Beijing Irtouch Systems has claimed that it has made a breakthrough in delivering new infrared multi-touch products that have the thinnest borders in the world. The products will be showcased at Computex 2012 that (read the story…) Related items Foxconn denies report it's working on Apple iTV Tech agenda: Internet Week New York, FutureEverything...
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1 trillion (US$33.9 billion) for the first quarter of 2012, up 37.3% on year from NT$729.26 billion. (read the story…) Related items Foxconn announces growth in 3Q11; may face challenges in 4Q11 Foxconn expected to achieve growth in profits and gross margins in...
Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that ADATA Technology Co., a provider of complete memory solutions in Taipei, Taiwan, has selected Agilent’s Advanced Design System software for developing memory modules for the high-speed digital market. (read the story…) Related items Heraeus Begins Construction on a New PV Site in Taiwan CORRECTED-INSIGHT-As chip plants get pricey,...
By EconMatters In the 60 years since Chinese Nationalists retreated to Taiwan, the tiny island country has transformed itself quite differently from the mainland China. Thanks to a series of financial and economic reform by the Nationalist Party (KMT), Taiwan got a head start on economic and democratic development, while Mao's Cultural Revolution...
Toshiba will have its ODM partner Quanta Computer begin notebook production at Quanta's factory in Chongqing, western China, in the second half of 2012, according to sources from the upstream supply chain. (read the story…) Related items Notebook players ready to host investor meetings Foxconn iPad worker documents poor labor conditions Foxconn to start...
Is the large-size Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 a worthy iPad alternative? With its 10.1-inch screen, this is the Samsung tablet that competes most directly with Apple's flagship "post PC" product. And with a price $100 cheaper than the entry-level iPad (for the same 16GB of storage), the $400 Tab is certainly a temptress for...
The top executive from Foxconn, one of Apple's major suppliers, has confirmed that Apple and Foxconn will share the initial costs of improving Foxconn's factories in China. (read the story…) Related items Apple, supplier Foxconn to share costs on improving factories Foxconn workers not all pleased with fewer hours Foxconn workers not all pleased...
Close to 250 events are planned around New York City for the 5th edition of Internet Week New York. In England, forward-thinking electronic artist Amon Tobin will headline the FutureEverything Festival with his ISAM live show alongside Matthew Herbert,Dieter Moebius and a host of artists exploring participatory artworks and handmade digital crafts. (read the...
Apple supplier Foxconn this morning pledged to implement the recommended changes from a Thursday Fair Labor Association audit. (read the story…) Related items Apple to Help Pay Costs of Improving Foxconn Factories Apple supplier Foxconn says to hit 10 percent revenue growth in 2012 Foxconn says it will cooperate in Apple environment probe if...
A Foxconn Executive Says Apple Will Help Share the Costs to Improve Factories. (read the story…) Related items Foxconn denies report it's working on Apple iTV Apple supplier Foxconn says to hit 10 percent revenue growth in 2012 Foxconn denies report it is working on Apple iTV Computex 2012: Irtouch claims breakthrough in infrared...
Following months of Foxconn damage control, Apple has made an announcement its critics have hoped for, ending five savvy months of PR clean-up with the savviest move of all. The most powerful, richest American company has finally said it will commit some of its riches to making Foxconn a better place to work, reports Reuters's John...
A Foxconn executive has announced that Apple will help foot the bill for the costs of worker improvements at its China factories. (read the story…) Related items Apple, Foxconn open up about China factories Why Wages at Apple's Foxconn Are So Low Foxconn denies report it is working on Apple iTV Foxconn: No, our...
