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Tuesday 11 April 2023
Taiwan notebook ODMs report higher-than-expected 1Q23 shipments
Brisk sales of Chromebooks and commercial notebooks in March led to higher-than-expected shipments by Taiwan-based ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron, and...
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Pegatron sees March revenue rebound
Pegatron saw its March revenue rebound above NT$100 billion (US$3.3 billion), thanks to better-than-expected notebook shipments.
Monday 10 April 2023
Chinese chipmaker Black Sesame launches low-cost automotive smart cabin chip
China-based autonomous driving chipmaker Black Sesame Technologies has launched its 7nm C1200 chip for automotive smart cabin applications.
Monday 10 April 2023
Apple's 40% plunge in PC shipments is steepest among major computer makers
Apple Inc.'s personal computer shipments declined by 40.5% in the first quarter, marking a tough start to the year for PC makers still grappling with a glut of unsold inventory.
Monday 10 April 2023
Huawei sticks to current vehicle strategy despite headwinds
As Huawei has come under US sanctions, it is therefore difficult for automakers in Europe, the US and Japan to choose Huawei as a main supplier, said Richard Yu, the company's executive...
Friday 7 April 2023
MSI confirms being cyberattacked; urges product users not to acquire firmware updates from unofficial sources
Responding to its recent cybersecurity breach incident, Taiwan-based motherboard and gaming notebook brand Micro-Star International (MSI) announced that it suffered a cyberattack...
Friday 7 April 2023
Pancake lenses grow mainstream for VR HMDs, says DIGITIMES Research
The competition among VR head-mounted devices (HMDs) has grown fiercer since the introduction of the Metaverse concept and pancake lenses, which can satisfy demand for an ultra-slim...
Friday 7 April 2023
HTC sees sales performance improve in March
HTC has reported significant improvement in sales for March, buoyed by robust shipments of its first XR headset, the Vive XR Elite, and other VR devices and 5G designated network...
Friday 7 April 2023
Component makers pursuing growth opportunities beyond notebooks
Taiwan-based component suppliers are looking for new growth prospects outside of the notebook market, according to industry sources.
Friday 7 April 2023
IC demand for TWS and other CE devices remains robust in emerging markets
Chip demand for true wireless stereo (TWS) and other consumer electronics devices remains strong in India and other emerging markets, despite a slowdown in China, according to sources...
Friday 7 April 2023
MediaTek chips power most of India's smart TVs shipped in 2022
Despite the macroeconomic headwinds, such as the stubborn inflation that has persisted for about a year, India's smart TV shipments saw double-digit growth in 2022, with major brands...
Friday 7 April 2023
Taiwan LED packaging houses see automotive products drive growth
Taiwan-based LED chipmakers and LED packaging houses, including Ennostar, Everlight, Brightek and Edison Opto, are expected to generate more revenue from automotive applications in...
Thursday 6 April 2023
Knowles enables high-fidelity voice calling with new voice vibration sensor
Knowles has announced the release of a revolutionary new voice vibration sensor for high-fidelity voice pick-up in TWS. Working in conjunction with microphones, the Knowles V2S200D...
Thursday 6 April 2023
With consumer electronics demand sluggish, IC channels turn their minds to automotive, industrial control, and data centers
The semiconductor market in the first quarter of 2023 has largely continued the trend of the previous quarter (4Q22). The overall supply chain is generally sluggish. The revenue performance...
Thursday 6 April 2023
TV panel prices to hike in April, while IT ones still see mixed demand
Panel quotes are expected to continue rising in the second quarter of 2023 with those of LCD TV panels, after experiencing a surging increase in March, estimated to climb up further...