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Thursday 14 December 2023
Why is SDC no longer the largest shareholder of UTG supplier Dowooinsys?
The largest shareholder in South Korean ultra-thin glass (UTG) provider Dowooinsys is no longer Samsung Display (SDC). The industry interpreted that this change is not only affected...
Tuesday 12 December 2023
Global smartphones, 3Q 2023

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Monday 4 December 2023
Oppo's rapid growth in foldable smartphones driven by former Samsung veteran
The market landscape of China's foldable smartphone market is undergoing major changes. Current market leaders Huawei and Samsung Electronics have seen their market shares decline...
Tuesday 28 November 2023
Samsung may not reach foldable smartphone sales target due to competition from Chinese brands
In the second half of 2023, Chinese smartphone brands began to launch foldable smartphones one after the other, which squeezed the market space for Samsung Electronics. Recently,...
Friday 24 November 2023
Foldable material supplier U-Best readies for leap in HC film shipments
Taiwan-based materials supplier U-Best Innovative Technology has begun shipping its hard coat (HC) films to clients in China in the third quarter of 2023. As the market for foldable...
Thursday 9 November 2023
OLED DDI demand for mobile phones to rise further in 2024
With more smartphones featuring OLED displays, related OLED display driver IC (DDI) demand from mobile phones is poised to further increase in 2024, according to industry sources...
Tuesday 7 November 2023
Samsung's affordable foldable phones to counter Chinese competition
Samsung Electronics is currently encountering stiff competition from Chinese companies in the foldable smartphone market. Companies like Huawei and Honor have introduced more than...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Samsung smartphones performed well in 3Q23; generative AI features planned for Galaxy S24
Samsung Electronics's mobile experience (MX) division reported strong operating profit results for 3Q23 due to the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold5/Flip5 foldable smartphones. It's also...
Friday 20 October 2023
Samsung moves to restructure UTG supply chain for foldable smartphones
Corning reportedly is set to exclusively supply ultra-thin tempered glass (UTG) for Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Z Flip 5. This move could potentially confirm the speculation that...
Monday 16 October 2023
Supply chain reveals three reasons why brands are embracing foldable smartphones
With the growth of smartphones slowing down, various brands are actively embracing foldable designs. According to the supply chain, foldable products have three characteristics that...
Tuesday 26 September 2023
Huawei's launch momentum drives optimism for Taiwan-based suppliers
Although smartphones received little fanfare at Huawei's autumn launch event, sources in the smartphone supply chain in Taiwan reveal that the company still sees a steady demand from...
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Samsung unlikely to release downgraded FE version of foldable smartphones due to three major factors
Samsung Electronics is planning to launch the Galaxy S23 FE version in the fourth quarter. Recently, market rumors suggest that Samsung will apply a similar strategy to the Z series...
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Huawei Mate 60 Pro and Mate X shows growth potential in the industry
In a market somewhat bereft of high-growth segments, foldable smartphones have emerged as the singular bright spot. Huawei's Mate 60 Pro, featuring 5G, has ignited a surge in sales,...
Monday 28 August 2023
India roundup: Samsung's foldable phone receives mass pre-orders in India
Samsung receives better pre-orders for its latest foldable phones compared to a year ago amid smartphone premiumization. Honor denied any association with India-based HonorTech that...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
Android phone vendors expect new models to boost unit sales
Samsung Electronics, Xiaomi, Honor, and Oppo all have plans to release new Android smartphones in the second half of 2023, pinning their hopes on the possibility that the new models...