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Thursday 28 May 2020
Taiwan 5G optical component shipments remain bullish despite fresh bans on Huawei
Taiwan-based optical component suppliers so far have not seen their short-term shipments being affected by the US government's fresh trade restrictions on Huawei, believing prospects...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Microsoft accelerator to incubate 18 startups in Taiwan
Microsoft for Startups-Taiwan, a Microsoft accelerator in Taiwan, selected 18 startup teams and businesses on April 22, 2020 for its new incubation project with areas of their specialties...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Highlights of the day: Samsung Display to be major OLED supplier for 5G iPhone
All of the iPhone models that Apple will launch later this year ae expected to come with OLED screens. Samsung Display...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
XRSpace launches 5G-connected VR headset
XRSpace, a VR headset specialist founded by former HTC CEO Peter Chou three years ago, has launched what it claims is the world's first 5G VR headset for the mass consumer market.
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Apple iPhone 11 most popular smartphone in 1Q20, says Omdia
In the contest to offer the world's most popular smartphone, it seems like the only competition that Apple has these days is Apple itself, according to Omdia.
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Sporton busy fulfilling orders for inspecting 5G sub-6GHz chips, handsets
Taiwan-based Sporton International has been busy fulfilling orders from MediaTek for testing and certifying its 5G sub-6 GHz mobile SoCs as well as orders from Chinese handset vendors...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Qualcomm, MediaTek to launch SoC solutions for entry-level 5G phones in 3Q20
Having just released their new or upgraded SoC solutions for the mid-range to high-end 5G smartphones recently, Qualcomm and MediaTek both are prepared to launch new SOCs for the...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Samsung Display secures majority of panel orders for next-gen iPhone
Samsung Display reportedly have obtained the majority of AMOLED panel orders needed for the production of Apple's 2020 iPhone lineup, with LG Display and BOE Technology sharing the...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Taiwan economic development to focus on six areas
The National Development Council (NDC) has proposed strategies for boosting Taiwan's economic development, focusing on six areas: Semiconductor, biotechnology/medical care, digital...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
China to push for new infrastructure construction
China's National Development and Reform Commission has disclosed the scope of new infrastructure construction intended to facilitate digital transformation, smart upgrading and integration...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Taiwan Mobile expanding sales of Nest Mini smart speakers
Google's Nest Mini has outraced rival devices such as those from Xiaomi to become the top-selling smart speakers in Taiwan's telecom channels, according Taiwan Mobile, the sales agent...
Tuesday 26 May 2020
Highlights of the day: Tough road ahead for display glass suppliers
The display industry is having a tough time this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But makers in the upstream supply chain are having extra pressure from South Korean LCD panel...
Tuesday 26 May 2020
Huawei, Xiaomi roll out cheaper 5G phones in China
Competition in China's 5G phone market has extended to the entry-level to mid-range segments earlier than expected as vendors including Huawei, Xiaomi and Hisense have rolled out...
Tuesday 26 May 2020
Sony Mobile smartphone shipments hit low in 1Q20
Sony Mobile Communications saw its quarterly smartphone shipments hit a 10-year low of 400,000 units in the first quarter of 2020 despite robust sales of new models, including Xperia...
Monday 25 May 2020
Highlights of the day: ASE reportedly gears up for new AirPods
Apple is reportedly looking to incorporate ambient light sensors in new AirPods, with ASE Technology likely to land backend orders for packaging the ALS...