Silicon Motion Technology Corp. (SIMO) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $25.9 million. The Hsinchu County, Taiwan-based company said it had ... ( read original story ...)
10 best phones not made in China
Sure, China assembles Apple's iPhone and many other popular smartphones, but lots of great handsets come from other places -- including South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and India. Curious to see what's ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek to Enable Cutting-edge AV1 Video Codec Technology on Android Smartphones
MediaTek has announced it will enable YouTube video streams using the cutting-edge AV1 video codec on the MediaTek Dimensity 1000 5G SoC. The MediaTek Dimensity 1000 is the world's first smartphone ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Got Talent: Why Taipei Needs to Capitalize On Its Assets
Taiwan’s near-term gains should not distract it from making these long-term investments in its future. It is not enough to count on trade diversion as a recipe for long-run economic competitiveness. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Was Having a Terrific U.S.-China Trade War Until Coronavirus Arrived
Taiwan’s comparative advantage in hardware is pivotal. But this, by itself, will not set Taiwan up for the industrial and technological challenges of the future. It needs to be prepared for life after ... ( read original story ...)
UMC Files Form 20-F for 2019 with US Securities and Exchange Commission
United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today filed its 2019 annual report on Form 20-F with the US Securities and Exchan ... ( read original story ...)
Better Buy: AMD vs. Taiwan Semiconductor
AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) and TSMC have both soundly outperformed the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index's 10% gain over the past 12 months. AMD's stock more than doubled as investors cheere ... ( read original story ...)
Can virtual nature be a good substitute for the great outdoors? The science says yes.
Covid-19 means we’re spending more time inside. Mesmerizing polygonal landscapes may be a good substitute for nature. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan pushes Australia to back World Health Organisation tilt
Taiwan has called on Australia to back its campaign to join the World Health Organisation, despite China's objections, arguing it has much to teach the world about tackling coronavirus. Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan makers gearing up for 0.3mm-thick vapor chamber shipments
Taiwan-based smartphone cooling module specialists are capable of producing vapor chambers with thickness of only 0.3mm and will begin shipping the cooling solutions for smartphones slated for launch ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus delays debut of Taiwan electronic ID card
Ministry of Interior says it can’t make cards in time for October release because of reliance on imported equipment. ( read original story ...)
Woo Gwa and Karen Hu attends the outdoors press conference of their TV show “Calling” in Taipei
Woo Gwa and Karen Hu attends the outdoors press conference of their TV show “Calling” in Taipei today. Woo Gwa is satisfied with Karen’s performance. “She makes great progress, I can give her 80 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 1Q20 international Internet bandwidth over 3,683Gbps
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 13 countries (including Hong Kong and Macau) reached total bandwidth of 3,683.153Gbps as of the end of first-quarter 2020, increasing 3.30% sequentially and 23 ... ( read original story ...)
CyCraft Technology Wins Multiple Gold 2020 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
CyCraft Technology, the fastest growing Cybersecurity firm in Asia, is excited to announce that the 2020 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards has recognized CyCraft as a gold winner, the highest award ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Taiwan Q1 GDP growth seen at 4-year low as pandemic hits tech exports
F or poll data click: reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=TWGDPP%3DECI Preliminary Q1 GDP seen at +1.6% y/y (prior qtr +3.31%) TAIPEI, April 27 (Reuters) - Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Higher Open Anticipated For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market rebounded strongly on Monday, one session after it had ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 80 points or 0.8 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now ... ( read original story ...)