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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...
Monday 12 February 2018
Notebook ODMs see January revenues bolstered by non-PC segments
Taiwan's four major notebook ODMs - Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Inventec - have reported better-than-expected revenues in January despite declines in notebook...
Monday 12 February 2018
Nokia to cooperate with Taiwan telecom operators for 5G deployments
Nokia has signed MoU agreements with a number of telecom operators in Taiwan calling for collaborating efforts to accelerate their 5G deployments while further enhancing related 4G...
Monday 12 February 2018
Taiwan eases rules to drive investment in AI, big data, biomedicine
Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC) has relaxed regulations on applications for funding under its jurisdiction to better support and encourage investments in AI (artificial...
Friday 9 February 2018
Dassault Systemes aims to be like Amazon in design, engineering software sector
After scoring impressive revenue and profit performances in 2017, Dassault Systemes, a France-based specialist in offering 3D design and engineering software products, will move to...
Friday 9 February 2018
Xiaomi aims to be top smartphone vendor in China in 10 quarters
Xiaomi Technology has set a goal of capturing the largest chunk of China's smartphone market in 10 quarters, leveraging its robust shipment momentum seen in 2017.
Friday 9 February 2018
Dell EMC introduces latest all-flash storage solutions to Taiwan
Dell EMC has released its latest all-flash storage products and other cloud datacenter solutions including software-defined storage, data protection, and hyper-converged infrastructure...
Thursday 8 February 2018
Intel unveils Xeon D-2100 processors for edge and IoT devices
Intel has introduced the new Intel Xeon D-2100 processor, a system-on-chip (SoC) processor architected to address the needs of edge applications and other data center or network applications...
Thursday 8 February 2018
HP expects rising share in Taiwan workstation market, says paper
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Taiwan has launched its latest enterprise PCs and workstations in Taiwan as well as a virtual reality (VR) backpack, a wearable workstation system supporting...
Thursday 8 February 2018
China smartphone vendors begin to step up component purchases
Demand for parts and components by first-tier China-based smartphone vendors has rebounded recently, and some supply chain makers have reportedly landed short lead-time orders from...
Wednesday 7 February 2018
China makers produce 1.4 billion smartphones in 2017
China-based makers produced 1.4 billion smartphones in 2017, increasing 0.7% on year, according to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Synnex January revenues up on year
IT and consumer electronics products distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$34.259 billion (US$1.17 billion) for January, decreasing...
Wednesday 7 February 2018
HTC revenues hit six-month low in January
HTC saw its consolidated revenues dip 15.3% on month and 27% on year to a six-month low of NT$3.403 billion (US$116.42 million) in January.
Wednesday 7 February 2018
China Internet users near 772 million at year-end 2017
The number of Internet users in China increased to 771.98 million as of year-end 2017, according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).
Tuesday 6 February 2018
AI-based facial ID accuracy sees dramatic upgrade, says SenseTime executive
AI-based facial recognition technology has advanced drastically to achieve a negligible deviation after outperforming human eyes for the first time in 2014, according to Xiaogang...