Apple Fell to No.3 in 1Q19, While a Worsening US-China Trade Dispute May Add Insult to Injury
According to investigations by global market research institute, TrendForce, despite the sudden orders in the first quarter, recovery was not as up to strength compared with the same period a year ago, due to customers' declining desire to replace smartphones...
Keysight, GOHIGH Data Networks Collaborate to Accelerate Cellular V2X Technology
Keysight Technologies announced an extended collaboration with GOHIGH Data Networks Technology Co., Ltd. (GOHIGH) to accelerate cellular-vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology for connected car applications. C-V2X serves as the foundation for vehicles to communicate with each other and everything around them...
Taiwan’s NTHU and iStaging Introduce Smart 3D Panorama Reconstruction
TAIPEI, Taiwan- The researchers at College of Electronic Engineering & Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU-EECS) collaborated with iStaging Corp. (iStaging), connecting experts from both academic and industry community, and completed the study of “Smart 3D Panorama Reconstruction”...
TSMC Passes NT$121.17 Billion Budget to Upgrade Advanced Process Capacity
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited together with the Board of Directors yesterday passed an NT$121.17 billion capital budget, and in addition to upgrading their advanced manufacturing process capacity, the budget will also be used to convert a portion of their logic process capacity into specialized process capacity...
The Raising US-China Trade War May Send North American and Global Notebook PC Markets into Turmoil
TAIPEI, Taiwan - May 10th sees the US-China trade dispute escalating yet again as the US continues to hike tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese imports, going from 10% to 25%. TrendForce points out that TVs, monitors, notebooks and other display products were not among the US$250 billion worth of goods hit by the 25% tariffs, thus the current impact on panels and the display industry remains to be fairly limited...
Power Transistors to Hit Another Sales Record
Double-digit percentage sales growth in power transistors strengthened last year, climbing 14% in 2018 to reach an all-time high of $16.3 billion after setting the previous record in 2017 with an 11% increase, says IC Insights...