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Monday 31 July 2023
India roundup: Xiaomi to claw back market in India by streamlining product portfolio
After Xiaomi lost its top position in India's smartphone market, the company launched a series of initiatives to fight back. Foxconn Group is scouting land for expanding manufacturing...
Friday 28 July 2023
Entry-level to mid-range handset SoCs crucial in 2H23 competition
Handset sales momentum was more robust in emerging markets such as South Asia, Africa, and Latin America than in China and other major economies in the second quarter of 2023, according...
Friday 28 July 2023
China eyeing self-supply of AI server liquid cooling solutions
According to supply chain sources, many major Chinese server makers are strategically focusing on liquid-cooled AI servers to meet demand from datacenters, and there are also quite...
Friday 28 July 2023
China's smartphone shipment decline seen easing in Q2 2023
According to market research firm Canalys' estimates, smartphone shipments in Mainland...
Friday 28 July 2023
Renesas keeps seeing uncertainties in automotive sector, saying SiC production will scale gradually
Renesas Electronics said on July 27 that uncertainties remain in the automotive sector, especially with changes in the Chinese market. The company also said it will go slow on its...
Thursday 27 July 2023
CSPs offering inference and prompt engineering combination to satisfy customized AI demand from customers, says DIGITIMES Research
Demand for generative AI (GenAI) and large language model (LLM) is rising rapidly, driven by the emergence of ChatGPT, a chatbot developed by OpenAI. For their large scale as well...
Thursday 27 July 2023
Samsung expects a recovery across divisions in 2H23
Samsung Electronics, a barometer of the global electronics market, expects the economic outlook to improve in the second half of 2023, and lingering uncertainties may lead to a downward...
Thursday 27 July 2023
Reliance Jio reportedly contemplating Google partnership for 5G smartphone
Reliance Jio, India's largest wireless operator by subscribers, is reportedly considering launching a 5G phone on its own rather than collaborating with Google.
Thursday 27 July 2023
Taiwanese server ODMs anticipate AI server growth in 2024
Taiwanese server ODMs will begin shipping AI servers at the end of the third quarter and are anticipating significant growth in 2024, according to industry sources. Microsoft and...
Wednesday 26 July 2023
Hinge component cost reductions help drive foldable phone sales in 2H23
Foldable phone prices have gone down, as costs for hinge components continue to decrease, according to industry sources. As such, foldable phones are expected to lead growth in the...
Wednesday 26 July 2023
China makes competitive bid for LEO satellite dominance against Starlink
In a strategic move to expand its presence in the low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite segment, China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center recently commissioned the Shiyan satellite. Developed...
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Apple aims to keep iPhone shipments steady despite 2023 turmoil
Apple Inc. is asking suppliers to produce about 85 million units of the iPhone 15 this year, roughly in line with the year before, according to people familiar with the matter.
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Mobile era has ended; opportunity is here for AI computing pool, says Taiwan Mobile
Chief information officer (CIO) of Taiwan Mobile Rock Tsai stated that the era headlined by mobile devices already concluded in 2020. From now until 2040, AI will be the driving force...
Tuesday 25 July 2023
CCL suppliers to receive boost from AI server upgrades
Copper clad laminate (CCL) suppliers Elite Material (EMC), Iteq, and Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) expect server upgrades driven by the AI craze to boost their businesses, as well...
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Liquid cooling solutions gain momentum from AI server demand
Liquid cooling solution suppliers are eyeing growing business opportunities from AI servers, which have been driving changes in component specs to support the dissipation of the huge...