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Dell U3225QE and Dell U2725QE specifications and features, official sales begin in the U.S.
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Huawei dominates China’s 2024 foldable market: Mate X5, Pocket 2 capture nearly 40% share
China’s foldable smartphone market surged in 2024, with competition reaching new heights. Huawei led the pack, securing 51.29% market share, well ahead of rivals. Its Mate X5 and Pocket 2 accounted for 38.8% of total sales, while Mate X6 also saw strong demand, reinforcing Huawei’s dominance. Notably, Mate X5’s sales were over five times higher than the second-place model, underscoring its commanding lead in the segment.
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Chinese smartphone AP shipments decrease sequentially in 4Q24, but stay flat in 1Q25, says DIGITIMES
Chinese smartphone application processors (APs) shipments are expected to remain stable in the first quarter of 2025 despite the traditional off-season, supported by China’s handset subsidy policy. Mid-to-high-end 5G models will likely appeal more to consumers within the subsidy-eligible price range, according to DIGITIMES’ latest report covering Chinese smartphone AP market.
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How China plans to control the world’s legacy chips—and why it matters
China’s rapid expansion in legacy semiconductor production poses a critical yet often overlooked threat to US national security, according to Sunny Cheung, a Washington-based analyst at the Jamestown Foundation and Global Fellow at Taiwan’s Democracy, Society, and Emerging Technology (DSET) institute.
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TSMC’s Dresden fab construction strengthens Taiwan-Germany ties
A report by the German Trade Office Taipei highlights that TSMC’s fab construction in Dresden is enhancing Taiwan’s profile and boosting collaboration with Germany. Taiwanese companies are exploring establishing facilities in Germany, while German businesses express enthusiasm about Taiwan’s future.
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Can German automakers stage comeback in China?
Nissan’s crisis is being examined in the light of its product roadmaps, competitiveness, corporate culture, and pace of transformation, among others. However, the Japanese automaker’s trouble is not unique, as other major car marques in Europe, the US, Japan, and South Korea face similar problems.
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Dassault Systèmes partners with Kuka to drive manufacturing innovation
Dassault Systèmes has announced that 3DExperience World 2025, its annual event dedicated to the SolidWorks and 3DExperience platform user community, is taking place in the US city of Houston from February 23-26.
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Taiwan and the Netherlands deepen SiPh collaboration to promote PIC industry development
Taiwan and the Netherlands have maintained a close long-term partnership in the semiconductor industry. To accelerate the development of silicon photonics (SiPh) technology, the International Heterogeneously Integrated Silicon Photonics Alliance (HiSPA) has officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Dutch research unit PhotonDelta through the Netherlands Office Taipei (NLOT), establishing a strategic partnership aimed at jointly promoting the growth of the photonic integrated circuit (PIC) industry.
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Unmanned vessels take center stage: Taiwan’s autonomous ship set for March debut
Unmanned vehicles plunging from the sky to the sea have emerged as pivotal assets on modern battlefields. While drones have long dominated the spotlight, nations worldwide are now exploring the untapped potential of unmanned maritime vessels. In Taiwan, beyond the state-led Huilong and Kuachi projects spearheaded by the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology to develop surface and subsurface autonomous vehicles, private enterprises are also making strides.