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Tuesday 13 December 2016
Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom attains 1.6 million 4G users
Asia Pacific Telecom has attained 1.6 million 4G mobile communication subscribers, exceeding the target of 1.4 million ones for the end of 2016, according to president Tim Chen on...
Monday 12 December 2016
Taiwan market: Studio A starts programming education
Studio A, an Apple Premium Reseller in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China, has kicked off elementary education programming in the Taiwan market through holding an Hour of Code in Taiwan...
Monday 12 December 2016
Taiwan Mobile sees revenues up slightly in November
Telecom operator Taiwan Mobile (TWM) saw its revenues grow 2.68% on month and 1.73% on year to NT$10.23 billion (US$321.87 million) in November. Revenues for the first 11 months of...
Friday 9 December 2016
Automation component maker Taiwan Chelic reports increased sales for November
Automation component maker Taiwan Chelic has reported consolidated revenues of NT$87 million (US$2.732 million) for November, up 5.82% on month and 2.95% on year. Accumulated 2016...
Friday 9 December 2016
Taiwan market: LG offers upgrades to Android 7.0 for LG G5
As Google is planning to officially release Android 7.0 OS at the end of 2016, LG Electronics has taken the initiative to announce the availability of upgrades to the latest version...
Friday 9 December 2016
Delta Electronics to tap Taiwan market for data centers used by financial organizations
Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics will extend marketing of its energy management solutions for data centers in the Taiwan market from targeting...
Thursday 8 December 2016
Taiwan market: Oppo launches R9s
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo has launched its R9s smartphone in the Taiwan market, targeting the mid-range segment with a price tag of NT$14,990 (US$473) unlocked.
Thursday 8 December 2016
Prices of 12-inch blank wafers to rise 10-20% in 1Q17
Chipmakers including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), United Microelectronics (UMC) and Micron Technology have been informed by their upstream suppliers that prices...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
Taiwan November export value down on month, up on year, says MOF
Taiwan recorded total export value of US$25.34 billion for November 2016, decreasing 5.3% on month but increasing 12.1% on year, while the corresponding total import value of US$21.07...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
TSMC orders equipment for NT$16 billion
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has spent a total of NT$16.05 billion (US$504.6 million) on equipment from five suppliers, according to recent...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
China, Taiwan PERC P-type solar cell makers consider adoption of N-type IBC, HJT technologies
China- and Taiwan-based PERC (passivated emitter and rear cell) P-type monocrystalline silicon solar cell makers, because energy conversion rates for such solar cells are difficult...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
TSMC to build new plant for 5nm and newer processes
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has outlined its investment schedule for 5nm and more advanced node manufacturing, including plans to build a new manufacturing site...
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Mechanical Technology R&D Center to cooperate with SLM Solutions Group
The Mechanical Technology Research and Development Center under National Cheng Kung University, southern Taiwan, on December 5 signed an MoU with SLM Solutions Group AG, a Germany-based...
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Taiwan November CPI down on month, up on year, says DGBAS
Taiwan's November 2016 consumer price index (CPI) of 106.53 (2011 as base year) decreased 0.43% on month but increased 1.97% on year, while the corresponding wholesale price index...
Monday 5 December 2016
Raspberry Pi production extends to Japan
Distributor RS Components (RS) announced late last week that the latest iteration of the Raspberry Pi 3 credit-card-sized single-board computer will be manufactured in Japan under...