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Tuesday 21 June 2016
IC suppliers landing short lead-time orders for Type-C solutions
Taiwan-based IC suppliers have been receiving more short lead-time orders for USB Type-C solutions from notebook vendors and ODMs recently, indicating that the Type-C interface is...
Tuesday 21 June 2016
Inventec to ship drones and service robots in 2H16
Inventec will begin shipping drones and service robots in the second half of 2016, but these new product lines will only have a limited contribution to revenues, according to David...
Tuesday 21 June 2016
Inventec enhancing marketing of cloud computing services in China
Inventec has stepped into providing cloud computing services in Taiwan and China through integrating in-house-produced servers and other hardware with software developed by Taiwan-...
Tuesday 21 June 2016
PC shipments to rise 20% in 3Q16, say analog IC firms
Judging from the current order visibility, Taiwan's analog IC suppliers have predicted PC shipments for the third quarter will likely increase 20% on quarter.
Tuesday 21 June 2016
China market: Foxconn enters financial service sector
Foxconn Electronics has entered the financial service market in China and also plans to launch an online financial service platform in 2016, according to media reports in China.
Tuesday 21 June 2016
Himax provides Quad HD display driver IC for Tango-enabled AR smartphone
Himax Technologies has announced its HX8396-A display driver IC has secured the design win in the world's first augmented reality (AR) smartphone, Lenovo Phab 2 Pro. The Phab 2 Pro...
Monday 20 June 2016
Without new thinking, Taiwan IT industry will have no road to go, says Stan Shih
Acer founder Stan Shih, commenting on Taiwan's IT industry, pointed out that the industry used to rely heavily on strategy of pushing volume, but earning thin profits and this relatively...
Monday 20 June 2016
Qisda expects revenues for medicare, smart solutions to rise to NT$60 billion in 3-5 years
EMS provider Qisda focuses on improving existing business, expanding medical care business and smart solutions, and it expects annual revenues for medicare and smart solutions to...
Monday 20 June 2016
Digitimes Research: Arcade-type VR gaming business model workable
Suppliers in the PC supply chain are looking to the VR (virtual reality) gaming market for future growth as digital gaming appears to have become one of the main applications of VR...
Friday 17 June 2016
Lite-On Technology displays LED automotive headlight module at Taiwan photonics show
EMS provider Lite-On Technology is showcasing a multi-chip LED automotive headlight module at 2016 Photonics Festival tin Taiwan during June 15-17.
Friday 17 June 2016
Wearable shipments to reach 213.6 million units worldwide in 2020, says IDC
Worldwide shipments of wearable devices are expected to reach 101.9 million units by the end of 2016, representing 29% growth over 2015. According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Wistron expects strong 2016, say executives
Wistron chairman Simon Lin is optimistic the company's 2016 operations will improve significantly and its revenue ratio for the first and second halves of 2016 will reach 45:55, changing...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Lenovo Taiwan eyes growth in PC and server businesses
Lenovo is aiming to increase its PC sales in Taiwan by 10% on year in 2016 and is also looking to raise its share in Taiwan's server market by 10pp, according to Lenovo Taiwan's general...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Dell sees rising share in notebook market
In addition to the enterprise notebook sector, Dell has also been successfully expanding its presence in the consumer notebook sector recently and has seen increased market share...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Taiwan LED makers to see fast growing demand for automotive lighting, says Lextar chairman
Taiwan's LED industry will see fast growth in the automotive lighting segment, which will account for over 10% of total LED production value in the near future, up from the curent...