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Wednesday 30 August 2017
GigaDevice draws investment from China state-backed fund
China-based GigaDevice Semiconductor has obtained investment from China's National IC Industry Investment Fund, commonly known as the Big Fund, according to the maker of flash memory...
Wednesday 30 August 2017
MOSFET supply to remain tight through end-2017
The supply of MOSFET chips is expected to remain tight through the end of 2017, which will buoy sales at Taiwan-based suppliers including Advanced Power Electronics (APEC), Niko Semiconductor...
Tuesday 29 August 2017
AMD and Baidu team up to advance GPU computing in datacenters with Radeon Instinct MI series
AMD and China-based Baidu have announced a collaboration focused on optimizing software for AMD Radeon Instinct GPUs in Baidu datacenters.
Tuesday 29 August 2017
LGD to double OLED TV panel production capacity by 2019
LG Display will double its OLED TV panel production capacity to 120,000 substrates a month in 2019, when its new 8.5G production line in Guangzhou, China comes online, according to...
Tuesday 29 August 2017
Asustek reports progress in business reorganization
Asustek Computer has provided updates on its business reorganization, revealing the management team has already been formed and the company has already achieved some results in the...
Monday 28 August 2017
China market: DPVR unseats HTC as VR headset leader in 2Q17, says Canalys
China-based DPVR (previously known as Deepoon) overtook HTC as the top VR headset vendor in China in the second quarter of 2017 with shipments totaling 18,000 units, up 30% sequentially,...
Monday 28 August 2017
Global tech heavyweights actively vying for smart home market pie
The market for smart home applications, particularly smart audio products, is emerging as a new major battlefield among global high-tech giants, as Amazon, Apple, Google and Xiaomi...
Friday 25 August 2017
China market: LED penetration of automotive lighting is rising, says MacAdam VP
In the China market, the proportion of automotive lighting for LED lighting sources is increasing, and along with growing car sales, demand for LED automotive lighting is growing fast,...
Friday 25 August 2017
HTC declines to comment on spin-off or sell-off speculations
HTC has declined to comment on recent market speculations indicating that the company is currently conducting a strategic assessment on its future, including options to spin off its...
Friday 25 August 2017
Worldwide wearable device sales to grow 17% in 2017, says Gartner
Gartner forecasts that 310.4 million wearable devices will be sold worldwide in 2017, an increase of 16.7% from 2016. Sales of wearable devices will generate revenues of US$30.5 billion...
Friday 25 August 2017
Dell to cross into mid-range gaming segment in 2018
Dell is reportedly planning to release new Light Gaming series products under its Alienware gaming brand in 2018 to expand its market reach to the mid-range sector, according to sources...
Thursday 24 August 2017
MOSFET supplier Advanced Power mulls price hike, says report
Taiwan-based Advanced Power Electronics is planning to raise prices of its MOSFET chips in the third quarter to reflect the tight market supply, according to a report by Taiwan's Central...
Thursday 24 August 2017
Taiwan handsets – 2Q 2017
The revival of the Nokia brand by HMD Global is benefitting Taiwan's handset manufacturing sector. Orders for Nokia-branded feature phones have become a main growth driver for Taiwan's...
Wednesday 23 August 2017
Another reform implementation drops India PC market to all-time low in 2Q17, says IDC
The overall India traditional PC shipments for the second quarter 2017 stood at 1.75 million units, which is an 18.9% decline on quarter and an 18% drop over the same period last year,...
Wednesday 23 August 2017
Asustek, Acer to roll out notebooks using Intel new CPUs starting September
Leading notebook vendors, such as Taiwan's Asustek Computer and Acer, and many other international brands, will roll out their new 2-in-1 and ultra-thin notebook models utilizing Intel's...