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Friday 9 February 2018
Qisda subsidiary obtains Taiwan license for hemodialyzer
BenQ Dialysis Technology has obtained a license from Taiwan's authority for its in-house-developed hemodialyzers and will start production in March 2018, eyeing markets in Taiwan,...
Friday 9 February 2018
Dell EMC introduces latest all-flash storage solutions to Taiwan
Dell EMC has released its latest all-flash storage products and other cloud datacenter solutions including software-defined storage, data protection, and hyper-converged infrastructure...
Thursday 8 February 2018
HP expects rising share in Taiwan workstation market, says paper
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Taiwan has launched its latest enterprise PCs and workstations in Taiwan as well as a virtual reality (VR) backpack, a wearable workstation system supporting enterprise...
Thursday 8 February 2018
Taiwan January export value down sequentially
Taiwan export value totaled US$27.38 billion in January 2018, slipping 7.2% sequentially but growing 15.3% on year, recording on-year growth for the 16th consecutive month. Import...
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Aurora launches 3D printer Mcor ARKe in Taiwan
Aurora, a distributor of office automation machines, has launched Mcor ARKe, a 3D printer using paper as material, in the Taiwan market.
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Global spending on semiconductors increases markedly in 2017, says IHS
In a clear sign of recovery from a disappointing downturn just two years ago, global spending on semiconductors rose to a five-year high in 2017, spurred by a hike in the pricing of...
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Nanya January revenues hit record for 4th straight month
DRAM chipmaker Nanya has reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.15 billion (US$210.1 million) for January 2018, hitting a monthly record for the fourth consecutive month.
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Taiwan tech sector unscathed from deadly earthquake
A deadly earthquake hit eastern Taiwan late Tuesday night, killing at least two people and injured more than 200 others, but the tech industries along the island nation's west coast...
Tuesday 6 February 2018
Semiconductor sales hit record US$412 billion in 2017, says SIA
The global semiconductor industry posted sales totaling US$412.2 billion in 2017, the industry's highest-ever annual sales and an increase of 21.6% compared to the 2016 total, according...
Monday 5 February 2018
Taiwan supply chain to turn profitable on robust Apple orders in 2018
Although some Taiwan makers in the iPhone X supply chain have been affected by Apple's move to scale back shipments of the device, some others including Career Technology, E&R...
Monday 5 February 2018
Oppo to begin marketing R11s in Japan on Feb 9
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo will begin marketing its R11s smartphone in Japan on February 9 as part of its plans to further ramp up overseas shipments, according to industry...
Monday 5 February 2018
Solar cell makers assessing possibility of being exempt from US safeguard tariffs
Solar cell makers are assessing the pros and cons of vying for a share of the exemption quota in the soon-to-be-implemented US safeguard tariffs scheme, as demand in the US market...
Friday 2 February 2018
Taiwan readies blueprints to develop smart machinery
Taiwan's economics ministry has released a set of blueprints for promoting the development of smart machinery, seeking to make the country the world's research and manufacturing center...
Friday 2 February 2018
Google Taiwan R&D team to expand hardware development, says executive
Google's R&D team in Taiwan will not only develop smartphones but also other products, while expanding the company's hardware development, according to Rick Osterloh, senior hardware...
Friday 2 February 2018
Samsung reportedly to sign MoU with China NDRC
Samsung Electronics reportedly will sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), which has expressed concerns over Samsung's...