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iPhone 11 sales beat market expectations in Taiwan; robust sales expected in the coming months
Initial sales of Apple’s iPhone 11 lineup in Taiwan have beat market expectation and are expected to continue enjoying robust sales…
Foxconn’s Terry Gou quits Taiwan’s KMT, paving way for independent presidential bid
Terry Gou, the founder of Apple supplier Foxconn, quit Taiwan’s main opposition party on Thursday…
Apple is developing rooftop solar in Taiwan for soy sauce facility
Apple Inc. is developing rooftop solar arrays with Taiwan’s Wan Ja Shan Brewery Co., best known for its popular soy sauce…
Trump admin tariff threats spur exodus of manufacturers from China
Electronics makers are shifting manufacturing from China in order to side-step Trump administration tariffs…
Morgan Stanley: Apple has multiple options to lower potential import tariff impact
Morgan Stanley analysts believe that Apple will take multiple steps to mitigate tariffs on Chinese imports to the United States, including employing non-Chinese assemblers and suppliers…
China-friendly Taiwan mayor beats Foxconn’s Terry Gou in opposition’s presidential primary
A China-friendly mayor in Taiwan on Monday won the opposition party’s nomination for the 2020 presidential election, beating Foxconn founder Terry Gou…
Gene Munster: Timing of Apple production shift out of China is suspicious
Loup Ventures Managing Partner Gene Munster discusses Apple Inc.’s possible production shift out of China…
U.S.-China trade deal or not, Apple has reasons to cut Chinese manufacturing exposure
Though trade tensions might be the immediate catalyst behind Apple’s reported efforts to explore moving a meaningful portion of iPhone production out of China…
Foxconn founder Terry Gou urges Apple to move production out of China
The billionaire founder of Apple Inc.’s largest supplier asked the U.S. company to move part of its sprawling production chain from China to neighboring Taiwan…
Apple looks willing to help struggling iPhone-display maker Japan Display
Japan Display Inc., which makes liquid-crystal display panels for the iPhone XR, is running out of cash…
Apple Store Xinyi A13 opens in Taipei, Taiwan
Apple opened Apple Xinyi A13 in Taiwan today, welcoming thousands of customers in the bustling Xinyi district of Taipei…
Apple Xinyi A13 opens Saturday in Taipei
Apple Xinyi A13 will open Saturday in Taipei’s bustling Xinyi district. At Apple’s latest store in Taiwan, customers can explore…
Apple supplier Japan Display gets $729 million lifeline as Apple agrees to wait for money owed
Japan Display also on Thursday said “a client” to which it owed money had agreed to halving the pace of repayment…
Chinese-Taiwanese group to delay bailout funding for Apple supplier Japan Display
A Chinese-Taiwanese group is delaying an up to 80 billion yen ($729.33 million) investment planned…
Why Samsung and Apple’s X-class iPhone OLED screens are too expensive to fix
OLED displays are complicated, delicate creatures. OLED displays contain an ultra-thin layer of…
After meeting with President Trump, Foxconn’s Terry Gou to visit Wisconsin
Foxconn billionaire chairman Terry Gou has met United States President Donald Trump…
Rescue of Apple supplier Japan Display leaves Japan red-faced
Japan Display’s rescue is an embarrassing necessity for Tokyo…
Apple supplier Japan Display agrees to $2.1 billion bailout
A Chinese-Taiwanese group will take control of Apple Inc supplier Japan Display…
China calls out Apple for ‘incorrect’ references to Taiwan and Hong Kong
One of China’s top government-linked think tanks has called out Apple Inc…
Apple’s iPhone XR was Taiwan’s top-selling smartphone in November
In a new supply chain report published today we learn that Apple managed…
Chinese raise ruckus over Apple’s iPhone presentation that mentions Taiwan and Hong Kong
A publicity event for Apple’s new smartphones that referred to ‘Hong Kong,’ ‘Taiwan’ and ‘China’ as separate markets…
Qualcomm reaches settlement in Taiwan anti-trust case
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm Inc will settle an anti-trust case with Taiwanese regulators for about $93 million…
Apple’s China-friendly censorship crashed iPhones; bug now fixed
Last April, while security researcher Patrick Wardle was attending the RSA security conference in San Francisco…
Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) launches in four more countries
Apple today has released the Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE support in…
What if China bans Apple to retaliate for U.S. sanctions against Huawei, ZTE?
During Apple’s most recent financial earnings call in February, CEO Tim Cook said that the U.S. company…
Why a curved-screen iPhone is a great idea
Apple is working on – or at least considering – a curved screen iPhone…
Apple reportedly prepping game-changing technologies and features for future iPhones
As the smartphone industry struggles to deliver positive volume growth, Apple appears more willing than ever…
PlayNitride to setup a $17 million micro-LED production facility, reportedly in talks with Apple
PlayNitride aims to produce micro LEDs, display modules and panels at its new facility at Hsinchu…
Apple needs to rethink how to clean up their supply chain
Apple Inc. needs to do better…
Inventec begins initial shipments of Apple’s long-awaited HomePod
Inventec Corp, one of the two assemblers for Apple Inc’s HomePod, has started shipping the US company’s…
Workers describe noxious hazards at Apple supplier Catcher Technology’s China factory
At a Catcher Technology Co. manufacturing complex in the Chinese industrial city of Suqian…
iPhone ‘disappointment’ hammers suppliers, fuels Taiwan outflows
Apple Inc.’s latest products are getting a thumbs down, at least by investors…
Apple shipments on track despite Taiwan blackout, suppliers say
Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs Lee Chih-kung apologized and tendered his resignation on Tuesday…
Apple signs two-year contract with Samsung for up to 92 million OLED iPhone displays
Apple reportedly has signed a two-year contract with Samsung Display for the supply…
It’s Apple vs. President Trump in Taiwan, and Apple is winning so far
Apple Inc. and U.S. President Donald Trump are going head-to-head for influence…
Sharp increases OLED-investment plan to $878 million as Apple’s next iPhone to feature OLED
Sharp Corp. is looking to spend some ¥100 billion ($878 million) in an expanded plan to build organic light-emitting diode displays…
Foxconn manager indicted for stealing 5,700 iPhones, worth $1.56 million
A former senior manager at Taiwan’s technology giant Foxconn has been indicted for stealing and selling 5,700 iPhones…
Taiwan firms enter supply chain for ‘iPhone 8’
In addition to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Chipbond Technology and MJC Probe…
Apple quietly makes big move in the world’s third largest economy
Having seen positive results from its initial deals, Apple has several more countries in the near-term pipeline…
Apple to open first retail store in Taiwan
Apple Inc is planning to open its first Apple Store in Taiwan, a move that comes after the U.S. technology giant…
Apple sells 30-year U.S. dollar bond in Taiwan to raise over $1 billion in debt
Apple Inc sold a 30-year U.S. dollar bond in Taiwan at a yield of 4.15 percent, sources said on Tuesday…
