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Thursday 18 April 2024
GenAI-capable smartphone shipments to quadruple
According to a recent Counterpoint Research report, the share of GenAI smartphones in overall smartphone shipments would reach 11% by 2024 and 43% by 2027, passing 550 million units...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Lite-On upbeat about shipments for AI servers; Progress in its energy storage biz
Lite-On Technology expects its power supply shipments for AI servers to rise 20-30% sequentially in the second quarter, said the company's president, Anson Chiu. All of its 3kW and...
Thursday 18 April 2024
Server PCB specialist ACCL optimistic about 2Q24
Allied Circuit (ACCL) is optimistic about its prospects for the second quarter of 2024, pointing to a rise in server market order visibility from 4-6 to 8 weeks. Customers' pulling...
Thursday 18 April 2024
First batch of system manufacturers for Nvidia's next-gen AI GPU emerges
Following the recent launch of Nvidia's GB200 superchip comes news of major changes to its first tier of AI server system manufacturers, as Foxconn and Wiwynn, which did not manufacture...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Tim Cook says Apple considers making gadgets in Indonesia in pivot from China
Apple Inc. is weighing the possibility of making some of its gadgets in Indonesia, as the iPhone maker explores production bases beyond its longtime stronghold of China.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Edge AI and mobility trends stoking demand for rugged computers
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications continue to materialize, there is an increasing demand for rugged computing products. This has enabled numerous Industrial PC (IPC) makers,...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
UAE's G42 chooses US over China for Nvidia chips and US$1.5 billion investment from Microsoft
Microsoft's substantial investment of US$1.5 billion has secured it a board seat in the United Arab Emirates-based AI firm G42, albeit with a trade-off.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Research Insights: Taiwan-based IPC suppliers expand in Southeast and South Asia
In recent years, Taiwan-based IPC (Industrial PC) manufacturers have accelerated their production diversification, driven by geopolitical factors and local manufacturing incentive...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Apple reportedly looking for India-based partner for locally-made camera modules for iPhones
Despite a significant expansion in investments from suppliers in India, Apple has to import from overseas to meet the rising demand for iPhone assembly in the country. A new rumor...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Huawei vs. Samsung: who leads the global communication equipment race?
In a market landscape fraught with geopolitical tensions, Huawei has managed to retain its top position globally in the communication equipment sector for 2023.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Samsung at crossroads, seeking ties with Taiwanese peers?
Samsung Electronics reported profits of US$4.89 billion for the first quarter of 2024. The semiconductor division successfully ended a streak of losses spanning four consecutive quarters...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
HPE begins to ship made-in-India servers on large scale
According to PTI and Analytics India, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has begun large-scale deployment of its made-in-India servers within a year of announcing...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Baidu launches ERNIE 4.0 Tool and AI toolkits, amid speculation of cooperation with Apple
As OpenAI continues to be at the forefront of Generative AI developments, Apple has been criticized for lagging behind the pack in iPhone innovation and has been on the verge of losing...
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Samsung Device Solution head reportedly seeking closer ties with Taiwan server ODMs
Kye Hyun Kyung, head of Samsung Electronics Device Solutions (DS) division, has visited Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT) during his stay in Taiwan, with his itinerary reportedly covering...
Tuesday 16 April 2024
Taiwan Generative AI Applications Hackathon kicks off - contestants to use cloud computing and latest Claude 3 LLM to develop generative AI applications
The Taiwan Generative AI Applications Hackathon is kicking off. The contest aims to showcase Generative AI application examples based on cloud computing and the latest Claude 3 large...