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Thursday 4 August 2016
Inventec expects 2H16 growth, but exchange rate fluctuations may hurt results, says chairman
Inventec chairman Richard Lee said the company's shipments, gross margins and net operating profits in the second half of 2016 are all expected to see better performances than in...
Thursday 4 August 2016
IPC maker Ennoconn sees revenues up on-year in July
Industry PC supplier Ennoconn has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.199 billion (US$37.79 million) for July, down 8.74% on month but up 36.68% on year.
Wednesday 3 August 2016
Acer CEO to become chairman in 2017
Acer plans to have CEO Jason Chen succeed current chairman George Huang to take over chairmanship while maintaining the position of CEO in 2017, according to company co-founder Stan...
Wednesday 3 August 2016
UMC qualifies 0.18um BCD process for most stringent AEC-Q100 Grade-0 automotive ICs
United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC;TWSE: 2303) ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that it has verified on silicon its 0.18um Bipolar...
Wednesday 3 August 2016
UHD TV panel shipments total 24.8 million in 1H16, says Sigmaintell
Thanks to demand stimulated by the upcoming Rio Olympics, Ultra HD TV panel shipments reached 24.8 million units globally in first-half 2016, hiking 70% on year, according to Sigmaintell...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
AIMobile focuses on wireless industrial tablets
AIMobile, a joint venture established by Inventec and industrial computing solution provider Advantech, is focusing on customized wireless industrial tablets for IoT, according to...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
Windows 10 new project to benefit Taiwan supply chain, says paper
In addition to releasing an update for its Windows 10, Microsoft is also planning to partner with upstream suppliers to provide enterprises with Windows 10 for a licensing fee of...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
HTC raises Vive price in the UK; invests in more developers in VR alliance, says paper
High Tech Computer (HTC) on August 1 raised the price for the Vive in the UK, up from GBP700 (US$927) to GBP759 due to the depreciation of pound. In addition, HTC also invested in...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
IPC maker Axiomtek reports decreased earnings for 2Q16
Industrial PC (IPC) maker Axiomtek has announced net profits NT$76 million (US$2.41 million) for the second quarter of 2016, down 29% on quarter and 1.2% on year. EPS for the quarter...
Monday 1 August 2016
TCAS 2016: MSI sees strong demand for gaming notebooks, says paper
Micro-Star International (MSI) is seeing strong demand for its gaming notebooks at Taipei Computer Application Show (TCAS) and MSI has prepared 30 notebooks using solid state drive...
Monday 1 August 2016
Qualcomm, Oppo sign 3G/4G patent license agreement
Qualcomm and GuangDong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications have entered into a new 3G and 4G patent license agreement for China, according to the companies.
Monday 1 August 2016
UMC qualifies 0.18-micron BCD process for auto chips
United Microelectronics (UMC) has verified on silicon its 0.18-micron Bipolar CMOS DMOS (BCD) process for the most stringent AEC Q100 grade-0 automotive chips, according to the foundry...
Monday 1 August 2016
Advantech sees profits up in 2Q16 and 1H16
Industrial computing device maker Advantech saw its net profits increase 11% on quarter and 10% on year to NT$1.46 billion (US$45.72 million) in the second quarter of 2016. The earnings...
Friday 29 July 2016
Gigabyte to ship 16.5 million motherboards, 3.5 million graphics cards in 2016
Gigabyte Technology globally shipped 7.8 million motherboards and 1.6 million graphics cards in the first half of 2016, and is expected to ship 16.5 million units and 3.5 million...
Thursday 28 July 2016
Xiaomi announces new Mi Book Air notebooks
China-based Xiaomi has announced two new Mi Book Air notebooks, featuring 12.5-inch and 13.3-inch displays and priced at NT$16,000 (US$498) and NT$24,000, respectively. The 13.3-inch...