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Aug
Philips 27M2N8500 is a 360Hz QHD QD-OLED gaming monitor ready for global launch
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Aug
Uber-backed e-scooter startup Lime enters Japan after South Korea exit
Uber Technologies Inc.-backed Lime is entering Japan’s growing e-scooter ride market in a foray that pits the San Francisco-based startup against homegrown Luup KK.
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Aug
Indonesia seeks bigger biodiesel blend to reduce fossil fuel use
Indonesia is seeking to blend more palm oil with diesel to cut its use of fossil fuels, with the ambitious target raising the risk of tightening supply of the tropical oil.
19
Aug
AI server demand remains strong despite rumored Blackwell supply uncertainties, says Wiwynn
Amid recent rumors about uncertainties in Nvidia’s Blackwell supply, Wiwynn expects growth momentum to remain intact, primarily driven by ASIC chip servers.
19
Aug
India launches AI mission tender, reportedly limiting GPU procurement to local companies
India has initiated the bidding process for its AI Mission, requiring data centers and cloud providers to form partnerships to supply AI resources, such as GPUs, to academia, startups, and government agencies at competitive prices. Reports suggest that only Indian companies will be eligible to participate in the GPU procurement and service provision process.
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Aug
Intel’s 18A under fire: struggling yields, skepticism, and a race against TSMC
Intel has been attempting to shift the narrative to a more positive light following the company’s “gruesome” series of trainwrecks that saw a disappointing second-quarter 2024 earnings report on top of a weak third-quarter forecast.
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Aug
Regionalized production benefits Foxconn
The US-China trade war, combined with the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent global supply chain relocations, has benefited Foxconn due to its diversified global footprint.
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Aug
Intel Foundry’s push for self-sufficiency could pave way for spin-off and rebranding
Is it time for Intel Foundry (IF) to be spun off as an independent entity? During the 2008-2009 financial crisis, AMD was forced to divest its wafer fabrication division, offloading the heavy burden of operating its wafer fabs. Now, Intel may be facing a similar “tsunami moment.”
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Aug
Apple’s Chinese strategy hangs in balance as it figures out partnership with WeChat
Apple’s competitive yet cooperative relationship with WeChat, the leading social media platform in China, is being closely observed as Apple, known for being quite assertive, figures out how to navigate its stance on WeChat. In particular, WeChat’s Mini-Programs (or mini-apps) are at the center of the negotiations.