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Microsoft's rise
Microsoft in 1975, jointly established by the buddy Paul Allen and Bill Gates, 1981, Bill Gates completed the first version of MS-DOS and IBM's first PC sync to launch, through the success of MS-DOS, Microsoft rolled out a lot of popular software, in addition to focusing on compatibility between products, attention to long-term goals of the policy on in software development, this is the reason why Microsoft continues to retain market.
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China Factory Explosion Maybe the Last Push for Full Automatic Production (2014.08.07)
TAIPEI, Taiwan- Few days ago, factory in Kunshan exploded. Caused at least 70 dead and 200 injured. This makes some factories tend to use robot in production line.
In 2011, Foxconn’s factory in Chengdu also exploded. Caused 3 dead and 61 injured |
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Storage Market in India Declines Sharply In Q4 2013 Against a Positive Growth For CY 2013 (2014.08.07)
According to International Data Corporation (IDC), India Storage market saw a significant Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) decline (in vendor revenues) in Q4 2013.
However, considering a steep increase in Q4 2012 due to specific deals, this decline may not be a serious threat to the market |
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Taiwanese Consumers Search for Product Reviews Before Buying (2014.08.06)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC) carried out the “Consumer Demands for Product Reviews through Online Searches” survey and found that up to 81% of consumers habitually use Internet searches to look for information about public reviews of products before making purchases |
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The Gross Output of Semiconductor Industry Reaches a Record High (2014.08.06)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — As the demand of mobile devices keep rising high, the Ministry of Economic Affairs forcasted that from January to May the gross output of semiconductor is NT$603 billion dollars, increased 14.2 percent year on year |
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Taiwanese Firms Help Xiaomi to Beat up Samsung in China (2014.08.06)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Generally speaking, the R&D ability of China's handset firms fall behind to Japan, America, and South Korea, but with the back up of Taiwanese components firms that help Xiaomi to beat up Samsung in China. The SoC chipset from MediaTek, OEM/ODM of Foxconn, and optical lens from Largan Precision Co |
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Come and Check if Your iPhone 5 Needs Call-Back (2014.08.05)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Consumer Protection Committee (CPC), Executive Yuan, has negotiated with Apple to offer replacement for some older iPhone 5 smartphones with flawed iPhone 5 Sleep/Wake Button. The firm failed to reveal the number of units shipped with the faulty mechanism but promised its customers a quick fix for the problem |
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Haydale Announces Asia-Pacific Marketing Agreement with planarTECH LLC (2014.08.05)
Haydale has announced a major marketing agreement with planarTECH LLC (planarTECH) to accelerate the commercial application of its conductive inks, graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs), carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and other high performance nanomaterial systems |
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HTC, Asus, and Xiaomi Expand Cell Phone Market Strategy in India (2014.08.05)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－According to Taiwan media reports, India, where the smart phone market is currently in a period of growth, has already become a key location for development by HTC, Asus, and Xiaomi, and they are predicted to introduce more products locally |
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Viewing Computex from the Background of Taiwanese Industry (2014.08.04)
When COMPUTEX 2014 dropped the curtain, some figures believed that there were not many new ideas. At the same time, they also believed that the problems in previous years’ exhibitions still existed. However, although different voices are saying different things, Taipei Computer Association (TCA) Deputy Director-General Zhang Li has another perspective |
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NEXCOM KPPC 1812 Targeting IoT Applications and More (2014.08.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — NEXCOM has released the Kiosk Panel PC KPPC 1812 to help build a smart future-proof kiosk that can evolve with changing needs of retail and hospitality industries. Moreover, NEXCOM is confident in becoming the top two robot controller firm in Taiwan |
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President Ma: 4G Users to Reach 10 Million in 2016 (2014.07.31)
TAIEPI, Taipei－ When President Ma Ying-jeou on Tuesday attended “The Big Future of 4G” summit he expressed his complete commitment to developing 4G networking in Taiwan adding that the original goal of reaching 10 million users in 2017 with 90% 4G coverage has been moved forward and instead will have been reached by the time he leaves office in May 2016 |
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Connected Vehicle Survey Reveals Safety and Convenience Critical to Consumer (2014.07.31)
Accroding to a new report of IDC Manufacturing Insights showed that consumers are looking for safety and convenience but aren't necessarily able to value the improvements connected vehicles can deliver. 53.8% of consumers don't think they will have connected vehicle capabilities in their next vehicle because they won't be able to afford it, don't want it, or don't think they should pay for it |
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HTC Sees Q3 Revenue Continued Decline (2014.07.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — HTC held its online investor conference today, and has forecasted that revenue in Q3 will likely decline. The company braces for a leaner quarter after sales of its flagship phone the One M8 begin to taper off after a strong second quarter |
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Production Issues Restrict Apple’s Sapphire Cover the Newest iPhone Release (2014.07.30)
Despite Apple’s plans of launching the iPhone 6 in late 2014, optical demands in handheld devices failed to generate price upticks in the sapphire substrate industry, according to LEDinside, a research subdivision of market-research organization TrendForce |
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InFocus Launches 4G Flagship Smartphone M810 (2014.07.30)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — InFocus, which is a close OEM/ODM partner of Foxconn group, unveiled its 4G LTE flagship smartphone M810 in Taiwan. InFocus has penetrated in Taiwan's smartphone market for one year, according to a market research institute GfK that InFocus ranked in top five in terms of handset unit sale in June |
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OVUM: Analytics and Loyalty to Drive Mobile Payments Growth (2014.07.28)
Mobile proximity payments have to date proven lacklustre and despite hundreds of millions spent on developing these platforms, consumer take-up remains virtually non-existent. While the reasons for this are many, the application of loyalty rewards and benefits via the digital wallet is now seen by many as potentially the killer app that will help to finally ignite the long simmering mobile proximity payment market, according to OVUM |
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Taking Science Out of the Classroom (2014.07.25)
A new wave of creativity is emerging from the world of the natural sciences, one that washes away the old image of science as staid and boring, replacing it with enthusiasm and enjoyment.
Making your own pinhole camera; learning about astronomy at a planetarium; constructing devices from electronic building blocks |
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HTC's Leakage of Smart Watch in an Internet CF (2014.07.24)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — More and more smartphone CFs debuted on the Internet, recently, HTC's smart watch was leaked in its Internet CF, which has a metallic body. Moreover, before Apple unveiled iPhone 6, Samsaung satirized Apple too late to roll out big-screen handset |
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Cavium, Quortus Team for Rapid Public Safety, Emergency and Military Deployments (2014.07.22)
Cavium announced a partnership to embed Quortus’ software Evolved Packet Core (EPC) on Cavium’s OCTEON Fusion family of System-on-Chip (SoC) processors for small cell base stations. The combination of Cavium’s OCTEON Fusion processors, LTE stack software and low power, low cost eNodeB designs with Quortus’ EPC software turns small cells into extremely-portable, standalone rapidly-deployable mobile networks |
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Xiaomi's Mi4 launches, Taiwanese Supply Chains Smile (2014.07.22)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Xiaomi, has long been considered as “Apple of China”, according to data firm Canalys, Xiaomi became the world's sixth-largest smartphone vendor in the Q1 of 2014. It unveiled on Tuesday its lastest flagship Mi4 smartphone in Beijing, aimed at the premium handset market dominated by Apple and Samsung |
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