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Apple Shows off New iPads in Promo Video

Jun 8, 2017

To mark the release of the new iPad Pro range, Apple has released a video to show off its new devices and hopefully help rejuvenate a tablet market that has been stagnating for a while now. The company showed off a new 10.5-inch iPad Pro ...

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New Macbook Pro Launch Event What to Expect From Apple's October 27 Mac Event

Nov 4, 2016

Apple new 2016 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air launch event preview: Apple’s gearing up to launch three new MacBook devices, overhauling its product line-up for the first time in years, and may also unveil a 4K Apple TV. Computing editor ...

Tags: MacBook Pro, Apple

Google to Apple: It's Your Move Now on VR, Smart Speaker

Oct 8, 2016

Google just ratcheted up the pressure on Apple. For starters on Tuesday, it debuted products Apple lacks -- the Daydream virtual-reality headset, the Google Home digital assistant-powered speaker, the Chromecast Ultra streamer that can ...

Tags: smart speaker, Daydream virtual-reality headset

White-Box Tablet Players See Weak Shipments in Q2

Aug 12, 2016

White-box tablet shipments were down 15.3% from sequentially to reach only 13.8 million units in the second quarter because the quarter was a slow season for North America and Europe, while demand from emerging markets also remained weak ...

Tags: White-box tablet, ODM

AXT's Q2 Revenue up 9.6%, Driving Higher-Than-Expected Profit

Aug 2, 2016

For second-quarter 2016, AXT Inc of Fremont, CA, USA – which makes gallium arsenide (GaAs), indium phosphide (InP) and germanium (Ge) substrates and raw materials – has reported revenue of $20.5m, down slightly on $21m a year ...

Tags: raw materials

In Western Europe, 1 in 5 Tablets Sold in 4Q15 is Detachable, Says IDC

Feb 25, 2016

According to figures published by IDC, in the fourth quarter of 2015 over 14 million tablets were shipped to Western Europe as the market volume declined 10.1% on year. In value terms, however, the decline was only 1.8% on year, thanks to ...

Tags: Tablets, iPad volumes

IC Demand for Tablet PCs Weak According to Sources

Oct 8, 2015

IC demand for tablet PCs has been weak prompting more chip suppliers to phase out their tablet-IC businesses, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design houses. The rising popularity of large-size smartphones has had an adverse impact ...

Tags: Tablet PCs, Smartphones

The Year 2015 Is off to a Rocky Start for Branded Media Tablets or Tablet PCs

Jul 7, 2015

For branded media tablets, or tablet PCs, the year 2015 is off to a rocky start. For the first time since inception, the popular consumer item experienced its largest quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decline to date of 35 percent, in the first ...

Tags: Tablet Shipments Acer

Growth to Slow for China's Smart Devices

Feb 4, 2015

The shipment growth of China's smart connected devices (SCD), including PCs, tablets and smartphones, will slow down in 2015, according to market intelligence firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Combined shipments in 2015 will rise ...

Tags: Smart Devices, Electronics

Demand for Tablets Will Continue to Be Slow in 2015

Jan 7, 2015

After a troubled year in 2014, the global tablet market is not returning to the levels of growth seen in the last four years as demand for tablets will continue to be slow in 2015. Gartner estimates that worldwide tablet sales will reach ...

Tags: tablet market, Tablet

China Makers' Shipments of Touch Panels to Grow

Nov 1, 2014

China makers' shipments of touch panels used in smartphone, tablet and notebook applications are expected to grow 7.1%, 3.6% and 10% respectively on quarter during the third quarter of 2014, according to Digitimes Research. Tablet ...

Tags: Touch Panel, smartphone, tablet

Global Notebook Shipments to Drop 1.7% in 2015

Oct 28, 2014

Global notebook shipments, which are expected to decline 2.1% on year in 2014, will further drop 1.7% in 2015 to reach 168 million units, despite Microsoft's attempts to stimulate demand in the PC market. Microsoft's termination of ...

Tags: notebook shipments, Windows XP, PC market

Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Is on Pace to Reach $336 Billion in 2014

Aug 15, 2014

Worldwide semiconductor revenue is on pace to reach $336 billion in 2014, a 6.7 percent increase from 2013, and up from the previous quarter’s forecast of 5.4 percent growth, according to Gartner, Inc. Sequential growth in the ...

Tags: Global, Semiconductor, Electrical&Electronics

The Global Chip Market Will Be Worth $336 Billion in 2014

Aug 15, 2014

The global chip market will be worth $336 billion in 2014, up 6.7 percent from 2013, according to market analysis company Gartner Inc. This is higher than the forecast of 5.4 percent growth Gartner gave three months before. The sequential ...

Tags: Chip, Market, Electrical, Electronics

A Slowdown Are Putting a Damper on Global IT Spending,According to IDC

May 21, 2014

A slowdown in the growth rate for tablet and mobile phone sales and economic uncertainty in emerging markets are putting a damper on global IT spending, according to IDC. Worldwide IT spending will increase 4.1 percent in constant ...

Tags: Tablet, Mobile Phone, Computer Products

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