The sudden shutdown of a power plant in southern Taiwan has caused power cuts that plunged 5.5 million households into darkness. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s main iPhone plant hit by power outage
A power blackout that affected 5 million households across Taiwan, also affected the science park where iPhone processor firm TSMC is based. ( read original story ...)
Major blackouts across Taiwan due to power plant failure
Many areas in Taiwan – including its capital, Taipei – were affected Thursday by power outages attributed to a breakdown in a power plant, state media reported. The blackouts were reported in Taipei, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s creaking power grid adds to worries over global chip supply
Taiwan saw regional blackouts across the island on Thursday in the latest sign its electrical grid is struggling to meet rising demands from technology manufacturers. ( read original story ...)
Beauty Software Maker Perfect Near $1 Billion SPAC Deal, Sources Say
Perfect Corp., an Asian startup that makes software for the beauty and fashion industries, is nearing a deal to go public by merging with U.S.-listed blank-check company Provident Acquisition Corp., ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Scrambles to Restore Power After Island-Wide Blackouts
Taiwan saw regional blackouts across the island Thursday in the latest sign its creaking electrical grid is struggling to meet rising demands for power from its technology manufacturers. A failure at ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan science parks rake in over NT$3,718 billion for 2021
Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated combined revenues of NT$3,718.088 billion (US$133.50 billion) in 2021, growing 22.81% on year, according to ... ( read original story ...)
HTC’s Next Premium Smartphone Will Be Built For The Metaverse
HTC will be making a return to the premium smartphone market, but this next phone will be built around the metaverse. ( read original story ...)
HTC “high-end smartphone” to launch in April, with a focus on the Metaverse
The Taiwanese electronic manufacturer HTC which used to be a prominent figure in the premium smartphone industry is planning on a comeback. According to a recent statement made by HTC’s general ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek is the top chip supplier for Android phones in the US
MediaTek has just announced that it has become the leading chip supplier for Android smartphones in the US. This announcement arrives along with the company’s plans for the future of its 5G chips. ( read original story ...)
TMY Technology Inc. Invited to Participate in the MWC 2022 Drone & Future Mobility Panel Session
TMT Technology Inc. (TMYTEK), a mmWave solution provider, has been invited to participate in the MWC 2022 Drone & Future Mobility panel session. Daniel Theander, Global Capital Operations & Innovation ... ( read original story ...)
With an eye on China, Taiwan will soon have laws on chip sector espionage
Economic spies” stealing or leaking tech secrets to mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau will face up to 12 years in jail and fines of up to NT$100 ... ( read original story ...)
Pegatron, ITRI showcase 5G energy-saving software at virtual MWC
Pegatron and the Taiwan government-affiliated Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) have jointly showcased a 5G private network energy-saving software at the virtual hall of the Mobile World ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek unveils new chipsets for premium 5G smartphones
Both the chips borrow the advanced technology from MediaTek's powerful flagship Dimensity 9000 platform and package it into the new Dimensity 8000 series which is built on the ultra-efficient TSMC 5nm ... ( read original story ...)
Live updates: Taiwan sends medical supplies to help Ukraine | Charlotte Observer
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan says it sent 27 tons worth of medical supplies to Ukraine via a flight to Germany late Monday. Foreign affairs ministry spokesperson Joanne Ou told reporters Tuesday that ... ( read original story ...)
GENEViSiO officially joins O-RAN Alliance to work toward more open mobile network
At the beginning of the year, GENEViSiO announced the good news of joining the O-RAN alliance; the worldwide leading professional community focused on the development of an open network in the mobile ... ( read original story ...)