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Monday 25 August 2014
India government looks forward to cooperating with Taiwan to develop local handset industry: Digitimes president talks with top officials from India's Ministry of Communications & IT
During Digitimes president Colley Hwang's recent trip to India, he had the opportunity to meet with various government and industry leaders, including Shri R.S. Sharma, secretary...
Monday 25 August 2014
Worldwide hardcopy peripherals market declines in 2Q14, says IDC
The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market declined for the first time in three quarters to 25.5 million units shipped in the second quarter of 2014, resulting in a 2.3% on-year...
Monday 25 August 2014
Touch Taiwan: Innolux to showcase latest Ultra HD display technology
Innolux will participate in Touch Taiwan 2014 where it will showcase a series of new Ultra HD display panels and integrated touch screen solutions.
Monday 25 August 2014
AUO to showcase high resolution a-Si TFT-LCDs for mobile devices at Touch Taiwan 2014
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced its ultra high resolution display technologies and applications for mobile devices, including 5-inch Full HD and 8-inch WQXGA (1600x2560) LCD panels...
Friday 22 August 2014
Acer unveils 8-core 4G LTE smartphone in Taiwan
Acer has announced its eight-core 4G LTE smartphone, the Liquid X1, featuring a 13-megapixel camera with Acer's Zoom Fit, Rapid and Float user interfaces, and Acer's Extend cross-platform...
Friday 22 August 2014
Taiwan market: Internet penetration reached 77.66% in 1H14, says TWNIC
An estimated 16.22 million Taiwan citizens aged 12 or above used fixed-line or wireless Internet services during the first half of 2014, equivalent to a penetration rate of 77.66%,...
Friday 22 August 2014
Change in US anti-dumping duty may boost capacity utilization rates of Taiwan solar firms, says EnergyTrend
On August 19, 2014, the US Department of Commerce announced it had revised the preliminary anti-dumping duty on solar products produced by Motech Industries in Taiwan, causing Motech's...
Friday 22 August 2014
Iceleads announces opening of Taiwan Branch Office to grasp local opportunities
Iceleads, a Netherlands-based company well-known for providing e-commerce solutions to leading consumer brands, announced of the appointment of Lily Chuang, ahead of opening the Taiwanese...
Friday 22 August 2014
Taiwan July unemployment rate at 4.02%, says DGBAS
Taiwan had 464,000 jobless citizens in July 2014, equivalent to an unemployment rate of 4.02% which rose by 0.10 ppt on month but dropped by 0.23ppt on year, according to the Directorate-General...
Friday 22 August 2014
Taiwan solar cell makers see rebound in orders from China
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers have seen increases in orders from China-based PV module makers as demand from the country grows.
Thursday 21 August 2014
Digitimes Research: Entry-level smartphone may help Amazon extend e-commerce reach
Amazon released its mid-range to high-end Fire Phone in late-July 2014, looking to attract consumers to shop through Amazon's e-commerce platform with the phone's built-in Firefly...
Thursday 21 August 2014
Taiwan science parks 1H14 revenues up 0.14% on year, says MOST
The government-run Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated combined revenues of NT$1.065 trillion (US$35.48...
Thursday 21 August 2014
Foreign direct investment in Taiwan reaches US$2.47 billion in January-July
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) approved 1,979 foreign direct investment projects (except from China) totaling US$2.47 billion in January-July 2014, respectively increasing...
Wednesday 20 August 2014
Roughly 400 vendors preparing to feature new technologies at Touch Taiwan
Approximately 1,100 booths from 400 vendors will be on display at the 2014 Touch Taiwan exhibition where experts from the display industry will also be sharing their market forecasts...
Wednesday 20 August 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD monitor shipments grow in 2Q14
Taiwan LCD monitor makers' shipments reached 22.14 million in the second quarter of 2014, up 10% on quarter and 0.9% on year, according to Digitimes Research.