Apple to Establish R&D Center in Shenzhen, China
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that Apple will in Shenzhen, China establish its second research and development center in Mainland China and also increase their local sales outlets. At the same time, the company responsible for Apple iPhone assembly, Hon Hai, signed a memorandum of cooperation with Shenzhen City Government to further deepen their investment in Shenzhen...
HDR TV Shipments to Grow to 4.3M Units in 2016, IHS Markit Says
High dynamic range, also known as HDR, is a new category of 4K TVs that emerged in 2016. HDR TV shipments will reach more than 4 million units in 2016 and growth to more than 30 million units by 2020, according to IHS Markit. The market for HDR compatible TVs, defined as any sets compatible with basic HDR formats but utilizing standard dynamic range displays, will be as much as four times larger...
Samsung's 7nm Process May Be Behind the Schedule
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to news from Taiwan's Economic Daily News, progress on Samsung's 7nm production is behind schedule and mass production will be impossible for them next year. However, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will carry out risk trials for 7nm products in Q1 of next year and expect to do commercial production during Q4 of next year so that it will contribute to their revenue in 2018...
Inotera Announces the Share Swap Record Date with Micron Semiconductor Taiwan
TAOUYAN, Taiwan - Inotera's Board of Directors today approved the extension of the Outside Date of the Share Swap Agreement from November 30th, 2016 to December 31st, 2016 and determined the share swap record date to be December 6th, 2016 to conduct a share swap transaction with Micron Semiconductor Taiwan Co...
PC Shipments Declined 5.7% in Q3 of 2016, Gartner Reports
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 68.9 million units in the third quarter of 2016, a 5.7 percent decline from the third quarter of 2015, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This was the eighth consecutive quarter of PC shipment decline, the longest duration of decline in the history of the PC industry...
The Halt of Galaxy Note 7 Sales Benefits Samsung’s Rivals but Not Affect Rising Component Prices
Samsung’s stunning announcement to stop all sales and exchanges of Galaxy Note 7 is expected to cause noticeable changes in shipments of major smartphone brands, according to the TrendForce. In the large-size smartphone market, Samsung’s competitors such as Apple, Huawei, Vivo and OPPO are expected to snatch up the demand that was initially going to Note 7...
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