Monthly Archives: August 2024

[News] Huawei’s Shanghai R&D Center Nears Operation; Talent Apartments Set for September Completion

According to a report on the official website of the Shanghai Qingpu District’s Government on August 11th, the exterior construction and interior decoration of Huawei’s Xicen apartment project in Shanghai have been completed, and the project has entered its final …

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Manufacturers Focus on Niche Applications amid Slower-than-Expected Recovery of LED General Lighting

According to the latest report by TrendForce, titled "2024 Global LED Lighting Market Analysis – 2H24," the LED lighting industry did not see significantly positive changes and performance growth in 1H24. The revenue of leading companies shows a marked decline, …

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[News] A Quick Summary: Key Economic Indicators to Watch in the Week ahead

Over the past two weeks, the unexpected rate hike by Japan, coupled with weak U.S. manufacturing PMI and rising unemployment rates, sparked fears of an economic recession in the markets. Meanwhile the strengthening of the yen prompted a significant number of …

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[News] MediaTek Reportedly Teams up with NVIDIA, Aiming AI PC Chip Launch in 1H25

In early August, Taiwanese IC design giant MediaTek revealed its plan to unveil the Dimensity 9400 flagship series in October, designed to support most large language models on the market. Now more details regarding MediaTek’s ambition in AI have surfaced, …

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[News] Samsung Reportedly Confirms Investment in Pyeongtaek P4 Plant for 6th-Generation 1c DRAM

Facing increased market demand and the ongoing recovery of the memory industry, a report from Korean media outlet ETNews has reported that Samsung has confirmed its investment plan for the 6th-Generation DRAM production line at the Pyeongtaek P4 plant, with …

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