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Thursday 2 November 2023
Samsung smartphones performed well in 3Q23; generative AI features planned for Galaxy S24
Samsung Electronics's mobile experience (MX) division reported strong operating profit results for 3Q23 due to the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold5/Flip5 foldable smartphones. It's also...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Parade positive about 2024 PC market
The state of the PC market in 2024 will be significantly more favorable than in 2023, according to high-speed transmission chip specialist Parade Technologies. Based on consumer sentiment,...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Notebook supply chain forecasts bleak winter
With PC inventories gradually returning to normal levels, all signs point increasingly to an imminent recovery in the market. Yet these effects remain to be seen in downstream supply...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Over 100 PC vendors reportedly get import authorization from India
After a series of policy adjustments in two months, India has commenced the implementation of an import control system for computers, such as notebooks and tablets, and imports by...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Advantech forecasts high single-digit growth in 2024
The economic downturn and slow recovery in China have dealt a blow to Advantech, with a disappointing number of orders in its main markets resulting in year-on-year double-digit declines...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Qualcomm's guidance points to recovery in handset and China, eyeing PC disruption by Oryon CPU
Qualcomm posted a declining performance that aligns with predictions due to lackluster smartphone demands. Still, Qualcomm's guidance signals an improvement in the handset market,...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Coretronic suffers blow with lower shipments across both major product lines
Due to adverse factors such as weak demand, sluggish inventory destocking, and high inflation, Coretronic projects lower shipments across both of its main product lines in the fourth...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Apple's M3 chip: Memory bandwidth shrinks, but capacity upgrades soar
Apple's latest M3 chip is a 3nm marvel that promises to further enhance processing speed, efficiency, and endurance. However, one notable change is the decrease in memory bandwidth,...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Apple fully commits to 3nm with announcement of M3 chip
During an unexpected impromptu event, Apple officially announced its latest PC processor chip series, the M3. Paired with the previously launched A17 Pro processor, this marks Apple's...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Foxconn October sales expected to rise with new Apple M3 product orders
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) is expected to enjoy a strong October thanks to orders for Apple's new M3-powered MacBook Pro and iMac, which will hit the market next week.
Wednesday 1 November 2023
M3-powered Mac products may hint at Apple's entry into AI PC field
Apple has unveiled its latest Mac products powered by self-developed M3 series processors manufactured with TSMC's 3nm node. While Apple did not say specifically the new offerings...
Tuesday 31 October 2023
Samsung reduces reliance on China as LCD TV panel prices stabilize
In response to the continuous increase in LCD TV panel prices since 2023, end-user companies such as Samsung Electronics have reduced their panel procurement volumes to increase their...
Tuesday 31 October 2023
Apple boasts M3 chip speed, but supply chain partners not seeing 'scary fast' orders
Apple Inc. launched its latest Mac products on the eve of Halloween at an event called "Scary Fast," emphasizing the speed of the processor being scary fast with the 3nm system on...
Tuesday 31 October 2023
Chinese foundry gearing up for automotive IC boom
Nexchip Semiconductor, a Chinese mature-node IC foundry, has stepped up its deployment in the automotive IC sector with the opening of a new fab in Hefei specializing in manufacturing...
Tuesday 31 October 2023
JCET sees growth accelerate in 3Q23
China's JCET Group, a provider of IC backend manufacturing and technology services, reported revenue climbed 30.8% sequentially to CNY8.26 billion (US$1.13 billion).