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2 weeks ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Jingyue Hsiao |DIGITIMES Asia
HTC Corp. announced its operational results for May 2025 on June 6, revealing a positive revenue growth trajectory supported by recent strategic asset restructuring and collaborations aimed at enhancing its position within the emerging technology sectors...
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3 weeks ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Charlene Chen |DIGITIMES Asia
Huawei recently announced that it will unveil the new Pura 80 flagship smartphone along with related artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) ecosystem products on June 11, 2025. Despite ongoing restrictions from US chip sanctions that continue to constrain...
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3 weeks ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Vyra Wu |DIGITIMES Asia
By Max Wang, Commentary; Vyra Wu, DIGITIMES Asia Huawei posted its second-highest revenue on record as the Chinese telecommunications giant demonstrates resilience despite years of US trade restrictions that have reshaped its business model. Full access to articles dating back to 2000. Real-time access to the news as it breaks. Access to premium content. Full access to Tomorrow's Headlines. Asia Supply Chain 250 dataset access.
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Jingyue Hsiao |DIGITIMES Asia
Sony has unveiled its 2025 flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VII, aiming to strengthen its position in the high-end segment despite its diminished influence in the global smartphone market. While far behind giants like Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo,...
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Charlene Chen |DIGITIMES Asia
US President Donald Trump recently demanded that Apple relocate the assembly and production of iPhones to the US. Otherwise, a 25% tariff would be imposed on iPhones and other smartphones manufactured overseas, reigniting market concerns. Generally,...
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Sherri Wang |DIGITIMES Asia
Despite ongoing challenges posed by tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and currency fluctuations impacting global smartphone sales, Taiwan's smartphone market experienced a modest 3% rebound in April. This recovery was attributed to three key market drivers:...
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Sherri Wang |DIGITIMES Asia
Computex 2025, which spans during May 20 and May 23, spotlights "AI Next" and "AI in Action" as its central themes. This year's exhibition emphasizes AI robotics, edge computing applications, next-generation technologies, drones, future mobility, and AI data center solutions. Exhibitors are unveiling cutting-edge AI technologies, underscoring the resilience and prowess of Taiwan's supply chain.
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Jingyue Hsiao |DIGITIMES Asia
Taiwan's consumer electronics market is seeing diverging trends in 2025, with laptop sales surging on the back of generative AI momentum, while smartphone sales continue to decline amid saturation and longer replacement cycles.
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Elaine Chen |DIGITIMES Asia
HTC, once a pioneer in smartphones and now a major player in virtual and extended reality (XR), reported a rare return to profitability in the first quarter of 2025 after finalizing a US$250 million deal with Google to transfer a portion of its XR research team and license certain non-exclusive patents. The transaction, completed at the end of the first quarter, brought much-needed financial relief to the company, ending a 27-quarter losing streak and signaling a temporary rebound.
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1 month ago | 
digitimes.com | Max Wang |Levi Li |DIGITIMES Asia
Taiwan's smartphone shipments dipped slightly in the first quarter of 2025, as extended upgrade cycles and saturated market penetration offset enthusiasm around AI-powered models. Second-quarter prospects remain weak, with monthly shipments expected...
