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Wednesday 3 October 2018
CHPT denies involvement in alleged insider trading
Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) has maintained that it is not being investigated in an alleged insider trading case involving its largest shareholder Chunghwa Investment.
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Machvision posts record 3Q18 revenues
Automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment specialist Machvision saw its third-quarter revenues climb to a record high of NT$965 million (US$31.6 million), representing a whopping...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Foxconn commits support for chipmaking industry in Shandong
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has teamed up with China's Jinan municipal government to set up a CNY3.75 billion (US$545.9 million) investment fund to boost the...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Forum explores ways to create smart medicine ecosystems in Taiwan
While tech innovations have kept driving medical innovations, Taiwan can move to build smart medicine ecosystems by applying 5G and AI technologies to promote new-generation telecare...
Monday 1 October 2018
Taiwan gearing up to build world-class AI development ecosystem
Taiwan's cabinet-level Board of Science and Technology has recently set up a preparatory panel for enforcing an "AI on Chip" pilot development project, seeking to pool forces from...
Monday 1 October 2018
Dassault upbeat about automotive applications
Europe-based Dassault Systemes, a 3D software designer, is optimistic about the business opportunities from the autonomous driving system and electric vehicle market, according to...
Monday 1 October 2018
MobiX plans listing in Taiwan
MobiX, which runs B2B2C online shopping platform pcone.com.tw, plans to list on Taiwan's emerging stock market in 2019 and on its over-the-counter bourse in 2020.
Monday 1 October 2018
IDMs keen to develop advanced power devices with SiC, GaN
International IDMs including STMicrolectronics, Infineon and TI are aggressively developing power devices using third-generation compound semiconductor materials silicon carbide (SiC)...
Friday 28 September 2018
Taiwan gearing up to net annual IC output value of NT$3 trillion by 2021
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) is aggressively moving to pool cross-domain academic forces to help the semiconductor sector break through bottlenecks seen in the...
Friday 28 September 2018
Startups must be innovative in serving customers, says Facebook executive
What counts most for innovation startups lies not in business models but in how to serve customers, and therefore startups must work hard to find ways to solve problems for customers...
Thursday 27 September 2018
IC packaging equipment maker GMM eyes robust performances for 2018
Taiwan-based IC packaging equipment supplier Gallant Micro Machining (GMM) is expected to see its 2018 revenues and profits rebound to high levels recorded in 2016 after experiencing...
Wednesday 26 September 2018
HTC to launch blockchain-powered Exodus on schedule
HTC will launch its first blockchain-powered smartphone, the HTC Exodus, on schedule, with plans to start taking pre-orders in October and delivering the gadget in December 2018,...
Tuesday 25 September 2018
Chipmakers to gain from robust demand for smart voice-based devices
MediaTek is likely to land handsome orders for smart voice service chipsets from Amazon as the web giant is extending its built-in Alexa smart voice software to a variety of devices...
Friday 21 September 2018
AP Memory gearing up for transformation
AP Memory will be executing its business transformation between the fourth quarter of 2018 and first-half 2019, as the company is looking to improve its gross margin and profit performance,...
Thursday 20 September 2018
Alibaba to set up new semiconductor firm to develop own chips
China e-commerce giant Alibaba has disclosed plans to set up a new semiconductor company to focus on customized AI chips and embedded processors to support Alibaba's growing cloud...