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Thursday 21 November 2019
Highlights of the day: 5G and 4G phones to jointly boost handset market in 2020
The handset market is welcoming the arrival of 5G smartphones, shipments for which may range from 200 million to 300 million units in 2020. Such volumes for 5G smartphones mean 4G...
Thursday 21 November 2019
THI Consultants assesses traffic impact due to autonomous vehicles
THI Consultants evaluates the impact on traffic conditions arising from autonomous vehicles' running on roads as reference for their trial run, according to company president Jessica...
Thursday 21 November 2019
Prospects dim for Taiwan handset ODMs
Prospects are dismal for Taiwan-based handset ODMs as their rivals in China, including the Wingtech Group, Huaqin Telecom Technology and Longcheer, have continued growing their prowess...
Thursday 21 November 2019
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2019
Smartphone shipments by China-based vendors in third-quarter 2019 came to a total of above 180 million units, down 2.5% on quarter and 5.3% on year.
Thursday 21 November 2019
Taiwan handset shipments to post single-digit sequential growth 4Q19, says Digitimes Research
Handset shipments by Taiwan's brand vendors and ODMs are expected to grow by a single-digit rate sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2019 after seeing their combined shipments edge...
Thursday 21 November 2019
Global handset market likely to stage a rebound in 2020
The global handset market is likely to stage an upturn in terms of industry value and unit shipments driven by the release of more 5G phones and continued availability of multiple...
Thursday 21 November 2019
Taiwan manufacturing industry sees production decline 7% in 3Q19
Production of Taiwan's manufacturing industry totaled NT$3.37 trillion in the third quarter of 2019, down 7.01% on year, making the third consecutive quarter of on-year declines due...
Wednesday 20 November 2019
5G/Innovation Summit 2019 to be held in Taipei November 25
5G/Innovation Summit 2019, an event focusing on empowering innovation in the 5G era organized by Taipei City's Department of Economic Development with support from Digitimes, will...
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Highlights of the day: Anylayer HDI boards demand rising from Chinese handset vendors
Chinese handset vendors are eager to adopt anylayer HDI boards for their high-end smartphones, but they currently have to source such boards from outside of China despite the country's...
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Taiwan IPC firms expanding capacity locally
Several Industrial PC (IPC) firms are planning to expand their capacities in Taiwan to cope with the US-China trade tensions, according to sources from the upstream supply chain.
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Koobee to intro phone with 108-megapixel camera in 2Q20
Following in the step of Xiaomi, which unveiled recently its high-end CC9 Pro handset featuring a 108-megapixel camera, Koobee Communication Equipment has also unveiled a comparable...
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Autonomous shuttle buses running in Taiwan resort
A theme park in central Taiwan has adopted four autonomous shuttle buses developed by Turing Drive, according to Turing CEO David Shen.
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Taiwan not to release 3.5 GHz frequency bands for private 5G vertical applications
Taiwan will not reserve a dedicated frequency band range in 3.5 GHz spectrum for private enterprises or entities to implement their respective 5G vertical applications, according...
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Food delivery by robots: Q&A with Kiwi Campus founder Felipe Chavez Cortes
Silicon Valley-based Kiwi Campus is a startup dedicated to operating a semi-autonomous robotic platform for delivering foods, beverages and groceries to consumers on college campuses...
Tuesday 19 November 2019
Taiwan notebooks – 3Q 2019
Taiwan's notebook shipments rise 1.8% sequentially and 8.6% on year to come to 34.14 million in the third quarter of 2019.