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Wednesday 17 June 2020
Robots to see strong growth momentum
Manufacturers' demand for industrial robots is expected to rise significantly to support flexible production in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Peter Peng, director...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Highlights of the day: Samsung unlikely to offer Huawei foundry support
As Huawei seeks support in the face of tightening trade sanctions from the US, speculation has emerged identifying Samsung as a likely savior who could provide foundry services or...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Wiwynn optimistic about 2H20
Wiwynn, a cloud computing server affiliate of Wistron, is confident that its sales for the second half of 2020 will outperform those for the first half with sales in 2020 to grow...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Oppo pushes in-house development of mobile chips
Oppo is reportedly stepping up efforts to develop its own mobile application processors in house and will appropriate an annual R&D budget of over NT$20 billion (US$673.6 million)...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Samsung unlikely to partner with Huawei
Samsung Electronics is unlikely to be a foundry partner of Huawei to support the Chinese vendor's "de-Americanization" of its supply chain in the wake of the US trade sanctions, according...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Digitimes Research: C-V2X becomes competitive in V2X development
While DSRC (dedicated short range communication) standards have been set for years, C-V2X (cellular-vehicle to everything), mainly promoted by 3GPP and 5GAA has become competitive.
Monday 15 June 2020
Highlights of the day: Competition between Nvidia, AMD, Intel heating up
The competition between Nvidia, AMD and Intel is intensifying, with the vendors playing a highly strategic game concerning the launches of their next-generation...
Monday 15 June 2020
CCL makers gear up to tap hydrocarbon demand for 5G antennas
Hydrocarbon and PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) materials are expected to co-exist in high-frequency antenna applications, with the latter now dominated by US-based Rogers, prompting...
Monday 15 June 2020
Apple VCSEL component supply chain gearing up production
Taiwan's VCSEL component supply chain makers for Apple's 2020 iPhone lineup have been gearing up their production since June, with the momentum likely to continue into the third quarter...
Monday 15 June 2020
Supply chain confused by AMD, Intel, Nvidia next-gen chip launch schedules
Supply chain partners of AMD, Nvidia and Intel have been left confused recently by the chip vendors' product launch schedules, which have either been changed frequently or kept a...
Monday 15 June 2020
Unisoc, handset brands poaching talent from HiSilicon
Some China-based IC-design houses and headhunting companies have been stepping up efforts to poach talent from HiSilicon Technologies as they expect there will be a brain drain from...
Friday 12 June 2020
Computex 2020 in September cancelled
Taipei Computer Association (TCA) and Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) have announced to cancel the Computex 2020 trade show, which was originally postponed from...
Friday 12 June 2020
Handset sales in China slip again in May
Handset sales in the China market fell 12% on year to 34 million units in May, after just experiencing a rebound of 14% to over 40 million a month earlier, according to data compiled...
Friday 12 June 2020
Pegatron to see strong growth in 2Q20 shipments
Pegatron has announced revenue growth for May and is turning optimistic about its shipments in the second quarter of 2020.
Thursday 11 June 2020
MSI expects stable 2020 sales
Micro-Star International (MSI) is optimistic about its second-quarter financial results and expects stable operation to continue for the remaining 2020, according to company chairman...