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Monday 4 June 2018
Taiwan handsets – 1Q 2018
Taiwan's handset shipments decreased 27.8% sequentially, but went up 17.5% on year to arrive at 17.8 million units in the first quarter of 2018. The sequential decline was mainly...
Monday 4 June 2018
Quanta, Asustek to build AI cloud platform for Taiwan government
A consortium formed by Quanta Computer, Asustek Computer and Taiwan Mobile has obtained a NT$1.1 billion (US$36.8 million) project to build an AI (artificial intelligence) cloud computing...
Friday 1 June 2018
Worldwide smartphone shipments to remain down in 2018, says IDC
After declining 0.3% in 2017, the worldwide smartphone market is expected to contract again in 2018 before returning to growth in 2019 and beyond, according to IDC.
Friday 1 June 2018
Arm intros new Cortex-A76 CPU suite
Arm has introduced its Cortex-A76 CPU, a new microarchitecture enabling 35% more performance and 40% less power, and the ARM Mali-G76 GPU and Mali-V76 VPU to deliver "laptop-class...
Friday 1 June 2018
Qisda to showcase smart solutions at Computex Taipei 2018
EMS provider Qisda will exhibit smart solutions for unmanned retail stores, transportation services, manufacturing and medical care at the Computex Taipei 2018, according to the co...
Friday 1 June 2018
Wiwynn to showcase AI servers at Computex 2018
Wiwynn, a Wistron company for cloud computing and storage products, will showcase a series of AI-based server products catering to deep learning training and real-time inference applications...
Friday 1 June 2018
HTC unveils AI platform to serve healthcare units, manufacturers
HTC's healthcare division DeepQ has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to help hospitals and manufacturing enterprises develop AI applications.
Friday 1 June 2018
Pegatron to hold new product event on June 8
Pegatron will hold a new product event at its headquarters in Kuandu, Taipei on June 8, with company chairman TH Tung to highlight the company's latest achievements in the development...
Thursday 31 May 2018
Prices of handset panels to trend up in 3Q18
Prices of flat panels for handset applications are likely to move upward in the third quarter of 2018 due to a surge in demand from smartphone vendors, notably Apple, according to...
Thursday 31 May 2018
Sercomm steps into STB market
Networking device maker Sercomm has introduced a complete lineup of set-top boxes (STBs), including IPTV, OTT (over-the-top) and high-definition smart models, eyeing orders from Europe-...
Thursday 31 May 2018
GPU computing accelerating AI development, says Nvidia CEO
The time for GPU computing has come, and such computing is accelerating the development of AI (artificial intelligence), with demand for GPU computing power to see a 100-fold increase,...
Wednesday 30 May 2018
Acer announces new servers powered by Nvidia Tesla GPUs
Acer has announced the new Altos R880 F4 GPU server ahead of GTC Taiwan 2018. It can host up to eight Nvidia Tesla V100 32GB SXM2 GPU accelerators, where every GPU pair includes one...
Wednesday 30 May 2018
Winmate expects strong sales rebound in 2018
Rugged tablet and PDA supplier Winmate expects its sales and earnings to rebound in 2018, buoyed by strong incoming orders, steady supplies of key materials and depreciation of local...
Wednesday 30 May 2018
New Qualcomm chip built on Samsung 10nm process
Qualcomm's recently-introduced Snapdragon 710 mobile chip, manufactured using Samsung's 10nm LPP process technology, will be rivaling MediaTek's Helio P60 series chip built using...
Wednesday 30 May 2018
Google updates ARCore, Google Lens to solicit support from device makers, says Digitimes Research
Google is now actively soliciting support for its ARCore and Google Lens platforms from handset vendors as it has taken the lesson from the ill-fated Tango platform which was discontinued...