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Thursday 15 November 2018
Taiwan handsets – 3Q 2018
Taiwan's handset shipments increased 5.5% sequentially, but dropped 6.8% on year to come to 21.8 million units in the third quarter of 2018.
Thursday 15 November 2018
Taiwan startup KitchBot to build smart kitchenware platform
Taiwan startup KitchBot, aiming to make cooking an interesting and convenient job with IoT hardware and software technologies, is moving to build a smart kitchenware platform integrating...
Thursday 15 November 2018
Taiwan telecom operators keen to offer IoT services
Most Taiwan-based telecom operators have set up respective NB-IoT networks optimizing their established telecom infrastructures, and have begun offering related IoT services, according...
Thursday 15 November 2018
Razer Phone 2 available in Taiwan
Razer is bringing its second gaming smartphone, the Razer Phone 2, into Taiwan, its first market in Asia, with the availability to begin on November 17 at NT$25,990 (US$842).
Thursday 15 November 2018
Smart transportation enabled by synchronized automatic traffic light control, says THI Consultants
Traffic lights along main roads can be synchronized by automatic control based on real-time conditions to ease traffic flows, accordig to Jessica Lin, president for intelligent transportation...
Thursday 15 November 2018
Ennoconn nets NT$10.38 per share for January-September
Industrial PC maker Ennoconn has reported net EPS of NT$10.38 (US$0.336) for January-September.
Wednesday 14 November 2018
Quanta to set up smart production lines and AI lab in Taiwan
Taiwan ODM Quanta Computer has decided to relocate production of high-end products to Taiwan from China as part of its efforts to cushion possible impact from the US-China trade war,...
Wednesday 14 November 2018
Quanta operating profits shoot up 83% in 3Q18
ODM Quanta Computer saw its operating profits surge 83% sequentially to NT$4.426 billion (US$142.81 million) in the third quarter, driven by robust shipments of servers and high-end...
Wednesday 14 November 2018
HTC sees losses widen in 3Q18
HTC has reported net losses of NT$2.603 billion (US$84.26 million) for the third quarter of 2018, widening from a net loss of NT$2.1 billion seen a quarter earlier. EPS was negative...
Wednesday 14 November 2018
AR to serve as automatic city tour guide, says Werold Games executive
AR (augmented reality) will surely integrate AI and IoT to facilitate wider applications to rehabilitation medicine, city tour guide or cultural promotions, and traditional human...
Tuesday 13 November 2018
iPhone XR shipments to reach 70 million units during new product lifecycle, says report
Global shipments of iPhone XR during the its new product lifecycle (from fourth-quarter 2018 to third-quarter 2019) are likely to reach 70 million, down from a previous forecast of...
Tuesday 13 November 2018
Inventec Appliances to expand production capacities in Taiwan, Malaysia
Inventec Appliances (IAC), a subsidiary of Inventec, plans to ramp up production capacities of its plants in Taiwan and Malaysia to mitigate the impacts resulting from the ongoing...
Tuesday 13 November 2018
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2018
Having ramped up their combined smartphone shipments by 6.5% on year to 192 million units in the third quarter of 2018, China-based vendors are likely to see a single-digit shipment...
Tuesday 13 November 2018
SigFox ecosystems can help IoT firms tap international markets
The global ecosystems of SigFox, a France-based provider of IoT services, can serve as the platform for Taiwan IoT hardware makers to access international markets, according to Robin...
Tuesday 13 November 2018
Mobile SoC specialists moving to tap slim-notebook market
Qualcomm is taking the lead to incorporate its Snapdragon 850 series mobile chips into thin and light notebooks adopting Microsoft Windows operating system, and other handset SoC...