San Francisco, Oct. 19 (CNA) Taiwan looks forward to boosting its cooperation with the United States through the cultivation of high-level scientific and entrepreneurial talent, Science and Technology Minister Chen Liang-gee (陳良基) said Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Artist looks to study of space to explore human potential
"I am really interested in how we can create radical feet of imagination, to create an arc of technology that builds solutions for us from sea, to summit, to space," the Australian said at a forum held by the Australian Office Taipei. Pell said she wants ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Xiaomi launches new flagship smartphone
China-based Xiaomi has launched its new Xiaomi Mix 2 smartphone in Taiwan, featuring an all-screen 18:9 ratio 5.99-inch display, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 processor, 6GB memory and 64GB/128GB storage. The company pointed out that its sales in Taiwan for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Beats Third-Quarter Sales, Earnings Views
Chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM) on Thursday beat targets for third-quarter sales and earnings and guided higher for current-quarter sales. "The strength of our third-quarter revenue was driven mainly by major mobile product launches ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chipmaker TSMC’s third-quarter net profit falls 7.1 percent, beats estimates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple Inc supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd on Thursday said net profit fell 7.1 percent in the three months through September, slightly better than analyst estimates. The world’s largest contract chipmaker booked ... ( read original story ...)
APAC CIOoutlook Magazine Awards Andes Technology Corporation ‘Top 25 IoT Solution Providers of 2017’
HSINCHU, TAIWAN - Andes Technology Corporation (TWSE: 6533), the only CPU IP publicly-traded company in Asia, which independently develops small, low-power, high performance embedded CPU cores, was awarded the "Top 25 IoT Solution Providers of 2017" by ... ( read original story ...)
Digitimes Research: Taiwan panel makers focusing on 18:9 all-screen smartphone panels
With regard to the development of smartphone-use panels, Taiwan's top-three TFT LCD panel makers all have been focusing on all-screen displays with an 18:9 aspect ratio recently. The new 6G LTPS fabs of AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux in Taiwan have entered ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Developing Jet, Submarines as Homegrown Defense Industry Expands
In February, the ministry commissioned the Taiwan-based Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology to work on the 66 XT-5 Blue Magpie trainer jets, and the institute in turn picked a builder. It is scheduled to fly by 2020, replacing an aging fleet. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Digital Media Statistics and Analyses 2017 – Research and Markets
This report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in Taiwan's telecommunications market. The report analyses the Telecoms Infrastructure, mobile, fixed broadband, and Digital Economy sectors. Mobile Broadband Continues to Drive ... ( read original story ...)
Thai suspects arrested for telecom fraud in Taiwan
Taipei, Oct. 13 (CNA) Over two dozen Thai and Taiwanese ... Their job consisted of carrying out telecommunications fraud against people in Thailand. During the raid, authorities found various telecommunication equipment and instruction manuals at the ... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm fined $774 million by Taiwan for abusing monopoly on smartphone modems
On Wednesday 11 October, Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said that Qualcomm, maker of Snapdragon processors, abused its monopoly over smartphone modems. This was done to get higher licensing fees and better terms from those who buy its products. ( read original story ...)
iPhone X makers still struggling to refine facial recognition
TAIPEI -- "For never was a story of more woe than this of ... Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Hon Hai Precision Industry, better known as Foxconn Technology Group. TSMC's sales in September fell 1.25% from a year-ago to 88.57 billion New Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Company in focus: TSMC’s founder ready to hand world’s largest chipmaker to next generation
Chang also said that while Taipei's ties with Beijing have cooled since last ... about taking on South Korea's Samsung Electronics over cutting-edge semiconductor technology. "There is no way to be sure [that we still stay ahead]. We try our best. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese and Indian business groups sign letters of intent
Taipei, Oct. 12 (CNA) Taiwan's Chinese National Federation ... secretary of India's Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology and FICCI representative Manish Sharma. Taiwan's Deputy Economic Affairs Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) said at ... ( read original story ...)
Largan and the 8-Lens iPhone, According to Bernstein
Interestingly, the technology of the iPhone continues to evolve ... He illustrates the lenses with the graphic shown up top. Large shares rose 4% in Taipei trading to close at 5,635 Taiwan Dollars. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s IT sector pushes global envelope, wins WCIT awards
held recently in Taipei, Taiwan. The national ICT industry association of Malaysia, PIKOM, led a delegation of 71 business leaders - the largest foreign delegation attending the 21st WCIT 2017 - organised by World Information Technology & Services Alliance ... ( read original story ...)