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Thursday 20 April 2017
PTI to enjoy robust demand for NAND flash
Robust demand for NAND flash memory will boost revenues at packaging and testing company Powertech Technology (PTI) in the second half of 2017, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 19 April 2017
HTC to promote Vive bundled with Nvidia, MSI products in the US
HTC plans to team up with Nvidia, CyberPower PC and Micro-Star International (MSI) to promote its HTC Vive VR devices in the US market, according to the company.
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Corning talks up 3D cell cultures in Taiwan
As part of Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen's five-plus-two innovative industries initiative, Taiwan is looking to transform into a center of biotechnology and medical R&D in Asia...
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Compal becomes second OEM for Apple Watch, says paper
Compal Electronics has landed orders for Apple Watch, becoming a second OEM for the smart wearable device, according to Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN)...
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Sharp runs risk to expand LCD TV business, says Diamond Weekly
While Sharp is restoring its business operations following Taiwan-based Foxconn Electronics' stake investment, its plan to expand LCD TV output in line with the goal of increasing...
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Apple prepares iMac upgrades for 2H17 and high-end iMac for end of 2017
Apple is expected to begin production of two new iMac all-in-one (AIO) PCs in May 2017 for an official launch in the second half of the year, according to sources from Taiwan-based...
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Quanta to stay top AIO PC maker in 2017
Quanta Computer is expected to remain as the largest all-in-one (AIO) PC maker worldwide in 2017 thanks to orders from Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Apple. Currently, HP outsources all...
Monday 17 April 2017
IEI sees rising demand for medical care equipment
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker IEI Integration is seeing its investments in medical care equipment development taking off as many countries have begun pushing their smart...
Friday 14 April 2017
59.6 million TV panels shipped globally in 1Q17, says Sigmaintell
There were 59.6 million TV panels shipped globally in the first quarter of 2017, decreasing 0.8% on year, but the corresponding total panel area of 31.8 million square meters increased...
Friday 14 April 2017
Taiwan market: Canon launches MILC EOS M6
Canon on April 14 launched the EOS M6 MILC camera featuring a 24.2-megapixel CMOS image sensor, 3-inch 1.04 million-dot LCD touch screen, dimensions of 112.0 (W) by 68.0 (H) by 44.5...
Friday 14 April 2017
Diode maker Eris 1Q17 revenues surge
Taiwan-based Eris Technology, which specializes in the manufacture of rectifier diodes, saw its first-quarter revenues increase 27.7% from a year earlier driven mainly by growing...
Thursday 13 April 2017
Asustek ships 4.2 million notebooks in 1Q17, say sources
Although Asustek Computer only shipped around 4.2 million notebooks in the first quarter, the company's profits remained strong thanks to increased product ASP, according to sources...
Thursday 13 April 2017
IDC, Gartner see different trends for 1Q17 PC shipments
Research firm IDC has posted its latest figures on worldwide PC shipments for the first quarter at 60.33 million, up slightly by 0.6% on year. But according to Gartner, the volume...
Thursday 13 April 2017
Chin-Poon 1Q17 revenues slip, Tripod up
PCB maker Chin-Poon Industrial, which has more than 70% of its revenues come from the auto industry, saw its first-quarter revenues slip 1.4% from a year earlier while revenues at...
Wednesday 12 April 2017
Taiwan IPC maker Axiomtek sells subsidiary to Elektrophoenix
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Axiomtek has announced a plan to sell its network product subsidiary Etherwan Systems to Germany-based Elektrophoenix, a subsidiary of Phoenix...