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Monday 18 April 2016
TSMC tops listed Taiwan-based makers in 2015 R&D spending, says MOEA
Wafer foundry service provider Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) expended NT$65.5 billion (US$1.99 billion) on R&D in 2015, the largest among all Taiwan-based manufacturers...
Wednesday 16 March 2016
Taiwan government to set aside budget of NT$2.4 billion for R&D of 5G technologies in 2017-2020
The Taiwan government has decided to set aside an annual budget of NT$600 million (US$18.2 million) for R&D of 5G technologies each year between 2017-2020, with recipients of...
Thursday 25 February 2016
Jinneng, SunEdison cooperate in R&D of N-type monocrystalline HIT silicon solar cells
China-based Jinneng Group has formed a strategic partnership with US-based renewable energy development firm SunEdison for R&D of N-type monocrystalline HIT (heterojunction with...
Thursday 4 February 2016
Toshiba reportedly to close R&D center in Taiwan
Toshiba reportedly plans to close its R&D center in Taiwan and will lay off about 100 engineers working at the center, according to sources in Taiwan's notebook industry.
Thursday 21 January 2016
Semiconductor R&D growth slows in 2015, says IC Insights
Semiconductor industry spending on research and development grew by just 0.5% in 2015, which was the smallest increase since the 2009 downturn year and significantly below the compound...
Monday 4 January 2016
MediaTek expands R&D team within IoT BU
MediaTek has expanded the R&D team within its IoT (Internet of Things) business unit to more than 200 engineers, and the number of its IoT R&D staff will continue to grow substantially...
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Inventec buys HTC building to house business-use PC R&D headquarters
Notebook ODM Inventec on December 29 announced the acquisition of a factory/office building located in Taoyuan City, northern Taiwan, at NT$6.060 billion (US$184.5 million) from smartphone...
Thursday 19 November 2015
Asustek assigns new head of R&D team
Asustek Computer has appointed its vice president Joe Hsieh to lead its R&D unit, the Da Vinci Laboratory, to focus on developing technology for Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry...
Friday 23 October 2015
Lite-On Technology sets up joint R&D center
EMS provider Lite-On Technology on October 22 signed with Taiwan's National Tsing Hua University to establish a joint R&D center to develop innovative technologies with potential...
Tuesday 11 August 2015
Quanta to end R&D partnership with MIT
Quanta Computer's R&D partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will end in 2015. Quanta has partnered with MIT for 10 years.
Wednesday 22 July 2015
Taiwan remains R&D base for Firefox OS, says Mozilla
Mozilla on July 21 indicated that its team in Taiwan continues to play an important role for R&D of Firefox OS.
Friday 17 July 2015
Mozilla Firefox OS R&D team in Taiwan loses staff
Mozilla COO and Taiwan general manager Gon Li have resigned and set up a new company and recruited about 30 engineers from the Mozilla Firefox OS R&D team in Taiwan, almost suspending...
Tuesday 14 July 2015
Huawei Technologies, ZTE invest in 5G R&D
China-based telecom equipment vendors Huawei Technologies and ZTE, in an attempt to lead in international development of 5G mobile communication technology and application, will invest...
Wednesday 24 June 2015
SMIC to form R&D joint venture with Huawei, Qualcomm and Imec
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's top foundry chipmaker, has announced plans to form a joint venture with Huawei, Qualcomm, and nano-electronics research institute...
Tuesday 16 June 2015
Embedded server product maker Artesyn opens new R&D center in Taiwan
To provide better service to its Taiwan-based cloud server clients such as Quanta Computer, Inventec and Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), embedded computing and power...