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Wednesday 27 June 2018
HTC to rekindle smartphone business with new technologies
HTC is stepping up efforts to develop innovative technologies including VR/AR, AI, 5G and blockchain as it aims to reinvigorate its smartphone business by utilizing new applications...
Wednesday 27 June 2018
Taiwan must be prepared for entrepreneurship, says Acorn Campus Taiwan chairman Wu-Fu Chen
Chairman of Acorn Campus Taiwan Wu-Fu Chen, with a record of having founded 13 companies within a 15-year period and having all of them either acquired or listed, clearly showed his...
Wednesday 27 June 2018
Phison to focus more on industrial and emerging sectors
Flash storage device controller company Phison Electronics will put increased focus on industrial control and emerging applications, such as robots and automotive electronics, for...
Wednesday 27 June 2018
Global 1Q18 semiconductor industry posts US$115.8 billion in revenues, IHS says
Global semiconductor industry revenues declined 3.4% in the first quarter of 2018 falling to US$115.8 billion, according to IHS Markit. Semiconductor industry performance was negatively...
Wednesday 27 June 2018
Samsung enriches product portfolios in Taiwan
Samsung Electronics has enriched its product portfolios for the Taiwan market as it is expanding the ecosystem of its products in order to boost its overall performance in the local...
Tuesday 26 June 2018
IC test solutions providers see lucrative 5G-driven opportunities
Taiwan IC test solutions providers Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) and Keystone Microtech are poised to embrace strong demand for high-caliber wafer probe cards, final test cards,...
Tuesday 26 June 2018
Micron begins volume production of GDDR6
Micron Technology has announced volume production on its 8Gb GDDR6 memory, which is optimized for a variety of applications that require high performance memory including artificial...
Tuesday 26 June 2018
Tripod Tech 2018 revenues to top NT$50 billion
PCB firm Tripod Technology is expected to see its 2018 revenues top NT$50 billion (US$1.65 billion), driven by growing demand for automotive electronics, server and consumer electronics...
Tuesday 26 June 2018
Taiwan needs to build angel investor culture, says David Weng, CEO of Taiwania Capital
David Weng, CEO of national-level investment firm Taiwania Capital, worked in Silicon Valley for as long as 37 years with 20 years of them spent in the venture capital industry. He...
Monday 25 June 2018
Notebook ODMs asking clients to absorb increased component costs
As suppliers of passive components are mulling further price hikes in July amid the sustained supply shortfalls seen through the end of 2018 at least, Taiwan notebook ODMs including...
Monday 25 June 2018
Infineon unveils magnetic sensors based on TMR technology
Infineon Technologies is launching its first magnetic sensors based on TMR technology. Infineon will present the new Xensiv TLE5501 angle sensor family at the Sensor+Test 2018 fair...
Monday 25 June 2018
TSMC dominance in 7nm process enhanced with InFO package
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is enjoying a sweeping dominance in the 7nm process space, as it has entered volume production of APs for new iPhones set to hit...
Monday 25 June 2018
Taiwan entrepreneurships should start from where it is strong, says Ed Yang, partner of ID Ventures America
Having worked as vice president and CTO of Hewlett-Packard's (HP) Personal Systems Group and Computing Systems Organization for over 20 years in Silicon Valley, Ed Yang, currently...
Monday 25 June 2018
AIDC mulls using 3D printing to produce airplane engine parts
With 3D printing believed to bring a new round of manufacturing revolutions in the future, Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC) will consider applying 3D printing...
Monday 25 June 2018
Hinge maker SZS stepping into auto part segment
Notebook hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS) has expanded its product lines to include auto parts and has delivered its samples to clients for verification, according to company chairman...