With the availability of the two models, the vendor aims to ramp up its share in the local mid-tier smartphone market to 30%, up from 25% currently, according to Randy Lee, deputy general manager of mobile communications business unit, Samsung Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
ChipMOS to Present at Credit Suisse’s 2018 Greater China Technology and Internet Conference
HSINCHU, Taiwan, Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC ... ("OSAT"), today announced that it will present at Credit Suisse's 2018 Greater China Technology and Internet Conference, in Hong Kong on Wednesday, January 10 and Thursday, January ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek may return to flagship-smartphone chip market in 2H18
Taiwan-based IC design house MediaTek's Helio X series flagship smartphone chipsets are expected to stage a comeback in the second half of 2018 at the earliest to brace for the advent of the 5G technology era, while continuing tapping the midrange and high ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp Aquos S3 receives certification in Taiwan
The new smartphone has been certified by NCC, Taiwan’s certification body. As per the NCC certification listing, the Sharp Aquos S3 carries a model number of FS8032. It also shows that the device will feature a vertically dual camera and a rear-mounted ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp Aquos S3 reveives certification in Taiwan
The new smartphone has been certified by NCC, Taiwan’s certification body. As per the NCC certification listing, the Sharp Aquos S3 carries a model number of FS8032. It also shows that the device will feature a vertically dual camera and a rear-mounted ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei comes bottom in property outlook rankings for region: survey
property developers, real estate agencies, mortgage providers and financial consultants, PwC said. PwC Taiwan said as Taipei is the most watched property market in Taiwan, the results show investors remain downbeat about the property market in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Data transmission skyrockets on New Year’s Eve
Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Data transmission exploded in Taiwan on New Year's Eve on Sunday, with the country's three largest telecommunications companies recording abrupt surges in data transmission during nationwide countdown parties that rang in 2018. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stages sci-tech show, promoting AI development
The island's scientific and technological affairs authorities have recently announced an investment of 16 billion new Taiwan dollars ($537 million) to develop AI technology in the coming five years. The plan includes constructing AI research centers and ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek eyes US expansion, beyond China, smartphones
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's MediaTek, the world's no.2 mobile chip provider after Qualcomm, said it would expand its footprint in the U.S. and seek growth beyond smartphones and China, its largest market in 2018. The remarks by Rick Tsai, co-chief executive of ... ( read original story ...)
State-run Chunghwa Struggles With Taiwan’s Surging Data Use
Nearly all of Taiwan enjoys 4G network coverage, and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the global industry organization, anticipates that 5G technology will be introduced to the market as early as 2020. Mobile internet access employs ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to open national pavilion at CES 2018
CES is one of the largest consumer electronics shows in the world. At a news conference, Science and Technology Minister Chen Liang-gee (陳良基) said Taiwan's delegation will be made up of 32 representatives from local start-up companies. In addition ... ( read original story ...)
Oppo A75 & A75s launched in Taiwan with 6-inch bezel-less display
Oppo A75 and Oppo A75s have been announced in Taiwan with 6.0-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with 2.5D curved tempered glass protection. Oppo China has launched two new mid-tier smartphones called Oppo A75 and Oppo A75s in Taiwan. These smartphones are almost ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone sales rebound in Taiwan in November; Apple iPhone dominates with top five bestselling models
“Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market expanded 11.88% on month and 3.17% on year to a nine-month high of 650,000 units in November, according to data compiled by local retail channels,” Max Wang and Steve Shen report for Digitimes. “Powered by ... ( read original story ...)
Manufacturers cautious in November but property sellers upbeat
The TIER's sub-index for the property market hit a 55-month high, however, after a significant rebound in residential and commercial housing transactions in the six largest cities in Taiwan in November, the organization said. TIER, one of the leading ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone sales rebound in Taiwan in November
Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market expanded 11.88% on month and 3.17% on year to a nine-month high of 650,000 units in November, according to data compiled by local retail channels. Powered by strong sales of iPhone 8 and iPhone X devices, Apple ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Nanya Completes Own 20nm 8GB DDR4 DRAM | CTIMES
Taiwan has great semiconductor technology. However, in the memory market, Taiwan lacks the economic scale to compete effectively against Samsung, SK Hynix (South Korean), and Micron (US). DDR4 DRAM technology is the latest RAM technology. "DDR4 is the best ... ( read original story ...)