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Wednesday 31 October 2018
Apple announces new MacBook Air with Touch ID
Apple has introduced a new MacBook Air, bringing a 13-inch Retina display, Touch ID, and the latest processors to the vendor's notebook product line.
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Silead starts under-display fingerprint sensor R&D
China-based fingerprint sensor supplier Silead has been engaged in the development of under-glass MEMS-based ultrasonic solutions, and expects to enter volume production of the under-display...
Wednesday 19 September 2018
Egistec announces stock buyback
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) has announced plans to repurchase two million shares or 2.82% of the company's outstanding shares at between NT$82 (US$2.66)...
Thursday 6 September 2018
Elan revenues hit record for 2nd consecutive month
Touch and fingerprint sensor supplier Elan Microelectronics has reported August revenues increased 3.9% sequentially to NT$820 million (US$26.6 million) hitting an all-time high for...
Friday 10 August 2018
In-display fingerprint sensor shipments growing
Global shipments of in-display fingerprint sensors are expected to top 42 million units in 2018 thanks to increasing adoption of fingerprint recognition technology by smartphone vendors,...
Thursday 26 July 2018
Samsung Galaxy S10 lineup likely to feature ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensors
Samsung Electronics' forthcoming new Galaxy S10 flagship series products are expected to come with ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensors, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 19 June 2018
Competition for in-display fingerprint sensor market heating up, says Digitimes Research
Competition in the in-display fingerprint sensor market is heating up as more IC design-houses, smartphone vendors and other companies are jumping into the bandwagon in order to get...
Thursday 3 May 2018
Goodix enters supply chain for Samsung phones
Goodix Technology has announced its entry into the supply chain for Samsung's smartphones.
Friday 27 April 2018
Adoption of under-display fingerprint sensors for smartphones to top 100 million units by 2019, IHS says
Smartphone brands are expected to increase their adoption of under-display fingerprint sensors, which allow phones to have full-screen displays with an invisible fingerprint feature,...
Friday 23 March 2018
Galaxy S9+ materials cost US$43 more than previous versions, says IHS Markit
The new Samsung Galaxy S9+ equipped with 64GB of NAND flash memory (model number SM-G965U1) carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost of US$375.80, much higher than for previous versions...
Friday 16 March 2018
ShunSin swings to profit in 4Q17
ShunSin Technology, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) specializing in assembly and test of system-in-package (SiP) modules, returned to profitability...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Egistec posts record revenues and profits for 2017
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) has reported net profits of NT$593 million (US$20.2 million) on consolidated revenues of NT$4.73 billion for 2017. Both hit record-high...
Friday 9 February 2018
Elan to enjoy strong 1Q18
Touch and fingerprint sensor vendor Elan Microelectronics expects to post revenues of between NT$1.8 billion (US$61.3 million) and NT$1.9 billion for the first quarter of 2018 compared...
Thursday 11 January 2018
Global fingerprint-enabled smartphone shipments hit 920 million units in 2017
Global shipments of smartphones with fingerprint sensors totaled 920 million units in 2017, representing a penetration rate of 64%, and shipments of such smartphones are likely to...
Tuesday 28 November 2017
Egistec likely to supply fingerprint sensors for Samsung Galaxy S9, report says
Taiwan-based Egis Technology (Egistec) has been identified as the most-likely fingerprint sensor supplier for Samsung's flagship smartphone series slated for launch in the first quarter...