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Tuesday 5 December 2017
AWS to set up IoT certification laboratory in Taiwan
Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to set up an IoT certification laboratory in Taiwan to tap the growing IoT market in Taiwan and enhance its cooperation with local enterprises, according...
Monday 4 December 2017
Digitimes Research: Japan slow in embracing voice-controled smart speakers
Voice-controled smart speakers has seen slower-than-expected demand in the Japan market, Digitimes Research has observed.
Monday 4 December 2017
Taiwan players in 3D sensor supply chain to see lucrative market in 2018
With Android-based smartphones vendors expected to incorporate 3D sensors into their smartphone models following Apple's adoption of TrueDepth facial recognition system of iPhone...
Monday 4 December 2017
SMC eyeing Taiwan market for floating PV systems
Japan-based Sumitomo Mitsui Construction (SMC) will promote floating PV systems established on surface of water bodies in the Taiwan market, a Central New Agency report has...
Friday 1 December 2017
Taiwan optical communication players receiving short lead-time orders from China
After having experienced sluggish sales for more than one year, the China optical communication market is gradually gaining growth momentum, promoting customers there to place short...
Friday 1 December 2017
Mitac to supply software solutions for car fleet management in North America
GPS navigation solution developer Mitac International has reportedly won an open bid to supply software solutions for use to manage car fleets in North America with shipments to be...
Thursday 30 November 2017
Swancor, TIPC Marine set up JV for offshore wind power
Wind power generation developer Swancor Renewable Energy has announced the establishment of a joint venture with TIPC Marine, a wholly-owned subsidiary of state-run seaport operator...
Thursday 30 November 2017
Taiwan IC design houses may see more consolidation in 2018
Taiwan-based established IC design houses are likely to become acquisition targets due to increasing competition and ongoing consolidation within the industry, according to industry...
Thursday 30 November 2017
Taiwan market: LG sees growing profits from OLED TV sales
LG Electronics expects earnings from sales of OLED TVs in the Taiwan market to grow significantly in 2018 as compared to those recorded in 2017, according to sources at LG Taiwan.
Thursday 30 November 2017
Samsung starts mass production of 10LPP process
Samsung Electronics announced recently that its foundry business has commenced mass production of system-on-chip (SoC) products built on its second generation 10nm FinFET process...
Thursday 30 November 2017
Coopetition and coexistence in IC industry: Q&A with ASE COO Wu Tien-yu
The global semiconductor industry is experiencing faster quantitative and qualitative changes along with the increasingly fierce coopetition among wafer foundry, IDM (integrated advanced...
Wednesday 29 November 2017
Canadian Solar to set up PV module plant in Taiwan, says newspaper
Canadian Solar (CSI) has applied for approval by Taiwan's Investment Commission to set up a PV module factory, according to Chinese-language newspaper Economic Daily News.
Tuesday 28 November 2017
Taiwan market: Xiaomi to accelerate business operation
Xiaomi Technology will further enhance its presence in the Taiwan market in 2018 by expanding the number its retail shops and introducing more smart household appliances into the...
Tuesday 28 November 2017
Taiwan motherboard makers stop accepting low-margin desktop OEM orders
Some Taiwan-based motherboard makers who provide desktop OEM/ODM services to brand PC vendors have decided to stop taking low-margin OEM orders, and instead have either reduced their...
Monday 27 November 2017
Booming automobile electronics business to benefit Taiwan backend IC service firms
Taiwan-based IC backend service firms including Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Etrend Hightech, Lingsen Precision Industries and GEM Services are to benefit from the ongoing...