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Friday 28 May 2021
Android camp slow in adopting mmWave
Chinese vendors have yet to release mmWave 5G models and corresponding infrastructure construction in China remains slow, according to industry sources.
Friday 28 May 2021
Samsung, Chinese brands to launch new foldable smartphones in 3Q21
Samsung Electronics and Chinese handset brands, including Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, all plan to launch foldable smartphones in the third quarter, heating competition in the segment,...
Thursday 27 May 2021
Highlights of the day: Chinese handset vendors turning pessimistic about shipment outlook
Chinese handset vendors are turning pessimistic about shipment prospects amid tumbling demand in India where COVID cases have been soaring. Chinese...
Thursday 27 May 2021
Vietnam mobile e-commerce to reach US$7 billion in 2021 revenues
Revenues generated from Vietnam's mobile e-commerce industry are expected to reach US$7 billion in 2021 revenues and will surpass those of the desktop e-commerce sector in 2022, according...
Thursday 27 May 2021
Xiaomi, Oppo and Realme cut shipment goals further
China-based handset brands, including Xiaomi, Oppo, Realme and Honor, reportedly have slashed their shipment goals further for 2021, having already lowered their targets earlier in...
Thursday 27 May 2021
Taiwan small- to mid-size LCD panels – 1Q 2021
Taiwan's small- to medium-size panel shipments only went down 2.4% sequentially in the first quarter of 2021, thanks mainly to better-than-expected smartphone panel demand, despite...
Thursday 27 May 2021
Ennoconn aiming at revenue growth every quarter in 2021
IPC maker Ennoconn, a subsidiary of Foxconn, is seeking to achieve revenue growth every quarter in 2021, driven by its smart retailing, smart gambling and smart manufacturing appli...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Highlights of the day: Supply chain gears up for new iPhones
Apple's supply chain is gearing up for the upcoming iPhones. Apple is expected to adopt flexible AMOLED for all of its next-generation iPhones to be launched later this year and will...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
New iPhone supply chain makers to begin to pull in orders in June
Downstream module makers in Apple's iPhone supply chain are likely to begin pulling in shipments for related parts and components around June in preparation for the US handset vendor's...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Taiwan IT firms slowing production diversification amid resurging pandemic
Taiwan-based IT companies have continued to diversify their production bases to counter the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and US-China trade disputes, but has slowed their...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
iPhones to outstrip Android handsets in VCM demand starting July
Voice coil motor (VCM) shipments for iPhones are expected to start picking up in late June and outstrip those for Android handsets in July, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Taiwan PCB supply chain warming up for new iPhones
Taiwan PCB and CCL makers in the supply chain of Apple smartphones are gearing up production for new iPhones, with delivery schedules returning to pre-pandemic timeframes, according...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Server ODMs see shipments disrupted by chip shortages
Server ODMs have seen their shipments disrupted by the shortages of power management ICs, network switches, and other chips and components, which are unlikely to ease until the end...
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Apple to outpace Samsung as top buyer of smartphone AMOLED displays
Apple is expected to unseat Samsung Electronics as the largest buyer of AMOLED displays for smartphones in 2021, as new iPhones for the year reportedly will all adopt flexible AMOLED...
Tuesday 25 May 2021
FII, Luster LightTech form JV to develop inspection and machine vision products
Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), an industrial IoT arm of Foxconn Technology, has announced plans to form a joint venture with China-based Luster LightTech to develop automated...