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Wednesday 3 November 2021
Construction of 5G infrastructure back on track as pandemic slows
Before the global COVID-19 pandemic hit, 5G was gradually entering the commercial transition stage. However, the pandemic had a negative impact on the progress of many 5G-related...
Tuesday 2 November 2021
China smartphone AP shipments to fall nearly 30% in 4Q21, says Digitimes Research
About 258 million smartphone application processors were shipped to China-based handset vendors in the third quarter of 2021, up 17.9% sequentially, but the corresponding shipments...
Monday 1 November 2021
China smartphone brands see strong overseas demand, but weak domestic shipments in 2H21
Global smartphone shipments delivered by Chinese brands grew 9.8% sequentially, but slipped 7.8% on year to come to 175 million units in the third quarter of 2021, according to the...
Friday 29 October 2021
Apple re-takes second place with strong iPhone 13 sales
Global chipset shortages caused smartphone shipments to fall 6% on year in the third quarter of 2021, according to Canalys. Samsung was once again the leading vendor, while Apple...
Friday 29 October 2021
Wireless power revolutionizes car manufacturing: Interview with Solace Power CEO Neil Chaulk
The automobile industry is going through some fundamental changes. More and more technology companies are eyeing the electric vehicle (EV) market, planning either to build their own...
Friday 29 October 2021
Industry watch: Outlook of the server sector
Recent messages from friends in IT industry indicate that: commercial notebook sales continue to grow; consumer notebook sales are declining; high-end gaming PC demand remains on...
Thursday 28 October 2021
Highlights of the day: Server makers expect strong demand from datacenters in 2022
Demand from datacenters will remain strong in 2022, and server makers expect orders to be particularly strong in the...
Thursday 28 October 2021
High costs leave major brands unenthusiastic about 5G notebooks
Despite 5G gradually becoming more common, 5G notebooks are still rare in the market. This is because the cost of 5G notebooks is simply too high. From the processors to the mechanical...
Thursday 28 October 2021
Digital economy to generate US$74 billion for Vietnam by 2030
Digital economy, if developed properly, could generate US$74 billion in revenue by 2030 for Vietnam, equivalent to 27% of the country's GDP in 2020, according to Alphabet's estimates...
Thursday 28 October 2021
Server ODMs remain upbeat about 2022
Server ODMs including Quanta Computer and Wiwynn remain upbeat about their shipment prospects for next year, and expect a particularly strong first quarter of 2022 thanks to a continued...
Thursday 28 October 2021
Backend firms gearing up to embrace chip demand boom for 5G Android phones
OSATs and IC test solutions providers are all gearing up for a boom in flip-chip (FC) packaging and high-end testing demand for 5G smartphone application processors (APs) featured...
Wednesday 27 October 2021
India EMS firm Dixon reportedly to make Acer notebooks
India's EMS firm Dixon Technologies has reached an agreement with Taiwan-based PC maker Acer to produce 500,000 notebooks every year in India, Business Standard has cited...
Tuesday 26 October 2021
Omron to invest in Techman Robot
Japan-based industrial control and automation equipment maker Omron will invest in Taiwan-based collaborative robot maker Techman Robot, according to Techman.
Tuesday 26 October 2021
ICT industry key to development of smart medical care in Taiwan, says Acer founder
As smart medical care has become a global trend, Taiwan's ICT industry will play an essential role in the local development of smart medical care, according to Acer founder Stan Sh...
Monday 25 October 2021
Highlights of the day: India's EV challenge
Electric vehicles have strong potential in the Indian market. But not everyone in the South Asian country is convinced that a market where about 22 out of 1,000 people own a vehicle...