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Thursday 8 April 2004
Sony to spend more than NT$165 billion in Taiwan this year and strengthen partnership with Taiwan companies
Sony has set a procurement budget of more than NT$165 billion for Taiwan and is planning to strengthen ties with Taiwan’s TFT LCD and notebook makers in 2004, said company president...
Tuesday 6 April 2004
HP to ask printer suppliers to start implementing RFID technology in May
Hewlett-Packard (HP) hopes to have its worldwide suppliers and distributors ready with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by the end of this year, Ian Robertson, director...
Wednesday 24 March 2004
Atsana and Synergenix accelerate 2D/3D gaming for 2.5G and 3G phones
Atsana Semiconductor and Synergenix Interactive on March 23 announced a new solution to accelerate 2D and 3D gaming in 2.5G and 3G phones. The companies have paired Atsana’s...
Tuesday 23 March 2004
Brief: Wayi International to deal out 2003 dividend of NT$2.2
Wayi International Digital Entertainment, one of the top three providers of on-line games in Taiwan, has decided to distribute a dividend of NT$2.2 per share for 2003, with NT$1.2...
Thursday 18 March 2004
Taiwan online game provider Wayi 2004 EPS could reach NT$5
Wayi International Digital Entertainment, one of Taiwan’s top three providers of on-line games, could attain earnings per share (EPS) of NT$5 this year, according to institutional...
Monday 8 March 2004
Synnex’s overseas revenues exceed domestic for first time in February
Synnex Technology generated revenues of NT$5.81 billion from its overseas operations in February, exceeding its domestic revenues of NT$4.97 billion for the first time.
Thursday 4 March 2004
Nvidia to bundle Doom 3 with graphics cards
Nvidia plans to push its sales of its graphics cards by bundling the online game, Doom 3, to be launched by id Software in April, according to sources.
Friday 20 February 2004
Two Taiwan online game providers to deal out NT$5-6 dividends for 2003
Soft-World International and Chinese Gamer International, two main providers of online game services and software in Taiwan, enjoyed strong profits in 2003 and plan to distribute...
Tuesday 20 January 2004
Wistron expects its notebook shipments to grow 75% to 3.5 million units in 2004
Notebook contract maker Wistron expects its notebook shipments to jump 75% to reach 3.5 million units in 2004 from two million in 2003, the Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Tuesday 13 January 2004
NC Taiwan launches online game: Lineage II
NC Taiwan, a joint venture established by Taiwan’s Gamania Digital Entertainment and South Korea’s NCsoft, announced yesterday the launch of its much-anticipated online...
Thursday 18 December 2003
Sony to cut PS2 console price in Taiwan in January
The price of PS2 game consoles in Taiwan will be lowered to NT$6,480 from the current level of NT$6,980, effective on January 1, the Taipei branch of Sony Computer Entertainment Hong...
Tuesday 2 December 2003
Philips places STB order with Prime Electronics & Satellitics
Prime Electronics & Satellitics, a Taiwanese manufacturer of satellite communication equipment, recently obtained an OEM order for up to 500,000 STBs (set-top boxes) from Philips...
Friday 21 November 2003
Microsoft cuts Xbox price in Taiwan, aims to sell 15 million units worldwide in 2004
Microsoft cut the price of its Xbox game console in Taiwan from NT$6,666 (about US$196) to NT$5,980 (US$176), effective immediately, the company announced yesterday.
Wednesday 19 November 2003
Asustek aims to continue gaining market share after margins fall
These are challenging times for companies like Asustek Computer. With the global PC market having reached maturity, Taiwan’s largest motherboard maker has seen its gross margins...
Wednesday 5 November 2003
SiS to produce Xbox I/O chips at UMC: sources
Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), a Taiwanese IC design company, expects to produce media input/output (IO) chips for use in Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox game console at...