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Monday 7 August 2023
TSMC and Taiwan's raison d'etre: solution provider for the toughest assignments
Having just celebrated the inauguration of its Global R&D Center building in Hsinchu, TSMC has made clear that Taiwan will remain the core hub of its innovation and advanced-node...
Monday 7 August 2023
Asia Pacific IoT spending to reach US$435 billion in 2027, says IDC
Asia Pacific spending on the Internet of things (IoT) is forecasted to be US$277.5 billion in 2023, an increase of 11% over 2022, according to IDC's latest Worldwide Semiannual Internet...
Monday 7 August 2023
India's import restrctions on computers and servers signal more measures to come globally
Amid increasing regionalization and rising protectionism, major economies worldwide are more than willing to impose export and import restriction measures on electronics and technological...
Monday 7 August 2023
Taiwan's satellite supply chain empowering international market entry
LEO satellites grabbed worldwide headlines in the wake of the war in Ukraine. Taiwan, a geopolitical hotspot, has demonstrated digital resilience in recent years. According to the...
Monday 7 August 2023
Server shipments to rebound in 3Q23 after slip in 2Q23, says DIGITIMES Research
Global server shipments slipped 5.7% sequentially in the second quarter and are likely to see only single-digit on-quarter growth in the third quarter due to brand vendors and CSPs...
Monday 7 August 2023
IPC makers downbeat about 3Q23 shipments
Taiwan's industrial PC (IPC) makers are downbeat about their shipment momentum in the third quarter of 2023, due partly to the end of shipment deferral resulting from shortages of...
Friday 4 August 2023
Lite-on sees automotive electronics business on track to grow
Electronics company Lite-on has transitioned its business focus successfully to automobile and cloud-based servers as the consumer electronics market stays sluggish. President Anson...
Friday 4 August 2023
OnePlus said to delay launch of first foldable phone on screen supplier change
Chinese smartphone brand OnePlus, originally slated to launch its first foldable phone, the OnePlus Open, in the third quarter of the year, reportedly will postpone the release due...
Friday 4 August 2023
AWS 2Q23 sales up 12% and invests US$100 million in Generative AI Innovation
Amazon.com, Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2023, which saw a stabilizing of its cloud service demand, while disclosing a major investment in...
Friday 4 August 2023
Apple's iPhone sales hit by FX fluctuation
Apple reported declining sales for the past quarter, indicating a dwindling smartphone demand. Apple attributed it partly to foreign exchange fluctuations and said the company broke...
Friday 4 August 2023
IC substrate makers see promising RCC demand prospects
With Apple likely to use resin coated copper (RCC) foil in PCBs for its 2024 iPhone series, IC substrate providers are bullish on RCC demand prospects, according to industry source...
Friday 4 August 2023
Component makers see general-purpose server demand pick up in 2H23
Component suppliers encountered a lackluster increase in orders from general-purpose server customers in the first half of 2023; however, orders are anticipated to increase in the...
Thursday 3 August 2023
HarmonyOS introduced LLM ahead of iOS and Android
Many smartphone manufacturers are eager to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to gain a competitive edge over their rivals. This includes companies like Apple, Samsung Electronics,...
Thursday 3 August 2023
Advantech expects revenue slowdown in 2H23, stressing healthy profit margins
Advantech, a leading industrial computer (IPC) manufacturer, anticipates a decline in revenue to USD$480–500 million in Q3 this year due to client destocking and the sluggish...
Thursday 3 August 2023
Wireless broadband equipment makers: Wi-Fi 7 will be key momentum in 2024; economic situation the only uncertainty
Wi-Fi 6/6E is already mainstream in 2023, so when will the Wi-Fi 7 boom occur? Wireless broadband equipment manufacturers pointed out that after testing the waters in 2023, 2024 will...