HTC took a 'U' turn this year for its smartphone design philosophy as it ditched metal in favour of glass. The Taiwan based smartphone maker announced the U-Play and U-Ultra smartphones earlier in the year which got a very underwhelming response. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares retreat slightly
and Largan Precision Co. (大立光), a smartphone camera lens supplier to Apple Inc., lost 0.79 percent to end at NT$5,650.00. In the non-high-tech sector, China Steel Corp. (中鋼), the largest steel maker in Taiwan, fell 0.39 percent to close at NT$25 ... ( read original story ...)
iPhone 8 rumours we hope are true
More rumoured details of the iPhone 8, Apple’s 10th anniversary smartphone, have surfaced this week, following Apple’s quarterly earnings announcement last week. According to a recent video released by Taiwanese smartphone store Hao, which showed an ... ( read original story ...)
Delegation to Japan expected to sign NT$8 billion in deals
The MOEA said that VR ZONE also represents cooperation between Bandai Namco and Taiwan's smartphone vendor HTC Corp. (宏達電), which has launched its first VR headset, the HTC Vive. ( read original story ...)
Ou-yang Nana swings from Jackie Chan role to Disney album
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Ou-yang Nana may be the new 'it girl,' with a starring role in the next Jackie Chan movie, but she's returning to her roots and first love: cello. The 17-year-old actress just released her second cello album, "Cello Loves Disney," where ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese volunteers in Philippines, Myanmar contract dengue: CDC
Taipei, Aug. 8 (CNA) Two Taiwanese volunteer groups in the Philippines and Myanmar have been infected with dengue fever, CDC Deputy Director-General Chuang Jen-hsiang (莊人祥) said Tuesday in Taipei. The group in the Philippines was hardest hit ... ( read original story ...)
Post office to offer Universiade-themed products and services
Taipei, Aug. 8 (CNA) Chunghwa Post Co., Taiwan's official postal service, said on Tuesday it will provide a wide range of products and services based on the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade which runs from Aug. 19-30. The company will issue commemorative ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Say Bojio: Order Food Delivery & Win Return Flight Tickets To HK, BKK Or Taipei!
Did we just said that you can order good food direct to your doorstep and stand a chance to win return flight tickets worth hundreds of dollars? I think we did. And it’s only during the month of National Day can you get such good deals in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
SparkLabs continues global growth with Taipei launch and Hong Kong on the horizon
Accelerator network SparkLabs Global Ventures is launching its Taipei program today, with Hong Kong next on its list. The network’s first accelerator set up shop in Seoul back in 2012, later expanding to the Songdo International Business District in ... ( read original story ...)
2017 SU: Torch Relay continues E Part of LOVE Route
Taoyuan City is one of the main partners of Taipei Universiade 21 sports, nine will take place in the city, namely taekwondo at Taoyuan Arena, archery, swimming and water polo at National Taiwan Sport University, football at Chang Gung University ... ( read original story ...)
SparkLabs Taipei Launches to Help Taiwanese Startups Go Global
SparkLabs, a network of accelerators in Asia, is launching in Taipei after recently launching in Beijing. The first accelerator was launched in Seoul in 2012 with 79% of its 74 graduates receiving follow on funding and over $195 million in venture capital. ( read original story ...)
Fuses are blowing in Northern Taiwan
Unplanned power outages have been reported in Northern Taiwan, most recently this morning at an Executive Yuan office building in New Taipei City. The power went out for five minutes at the Executive Yuan's Xin Zhuang United Office Building at 11:09 ... ( read original story ...)
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Mergers and acquisitions (abbreviated M&A;) is an aspect of corporate strategy, corporate finance and manageme... Top 10 biotech and pharmaceutical companies worldwide based on market value in 2015 2015 ranking of the global top 10 biotech and ... ( read original story ...)
Why this Taiwanese man is the dream husband of so many women in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China
“He radiates this warmth that makes you want to touch him and hold him. He appears to be the kind of guy a woman can trust. He gives people a sense of security, which is something most Hong Kong men cannot offer,” the 32-year-old marketing executive said. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is sick and tired of competing as “Chinese Taipei” in global sporting events
There is a place in Asia that will soon host the Summer Universiade, a sporting competition attracting university student athletes from around the world. According to the event’s official media guide (pdf), the place is a “long and narrow” island ... ( read original story ...)
China urged to adopt more flexible approach to Taiwan relations
Taipei, Aug. 8 (CNA) Beijing should listen more carefully to what President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) has said in her policy toward China and be more creative and flexible in its relations with Taiwan, a visiting American scholar said Tuesday in Taipei. ( read original story ...)