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Thursday 3 August 2017
Commentary: Can Samsung Foundry unseat TSMC?
Samsung Foundry has unveiled an aggressive sub-10nm roadmap that scales down to 4nm, and claimed it is looking to unseat United Microelectronics (UMC) as the world's second-largest...
Thursday 3 August 2017
Taiwan small- to mid-size LCD panels – 2Q 2017
Reduced production for feature phone panels to make room for smartphone applications contributed to a significant drop in small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments from Taiwan's makers...
Thursday 3 August 2017
Taiwan LCD monitors – 2Q 2017
The worldwide LCD monitor market continues to shrink with Taiwan makers seeing more competition from China firms.
Wednesday 2 August 2017
Taiwan ICT industries face challenges to upgrade, says IDB head
While Taiwan's ICT industries have dominated global hardware production, they have faced challenges upgrading via transformation to cope with the global trend of smart applications,...
Tuesday 1 August 2017
Taiwan market: CHT eyeing 2 million MOD service subscribers by year-end 2017
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) aims to boost the number of its MOD service subscribers to two million by year-end 2017, up from 1.36 million at the end of June, according to company chairman...
Tuesday 1 August 2017
Taiwan solar cell makers see improved operations
Taiwan-based solar cell makers have seen improved operations due to rebounding demand, with some having already returned to profitability, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 1 August 2017
Asustek pays US$15 million to end lawsuits with VIA
VIA Technologies has announced it has settled its lawsuits with Asustek Computer in Taiwan and the US, with Asustek agreeing to pay VIA US$15 million.
Monday 31 July 2017
Supermicro to expand Technology Park plan in Taiwan
Having completed phase-one construction for its Asia Pacific Technology Park in Taoyuan, Taiwan, US-based Supermicro is now planning for a phase-two construction project, which is...
Monday 31 July 2017
TSMC reportedly to give 2H17 server orders to Supermicro
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reportedly shifted its server procurement orders for the second half of 2017 from the original supplier Lenovo to Supermicro...
Monday 31 July 2017
Taiwan solar cell makers ask for government help
Taiwan's solar cell makers facing the grim prospect of being forced out of the market hope the government can help consolidate the local industry to revie its competitiveness, according...
Monday 31 July 2017
Taiwan market: Samsung braces for strong smartphone, monitor and slim TV sales
Samsung Electronics is expected to see sales of its smartphones, gaming monitors and ultra-thin TVs in the Taiwan market achieve significant results in 2017, buoyed by the introduction...
Friday 28 July 2017
ITRI to invite foreign IoT startups to partner with Taiwan makers
Taiwan's government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is carrying out a special project to invite selected international youth startups engaged in IoT to visit...
Friday 28 July 2017
Taiwan faces challenges to develop service robots
The development of ASICs optimized for industrial robot AI is approaching maturity, and autonomous driving is a trend, but the use of AI technology to develop service-oriented robots...
Friday 28 July 2017
Renewable energy still not stable power supply, says Siemens executive
While renewable energy is crucial to the success in transforming the world's energy structure, it is still unable to serve as a stable and reliable power supply, according to Cedrik...
Friday 28 July 2017
Taiwan market: 83% of small- to medium-size businesses in Taiwan use online marketing, says Google
Google Taiwan on July 27 released results of a survey of small- to medium-size enterprises' online marketing behavior in Taiwan jointly undertaken by Google and Ipsos ASI under France-based...