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Wednesday 21 February 2018
Huawei to use more smartphone SoCs from HiSilicon in 2018, says report
Huawei is expected to increase the adoption of smartphone solutions from its chipset subsidiary, HiSilicon Technologies, in 2018 which will add more pressure on Qualcomm and MediaTek,...
Wednesday 21 February 2018
FIH Mobile to swing to losses in 2017
FIH Mobile, a handset unit of the Foxconn Group, has said that it expects to swing to a net loss of up to US$525 million in 2017 due largely to losses arising from the impairment...
Wednesday 21 February 2018
Yaskawa Electric to set up base at CTSP
Japan-based Yaskawa Electric will set up a production, technological service and exhibition center for smart industrial robots at the Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP), with construction...
Wednesday 21 February 2018
Beijing AI research institute founded
In a bid to turn China's capital city into a hub for talent in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), an AI research institute in Beijing was newly inaugurated, with Kai-fu Lee...
Wednesday 21 February 2018
Taiwan tech startups present innovative AIoT solutions
AI (artificial intelligence) is deemed as the last integral part of the IoT (Internet of Things) architecture, and the integration of AI and IoT can generate brand new AIoT business...
Wednesday 14 February 2018
HTC smartphone business head resigns
HTC has seen the head of its smartphone business resign, about two weeks after it completed a deal to transfer its ODM smartphone team to Google.
Wednesday 14 February 2018
Taiwan moving to set up national AI research network
The Taiwan government will move to implement five action plans in line with eight major international AI (artificial intelligence) development trends to turn Taiwan into one of the...
Wednesday 14 February 2018
Half a billion smartphones and other devices with wireless power technology shipped in 2017, IHS says
Led by mobile phones, small appliances and wearables, shipments of consumer electronics devices enabled with wireless charging rose 40% in 2017 compared to the previous year. In all,...
Tuesday 13 February 2018
Taiwan and India academics team up to boost tech research momentum
Taiwan's National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) has signed a pact with the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) to jointly carry out research projects and promote dual-degree programs,...
Tuesday 13 February 2018
China ODM Huaqin looks to ship 120 million IT devices in 2018
China-based ODM Huaqin Telecom Technology expects its combined shipments of smartphones, tablets, notebooks and other IT devices to reach 120 million units in 2018, up from 96 million...
Tuesday 13 February 2018
China smartphone vendors aim for higher market share in Taiwan
China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo and Xiaomi Technology have strengthened their marketing efforts in Taiwan aiming to further ramp up their share in the local...
Tuesday 13 February 2018
Litemax launches Intel SDM-based systems
Litemax, a display solution provider has launched a new product line based on Intel smart display module (SDM) specification. Intel SDM module specification can reduce power consumption,...
Monday 12 February 2018
Asustek aims to ship 2 million gaming notebooks in 2018
Asustek Computer shipped 1.5 million gaming notebooks in 2017 and aims to ship two million units in 2018, according to the company.
Monday 12 February 2018
China smartphone market and industry – 4Q 2017
China-based smartphone vendors shipped a total of 199.8 million phones to both the domestic and overseas markets in the fourth quarter of 2017, up nearly 10% on quarter but only showing...
Monday 12 February 2018
NB-IoT chip module shipments to China may hit 100 million units in 2018
Shipments of NB-IoT (narrow band IoT) chip modules to the China market may grow exponentially from five million pieces in 2017 to 100 million pieces in 2018 as demand for such chips...