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Friday 8 April 2022
Testing firms on track to fulfill new product development projects for MediaTek
MediaTek's testing partners including King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) and Sigurd Microelectronics, and IC test interface specialists, such as Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT), WinWay...
Friday 8 April 2022
Apple orders for 5G iPhone SE, AirPods stable, sources say
Apple has been said to be cutting orders of its 5G iPhone SE and AirPods in the second quarter, but Taiwan-based Apple supply chain companies have pointed out that they have yet to...
Thursday 7 April 2022
Samsung expects 50% profit surge in 1Q22
Samsung Electronics has provided its earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2022, estimating operating profits of about KRW14.1 trillion (US$11.6 billion) on consolidated revenues...
Thursday 7 April 2022
III-V IC makers see slowdown as mobile phones lag in 2Q22
Smartphone demand in the second quarter of 2022 continues to be bleak. Inventory pressure and shrinking consumer spending in China's domestic market mean China-based mobile phone...
Thursday 7 April 2022
China market: 5G phones account for 76% of total handsets shipped in 2021
Vivo, Oppo and Xiaomi were the top-3 handset vendors in China with the highest shipments throughout 2021. While Apple logged the highest annual growth in shipments last year, Honor,...
Thursday 7 April 2022
China analog foundry startup gains support from Big Fund
Hangzhou Fullsemi Semiconductor, an IDM foundry specializing in analog chips, has raised an undisclosed sum of investment from China's National Semiconductor Industry Investment Fund...
Wednesday 6 April 2022
Aaeon sees order visibility till 3Q22
Embedded motherboard and industrial computing device maker Aaeon Technology has obtained orders with shipments scheduled until third-quarter 2022, mainly thanks to fast growing AIoT...
Wednesday 6 April 2022
SEA roundup: US to strengthen trade ties with ASEAN through IPEF
The US is preparing to launch a new Indo-Pacific economic framework (IPEF) that could strengthen trade ties with ASEAN, Nikkei...
Wednesday 6 April 2022
China 5G infrastructure establishment slowing down
China's mobile telecom carriers have slowed down establishment of 5G infrastructure due to COVID impacts and shortage of ICs for fiber-optic communication equipment, leading to weak...
Wednesday 6 April 2022
Samsung SDS Vietnam profits from investing in CMC Corp
After acquiring a 30% stake in Vietnam-based CMC Corp three years ago, Samsung SDS Vietnam has made a profit of over VDN1.8 trillion (US$80 million) from the investment, according...
Friday 1 April 2022
Global smartphone application processor market grows 23% in 2021 revenue
The global smartphone application processor (AP) market grew 23% to US$30.8 billion in 2021, according to Strategy Analytics. Qualcomm maintained its smartphone AP leadership with...
Thursday 31 March 2022
Memory and storage demand for datacenters promising, says Micron
Memory and storage demand for datacenters will be rising over the next decade, with the segment's growth poised to outperform the broader memory and storage market's increase, according...
Thursday 31 March 2022
Apple reportedly cuts orders to China-based suppliers
Apple has reportedly reduced orders for the iPhone 13, iPhone SE 3 and AirPods and, in turn, orders for corresponding components produced by China-based supply chain makers, according...
Thursday 31 March 2022
Asustek, Nvidia to build Taiwan's first supercomputer for biomedical research
Asustek Computer has announced a partnership with Taiwan's National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) and Nvidia to develop Taiwan's first AI supercomputer for biomedical research.
Wednesday 30 March 2022
FET recruits startups to its metaverse accelerator
Taiwan-based Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has selected 20 startup teams for its 5G metaverse accelerator, aiming to dig up more virtual application opportunities.