Apple introduces new M2-powered iPad Pro, new iPad, Apple TV 4K
Apple has announced the new iPad Pro with the M2 chip, as well as the new inexpensive iPad and the new-generation Apple TV 4K.
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Investment in PV production in US needs more than IRA incentives, says TSEC chairman
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) may afford opportunities for Taiwan-based PV makers to set factories in the US, but their investment decisions will hinge on other factors in addition IRA, according to Ellick Liao, chairman of solar cell and PV module maker TSEC.
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China’s underground market for chips draws desperate automakers
In her two-bedroom apartment on the outskirts of Chinese tech hub Shenzhen, Wang woke to a deluge of messages. One read: “SPC5744PFK1AMLQ9, 300 pc, 21+. Any need?”
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EVs expected to boost Chinese lithium product makers’ 3Q22 profits
Two major lithium product makers in China are expected to enjoy significant profit growth in the third quarter of this year. Ganfeng Lithium Group and Tianqi Lithium Corporation both said EV and other segments supported by new energies are enhancing their earnings tremendously.
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Foxconn eyeing 5% global EV market share by 2025, says chairman
It is highly possible for Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) to attain a 5% global market share for electric vehicles (EV) with sales revenues topping NT$1.0 trillion (US$31.28 billion) by 2025, according to Young-way Liu, chairman of the group.
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Oct
German automakers ramp up EV production in China
BMW is going to produce electric Mini hatchbacks in China, putting a halt to current production in the UK, according to Bloomberg.
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Oct
Shang-Yi Chiang says he will never return to work in China
TSMC’s former R&D heavyweight Shang-Yi Chiang unexpectedly appeared at the recent annual Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD) and participated in three forums, sparking speculation about whether he may assist Hon Hai Technology (Foxconn) in semiconductor development.
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Oct
Arm separates automotive and IoT business lines
Silicon IP vendor Arm has decided to separate its automotive and IoT business lines.
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Oct
Taiwan Auto-Design expects demand for CAE used in EV, new materials to drive business growth
Taiwan Auto-Design (TADC), a provider of CAE (computer-aided engineering) simulation and analysis solutions, expects demand for such solutions used in developing electric vehicles (EVs) and new materials to drive business growth in the future, according to the company.
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TV panel prices mostly unchanged in October
LCD TV panel prices have seen little change in October, as inventory has dropped to healthier levels.