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Tuesday 21 March 2023
Automotive, industrial IC demand remains brisk
Despite persistently weak demand for PCs, handsets, and consumer electronics devices, the automotive and industrial sectors continue to see robust momentum, with supplies of certain chips, such as car-use MCUs and MPUs, remaining tight, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 21 March 2023
Nvidia finds strength in AI era
Nvidia, which possesses key AI and GPU software and hardware capabilities, has been thrust into the spotlight over the last two years, driven by the growth of the metaverse and the recent emergence of ChatGPT.
Tuesday 21 March 2023
TSMC sees Nvidia step up pace of orders
TSMC has seen a ramp-up in orders from Nvidia for the GPU vendor's A100 and H100 chips, as well as lower-spec A800 series explicitly designed for the Chinese market, according to industry sources.
Monday 20 March 2023
Global NAND flash revenue to continue slide in 1Q23
NAND flash revenue will continue to decline into the first quarter of 2023 despite lower drops in memory ASPs, according to a recent TrendForce report.
Monday 20 March 2023
Are the world's tech behemoths getting more bang for their lavishly splurged R&D bucks in 2022?
R&D is the bedrock upon which an enterprise's commercial triumphs are built. Any disappointing outcome or inefficiency originating therefrom can spell out the company's economic demise in our cutthroat capitalist coliseum. Competitivity of goods and services could dwindle, leading to a sharp decline of revenue, gross and net operating profits.
Monday 20 March 2023
Asia Pacific security spending to grow 16.7% in 2023 with government taking lead, says IDC
According to IDC's latest Worldwide Semiannual Security Spending Guide, spending on security hardware, services, and software in Asia Pacific, excluding Japan, is expected to reach US$36 billion in 2023, an increase of 16.7% over the previous year.
Friday 17 March 2023
Global EV market grows 55% in 2022 with 59% of EVs sold in China
Worldwide sales of electric vehicles (EV) increased 55% to 10.1 million units in 2022, according to Canalys. China was by far the largest EV market last year, accounting for 59% of all EVs sold.
Friday 17 March 2023
Chenbro Micom expects to see shipments pick up substantially in 2H23
Server chassis specialist Chenbro Micom expects its shipments to server customers to remain flat in the first half of 2023 before picking up significantly in the second half.
Thursday 16 March 2023
DDR5 penetration stalls, delaying demand for related PMIC
Since PCs and servers are adopting DDR5 memory more slowly than anticipated, related conventional power management IC (PMIC) demand is unlikely to increase with improved visibility until 2024, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 15 March 2023
Intel 4th Gen Xeon sprints into market
​Intel, on January 10, 2023, officially launched its 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (codenamed Sapphire Rapids) for datacenter customers around the globe.
Wednesday 15 March 2023
Inventec upbeat about business prospects for 2023
ODM Inventec has expressed confidence in its business prospects for 2023, citing increased notebook, server, and smart device product line sales.
Wednesday 15 March 2023
Wistron boosts sales of high-margin products
Wistron has reported robust sales of high-margin products, a sign of success for the notebook ODM's push into new businesses like GPU servers, automotive devices, industrial PCs, and IoT products.
Wednesday 15 March 2023
Taiwan supply chain critical to AI ecosystem, says Qualcomm executive
Taiwan already plays an important role in the global PC supply chain and will be critical to the AI ecosystem, according to Kedar Kondap, SVP and GM of compute and gaming at Qualcomm Technologies.
Tuesday 14 March 2023
Chenbro Micom expects revenue to grow quarter by quarter
Server chassis maker Chenbro Micom will see its revenue grow quarter by quarter in 2023, thanks to a gradual pick-up in demand for AI servers and data centers, according to the Taiwan-based company.
Tuesday 14 March 2023
ASE subsidiary USI targets RFID and industrial control SHD; sees promise of smart storage in Amazon, Alibaba
In an era where e-commerce continues to penetrate all levels of corporations and an AI wave is sweeping across the globe, smart systems have been pushing traditional storage management toward "smart storage." An ecosystem built with all kinds of edge AI and cloud server-core AI will be the development focus for e-commerce giants like Amazon and Alibaba.
Tuesday 14 March 2023
MediaTek and Kontron collaborate on the integration of Genio chipsets for IoT Applications
Chipmaker MediaTek and Kontron, a global provider of IoT and Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), announced on March 14 that Kontron is integrating MediaTek's Genio 1200 and Genio 700 chipsets into its new modules for IoT applications.
Tuesday 14 March 2023
Renesas expands RA MCU family
Renesas Electronics has introduced two new 32-bit RA microcontrollers (MCUs) based on the Arm Cortex-M33 core and Arm TrustZone technology. The new 100-MHz RA4E2 and 200-MHz RA6E2 MCU series are ideal for sensing, gaming, wearables, and other applications requiring high performance in small packages.
Tuesday 14 March 2023
DFI optimistic about market prospects for 2023
Taiwan-based industrial motherboard and computing device maker DFI is optimistic about its market outlook for the year, predicting that revenue will increase quarter by quarter.
Tuesday 14 March 2023
DDR5 penetration remains slow
The market penetration of DDR5 memory has been slower than expected and will continue to be so throughout the first half of 2023, as consumer spending power remains constrained, according to sources at memory module makers.
Friday 10 March 2023
Global 2022 CIS market revenue falls for 1st time in a decade
Last year proved to be tough for the global CMOS image sensor (CIS) market, with revenue registering an on-year fall for the first time in a decade, Counterpoint Research said in its recent report.
Friday 10 March 2023
Global shipments of AR/VR headsets decline sharply in 2022, says IDC
The pendulum for AR/VR headsets swung the other way through the course of 2022 as global shipments declined 20.9% on year to 8.8 million units, according to new data from the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. The decline was not completely unexpected, however, given the limited number of vendors in the market, a challenging macroeconomic environment, and a lack of mass market adoption from consumers.
Thursday 9 March 2023
Edge AI chipmaker Hailo intros new processors for smart cameras
Hailo, which specializes in edge artificial intelligence (AI) processors, has announced its new Hailo-15 family of high-performance vision processors designed for integration directly into intelligent cameras to deliver video processing and analytics at the edge.
Thursday 9 March 2023
Wistron cautious about server shipment prospects
Wistron has become wary of server shipment prospects this year but has expressed optimism about notebook shipments in the second half.
Thursday 9 March 2023
AI boom to boost demand for high-end memory chips
AI advancements will increase demand for high-end memory chips by enabling a wide range of applications, industry sources believe.
Wednesday 8 March 2023
Intel launches new Agilex 7 FPGAs for network solutions
Intel launched Intel Agilex 7 FPGAs with F-Tile, equipped with field-programmable gate array (FPGA) transceivers available on the market and designed to help customers address challenges across the most bandwidth-intensive areas of the data-centric world, including data centers and high-speed networks.