…In a March 10 report from analysts at TrendForce, the surging memory prices will push up the retail costs of notebooks by a considerable amount. To preserve existing profit margin structures, the…
…Despite higher cost pressures, the Division expanded the sales of high-value-added products across businesses to preserve profitability. Semiconductors To Drive Structured Growth on AI-Related Demand The DS Division posted…
…Margins take center stage as costs rise With demand better understood, investor attention is shifting toward margins. Memory pricing has become the main pressure point, as rising NAND and DRAM costs push…
Sony has announced significant price increases for its PlayStation range, starting 2nd April, which will see the cost of a base PS5 climb by around £90 in the UK. The company is…
…Hsu, co-CEO of AsusTek, confirmed during a recent earnings call that the company is prioritizing shipments of higher-end models in response to CPU and memory chip supply pressure . Counterpoint Research…
…The memory pricing issue is a massive problem, with analysts believing the surges could raise the component cost significantly. Currently, memory accounts for a 10 percent share in the bill of materials…
…Nintendo continues to face production pressures from rising component costs and US tariffs. Before its June launch last year, Nintendo announced it would increase Switch 2 accessory prices in the US due…
PC manufacturers won't find it viable to offer hardware to gamers at 'entry-level' prices, as memory costs have reached unprecedented levels. Gartner Says That Manufacturers Have No Option Left Other…
…Unlike its peers, Apple mostly maintained stable pricing despite rising BOM costs, reflecting its ability to absorb cost pressures and remain insulated from the memory crisis, which helped strengthen its competitive position…
…Sales weakness was particularly severe below the $100 smartphone tier, where rising memory costs and shrinking margins are putting pressure on smaller Android brands. Samsung and Motorola gained share across prepaid channels…