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Monday 25 March 2019
Enhanced R&D on new IoT applications to boost Taiwan exports
The government in Taiwan has made it a major policy to help domestic firms step up R&D on innovative IoT applications and work out IoT-based smart city, smart mobility and smart...
Monday 25 March 2019
AI-enhanced manufacutring: Q&A with Seagate executive VP Jeffrey Nygaard
Seagate has teamed up with HPE and Nvidia to release an AI-based manufacturing platform, Project Athena, in line with the concepts of Industry 4.0, as artificial intelligence gradually...
Friday 22 March 2019
Posiflex, Flytech post profits for 2018
POS (point of sale/service) device makers Posiflex Technology and Flytech Technology posted net EPS of NT$8.52 (US$0.28) and NT$5.60, respectively, for 2018.
Friday 22 March 2019
Smart LED streetlamps can facilitate 5G base station deployments
Smart LED streetlamps, already a multipurpose fixture that can monitor environment, traffic, public security, and display public information, may be given one more job in smart city...
Friday 22 March 2019
Thingnario integrates AI, domain know-how to boost yield rates
Taiwan startup Thingnario, a data-driven and intelligent industrial solution provider, is teaming up with domestic machinery makers to integrate industrial domain know-how and digitalize...
Thursday 21 March 2019
Alpha Networks eyeing Cloud-RAN, EMC business opportunities
Alpha Networks will strive to swing back to profitability in 2019, buoyed by shipments of an array of new products, including Cloud-RAN (cloud of radio access network), 5G FWA (fixed...
Thursday 21 March 2019
Asustek sees losses in 4Q18
Asustek Computer has reported net loss of NT$2.82 billion (US$91.5 million) or EPS of negative NT$3.80 for the fourth quarter of 2018, due mainly to a one-time loss of NT$6.2 billion...
Thursday 21 March 2019
Seagate partners with HPE and Nvidia to develop AI-based manufacturing platform
Seagate has announced it has teamed up with HPE and Nvidia to develop its artificial intelligence (AI) platform Project Athena, with which the hard disc drive (HDD) maker's investments...
Wednesday 20 March 2019
HTC teams up with Photon to promote VR content services
HTC has tied up with Photon Engine, a cross platform multiplayer game backend service company, to jointly promote its Viveport VR content services, according to a company announcem...
Wednesday 20 March 2019
Royole shipping foldable smartphones
China-based flexible panel maker Royole has said that it has begun shipping its first foldable smartphone, the FlexPai, as scheduled, and the company is tightening up its production...
Tuesday 19 March 2019
Foxconn plans to set up global data center in Kaohsiung
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) plans to set up a global data center in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, with the center to process and store data for Foxconn Group's clients and members...
Tuesday 19 March 2019
Apple introduces new iPad Air and iPad mini featuring Pencil support
Apple has introduced the new iPad Air in an ultrathin 10.5-inch design, featuring Apple Pencil support. With the A12 Bionic chip with Neural Engine, the new iPad Air delivers a 70%...
Monday 18 March 2019
Sony Mobile revises downward fiscal 2018 smartphone shipment target
Sony Mobile Communications has revised downward its shipment target for smartphones for fiscal 2018 (April 2019-March 2019) to 6.5 million units from seven million projected previo...
Monday 18 March 2019
Largan looking to grow non-Apple customer base
Largan Precision is striving for orders for in-panel optical fingerprint-recognition lens modules and 3D sensing lenses from the non-Apple camp as a move to diversify its customer...
Monday 18 March 2019
Taiwan ODMs keep diversifying production to Southeast Asia
Though US-China trade tensions seem to be easing, Taiwan ODMs are still moving ahead with their production deployments in Southeast Asia as they are requested by brand vendors to...