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Thursday 12 July 2018
Broadcom to acquire CA Technologies for US$18.9 billion
Broadcom, a semiconductor device supplier to the wired, wireless, enterprise storage and industrial end markets, and CA Technologies, a provider of information technology (IT) management...
Thursday 12 July 2018
Taiwan telecom carriers see June results meet guidance
Taiwan's top-three telecom operators, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile, and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), have all seen their sales performance meet their guidance for...
Thursday 12 July 2018
Ennoconn ready to better tap IIoT market with new acquisition
Foxconn's IPC subsidiary Ennoconn has further sharpened its ability to tap IIoT (industrial Internet of Things) infrastructure market opportunities after completing its latest acquisition...
Thursday 12 July 2018
Increasing PC prices to lead to flat growth of global device shipments in 2018, says Gartner
Worldwide shipments of devices - PCs, tablets and mobile phones - are on pace to record 0.9% growth to reach 2.28 billion units in 2018, according to Gartner. The PC and tablet market...
Thursday 12 July 2018
12 million wearable devices shipped to China in 1Q18, says IDC
A total of 12.002 million wearable devices were shipped to China in first-quarter 2018, growing 15.9% on year, according to IDC China.
Thursday 12 July 2018
Information needs comprehensive protection, says telecom carrier
As the information application architectures in today's business sectors are increasingly interconnected, making it difficult for individual enterprises to safeguard their information...
Thursday 12 July 2018
Low power consumption, high stability key to 5G IoT devices, says Macronix manager
IoT applications will see brand-new development after 5G technologies and applications enter commercial runs in 2019, and all IoT devices must feature low power consumption and high...
Thursday 12 July 2018
IBM announces Domino 10 in Taiwan
IBM has announced its Domino 10 software in Taiwan, integrated with IBM's Watson cognitive services and cloud computing technologies, and supporting common office tools including...
Thursday 12 July 2018
HTC to roll out first blockchain smartphone in 3Q18
HTC has announced that it plans to release its first blockchain-enabled smartphone, the HTC Exodus, to early adopters in the third quarter of 2018, followed by a wider release to...
Thursday 12 July 2018
Alliance formed to spur blockchain development in Taiwan, China
Following 10 years of development, blockchain technologies are emerging as a disruptive innovation beginning to challenge and subvert established business and production models, but...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Foxconn revenues grow over 20% on year in June
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has registered consolidated revenues of NT$389.89 billion (US$12.69 billion) for June with growths of 12.32% on month and 23.71% on...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Pegatron June revenues fall
Pegatron has announced consolidated revenues of NT$75.89 billion (US$2.5 billion) for June 2018, down 16.6% sequentially and 5.2% on year, as Pegatron's clients were transitioning...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Quanta revenues down, Wistron up in June
Quanta Computer saw its June revenues decline 10.2% sequentially and 28.43% on year to come to NT$65.75 billion, while Wistron's revenues increased 3.8% on month but decreased 3.99%...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Taiwan firms urged to invest in commercialization of genome editing
While Taiwan electronics industry is aggressively mulling over how to tap the huge business opportunities to be created by quantum computers, the country's Ministry of Science and...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Nichia to exclusively supply 0.3t LED chips for 6.1-inch iPhone
Japan-based Nichia will become the exclusive supplier of 0.3t LED chips for use in backlighting of LTPS-LCD panels of the new 6.1-inch iPhone to be launched in the third quarter of...