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Monday 8 August 2016
ECS revenues decline in July
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.245 billion (US$71.3 million) for July 2016, representing a 15.98% drop on month and 40.93% drop on yea...
Monday 8 August 2016
Samsung seeking TV panels from Innolux, AUO for 2017, says paper
Visual Display Business president Kim Hyun Seok for Samsung Electronics recently talked with chairman Wang Jyh-chau for panel maker Innolux and chairman Paul Peng for AU Optronics...
Monday 8 August 2016
Medium-size TV panels in short supply, says AVC
Global supply for 39.5- to 43-inch LCD TV panels will reach 17 million units in third-quarter 2016, 15% short of global demand for 20 million units, according to All View Cloud (AV...
Monday 8 August 2016
IPC maker Ennoconn sees profits up sharply in 2Q16
Industry PC supplier Ennoconn saw its net profits increase 16% on quarter and 31% on year to NT$267 million (US$8.46 million) in the second quarter of 2016. The earnings translated...
Friday 5 August 2016
Nintendo to start production of NX in early 4Q16, say Taiwan makers
Nintendo will start trial production of its next-generation console, the NX, in the third quarter of 2016 and start volume production in early fourth quarter, about one quarter ahead...
Friday 5 August 2016
Synnex sees July revenues increase on year
IT and consumer electronics distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$28.77 billion (US$899 million) for July, slipping 3.5% on month but...
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...