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Tuesday 24 October 2023
India sets up research centers for semiconductors and photonics
India plans to set up a research institute for semiconductors and an R&D center for photonics, looking to gain experience from the US, Taiwan, and Europe in the chip sector.
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Indian battery supplier Navitasys powers flagship smartphones for Apple and Samsung
Since Apple started moving its suppliers to India, India-based battery supplier Navitasys has emerged as one of the main component suppliers to Samsung Electronics and Apple, underscoring...
Monday 23 October 2023
Foxconn under tax probe in China amid FDI inflow slows
Days after Apple CEO's visit to China, Foxconn has come under tax probes by the Chinese authorities.
Monday 23 October 2023
Indian smartphone market shows signs of recovery in Q3 2023, Canalys report
India's smartphone market demonstrated resilience in Q3 2023, with 43 million shipments signaling a gradual recovery, as per Canalys's recent report. Despite seeing a 3% YoY decline...
Monday 23 October 2023
Foxconn and Dixon likely benefit from made-in-India Pixel smartphones
Despite being a small player in India, Google announced a local production plan for its upcoming Pixel 8 as Google doubled sales of the series in the world's second-largest smartphone...
Monday 23 October 2023
Tower Semiconductor rekindles investment interest in India, yet reportedly met with lukewarm response
After Intel's failed acquisition of Israel-based Tower Semiconductor, the latter reportedly revived its interest in finding partners to make chips in India, the fourth attempt for...
Monday 23 October 2023
Unprecedented market enthusiasm in India, says VC firm
India's interest in electronic manufacturing and semiconductor ecosystem development is at an all-time high, as data from multiple sources show. By the government's own estimates,...
Monday 23 October 2023
India roundup: IBM to help India develop AI, chip, and quantum capabilities
US-based technology giant signed agreements with India to help the latter develop AI, semiconductors, and quantum technology, three promising technologies for the decades to come...
Monday 23 October 2023
India to monitor notebook and tablet imports without resorting to licensing or quotas
After multiple policy adjustments, India has implemented an import management system for computers and notebooks without resorting to licensing or quota restrictions, while imported...
Thursday 19 October 2023
Tesla to deliver Cybertruck in November while margin keeps going down
EV giant Tesla saw its profit margins decline further in the third quarter of 2023 mainly because of the increased expenses on Cybertrucks and other R&D projects. The company...
Thursday 19 October 2023
Suzuki reportedly to make India its first EV export hub, a rare case for Japanese carmakers
Suzuki Motor is reportedly looking to make India its first EV production and export hub, a rare case for Japan-based companies as they typically establish domestic production before...
Thursday 19 October 2023
IBM to help India advance in AI, semiconductors, and quantum technology
IBM announced three MoUs with three Indian entities to help India in semiconductors, AI, and quantum technology, three areas vital to India's ambition as the South Asian country is...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Shenmao's Mexican facility poised to supply automotive customers in North America
Taiwan-based Shenmao Technology, a world-leading solder material maker, has geared up for the peak season in the second half of 2023. According to sources, the company's new production...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Indian wireless operators show reserved interest in Open RAN
Despite rapid growth in telecom and networking coverage thanks to digitalization and an increasing penetration of the online population, Indian wireless operators do not favor Open...
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Flexible PCB makers diversify into automotive sector
Leading Taiwanese flexible PCB (FPCB) producers all see automotive as their next target market, market sources believe.