Gogoro, a Taiwanese startup that specializes in battery-swapping technology, is in talks to go public through a merger with Poema Global Holdings Corp., a blank-check firm, according to people with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan makers increasingly immune to sharp TV panel price falls, says AUO chair
In October 2006, AUO further merged with Quanta Display Inc. to create a larger TFT-LCD manufacturer with 20% of the world's large-sized TFT-LCD market, forming the company as of today. Its panels are ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan science parks record over NT$1,712 billion in 1H21 revenue, says MOST
Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated combined revenues of NT$1,712.828 billion (US$61.28 billion) in first-half 2021, growing 25.20% on year, according ... ( read original story ...)
Ministries launch online disaster prevention expo
The exhibition, which runs through Oct. 10, is aimed at encouraging schools of all levels to pay attention to campus safety, as well as the promotion of disaster prevention education, the education ... ( read original story ...)
VIA unveils VIA Mobile360 Heavy Equipment Safety System at MINEXPO® 2021
Leverages smart sensor fusion technology combining camera detection with mmWave radar sensors to provide vehicle operators with real-time visual and audio alerts of potential safety threats ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Supplier TSMC To Build Advanced Plant In Taiwan To Address Chip Shortage
Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) chip supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE: TSM) is planning to build an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility in ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung to defend top spot in semiconductor sales in Q3: Report
Samsung Electronics is expected to defend its top spot in global semiconductor sales in the third quarter of the year, on the back of a strong memory .. ( read original story ...)
TSMC to build advanced chip plant in southern Taiwan
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's biggest contract chipmaker, is looking to build an advanced plant in south Taiwan as part of a $100 billion expansion to address the unprecedented ... ( read original story ...)
A self-made billionaire’s quest to save Evergrande
Photo: Bloomberg “China’s property developers — and their creditors — appear to be approaching a reckoning,” analysts at Capital Economics Ltd said in a note. They warned that Evergrande is “close to ... ( read original story ...)
Richard D. Fisher Jr. On Taiwan: Taiwan can prevail over the near-term maximum danger
Taiwan is now entering a period of maximum danger from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) due to an accelerating Chinese military challenge now emboldened by a ... ( read original story ...)
Global chip shortage could affect gadget prices in 2022; impact on Samsung folding phones unclear
SINGAPORE - The global chip shortage is expected to affect the prices and availability of mobile phones and computers, especially next year, according to brands and analysts.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon pours 5 inches of rain on Taiwan, heads for Shanghai
Typhoon Chanthu drenched Taiwan with heavy rain Sunday as the storm’s center passed the island’s east coast heading for Shanghai. On the Chinese mainland, the government ... ( read original story ...)
The 2021 Taiwan International Balloon Festival ends in great success
September 10, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time TAITUNG, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 10 September 2021 - The 2021 Taiwan International Balloon Festival has entered it's 11th year this year. In the ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon gains force as it heads toward Taiwan
A strong typhoon skirted past most of the Philippines on Friday but appeared to be gaining strength as it headed directly for Taiwan this weekend, forecasters said. ( read original story ...)
The world’s cheapest 5G smartphone can teach us a lot about the future of the mobile industry
It only seemed like yesterday that 5G was first demoed ( we had a sneak peak at the technology back in 2015) and yet, just a few years after it was rolled out and the first handsets went on sale, the ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch lifts Taiwan’s credit rating to ‘AA’ from ‘AA-’
Fitch Ratings Ltd yesterday upgraded Taiwan’s sovereign credit rating to “AA” from “AA-” with a stable outlook, as the nation has gained in economic stability, external finances and fiscal prudence ... ( read original story ...)