CONNECT WITH US
Global supply chain: Mobile, telecom, computing
Mobile, telecom, computing trends
IN THE NEWS
Friday 23 March 2018
Chenbro revenues grow, but profit drops in 2017
Taiwan-based server supplier Chenbro Micom has announced consolidated revenues of NT$5.51 billion (US$187.67 million) for 2017, up 5.8% on year to reach a company record, but its...
Friday 23 March 2018
Taiwan government to promote cyber security industry
The Taiwan government's Department of Cyber Security has worked out plans to promote the country's cyber security industry, aiming to aiming to create 40 cyber security startups by...
Friday 23 March 2018
Android smartphones vendors turning to in-display fingerprint scanners
Smartphone vendors in the Android camp are rushing to incorporate in-display fingerprint recognition technology into their 18:9 all-screen models as they have turned conservative...
Friday 23 March 2018
Galaxy S9+ materials cost US$43 more than previous versions, says IHS Markit
The new Samsung Galaxy S9+ equipped with 64GB of NAND flash memory (model number SM-G965U1) carries a bill of materials (BOM) cost of US$375.80, much higher than for previous versions...
Friday 23 March 2018
Huawei, Xiaomi to take on each other with new smartphones
China-based smartphone vendors Huawei and Xiaomi Technology are set to take each other on, particularly in their doemstic market, when they unveil their respective new flagship smartphones...
Friday 23 March 2018
Samsung intros 10nm AP for high-end smartphones
Samsung Electronics has announced the availability of its latest application processor (AP), the Exynos 7 Series 9610, built using the company's 10nm FinFET process.
Thursday 22 March 2018
Aten announces EPS of NT$6.08 for 2017
Taiwan-based multimedia solutions provider Aten International has registered consolidated revenues of NT$4.95 billion (US$168.8 million) for 2017 with a gross margin of 59.1% and...
Thursday 22 March 2018
Apple to enter trial production of new iPhone series in 2Q18, say sources
With Apple reportedly to make 3D sensing a standard for its 2018 series iPhone devices, trial production of the new series is expected to kick off in the second quarter of 2018 at...
Thursday 22 March 2018
Google kicks off Intelligent Taiwan initiative
Google has started the Intelligent Taiwan initiative to help promote digital transformation of the country's economy and strengthen AI (artificial intelligence) capability of its...
Thursday 22 March 2018
Genius Electronic reportedly lands orders from Huawei
Genius Electronic Optical has reportedly obtained orders for receiver lens modules used in 3D sensing lenses of smartphones from China-based vendor Huawei Technologies, with shipments...
Thursday 22 March 2018
Wiwynn unveils new datacenter products at OCP US Summit 2018
Wiwynn, a server subsidiary of Wistron, unveiled its latest cloud computing datacenter products including a PCIe 4.0 compute accelerator, the XC200G2 featuring Broadcom's PEX88000...
Thursday 22 March 2018
Ennoconn crucial to Foxconn IIoT deployment in China
With its IIoT arm Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII) expected to be officially listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in April, the Foxconn Group will take a big stride forward in transforming...
Thursday 22 March 2018
Taiwan Mobile forming IoT platform
Taiwan Mobile is teaming up with more than 50 partners to create the largest IoT platform in Taiwan aiming to tap into the fields including the IoV, wearable, smart home and smart...
Thursday 22 March 2018
MediaTek to see 2Q18 sales driven by Helio P60 shipments to China
Taiwan-based IC designer MediaTek is expected to report strong sales in the second quarter of 2018 and see its revenues, gross margins and net earnings for the year to rebound, thanks...
Thursday 22 March 2018
LG opens flagship retail store in Taiwan
LG Electronics opened its first flagship retail store in Taipei on March 20 aiming to further boost the sale of its major product lines, including ultra-thin TVs, IT products, smart...