment forecasts, 2021 and beyond: Smartphones, notebooks and tablets
Notebook and tablet shipments are both expected to increase from a year ago in 2020 due to demand from stay-at-home activities,...
Outbreak impact: China smartphone and AP shipments
The coronavirus outbreak has resulted in labor shortages and shipment disruptions in China's supply chain, but Digitimes Research...
Coronavirus impact special report: Mobile devices
The coronavirus outbreak has disrupted production and weakened consumer confidence, with all ICT sectors bracing for major declines...
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