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Wednesday 1 October 2014
Taiwan market: InFocus launches M510t smartphone via cooperation with Asia Pacific Telecom
US-based vendor InFocus on September 30 launched the M510t smartphone featuring Qualcomm S400 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 5-inch HD IPS touch screen, in the Taiwan market at a contract-free...
Thursday 4 September 2014
Polysilicon prices not much affected by China moratorium on imports via EPZs, say Taiwan makers
Although China has placed a moratorium on polysilicon imports through its export processing zones (EPZs), the measure has yet to show much impact on product pricing, according to...
Friday 11 July 2014
D.Phone raises nearly HK$900 million via IPO in Hong Kong
D.Phone, the largest handset retail chain in China, has raised nearly HK$900 million (US$116 million) through its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with over 60% of the funds to...
Wednesday 2 July 2014
China makers call for punitive taxation on polysilicon imported via EPZs
The China government has imposed anti-dumping and anti-subsidization tariffs on solar-grade polysilicon imported from the US, Europe and South Korea, but much of the US-produced polysilicon...
Monday 26 May 2014
Ambit to subscribe to new shares of Asia Pacific Telecom
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) on May 26 announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Ambit Microsystems, one of the six next-generation (4G) mobile communication...
Thursday 27 February 2014
Dell to enter home entertainment market via AlienWare
Dell is planning to add new product lines under its sub-brand AlienWare and will expand from the PC industry to the home entertainment market, according to sources from the upstream...
Wednesday 19 February 2014
VIA reportedly moving x86 CPU resources to new joint venture in China
VIA Technologies is rumored to have started shifting its x86 CPU technologies and related personnel to its newly formed IC design joint venture with a China government-owned investment...
Monday 6 January 2014
MediaTek expands cooperation with VIA Telecom
MediaTek announced on January 6 that the company has expanded its strategic tie-up with VIA Telecom. Combining VIA's CDMA 2000 technology, MediaTek will be able to provide a complete...
Friday 20 December 2013
VIA likely to post smaller loss for 2013
VIA Technologies is expected to report smaller losses for 2013, due to profits made by its subsidiaries VIA Labs and VIA Telecom. Its core processor business remains unprofitable.
Wednesday 18 December 2013
VIA claims NT$4.14 billion compensation for IP infringements by Asustek, ASMedia
IC design house VIA Technologies on December 17 filed with the Taipei Local Court to request NT$4.14 billion (US$139 million) in compensation for losses due to infringement of its...
Monday 11 November 2013
Compal, Kinpo to sell stakes in Vibo Telecom to 4G licensee Taiwan Star Cellular
Compal Electronics and Kinpo Electronics have disclosed they will sell their respective 47.32% and 47.95% stakes in Taiwan-based 3G carrier Vibo Telecom to Taiwan Star Cellular, a...
Wednesday 23 October 2013
VIA licenses Cadence Tensilica HiFi audio/voice DSP
Cadence Design Systems has announced that VIA Technologies has selected the Cadence Tensilica HiFi audio/voice digital signal processor for a system-on-chip design for set-top boxes,...
Friday 4 October 2013
VIA Telecom grants MediaTek CDMA 2000 license, says report
VIA Telecom has granted MediaTek a license to develop and manufacture SoC solutions implementing the CDMA 2000 standard, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Tuesday 24 September 2013
Epistar aims at largest LED capacity in China via expanding joint venture, says paper
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar aims to have the largest production capacity in China among all LED chip makers through expanding production capacity at KFES...
Thursday 13 June 2013
VIA, SiS see weak May revenues
Taiwan-based chipmakers VIA Technologies and Silicon Integrated System (SiS) are both suffering from weak performance due to strong competition. VIA had consolidated revenues of NT$284...