Taiwanese Firms Help Xiaomi to Beat up Samsung in China
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...
Come and Check if Your iPhone 5 Needs Call-Back
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...
The Price of LCD Panel to go up in the Q3
TAIPEI, Taiwan — According to the LCD market research firm WitsView, the production capacity of monitor panel is squeezed by TV, NB, and other products so that the supply in the quarter three will be decreased 9.2 percent comparing that of in the quarter two, which makes the price to go up...
Haydale Announces Asia-Pacific Marketing Agreement with planarTECH LLC
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...
HTC, Asus, and Xiaomi Expand Cell Phone Market Strategy in India
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...
Q4 Will be the hot Season of Wireless Charger IC
TAIPEI, Taiwan — More and more companies have stepped into the field of wireless charger IC and planned to put it into mass production in the fourth quarter, including ENE Technology Inc., Holtek Semiconductor Inc., and Generalplus is going to unveil new wireless charger IC that the conversion efficiency rate to reach 80 percent...