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Friday 15 November 2019
Taiwan urged to learn from Israel in building startup ecosystem
For Taiwan to efficiently develop startups, it is imperative for the government to help young talent connect to Israel's startup ecosystem and bring back that country's entrepreneurship,...
Thursday 14 November 2019
Asustek expects up to 5% PC sales decrease in 4Q19
Asustek Computer expects to post flat growth or an up to 5% sequential decrease in PC sales in the fourth quarter, while sales of its component products including motherboards and...
Thursday 14 November 2019
Apple introduces 16-inch MacBook Pro and new workstation
Apple has unveiled a new MacBook Pro featuring a 16-inch Retina Display, the latest 8-core processors, up to 64GB of memory, next-generation graphics with up to 8GB of VRAM and a...
Wednesday 13 November 2019
Pegatron eyes revenue growth for 2019 despite trade war
Taiwan-based EMS provider Pegatron expects its 2019 revenues to outstrip a year earlier despite impacts of US-China trade conflicts and other unfavorable macro factors, according...
Tuesday 12 November 2019
Mitac to push into cloud computing in 2020
The Mitac Group will see three major growth drivers - edge computing, large-scale datacenters and Internet of Vehicles - in 2020 with subsidiaries Mitac Computing Technology and Mitac...
Tuesday 12 November 2019
HDI PCB makers to expand output in 2021
High-density interconnection (HDI) PCB specialists including Compeq Manufacturing and Tripod Technology are both scheduled to have their new production capacities come online in 2021...
Monday 11 November 2019
Highlights of the day: Production line relocation continues despite easing trade tensions
Trade tensions between the US and China seem to be easing a little, but it remains uncertain whether the more "friendly" atmosphere will be subsequently followed by a full truce between...
Monday 11 November 2019
Notebook ODMs see vendors slow down orders on trade war easing
US notebook vendors have slowed down placing orders with Taiwan ODMs amid seemingly easing of US-China trade tensions, but have not asked the manufacturering partners to stop moving...
Monday 11 November 2019
Niche III-V semiconductors suppliers see bright prospect for 2020
Taiwan's niche-type compound semiconductors makers including Intelligent Epitaxy Technology (IntelliEPI), Transcom and Global Communication Semiconductors are poised to embrace significant...
Monday 11 November 2019
Diode maker Eris cautious about 1Q20
Diode supplier Eris Technology, which has put increased focus on automotive electronics applications, has expressed caution about its sales outlook for the first quarter of 2020.
Friday 8 November 2019
CIS packager Kingpak sees impressive revenue rise in October
CMOS image sensor (CIS) packaging specialist Kingpak Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$205 million (US$6.8 million) for October 2019, surging 30% sequentially and...
Friday 8 November 2019
TV panel prices likely to rebound in 2Q20
TV panel prices are expected to remain steady in the first quarter of 2020 before staging a possible rebound in the second quarter, as they have become stabilized recently thanks...
Thursday 7 November 2019
Acer sees strong profits in 3Q19
Acer has announced consolidated revenues of N$62.87 billion (US$2.05 billion) for the third quarter of 2019, growing 14% sequentially with gross margin of 10.6%. Net profit for the...
Thursday 7 November 2019
TV panel prices to stop falling in Novmeber
TV panel prices are set to stop falling and level off in November thanks to efforts made by panel makers to reduce their output aggressively, while demand has started picking up as...
Wednesday 6 November 2019
AUO ramping up automotive panel shipments
AUO is expected to see its shipments of automotive display products grow at a double-digit rate in 2019, despite unfavorable macro factors that have weakened the global automotive...