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Thursday 12 July 2018
HTC to roll out first blockchain smartphone in 3Q18
HTC has announced that it plans to release its first blockchain-enabled smartphone, the HTC Exodus, to early adopters in the third quarter of 2018, followed by a wider release to...
Thursday 12 July 2018
Alliance formed to spur blockchain development in Taiwan, China
Following 10 years of development, blockchain technologies are emerging as a disruptive innovation beginning to challenge and subvert established business and production models, but...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Foxconn revenues grow over 20% on year in June
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has registered consolidated revenues of NT$389.89 billion (US$12.69 billion) for June with growths of 12.32% on month and 23.71% on...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Pegatron June revenues fall
Pegatron has announced consolidated revenues of NT$75.89 billion (US$2.5 billion) for June 2018, down 16.6% sequentially and 5.2% on year, as Pegatron's clients were transitioning...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Quanta revenues down, Wistron up in June
Quanta Computer saw its June revenues decline 10.2% sequentially and 28.43% on year to come to NT$65.75 billion, while Wistron's revenues increased 3.8% on month but decreased 3.99%...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Taiwan firms urged to invest in commercialization of genome editing
While Taiwan electronics industry is aggressively mulling over how to tap the huge business opportunities to be created by quantum computers, the country's Ministry of Science and...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Nichia to exclusively supply 0.3t LED chips for 6.1-inch iPhone
Japan-based Nichia will become the exclusive supplier of 0.3t LED chips for use in backlighting of LTPS-LCD panels of the new 6.1-inch iPhone to be launched in the third quarter of...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Samsung unveils large mobile phone factory in India
Samsung Electronics has unveiled what it calls the world's biggest mobile phone manufacturing plant in India. Prime minister of India Shri Narendra Modi presided over the inauguration...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Asustek 2Q18 revenues fall
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$90.4 billion (US$2.98 billion) for the second quarter of 2018, down 9% sequentially and 7% on year, while the amount for...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
HwaCom offers AI-based information security solutions
With the proliferation of IoT (Internet of Things) devices generating multiple intrusion points for malwares, a collaborative defense mechanism is emerging to block malwares at interconnectivity...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Compal, Inventec post increased June revenues
Notebook ODM Compal Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$89.11 billion for June, up 12.28% on month and 7.87% on year with shipments of PCs coming to 4.2 million units...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Sensor solutions supplier AMS brings face recognition to Android phones
Austria-based sensor solutions supplier AMS has announced that its low-power IR VCSEL laser emitter, the PMSIL, is enabling the world's first implementation of user face recognition...
Monday 9 July 2018
3D printing software apps to help drive digital transformation
In line with the advent of the era of going digital fully, "maker and innovation" will become a new driver for the next wave of industrial revolution after Industry 4.0, and 3D software...
Monday 9 July 2018
US-China trade rift hitting 2H18 Taiwan electronics shipments
With deep presence in the global electronics and tech supply chains, Taiwan businesses are beginning to feel the pinch of mounting trade tensions between the US and China that are...
Monday 9 July 2018
HTC sales remain low in June
HTC saw its revenues dip 8.81% on month and 67.64% on year to NT$2.23 billion (US$73.24 million) in June, as the release of its new flagship model HTC U12+ in late May appeared to...