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Monday 2 February 2015
Facebook planning to give network switch orders to Taiwan ODMs
Optimistic about software defined network (SDN) development, Facebook is planning to shift its network switch orders from existing brand partners to Taiwan's white-box suppliers in...
Friday 30 January 2015
Taiwan amid top-5 Google Play markets globally, says Google Play executive
Taiwan has ranked among the five largest Google Play markets around the world in terms of revenues, according to Google vice president of engineering and Google Play Asia Pacific...
Friday 30 January 2015
Taiwan IC design houses January sales to rise
Sales at Taiwan-based IC design houses including Elan Microelectronics, FocalTech Systems, Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, Richtek Technology...
Friday 30 January 2015
AUO to increase production capacity at Taiwan 8.5G facilities
AU Optronics (AUO) will increase monthly production capacity at its 8.5G facilities in Houli, Taiwan by 25,000-30,000 substrates a month, which will fully roll out in 2016, according...
Friday 30 January 2015
Facebook opens Taiwan office
Facebook has an office in Taiwan mainly for educating local enterprises on how to use Facebook to attain commercial goals and training local Facebook advertising agents, according...
Friday 30 January 2015
TSEC to showcase P-type PERC monocrystalline solar cell at Japan Expo
Crystalline silicon solar cell maker TSEC will exhibit V-Cell, a P-type PERC (passivated emitter rear cell) monocrystalline model with an energy conversion rate of 21%, at the International...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Taiwan MOEA approves new investments at Kaohsiung Software Park
The Export Processing Zone Administration (EPZA) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has has approved applications from Hoya Marketing, Madhatter Technology, and Edispay Solutions,...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Smart LED lighting expected to see fast growing demand in 3-4 years, says Philips Taiwan head
Demand for smart LED lighting solutions, LED lights controlled by smartphones or tablets through wireless Internet connections, will see a rapid growth in demand in three to four...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan sees increased 4Q14 digital camera shipments
Ability Enterprise, Altek, Asia Optical and Foxconn Electronics together shipped 3.99 million digital cameras during the fourth quarter of 2014, increasing 13.9% on quarter and 15.7%...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Acer online ticket services deserve praise, says founder
Acer's recently handling of online ticket sales for concerts by Taiwan-based singer Jody Chiang through its cloud system was a success despite some quarrels during the process, according...
Thursday 29 January 2015
EU may dismiss SolarWorld request for anti-circumvention probe again, say Taiwan makers
The European Union (EU) is likely to dismiss Germany-based SolarWorld AG's request for a renewed anti-circumvention investigation and instead will review the minimum price and annual...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Taiwan market: Samsung launches high-end smartphone Galaxy Note Edge
Samsung Electronics has introduced its high-end smartphone, the Galaxy Note Edge, into the Taiwan market, priced at NT$28,900 (US$924) unlocked.
Wednesday 28 January 2015
Taiwan market: Local retailers expect 20% sales growth from Ultra HD TVs
Local retail chains in Taiwan expect 10-20% TV sales revenue growth in 2015 due to sales of Ultra HD TVs.
Wednesday 28 January 2015
Taiwan market: Xiaomi ships 100,000 smart bracelets in less than 2 months
Xiaomi Technology has sold 100,000 units of its Xiaomi smart bracelets in the Taiwan market in less than two months. The vendor aims to ship 500,000 smart bracelets in the local market...
Wednesday 28 January 2015
Taiwan market: XYZprinting unveils SLA 3D printer
3D printer vendor XYZprinting on January 27 unveiled the Nobel 1.0, a SLA (stereo lithography appearance) consumer 3D printer, for launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail...