Taiwan's exports likely rose for a fifth straight month in November, helped by strong demand for electronic goods as people work and study from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Advanced Instrumentation Project drives commercialization of 10 research achievements
A presentation to showcase the achievements of Taiwan Advanced Instrumentation Project (TAIP) took place in Taipei recently. As part of the government's Forward-looking Infrastructure Development ... ( read original story ...)
Latvians look to help Earth dodge asteroids
In a corner of the campus at Riga Technical University, a team of scientists is working on technology that could one day stop asteroids from smashing into Earth. The high-precision timers being built ... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm: Android phones to get ‘lucky number’ Snapdragon 888 chip
Qualcomm has branded its next flagship chip for Android smartphones with a number lucky in Chinese tradition. It says the Snapdragon 888 will let handsets take high-resolution photos faster than ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan driver IC vendors zero in on automotive market
Taiwan-based display driver IC (DDI) suppliers have begun to enhance their deployments in the automotive electronics sector, expecting car-use DDI and IVI (in-vehicle infotainment) solutions to serve ... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm announces new flagship 5G smartphone chips
It is the first time Samsung, which competes fiercely with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), has made Qualcomm's flagship chip on its new 5-nanometer process for smartphones. ( read original story ...)
Chipset shortage forces govt to reach out to Taiwan supplier
The Indian companies allege that MediaTek is discriminating against them by diverting a major portion of chipsets to Chinese smartphone vendors amid a global supply crunch, allegations that the ... ( read original story ...)
No Samsung smartphone to be based on new Qualcomm SoC
Samsung will be the lone name missing from the list of Android smartphone makers who have all pledged to ... with Qualcomm having gone to the South Korean giant instead of its regular fab, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Micron lighthouse factories enhance production in Taiwan
Micron Technology's two factories in Taiwan were recognized by the Global Lighthouse Network (GLN) under the World Economic Forum (WEF) in September 2020, according to the company's corporate vice ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Star to build 5G smart industrial parks
Taiwan Star Telecom will team up with HwaCom Systems, a broadband system integrator and network service supplier, to jointly develop and build 5G-based smart industrial parks to help Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan backend firms, IC distributors to gain from fresh US ban on Chinese peers
The US Department of Commerce reportedly will place another 89 Chinese tech firms on its MEU (military end user) control list including JCET's subsidiary STATS ChipPAC and IC distributor Arrow Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese brands fast gaining momentum in Taiwan handset market
Chinese brand vendors Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo have together taken 26% of Taiwan's handset market, and their combined share is expected to continue rising, according to market observers. ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: Single parents need real solutions
A struggling single mother was sentenced to death for the murder of her children and attempted suicide on Wednesday last week. The 30-year-old woman surnamed Wu (吳) had divorced her husband seven ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shows off its tech muscle during GSMA Thrive Asia Pacific
Taiwan ICT industry now live on virtual platform, reveal how they are boosting their solutions for smart cities ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Raises GDP Forecast on Better-Than-Expected Exports
Taiwan raised its forecast for growth this year as stronger-than-expected international demand for technology products shielded the economy from the global slowdown fueled by Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Supply of iPhone 12 Pro tight in Taiwan
Sales of the iPhone 12 Pro have been higher than expected in the Taiwan market since its launch, with the current supplies of the model lagging demand by 40%, and it will take about one month to fill ... ( read original story ...)