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Wednesday 11 April 2018
Notch smartphone may not gain much momentum in 2018
While all-screen smartphones have undoubtedly become the mainstream of the handset industry, many industry watchers are now wondering whether notch smartphones - models with a u-shape...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Taiwan speeding up quantum computer development
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology will kick off a quantum computer development project in mid-April, seeking to pool the R&D resources of the domestic semiconductor...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Wistron reports EPS of NT$0.34 for 1Q18
Wistron has registered consolidated revenues of NT$70.29 billion (US$2.39 billion) for March, up 4.35 on month and 9.31% on year, with EPS of NT$0.29, while its first-quarter consolidated...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Quanta reports steady performance in March
Quanta Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$71.85 billion (US$2.45 billion) for March, up 11.75% on month, but down 2.65% on year with consolidated revenues for the first...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Hiwin, Mitsubishi Electric jointly showcasing factory automation solution at CCMT 2018
The Hiwin Group and Mitsubishi Electric are jointly exhibiting a co-developed integrated solution for factory automation at China CNC Machine Tool Fair (CCMT) 2018 in Shanghai during...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Tsinghua Unigroup readies CNY370 billion for chip deployments in next 5 years, says chairman
China's Tsinghua Unigroup has readied CNY370 billion (US$58.74 billion) to support its semiconductor deployments in the next five years, and plans to inject up to US$100 billion into...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Taiwan Star expanding 4G network infrastructure
Taiwan Star Telecom has continued to enhance its 4G infrastructure by adding 1,163 base stations to its 4G networks in the first quarter of 2018, according to company senior marketing...
Tuesday 10 April 2018
Asustek 1Q18 revenues down 9% on year
Asustek Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$99 billion (US$3.38 billion) for the first quarter of 2018, down 9% on year with revenues for March increasing 51% on month...
Tuesday 10 April 2018
Acer posts slight revenue growth in March
Acer has reported revenues of NT$22.64 billion (US$773.5 million) for March 2018, up a slight 1.42% on year or 6.42% in US dollar, with revenues for the first quarter reaching NT$54.77...
Tuesday 10 April 2018
Bitmain Ethereum ASIC miner to be released in July
ASIC supplier Bitmain has postponed shipments for its Ethereum ASIC miner, the Antminer E3, from April to mid- or late-July due to the circuit's weaker-than-expected performance,...
Tuesday 10 April 2018
Fully self-driven smart networks to be available in future, says Broadcom CEO
A fully autonomous, self-driven network will be materialized in the future, and through embedded intelligence the network will be able to sense internal situations, analyze information,...
Tuesday 10 April 2018
Taiwan gearing up to create first startup unicorn
Taiwan is gearing up to improve investment environment for startups to facilitate the establishment of at least 10,000 startups to drive industrial upgrades and transformations, while...
Monday 9 April 2018
Handset component makers braced for strong sales in 2Q18
Upstream component makers in the handset supply chains are braced for brisk sales in the second quarter of 2018, buoyed by the launch of new models and the replenishment demand for...
Monday 9 April 2018
Future application trends highlighted at Japan AI, 4k/8k equipment shows
The 2nd AI Expo, held April 4-6 at Tokyo Bight Sight as Japan's largest artificial intelligence exhibition and conference, showcased a much greater diversity of the latest AI applications...
Monday 9 April 2018
Foldable smartphones likely to debut by year-end 2018
The world's first wave of foldable smartphone is likely to make its debut at the end of 2018 as a number of brand vendors are accelerating their R&D efforts on related projects,...