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Wednesday 16 May 2018
Demand for multi-lens cameras likely to heat up
Demand for multi-lens camera modules is likely to heat up as Huawei reportedly plans to extend the adoption of triple-lens cameras to other series of its high-end smartphones, according...
Wednesday 16 May 2018
Computex 2018 to showcase IoT potential in 5G era
Computex 2018 will include 5G for the first time as one of its six exhibition themes, in light of the disruptive possibilities of the new wireless technology, according to the orga...
Tuesday 15 May 2018
Taiwan, SU to jointly host APAC Global Impact Challenge 2018
The government in Taiwan will host, for the first time, the Singularity University (SU) Asia Pacific Global Impact Challenge (GIC) 2018, in an effort to boost the country's international...
Tuesday 15 May 2018
Optical module maker PCL reports earnings for1Q18
Optical transceiver module maker PCL Technologies has reported net profits of NT$97 million (US$3.26 million) for the first quarter of 2018, down 17% on quarter but up 9.8% on year...
Tuesday 15 May 2018
Taiwan startups gearing up to tap blockchain market potentials
Taiwan-based blockchain startups OwlTing and Star Bit Innovation are proceeding at full throttles with deployments in new tech sectors to capture the growing application business...
Monday 14 May 2018
Android Things to boost MediaTek IoT chip shipments
MediaTek is expected to see its shipments of IoT chips expand significantly in the second half of 2018, buoyed by Google's release of Android Things 1.0, according to industry sour...
Monday 14 May 2018
AI may be last growth driver for Taiwan IT players, says Quanta chairman
Ongoing AI (artificial intelligence) applications may provide the last wave of huge growth in business opportunities for Taiwan IT firms, as they have done little about the development...
Monday 14 May 2018
Quanta sees weak 1Q18 results
Quanta Computer has announced its first-quarter 2018 financial results with its profits, gross margin and operating profit margin all slipping from the same quarter a year ago, with...
Monday 14 May 2018
Dell PC business to continue thriving in 5G era, says CEO
Unlike most IT players showing pessimism about the future of the PC industry, Michael Dell, CEO of of his namesake company, has optimistically stressed that Dell's PC business will...
Monday 14 May 2018
Asustek 1Q18 earnings lower than expected
Asustek Computer saw its net profit dip 41% on quarter and 35% on year to NT$2.38 billion (US$80.03 million) in the first quarter of 2018, due to non-operating losses. EPS for the...
Monday 14 May 2018
Synnex EPS at NT$1.35 in 1Q18
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported net EPS of NT$1.35 (US$0.05) for first-quarter 2018.
Monday 14 May 2018
Asustek expects smartphone shipments to grow significantly in 2Q18
Asustek Computer expects its smartphone shipments to grow 25-35% sequentially in the second quarter of 2018, buoyed by strong sales of its newly released ZenFone 5 and ZenFone Max...
Friday 11 May 2018
Hiwin 1Q18 revenues, profit hit records
Mechanical motion control component and industrial robot maker Hiwin Technologies has reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.553 billion (US$223 million) and net profit of NT$1.215...
Friday 11 May 2018
ITRI showcasing 3-layer smart manufacturing at iMTduo 2018
Government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is exhibiting 3-layer architecture of smart manufacturing - IaaS, PaaS and SaaS - at Taipei Intelligent Machinery...
Friday 11 May 2018
Qisda posts NT$0.51 EPS for 1Q18
EMS provider Qisda has reported net profit of NT$997 million (US$33.52 million) and EPS of NT$0.51 for first-quarter 2018.