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Tuesday 20 June 2017
AMD top-end CPU adopted in new Dell gaming PC
AMD is expected to see improved profits in the second half of 2017 as its top-end Ryzen Threadripper processor has landed orders from Alienware, a gaming affiliate of Dell. The move...
Monday 19 June 2017
Chipbond to see revenues peak in 3Q17
Chipbond Technology, a backend house specializing in LCD driver ICs, is expected to see its third-quarter revenues peak for 2017 driven by a pull-in of orders from Japan-based clients,...
Friday 16 June 2017
Lite-On Technology, Lextar Electronics pushing for LED automotive headlights
EMS provider Lite-On Technology and LED service provider Lextar Electronics have been actively promoting their LED automotive headlight businesses, according to the companies.
Friday 16 June 2017
Car component maker Chialin to return NT$3 per share to investors
Taiwan-based car component maker Chialin Precision Industrial has announced plans to cut its capital by NT$209 million (US$6.98 million) and will return the money to investors. The...
Thursday 15 June 2017
MSI chairman expects strong 2H17
Commenting on Micro-Star International's (MSI) recent performance, company chairman Joseph Hsu said revenues and profits both enjoyed on-year growth in the first quarter but gross...
Thursday 15 June 2017
Intel 300-series chipsets to impact Realtek, ASMedia and Broadcom in 2018
With Intel planning to integrate Wi-Fi and USB 3.1 functions into its 300-series chipsets in 2018, Realtek Semiconductor, ASMedia and Broadcom are expected to see their orders for...
Thursday 15 June 2017
Wistron business growth sees rebound
Wistron has seen its business growth rebound significantly over the past months and is confident that its performance in 2017 will be better than that recorded a year earlier, according...
Thursday 15 June 2017
HTC ties up with Bandai Namco to promote VR activities
HTC has announced that that its Vive has been chosen to lead VR activities at VR Zone Shinjuku, the largest VR location built by Bandai Namco Entertainment in Japan.
Thursday 15 June 2017
PWM IC backend firm GEM Services to post single-digit revenue growth in 2017
Taiwan-based GEM Services, a backend house focusing exclusively on the power management semiconductor market, is forecast to post single-digit revenue growth in 2017 driven by strong...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Asustek reportedly to start wave of layoffs
Rumors have circulated that Asustek Computer is looking to lay off a large number of employees as part of its business reorganization. The company noted that it is currently in the...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Lextar showcases laser automotive headlight at Smart Car Photonics 2017
Vertically-integrated LED firm Lextar Electronics is showcasing a laser automotive headlight using in-house-developed optical lenses and sheets to refract blue-light laser beam into...
Tuesday 13 June 2017
MediaTek launches Ultra HD TV SoC
MediaTek has announced the availability of its new MediaTek MT5597 SoC, an Ultra HD TV SoC supporting Dolby Vision and Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG).
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Mitac issues dividends of NT$2.50 in cash for 2016
Mitac International has announced plans to distribute dividends of NT$2.50 (US$0.08) in cash for 2016, with the total amount to reach NT$2.02 billion.
Tuesday 13 June 2017
China market: JD.com starts using drones for deliveries
China-based e-commerce giant JD.com has started delivery services using drones in four cities, including Xian, Chengdu and Suqian, in China, according to the company.
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Popularity of 360-degree panorama cameras growing
IT brand vendors have shown keen interests in 360-degree panorama cameras that support virtual reality (VR) video filming. Many of the vendors have begun releasing related devices,...