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Wednesday 23 February 2022
China TV sales down in Lunar New Year shopping
In China, 3.13 million TVs were sold during Lunar New Year sales promotion from January 10-30, down 3.1% yeare-on-year, while the corresponding revenues of CNY9.4 billion (US$1.49...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
BWant: OTA testing crucial for LEO satellites, automotive radar
Wireless communications products are an important aspect of daily life, including mobile phones, notebook computers, and even low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellites. One of the keys to...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
NIO reportedly to make its own phones
China-based automaker NIO reportedly plans to make its own phones designed specifically to interact with its cars.
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Intel's IDM 2.0 vision juggles chip cost and performance
It remains to be seen how Intel will materialize its IDM 2.0 growth vision, but the chipmaker will have to face a trade-off between production cost and chip performance in determining...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Apple reportedly conducts 2nd-phase EVT for upcoming AR headset
Apple has reportedly conducted its second-phase engineering validation and testing (EVT 2) for its first AR headset, which is expected to debut by the end of 2022, according to sources...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
IC design houses positive about demand for notebooks in 2022
Notebook upgrades will be stimulating demand for high-end ICs in 2022 despite the overall less-significant notebook shipment growth anticipated for this year, according to sources...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
TSMC obtains significant sub-7nm chip orders
TSMC has secured significant orders demanding its sub-7nm process manufacturing from major US vendors, according to sources at semiconductor equipment suppliers.
Tuesday 22 February 2022
AUO optimistic about LTPS automotive displays in EV market
The penetration rate of low-temperature polysilicon (LTPS) automotive displays has exponentially increased in recent years, thanks to the growth of smart cockpits and advancements...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Himax now world's top automotive DDI vendor
Taiwan-based display driver IC specialist Himax Technologies is firmly the world's top vendor of automotive DDIs with a global market share of 40% after seeing shipments of such chips...
Monday 21 February 2022
China ODMs Huaqin, Wingtech ramp up automotive electronics efforts
China-based smart hardware ODMs Huaqin Technology (HQ) and Wingtech Technology are ramping up efforts to expand in the automotive market.
Monday 21 February 2022
TV sales in China hit 12-year low in 2021, says AVC
There were 38.35 million TVs sold in the China market in 2021, decreasing 13.8% on year, the lowest annual level since 2010, according to China-based All View Cloud (AVC).
Monday 21 February 2022
Epistar to boost shipments of mini LED chips for car backlighting
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar will increase shipments for mini LED chips used in backlighting of automotive displays beginning in the second quarter of 2022, with such...
Monday 21 February 2022
Macroblock develops two new LED driver ICs used in automotive lighting
LED driver IC design house Macroblock has developed two new driver ICs used in automotive interior/exterior lighting, MBI6659Q and MBI6665Q, and has obtained AEC (Automotive Electronics...
Friday 18 February 2022
Peloton's suppliers under pressure to offload inventory
Component suppliers for Peloton have come under increasing pressure to offload inventory, due to a substantial cutback in orders from the US-based fitness company since January, according...