NEVADA CITY, CA – During 2012, the total worldwide total cost of goods sold market for all wireless products (notebooks/ultrabooks, tablets, smartphones, traditional cellphones, and e-readers) is estimated to reach $348 billion in assembly value, or almost one-third the assembly value of all electronics products manufactured worldwide, says New Venture Research.

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Sanmina-SCI’s Defense and Aerospace Systems Division donated $50,000 to The University of Alabama-Hunstville for a scholarship established in 2000 in honor of Olin B. King.

PECS, HUNGARY -- Elcoteq's former operations here might be taken over by Flextronics, according to local news reports.

TAIPEI -- Hon Hai Precision Industry, the parent company of Foxconn Electronics, said unconsolidated October sales fell 6.7% year-over-year.