TECHNOLOGY

Why Wages at Apple's Foxconn Are So Low

We all know about the furore over the wages that are paid at Foxconn, major supplier to and most of the rest of the electronics industry. There?s, from some quarters, a feeling that it?s unfair that Chinese labourers should be paid so much less than US or European such. Even that the Chinese are...

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Hot Stocks Research for Baker Hughes, Southwestern Energy Company, Taiwan Semiconductor, Pitney Bowes, Hess, and …

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Pennystocksinsiders.com (PSI) has issued insider trading reports and Equity Research for the following companies: Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHI), … (read the story…) Related items STATS ChipPAC Taiwan expects 1Q12 sales to rise 15-20% Top Stock Alerts for Day Traders: Charles Schwab, MGM Resorts International, America Movil, Taiwan...

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Taiwan president vows trade liberalisation in second term

Taipei (The China Post/ANN) – Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou vowed to further enhance Taiwan's trade liberalisation in the upcoming four years by signing various international trade pacts. He made the remarks at the 2012 Europe Day dinner for the European Chamber of Commerce Taipei (ECCT) yesterday evening. (read the story…) Related items Computex expected...

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EDITORIAL: Taiwan must strike balance of liberalisation, protection

Taipei (The China Post/ANN) – Taiwan is at the crossroads of economic development, seeking a new direction amid growing competition from its neighbors. The competition has been acutely felt as free trade talks among China, Japan and South Korea pick up momentum. Korea has also implemented a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United...

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Taiwan must strike balance of liberalisation, protection

Taiwan is at the crossroads of economic development, seeking a new direction amid growing competition from its neighbors. The competition has been acutely felt as free trade talks among China, Japan a ….. (read the story…) Related items EDITORIAL: Taiwan must strike balance of liberalisation, protection Japan, Taiwan should enter China as partners, says...

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Taiwan expects 14 p.c. growth in IC segment in its Q2

SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Taiwan expects to witness a growth in the second quarter of its integrated circuits (ICs) segment. The second quarter could be worth $13.94 billion, 14.3 per cent up from the first quarter. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan Stock Market May See Mild Consolidation Taiwan Stocks: Support At 7,000 Points May...

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Computex expected to generate trade value of US$28 billion

Computex Taipei 2012 is scheduled for June 5-9 with 1,800 exhibitors and 5,400 booths, and is expected to attract 36,000 buyers and 10,000 professionals from overseas. The show is estimated to reach a total trade of US$28 billion, according to the organizers of the exhibition. (read the story…) Related items Computex 2012: Irtouch claims...

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Computex 2012: Memory module makers to use less space at trade fair; to showcase more industrial products

Most DRAM module makers will use less space for product exhibition at the upcoming Computex Taipei 2012 trade fair and will also highlight more memory products for industrial controls instead for consumer products, according to industry sources. (read the story…) Related items MSI Releases Z77A-GD80 Motherboard Infonetics Research: First VoLTE Equipment Spending Buoys Carrier...

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MSI GT70 Review: Large Display, Long-Lasting Performance

Great performance, state-of-the-art components, and a nice feel highlight this desktop replacement laptop. (read the story…) Related items The Great HP Sale by MSI-ECS this November 28 Review: MSI GT683R MSI GT683R: A Powerful Desktop Replacement With Funky Lights MSI Staying Open for NATO Summit, Offers BOGO MSI Raptor

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Morgan Stanley downgrades Taiwan indexes

The benchmark Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index provider yesterday announced it has lowered Taiwan's weighting in two of its key indexes as part of a half-yearly review. (read the story…) Related items MSCI downgrades Taiwan's weighting on two key indexes Heraeus Begins Construction on a New PV Site in Taiwan TRADE NEWS: Agilent...

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MSI Staying Open for NATO Summit, Offers BOGO

The Museum of Science and Industry offers a buy-one-get-one ticket offer Saturday through Monday. (read the story…) Related items GCC Servicing Systems Selects MSI for Property Inspection Preservation Services Ordering MSI Releases Z77A-GD80 Motherboard Infonetics Research: First VoLTE Equipment Spending Buoys Carrier VoIP Market in 1Q12; Alcatel-Lucent Doubles Share Sony comes clean on worldwide...

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Stream TV Networks Partners With Unihan (Pegatron) To Manufacture Ultra-D™

PHILADELPHIA, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Stream TV Networks, Inc. ( www.StreamTVNetworks.com ) is proud to announce a manufacturing partnership with Unihan (Pegatron) Corporation for Stream TV's 3D without … (read the story…) Related items Pegatron reportedly lands orders for new-generation iPhone, 10-inch iPad Apple reportedly places orders for next-generation iPhone, new 10-inch iPad New...

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