Last update: Wednesday 24 April 2013 [124 news items]
Taiwan market: Number of xDSL users keeps falling in 3Q08
Jan 15, 14:35
While the number of home/business subscribers of broadband fixed-line Internet services in Taiwan was steadily growing to 4.74 million at the end of the third quarter of 2008, the...
Taiwan market: Online advertising growing, says IAMA
Jan 14, 17:10
Providers of online advertising service in Taiwan generated a total revenues of an estimated NT$5.976 billion (US$182 million) in 2008, rising by 20.72% from 2007, and the total value...
Google to launch Street View of Taiwan in 2H 2009
Jan 9, 16:35
Google is taking pictures of street landscapes in cities around Taiwan and is expected to offer Street View about Taiwan in the second half of 2009, according to Google Taiwan managing...

Taiwan's international Internet bandwidth rises to over 235Gbps in 4Q08
Jan 8, 10:50
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 19 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached a total bandwidth of 235.096Gbps as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2008, increasing...
Taiwan market: Internet users get nearly 30 spam emails per day on average
Dec 9, 15:48
Users of Internet services in Taiwan receive a daily average of 29.76 spam email messages, according to a survey of 12,478 participants conducted by the Taiwan Internet Association...
China market: Mobile communication service subscribers over 627 million in October 2008
Dec 3, 11:06
There were 627.27 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of October 2008, growing by 0.52% on month and by 18.03% on year, according to statistics...
Taiwan market: So-net aims to hike broadband Internet users
Nov 24, 13:54
So-net Entertainment Taiwan, an ISP (Internet service provider) and ICP (Internet content provider), has set a goal of increasing the number of its broadband Internet-access subscribers...
Taiwan market: MSOs competing for 10M Internet-access users
Nov 17, 11:41
Leading multi-system operators (MSOs) of cable TV service in Taiwan have been promoting sales of cable-modem broadband Internet-access service at a download speed of 10Mbps, in a...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom aims to boost adoption of 3.5G data card services in 2009
Nov 7, 16:17
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has been actively promoting its mobile Internet-access service and has set a goal of increasing its number of HSDPA data card subscribers by 100,000 in 2009...

Taiwan's international Internet bandwidth rose to over 223Gbps at end of 3Q08
Oct 28, 16:23
Taiwan's direct Internet connections with 19 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached a total bandwidth of 223.701Gbps as of the end of third-quarter 2008, increasing by...
Oct 28, 16:07
Of Internet users in Taiwan, 90.7% have at some time used mobile data services on a handset or smartphone, according to an international Worldwide Mobile Data Service Survey (WMDSS)...
Taiwan Internet market: Volume of xDSL users continues to fall in 2Q08
Oct 21, 16:00
While the total number of home/business subscribers of broadband fixed-line Internet services was steadily growing to 4.70 million at the end of the second quarter of 2008, the corresponding...
Ericsson collaborates with Intel to bring HSPA to mobile Internet devices (MIDs)
Oct 20, 17:05
Ericsson has announced that it is collaborating with Intel to bring HSPA mobile data solutions to mobile Internet devices (MIDs). Ericsson is thereby extending its 3G mobile broadband...
China market: Internet service value to reach 137.5 billion yuan in 2011
Oct 13, 12:05
The total value of Internet services provided in the China market is projected to keep growing to 137.5 billion yuan (US$20.1 billion) in 2011, according to China-based consulting...
Top-level domains in Taiwan to support Chinese characters from 1Q09
Aug 22, 12:34
The Chinese characters spelling Taiwan (.¥xÆW) will be available for use in top-level Internet domain names starting from the first quarter of 2009, according to the government-sponsored...
China market: 2Q on-line advertising valued at 2.808 billion yuan
Aug 5, 13:32
Providers of on-line advertising services in the China market generated total revenues estimated at 2.808 billion yuan (US$404 million) during the second quarter of 2008, according...
China tops global Internet user-base at end of June 2008
Jul 29, 14:55
The number of Internet surfers in China grew to an estimated 252.9 million as of the end of June 2008, surpassing the US for the first time to become the largest among all countries,...
Taiwan market: xDSL subscriptions fall in 1Q08
Jul 23, 16:35
While the total number of broadband fixed-line Internet service subscribers grew steadily to 4.66 million at the end of first-quarter 2008, the corresponding number of xDSL subscribers...
Taiwan international Internet bandwidth rose to top 222Gbps at end of 2Q08
Jul 18, 12:05
Taiwan's direct Internet connection to 19 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached a total bandwidth of 222.488Gbps as of the end of the second quarter of 2008, increasing...
Lite-On IT to start production of LED light bulbs in 3Q13
LED | 3h 1min ago
Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments
IT + CE | 3h 3min ago
Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated
IT + CE | 3h 8min ago
Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13
Bits + chips | 3h 30min ago
Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and PS4
Bits + chips | 3h 31min ago
Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView
Displays | 4h 28min ago
LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman
LED | 4h 38min ago
Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand
Displays | 4h 44min ago
GSEO sees profits in 2012
Before Going to Press | 3h 24min ago
Acer positions Gateway and Packard Bell as mid-range/entry-level brands
Before Going to Press | 3h 42min ago
IC distributor WPG to see quarterly revenues exceed NT$100 billion in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 4h 46min ago
Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman
Before Going to Press | 5h 12min ago
Innolux expects slowdown in TV panel shipments
Before Going to Press | 6h 9min ago
HTC to continue supplying HTC Butterfly after launch of HTC Butterfly S
Before Going to Press | 6h 17min ago
- Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
- Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
- Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip
- Samsung offers subsidies, Asustek cuts prices to promote tablet sales in Brazil, say local channels
- China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president
- Taiwan panel makers see increased orders for 5-inch qHD panels from China telecom operators
- Taiwan vendors, ODMs turn conservative about 2H13 notebook shipments
- JDI, CPT, Innolux see increased orders for large-size panels from smartphone vendors, say Taiwan makers
- MediaTek allocating more resources for development of tablet solutions
- China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
- Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
- Emerging solar market growth dominates Solar Taiwan 2013 forum
- DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
- Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
- Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
- Everlight Electronics expects increases in revenue proportion of LED backlights, lighting in 2013
- NPC 2013 capex to focus on FC CSP substrates, says president
- Digitimes Research: South Korea firms mixed on solar business developments
- China smartphone shipments grow 117% on year in 1Q13, says IDC
- Connector makers worried about price competition arising from Foxconn spinning off NWInG
- Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
- Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
- Chin-Poon expanding share in global automobile board market
- Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
- Panel supply shortage likely to affect second-tier handset shipments
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- AZZURRO demonstrates high-yield production for GaN-on-Si voltage wafers
- Advantech Releases 6U CompactPCI Board with 4th Generation Intel Core i7 Processor
- Advantech to Support CompactPCI PlusIO and Serial Standards
- ABB to showcase leading-edge power distribution technologies at CIRED
- Fanless In-Vehicle Systems with Intel Core i7
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
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- Japan exports rise by most since 2010 (June 19) - BBC News
- IBM starts American job cuts, say reports (June 13) - NASDAQ.com
- NHK to air documentary on Taiwanese semiconductor giant (June 6) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Slow global GDP growth weighs on IC market (May 29) - IC Insights
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
- Cavendish Kinetics announces RF MEMS technology for improving wireless performance
- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
- Strong reaction from China, EU members over solar trade row

Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the...

Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors...

Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components...

Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- Trends in the China video market
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
- Trends in Asia LED chip manufacturing industry
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.






















