24 news items tagged true wireless stereo
PCB equipment maker Taliang sees capacity fully booked through 3Q21
Friday 15 January 2021Taiwan-based PCB equipment maker Taliang Technology has seen its production capacity fully booked through late third-quarter 2021, and will manage to flexibly adjust its production...
Merry Electronics deepening presence in TWS earbuds market
Tuesday 29 December 2020Taiwan-based acoustic solutions specialist Merry Electronics, now in the supply chain for Apple's AirPods, is gearing up to deepen its deployments also in the non-Apple TWS (true...
NOR flash to be in short supply with prices to rise 5% in 1H21
Monday 14 December 2020NOR flash chips supply is expected to fall short of demand by 5% in 2021, and their quotes are estimated to rise 5% in the next two quarters amid overall inventory level falling significantly,...
Taiwan PCB makers not expecting much from AirPods Max
Friday 11 December 2020Taiwanese PCB makers are not expecting much from Apple's freshly launched over-ear headphones, the AirPods Max, which they think are meant for a relatively small niche market segment,...
Luxshare, Goertek beat Taiwan rivals to Apple AirPods Max orders
Thursday 10 December 2020Apple's freshly unveiled over-ear headphones, the AirPods Max, are manufactured by China-based Luxshare Precision Industry and Goertek, according to industy sources.
Unictron positive about chip antenna, piezoelectric ceramics sales in 2021
Thursday 19 November 2020Unictron Technologies, a Darfon Electronics subsidiary dedicated to producing chip antennas and piezoelectric ceramics for wireless communication applications, will see its shares...
Ampacs to expand production capacity in Vietnam
Tuesday 17 November 2020Gaming handset and TWS (true wireless stereo) earphone maker Ampacs plans to invest NT$200 million (US$6.9 million) to add an integrated production line at its factory in Vietnam,...
IC substrate suppliers eyeing strong SiP demand for AirPods
Friday 16 October 2020The market for system-in-package (SiP) substrates is already tight and will become tighter as Apple is looking to adopt SiP technology in more of its AirPods series, according to...
Bluetooth earphone sales to benefit from iPhone 12 series
Thursday 15 October 2020Apple's decision of not providing wired earphones for its iPhone 12 series is expected to create a wave of Bluetooth earphone demand, according to sources from the upstream supply...
Bluetooth earbuds to gain significant sales momentum in 2021
Monday 28 September 2020Demand for wireless Bluetooth earbuds is expected to see further growth momentum in 2021, bolstered by thriving remote work and study activities and new iPhones likely to quit wired...
Component suppliers see growing orders from wearables and automotive electronics
Wednesday 9 September 2020Orders for components and materials from makers of consumer electronics products such as true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds, wearables and smartwatches have begun picking up, as previously...
TWS earbud shipments picking up
Tuesday 1 September 2020Shipments of true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have started picking up with order visibility stretched through the end of 2020, according to industry sources.
PCB maker Unitech regaining growth momentum in 3Q20
Wednesday 12 August 2020Taiwan's PCB maker Unitech expects its business performance to return to normal in the third quarter of 2020 as its HDI and rigid-flex board production lines have been running at...
Holtek eyes record MCU shipments for healthcare applications in 2020
Tuesday 28 July 2020Taiwan-based MCU maker Holtek Semiconductor continues to enjoy strong shipments for healthcare applications, and expects to register record MCU shipments for over 25 million ear and...
TWS earbud chip prices fall below US$1
Wednesday 22 July 2020Unit prices for some SoC chips used in true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have fallen below US$1, and are still under downward pressure this year due to fierce competition among China-...
China-based Luxshare rising fast with potential threats to iPhone assemblers
Monday 29 June 2020China-based AirPods assembler Luxshare Precision Industry has seen increasing presence in the supply chain of Apple devices, and may have a chance of winning Apple Watch assembly...
Connector maker SpeedTech developing more customized products
Friday 12 June 2020Connector specialist SpeedTech is striving to venture into the customized business beyond connector products to include chassis for TWS ear buds, other acoustic products and system...
Backend firms see stable demand for NOR flash memory
Thursday 28 May 2020Memory backend specialists expect stable growth in orders for processing NOR flash chips this year, driven by demand for 5G base stations, and consumer electronics products such as...
ASE poised to apply SESUB-based SiP tech to new TWS devices
Monday 25 May 2020Taiwan's backend leader ASE Technology is poised to apply its SESUB (semiconductor embedded in substrate)-based SiP packaging technology to next-generation TWS (true wireless stereo)...
MCU maker Holtek eyes 17% sequential revenue growth in 2Q20
Tuesday 28 April 2020Taiwan-based MCU maker Holtek Semiconductor expects its revenues for the second quarter of 2020 to rise 17% sequentially to over NT$1.2 billion (US$39.98 million) on robust shipments...
Rigid-flex PCB makers gearing up to diversify applications
Thursday 23 April 2020Taiwan-based rigid-flex PCB specialists, particularly those in the supply chain for Apple's AirPods 2, are looking to diversify their businesses this year aiming to offset the impact...
TrueLight joins AMS sensor supply chain with low-power VCSEL chips
Monday 20 April 2020Taiwan-based VCSEL maker TrueLight has joined the supply chain of Austria's sensor specialist AMS and is set to ramp up shipments starting in mid second-quarter 2020 to support production...
TWS earbud chip prices falling
Wednesday 28 August 2019Unit prices for SoC chips used in true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have been falling, due mainly to stiff competition among chip suppliers, according to industry sources.
TWS headset market booming
Monday 22 July 2019Taiwan-based VCSEL sensing component makers including HLJ Technology and TrueLight will be able to continue to ramp up their shipments in the second half of 2019, driven by the increasing...