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Monday 14 October 2024
Apple set to unveil new Mac and iPad models in October
Recent news suggests that Apple will host another product launch event in October, introducing several new Mac and iPad models that are expected to officially go on sale starting...
Thursday 19 September 2024
Chinese MacBook bearing supplier hit by quality issues, orders shift to US, Taiwan
Kunshan Kersen Science Technology Co., Ltd., a crucial supplier of MacBook bearings, has reportedly suspended shipments due to quality control issues. In response, Apple has redistributed...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Supply chains await replacements spurred by Apple's long-awaited AI system
Apple introduced Apple Intelligence along with the latest macOS at the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC24). With the launch of the AI system in the second half of the year,...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
Apple Intelligence to challenge rival AI ecosystems
Apple officially debuted its AI application ecosystem "Apple Intelligence" at the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC24), making it available to all its product lines at once...
Friday 10 May 2024
Is Apple's M4 chip small upgrade or major leap?
Apple has unveiled its new iPad products. Besides OLED panels, the M4 chip featured in the new iPad Pro series was the biggest surprise reveal. In particular, Apple dedicated much...
Wednesday 7 February 2024
PC industry in 2024 to be a mixed bag, as Apple sees drop while other brands eye slight growth
PC industry companies, ranging from upstream suppliers like TSMC to end-user brands, have found it difficult to predict the timing and extent of recovery in 2024. In addition to cautious...
Friday 2 February 2024
Taiwan notebooks, 4Q 2023

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Friday 2 February 2024
Can Apple's MacBook line prevail amid the AI PC competition?
Sources in Apple's MacBook supply chain are anticipating single-digit growth in shipment volumes for 2024, compared to the downturn seen in 2023. With Intel, Qualcomm, and MediaTek...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Apple fully commits to 3nm with announcement of M3 chip
During an unexpected impromptu event, Apple officially announced its latest PC processor chip series, the M3. Paired with the previously launched A17 Pro processor, this marks Apple's...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Foxconn October sales expected to rise with new Apple M3 product orders
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) is expected to enjoy a strong October thanks to orders for Apple's new M3-powered MacBook Pro and iMac, which will hit the market next week.
Wednesday 11 October 2023
Quartz component maker TXC sees EV apps as major growth driver beyond 2023
Taiwan's leading quartz crystal component manufacturer, TXC Corp, traditionally known for its focus on consumer electronics applications, is making significant strides in the automotive...
Thursday 5 October 2023
MacBook Pro to continue featuring miniLED backlighting till 2026, say sources
Apple's MacBook Pro devices will continue using miniLED as sources of backlighting for their screens until 2026, according to industry sources. In the fourth quarter of 2023, miniLED...
Monday 25 September 2023
Taiwan USB interface suppliers concerned more about Type-C adoption in notebooks than iPhones
The iPhone 15 series has officially adopted the USB Type-C interface in compliance with EU policies, which is widely believed to benefit Taiwan's high-speed transmission interface...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
Qualcomm to continue supplying 5G chips to Apple through 2026
Qualcomm said Monday that it will continue to supply Apple with 5G modem chips through 2026, raising concerns about the progress of Apple's in-house developed 5G chip.
Wednesday 13 September 2023
Suppliers see MacBook utilization rates halved in 2H23
Suppliers have seen utilization rates for Apple MacBooks cut in half in the second half of the year compared with the same period in 2022, indicating a sluggish second half of 2023...