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COMPUTEX 2018 Wants to Build Global Technology Ecosystems

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Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan: While COMPUTEX 2018 kicks off tomorrow, June 5th, the organizers today held an International Press Conference to highlight the features of the upcoming 5-day exhibition. The event was also used to announce the winners of this year’s COMPUTEX d&i awards. COMPUTEX 2018 is set to gather a total of 1,602 exhibitors from 30 countries, using 5,015 booths. InnoVEX meanwhile has recorded registrations from a total of 388 startups from 21 countries.

Innovative thinking is critical for enterprises to break free from constraints and expedite transformation. COMPUTEX d&i awards, in its 11th years, added 3 specialty awards in the categories of “IoT”, “Startups”, and “Applications & Solutions”. Among a total of 212 applications from 10 countries, 5 key criteria, including “Innovation and Elaboration”, “Functionality”, “Aesthetics”, “Responsibility” and “Positioning” were used to select 60 ground-breaking innovations. In particular, the “Systems + Mobile Communication” category garnered the most awards, including the following ten exceptional, innovative companies, namely BLEUJOUR, WINCOMM, Acer, Senor Tech, ASUS, ZOTAC, MSI, Cincoze, Dell and Lenovo.

All of the awarded products will be on display during COMPUTEX 2018 on the 4F Light Gallery of Nangang Exhibition Center. They will also go on a display tour to major ICT exhibitions around the world, in the hope to encourage corporations to integrate applications across different fields and demonstrate their technology innovation capacities around the world.

As a benchmark for global B2B professional technology exhibition, COMPUTEX continues to evolve with time. This year, hottest topics, including “5G” and “Blockchain”, as well as “AI”, “IoT”, “Innovations & Startups”, and “Gaming & VR” continue to be the focus. COMPUTEX 2018 utilizes 4 major exhibition venues, including TWTC Exhibition Hall 1, TWTC Exhibition Hall 3, Nangang Exhibition Hall 1 and TICC to construct a diverse exchange platform for showcasing. In particular, two major international gaming competitions have joined the forces, “Cooler Master Overclocking” and “ZOTAC CUP MASTERS” are present to bring together top gamers. The gaming competitions are expected to be another highlight of COMPUTEX, instilling passion and boundless energy to this gathering.

Moreover, the forums held during COMPUTEX always lead the latest technology trends where the attendees can also interact directly with heavyweight industry leaders from Taiwan and abroad to foster new thinking. COMPUTEX Forum has invited Amazon, ARM, Gartner, Intel, Advantech, NVIDIA, NXP as well as first-time participants, Google, Microsoft, Lite-On Technology Corp., and other technology giants to discuss 3 major themes, namely “AI Session”, “Future Trends”, and “IoT Session”. They will share industry trends and the vision of the future technology ecosystems. InnoVEX Forum, on the other hand, invited Bitmark, KKFARM, Health2Sync to share Blockchain technology trends and industrial applications via a panel discussion. In light of the rise of women power, the Founder of Girls in Tech will personally share her experience as a female startup entrepreneur.

“Since its inception, COMPUTEX has continued to grow and expand in scale, and it has also accompanied the growth of the ICT industry every step of the way. This year, we have added two brand new elements, Blockchain and 5G, to display the latest trends to encourage more creative thinking and to assist global technology partners in planning their future markets strategically,” said Walter Yeh, TAITRA’s President and CEO.

This year, COMPUTEX will be held from June 5th to 9th (InnoVEX, the Innovations and Startups exhibit, will be held from June 6th to 8th). COMPUTEX seeks to provide a strong foundation based on cross-industry integration services to create a new look for future life. Gadget Voize is the official media partner of the event and we are at the event to bring you the latest updates daily.

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COMPUTEX 2025: Gartner as Featured Guest, Showcasing Future AI and Emerging Technologies

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TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) announced that Gartner is invited to deliver Gartner Special Event at COMPUTEX 2025. This Event will be on 10:00, May 21, (UTC+8), at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2 7F.

