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Wednesday 28 November 2018
AWS announces new Amazon EC2 instances
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced three new instance offerings for Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2): A1 instances powered by custom-designed AWS Graviton processors for scale-out...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Africa mobile phone shipments flatline as major markets experience differing fortunes, says IDC
Africa's mobile phone market declined 2.1% on quarter in the third quarter of 2018 according to the latest figures announced by IDC. Overall shipments for the quarter totaled 52.6...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Sharp Aquos zero to be available in Taiwan in January
Sharp plans to launch its first OLED-based flagship smartphone, Aquos zero, in the Taiwan market in January 2019 with its price to be announced later, according to an announcement...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
GIS, O-film to share in-display fingerprint sensor orders for Galaxy S10, say sources
Taiwan-based General Interface Solution (GIS) and China's O-film Tech are likely to share the orders for ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensors from Samsung Electronics for its...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Altek unveils IPC 603 at re:Invent 2018
Digital camera and imaging solution provider Altek has unveiled IPC 603 industrial surveillance camera reference design supporting Amazon Kinesis Video Streams at AWS re:Invent 2018...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Delta Electronics ships containerized data center solution to Campana
Delta Electronics, a provider of power and thermal management solutions, has disclosed it has enabled an energy-efficient 200kW containerized data center solution for the Singapore-based...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Acer reportedly looking to sell or disband StarVR
Acer's virtual reality (VR) HMD subsidiary StarVR, following its recent delisting from Taiwan's emerging stock market, reportedly may disband or be sold.
Tuesday 27 November 2018
Taiwan Mobile to offer Microsoft Azure Stack services
Microsoft Taiwan has partnered with telecom carrier Taiwan Mobile to provide its Azure Stack cloud computing services and assist local enterprises to transform their systems digita...
Tuesday 27 November 2018
Supply chain partners see mixed impacts from iPhone order cuts
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has been little affected by a cutback in chip orders for Apple's new iPhones as many of its other fabless clients are queuing for...
Tuesday 27 November 2018
Demand for energy saving, management in Taiwan rising, says BenQ ESCO president
Due to growing awareness of the importance of cutting down on power consumption, the Taiwan market for energy saving and management solutions in 2018 is estimated at NT$14 billion...
Monday 26 November 2018
Meitu and Xiaomi partnership points to consolidation in China smartphone market, IDC finds
Meitu, a company best known for its selfie app, and Xiaomi announced recently a strategic partnership to jointly launch Meitu-branded phones and other smart devices in a move that...
Monday 26 November 2018
MediaTek faces difficulty gaining 10% mobile AP shipment growth in 2019
Taiwan chipmaker MediaTek may find it a difficult job to score an estimated 10% annual growth in total mobile AP shipments for 2019, given the global smartphone market still facing...
Friday 23 November 2018
iHome Smart Technology applying blockchain to trade mart operation
Taiwan startup iHome Smart Technology, a dedicated developer and provider of e-commerce solutions, has set up an online trading mart dubbed MoBro 178 while also issuing blockchain-based...
Friday 23 November 2018
Handset sales in Taiwan rebound in October
Sales of handsets, mostly smartphones, in the Taiwan market increased to 640,000 units in October, up 18.5% on month and 10.3% on year, driven by brisk sales of iPhone devices and...
Friday 23 November 2018
Popup Tech launches property management system for smaller hotels
Taiwan startup Popup Tech has developed a hotel property management system, dubbed Fullinn PMS, mainly designed to help small- and medium-size hotels with fewer than 50 guest rooms...