Handset shipments within the fourth quarter of 2020 are prone to slip from the third quarter as Huawei is alleged to have reduce 30% of its part orders for the upcoming Mate 40 collection flagship smartphones, having anticipated troubles for the smartphones’ shipments to develop, whereas foundries are additionally seeing their orders for handsets within the fourth quarter dipping, however will nonetheless take pleasure in growths in PC-related orders. AMD reportedly is seeking to improve its chips’ providing with custom-made Wi-Fi 6 applied sciences through cooperation with MediaTek and is planning to penetrate via the dominate of Intel and Realtek within the Wi-Fi chip trade.
Huawei reportedly cuts part orders for Mate 40 lineup by 30%, say sources: Huawei reportedly has slashed part orders for its forthcoming Mate 40 collection merchandise by 30%, in line with sources from Taiwan’s handset provide chain makers.
Foundries see 4Q20 demand fluctuate for PCs and handsets: Taiwan-based pure-play foundries have seen orders for PCs and handsets ramp up within the third quarter of 2020. Nevertheless, orders for PCs and handsets obtained so far for the fourth quarter fluctuate, in line with trade sources.
AMD seeking to penetrate into Wi-Fi chip sector with cooperation with MediaTek: AMD and MediaTek reportedly will begin their collaboration with the event of custom-made Wi-Fi 6 ASIC chips for pocket book purposes searching for to interrupt the dominance of the Wi-Fi chips phase by Intel and Realtek Semiconductor and additional strengthen its competitiveness in pocket book chips platforms, in line with trade sources.
