Compal cautious about notebook shipment prospects
Compal Electronics is cautious about notebook shipment prospects this year due to market uncertainty, according to company president Martin Wong......»»
Qualcomm to launch new notebook processor in 2H23
Qualcomm plans to launch a new notebook CPU series based on its own Oryon architecture in the second half of the year, piquing the interest of US brand notebook vendors, according to industry sources......»»
LED sensor providers Tyntek, TASC conservative about 1H23
LED chip and sensor suppliers Tyntek and Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor (TASC) are conservative about their prospects for the first half of 2023 due to sluggish demand from the consumer electronics sector, according to industry sources......»»
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......»»
Compeq cautious about 1H23 prospects
PCB manufacturer Compeq Manufacturing, which saw its revenue and profits hit record highs in 2022, is cautious about its business outlook for the first half of 2023......»»
Quanta, Compal remain conservative about notebook shipments
ODMs Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics remain cautious about their near-term shipment prospects, as the notebook market is still in the doldrums......»»
Weltrend upbeat about demand prospects in 2H23
Weltrend Semiconductor, specializing in USB power delivery (PD) controller chips, expects demand for its PD chips and other power management ICs (PMIC) to pick up in the second half of 2023, according to company president Tony Lin......»»
Notebook peripheral suppliers expect order pull-in momentum to resume in 2H23
Notebook component and peripheral suppliers expect customer order pull-in momentum to resume in the second half of 2023, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
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......»»
Apple tops Japan"s smartphone shipment charts again in 2022
Despite a decline in sales and a weakened market, Apple continues to dominate Japan's smartphone market share for all of 2022.Apple is Japan's number one smartphone vender for 2022The fourth quarter of 2022 was tough for Apple thanks to iPhone 14 Pro.....»»
NASA confirms success of Artemis I moon mission
NASA is clearly feeling positive about the prospects for the Artemis II lunar flight and its plan to launch the crewed mission next year......»»
Catcher steps up cost control efforts
Catcher Technology, a notebook chassis specialist, has increased its cost-cutting efforts in response to the ongoing inventory correction at assembly vendors......»»
Notebook ODMs see shipments bottom out
Notebook ODMs will soon see their shipments bottom out and recover from the second quarter, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
Panel makers remain cautious about ramping utilization rates
LCD panel makers remain cautious about ramping up the utilization rates of their LCD fabs, although TV panel prices have begun bouncing up, and quotes for IT applications show signs of recovery......»»
IDMs upbeat about market prospects for automotive chips
Despite automotive chip customer pull-in momentum reportedly weakening, IDMs in the US and Europe are still highly optimistic about market prospects for the chip segment whose supply and demand imbalance has improved significantly. However, tight sup.....»»
AUO, Innolux cautious about spending in 2023
Major Taiwan-based display panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux, having racked up heavy losses in 2022, are cautious about spending in 2023, although panel prices are showing signs of recovery......»»
Arctic, Compal team up for 5G small cell infrastructure
Arctic Semiconductor (formerly SiTune) has announced that its groundbreaking RF transceiver, IceWings, is powering Compal Electronics' new universal 5G small cell infrastructure platform......»»
TPK incurs operating loss in 4Q22
Touch module maker TPK Holding has reported an operating loss of NT$210 million (US$6.93 million) for its core business in the fourth quarter of 2022 due to decreased shipments for handset, tablet and notebook applications......»»
VisEra looks to auto CIS, AR micro-optical components for 2023 growth
VisEra Technologies, which specializes in wafer-level optical thin film services, is optimistic about demand for automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS) and micro-optical components used in AR devices this year but remains cautious about demand for hands.....»»
Inventory correction for notebooks nears end, says Elan
Notebook customers of Elan Microelectronics are making progress with inventory corrections, which are nearing completion, according to the fabless chipmaker......»»
Notebook-related chip suppliers await pick-up in end-market demand
Notebook-related IC design houses have seen short lead-time orders emerge recently, which may indicate positive signs for end-market demand momentum......»»