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Thursday 1 August 2019
Taiwan industrial alliance eyeing white-box small cell market
The Taiwan government-backed Information and Telecommunications Research Laboratories (ITRL) is working with a number of local companies to develop 5G small-cell base stations, with...
Thursday 1 August 2019
Taiwan 2Q19 international Internet bandwidth over 3,325Gbps
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 12 countries (including Hong Kong and Macau) reached bandwidth of 3,325.170Gbps as of the end of second-quarter 2019, increasing 11.59% sequentially...
Thursday 1 August 2019
Taiwan 2Q19 economic growth estimated at 2.41%
Taiwan's economic growth for second-quarter 2019 is preliminarily estimated at 2.41%, 0.63 percentage point higher than 1.78% forecast in May 2019, according to the Directorate General...
Wednesday 31 July 2019
Samsung sees double-digit tablet PC sales increase in Taiwan
Samsung Electronics and Apple have seen impressive tablet sales in Taiwan, with the former's surging 24% on year in volume and 16% in value so far this year, according to industry...
Wednesday 31 July 2019
Taiwan III-Vs supply chain to play crucial role in 5G market
Taiwan-based III-V compound semiconductor supply chain players are expected to play a critical role in the 5G application market, thanks partly to their close partnerships with major...
Wednesday 31 July 2019
Global notebook shipments to drop in 3Q19, 4Q19, says Digitimes Research
Worldwide notebook shipments rose over 20% sequentially in the second quarter of 2019, but volumes in both the third and fourth quarters are expected to experience sequential declines,...
Wednesday 31 July 2019
Taiwan to issue 3 virtual bank licenses
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has approved applications filed by three competing consortiums for setting up the country's first three virtual banks.
Wednesday 31 July 2019
JCET kicks off 12-inch wafer bumping production in S Korea
Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology (JCET), the largest China-based IC backend service provider, has announced that volume production is kicking off at its new 12-inch wafer...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan sees surging server exports to US in 1H19
Taiwan's server exports to the US surged 400% from a year ago in the second quarter of 2019 thanks to Taiwan-based makers relocating production back to Taiwan from China in response...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan IC design houses expect pick-up in orders for servers
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect to enjoy a seasonal pick-up in orders for servers and data centers in the second half of 2019.
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan PC chips makers eyeing at least 10% revenue surge for 3Q19
With Intel's CPU shortages easing, many Taiwan-based vendors of chips for PCs and notebooks expect to post sequential double-digit revenue increases in the third quarter after seeing...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Global server shipments to increase 12.8% in 3Q19, says Digitimes Research
Global server shipments are expected to increase 12.8% sequentially in the third quarter of 2019 with a flat on-year performance, but shipments for all of the year are likely to drop...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan 1H19 machinery exports down 5.9%
Taiwan-based machinery makers recorded total export value of US$12.816 billion for first-half 2019, decreasing 5.9% on year, according to Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
HPE nets double-digit revenue increases in Taiwan
IT brands have seen better-than-expected sales in the Taiwan market so far in 2019 as many Taiwanese investors have returned home from China amid the US-China trade war, according...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Winbond 12-inch fab runs at full capacity
Specialty DRAM and flash memory maker Winbond Electronics has seen its 12-inch fab run at full capacity starting July, thanks to the arrival of new orders and seasonal factors.