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Morris Chang:Not Rule Out Hiring a Foreign CEO (2013.12.05) |
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【Taipei,Taiwan】 According to Taiwan’s media, Morris Chang, President of TSMC, will resign in the next ten years and he has put it on file to choose the candidate from either one of the current CEO or overseas CEO.
The 83-years-old President Chang responded to Taiwan’s media that he will not step down until the end of this term... |
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TSMC and Synopsys Expand Cooperation to 16 nm (2013.12.05) |
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【Taipei , Taiwan】 Synopsys announced Laker custom design solutions have adopted by TSMC 16 nm FinFET Design Rule Manual (DRM) 0.5 version certification, and will also be included in the TSMC 16 nm interoperable process design kit ( iPDK) ... |
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Nuvoton Selects Movea for Windows 8.1 and Android Devices (2013.12.05) |
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【Hsinchu, Taiwan】 Movea, announced its collaboration with Nuvoton to incorporate Movea’s SmartMotion technology into the NPCF204U stand-alone sensor hub family and the NPCF28Bx family of integrated ECs. The integration ... |
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Chinese Solar PV Product Export Value Reduced by 8.5% in 3Q 2013 (2013.12.04) |
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【Taipei,Taiwan】 According to MIC, Chinese Solar PV Product export value reduced by 8.5% in 3Q 2013 because of European Union safeguard activities.
MIC pointed out that European Union safeguard activities like anti-dumping and anti-subsidy had forced Chinese solar PV (Photovoltaic) makers to fast clear their inventories before April 2013; as a result... |
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ITU achieves major breakthrough in audio standards (2013.12.03) |
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【Geneva】 ITU has announced a draft Recommendation for next-generation ‘immersive’ and ‘personalized’ audio systems for television and radio.
Audio is an essential part of the television experience, as the quality and ‘perception’ of sound enhances the image on screen... |
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2H’Nov DRAM Contract Prices Raise for Yield Rate Issues (2013.12.03) |
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According to DRAMeXchange, the 2H13 DRAM prices were initially expected to weaken due to SK Hynix's gradual recovery from the fire accident and the sluggish demand in the market. However, with one of the first tier PC DRAM makers experiencing various shipment delays and resorting to other DRAM manufacturers for orders, the 2H'Nov contract prices experienced a positive turnaround... |
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W&W Exhibit Sophisticated 3D printing for Jewelry Production (2013.12.02) |
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( Taipei , Taiwan ) Not only toys and dolls, 3d printing can also be used in the design of precision. W&W Co., INC exhibited ASIGA high resolution 3D printer on IT Month in Taiwan, can print out a chair smaller than a dollar coin, showing fine molding technology for 3D printing... |
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Taiwan manufacturer Introduced Low-Cost High-End Phablet, Foxconn OEM (2013.12.02) |
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( Taipei , Taiwan ) Palit Group, an Taiwan based company ,announced its entry into the smartphone market on Monday, and introduced the first low-cost 6.3” smartphone-GALAPAD S6. The phone uses the MediaTek quad-core processors, and producted by Foxconn, pricing only at USD$ 270... |
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Wearable Device Market Budding, Smartwatch Come First (2013.12.02) |
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(Taipei, Taiwan) wearable device is considered an mainstream of consumer products in the future, while Taiwan's IT Month exhibition especially set up a wearable devices area to display variety of smartwatches, so that people can actually experience the wearable devices, through a personal trial, can choose the most suitable wearable product for their own use... |
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TSMC Morris Chang Play Host to Chen Deming (2013.11.30) |
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(Taipei, Taiwan) Association for relations across the Taiwan straits Chairman Chen Deming on Thursday visited TSMC 14th factory, hosted by Morris Chang, Chairman of TSMC, who also made a brief speech for the Chen’s delegation... |
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Asia Pacific Metrology Organization General Assembly Returned to Taipei (2013.11.29) |
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( Taipei, Taiwan ) The Asia Pacific Metrology Programme (APMP) held in Taipei on November 24 to 29, which is once again back to Taipei since 1999. The participants of the General Assembly included Australia , Japan, Australia , South Korea other 30 economies , more than 300 domestic and foreign experts to participate in the conference... |
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Compal,Compal Communications Merger (2013.11.28) |
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(Taipei , Taiwan) Compal Electronics announced the completed the first phase of the acquisition of outstanding common stock, Compal currently holds 90.39% stake of Compal Communications , the second phase of the acquisition will be cash merger... |
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HP, Dell and Sony Accounted for 50% of Taiwan's Foreign Purchase (2013.11.28) |
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(Taipei, Taiwan) According to MIC survey that foreign purchases in Taiwan in 2013 amounted to approximately USD$ 91.7 billion, Hewlett-Packard, Dell and Sony ranked the top three, total purchase amount up to about USD$ 45 billion almost 50% of total foreign purchases... |
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Gartner :Smart Watches Will Not Dominate the Holiday Season (2013.11.28) |
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Despite the hype surrounding smart watches, they are unlikely to be featured on many consumers' holiday wish lists this year, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner said that premium pricing paired with an unclear value proposition will steer consumers' spending toward tablets and fitness bands, leading to lackluster sales of smart watches this holiday season... |
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HTC announce New DESIRE Series Smartphones (2013.11.27) |
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( Taipei, Taiwan ) HTC release four new smartphone of HTC Desire series , and cooperate with telecom carriers to launch affordable charges , so that consumers can have a high standard , but to meet various needs.
HTC Desire 700 dual sim equip with quad-core processor and 5” screen ... |
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Stan Shih: Acer Will Not Privatize (2013.11.27) |
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(Taipei, Taiwan) Stan Shih, new Chairman of Acer, stated on Tuesday that, Acer’s new business model will be modified clearly in the next two months and will be responsible for their shareholders without bowing out of stock market like DELL... |
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Touch Screen Penetration in Notebook PCs Modest, But on the Rise (2013.11.27) |
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(Santa Clara, California) Touch-panel notebook PC shipments will reach 19.8 million units, or 11 percent penetration, in 2013. By 2017, touch-panel penetration is expected to reach nearly 40 percent (64.2 million units) according to the new NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report
During the first half of 2013 (1H’13), global shipments of notebook PCs with touch screens reached 6... |
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MediaTek Target CPU Market , Call for Cross-Strait Cooperation (2013.11.26) |
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Ming-Kai Tsai, President of MediaTek, said on Monday that Taiwan has international competitive advantage in the field of brand, semi-conductor technology and market scale and mainland china does as well. Thus, the two sides can cooperate to develop new-styled CPU... |
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