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Thursday 4 June 2015
Taiwan companies with SoC expertise can focus on low-power technologies for IoT, says ARM executive
Taiwan-based IC companies should utilize their expertise in SoC technology to focus on the development of low-power technologies, which would enable them to seize opportunities in...
Thursday 4 June 2015
Taiwan market: Huawei to launch P8 and P8 Lite
Huawei has announced that it will unveil its new flagship smartphone, the Huawei P8, as well as the mid-range Huawei P8 Lite in Taiwan on June 9.
Thursday 4 June 2015
Commentary: Taiwan could lag China in developing Big Data businesses
Taiwan could lag behind China in the development of Big Data related businesses as Taiwan makers are still focusing on hardware products such as servers and storage devices, while...
Wednesday 3 June 2015
Taiwan wearable device makers shift production focus to smartwatches
Taiwan-based wearable device makers, including Mitac International, Papago, Holux Technology and GlobalSat Worldcom, have recently shifted focus to develop smartwatches instead of...
Wednesday 3 June 2015
Taiwan solar cell makers plan to hike prices
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cells makers plan to increase quotes for June by an average of 2%, according to industry sources. Polycrystalline models with energy conversion...
Wednesday 3 June 2015
Japan startup Socionext aiming big in IT industry
Socionext, a Japan-based corporation focused on the design, development, and sales of system-on-chip (SoC) solutions/services, is a new company to the technology industry after having...
Wednesday 3 June 2015
TCA chairman optimistic about Taiwan ICT industries despite challenges
Computex has evolved into one of the biggest and most important ICT trade shows in the world since its first edition was launched 35 years ago. Computex 2015, which boasts a record...
Wednesday 3 June 2015
Google to launch Chromebox digital signage solutions via AOpen in 3Q15
Google will launch two Chromebox digital signage solutions for commercial application through cooperation with Taiwan-based AOpen in the middle of the third quarter of 2015, according...
Tuesday 2 June 2015
PC evolution, cloud and emergence of IoT: Q&A with Intel Taiwan country manager Jason Chen
One thing that everyone can agree on is that the IT industry is all about change. But the more things change, the more things stay the same. For example, it always seems to be Intel...
Tuesday 2 June 2015
Taiwan university transfers intelligent medical cloud platform to US-based Inform Genomics
Taiwan's National Cheng Kung University has transferred technology for an intelligent medical cloud computing platform to Inform Genomics, a US-based company using proprietary analytical...
Monday 1 June 2015
China, Taiwan makers to set up overseas solar cell capacity of 3GWp by end of 2015
China-based PV module makers and Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers, in a bid to cope with US anti-dumping and anti-subsidization taxes, will set up solar cell production...
Monday 1 June 2015
Taiwan motherboard makers less active in Computex 2015 due to delayed Skylake
With Intel deferring the unveiling of its Skylake platform and 100 series chipsets until August 2015, Taiwan-based motherboard players are expected to only showcase their 100 series...
Monday 1 June 2015
Wistron expanding presence in cloud computing industry, says paper
Wistron has been aggressively expanding its presence in the cloud computing industry and has cooperated with hospitals in Taiwan to launch telemedical applications in China and will...
Monday 1 June 2015
EU starts anti-circumvention investigation of Taiwan solar firms
The European Commission on May 29 announced an anti-circumvention investigation of China-, Taiwan- and Malaysia-based makers of crystalline silicon solar cells and PV modules.
Monday 1 June 2015
Taiwan FPCB makers facing increasing competition from Japan for iPhone orders
Taiwan-based flexible (FPCB) makers in the iPhone supply chain are likely to be forced to lower their prices in order to fend off competition from Japan-based rivals for securing...