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Tuesday 3 July 2018
Global web giants racing to develop chips in-house
Global web service giants including Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon and Alibaba are racing to conduct in-house development of chipset solutions, as part of their efforts to venture...
Tuesday 3 July 2018
IoT startup Ayla Networks expecting fast expansion
IoT (Internet of Things) startup Ayla Networks has posted exponential revenue growths since 2015 and expects fast expansion in the next two years after acquiring US$130 million in...
Tuesday 3 July 2018
Asia Pacific kicks off commercial NB-IoT service
Taiwan-based Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) has kicked off its commercial NB-IoT (narrow band-IoT) service, utilizing its GSMA-verified mobile IoT open lab, which supports NB-IoT and...
Tuesday 3 July 2018
Taiwan vows efforts to become global blockchain development hub
Taiwan's national development and financial supervision authorities have announced policy support for turning the country into a global blockchain industry hub, and a separation principle...
Tuesday 3 July 2018
India external storage market growth driven by banking industry spending in 1Q18, says IDC
India's external storage market witnessed a growth of 12.7% on year by vendor revenues and stood at US$84.1 million in first-quarter 2018, according to IDC.
Tuesday 3 July 2018
ITRI unveils in-house-developed self-driving vehicles
Government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has unveiled a self-driving medium-size bus and a commercial car.
Tuesday 3 July 2018
HTC to cut 1,500 manufacturing jobs
HTC has announced that it plans to lay off 1,500 employees in its smartphone manufacturing department in Taiwan as part of its restructuring efforts.
Monday 2 July 2018
IPC maker Nexcom teams up with academics on robotics education
Taiwan's leading IPC maker Nexcom International has, through its subsidiary AIoT Cloud, teamed up with 16 domestic universities and research labs to carry out a "robotics" education...
Monday 2 July 2018
Apple decision on MediaTek modem chips unlikely soon, say sources
It remains to be seen whether Apple will commit to buying modem chips from MediaTek for its next-generation iPhone devices despite mounting speculations that the US vendor is considering...
Monday 2 July 2018
Taiwan IPC makers enforce M&As to boost competitiveness
Players in the Taiwan industrial PC (IPC) sector are actively undergoing a new wave of mergers, acquisitions or strategic partnerships toward a conglomeration development, aiming...
Monday 2 July 2018
Taiwan ICT firms can learn from Huawei investment strategy in Southeast Asia
Huawei has recently announced in Bangkok, Thailand its plan to invest US$81 million over the next three years to help foster a local ICT ecosystem. The move shed light on the company's...
Monday 2 July 2018
Localized system integration services needed for robotic automation
For manufacturers seeking to achieve production automation with robotic arms, how to achieve collaborative operation between robots and peripheral automation equipment will be a more...
Friday 29 June 2018
Asustek ties up with MTS to promote ZenFone Max Pro in Russia
Asustek Computer has signed recently a cooperation MoU with Russia-based telecom operator MTS to promote its latest smartphone ZenFone Max Pro in Russia.
Friday 29 June 2018
Advantech to co-create IIoT solutions
Industrial computing solution developer Advantech has announced co-creation of industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) SRPs (solution ready packages) through cooperation with local and...
Friday 29 June 2018
Ennoconn reports 2017 profit of NT$1.12 billion
Taiwan-based IPC maker Ennoconn, an affiliate of the Foxconn Group, has announced financial results for 2017 with consolidated revenues growing 141.19% on year to reach NT$34.9 billion...