MIC: Handset demand to pick up in 4Q, but falling ASP a concern (Digi Times)
MIC: Handset demand to pick up in 4Q, but falling ASP a concern (Digi Times)
The Chinese-language Commercial Times cited Taiwan’s Market Intelligence Center (MIC) as stating that mobile phone shipments from Taiwan-based handset manufacturers in the fourth quarter will reach a quarterly shipment peak of 39 million units this year. The paper noted that lower average selling price (ASP) is a concern since an increased proportion of low-cost models lowered the ASP of handsets