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Wednesday 3 February 2021
Foxconn to improve gross margin to 7% in 2021
Foxconn expects to improve its gross margin this year to 7% in 2021, and will continue to deepen its deployments in a spate of segments including electric vehicles (EV), robots and...
Wednesday 3 February 2021
Taiwan startup develops 5G private network simulation solutions
A Taiwan-based startup is ready to launch terminal simulation systems and 5G vertical applications to help local companies accelerate related efforts to develop, build, operate and...
Tuesday 2 February 2021
Highlights of the day: Automotive chip demand to further constrain foundry support
Taiwanese foundry houses' promises to devote more capacity to making automotive chips have raised concern among smaller IC designers. With the foundry capacity unlikely to see major...
Tuesday 2 February 2021
Asustek seeks turnaround of handset biz in 2021
Asustek Computer is looking to turn around its handset business in 2021 with multiple approaches, including plans to launch its next-generation gaming smartphone, the ROG Phone5,...
Tuesday 2 February 2021
China smartphone shipments to post annual gains in 1Q21
Chinese smartphone vendors are expected to see robust annual growths in first-quarter 2021 shipments to both the domestic and overseas markets, according to Digitimes Research.
Tuesday 2 February 2021
China 1Q21 smartphone AP shipments to stay flat, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of smartphone-use application processors (AP) to China, including those for handset exports, will stay flat sequentially in the first quarter of 2021, according to Digitimes...
Tuesday 2 February 2021
MediaTek unveils 5G modem with mmWave support
MediaTek has announced its new M80 5G modem which combines mmWave and sub-6GHz technologies onto a single chip.
Tuesday 2 February 2021
Global server shipments to fall 1.8% sequentially in 1Q21
Global server shipments are expected to increase 5% on year and see a slight sequential fall of only 1.8% in first-quarter 2021 thanks mainly to a ramp-up in demand from datacenter...
Monday 1 February 2021
Adlink develops swarm autonomy solution
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology has developed a swarm autonomy solution for factories of the future (FoF), featuring harmonious collaboration among a swarm of...
Friday 29 January 2021
China smartphone market declines 11% in 2020, says Canalys
The smartphone market in China finished 2020 with 84 million units shipped in the fourth quarter, declining 4% on year, according to Canalys. For full-year 2020, the China market...
Friday 29 January 2021
Taiwan 5G services to see at least 20% penetration in 2021
Telecom operators in Taiwan expect 5G services' penetration rate in the local market to be at least 20% in 2021 and the percentage will go higher with competitive subscription deals...
Friday 29 January 2021
Automotive World Expo 2021 in Japan features CASE vehicle solutions
The just-concluded Automotive World Expo 2021 in Tokyo was characterized by hardware/software-integrated solutions to create connected, autonomous, shared/service and electric (CASE)...
Friday 29 January 2021
UMC donates UV disinfection robots to hospital
United Microelectronics (UMC) has disclosed it has donated three ultraviolet (UV) disinfection robots to a hospital in northern Taiwan to help contain the coronavirus pandemic, each...
Friday 29 January 2021
Adlink, Foxconn team up for automated driving system
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology has teamed up with Foxconn Electronics for developing Level 4 autonomous driving technology, according to company chairman and...
Friday 29 January 2021
Samsung posts profit drop in 4Q20
Samsung Electronics has reported operating profits fell 26.7% sequentially to KRW9.05 trillion (US$8.08 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2020, due to weaker memory prices, sluggish...