Gartner provides in-depth analysis to help businesses navigate technological disruptions and leverage emerging innovations. During the special event, Gartner will explore how AI-driven infrastructure, edge computing, and intelligent automation are transforming industries and redefining global business strategies.

The featured speaker for the Gartner Special Event will be Bill Ray, distinguished Vice President Analyst at Gartner. With extensive experience in telecommunications, cloud computing, and AI infrastructure, Ray plays a key role in shaping Gartner’s strategic insights on emerging technologies and digital transformation. His research focuses on the convergence of AI, edge computing, and next-generation connectivity, helping enterprises and technology leaders anticipate industry shifts and capitalize on new opportunities.

COMPUTEX 2025 with the theme “AI Next,” is set to take place from May 20th to May 23rd at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 & 2. This event will host nearly 1,400 exhibitors across 4,800 booths, showcasing three major themes: AI & Robotics, Next-Gen Tech, and Future Mobility.

Registration for the Gartner Special Event will open soon, industry professionals are welcome to register for a visit: https://events.computextaipei.com.tw/en/.

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NXP Executive Vice President Jens Hinrichsen to Deliver Keynote at COMPUTEX 2025

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TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) announced that Jens Hinrichsen, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Analog and Automotive Embedded Systems at NXP Semiconductors, is invited to be the speaker at COMPUTEX 2025 Keynote. The keynote will be on May 20 at 3:00 PM (UTC+8) on the exhibition’s opening day at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2, 7F.

As the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. NXP’s “Brighter Together” approach combines leading-edge technology with pioneering people to develop system solutions that make the connected world better, safer, and more secure.

Jens Hinrichsen is Executive Vice President and General Manager of Analog and Automotive Embedded Systems for NXP Semiconductors. In this role, Jens is responsible for leading all-system offering for the automotive market and also NXP’s automotive end market team. In COMPUTEX, Jens will explore the essential shift of AI — from cloud-bound AI to truly autonomous future of distributed intelligence at the edge — faster, more resilient and ready for the unpredictability of the real world.

COMPUTEX 2025 with the theme “AI Next,” is set to take place from May 20th to May 23rd at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 & 2. This event will host nearly 1,400 exhibitors across 4,800 booths, showcasing three major themes: AI & Robotics, Next-Gen Tech, and Future Mobility.

Register for COMPUTEX at this link.

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Foxconn Chairman Young Liu to Deliver Keynote at COMPUTEX 2025

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TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council), announced that Young Liu, Chairman of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), is invited to be the speaker at COMPUTEX 2025 Keynote, sharing his vision on three intelligent platforms driving industry transformation and the role of robotics in factories of the future. The keynote will be on 09:30, May 20, (UTC+8), at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2, 7F.

Foxconn, a leading technology major, has been applying and enabling the acceleration of artificial intelligence, actively integrating AI technology to build its three core platforms for governments and clients: Smart Manufacturing, Smart EV, and Smart City. Under the bold leadership of Foxconn Chairman Young Liu, named a “Best CEO” in Institutional Investor’s All-Asia Executive Team rankings, the world’s largest electronics manufacturing service provider is transforming itself into a global technology company providing AI-powered, platform-based solutions.

A recognized Top 100 Global Innovators by Clarivate, Foxconn is creating a new AI foundry, which represents not only a technological breakthrough but also a shift in mindset. By leveraging the knowledge and intelligence generated through Produce Token, the company aims to bring new value and possibilities to the industry. Its 3+3 strategy advances the company’s future growth in three major industries of electric vehicles, digital health and robotics, and three core technologies of AI, semiconductors and next-generation communications technologies.

COMPUTEX 2025 with the theme “AI Next,” is set to take place from May 20th to May 23rd at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 & 2. This event will host nearly 1,400 exhibitors across 4,800 booths, showcasing three major themes: AI & Robotics, Next-Gen Tech, and Future Mobility.

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