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Monday 28 October 2019
Highlights of the day: 5G smartphones to come with better screens
The arrival of 5G is ushering in hardware upgrades to support related applications and services. It is expected more 5G smartphones will come with displays...
Monday 28 October 2019
Lite-On Semi shareholders OK acquisition by Diodes
Shareholders of Lite-On Semiconductor, a maker of discrete and analog semiconductor devices, have approved an acquisition proposal made by US-based Diodes.
Monday 28 October 2019
WPG keen to offer digital logistics services, says CEO
Since becoming the world's largest semiconductor components distributor in 2015, WPG Holdings has been keen to pursue digital business transformation seeking to create a smart open...
Monday 28 October 2019
China Big Fund to spend over CNY200 billion in 2nd-phase support for local chipmakers
China's National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund (Big Fund) on October 22 set up a new fund of CNY204.15 billion (US$28.9 billion), marking the start of its second-phase...
Friday 25 October 2019
Highlights of the day: Server chip vendors ready for boom
For IT firms, the PC segment isn't attractive anymore, but servers are a different story. The server market has slowed down in 2019, but growth momentum is expected to resume in 2020...
Friday 25 October 2019
Intel introduces Tremont microarchitecture
Intel has revealed the first architectural details related to Tremont. Intel said its newest and most advanced low-power x86 CPU architecture offers a significant performance boost...
Friday 25 October 2019
Intel posts record 3Q19 revenues
Intel has reported third-quarter 2019 financial results with revenues growing 6% on year to reach US$19.2 billion, a new record that exceeded July guidance, driven by record data-centric...
Friday 25 October 2019
Peripheral server chips vendors gaining from datacenter demand
As web giants in the US and China have gradually reactivated construction of datacenters since the start of the fourth quarter of 2019, the global server market is on track to renew...
Friday 25 October 2019
Arm pledges technology support to Chinese companies
Arm will keep licensing its processor IP and rendering service support to its partners in China, having made strict scrutiny of legal issues involved, according to Allen Wu, executive...
Thursday 24 October 2019
Global small- to mid-size LCD panel shipment forecast, 2020 and beyond
Global small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments are estimated to reach 1.8 billion units in 2024, falling at a negative CAGR of 4.4% 2019 through 2024
Thursday 24 October 2019
Global LCD panel shipment forecast, 2020 and beyond
Global small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments are estimated to drop from 2020 to 2024, while large-size ones will continue enjoying growths through 2020, but start slipping in...
Thursday 24 October 2019
Vivo sets up 5G R&D center in Taiwan
China-based smartphone vendor Vivo has set up a 5G R&D center in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan to bring itself closer to the local supply chain, as it looks to secure a leadership...
Thursday 24 October 2019
HiSilicon chips to power nearly 70% of Huawei handset shipments in 2019, says Digitimes Research
China's mobile solution provider HiSilicon Technologies is expected to see its shipments of application processors continue to grow in 2019 with its chips powering nearly 70% of handsets...
Thursday 24 October 2019
Audio to be new mainstream differentiation element for electronics devices, says Waves executive
Audio performance will become the next-wave mainstream differentiation element for consumer electronics, especially video, audio and gaming devices, according to Tomer Elbaz, executive...
Thursday 24 October 2019
Backend demand for OLED driver ICs to surge in 2020
Backend demand for OLED driver ICs is set to take off in 2020, with COP (chip on plastic) and COF (chip on film) likely to co-exist as main packaging processes, according to industry...