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Thursday 12 September 2024
Isuzu accelerates self-driving initiatives, aims for level 4 autonomy by 1Q28
Japan-based automotive manufacturer Isuzu Motors (Isuzu) has set an ambitious goal to industrialize Level 4 self-driving trucks and buses by the end of March 2028 at the latest, with...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Dixon signs MoU with HP for PC manufacturing in India
Padget Electronics, a subsidiary of India-based Dixon Technologies, has signed an MoU with HP to manufacture notebooks, PCs, and all-in-one PCs as part of India's initiative to encourage...
Thursday 12 September 2024
IC distributor GMI warns of still-high inventory in China
IC distributor GMI Technology has cautioned about persistently high inventory levels in China. Still, it remains optimistic about semiconductor demand in communications, AI, and automotive...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Ultra-large LCD TVs now dominate the market price war
As emerging technologies and changing lifestyles impact consumer behavior, fewer people are choosing to watch TV at home. This has led to a decline in global TV shipments, urging...
Thursday 12 September 2024
IC design houses brace for weak 4Q24 demand, pin hopes on 2025 recovery
As the traditional year-end peak season approaches, the usual surge in chip demand will clearly not materialize this year, aligning with earlier predictions in the industry. With...
Thursday 12 September 2024
AI PCs fail to boost 2H24 notebook shipments despite launch
Despite the launch of AI PCs, their impact on the peak season effect for the second half of 2024 is limited. The notebook (NB) supply chain estimates that shipments in the second...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
AMD shifts focus to mid-range GPUs, targets 40-50% market share
In the gaming graphics processing unit (GPU) market, Nvidia currently holds an 88% market share, while AMD accounts for only 12%. An AMD senior executive stated during an interview...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Taiwan's trade surplus with US hits record high on AI server export surge
Taiwan's trade surplus with the US reached an all-time high of US$42.26 billion in the first eight months of 2024, surpassing the US$35.6 billion total for all of 2023. This significant...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Walsin affiliate opens new PCB plant in Penang
Elna Printed Circuits, a subsidiary of PCB manufacturer Global Brands Manufacture (GBM) under Walsin Technology Group, has inaugurated a new PCB facility in Penang, Malaysia.
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Apple Intelligence expects to drive revenue growth; research firm predicts AI smartphone shipment to triple in 2024
Benefiting from the sales of hardware products like the iPhone, along with record-setting performances from its services business, Apple is expected to surpass US$400 billion in total...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Light guide plate maker GLT to complete Vietnam plant in 1Q25, and make plan for another in Thailand
Global Lighting Technologies (GLT), reportedly a major light guide plate supplier for Apple's notebook keyboards, has disclosed plans to construct production capacity in Thailand...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Huawei reveals triple-fold smartphone Mate XT
On September 10, 2024, Huawei held a new product announcement event for its Ultimate Design and Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) brands. Headlining the event is Ultimate...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Apple Intelligence takes slow and gradual approach at launch, with clear emphasis on user privacy
At Apple's September keynote event, on top of the announcement of the new iPhone 16 series and new additions to the Apple Watch and AirPods product lineups, all the attention is on...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
TV panel prices to stabilize following October production cuts
Despite the lackluster third-quarter peak season and stagnant end-user demand, leading Chinese panel manufacturers have announced a two-week production cut during the National Day...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Vauxhall discusses public charging prospects
Managing director of UK-based automotive manufacturer Vauxhall, James Taylor, presented his thoughts on public charging for electric vehicles (EV) at Cenex Expo, an annual grand event...