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Wednesday 5 July 2017
China smartphone vendors shifting panel orders away from Taiwan
With Taiwan-based panel makers experiencing tight production capacity for 18:9 all-screen panels, China-based smartphone vendors such as Vivo have shifted some orders to local panel...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
Huawei and Omantel to deploy G.fast in Middle East
Huawei has announced it will jointly deploy the first G.fast network in the Middle East working with Omantel, a leading operator in Oman. Huawei said its E2E G.fast solution will...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
China Mobile Beijing and Huawei launch pilot project for MEC-based smart stadium
China Mobile Beijing and Huawei have jointly launched a pilot project for a smart stadium at Beijing South Railway Station based on multi-access edge computing (MEC). This is the...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Ennoconn June revenues hit record
Industrial computing device maker Ennoconn has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.694 billion (US$55.9 million) for June, hitting a monthly record with growth of 33.3% on month...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Broadcom agrees to restrictions on access to sensitive Cisco info in Brocade deal, says FTC
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that Broadcom has agreed to establish a firewall to remedy the FTC’s concerns that its proposed US$5.9 billion acquisition...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Fierce competition brings down fingerprint sensor prices
Fierce competition among fingerprint sensor suppliers has already brought down prices to less than US$2, with many players even quoting their products to as low as less than US$1.5,...
Monday 3 July 2017
AMobile forms partnership with Konka to tap China market
AMobile Intelligent has disclosed it has formed a strategic partnership with Konka Group for tapping the China market of IoT-based smart city solutions.
Monday 3 July 2017
Meizu to use MediaTek Helio X30 in upcoming smartphone, says report
China-based Meizu will launch its flagship smartphone, the Meizu Pro 7, in July, with the device to be powered by MediaTek's Helio X30 SoC chip, according to a report from Taiwan's...
Monday 3 July 2017
DJI pushing network scan drone to catch interference problem
China-based drone vendor DJI at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shangahai 2017 showcased a drone product that it has developed with China Comservice. The drone is equipped with the Skycells...
Monday 3 July 2017
India server market revenues up 14.2% in 1Q17, says IDC
The overall server market in India saw an on-quarter increase of 14.2% in terms of revenues to reach US$215.6 million in the first quarter of 2017 as against US$188.8 million in the...
Monday 3 July 2017
IBM Taiwan names new general manager
IBM has appointed Lisa Kao as general manager for its Taiwan branch office, replacing Jennifer Hwang who is retiring at the end of July.
Monday 3 July 2017
Taiwan boosting development of smart city solutions under Asia Silicon Valley Development Plan
Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC) has devised the Asia Silicon Valley Development Plan to promote development of smart city solutions for Taiwan initially and then for export,...
Friday 30 June 2017
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure revenues grow 14.9% to US$8 billion in 1Q17, says IDC
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, vendor revenues from sales of infrastructure products (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud IT,...
Friday 30 June 2017
Taiwan market: Microfusion pushing advertisement solutions using Microsoft Azure
Taiwan-based cloud solution provider Microfusion Technology has launched its Dofi solution, targeting Taiwan's digital advertisement market.
Friday 30 June 2017
Taiwan to launch self-designed remote sensing satellite
Taiwan will launch FormoSat-5, a self-designed remote sensing satellite, on August 25, 2017, with the launch to be undertaken by US-based SpaceX on a commission basis using its Falcon...