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Wednesday 31 October 2018
Xiaomi launches Mi 8 Lite, Redmi Note 6 Pro in Taiwan
Xiaomi has introduced its Redmi Note 6 Pro and Mi 8 Lite into the Taiwan market aiming to wage up its smartphone sales during the upcoming Double 11 shopping festival.
Wednesday 31 October 2018
Apple announces new iPad Pros with all-screen design
Apple has introduced new all-screen iPad Pros, one coming with an 11-inch Liquid Retina display and one with a 12.9-inch display. Both machines feature Face ID, allowing users to...
Wednesday 31 October 2018
Taisol revenues hit record in 3Q18
Taiwan-based cooling module maker Taisol Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.01 billion (US$32.33 million) for the third quarter, up 37% sequentially and 17% on...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
IBM Taiwan, StarFab join forces to bolster startups
The Southern Taiwan Science Park Bureau has teamed up with IBM Taiwan and StarFab Accelerator to better carry out its TAIRA (Taiwan AI x Robotics) program to accelerate the growth...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Huawei launches Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro in Taiwan
Huawei has launched the latest flagship models, the Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro, in the Taiwan market, priced at NT$22,900 (US$739) and NT$29,900, respectively, with the availability...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
MAP to launch personal movement analysis video platforms
MAP Movement Pattern Evaluation Center, a Taiwan startup dedicated to personal movement analysis and evaluation, is planning to roll out a series of education videos to help athletes...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Demand for public cloud services in Taiwan to take off, says Microsoft Taiwan head
While demand for public cloud services in Taiwan has been growing more slowly than in China, Singapore and Hong Kong, it is expected to take off mainly due to Taiwan Semiconductor...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Innovations count most for AI startups: Q&A with Xilinx president Victor Peng
While Intel and Nvidia have developed leading presence in the CPU and GPU fields, respectively, Xilinx has demonstrated solid innovation prowess in the FPGA space, constantly expanding...
Monday 29 October 2018
Taiwan gearing up for smart city projects
The government in Taiwan is moving to carry out smart city and town projects in the coming two years by appropriating NT$8.2 billion (US$264.52 million) to subsidize procurements...
Monday 29 October 2018
Dignified environment needed for long-term care upgrades
Taiwan's long-term care services are on the track of positive development, but how to create a dignified and comfortable care environment that can attract patients to stay in or residents...
Monday 29 October 2018
WeMo leveraging scooter-sharing service to develop smart city solutions
Taiwan startup WeMo, which has operated a scooter-sharing system since its inception in October 2016, is moving to cooperate with theTaipei city government to work out practical smart...
Monday 29 October 2018
Advantech to acquire Japan-based automation developer Omron Nohgata
Advantech has announced it will invest JPY1.84 billion (US$16.5 million) to acquire a total of 80% shareholding in Japan-based embedded PC maker Omron Nohgata, a subsidiary of Japan-based...
Monday 29 October 2018
Advantech announces strong profits for 3Q18
Advantech has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2018 with consolidated revenues reaching NT$12.36 billion (US$395.64 million), down 2.26% sequentially, but...
Monday 29 October 2018
LG reports 2.7% increase in 3Q18 revenues
LG Electronics has reported consolidated sales of KRW15.43 trillion (US$13.76 billion) and operating profit of KRW748.8 billion for the third quarter of 2018. Revenues were the highest...
Monday 29 October 2018
Cloud services to disrupt IC design process: Q&A with Microsoft Taiwan GM Ken Sun
At the Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Ecosystem Forum held in early October, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced the launch of OIP Virtual Design Environment...