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Friday 12 August 2022
Kioxia sees datacenter clients adjust NAND inventory
Datacenter and corporate clients have recently moved to adjust their NAND flash inventory in response to component shortages and global economic downturns, although demand for SSD...
Friday 12 August 2022
Components suppliers brace for hinge minimization trend for foldable handsets
Samsung Electronics has minimized the hinge mechanism in its newly unveiled foldable smartphones to cut production costs and make them slimmer and lighter, and other vendors including...
Friday 12 August 2022
Uncertainty remains about iPhone demand between 4Q22 and 1Q23
Chipmakers have kicked off shipments for the upcoming iPhones slated for launch in September, but uncertainty remains whether the shipments will continue to see strong momentum between...
Thursday 11 August 2022
Chinese investments turn cautious amid India's scrutiny
Amid reports stating that India may limit Chinese vendors in the low-end smartphone market, Chinese investments in India may further slow despite India's reliance on China for developing...
Thursday 11 August 2022
Global foldable smartphone shipments to reach 20 million units in 2022, predicts Samsung
Samsung Electronics is upbeat about the prospects of foldable smartphones and expects global shipments of foldable models to reach 20 million units in 2022, according to Samsung Taiwan...
Wednesday 10 August 2022
Cooling module maker AVC sees promising demand for servers
Despite a slowdown in short-term data center and other server demand, the long-term demand outlook is promising, according to Asia Vital Components (AVC), which specializes in thermal...
Tuesday 9 August 2022
Inflation hurts India smartphone demand, MediaTek's share drops to nearly two-year low
India's smartphone shipments in the latest quarter grew only slightly year-on-year amid global inflation, while MediaTek's chip share dropped to below 50% for the first time since...
Tuesday 9 August 2022
India reportedly to nudge Chinese vendors out of lower-end smartphone market
The Indian government is reportedly seeking ways, publicly or privately, to limit China-based vendors in the sub-INR12,000 (US$150) smartphone market in a bid to revive Indian smartphone...
Tuesday 9 August 2022
HTC reports lackluster sales for July
HTC saw its revenue decline 38.4% on month and 38.5% on year to NT$305 million (US$10.37 million) in July as its latest smartphone model, Desire 22 Pro, has failed to jack up sales...
Monday 8 August 2022
Wistron to expand server production capacity in Taiwan, Mexico
ODM Wistron has disclsed plans to expand server production capacity in Taiwan and Mexicon.
Monday 8 August 2022
WiAdvance Technology unveils 5G-based AI smart solution for 360-degree VR panoramic concerts
WiAdvance Technology, Wistron's subsidiary provider of cloud computing solutions based on public cloud platforms and hybrid cloud architectures, unveiled on July 26 an in-house 5G-based...
Monday 8 August 2022
AI development lacks breakthrough, says Taiwan AI Academy provost
AI development will not boom until 2024-2025 since it has not reached a critical breakthrough, according to provost Richie Tsai for Taiwan AI Academy.
Monday 8 August 2022
India roundup: Foxconn's India plant reportedly to ship iPhone 14 in 2H22
As Apple continues to diversify its supply chain in Asia, Foxconn reportedly is expanding production at its plant in India and will manufacture the upcoming iPhone 14 there.
Monday 8 August 2022
Chinese smartphone brands see declines in 2Q22, says DIGITIMES Research
China-based smartphone brands saw their combined shipments slip 5.2% sequentially and 4.6% on year to come to around 150 million units in the second quarter of 2022, according to...
Friday 5 August 2022
Asustek, Intel jointly unveil 5G AI Ready Platform
Asustek Computer and its affiliate Taiwan Web Service (TWS) have launched a 5G AI Ready Platform in cooperation with Intel and Taiwan Mobile, looking to integrate AI, 5G and edge...