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Tuesday 8 September 2020
Fire breaks out at Unimicron China plant
A fire broke out at Unimicron Technology's factory in Kunshan, China on September 7, with details of the losses still being evaluated and cause of the fire under police investigation,...
Monday 7 September 2020
Highlights of the day: 4Q20 to be a cold season for handsets
Handset shipments in the fourth quarter of 2020 are likely to slip from the third quarter as Huawei is said to have cut...
Monday 7 September 2020
AMD looking to penetrate into Wi-Fi chip sector with cooperation with MediaTek
AMD and MediaTek reportedly will start their collaboration with the development of customized Wi-Fi 6 ASIC chips for notebook applications seeking to break the dominance of the Wi-Fi...
Monday 7 September 2020
Leading IC suppliers vary on 2H20 growth expectations
Most IC suppliers experienced weaker demand and generally poor sales results in the first half of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic and strained US-China trade relations. However,...
Monday 7 September 2020
Automotive PCB makers face opaque prospects beyond 3Q20
Taiwan's automotive PCB makers have seen their third-quarter 2020 shipments significantly rebound sequentially thanks to capacity utilization rates at auto plants in the US and Europe...
Friday 4 September 2020
Highlights of the day: Memory inventory piling up
Memory chipmakers have seen inventory pile up amid weakening demand from the datacenter sector. They have almost four months worth of memory...
Friday 4 September 2020
Notebook brands pushing enterprise and gaming models in 2H20
Brand vendors have seen strong PC sales due to stay-at-home activities worldwide and are now primarily focusing on releasing enterprise and gaming models to cater to related demand,...
Friday 4 September 2020
Protective component maker Fuzetec sees orders for automotive pick up
Fuzetec Technology, a circuit protection component supplier specializing in polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) devices, has seen orders from its auto clients pick up...
Friday 4 September 2020
Communication-enabled AR glasses may be available in 1-2 years, says Pegatron CTO
Wearable devices such as AR glasses integrated with communication functionality currently available on smartphones are likely to become a growth driver for communication hardware...
Friday 4 September 2020
Foxconn, Yulon form EV joint venture
Foxconn Technology Group has taken a step forward shaping its EV empire as its plan of forming a joint venture with Hua-chuang Automobile Information Technical Center (HCAITC) gained...
Thursday 3 September 2020
Highlights of the day: MediaTek reportedly working with AMD for PC solutions
MediaTek has teamed up with Intel to bring 5G experiences to next-generation PCs with successful development and certification of its 5G modem data card. And the...
Thursday 3 September 2020
Intel launches 10nm Tiger Lake notebook processors
Intel has launched its new-generation notebook processor series codenamed Tiger Lake that is built using its 10nm SuperFin technology.
Thursday 3 September 2020
Component makers cautious about Chromebook orders
Although brand vendors and ODMs have been keen on Chromebook shipments recently, component suppliers are wary of possible fluctuations in orders from this notebook segment, according...
Wednesday 2 September 2020
Highlights of the day: TSMC fast expanding 7nm output
TSMC is fast expanding output for advanced manufacturing nodes. Its 7nm process has already seen output reach 130,000...
Wednesday 2 September 2020
EOI sees strong outlook for LED taillight module shipments to North America
A major North American client's decisions to not make major revisions to its car models in the next 3-5 years will allow Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) to continue shipping existing...