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Wednesday 31 October 2018
Apple announces new MacBook Air with Touch ID
Apple has introduced a new MacBook Air, bringing a 13-inch Retina display, Touch ID, and the latest processors to the vendor's notebook product line.
Wednesday 31 October 2018
Apple announces new iPad Pros with all-screen design
Apple has introduced new all-screen iPad Pros, one coming with an 11-inch Liquid Retina display and one with a 12.9-inch display. Both machines feature Face ID, allowing users to...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Power Logic sees revenue and profit growths in January-September
Cooling fan maker Power Logic has registered consolidated revenues of NT$951 million (US$30.44 million) for the first three quarters of 2018 combined, increasing 9.5% on year, with...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Cypress enters into JV with SK Hynix foundry unit
Cypress Semiconductor announced recently the company has entered into a joint venture with SK hynix system ic, a foundry spin-off of SK Hynix.
Monday 29 October 2018
Waffer begins light-metal component production at new China plants
Taiwan-based metal component maker Waffer Technology's new plants in Maanshan, China, began operation on October 26 and are mainly used for manufacturing light metal applications...
Monday 29 October 2018
Advantech to acquire Japan-based automation developer Omron Nohgata
Advantech has announced it will invest JPY1.84 billion (US$16.5 million) to acquire a total of 80% shareholding in Japan-based embedded PC maker Omron Nohgata, a subsidiary of Japan-based...
Monday 29 October 2018
LG reports 2.7% increase in 3Q18 revenues
LG Electronics has reported consolidated sales of KRW15.43 trillion (US$13.76 billion) and operating profit of KRW748.8 billion for the third quarter of 2018. Revenues were the highest...
Monday 29 October 2018
Himax, Kneron team up for AI-enabled security solution
Himax Technologies and Kneron, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup company, have jointly announced a collaboration to accelerate the development and commercialization of a high...
Friday 26 October 2018
Synnex cooperates with Ecovacs to promote smart cleaning robots in Taiwan
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on October 24 unveiled three Deebot series smart floor cleaning robots and a Glassbot series smart...
Friday 26 October 2018
Globalfoundries, Chengdu government realign JV strategy
Globalfoundries and the Chengdu municipality have signed an amendment to their investment and cooperation agreement. Based on market condition changes, Globalfoundries' renewed focus...
Friday 26 October 2018
Diode maker HYE moving to cushion impact of US-China trade rows
Diode maker HY Electronic is aggressively moving to develop new products and expand global deployments to cushion possible impacts of the escalating US-China tariff war, and expects...
Thursday 25 October 2018
CHJ Automotive developing electric SUV equipped with gasoline-fueled range extender
China-based electric vehicle maker CHJ Automotive is developing Leading Ideal ONE, an electric SUV (sports utility vehicle) featuring a gasoline-fueled generator as a range extender...
Thursday 25 October 2018
IPC makers suffering from processor supply shortfall
IPC makers are reportedly joining PC and notebook suppliers to feel the pinch of supply shortfalls of processors from Intel, especially those with super-low voltage and low power...
Thursday 25 October 2018
MLCC shipments for 5G applications may take off in 3-5 years
Taiwan MLCC suppliers are planning to enforce capacity expansions in the next two years to cash in on expected robust demand in the 5G era, but industry sources said it will take...
Thursday 25 October 2018
Ongoing commercial renewals maintain stability in EMEA traditional PC market, says IDC
The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) came in stable in the third quarter of 2018, with the market growing 0.5%...