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Thursday 15 January 2015
Taiwan startups advised to target mobile Internet, smart household sectors, says Xiaomi chairman
Taiwan-based innovative startups are urged to step into two promising sectors: mobile Internet and smart household devices, optimizing Taiwan's well-established industry base and...
Thursday 15 January 2015
Taiwan 2014 optoelectronics production value estimated at NT$2.467 trillion, says PIDA
Taiwan's optoelectronics industries generated a total production value of NT$2.467 trillion (US$80.2 billion) in 2014, flat on year and accounting for about 12% of global total, according...
Thursday 15 January 2015
Quanta, Wiwynn not in hurry to join China data center competition
Although China is currently seeing strong demand for cloud computing data centers, Taiwan-based Quanta Computer and Wiwynn, a server brand subsidiary of Wistron are not in a hurry...
Thursday 15 January 2015
Taiwan market: So-net launches 2 mobile games
So-net Entertainment Taiwan, a subsidiary of Japan-based Internet service provider So-net, has announced two mobile games developed by Japan-based Colopl.
Wednesday 14 January 2015
Inventec chairman confident of shipping 100 million products in 2015
Inventec chairman Richard Lee, at Xiaomi's product launch conference in Taiwan, pointed out that the company is expected to see about 100 million ODM/OEM product shipments in 2015,...
Wednesday 14 January 2015
Taiwan 2015 export value to grow 3.58% on year, says TAITRA
Taiwan recorded total export value of US$295.2 billion for 2014, increasing on year by 2.75%, and the value for 2015 is expected to increase by 3.58% on year, according to Taiwan...
Wednesday 14 January 2015
China-based Cheetah Mobile to set up seed fund in Taiwan
Cheetah Mobile, a China-based Internet mobile company, plans to launch a NT$100 million (US$3.14 million) venture capital fund specifically for Taiwan startups in the mobile Internet...
Wednesday 14 January 2015
Taiwan PCB makers look to automotive for growth
Taiwan-based PCB manufacturers, including Apex International, Nanya Printed Circuit Board, Tripod Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board, will see sales from the automotive...
Wednesday 14 January 2015
Delta Electronics lands order for PV inverters from Japan
Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics has announced that its 750 20kW PV inverters, coded RPI-M20A, will be adopted by Japan-based Takara Leben,...
Tuesday 13 January 2015
Automated inspection can be introduced to assembly processes, say Taiwan makers
While it is practically difficult to fully automate assembly lines, especially for precision products, the practice of inspecting components in assembly processes can be automated,...
Monday 12 January 2015
China notebook component makers halt capacity expansion, say Taiwan makers
China-based notebook component makers have temporarily stopped expansion of production capacities due to continual wage hikes and short supply of labor in China, according to Taiwan-based...
Monday 12 January 2015
Taiwan December export value decreases, says MOF
Taiwan recorded export value of US$25.65 billion for December 2014, decreasing 3.9% on month and 2.8% on year, while the month's import value of US$21.20 billion slipped 5.6% on month...
Monday 12 January 2015
Digitimes Research: Production value of Taiwan IC design industry rallies 14.8% on year in 2014
The production value of Taiwan's IC design industry reached NT$541.9 billion (US$16.98 billion) in 2014, representing an on-year growth of 14.8%, higher than the 11.7% growth recorded...
Friday 9 January 2015
Taiwan market: Epson launches cloud-based MFPs
Seiko Epson has launched two cloud computing-based MFP (multi-function peripheral) models, Epson WF-2631 and Epson WF-2651, in the Taiwan market for sale at recommended retail prices...
Friday 9 January 2015
Taiwan market: CHT, Systex jointly launch EyeQuila
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Systex, a Taiwan-based provider of IT management solutions and hardware/software system integration services, have announced their cooperation in launching...