Highlights of the day: Notebook ODMs have sturdy outlook
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Demand for notebooks stays strong, because of the stay-at-home financial system. Notebook ODMs count on orders to be steady in first-half 2021, and their order visibility for the second half of the 12 months is getting clearer. In the handset sector, demand for 5G smartphones can be selecting up. To improve its competitiveness, MediaTek is predicted to improve two of its cell processors for the entry degree to midrange segments later this 12 months. Vietnam is a quick growign financial system. Digitimes just lately interviewed Tien Nguyen, founding father of Vietnam-based funding platform Wiziin making an attempt to grasp what alternatives the Southeast Asian nation gives.
ODMs see pocket book order visibility extending in 2H21: Thanks to the stay-at-home financial system pushed by the coronavirus pandemic, pocket book shipments are anticipated to remain strong in 2021, with ODMs see steady orders for the primary half of the 12 months and visibility for the second half can be changing into clearer, based on sources from the pocket book upstream provide chain.
MediaTek to roll out upgraded 5G chips in 1H21: Judging from MediaTek’s product roadmap, the chipmaker is predicted to unveil the upgraded variations of its Dimensity 800 and 700 5G SoC lineups in second-quarter 2021, based on trade sources.
Vietnam funding alternatives: Q&A with Wiziin CEO Tien Nguyen: Many startups are confused about the best way to discover angel traders, whereas traders are discouraged by the dearth of transparency of details about startup investments. Nguyen Ngoc Tien (aka Tien Nguyen), founder and CEO of Wiziin Vietnam, noticed this ache level and created a platform to attach traders with startups and high quality SMEs, utilizing synthetic intelligence (AI) to assist startups handle investor relationships and discover potential traders, whereas giving traders real-time and correct data of startups to assist handle their portfolio.
