TSMC Applies for 12-inch Fab and Design Service Center in Nanjing, China
HSINCHU, Taiwan –TSMC today submitted an application to the Investment Commission of Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs for an investment project to build a wholly-owned 12-inch wafer manufacturing facility and a design service center in Nanjing, China...
Emerging Markets Drove Worldwide Smartphone Sales to 15.5% Growth in Q3
Continued demand for affordable smartphones in emerging markets drove worldwide sales of smartphones in the third quarter of 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 353 million units, a 15...
TrendForce Forecasts VR Market Value to Hit US$70 Billion in 2020
According to the latest estimation by global market research firm TrendForce, the total value of VR market (including hard- and software) will reach US$6.7 billion in 2016 and will proceed to skyrocket to US$70 billion in 2020...
Sony, Toshiba Sign Definitive Agreements for the Transfer of Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities
Based on the memorandum of understanding entered into between Sony Corporation and Toshiba Corporation on October 28, 2015, the parties today announced that they have signed definitive agreements to transfer to Sony and to Sony Semiconductor Corporation...
JPC Is Transforming into a CCDC Solution Provider
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Jess-Link Products Co. (JPC), has long been viewed as a connector and cable provider, however, the company has changed its business strategy by transforming into Cloud Computing Data Communication (CCDC) solutions provider...
Acer Forms an Cross-Industry Strategic Alliance to Assist the Island’s Agriculture Industry
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Acer Founder and former Chairperson Stan Shih on Thursday initiated a cross-industry strategic alliance to assist the nation’s agriculture industry to utilize Internet of Things applications. Shih stated that the company’s Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) cloud-computing platform could also enable farmers to store and analyze data...