Optical giants show strong January performance; GSEO says new product development is on track for 2025

Apple’s financial report for the period ending December 2024 indicates that iPhone sales did not meet forecasts, with services, Mac, and iPad becoming the highlights instead. In contrast, optical giants Largan and Genius Electronic Optical (GSEO) both reported impressive results for January, indicating that their diversified strategies will be a focal point moving forward.

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OpenAI’s shifting alliances: Altman seeks funding amid Figure AI split, Microsoft strain grows

Sam Altman’s recent global tour across Japan, South Korea, and India highlights OpenAI’s ambitious drive to establish strategic alliances throughout Asia. While SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son, chairman of the Stargate joint venture, has played a crucial role in facilitating these connections, Altman’s engagement remains vital to OpenAI’s regional expansion plans.

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Apple’s upcoming product launches boost Taiwan’s PCB supply chain in 1Q25

Apple’s 2025 product launches are set to drive substantial growth in Taiwan’s PCB (Printed Circuit Board) supply chain, with manufacturers benefiting from rising demand for AI technology and low-earth orbit satellite applications. The industry anticipates robust performance in the first quarter of 2025, with several companies maintaining growth even during traditionally slow periods.

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国家发改委:春节期间,手机销售收入大增182%

2月10日,国家发改委对外披露,春节期间(2025年1月28日—2月4日),全国消费品以旧换新活动火热开展,汽车、家电家居、手机等数码产品等以旧换新销售量达到860万台(套)、销售额超过310亿元,家电、手机销售收入同比大幅增长约166%、182%,手机等数码产品成为今年春节“新年货”,消费市场活力有效提升。

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