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Friday 19 April 2024
CFTC to embrace growth in 2024, with steady automotive and rising HDD orders
As the global EV market experiences a slowdown, and even market leader Tesla is forced to begin layoffs, high-end precision stamping company China Fineblanking Technology (CFTC) has...
Friday 19 April 2024
Centralized automotive computing to become mainstream by 2028, says TI
Texas Instruments (TI) is showcasing an array of new automotive technologies at this year's E-Mobility Taiwan trade show, including Battery Management Systems (BMS), radars, charging...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Apple CEO to meet Singapore leader to wrap whirlwind Asia tour
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is meeting Singapore's leader at the tail end of his most extensive Southeast Asia tour in years, searching for new growth markets and...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Consumer electronics market remains mired in downturn as inflation persists
The consumer electronics market has remained sluggish since 2023, with no evident signs of recovery even after the first quarter of 2024, whether for smartphones, notebooks, or consumer...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Dell unveils new AI laptop line: LLM ready without cloud dependency
Dell has launched a new series of AI laptops capable of running LLMs.
Thursday 18 April 2024
Taiwan IPC makers pushing integrated services to boost profits and to see revenues grow in 2024, says DIGITIMES Research
Affected by the overall global economic situation in 2023, Taiwanese industrial PC (IPC) manufacturers saw high inventory levels among their downstream customers with DIGITIMES Research...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Tim Cook met with prime minister of Vietnam; next stop Indonesia
Apple CEO Tim Cook concluded his 2-day visit to Vietnam, during which he met with Prime Minister of Vietnam Phạm Minh Chính and promised to expand investment in Vietna...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Taiwanese MicroLED makers carry on as Apple aborts MicroLED smartwatch project; Three industry expos you should watch out for this month
VP of Taiwan Display Union Association (TDUA) James Yang says he is optimistic about Taiwan's MicroLED industry and the technology's potential, despite Apple's recent decision to...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Taiwan IPC makers operation status
Taiwan's IPC industry suffered a minor on-year decline in overall 2023 revenues, but the amount is expected to pick up in 2024 to arrive at above NT$300 billion.
Thursday 18 April 2024
Lite-On upbeat about shipments for AI servers; Progress in its energy storage biz
Lite-On Technology expects its power supply shipments for AI servers to rise 20-30% sequentially in the second quarter, said the company's president, Anson Chiu. All of its 3kW and...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Automotive IDM competition intensifies
Leading automotive IDMs are facing increasing competition, with STMicroelectronics (ST) trailing closely behind second-placed NXP Semiconductors, according to TechInsights.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Tim Cook says Apple considers making gadgets in Indonesia in pivot from China
Apple Inc. is weighing the possibility of making some of its gadgets in Indonesia, as the iPhone maker explores production bases beyond its longtime stronghold of China.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Former pitcher rises as new NSTC minister: Taiwan awaits his winning pitch
Wu Cheng-wen, the current president of Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, is set to succeed Wu Tsung-tsong as the new minister of the National Science and Technology...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
How did Ubiqconn shift from IPC to skyward innovations?
Ubiqconn Technology, a subsidiary of First International Computer (FIC),...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Edge AI and mobility trends stoking demand for rugged computers
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications continue to materialize, there is an increasing demand for rugged computing products. This has enabled numerous Industrial PC (IPC) makers,...