The shortage stems from a confluence of factors as carmakers, which shut plants during the COVID-19 pandemic last year, compete against the sprawling consumer electronics industry for chip supplies. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: A billion for every chip-maker who ‘makes in India,’ sources say
India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country as it seeks to build on its smartphone assembly industry and strengthen its ... ( read original story ...)
Delta Electronics completes first smart factory
Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics has upgraded a plant in Taiwan to a smart factory based on 5G private network through cooperation with Far EasTone ... ( read original story ...)
COMPUTEX Taipei cancels onsite exhibition for 2021 event, now an online event
The Taipei International Information Technology Show a.k.a. COMPUTEX Taipei is a computer show that is held annually in Taiwan. It is one of the biggest computer trade shows in the world, and just ... ( read original story ...)
EDITORIAL: The importance of space technology
Space technology development is an increasingly important and emerging ... Local media interpreted the flights as Beijing’s angry response to a memorandum of understanding Taipei and Washington signed ... ( read original story ...)
‘US-China trade war leads Beijing to steal Taiwan’s tech, talent’
The ongoing trade war between China and the United States is pushing Beijing to step up its efforts in stealing technology and poaching talent from ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei’s grip on China market softens blow of US crackdown
TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies' dominance of ... The strength of Huawei's business in China even helped its global share of the telecom equipment market to rise from 31% in 2019 to 33% in 2020. ( read original story ...)
China pushed to ‘poach’ Taiwan’s semiconductor technology, talent by US-China trade war, economy minister says
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said China’s trade war with the United States had created new risks for its semiconductor industry from the ‘red supply chain’ – a reference to the colour of China ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan puts QDR priority on offsets and self-reliance
Taiwan’s newly issued defence policy has outlined a requirement for the island to lean on defence offsets to support its industrial and technology capability advancements. The 2021 Quadrennial Defense ... ( read original story ...)
US trade war pushing China to steal tech, talent, Taiwan says
Washington has taken aim at China's tech industry during the bitter trade dispute, putting sanctions on firms including telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies Ltd, saying they are a threat to ... ( read original story ...)
US trade war pushing China to steal tech and talent, Taiwan says
US trade war is pushing Beijing to step up its efforts to steal technology and poach talent from Taiwan to boost China's ... ( read original story ...)
China stealing tech, talent due to trade war: Taiwan
The China-US trade war is pushing Beijing to step up its efforts to steal technology and poach talent from Taiwan to boost the mainland's ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC rumored to increase price by 25 percent; could lead to increased smartphone pricing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s leading contract chipset manufacturer, was recently rumored to increase its pricing by 15 percent because of the on-going chip shortage. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan operators taking 5G to the tech sector
In one of the most high-profile projects, Chunghwa Telecom and Qualcomm deployed what they say is the world's first 5G mmWave smart factory for ASE Inc. in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, in December. The ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek led smartphone chipset market in 2020 with 27% market share: Report
MediaTek surprisingly dethroned Qualcomm as the world’s leading smartphone chipset vendor for the first time in the third quarter of 2020. Now, a new report claims that the Taiwan-based chipset maker ... ( read original story ...)
CIRC’s 5G autonomous drone solution to take off with CHT’s collaboration
With the impending arrival of the 5G generation in Taiwan, CIRC has developed its 5G autonomous drone solution that leverages Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)'s high-speed 5G connection to achieve remote ... ( read original story ...)