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Friday 9 July 2021
Wiwynn to build assembly plant in Malaysia
Server ODM Wiwynn will set up an assembly plant in Malaysia to serve customers locally, according to the Taiwan-based company. The new plant is expected to come online in 2023.
Friday 9 July 2021
Zhen Ding, Flexium to see strong shipments for new iPhones in 2H21
Flexible PCB specialists Zhen Ding Technology and Flexium Interconnect, reportedly among the suppliers of flexible antenna modules for the upcoming iPhones and other new Apple devices,...
Friday 9 July 2021
Supreme upbeat about server chip demand in 3Q21
Growth in memory chip demand for servers and data centers is poised to outperform that for handsets in the third quarter of 2021, according to Taiwan-based Supreme Electronics.
Friday 9 July 2021
Server ODMs to see shipment shortfall widen in 2H21
Server ODMs saw their shipments fall short of customer orders by 10-30% in the first half of 2021, with the shipment shortfall likely to widen in the second half of the year because...
Friday 9 July 2021
POS vendor Flytech to log revenue gains in 2H21
Taiwan-based Flytech Technology, dedicated to supplying point-of-service (POS) solutions, expects to its revenues to grow sequentially in the third quarter as component shortages...
Friday 9 July 2021
Samsung reportedly reconsidering smartphones with vapor chambers
Samsung Electronics reportedly is reconsidering adopting vapor chambers for its new smartphones for 2022, which could benefit cooling solution providers' sales, according to sources...
Thursday 8 July 2021
Acer subsidiaries eye IPC business opportunities
Acer's subsidiaries such as AOpen and Weblink are eyeing the business opportunity for industrial PC products in the post-pandemic era.
Thursday 8 July 2021
China tightens control of IoV
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), in view of fast growing application of 5G technology to IoV (Internet of vehicle), has published instructions and guidelines...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Hinge makers see orders for foldable smartphones ramp up
Hinge makers expect their shipments for foldable smartphones to ramp up and start making positive contributions to revenues in the second half of 2021, according to industry source...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Taiwan 5G subscriber penetration rate to reach 30% by year-end 2021
Taiwan is likely to see 5G penetration rate reach nearly 30% by the end of 2021, bolstered by expanding 5G network coverage and the availability of new 5G smartphones, according to...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
5G users in Thailand to exceed 5 million by year-end 2021
The number of 5G communication service users in Thailand is expected to exceed five million by the end of 2021, the Bangkok Post has cited a Ericsson report as indicating.
Tuesday 6 July 2021
Foxconn posts flat revenue growth in 2Q21
Foxconn (Hon Hai) Technology Group saw its revenues amount to NT$1.36 trillion (US$48.65 billion) in the second quarter of 2021, up a slight 0.7% sequentially.
Tuesday 6 July 2021
Highlights of the day: Car chip vendors seek long-term deals with foundries
The car industry used to keep lean inventory, but automotive chip vendors have now been striking long-term deals with...
Tuesday 6 July 2021
Pegatron and Foxconn to share new 5.4-inch iPhone orders
Pegatron will continue to share with Foxconn Technology (Hon Hai Precision) for new 5.4-inch iPhone devices slated for launch in the second half of 2021, according to sources from...
Tuesday 6 July 2021
US cable operators rely on MVNO to expand coverage
US cable operators Comcast, Charter, AT&T and Verizon have seen huge growth in users as remote learning and working are still dominant. Meanwhile, small and medium DSL Internet...