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Wednesday 26 December 2018
2018 review and 2019 outlook: Handset brands bracing for more hardships, challenges
Global handset brands will face a number of hardships in 2019, with external factors likely to affect their performance including a high maturity of handset products, high market...
Tuesday 25 December 2018
Huawei ships over 200 million handsets in 2018
Huawei has shipped over 200 million smartphones, including Honor-brand models, so far in 2018, surpassing a total of 153 million units shipped a year earlier, according to a company...
Tuesday 25 December 2018
Apple, Huawei make gains in Taiwan handset market in November
Apple and Huawei managed to ramp up their shares in Taiwan's handset market in November, during which total handset sales were down 3.6% on month and 4.8% on year to 618,000 units,...
Tuesday 25 December 2018
IC vendors keen to expand 5G R&D teams
Major IC vendors are fast expanding their 5G chip R&D teams seeking to roll out optimal solutions for customers as soon as possible, and Taiwan has become one of their favorite...
Tuesday 25 December 2018
Public cloud services market to see strong growth: Q&A with eCloudvalley president Linda Lin
Public cloud services take up 30% of enterprises' IT spending in the US and the percentage is estimated to be only 5% in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. It is even lower in Southeast...
Tuesday 25 December 2018
2018 review and 2019 outlook: Global deployment a key for handset vendors
The year 2018 serves as a turning point for the global smartphone industry as it sees its development enter a plateau period and China-based vendors continue to ramp up their market...
Monday 24 December 2018
2018 review and 2019 outlook: How Taiwan ICT industry can regain ground
The US-China trade war, a key threat to the global economy in 2018, will continue to play a pivotal role in 2019. But what does it mean to the world's biggest manufacturer and market,...
Monday 24 December 2018
South Korea aims at 12,000 smart factories in 2020
The South Korea government has cooperated with the private sector to boost upgrading of manufacturing industries and aims to increase the number of smart factories from about 5,000...
Monday 24 December 2018
EMEA server spending increases 24.5% on year in 3Q18, says IDC
In the third quarter of 2018 the EMEA server market reported an on-year increase in vendor revenues of 24.5% to US$4 billion and an on-year increase of 2.9% in units shipped to 551,000,...
Monday 24 December 2018
Quanta revving up development of x86 servers for 5G applications
While global telecom operators are seeking to lower installation costs for 5G networks, inexpensive x86 servers are expected to replace traditional central office equipment bearing...
Monday 24 December 2018
Micro LED likely to become mainstream technology for AR glasses, says Digitimes Research
While a number of technologies, including LCoS, laser projection, AMOLED, are considered suitable for producing display products for AR (augmented reality) glasses that should be...
Monday 24 December 2018
Etron gearing up to develop AI-on-edge natural light 3D sensing solutions
IC designer Etron Technology and its subsidiary eYs3D Microelectronics are gearing up to advance application of its natural light 3D image capturing technology to AR (augmented reality)...
Friday 21 December 2018
Taiwan export order value dropping in November, says MOEA
Taiwan's export order value totaled US$47.68 billion in November, decreasing 2.7% on month and 2.1% on year, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)...
Thursday 20 December 2018
FET appoints new president
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has appointed its chief transformation officer Chee Ching as new president to help the firm accelerate its transformation into an integrated provider...
Thursday 20 December 2018
Taiwan science minister urges support for startups
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) will lead 44 tech startup companies to attend CES 2019 in Las Vegas in January 2019, MOST minister Liang-Gee Chen announced on We...