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Friday 18 January 2019
China camera module maker Q Technology issues earnings warning
China-based camera module maker Q Technology has issued an earnings warning, saying its pre-tax profits for 2018 will tumble by 95% as compared to a year earlier.
Wednesday 22 August 2018
Adoption of multi-lens cameras by smartphones gaining momentum
The adoption of a triple-lens camera by Huawei on its latest flagship model, the Huawei P20 Pro, has kicked off a new round of hardware specs competition for smartphones focusing...
Friday 6 July 2018
Optical lens maker Newmax June revenues hit 51-month high
Optical lens maker Newmax Technology saw its revenues rally 42.4% sequentially and 127.1% on year to a 51-month high of NT$149 million (US$4.9 million) in June, buoyed by its integration...
Wednesday 16 May 2018
Demand for multi-lens cameras likely to heat up
Demand for multi-lens camera modules is likely to heat up as Huawei reportedly plans to extend the adoption of triple-lens cameras to other series of its high-end smartphones, according...
Friday 23 March 2018
Galaxy S9+ materials cost US$43 more than previous versions, says IHS Markit
The new Samsung Galaxy S9+ equipped with 64GB of NAND flash memory (model number SM-G965U1) carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost of US$375.80, much higher than for previous versions...
Monday 26 February 2018
Samsung looks to innovative S9 camera to energize Galaxy S smartphone sales, IHS says
At MWC 2018, Samsung launched the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus with an evolutionary design building on Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. Samsung is focusing on enhanced camera capabilities to differentiate...
Tuesday 12 December 2017
China camera module suppliers gaining ground in smartphone space
China-based suppliers of camera modules for smartphones such as O-film Technology and Holitech Technology have continued to expand their market share leveraging packaged module sales...
Monday 13 November 2017
Altek reports decreased sales for October
Imaging solution developer Altek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$780 million (US$25.84 million) for October, down 16.3% on month and 19.6% on year.
Wednesday 1 November 2017
Camera module maker NewMax aims turnaround in 2018
Camera module maker NewMax Technology aims to swing to profitability in 2018, buoyed by synergizing effects after tying up with Hong Kong-based fellow company Q Technology, according...
Wednesday 30 August 2017
Qualcomm, Himax jointly develop 3D depth sensing solution
Qualcomm and Himax Technologies have jointly announced a collaboration to accelerate the development and commercialization of a high-resolution, low-power active 3D depth sensing...
Monday 19 June 2017
China market: Camera module makers relentlessly ramping capacity
China-based camera module makers have continued to ramp up their capacity to cope with increasing demand from local smartphone vendors, including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Lenovo,...
Monday 24 April 2017
Galaxy S8 materials costs highest by far compared to previous versions, IHS teardown reveals
The new Samsung Galaxy S8 equipped with 64 gigabytes (GB) of NAND flash memory carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost that comes out to US$301.60, much higher than for previous versions...
Thursday 23 March 2017
VIA eyes panoramic photography business opportunity
VIA Technologies has been shifting its focus from the PC processor market to the embedded sector and has recently announced its new Vpai 720 degree panoramic photography solution...
Thursday 29 December 2016
Foxconn/Sharp likely to ramp up stake in lens module maker Kantatsu, says report
Backed by Foxconn Electronics, Sharp is likely to increase its investment in Japan-based lens module maker Kantatsu in order to compete with Taiwan-based Largan Precision to secure...
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Camera module maker Newmax reports increased sales for November
Camera module maker Newmax Technology has reported revenues of NT$123 million (US$3.86 million) for November, increasing 19.65% on month and 45.57% on year