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Monday 29 June 2020
Initial 5G iPhone shipments reportedly not to feature BOE OLED panels
BOE Technology will not be in the supplier list for the first batch of panel shipments for Apple's 2020 iPhone lineup as the Chinese maker has failed to secure Apple's validation...
Monday 29 June 2020
Cloud IT infrastructure spending continues to grow in 1Q20, says IDC
Vendor revenues from sales of IT infrastructure products (server, enterprise storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud environments, including public and private cloud, increased 2.2%...
Monday 29 June 2020
China-based Luxshare rising fast with potential threats to iPhone assemblers
China-based AirPods assembler Luxshare Precision Industry has seen increasing presence in the supply chain of Apple devices, and may have a chance of winning Apple Watch assembly...
Monday 29 June 2020
QCT joins Open RAN for 5G development
Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT), a datacenter solution provider, has joined Open RAN Policy Coalition, a group of companies formed to promote policies that will advance the adoption...
Wednesday 24 June 2020
Highlights of the day: MediaTek sees robust orders
MediaTek has booked more capacities at foundries and backend service providers for the second half of 2020. MediaTek...
Wednesday 24 June 2020
Ennoconn develops short-throw laser projection technology
IPC and IIoT solution provider Ennoconn has developed short-throw laser projection technology featuring high resolution and brightness catering to industrial, commercial and home...
Wednesday 24 June 2020
Acer launches ruggedized notebook lineup
Acer has introduced its new Enduro series ruggedized notebooks and tablets for healthcare and other niche-market applications.
Wednesday 24 June 2020
Disconnected ICT Supply Chains
When Chinese president Xi Jinping declared war on COVID-19, I knew the outbreak in China must have been very grave. At the time, many Taiwanese CEOs and managers had returned home...
Wednesday 24 June 2020
Mercedes-Benz and Nvidia to build software-defined computing architecture for automated driving
Mercedes-Benz and Nvidia have teamed up working to create an in-vehicle computing system and AI computing infrastructure. Starting in 2024, this will be rolled out across the fleet...
Tuesday 23 June 2020
Arima Communications shifting focus to white-box handset market in North America
Handset ODM Arima Communications has revamped its strategy to focus on the white-box handset market in North America, according to company president Chou Chao-cheng.
Tuesday 23 June 2020
Highlights of the day: PC makers wary of weakening momentum
PC demand in the first half of 2020 has been strong, thanks to stay-at-home needs, but PC vendors and their ecosystem...
Tuesday 23 June 2020
Taiwan handset sales picks up in May
Handset sales in Taiwan shot up 30.5% sequentially to 535,000 units in May, as consumer demand began to pick up along with the easing of the coronavirus epidemic, according to sources...
Tuesday 23 June 2020
Cooling module makers expect vapor chamber demand from 5G phones to emerge in 2021
Taiwan-based cooling module providers remain optimistic about sales prospects of vapor chamber (VC) products for applications in 5G phones in 2021 although their expectations for...
Tuesday 23 June 2020
PC sector cautious about demand in 2H20
PC vendors and their suppliers are having mixed views for their shipment prospects for the second half of 2020, after experiencing higher than expected growth in the first half propelled...
Monday 22 June 2020
Highlights of the day: Qualcomm devotes efforts to defend 4G chip market share
The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting 5G deployments at chipmakers, telecom carriers and end markets. Qualcomm previously...