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Friday 8 March 2019
Silicon Motion announces sale of FCI to Dialog Semiconductor
Silicon Motion Technology has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its mobile communications product line, branded as FCI, to Dialog Semiconductor.
Friday 8 March 2019
Qualcomm, MediaTek to expand R&D workforce in Taiwan
Qualcomm and MediaTek are both planning to hire more R&D personnel in Taiwan.
Thursday 7 March 2019
Taiwan firms making machine tools smart, says ITRI executive
Taiwan's machine tool manufacturing industry, in line with movement toward smart manufacturing, has progressed significantly in making equipment smart, according to Chen Lai-sheng,...
Thursday 7 March 2019
New smartphones from Samsung, Sony Mobile to weigh on China rivals in Taiwan
Samsung Electronics and Sony Mobile Communications have mounted pressure on rival China-based handset brands by stepping up efforts to promote their latest smartphone models in the...
Thursday 7 March 2019
Taiwan makers demonstrate support for 5G development trends
Taiwan's companies which participated in the recently concluded MWC 2019 managed to highlight an array of products, technologies, analyzing software and applications related to 5G...
Thursday 7 March 2019
Most Taiwan IC designers may miss initial 5G opportunities
Despite 5G business opportunities set to bud in 2019 and start fermenting in 2020, most Taiwan IC designers may be marginalized in the 5G era as they can hardly afford heavy investment...
Wednesday 6 March 2019
Xiaomi appoints new executive for Taiwan
Xiaomi has announced that Henman Lee, president of Xiaomi Taiwan, will step down on March 8 for personal reason, and that Yan Lau, currently sales director of Xiaomi Hong Kong, will...
Tuesday 5 March 2019
Taiwan ODMs competing for datacenter server orders
Taiwan-based ODMs have been competing for datacenter server orders for 2019. Wiwynn will have a chance of landing orders from Amazon in the second half of 2019, joining the client's...
Tuesday 5 March 2019
Taiwan panel makers revitalizing older-generation fabs for high-margin products
Taiwan's top-2 flat panel makers, Innolux and AU Optronics (AUO), are revitalizing their older-generation fabs to develop new display products with high margins for niche market applications,...
Tuesday 5 March 2019
Taiwan top-3 foundries to see combined revenues fall in 1Q19, says Digitimes Research
Combined revenues of Taiwan's top-3 foundries - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), United Microelectronics (UMC) and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) - are...
Monday 4 March 2019
Taiwan firms see niche in automotive electronics for driverless cars
Autonomous cars are emerging as a common industrial development trend worldwide with huge business opportunities looming ahead, prompting Taiwan makers to cash in on great demand...
Monday 4 March 2019
Taiwan university establishes facilities to promote entrepreneurship
Taiwan's Chung Yuan Christian University has established a demonstration production line that comes with R&D and product demonstration centers, looking to assist its entrepreneurship...
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Taiwan IC industry output value to grow 1% in 2019, says TSIA
Taiwan's IC industry output value will continue growing but at a slow pace in 2019, according to a government-sponsored association.
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Taiwan firms eyeing microgrid business opportunity
The smart grid and microgrid have become new business opportunities for Taiwan-based developers such as Delta Electronics, Teco Electric and Machinery, and AcBel Polytech, and recruiting...
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Taiwan January manufacturing production index down
Taiwan recorded manufacturing production index (2016 as base year) of 107.43 for January 2019, decreasing 3.81% sequentially and 1.92% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic...