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AOC U27G40E is a new 4K Fast IPS gaming monitor with a 160Hz refresh rate
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MSI MAG 325CQRF QD E2 goes official with a 31.5″ Rapid VA display and a 180Hz refresh rate
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Could South Korea’s interests be behind US potential sanctions targeting Chinese display firms?
John Moolenaar, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the US and China, has recently written to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin regarding China’s subsidies for LCD and OLED displays. In his letter, he argued that these subsidies have driven non-Chinese companies out of the market, strengthening China’s dominance in the display sector.
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OCP Summit highlights rise of AI hardware demand, Intel-AMD x86 alliance
The Open Compute Project (OCP) Summit, held in San Jose on October 14, drew record crowds of over 7,000 attendees and more than 100 exhibitors, along with over 200 specialized presentations. Founded in 2011 under Meta’s guidance, OCP seeks to create open, standardized hardware for data centers, making it easier to streamline the supply chain and lower costs through uniform specifications and multiple suppliers. This year, the summit spotlighted Taiwan’s dominance in AI hardware, joined by new exhibitors from Japan, South Korea, and China’s server sector.
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AOC C27G4Z goes official with a 300Hz FHD Fast VA display
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Samsung Display presented a Quantum Dot Ink regen technology
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Oct
China’s market rescue policies take effect; Holtek expresses optimism for 2025
Microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturer Holtek has observed increasing demand for small household appliances during China’s Singles’ Day and Double 12 shopping festivals. The company also notes positive effects of the Chinese government’s subsidy policies, which have stimulated market activity.
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Advanced Power Electronics sees 3Q24 revenue boost by AI server demand amidst looming pricing pressures
Advanced Power Electronics (APEC) reported a sequential uptick in the third quarter 2024 revenue, driven by demand for upgraded power supplies and cooling fans in AI servers. While these products mainly operate on low- to mid-voltage, APEC noted their average selling price (ASP) trends higher, though rising quality demands from clients are also intensifying price pressure.
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WinSemi sees support from satellite, Wi-Fi 7, optical communications despite weak China handset demand
GaAs foundry house Win Semiconductors (WinSemi) has offered a weak outlook for China’s Android phone market in the fourth quarter of 2024, but expects significant results from satellite, Wi-Fi 7, and AI-driven optical communications applications.