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Wednesday 12 July 2017
China smartphone vendors ramping a-Si LCD panel orders
Demand for smartphone-use a-Si TFT LCD panels has bounced recently, notably from China-based smartphone vendors, including Vivo and Xiaomi Technology, according to Taiwan-based supply...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Sinbon reports on-month revenue growth in June
Electronics component maker Sinbon Electronics recorded consolidated revenues of NT$1.2 billion (US$40.08 million) for June, up 8.2% on month and 3.05% on year. The company's consolidated...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Parpro sees surging June revenues
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Parpro saw its June consolidated revenues grow 235.9% on month and 131.38% on year to reach NT$643 million (US$21.48 million), while consolidated...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Taiwan market: Top-3 telecom companies post higher than expected earnings for 1H17
Taiwan's top-three telecom operators, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), all posted higher-than-expected earnings in the first half...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Advantech sees growing June revenues thanks to contribution from Northeast Asia and emerging markets
Advantech has announced consolidated revenues of NT$4.37 billion (US$145.96 million) for June, growing 19% from May's NT$3.67 billion and 12.34% from June 2016's NT$3.89 billion,...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Intel Purley expected to trigger replacement demand in enterprise market
Intel is ready to announce its next-generation Purley server platform soon and related upstream supply chain players have already prepared to unveil their new cloud computing and...
Monday 10 July 2017
Mitac to see dropping server demand and increasing sales for car IoT applications
Mitac International is expected to see its datacenter shipments weaken in the second half of 2017 and its operation will turn to rely on sales from Internet of Things (IoT) products...
Monday 10 July 2017
Taiwan to upgrade digital infrastructure
The Taiwan government, under its four-year (2017-2021) Infrastructure Development Program, has announced a plan to upgrade the country's digital infrastructure with a total budget...
Monday 10 July 2017
Top China telecom players stepping up NB-IoT deployments
To cash in on the upcoming rapid development of global Internet of Things (IoT) applications, China's three telecom heavyweights are aggressively moving to promote IoT platforms and...
Monday 10 July 2017
HTC ties up with Volkswagen to develop VR applications
HTC has teamed up with Volkswagen to develop VR (virtual reality) solutions and applications for internal production and logistics operations of the German-based automaker, according...
Monday 10 July 2017
Taiwan market: New profit-sharing scheme needed for TV operators and content providers
A friction between Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and content providers for profit-sharing on content delivered through CHT's MOD (multimedia-on-demand) platform has become an issue involving...
Monday 10 July 2017
Frankfurt ISC 2017 post-show European high end computing adventure: a place in Taiwan for it?
Half a month in late-June European heatwave may make Computex-time Taipei feel actually comfortable; however there was a good reason this time to endure the heat – the ISC 2017...
Monday 10 July 2017
Great growth potential seen for software-defined market in Greater China: Q&A with VMware executive Bernard Kwok
As a leading virtualization and cloud computing infrastructure provider with a 85% share of the global virtualization software market in recent years, the US-based VMware is gearing...
Monday 10 July 2017
Xiaomi makes a comeback in smartphone market, says report
Xiaomi Technology has made a comeback in the smartphone market, seeing its smartphone shipments increase 70% sequentially to 23.16 million units in the second quarter of 2017, according...
Friday 7 July 2017
Taiwan to create AI innovation ecosystem
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has set aside a 5-year budget of NT$5 billion (US$165 million) specifically for developing AI (artificial intelligence) core technologies...