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Tuesday 11 June 2019
Highlights of the day: Huawei continues 5G deployments
The US trade ban may have halted Huawei's expansions overseas, but has prompted China to accelerate the pace of 5G deplopyments domestically. Huawei reportedly is redesigning its...
Tuesday 11 June 2019
Huawei demand for 5G infrastructure materials may drop slightly due to redesign
Huawei may slow slightly down its pace of pulling in shipments of PCBs and related materials for 5G base stations in the short term as the company is redesigning circuit layouts to...
Tuesday 11 June 2019
New IC supply chain may loom in Asia for China tech sector
A new supply chain for China IT firms may gradually take shape in Asia in the future as they are seeking to wean themselves off US suppliers of crucial components and facilitate their...
Tuesday 11 June 2019
Taiwan ODMs expect server demand to pick up in 2H19
Taiwan-based ODMs, such as Quanta Computer, Wiwynn and Inventec, all expect demand for datacenter servers to pick up in the second half of 2019.
Tuesday 11 June 2019
Foxconn gearing up to promote IIoT applications to diverse industries
Foxconn Technology Group is moving at full throttle to develop industrial IoT (IIoT) applications, setting up 13 cloud affiliates to join forces with its Foxconn Industrial Internet...
Monday 10 June 2019
Cooling module makers see rising business in 5G segment
As China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is set to issue 5G licenses in the near future, sources from cooling module makers have pointed out that they have received...
Monday 10 June 2019
Transceiver module maker PCL positive about outlook for 2H19
Optical transceiver module maker TCL Technologies expects its shipments of 32G transceiver modules to grow 5-10% month-by-month starting July despite the uncertainty arising from...
Thursday 6 June 2019
AI to replace human jobs, lifelong learning needed to counter, says Morris Chang
Data and computing capability will be a decisive key to success in the upcoming AI and IoT era, and as AI will be able to handle a high portion of existing human jobs, people had...
Thursday 6 June 2019
Microsoft and Oracle to interconnect Azure and Oracle Cloud
Microsoft and Oracle has announced a cloud interoperability partnership enabling customers to migrate and run mission-critical enterprise workloads across Microsoft Azure and Oracle...
Thursday 6 June 2019
Edge computing plays vital role in AIoT applications, says Aetina GM
AIoT applications are gaining momentum worldwide, as there will be some 2.4 billion IoT networks in the next 2-3 years to store, process and analyze big data at edge devices while...
Thursday 6 June 2019
Ennoconn eyes higher revenues from China in 2020
Taiwan-based IPC player Ennoconn is looking to expand its operation in China and expects sales growth in 2020 thanks to new projects for medical care and gambling applications.
Wednesday 5 June 2019
Canalys cuts smartphone shipment forecast for 2019
Canalys has revised downward its smartphone shipment forecast this year to 1.35 billion units, a 3.1% decrease on year. The revision is to reflect "an uncertain future" resulted from...
Wednesday 5 June 2019
Trade ban to slash Huawei smartphone shipments in 2019, says Digitimes Research
Trade restrictions imposed by the US government on Huawei are set to have an adverse impact on the China-based vendor's smartphone shipments in 2019, according to Digitimes Research...
Wednesday 5 June 2019
AMD EPYC processors expected to see rising shipments in 3Q19
AMD's EPYC server platform is expected to enjoy rising shipments and market share starting the third quarter with the releases of next-generation 7nm Rome-based processors, according...
Tuesday 4 June 2019
Wiwynn considering setting up server plant in US
Wiwynn, a datacenter server making subsidiary of Wistron, is evaluating the feasibility of setting up a manufacturing site in the US to fulfill orders from its local customers in...