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Friday 9 August 2024
Taiwan's AI-enhanced smartphone market poised to outpace global growth with telecom partnerships
In Taiwan's market, smartphone distributors anticipate AI-enhanced smartphones will capture 20% of total smartphone shipments this year, surpassing the global average, thanks to strong...
Friday 9 August 2024
SMIC's profit plummets amid fierce competition in China, despite record utilization rate
China-based pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) reported a decline in profit despite growing revenue by more than 20% amid intense competition...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Console conundrum: Nintendo, Sony face regulatory roadblocks in China's lucrative gaming market
China's gaming market, valued at CNY302.96 billion (US$41.8 billion) in 2023, presents a lucrative opportunity that major Japanese game companies like Nintendo and Sony are eager...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Global semiconductor sales show strong growth in 2Q24, says SIA
The global semiconductor industry's sales totaled US$149.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024, according to the most recent data compiled by the Semiconductor Industry Association...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Taiwan-based Chicony sees increased profitability despite sales decline
Taiwan-based Chicony Electronics has demonstrated improved profitability driven by a rebound in commercial sector demand. The company's second-quarter results revealed a robust performance...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Radiant unveils strategic expansion in Taiwan and Vietnam amid revenue growth
Radiant, a leading backlight module manufacturer, is experiencing a gradual recovery in revenue. The company anticipates distinct seasonal patterns in 2024, with the third quarter...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Flood-induced aluminum shortage cripples European luxury car production
Severe rainfall in Switzerland in late June triggered floods that halted production at Novelis and Constellium, two key automotive aluminum alloy parts manufacturers. The disruption...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
AI smartphones drive market growth as lower-end segment stalls
AI smartphones have gained popularity among consumers, becoming a major driving force behind the overall mobile phone shipments in 2024. However, persistently stagnant demand for...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Rohm profits plunge amid weak industrial chip demand and surging investment costs
Rohm reported a declining performance over the past quarter due to sluggish sales of industrial chips and increased depreciation and research costs related to expanding production...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
AP Memory sees revenue, gross margin improve in 2Q24
AP Memory Technology, which specializes in customized IoT RAM and other DRAM memory, saw its revenue and gross margin rebound in the second quarter of 2024, thanks to increased demand...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Taiwan IC backend houses optimistic about growth prospects for 2H24
Taiwan-based IC backend firms are optimistic about the overall recovery in the market in the second half of this year, with particular focus on the robust demand for AI processors,...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
Samsung Electro-Mechanics and LG Innotek post strong 2Q24 results eyeing further growth
South Korea's leading component suppliers, Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) and LG Innotek, have defied the traditional second-quarter slump with impressive results, driven by recovering...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
Zhen Ding sees strong July performance and expects continued demand across sectors
Following a 37% surge in sales during the off-season second quarter, PCB giant Zhen Ding reported robust performance in July. The company anticipates strong demand momentum across...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
AI gamble looms large as Apple seeks to revive iPhone sales in China
Apple's iPhone sales slipped 1% year-over-year in the April-June quarter of 2024, primarily due to continued weak shipments in Greater China. The tech giant's ability to reignite...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
Largan Precision expects near-full capacity in 2H24 amid strong demand
Largan Precision reported a surge in revenue for July as the company entered the peak season. It anticipates that most of its facilities will operate at full capacity in the second...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research