17 news items tagged iPhone 8
Pegatron to land revised iPhone 8 orders, says report
Wednesday 17 April 2019Pegatron is likely to land orders for a 4.7-inch revised version of iPhone 8 which Apple is expected to launch in March 2020, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News...
China smartphone market and industry – 2Q 2018
Thursday 9 August 2018Shipments to the China market rebounded to a level above 90 million units in second-quarter 2018, with an on-quarter growth nearing 10%, according to Digitimes Research statistics.
TPK, GIS see mixed iPhone touch panel shipment prospects for 2Q18
Thursday 10 May 2018Taiwan-based touch panel makers TPK and General Interface Solution (GIS), both iPhone supply chain partners, have mixed prospects for the second quarter of 2018, with the former likely...
Wistron dismisses report about suspension over faulty iPhone production
Thursday 15 March 2018Wistron has dismissed a report that claimed its iPhone production at a China plant had been suspended by Apple over alleged use of unauthorized components.
Samsung looks to innovative S9 camera to energize Galaxy S smartphone sales, IHS says
Monday 26 February 2018At MWC 2018, Samsung launched the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus with an evolutionary design building on Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. Samsung is focusing on enhanced camera capabilities to differentiate...
Half a billion smartphones and other devices with wireless power technology shipped in 2017, IHS says
Wednesday 14 February 2018Led by mobile phones, small appliances and wearables, shipments of consumer electronics devices enabled with wireless charging rose 40% in 2017 compared to the previous year. In all,...
iPhone supply chain braces for low order visibility in 1Q18
Wednesday 17 January 2018Component suppliers in the iPhone supply chain are likely to be forced to prolong their Lunar New Year holidays in the first quarter of 2018 due to low order visibility for iPhone...
iPhone X costs Apple US$370 in materials, says IHS Markit
Thursday 9 November 2017Teardown engineers at IHS Markit have completed their preliminary physical dissection of the new Apple iPhone X and found that the model A1865 version of the smartphone with 64GB...
Taiwan market: iPhone 8 devices best-selling smartphones in September
Tuesday 24 October 2017Though demand for the iPhone 8 series has been weaker than expected, the new Apple smartphones still recorded the best sales in Taiwan in September, making Apple the top smartphone...
Bright prospect for wireless charging: Q&A with WPC chairman Menno Treffers
Thursday 19 October 2017Wireless charging is emerging as a new major feature of high-end smartphones after Apple, Samsung and other leading vendors incorporated it into their latest smartphone models.The...
Taiwan peripheral suppliers to benefit from rising wireless charging market demand
Monday 16 October 2017As wireless charging is set to gain popularity following the adoption of Qi wireless charging standard of the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) by both the latest iPhone devices and...
Notebook ODMs see shipments increase in September
Friday 13 October 2017Notebook ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Inventec have reported on-month shipment growths for September with Inventec and Wistron both enjoying double-digit...
Pegatron September revenues hit 23-month high
Thursday 12 October 2017Pegatron has reported consolidated revenues of NT$153.66 billion (US$5.07 billion) for September, hitting the highest monthly level since November 2015 and increasing 72.41% on month...
Catcher reports over 30% growth in September revenues
Friday 6 October 2017Catcher Technology has registered consolidated revenues of NT$11.45 billion (US$374.19 million) for September, a new monthly record with growths of 34.8% on month and 48.2% on year...
Apple iPhone 8 Plus carries over US$280 BOM, IHS teardown reveals
Tuesday 26 September 2017The new Apple iPhone 8 Plus, equipped with 64GB of NAND flash memory, carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost that comes out to US$288.08, higher than any previous versions of the...
Digitimes Research: Apple outraces Google for on-device AI development
Tuesday 26 September 2017Google has been regarded as the leading force for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology thanks to its AlphaGo AI computer program. While Google still holds the...
Late shipping date for iPhone X suggests possible supply constraints
Thursday 14 September 2017Apple has rolled out its much-anticipated next-generation iPhone devices, including iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, with a number of new features confirmed to expectations....