Aces to Merger with MEC to Expand Connectors Scope
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Aces to merger with MEC in views to expand connectors scope, Aces said that the mergers and acquisitions with MEC is going to help them to get industrial power cord, automotive, and high-end consumer electronics' connectors technology and employees...
China Factory Explosion Maybe the Last Push for Full Automatic Production
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...
Taiwanese Consumers Search for Product Reviews Before Buying
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...
The Gross Output of Semiconductor Industry Reaches a Record High
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...
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...