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04 Mar

Chinese smartphone market shipments soar in 4Q24 before slip in 1Q25, says DIGITIMES

March 4, 2025
By jeff

Smartphone shipments in the Chinese market reached slightly less than 79 million units in the fourth quarter of 2024, representing a 14.9% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 0.6% growth year-over-year. Looking ahead to the first quarter of 2025, it is estimated that shipment volumes will experience a single-digit decline, according to DIGITIMES’ latest report covering the Chinese smartphone market.

04 Mar

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Kaynes Technology eyes acquisitions in Japan, Taiwan to strengthen EMS business

March 4, 2025
By jeff

Kaynes Technology, a leading Indian electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is planning strategic acquisitions in Japan and Taiwan to expand its global footprint and enhance manufacturing capabilities.

04 Mar

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Small language model competition intensifies as Microsoft expands portfolio

March 4, 2025
By jeff

Microsoft is advancing small language models (SLM), introducing Phi-4-multimodal and Phi-4-mini after the Phi-4 open-source model’s 2024 release. These are tailored for low-computing environments and device applications. Meanwhile, other companies and research teams are also entering the small models competition.

04 Mar

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BYD weighs third European factory to dodge rising tariffs

March 4, 2025
By jeff

With the European Union (EU) increasing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports, BYD is ramping up its localization efforts to minimize the impact. The company is evaluating potential sites for a third European factory and expects to finalize its decision within the next 18 months, according to Executive Vice President Stella Li.

04 Mar

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Lens Tech expands in automotive glass as EV growth offsets smartphone slowdown

March 4, 2025
By jeff

Lens Technology is expanding beyond smartphones, strengthening its position in automotive glass manufacturing. While still a key Apple supplier, the company is accelerating its shift into new-energy vehicle (NEV) components, positioning itself for long-term growth despite short-term market headwinds.

03 Mar

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Maruti Suzuki expands production with new Indian plant, first in eight years

March 3, 2025
By jeff

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has begun production at its new manufacturing facility in Kharkhoda, Haryana, marking its first plant opening in eight years. The facility, inaugurated on February 25, is part of the company’s broader strategy to expand production capacity and strengthen its presence in India’s evolving passenger vehicle market, Nikkei and Bloomberg reports.

03 Mar

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HP slash 2,000 jobs: offshoring 90% of China manufacturing for North America by 4Q25

March 3, 2025
By jeff

HP is cutting up to 2,000 jobs and scaling back its dependence on Chinese manufacturing for the North American market. This decision follows mounting US tariffs and rising component costs as the company reshapes its supply chain to stay competitive.

03 Mar

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Compal raises capex to NT$10 billion in 2025

March 3, 2025
By jeff

Taiwanese ODM Compal Electronics has raised its capital expenditure to NT$10 billion (US$304.83 million) in 2025, up from NT$7 billion in 2024. The additional funds will primarily be invested in servers and establishing factories overseas.

03 Mar

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Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 specs leak: up to 18 Oryon V3 cores expected

March 3, 2025
By jeff

Qualcomm’s next-generation Snapdragon X2 processor, codenamed “Project Glymur,” is reportedly in development for Windows PCs. The chip is expected to feature up to 18 third-generation Oryon cores—a 50% increase over the previous generation’s 12-core design.

03 Mar

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Softstar Entertainment enters food sector with AI dining robot

March 3, 2025
By jeff

Softstar Entertainment has expanded into the food and beverage sector with the launch of its AI smart dining robot. Softstar vice president Jialun Zheng explained that the company plans to use its AI and design expertise from gaming to create smart dining solutions. The robot is designed as an interactive partner, aiming to offer a unique dining experience through advanced AI learning capabilities.

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