Acer, ASUS, Delta and ITRI to Speak on ICT Innovation at CES 2016
The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will make its debut at CES 2016 in Las Vegas hand with Taiwanese brands Acer, ASUS, Delta and ITRI, Taiwan's largest and one of the world's leading high-tech applied research institutions, will speak on the region’s innovation at a January 7 press conference at LVCC, South Hall Connector, S227 A...
TSMC and UMC see Jump in Chip Sales in 2016
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chip sales of world’s two major contract chip makers, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Co. (UMC) are expected to increase thanks to the expansion of new capacity, and the new market trend — more smartphone brands’ decision to begin developing their own in-house mobile application processor chips...
Acer Announces Successful Year-end Deals
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer announced that its Black Friday deals in Pan America and Singles Day promotions in China saw 25% unit growth year-on-year. In the United States, Acer’s total U.S. Black Friday unit sales during the week of November 23 increased by more than 25% year-on-year (YoY)...
Robots to Reside in more than 1 in 10 American Households by 2020
New data from Juniper Research has forecast that over 1 in 10 American households will own a consumer robot by the end of the decade, up from under 1 in 25 this year. At this early stage in the market, shipments are expected to be dominated by so-called ‘task’ oriented robots assigned to take over household chores, such as lawn mowing or vacuum cleaning...
SoftBank, Bharti, Foxconn to Develop a 350MW Solar Plant in India
SB Energy, a three way joint venture between SoftBank Group Corp. (“SoftBank”), Bharti Enterprises Limited (“Bharti”) and Foxconn Technology Group (“Foxconn”), won the NTPC bid to develop a 350MW solar plant under the Phase-II, Batch-II, Tranche-I of National Solar Mission at a 25-year tariff of Rs...
Taiwan Lacks of the Service-Oriented Platform for VR, AR
TAIPEI, Taiwan — As smartphone sales in the world’s biggest smartphone market — China have fallen for the first time as the market reaches saturation, high hopes pinned on VR, AR technologies and devices would be a crucial growth driver in the future...