Tag: pricing

Rising Silver Costs Drive Price Increases in Passive Electronic Components

Murata announces price hikes on passive electronic components amid rising silver costs, expanding industry-wide price pressure beyond memory and storage devices.

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Global CPU Shortage Emerging, Expected to Drive Price Increases

A worldwide shortage of central processing units is developing, potentially leading to higher prices, industry sources indicate.

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Vivo and iQOO Announce Selective Smartphone Price Increases Following Oppo and OnePlus

Vivo and its sub-brand iQOO plan targeted price hikes on some smartphones after Oppo and OnePlus raised prices in the budget segment.

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Key Metals for Chip Manufacturing See Prices Surge Amid Supply Disruptions

Prices of essential metals for semiconductor production have more than doubled due to supply chain issues and geopolitical tensions.

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Laptop Prices Expected to Rise by Hundreds of Dollars Amid Memory Shortage

Analysts predict laptop prices could increase by $200–300 due to a 60% surge in memory costs this quarter.

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Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo Challenges Windows PC Market, Says Asus Executive

Apple’s MacBook Neo priced at $599 has surprised the PC market and prompted reactions from Windows PC makers, according to an Asus executive.

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Global Smartphone Shipments Set to Decline to 13-Year Low Amid Memory Shortage

Smartphone shipments are projected to fall over 12% to their lowest point in 13 years due to a persistent memory shortage and high prices.

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Ford Introduces Paid Frunk Option on Mustang Mach-E for $495

Ford now offers the Mustang Mach-E’s front trunk as a $495 paid option amid efforts to manage EV costs through add-ons.

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Chinese Manufacturer CXMT Slashes DDR4 Memory Prices, Undercuts Samsung and SK hynix by Half

Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT offers DDR4 modules at prices half those of Samsung and SK hynix, shaking up the global market landscape.

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Vinyl Record Sales Surge 15% in Russia During 2025 Amid Rising Prices

Russia saw a 15% increase in vinyl record purchases in 2025, with prices climbing 13% compared to the previous year.

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DDR5 Memory Prices Decline in Europe Amid Ongoing Shortages

European DDR5 memory prices have dropped by 10-15% despite continuing supply shortages, contrasting with rising US prices.

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Samsung Plans Premium Pricing for HBM4 Memory to Challenge SK Hynix in AI Market

Samsung aims to regain leadership in AI memory by selling its HBM4 chips at a 20–30% premium over SK Hynix’s HBM3E.

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