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Tag: VCSEL laser diodes

Apple ‘iPhone 13’ to feature 50% smaller Face ID scanner sensor

Friday, May 14, 2021 11:25 amFriday, May 14, 20213 Comments

Apple is planning to reduce the size for its VCSEL chips used for 3D Face ID scanning by up to 50%. This would be used in “new iPhone…

Apple supplier Lumentum raises Coherent buyout offer to $7 billion

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 9:19 amNo Comments

Optical fiber firm Lumentum, a supplier of 3D sensors used in Apple’s TrueDepth camera systems including Face ID, said on Tuesday…

New iPhone XP sales may be showing some signs of weakness, but that might be good news for Apple

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 10:30 amWednesday, November 14, 20187 Comments

Is interest in the new iPhone XS and iPhone XR smartphones weaker than for previous releases?

Apple supplier Qorvo cuts Q3 guidance ‘due to recent demand changes for flagship smartphones’

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 4:25 pm3 Comments

Qorvo, a provider of RF solutions, today announced it expects revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2019…

Foxconn posts weaker than expected rise in third-quarter profit

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 8:55 amWednesday, November 14, 201810 Comments

Taiwan’s Foxconn posted a weaker than expected rise in quarterly profit amid warning signs…

JP Morgan trims Apple price target to $266 on iPhone XR weakness, economic concerns

Monday, November 12, 2018 5:26 pmWednesday, November 14, 20186 Comments

Samik Chatterjee from J.P.Morgan has very slightly cut the target price for Apple stock to $266 from $270…

Dow plunges 400 points as Apple leads tech retreat

Monday, November 12, 2018 3:01 pmMonday, November 12, 201830 Comments

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 400 points on Monday after a big decline in Apple shares…

Apple supplier Lumentum slashes outlook after large customer requests shipment cut

Monday, November 12, 2018 8:45 amMonday, November 12, 20186 Comments

Lumentum Holdings Inc. today announced updated business outlook…

Lumentum’s share surge fueled by higher iPhone X part sales

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 4:33 pm4 Comments

Shares in Lumentum Holdings Inc soared 23 percent on Tuesday after the optical components maker…

A tiny Welsh chipmaker is up 314% on Apple speculation

Friday, September 8, 2017 8:57 am2 Comments

The company is the second-best performer in the FTSE AIM 100 Index year-to-date…

Forget fingerprints, the next-gen iPhone might let you Apple Pay with your face

Thursday, August 10, 2017 4:32 pmThursday, August 10, 201718 Comments

It looks increasingly like Apple might ditch Touch ID in the forthcoming iPhone…

Gene Munster: Massive 3D laser order confirms Apple’s big bet on iPhone augmented reality

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 5:00 pmWednesday, August 9, 20179 Comments

Following encouraging comments from Apple’s leading VCESL laser supplier, Lumentum…

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