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Friday 16 March 2018
SAS Taiwan expects double-digit growth in 2018
Global analytics software leader SAS saw its revenues from the Taiwan market post a 25%% CAGR over the past eight years after scoring a high growth of over 20% in 2017 driven particularly...
Friday 16 March 2018
LG intros notebooks in Taiwan
LG has introduced its Gram-series notebooks in Taiwan eyeing a 5% share of Taiwan's ultra-thin notebook market in 2018.
Friday 16 March 2018
Asustek launches ZenFone 5Q in Taiwan
Asustek Computer has launched its ZenFone 5Q (ZenFone 5 Lite) in the Taiwan market priced at NT$9,900 (US$339). The vendor began to take pre-orders on March 15 with the availability...
Friday 16 March 2018
Foxconn promotes personal smart health management in Taiwan
Foxconn Electronics and Uni-President Group have cooperated to promote personal health management by installing H2U Health ATM, a smart physical checkup facility, at 7-Eleven stores...
Friday 16 March 2018
Acer to reach third stage of business transformation
Acer chairman Jason Chen, at the company's supply chain conference on March 14, said that Acer's business transformation will soon enter the third stage where the goal is to maintain...
Friday 16 March 2018
Tech startup incubation on course to flourish in Taiwan
The Cloud Computing and IoT Association in Taiwan (CIAT) is actively promoting the development of SIGs (special interest groups) in four major areas - IoT information security, AI...
Thursday 15 March 2018
Garmin Pay launched in Taiwan
Garmin has launched Garmin Pay e-payment platform combining electronic ticket cards and credit cards based on smartwatches or wristbands in the Taiwan market through cooperation with...
Thursday 15 March 2018
Advantech to buy 25% stake in Turkey distributor Alitek
Taiwan-based IPC player Advantech has announced plans to acquire a 25% stake in Alitek, the largest channel distributor in Turkey, and will continue increasing the shareholding each...
Thursday 15 March 2018
Taiwan Star expects positive EBITDA in 2018
Taiwan Star Telecom expects its EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) to become positive in 2018 as the number of its mobile service subscribers...
Thursday 15 March 2018
Taiwan FPD equipment makers eyeing lucrative China market
More and More Taiwan-based FPD and semiconductor equipment suppliers are flocking into China to tap the fast growing FPD-manufacturing equipment market there, according to sources...
Wednesday 14 March 2018
Facebook launches Marketplace in Taiwan
Facebook has launched Marketplace in the Taiwan market. Marketplace's C2C competitors in Taiwan include Personal Store and Ruten under PChome Online, Yahoo! Kimo Auction, Singapore...
Wednesday 14 March 2018
Sony Xperia XZ2 launched in Taiwan
Sony Mobile Communications has launched its latest flagship model, Xperia XZ2, in the Taiwan market with the availability to begin on March 21 at a price tag of NT$24,990 (US$854).
Wednesday 14 March 2018
Taiwan top-3 foundries to see combined revenues rise 10% on year in 1Q18, says Digitimes Research
Combined revenues of Taiwan's top-3 foundries - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), United Microelectronics (UMC) and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) - are...
Tuesday 13 March 2018
AirPower launch to sharply boost Taiwan GPP rectifier shipments
With Apple set to launch its in-house designed wireless charging pad AirPower by the end of March, Taiwan suppliers of glass passivated package (GPP) bridge rectifiers needed to support...
Tuesday 13 March 2018
Fab spending poised for 5% growth in 2019, says SEMI
Fab equipment spending will increase at 5% in 2019 for a fourth consecutive year of growth, according to SEMI. China is expected to be the main driver of fab equipment spending growth...