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Tuesday 21 November 2017
Taiwan market: Smartphone sales remain weak in October
Sales of smartphones in the Taiwan market totaled 581,000 units in October, down 1.02% from the previous month and 19.53% from a year earlier, according to data compiled by local...
Tuesday 21 November 2017
Balazs expands advanced analytical services footprint in Taiwan for semiconductor and high technology industries in Asia
Balazs, the leader of Air Liquide analytical service offerings for its electronics customers, expands its activities in Asia and introduces new laboratory and services capabilities...
Monday 20 November 2017
Taiwan market: Garmin to launch vivomove HR
Garmin has unveiled vivomove HR, a stylish hybrid smart atch, for launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$6,990 (US$231) for a sports edition and NT$9,990...
Monday 20 November 2017
Acer digital signage products enter Japan market, says paper
Acer has partnered with Japan-based software integration service provider SMedio to begin marketing its digital signage products in Japan's smart retailing market, according to a...
Monday 20 November 2017
Digitimes Research: Top-3 Korea fixed-network players vary in marketing strategies
The top-three high speed fixed network communications firms in South Korea have adopted different marketing strategies to attract customer patronages, with the leading player Korea...
Monday 20 November 2017
Taiwan market: HMD Global to launch new Nokia 3310 3G
Finland-based HMD Global will soon launch new Nokia 3310 3G feature phone in the Taiwan market at a price tag of around NT$2,000 (US$66.48), in cooperation with Far EasTone Telecommunications,...
Monday 20 November 2017
Taiwan attracts foreign direct investment of over US$5.5 billion in January-October
The Taiwan's government approved 2,719 foreign direct investment projects (except from China) with a total value of US$5.523 billion in January-October 2017, decreasing 4.19% and...
Monday 20 November 2017
Apple reportedly whittles down micro LED R&D team in Taiwan
Apple has reportedly downsized its R&D team for development of micro LED display products in Longtan, northern Taiwan, due to issues related to mass transfer of micro LED chips...
Friday 17 November 2017
Taiwan government to boost general participation in setting up rooftop PV systems
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced a program to encourage owners of residential, commercial and office buildings to apply for setting up rooftop PV systems...
Thursday 16 November 2017
AI to bring opportunities, challenges for Taiwan semiconductor industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) will bring huge business opportunities and challenges for Taiwan's semiconductor industry, and the industry will face fierce competition from China, where...
Thursday 16 November 2017
Taiwan 2-tier touch panel makers see profit margins improving
Taiwan-based second-tier touch panel makers have seen their profit margins improve recently as their efforts to penetrate into the niche and industry segments have begun bearing fruit,...
Thursday 16 November 2017
Advantech expanding Europe service center
Advantech has announced plans to expand its service center in Europe, doubling the size of the facility's warehouse and office space and almost tripling its assembly services (CTOS)...
Wednesday 15 November 2017
Worldwide notebook shipment update – October 2017
Four out of the top-5 notebook brands experienced on-year shipment declines in October mainly because of weak demand from the consumer sector. The vendors turning their focus to boosting...
Wednesday 15 November 2017
Taiwan government meets with PV makers over possible US anti-dumping measures
Taiwan's Bureau of Foreign Trade has met with 14 local makers and exporters of solar cells and PV modules to discuss how to cope with possible anti-dumping measures to be taken by...
Wednesday 15 November 2017
Taiwan market: Garmin to launch D2 Charlie aviator watch
Garmin has unveiled D2 Charlie, a watch specifically designed for aviators, for the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$32,990 (US$1,092), according to Garmin Taiwan.