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Tuesday 28 October 2014
AMD CEO to visit Lenovo, Asustek, TSMC and Acer
AMD CEO Lisa Su is planning to visit Lenovo in China and Asustek Computer, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Acer in Taiwan in the near future to tighten its relationships...
Tuesday 28 October 2014
Taiwan solar cell maker reportedly to relocate factory to Thailand
To avert the impact of US anti-dumping tariffs, a Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell maker will relocate production lines with an initial annual capacity of 500MWp from Taiwan...
Tuesday 28 October 2014
China LED makers cut prices, Taiwan makers to follow suit
China-based LED makers' production capacity expansion in the first half of 2014 has since resulted in oversupply, forcing them to reduce quotes to compete for orders in the fourth...
Tuesday 28 October 2014
Delta Electronics to set up PV power station in Japan
Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics has acquired land totaling 260,000 square meters in Ako City, western Japan, for establishment of a PV...
Monday 27 October 2014
Foundry houses in Taiwan and China ramping 8-inch wafer capacity for IoT applications
Major wafer foundry houses in Taiwan and China are ramping up the capacity of their 8-inch fabs in order to grasp opportunities in the growing business opportunities derived from...
Monday 27 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan ODMs ship 3.503 million digital cameras in 3Q14
Taiwan-based ODMs Ability Enterprise, Altek, Asia Optical and Foxconn Electronics shipped 3.503 million digital cameras in the third quarter of 2014, increasing on quarter by 1% but...
Friday 24 October 2014
Taiwan makers 3-5 years ahead of China in LTPS technology, says AUO
Despite China makers' efforts to ramp up production of LTPS TFT LCD technology, with new capacity becoming available in 2015-2016, Taiwan makers are 3-5 years ahead in terms of technological...
Friday 24 October 2014
Taiwan makers in China less interested in additional investment, says TEEMA
Manufacturers set up by Taiwan's citizens in China have become less interested and less willing to make additional investments in China and are instead considering relocating factories...
Friday 24 October 2014
Sony to launch 12-inch tablet in 1Q15, say Taiwan makers
Sony Mobile Communications will launch a 12-inch tablet in the first quarter of 2015. Several other vendors are also developing large-size tablets for launch in the first or second...
Friday 24 October 2014
Intel Global Summit 2014 to focus on IoT, smart wearable devices, say Taiwan makers
The Intel Global Summit 2014, which takes place November 3-5, is likely to focus on the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart wearable devices, according to industry sources.
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan September manufacturing production index down on month, up on year, says MOEA
Taiwan recorded a manufacturing production index (2011 as base year) of 109.26 for September 2014, decreasing 1.08% on month and but increasing 11.03% on year, according to statistics...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan market: Samsung launches 2 entry-level LTE smartphones
Samsung Electronics has launched two low-priced 4G LTE smartphones, the Galaxy Grand Prime and Galaxy Core Prime, in the Taiwan market targeting the entry-level segment.
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan market: 4G user base 1.7 million, says NCC
The number of 4G subscribers in Taiwan has increased to 1.7 million, according to the National Communications Commission (NCC).
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan shipments of LCD TVs expected to reach 19.69 million in 2H14
Taiwan makers' shipments of LCD TVs are expected to reach 19.69 million during the second half of 2014, up 6.4% on year, according to Digitimes Research.
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan panel industry output value to increase 1.6-3.1% in 2015, says IEK
Taiwan's panel industry output value is expected to increase 1.6-3.1% on year in 2015, according to the Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) of Taiwan's Industrial Technology...