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Wednesday 19 January 2022
Smartphone-use AMOLED panels remain expensive
Prices for smartphone-use rigid and flexible AMOLED panels remain at high levels in January 2022, mainly because demand is still strong and OLED driver ICs continue to be in short...
Wednesday 19 January 2022
Superior Plating obtains new orders for niche-market apps
Superior Plating Technology, dedicated to electroplating and metal surface treatments, has secured new orders for niche-market applications such as server-use cooling modules and...
Wednesday 19 January 2022
Industry watch: Taiwan publicly listed ICT firms 2021 revenues total US$939.9 billion, up 18.2%
Many industry sectors have been hit hard by COVID, but electronics and peripheral service industries have been thriving. According to Taiwan Stock Exchange, there were 395 IT companies...
Wednesday 19 January 2022
Taiwan records 2021 machine tool export value of US$2.783 billion
Taiwan records 2021 machine tool export value of US$2.783 billion
Wednesday 19 January 2022
Samsung intros Exynos 2200 processor with RDNA 2 Xclipse GPU
Samsung Electronics has announced its new premium mobile processor, the Exynos 2200, which is equipped with a powerful Samsung Xclipse graphics processing unit (GPU) based on AMD...
Wednesday 19 January 2022
MediaTek releases 6G white paper
MediaTek has released its 6G Vision White Paper outlining how 6G standardization will accelerate digital transformation globally. The white paper covers the timeline for 6G rollouts,...
Monday 17 January 2022
Taiwanese cooling module makers to see growing sales in 2022
Taiwan-based cooling module makers are expected to see growing sales from the server sector in 2022 as demand for liquid cooling solutions has continued rising, according to sources...
Monday 17 January 2022
Private network may become key battlefield for 5G O-RAN
Despite the agreement among Taiwanese server makers that 5G open radio access network (O-RAN) will become the next growth driver for the server industry, they are rather pessimistic...
Friday 14 January 2022
Advantech, Ennoconn see increased December revenues
Industrial computing device maker Advantech saw December consolidated revenues of NT$5.562 billion (US$200 million) increase 7.56% on month and 10.41% on year, while fellow maker...
Friday 14 January 2022
Realme sees handset sales in Taiwan surge 20% in 2021
Chinese smartphone brand Realme saw its handset sales in Taiwan climb 20% in 2021. Realme is set to focus more on promoting midrange and high-end 5G handset models while continuing...
Friday 14 January 2022
VCM demand for smartphones to stay flat in 2022
VCM (voice coil motor), used to drive camera lens modules, is expected to see demand for smartphone applications stay flat in 2022, with the prospect that suppliers will focus more...
Friday 14 January 2022
Largan Precision expects 8P lens module shipments to be deferred until 2H22
Smartphone-lens module maker Largan Precision has lagged behind schedule for shipping 8P (eight plastic lens pieces) smartphone-lens modules, and expects such shipments to be deferred...
Friday 14 January 2022
Quanta chairman optimistic about metaverse opportunities
Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam has seen many clients planning to develop their own metaverse platforms. He is particularly optimistic about the metaverse platform created by Meta...
Friday 14 January 2022
US pushing O-RAN equipment to replace China-made ones; but influence in O-RAN from China remains strong, says Digitimes Research
Open radio access network (O-RAN) technology was originally developed to provide telecom carriers flexibility and cost efficiency in network deployment, but it has become a weapon...
Thursday 13 January 2022
Samsung, LG focus on customer experience in value revolution
Major South Korean companies Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are shifting their focus from hardware and functionality toward improving the customer experience (CX). The young...