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Tuesday 10 June 2014
Taiwan IT ODMs seeking orders for smart wearable devices
As Samsung Electronics, Sony Mobile Communications, Apple, LG Electronics and other international vendors are unlikely to release ODM/OEM orders for smart wearable devices, Taiwan-based...
Monday 9 June 2014
Taiwan May export value up slightly on month, year, says MOF
Taiwan recorded total export value of US$26.67 billion for May 2014, increasing by 0.3% on month and by 1.4% on year, while the corresponding total import value of US$21.38 billion,...
Monday 9 June 2014
AUO setting up largest rooftop PV station in Taiwan
AU Optronics' (AUO) Solar Business Group is establishing Sungen Power, the largest rooftop PV power-generating station so far in Taiwan, at its panel factories in central Taiwan,...
Friday 6 June 2014
Taiwan bracing for strong economic performance in 2H14, says TSMC chairman
Taiwan's economic performance in the second half of 2014 will be better than that in the previous half year as well as a year earlier, according to Morris Chang, chairman of Taiwan...
Friday 6 June 2014
EU may probe China-made PV products again, say Taiwan makers
While the European Union (EU) has settled disputes over dumping and subsidization of China-made PV products with the China government voluntarily setting a floor export price and...
Friday 6 June 2014
Taiwan ODMs focusing on integrated server, storage, switch solutions
Taiwan-based server ODMs are pushing aggressively into storage and switch businesses to enhance their profitability as solutions that integrate server, storage and switch, will become...
Friday 6 June 2014
Computex 2014: Microsoft, Google showcasing expanded supply chain in Taiwan
Microsoft and Google are showcasing their efforts to expand the supply chain ecosystems for their Windows Phone 8 smartphones and Chromebook notebooks in Taiwan at Computex 2014.
Thursday 5 June 2014
Taiwan May CPI up, says DGBAS
Taiwan's May 2014 consumer price index (CPI) of 103.89 (2011 as base year) increased 0.14% on month and 1.61% on year, while the corresponding wholesale price index (WPI) of 96.91%...
Wednesday 4 June 2014
Commentary: Where do Taiwan makers fall as China makers aggressively develop new panel technologies?
As China makers continue to develop and invest in new technologies as well as expand production capacity, many market observers are concerned about the future of Taiwan makers as...
Wednesday 4 June 2014
Hulk Energy to sign CIGS supply deal at 2014 Intersolar Europe
CIGS thin-film PV module maker Hulk Energy Technology is showcasing its products at 2014 Intersolar Europe taking place in Munich, Germany, during June 4-6 and will sign a long-term...
Wednesday 4 June 2014
Taiwan market: FET starts 4G operations
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) on June 3 kicked off 4G commercial operations in Taiwan.
Tuesday 3 June 2014
Taiwan server players to benefit from growing demand from China
As China and the US dispute over the stealing of confidential information through the Internet, China has launched counter attacks to reject server products from IBM, Oracle and Cisco...
Tuesday 3 June 2014
Taiwan market: ViewSonic aims at 20% market share for LCD monitors in 2014
ViewSonic will focus marketing on high-end large-size LCD monitors in Taiwan, with a target market share of 20% in 2014, according to the company.
Tuesday 3 June 2014
Taiwan market: Proportion of 4G smartphone sales to rise to 50% at end of 2014, says Samsung Taiwan executive
4G LTE smartphones will take up 10% of all smartphones sold in the Taiwan market during the first half of 2014, and as Chunghwa Telecom kicked off 4G commercial operation in late...
Tuesday 3 June 2014
Taiwan IT supply chain has considerable global influence, says Intel VP
Taiwan's IT supply chain is highly capable of integrating technologies and maintaining product quality and therefore has considerable global influence, according to Intel Sales and...