Suppliers expect USB-C demand to skyrocket, says reportIt is expected to climb by 50% in 2021 and 2022.
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A new report says USB-C demand is expected to skyrocket over the next two years.
Digitimes reports that demand could grow 50% in 2021 and 2022.
In part, EU legislation mandating the technology in smartphones could drive demand.
A new report indicates suppliers expect USB-C demand to skyrocket over the next two years, despite reports Apple plans to cling on to Lightning in the new iPhone 13.
From Digitimes:
Taiwan-based IC design houses are generally optimistic about globally increasing adoption of USB Type-C interface specification, and expect global demand for Type-C chips to grow over 50% on year in 2021 and 2022 each, according to industry sources.
The report notes that whilst there are still plenty of different charger standards kicking about, including Lightning in the iPhone 12, currently Apple's best iPhone, USB-C appears to be gaining the upper hand. Also of note are proposed plans within the...
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Suppliers expect USB-C demand to skyrocket, says report
