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Wednesday 12 August 2015
Handset supply chain makers set to enjoy brisk sales in August-September
Suppliers in Taiwan's handset supply chain are expected to see their sales rebound in August-September as smartphone vendors including Apple, Samsung Electronics, Sony Mobile Communications...
Tuesday 11 August 2015
Foxconn revenues up nearly 20% on year in July
Foxconn Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$312.19 billion (US$9.86 billion) for July 2015, down 2% on month but up 19.97% on year.
Tuesday 11 August 2015
ITU grants China Telecom Big Data standard
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has approved Requirements and Capabilities for Cloud Computing-based Big Data, a Big Data standard proposed by China Telecom and coded...
Tuesday 11 August 2015
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$3.31 per share for January-July
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$4.09 billion (US$130 million) for July 2015, resulting in net EPS of NT$3.31 for January-July.
Monday 10 August 2015
TCL looks to expand cooperation with Taiwan-based handset ODMs
China-based handset vendor TCL has approached a number of Taiwan-based ODMs for possible cooperation in handset production, according to sources in Taiwan's handset supply chain.
Monday 10 August 2015
Automation component maker Chelic reports decreased revenues for July
Taiwan Chelic, a maker of pneumatic automation components, has reported revenues of NT$156 million (US$4.988 million) for July, compared to NT$160 million of a month ago and NT$158...
Friday 7 August 2015
Taiwan market: Xiaomi opens 1st retail store
China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi Technology has opened its first retail store in Taipei, according to Xiaomi Taiwan. The vendor has established a total of 21 retail stores in...
Friday 7 August 2015
Taiwan opens 4G+ experimental network
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on August 6 started trails of a 4G+ (4G, 4.5G, 5G) experimental network for Taiwan-based makers to test interoperability between their...
Friday 7 August 2015
SmartCity China 2015 to be hosted in Shenzhen at the end of August
The SmartCity China 2015 conference will be hosted from August 31 to September 3 in Shenzhen, China and several IT players and organizations including Alibaba, Tencent, Uber as well...
Friday 7 August 2015
HTC loses NT$9.70 per share for 2Q15
Smartphone vendor HTC suffered net loss per share of NT$9.70 (US$0.308) for the second quarter of 2015 mainly due to lower than expected demand for high-end Android smartphones, and...
Friday 7 August 2015
Huawei, Xiaomi to hike adoption of in-house-developed smartphone APs
Huawei Technologies and Xiaomi Technology are expected to increase adoption of in-house-developed ARM-architecture application processors (APs) in their own-brand smartphones. Huawei's...
Thursday 6 August 2015
Smartphone, tablet component suppliers unable to clear inventories until 4Q15
The current high levels of inventory held by upstream component and part suppliers for smartphones and tablets are unlikely to ease until the fourth quarter of 2015 due to sluggish...
Thursday 6 August 2015
Foxconn denies signing pact with India-based Gautam Adani
Foxconn Electronics has denied a Taiwan media report indicating that it plans to team up with India-based Gautam Adani to jointly set up production lines for the manufacture of Apple...
Thursday 6 August 2015
Largan Precision reports revenues for July 2015
Largan Precision has reported consolidated revenues of NT$5.255 billion (US$166.43 million) for July 2015, representing a 2.9% increase on month and 49.54% increase on year.
Thursday 6 August 2015
Sony Mobile likely to outsource wearables to Taiwan ODMs
Sony Mobile Communications is reportedly in talks with Taiwan-based ODMs for possible production of its smart wearable devices, including smartwatches and smart bands, in addition...