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Wednesday 3 June 2020
Touch Taiwan 2020 pushed back to 1H21
The Touch Taiwan 2020 trade show, which was originally planned for August 26-28, has been delayed to the first half of 2021 due to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, according...
Wednesday 3 June 2020
PS5 processor shipments to kick off in June, peak in 3Q20
Backend IC packaging and testing service providers will begin shipments of the customized SoCs designed by AMD specifically for PlayStation 5 (PS5) to their downstream partners in...
Wednesday 3 June 2020
Cloud server shipments to remain in high gear in 2H20 and 2021
Cloud server orders are expected to remain robust throughout 2020 with demand likely to stay strong also in 2021, according to sources from server manufacturers.
Tuesday 2 June 2020
Global semiconductor sales slip in April
The global semiconductor industry posted April sales of US$34.4 billion, down a slight 1.2% sequentially, according to Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
Monday 1 June 2020
Optical fiber module maker EZconn sees more orders from Europe, North America
Taiwan-based optical fiber module supplier EZconn has seen a pick-up in orders from its clients in Europe and Northe America, driven by upgrade demands for FTTH fiber networks in...
Monday 1 June 2020
Auto component shipments likely to turn around in 2H20
Demand for automotive components is expected to regain growth momentum in the second half of 2020 as the global car supply chain will be reactivated along with countries gradually...
Monday 1 June 2020
Wi-Fi 6 ecosystem fast taking shape
As network connectivity is growingly necceary for users of notebooks and other electronics devices in their remote work and learning activities, a new ecosystem associated with the...
Monday 1 June 2020
Taiwan PC related chip suppliers remain optimistic about 2Q20
Taiwan-based IC design houses, particularly those specializing in PC related chip solutions, stay upbeat about their sales performance in the second quarter of 2020, according to...
Friday 29 May 2020
Mitac eyes datacenter servers as growth driver for 2020
Taiwan's Mitac Group expects robust shipments for cloud and datacenter servers to drive its revenue growth in 2020 after pushing up its first-quarter revenues by 15.9% on year to...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Backend material distributors warn of demand slowdown
IC fabrication and backend materials distributors are expected to face a slowdown in shipments starting third-quarter 2020 at the earliest due mainly to impacts of the coronavirus...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Global tablet market – 1Q 2020
Global tablet shipments are forecast to climb 45.5% sequentially and 9.9% on year in the second quarter of 2020 thanks to a recovery in the related supply chain's capacity in China...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Server PCB makers see bright shipment prospects for 3Q20
Server PCB specialists Tripod Technology, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) and Allied Circuit have seen clear order visibility through the end of July and are optimistic that their...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Sporton busy fulfilling orders for inspecting 5G sub-6GHz chips, handsets
Taiwan-based Sporton International has been busy fulfilling orders from MediaTek for testing and certifying its 5G sub-6 GHz mobile SoCs as well as orders from Chinese handset vendors...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Memory spot prices stabilize
Memory spot market prices have stopped falling, indicating consumer sentiment could be improving, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 26 May 2020
Huawei, Xiaomi roll out cheaper 5G phones in China
Competition in China's 5G phone market has extended to the entry-level to mid-range segments earlier than expected as vendors including Huawei, Xiaomi and Hisense have rolled out...