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Monday 1 April 2019
Taiwan IC design industry output value hits record high in 2018, says Digitimes Research
The output value of Taiwan's IC design industry sector climbed to a record high of about NT$620 billion (US$20.1 billion) in 2018, according to Digitimes Research.
Monday 1 April 2019
Taiwan researchers developing inexpensive SPAD LiDAR sensors
A Taiwan-based research team is developing inexpensive SPAD (single-photon avalanche diode) LiDAR sensors with an initial price of US$200, to be eventually reduced to US$100, according...
Thursday 28 March 2019
Taiwan offering one-stop services to returning ICT manufacturers
Seeing many Taiwan-based ICT companies planning to move their production lines back home or to Vietnam from China to avoid US tariffs on China-exported products, the Ministry of Economic...
Thursday 28 March 2019
ITRI, hospital to establish platform for 3D printing of medical implants
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital and dental implant maker Alliance Global Technology will cooperate to establish a diagnosis platform...
Thursday 28 March 2019
CPT faces delisting, to keep 6G LCD line
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) will be delisted from the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) as the net worth of its shares has turned negative. But the company will keep its 6G LCD line,...
Thursday 28 March 2019
New Huawei phones usee OLED displays from Korea and China suppliers
Huawei has announced its latest flagship smartphones, the P30 and P30 Pro, targeting specifically consumers with high demands for photography. The P30 is equipped with a 6.1-inch...
Thursday 28 March 2019
Machvision approved for listing on TWSE mainboard
Machvision recently stopped trading its shares on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) stock market, paving the way for the automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment specialist to be...
Thursday 28 March 2019
CMC Magnetics turns profitable in 2018
Blank optical disc maker CMC Magnetics has reported net profit of NT$420 million (US$13.6 million) for 2018, following consecutive losses for 11 years since 2007.
Wednesday 27 March 2019
Google to deepen AI, digital marketing education in Taiwan
Google is to expand "exponentially" its "Intelligent Taiwan" initiative, an educational program launched in 2018 to cultivate local AI and digital marketing talent, in 2019, according...
Wednesday 27 March 2019
Microsoft launches Azure ExpressRoute service in Taiwan
Microsoft Taiwan has teamed up with four local telecom carriers - Chunghwa Telecom, Far EasTone Telecommunications, Taiwan Mobile and Chief Telecom - to offer localized Azure ExpressRoute...
Wednesday 27 March 2019
Smart City Summit & Expo 2019 opens in Taipei
Smart City Summit & Expo 2019, the largest AI-based IoT solution fair in Taiwan, is taking place in Taipei City during March 26-29, with 450 local and overseas exhibitors featured...
Wednesday 27 March 2019
Google to build new R&D center in Taiwan
Google will expand its operation in Taiwan by building a new R&D center, making it an innovative engineering hub to support its hardware development strategy, according to Rick...
Tuesday 26 March 2019
Taiwan February manufacturing production index down
Taiwan recorded manufacturing production index (2016 as base year) of 86.48 for February 2019, decreasing 20.18% sequentially and 1.75% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic...
Tuesday 26 March 2019
Recovery to take place in non-memory IC market starting 2Q19, says TSMC chairman
Taiwan-based chipmakers are mostly engaged in the non-memory semiconductor market, where demand is expected to start recovering gradually in the second quarter of 2019, according...
Monday 25 March 2019
Enhanced R&D on new IoT applications to boost Taiwan exports
The government in Taiwan has made it a major policy to help domestic firms step up R&D on innovative IoT applications and work out IoT-based smart city, smart mobility and smart...