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Thursday 22 October 2020
Highlights of the day: MicroLED looks promising
MicroLED looks like a strong candidate to compete with OLED for dominance in the display market in the next decade, says Charles Li, chairman of PlayNitride,...
Thursday 22 October 2020
Acer releases new PCs for year-end 2020
Acer has announced its latest notebooks, monitors and projectors as well as its first Chromebook that is equipped with an Arm-based processor.
Thursday 22 October 2020
Notebook demand still sound in 4Q20 before waning in 2021
Notebook vendors saw strong shipment gains in the second and third quarter of 2020 with the momentum remaining robust in the fourth quarter, but they may see demand for their computer...
Wednesday 21 October 2020
Cooling solutions providers relocating more capacities for notebook VC production
Taiwan's cooling solutions providers are relocating more of their available capacities for production of vaper chambers (VCs) away from handset to notebook applications due to increasing...
Wednesday 21 October 2020
iST expands service portfolio for automotive electronics, creating one-stop validation service for the entire value chain
How big is the automotive electronics market? According to iKnow, Ministry of Science and Technology, a Level 2 autonomous driving vehicle uses US$580 worth of semiconductor chips...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
TV sales down in China during National Day shopping
TV shipments during China's three-week shopping season around the National Day (September 21-October 11, 2020) totaled 2.684 million units, down 8.3% on year, according to All View...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Ju Teng to set up notebook chassis plant in Vietnam
Chassis maker Ju Teng International has decided to build a plastic notebook chassis plant in Vietnam, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Taiwan PCB makers gearing up to enter Tesla supply chain
Tesla is on track to ramp up EV production at its assembly plant in Shanghai, China, and Taiwan's PCB makers are gearing up to seek a bigger presence in the components supply chain...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Equipment makers optimistic about demand from passive component sector
Equipment suppliers are optimistic about demand coming from the passive component sector, where leading players including Yageo and Walsin Technology have plans for capacity expans...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Taiwan HDI PCB suppliers diversifying target markets
Taiwan-based HDI PCB suppliers have put increased focus on their offerings for non-handset applications, looking to diversify their target markets, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 20 October 2020
PC memory supply falls short of demand
The supply of PC memory chips and devices has already fallen short of demand, with the tight supply unlikely to ease until the first quarter of 2021, according to sources in Taiwan's...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Taiwan ODMs gain entry into EV supply chains
Fast growing development of electric vehicles (EVs) has opened up business opportunities for Taiwan-based IT ODMs, with Quanta Computer and Wistron having entered the supply chains...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Dialog licenses non-volatile ReRAM technology to Globalfoundries for 22FDX platform
Dialog Semiconductor and Globalfoundries have entered into an agreement in which Dialog licenses its conductive bridging RAM (CBRAM) technology to Globalfoundries, according to the...
Monday 19 October 2020
Microsoft Surface makes way into entry-level sector
Microsoft has priced the latest member of its Surface family - the Surface Laptop Go - at only US$549 with the device believed to be targeting primarily Chromebooks as its competition,...
Friday 16 October 2020
Wistron to set up 3rd R&D office in southern Taiwan
Wistron on October 15 announced the establishment of an R&D office in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, its third R&D office in the city.