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Tuesday 16 June 2015
China MIIT official calls for cross-strait cooperation in telecom
Vice minister Liu Lihua for China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), at an annual cross-Taiwan Strait telecommunication conference held in Taiwan on June 15,...
Friday 12 June 2015
Taiwan actively developing 5G mobile technology
Taiwan-based IT vendors, networking/communication device makers, telecom carriers and the government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) have been jointly developing...
Tuesday 30 December 2014
Foxconn said to partner with Ericsson for 5G R&D
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) reportedly is preparing to invest NT$4 billion (US$126.16 million) and a team of 200 technicians for 5G communication technology development...
Tuesday 9 December 2014
Standardization of 5G begins as firms lay royalties groundwork, says ABI Research
Work on new technologies that will form the foundation of 5G standards has been occurring for the last few years; however, the formal standard process has just begun.
Monday 10 November 2014
North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific heading to US$8 billion in-building wireless market in the build up to 5G, says ABI Research
According to research by ABI Research, North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific are heading to an estimated US$8 billion in-building wireless market as 5G advancements occur. North...
Friday 24 October 2014
Laibao reaches 80% yields on 5G line; OGS shipments reach 600,000 a month
Laibao has reached yield rates of 80% on its 5G line in Chongqing, China and is estimated to have reached OGS touch panel shipments of 600,000 a month during the third quarter of...
Friday 17 October 2014
Huawei Technologies developing 5G technology
Huawei Technologies has been developing 5G mobile communication technology with a planned R&D budget of US$600 million until 2018, according to company acting CEO Ken Hu.
Wednesday 17 September 2014
China Mobile chairman calls for cross-strait cooperation in 5G development
China Mobile chairman Xi Guo-hua, in an opening speech for the Global TD-LTE Initiative (GTI) annual conference in Taiwan on September 16, expressed the hope that the telecom industries...
Thursday 24 April 2014
Huawei has preliminary ideas for 5G mobile, says vice chairman
China-based ICT solution provider Huawei Technologies has preliminary ideas of 5G mobile communication standards although the technology has yet to be definied, company vice chairman...
Monday 29 July 2013
5G development to integrate existing technologies to meet future mobile Internet-access demand, says METIS director
The development of fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication technology will aim to integrate existing technologies and upgrade them to meet mobile Internet-access demand in the...
Thursday 12 July 2012
5G Wi-Fi: The 5th generation of Wi-Fi is here
The first generation Wi-Fi launched 15 years ago brought forth wireless LAN (WLAN) applications, and the newer Wi-Fi standards that ensued have been providing faster transmission...
Thursday 1 December 2011
HannStar Display cuts workforce at 5G line, says paper
HannStar Display has laid off about 5% of its employees at its 5G production line in the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) affecting jobs of around 100 workers, according to a Chinese-language...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Tablet PC demand may cause notebook panel prices to rise in 2Q11
Mainstream notebook panels, such as 14- to 15-inch models, are expected to see supply capacity affected by strong tablet PC shipments in the second quarter of 2011, causing related...
Tuesday 14 December 2010
Korea panel utilization rate reaches over 90% in November, says DisplaySearch
Korea-based TFT-LCD panel makers' average utilization rates reached over 90% in November, while Taiwan-based panel makers were gradually increasing their utilization rates mainly...
Monday 6 December 2010
Most important fab for LCD TV panel production is 8G, says DisplaySearch
As panel makers expand, they are increasingly utilizing 8G fabs for LCD TV panel production, and the production of LCD TV panels at 8G increased to 41% in the third quarter of 2010,...