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Tuesday 16 January 2018
IC packager Lingsen to benefit from explosive demand for MEMS microphones
With smart speakers emerging as new fashion devices at CES 2018 and global tech giants such as Amazon, Google, Apple and Alibaba rushing to release new products, the global market...
Friday 12 January 2018
Lithium batteries becoming popular choice for datacenter UPS systems
Datacenters' demand for lithium batteries used in their uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems is expected to rise dramatically in 2018, as tech giants including Google, Amazon,...
Friday 12 January 2018
Qualcomm delivers integrated far-field smart audio reference platform for Amazon Alexa
Qualcomm Technologies International has announced that the Qualcomm Smart Audio Platform has been qualified by Amazon for the Alexa Voice Service (AVS). This reference platform incorporates...
Wednesday 10 January 2018
Compal, Inventec 4Q17 notebook shipments better than expected
Notebook ODMs including Compal Electronics and Inventec saw better-than-expected shipments in the fourth quarter of 2017, but volumes in the first quarter of 2018 are expected to...
Tuesday 9 January 2018
Acer to bring Amazon Alexa to PCs in 2018
Acer has announced that Amazon Alexa will be coming to its Aspire, Spin, Switch and Swift notebooks, as well as Aspire all-in-one PCs starting from first-quarter 2018. Amazon Alexa...
Monday 8 January 2018
Taiwan server shipment forecast and industry analysis, 2018
The coming of the 5G, IoT and AI era is expected to create large amounts of data that need to be stored and processed, spurring the growth of the server market. An increasing number...
Thursday 21 December 2017
Facebook, Google moving to expand hardware presence in China
Web giants Facebook and Google are stepping up their deployments of hardware production in Asia, especially in China, with the former planning to set up an office in Shanghai in 2018...
Tuesday 12 December 2017
IC designers to embrace lucrative smart speaker market in 2018
With global brand vendors aggressively venturing into the smart speaker market, the worldwide demand for smart speakers is likely to rise sharply to 30-50 million units in 2018, and...
Tuesday 5 December 2017
Backend IC service provider Sigurd sees bright prospect in 2018
Taiwan-based IC packaging and testing house Sigurd Microelectronics is expected to enjoy strong revenue performance in 2018 due to more orders from Amazon for its smart speaker chips,...
Tuesday 21 November 2017
Compal, Foxconn to benefit from smart speaker demand, says paper
With Apple rescheduling the launch of its smart speaker HomePod from December to early 2018, Amazon's Echo series is expected to dominate the smart speaker market during the year-end...
Wednesday 8 November 2017
Global tablet market set for rebound in 2018
The global tablet market is set for a rebound in 2018 as major IT players including Amazon, Huawei, Microsoft and Google all plan to launch new models in the coming year, while sales...
Monday 6 November 2017
Digitimes Research: Global tablet shipments to rise 7.8% on quarter to 45.58 million units in 4Q17
Global shipments of tablets are estimated to grow 7.8% sequentially to 45.58 million units in the fourth quarter of 2017 due mainly to brisk market demand for entry-level branded...
Monday 16 October 2017
Amazon pushing Echo into Asia markets
Amazon has been aggressively looking to promote its Echo series smart speaker products in Asia markets including India and Japan and has been tuning its Alexa system to recognize...
Monday 16 October 2017
KYEC obtains key backend orders from MediaTek
Testing house King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has obtained orders for MediaTek's major products for 2018, including 12nm mobile SoCs, and chips solutions for voice assistant devices...
Thursday 12 October 2017
Digitimes Research: Global smart home market heading for a melee
The global smart home market is bracing for fierce competition. Apple is likely to optimize some features of iPhone X for smart home applications; Amazon has launched an additional...