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Wednesday 1 August 2018
Vivo, Oppo launch high-end smartphones in Taiwan
Competition in Taiwan's high-end smartphone market is heating up as China-based Vivo and Oppo have both launched their latest flagship models in the local market.
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Taiwan startups should focus on 3 major directions, says Bob Lin, co-founder of Acorn Campus
Co-founder of Acorn Campus Ventures Bob Lin started six businesses, three of which succeeded and the others failed. In addition to being an angel investor, Lin is also the author...
Tuesday 31 July 2018
CHT revenues down slightly in 2Q18
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported revenues of NT$53.66 billion (US$1.754 billion) for the second quarter of 2018, down 3.6% from a year earlier, amid intensifying market competit...
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Xiaomi, Oppo initiate plans to develop foldable smartphones, says report
Following the steps of Samsung Electronics and Huawei, China-based Xiaomi and Oppo have reportedly also initiated their own plans to develop foldable smartphones, according to a Korea-based...
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Foundries seeing chip demand for Android phones slow down
While Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to ramp up shipments of new-generation iPhone CPUs starting in September, the company and other foundry houses...
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Headset maker Merry expects revenues to leap in 3Q18
Headset and audio equipment maker Merry Electronics expects to post robust revenue growth in the third quarter driven by growing demand for gaming earphones and other entertainment...
Monday 30 July 2018
Google moving to optimize cloud service platforms for Asia Pacific users
Enterprises in the Asia Pacific region now rely more on cloud architectures and services to create consumer experiences, boost cloud storage and enforce smart algorithms than to support...
Monday 30 July 2018
Google seeking to democratize AI, machine learning applications
Google is actively proceeding with new deployments in the development of AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and applications, including directly converting images into texts...
Monday 30 July 2018
Huawei 5G smartphones to use cooling modules from Auras Tech
As China smartphone vendor Huawei is set to release the world's first 5G-enabled smartphone in June 2019, its supply chain partners have been gradually finalized, with Taiwan-based...
Monday 30 July 2018
China smartphone shipments grow 20% on year in 2Q18, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of smartphones by China-based makers increased 20% on year to 176 million units in the second quarter of 2018, buoyed by the rollouts of new models by vendors, Digitimes...
Friday 27 July 2018
AMD, Nvidia 2H18 revenue growth may weaken on crypto mining chill
Major GPU chipmakers AMD and Nvidia are expected to see their revenue performance lose some growth momentum in the second half of 2018, as demand for crypto mining graphic cards remains...
Friday 27 July 2018
Xiaomi gears up for smartphones in Taiwan
Xiaomi has launched three new smartphones, Mi 8, Redmi 6 and Mi A2, in Taiwan as it aims to enhance its penetration in the local market through aggressive marketing campaigns.
Friday 27 July 2018
Adlink 2Q18 gross margin hits record low
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology released the financial results for the second quarter of 2018 at an investor conference on July 26, with gross margin only reaching...
Friday 27 July 2018
TIPO receives over 35,000 patent applications in 1H18
Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) under Ministry of Economic Affairs on July 26 announced that it received 35,293 cases of patent application in the first half of 2018, slightly...
Thursday 26 July 2018
Taiwan academia-assisted startups show strong innovation prowess
As many as 50 startup teams have demonstrated their latest innovations at an annual conference, dubbed TEC #2 Demo Day, hosted on July 24 by Taidah Entrepreneurship Center (TEC) of...