Pixel 2 and larger Pixel 2 XL are first Google-made phones to be released since the acquisition of ... the California tech giant announced the acquisition of key segments of Taiwan-based electronics group HTC. The upgraded smartphones will be available ... ( read original story ...)
Best non-Chinese smartphones Oct: 6.0 inch, 6GB RAM, dual 16MP cam
The LG V30 price in India is Rs. 49999 (about $769). Let’s finish our list of best non Chinese phones in India with a representative from Taiwan, the HTC U11. The smartphone features a 5.5-inch screen with the resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares close up 0.47%, led by TSMC
The weighted index on the Taiwan Stock Exchange closed up 48.92 points ... gaining 3.44 percent to close at NT$316.00, while smartphone camera lens maker Largan Precision Co. (大立光) added 0.81 percent to end at NT$5,590.00. The second-tier ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwanese corporates flock to A/H share markets for IPOs
To put into perspective, this is over half the amount raised through IPOs on the Taiwan Stock Exchange during the same period. Following the seven successful deals, another Taiwanese corporate, Avary Holding, is also filing their A-share IPO. Currently ... ( read original story ...)
No reason for Singapore to cut military ties with Taiwan, sources say
The city state will step up defence cooperation with China, but it is not in Singapore’s interest to give up its military ties with Taiwan because of pressure from Beijing, they said. Project Starlight was set up in 1975 in a deal between Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Sept exports seen continuing rise, inflation to slow slightly
Taiwan is one of Asia's major exporting economies and a large producer of electronics goods. Its export performance is a key gauge of global demand for gadgets. Meanwhile, the consumer price index likely rose 0.90 percent in September from a year earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Four Unionist Party members given prison time in statue vandalism case
Taipei, Oct. 5 (CNA) Four members of the minor Unionist Party ... The defendants defaced public property using violent actions, an offense that carries a maximum penalty of seven years in prison, the court said. It was the second time that Lee and Chiu ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asia-US undersea cable ready to connect both sides of the Pacific Ocean
It serves as Telkom’s global business arms with 10 international footprints in Singapore, Hong Kong, Timor-Leste, Australia, Malaysia, Macau, Taiwan, USA, Myanmar, and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Telin’s existence in global telecommunications business is ... ( read original story ...)
Sunset over Taipei, Taiwan
The tower on the right is Taipei 101 (formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center). The building was officially classified as the world’s tallest in 2004, and remained such until the completion of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai in 2010. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan celebrates mid-Autumn by launching hundreds of sky lanterns into the night
Hundreds of lanterns set for the sky in New Taipei City, Taiwan as part of the Sky Lantern Festival. The festival is held to mark the end of the Lunar New Year. Participants hand-write wishes onto the lanterns, most of them are about family and well-being ... ( read original story ...)
China-based Taiwanese businesses urged to return to Taiwan
he hoped Taiwanese enterprises would seek ways of bringing their investments back to Taiwan. China's addiction to debt and its growing capital outflows are likely to create a property bubble and trigger a severe financial shock, he warned. In such a ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei Asia300 Index edges higher as Singapore property developers advance
Keppel Corp., which has businesses ranging from property to rig-building ... In country indexes compiled by Nikkei, Taiwan advanced 0.3% and India rose 0.5%. The Nikkei Asia300 ASEAN Index of Southeast Asian companies added 0.2%. ( read original story ...)
NTNU ranked 22nd best university for education degrees
Taipei, Oct. 5 (CNA) National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU ... National Taiwan University of Science and Technology was ranked 45th and National Sun Yat-sen University 82nd. The criteria are based on the same 13 performance indicators used in the ... ( read original story ...)
Innovation islands: what Ireland and Taiwan can learn from each other
Because of this, Taiwan, like Ireland, has often defined itself in opposition to its enemy. Another thing both share is their ability to punch above their weight on the world stage. Each is hugely important in the technology sector. Ireland is home to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s battle with betel nut addiction
For years Huang Sheng-yi helped feed Taiwan’s addiction to the betel nut ... and he is only able to stay afloat because he has another tea-growing business. “Farmers are reluctant because managing a new crop is much harder,” he told AFP. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Find Continued Support
For the day, the index added 4.19 points or 0.04 percent to finish at 10,469.35 after trading between 10,445.86 and 10,495.34 on turnover of 106.57 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial collected 0.10 percent, while Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)