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Friday 9 August 2024
India expected to see single-digit shipment growth in smartphones in festive season
As India approaches its annual festive season, which usually represents a substantial share of its smartphone sales, consultancies do not expect strong performance in 2024. While...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Intel's telecommunications division likely to face brunt of Intel's massive cost-cutting
Intel recently released a disappointing earnings report, revealing declines in both revenue and operating margin. The company announced comprehensive cost-cutting plans, including...
Monday 5 August 2024
India roundup: Foxconn expands capacity in India to support more product lines
Foxconn has been expanding its manufacturing capacities in India. Qualcomm unveils affordable 5G SoC to challenge MediaTek's dominance in India's smartphone AP market.
Thursday 1 August 2024
India smartphone shipments decline as MediaTek strengthens lead in AP market
India's smartphone shipments fell by 2% last quarter, with the premium segment surging. MediaTek led the chipset market with a 54% share, while Qualcomm maintained dominance in the...
Thursday 1 August 2024
Qualcomm takes on MediaTek with budget 5G chip in India, targets growing PC and EV markets
Qualcomm has introduced an affordable smartphone SoC tailored for India, the world's second-largest smartphone market. This move comes as more Indian consumers opt for premium phones,...
Tuesday 30 July 2024
5G remote collaboration for smart manufacturing pivotal as EMS production migrates out of China
Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) is promoting the application of 5G private networks to increase the competitiveness of all industries by combining 5G with semiconductor...
Monday 29 July 2024
Global automakers challenge Avanci over soaring 5G patent fees
A coalition of six major automotive industry associations from Europe, the US, Japan, South Korea, Germany, and France has publicly questioned Avanci's increasing fees for 5G wireless...
Wednesday 24 July 2024
Sharp acquires communication patents from Foxconn subsidiary to boost wireless tech portfolio
Sharp has made a strategic move to enhance its mobile device wireless communication technology by acquiring communication patents from Foxconn. This acquisition aims to strengthen...
Monday 22 July 2024
Unisoc to expand overseas markets with ambitious 5G chip launch
While Huawei's HiSilicon division makes headlines for its potential return to the global smartphone chip market, another Chinese company, Unisoc, has been steadily increasing its...
Monday 22 July 2024
South Korea eyes 6G hotspots as telecoms urge caution
The South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) is pushing to lead the global race in 6G commercialization by 2029, following its pioneering efforts with LTE and 5G. However,...
Monday 22 July 2024
Huawei sues MediaTek in China, signaling HiSilicon push
Huawei has sued MediaTek in China for alleged 5G patent infringement. This strategic move aims to boost Huawei's HiSilicon by weakening MediaTek and potentially influencing other...
Thursday 18 July 2024
Singtel partners with SKT to accelerate 6G and AI transformation
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) and SK Telecom (SKT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate over the next two years on developing next-generation...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Global 5G users to hit 60% by 2029 as Northeast Asia leads the charge
Global 5G user numbers continue to grow strongly, with population coverage gradually expanding and simultaneously boosting 5G Stand-alone (SA) deployment. Ericsson predicts that nearly...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Huawei reveals operational hardship from US sanctions, expresses confidence in recovery
The US government blacklisting of Huawei crippled its smartphone business.
Tuesday 16 July 2024
Affordable 5G smartphone shipment increase driving market share growth for MediaTek's chipsets
The latest survey shows that in the first quarter of 2024, shipments of 5G smartphones equipped with MediaTek's systems reached 53 million units, a significant 53% year-on-year inc...