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Tuesday 16 July 2019
Intel, AMD to roll out top-end desktop CPUs in October
Intel and AMD are both set to roll out their new top-end desktop processors in October, triggering competition between them in the DIY market segment, according to sources at motherboard...
Tuesday 16 July 2019
TV, IT panel prices to continue falling in July
Prices of flat panels for TV, IT devices and monitor applications are expected to continue to fall in July as market conditions remain volatile, according to industry sources.
Monday 15 July 2019
Apex expects rising PCB orders from 8K TVs
PCB maker Apex International expects its 10-layer PCB shipments for 8K Ultra HD TVs to pick up each quarter in the second half and to become a key growth driver for the company during...
Monday 15 July 2019
Worldwide PC shipments grow 1.5% in 2Q19, says Gartner
After two quarters of decline, the worldwide PC market grew 1.5% in the second quarter of 2019, according to Gartner. Shipments totaled 63 million units in the second quarter of 2019,...
Monday 15 July 2019
Gaming brands targeting Southeast Asia markets for growth
Gaming brand vendors have been shifting their focus to promoting products in Southeast Asian markets including Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, which have started seeing surging...
Monday 15 July 2019
Taiwan backend houses to see demand for MEMS sensors surge
ASE Technology Holding, King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) and Lingsen Precision Industries are among the Taiwan-based backend houses looking to benefit from robust demand for MEMS sensors...
Friday 12 July 2019
Highlights of the day: Apple reportedly suspends AR/VR HMD project
Apple may have disbanded its team for the development of AR/VR HMDs (head-mounted displays), but that does not mean...
Friday 12 July 2019
Apple reportedly suspends development of AR/VR headsets
Apple has suspended the development of head-mounted display (HMD) AR/VR headsets, and already disbanded its team for the development of AR/VR HMDs, according to sources familiar with...
Thursday 11 July 2019
Highlights of the day: Rosy 2H19?
For the IT industries, there are still many uncertainties, such as the outcome of the US-China trade talk, lying ahead for the rest of the year. TSMC's better-than-expected second-quarter...
Thursday 11 July 2019
Rafael Micro 2H19 revenues to surge 50% on shipments of 8K TV, STB chips
RF (radio frequency) IC designer Rafael Micro expects its revenues for the second half of 2019 to shoot up over 50% from the first half, driven by the growing shipments of 8K TV and...
Thursday 11 July 2019
Notebook ODMs see rising shipments in June, but conservative about 2H19
Taiwan-based notebook makers all saw their shipments in June rise on month. Nevertheless, their shipment outlook for the second half of the year appears cautious.
Wednesday 10 July 2019
Panel and IPC makers call for more government support for innovation, integration
Top executives from Taiwan's flat panel and IPC industries have called for more government support in terms of policy commitment and funding to facilitate the development of innovative...
Wednesday 10 July 2019
Orders for TWS earbuds filling Unitech rigid-flex PCB capacity
Taiwan-based Unitech Printed Circuit Board has utilized up to 80% of its available rigid-flex PCB manufacturing capacity to fulfill orders for TWS (true wireless stereo) earbuds including...
Wednesday 10 July 2019
Synnex Technology sees decreased June revenues
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$25.866 billion (US$828 million) for June, decreasing 3.82%...
Wednesday 10 July 2019
FPCB makers to ramp up shipments for new iPhones in 3Q19
Taiwan-based flexible PCB makers, after ending the first half of 2019 with lower revenues than a year earlier, are expected to significantly ramp up shipments in the traditional peak...