Largan Precision, a supplier of camera lenses for iPhones, reported a 17% drop in revenue last month as consumer demand weakened due to the coronavirus crisis. ( read original story ...)
FET, Delta Electronics, Microsoft team up to build first 5G smart plant in Taiwan
Delta Electronics and Microsoft Taiwan have teamed up to set up Taiwan's first 5G-enabled pilot smart manufacturing plant at Delta's production complex in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan seeking to integrate ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan cautious on trade outlook as May exports fall again
Taiwan's exports in May fell for a third straight month but at a slower pace than expected, with the government "cautious" about the outlook due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: Tablet, smartphone sales might hit nine-year low
Sales of tablet computers and smartphones in Taiwan are expected to fall to the lowest level in nine years as they bear the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, International Data Corp (IDC) said yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC Confident of Replacing Any Huawei Orders Lost to U.S. Curbs
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. hopes to keep supplying Huawei Technologies Co. but is confident its other customers can replace any business lost because of tightening U.S. curbs on China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Acepodia Provides Corporate Update and Unveils New Preclinical Allogeneic NK Cell Therapy Pipeline Candidates at BIO Digital 2020
First clinical trial site for ACE1702 initiated, with clinical data expected in Q4 2020Investigational New Drug clearance expected for ACE1755 in ... ( read original story ...)
TaiSol positive about 2H20 shipments of 5G base station, handset cooling solutions
TaiSol Electronics has seen strong shipment pull-ins from Chinese 5G infrastructure and smartphone clients starting June, with its production lines all running at full capacity to support the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semi and Samsung Are in the U.S.-China Crosshairs. Why Investors Shouldn’t Worry.
Potential U.S. attempts to choke off China’s advanced technological oxygen will be largely doomed without involving these neutral superpowers, analysts say. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 5G phone penetration expected at 10% in 2020
As 5G commercial services are not expected to launch in Taiwan until July, 5G smartphones' penetration rate in the local market is expected to reach only 10% in 2020, according to Jonathan Lin, ... ( read original story ...)
Sony Mobile Xperia 1 II 5G phone makes debut in Taiwan
Sony Mobile Communications has launched its first 5G-enabled smartphone, the Xperia 1 II, in the Taiwan market, capitalizing on the official kick-off of 5G commercial services in the local market set ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom secures first 5G license in Taiwan
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has granted Chunghwa Telecom the first 5G license in the country. The NCC said that its commissioners met on 3 June and awarded a license to Chunghwa ... ( read original story ...)
Global smartphone shipments to fall by 12 percent, IDC says
Global smartphone shipments are to fall nearly 12 percent to 1.2 billion units this year, market research firm International Data Corp (IDC) said on Wednesday, citing lower consumer spending due to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan issues first 5G license
Taiwan has issued its first 5G commercial license to Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), which is expected to officially launch 5G services in July. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Draws Up Plan to Woo $1.3 Billion of Annual Tech Research
Taiwan is dangling incentives to attract more than NT$40 billion ($1.3 billion) of annual investments in research and technology, creating a seven-year blueprint to safeguard the island’s lead in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to spend $335 million to woo foreign tech investment
Taiwan will spend more than T$10 billion ($334.49 million) over the next seven years to lure investment in technology from foreign companies, Lin Chuan-neng, the island's vice minister of economic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Eyes $1.3 Billion in Foreign Tech Investment Under New Scheme
Taiwan hopes a new programme will attract T$40 billion ($1.34 billion) of research and development investment by foreign tech companies, creating more than 6,300 jobs a year, the government said on ... ( read original story ...)