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Wednesday 8 May 2024
Memory IC design house AP Memory posts profit decline in 1Q24
AP Memory Technology, specializing in customized IoT RAM and other DRAM memory, saw a sequential fall in operating profits of approximately 63% in the first quarter of 2024 owing...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
What is Apple's best option for a foldable device?
As expected, Apple's late product announcement on May 7 included new iPad Pros powered by the M4 processor and a new Apple Pencil Pro. With these new gadgets now official, industry...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Profitability in 2H24 a concern for smartphone makers, as component costs rise by 6-9%
Although demand for smartphones, wearables, and tablets is expected to grow in the second half of 2024, Samsung Electronics has recently pointed to uncertainties that could potentially...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Apple unveils M4 iPad Pro, setting new benchmark for AI notebooks
Apple unveiled its newest iPads, including its slimmest offering yet, and introduced the groundbreaking M4 chip, a technological marvel capable of tackling AI tasks on the device...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Amazon commits US$9 billion to double Singapore cloud push
Amazon.com Inc. plans to spend US$9 billion expanding its cloud computing infrastructure in Singapore, the latest global tech company to boost investment in Southeast Asia.
Tuesday 7 May 2024
MediaTek launches new 4nm SoC for flagship smartphones
MediaTek has introduced the Dimensity 9300+, the most recent high-end mobile chip in MediaTek's Dimensity series.
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Taiwan's TAIDE AI model goes global: bridging cultures and classrooms
During the 2024 World Governments Summit, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang championed the concept of Sovereign AI, advocating for nations worldwide to establish their own national AI infras...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Beyond borders: the rise of transcontinental telecom alliances
In the ever-evolving realm of mobile communications, a seismic shift is underway, propelled by SpaceX's Starlink service. Once dominated by terrestrial networks provided by telecom...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Johor surges as top data center hub in Malaysia amid growing multinational interest
Malaysia's Johor state has emerged as a main hub for data center construction in the country, attributed to its proximity to Singapore, relatively, inexpensive land, water, and electricity...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
GaAs foundry AWSC enjoys strong demand for flagship smartphones
Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) foundry Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) has seen a surge in orders for flagship smartphone chips from manufacturers such as Qualcomm, boosting...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
IC design houses upbeat about 2H24 prospects
Taiwan-based IC design houses are generally bullish about their market prospects for the second half of 2024, notwithstanding the persistently unfavorable macroeconomic climate, according...
Monday 6 May 2024
iPhone maker Hon Hai hits a record high buoyed by AI, Apple
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.'s shares jumped to a record high after posting its strongest monthly sales growth since the start of 2023, potentially raising expectations for iPhone...
Monday 6 May 2024
Cloud giants' data center boom driven by AI innovation
Synergy Research Group's latest insights unveil a significant surge in hyperscale data centers, surpassing the 1,000-mark milestone.
Monday 6 May 2024
Rebound from acquisition setback: Q&A with Qisda chairman Peter Chen
The most unexpected development in Qisda's history occurred in 2005, when the company's predecessor, BenQ, failed to merge with Siemens Mobile. It made a large loss of NT$30 billion...
Monday 6 May 2024
Nvidia GPU shortage relief: AI server supply chain see shipments accelerate
The shortage of Nvidia GPU supply is easing, allowing players in the server supply chain, such as cooling solutions provider Sunon, to ramp up shipments starting in the first quarter...