991 news items tagged iPhone
Foxconn reportedly obtains extra iPhone 12 Pro orders
Friday 22 January 2021Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is expected to see extra momentum in the first quarter of 2021 thanks to Apple increasing orders for the iPhone 12 Pro series,...
Highlights of the day: Pegatron reportedly reducing production for iPhone 12 mini
Friday 22 January 2021Weaker-than-expected sales for the iPhone 12 mini in the US and Europe reportedly has prompted Apple to have its manufacturing partner, Pegatron,...
Pegatron sees slowdown in orders for iPhone 12 mini
Friday 22 January 2021Pegatron has seen a slowdown in orders for the iPhone 12 mini as sales of the model in the US and Europe are affected negatively by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to industry sou...
Next-gen iPhones to all feature sensor-shift stabilization technology, say sources
Thursday 21 January 2021Apple's next-generation iPhones slated for launch in the second half of 2021 will all come with sensor-shift stabilization technology, according to industry sources.
Switching iPhone orders is not easy
Friday 15 January 2021The riot at a Wistron plant in India may result in Apple looking for alternative makers of the iPhones that the Taiwanese ODM has been handling, but switching orders among suppliers...
New iPhone sales in China reach nearly 18 million units in 4Q20
Tuesday 12 January 2021Sales of the iPhone 12 lineup in the China market were higher than expected in the fourth quarter of 2020, reaching 18 million units for an over 20% market share, according to data...
Taiwan flexible PCB makers log big revenue gains in December
Friday 8 January 2021Taiwan's flexible PCB makers in the supply chain of Apple devices have posted hefty on-month revenue gains for December 2020 thanks to strong shipments supporting hot sales of iPhone...
Largan reportedly to begin supply of VCMs for new iPhone in 2H21
Friday 8 January 2021Smartphone-use lens module maker Largan Precision will become a supplier of VCMs (voice coil motors) for iPhones to be unveiled in 2021, with shipments to begin in second-half 2021,...
Foxconn sees revenue hit record high in December
Wednesday 6 January 2021Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) has reported consolidated revenues increased 32.3% on year and 4.8% sequentially to NT$713.78 billion (US$25.51 billion) in December 2020, hitting a...
PCB makers uncertain about 2Q21 on looming variables
Thursday 31 December 2020Taiwan-based PCB makers are optimistic about demand growth in the first quarter of 2021, but are uncertain whether the momentum will carry on in the second quarter.
Global LCD panel shipment forecast, 2021 and beyond
Tuesday 29 December 2020Global large-size LCD panel shipments will fall at a CAGR of -0.3% 2020 through 2025, while shipments of small-to-medium-size panels will be at 0.14%.
Highlights of the day: iPhone supply chain to remain robust through 1H21
Monday 28 December 2020Some market observers believe iPhone 12 may see order momentum decline in second-quarter 2021, but Digitimes' study of Apple's ecosystem has come to a more optimistic outlook, with...
iPhone 12 component order dynamics to last till 1H21
Monday 28 December 2020Some market observers are predicting that related order dynamics for the iPhone 12 will peak in first-quarter 2021 before heading for a downward adjustment. But the messages that...
GIS reportedly enters iPhone supply chain
Monday 28 December 2020As China-based BOE Technology will soon begin to supply flexible OLED panels for iPhones, its Taiwan-based partner General Interface Solution (GIS) will supply corresponding integrated...
ODMs hit snag in sending staff to oversee production in India
Friday 25 December 2020Worsening Covid-19 infections and the recent labor riot at Wistron's iPhone manufacturing plant in India have compounded the difficulty for Taiwan's ODMs to send Taiwanese production...
Chinese brands to launch new 5G phones to compete with iPhone 12
Thursday 24 December 2020China's handset vendors reportedly are ready launch an array of 5G high-end and budget phones starting January, seeking to recover lost ground from Apple's iPhone 12 lineup, according...
Highlights of the day: Labor issues may mar iPhone production
Tuesday 22 December 2020Apple has put two of its manufacturers on probation due to labor isssues, which may tighten supply of iPhones. DRAM...
iPhone supply may become tight due to labor issues at Apple production partners
Tuesday 22 December 2020Pressure is mounting to maintain steady supply of iPhone devices, including the iPhone 12 lineup, after Apple placed two of its phone assemblers on probation due to labor issues,...
II-VI to enter supply chain for iPhones with LiDAR sensors, sources say
Friday 18 December 2020US-based II-VI is expected to enter the supply chain for Apple's next-generation iPhones by fabricating VCSEL chips for time-of-flight (ToF) LiDAR scanners, according to industry...
OLED panel suppliers to see major gains from iPhone next year, says report
Thursday 17 December 2020Amid optimism about iPhone shipments in 2021, Samsung Display and LG Display (LGD), the two major Korean manufacturers supplying OLED for Apple's smartphones, are expected to see...
Xintec, ShunSin see robust backend orders
Tuesday 8 December 2020Backend houses Xintec and ShunSin Technology have both enjoyed strong orders for processing 3D sensing components and 5G power amplifier modules with SiP technology, respectively,...
Kinsus 4Q20 revenues to peak on strong shipments for handset applications
Tuesday 8 December 2020IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology has reported November revenue climbed 24.7% on year to a record high of NT$2.56 billion (US$90.7 million), and is expected to see...
Foxconn posts record November revenue
Friday 4 December 2020Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) saw its consolidated revenues climb 11.2% sequentially and 13.1% on year to a record high of NT$681.38 billion (US$24 billion) in November 2020.
Taiwan suppliers to play major role in Apple miniLED offerings in 2021
Monday 30 November 2020Apple reportedly is set to launch its first miniLED-backlit iPad Pro in the first quarter of 2021 and mass produce miniLED-backlit MacBook Pro devices in the second quarter, with...
Taiwan PCB supply chain to gain big from Apple till 1Q21
Monday 30 November 2020Taiwan PCB supply chain players are all gearing up to meet robust shipment demand from Apple for iPhone 12 series and other devices, which is expected to last into the first quarter...
- Report: This year's iPhones may have in-screen Touch ID (Jan 19) - Ars Technica
- Galaxy S21 vs. iPhone 12 specs: Samsung may have beaten Apple this time (Jan 16) - CNET
- Apple aims to make 30% more iPhones in first half of 2021 - Nikkei (Dec 15) - Reuters
- Apple probes supplier after workers at Wistron plant in India rampage (Dec 14) - Reuters
- Apple's new AirPods Max headphones cost more than an iPhone SE (Dec 8) - CNN
- The surprising reason why Apple was so gung-ho about its 5G iPhone (Nov 19) - CNN
- Apple's A14 chip has a superpower version for Macs (Oct 27) - Computerworld
- Apple supplier Luxshare unnerves Foxconn as U.S.-China feud speeds supply chain shift (Oct 26) - Reuters
- iPhone price wars are back as carriers compete for 5G customers (Oct 17) - CNBC
- iPhone 12 MagSafe is the sleeper feature that could outshine 5G (Oct 18) - CNET