Taiwanese spend more time on 3C devices than sleeping: survey

Taipei, Oct. 2 (CNA) People in Taiwan spend more than eight hours a day on 3C devices ... of multiple device users tended to use computers while sending text messages on their smartphones, while 39 percent of them said they watched TV and used their ... ( read original story ...)

Adversaries challenge America’s drone dominance

Poland and Taiwan were the most recent entrants into the growing league possessing armed drone technology. Earlier this year, Taipei and Warsaw announced plans to field medium-altitude, long-range aerial drones for military operations. The drone explosion ... ( read original story ...)

Highlights from TICTeC@Taipei

TICTeC@Taipei was the headline event of OCF’s Civic Tech Fest, which was a parallel event of the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT). So attendees not only got to come to TICTeC, but also to a whole range of other civic tech-focused events ... ( read original story ...)

Chunghwa Telecom looking overseas with original content

TAIPEI -- Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan's fourth-largest company by market capitalization and the island's largest telecom operator, is betting on original video content to drive growth and foster overseas business at a time when its existing services face a ... ( read original story ...)

TSMC’s Founder to Retire and Hand Reins to Co-CEOs in June

Its shares rose 1.9 percent in Taipei Monday. Read more ... He passed through Hong Kong before heading to Harvard and then the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study mechanical engineering, laying the groundwork for his future career. ( read original story ...)

Gogoro raises $300 million for its battery-swapping technology

Based in Taipei, Taiwan, Gogoro developed a cloud-powered battery-swapping network called the Gogoro Energy Network. The aim, according to cofounder and CEO Horace Luke, is to build an infrastructure model to power electric mobility. “The smart connected ... ( read original story ...)

Graphene forged into three-dimensional shapes

The research was supported by the Academy of Finland and the Ministry of Science and Technology of Chinese Taipei. Graphene is a close relative to graphite, which consists of millions of layers of graphene and can be found in common pencil tips. ( read original story ...)

Apple iPhone X faces delays due to 3D sensors

The suppliers were requested to send just 40 per cent of the parts initially ordered, the Taipei-based publication wrote, citing unidentified Taiwan-based suppliers. Apple had already faced delays due to the new display technology, which is made of ... ( read original story ...)

First ever India Mobile Congress 2017 kicked off today

The telecom industry generates 4 million direct and indirect employment ... United States dollar closes higher on Taipei forex West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) CLc1 fetched $52.05 per barrel having struck five-month high of $52.43 also on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

PH-Taiwan trade seen growing 30% in 2 years

After the Taiwan Expo, he said TAITRA is also hosting business facilitation ... Meanwhile, Taiwanese products enjoying advantages in the local market are those in green technology, medical solution, aquaculture technology and agriculture technology. ( read original story ...)

Vietnamese pair arrested for stealing mobile phones

Taipei, Oct. 1 (CNA) A pair of Vietnamese have been arrested on suspicion of stealing mobile phones in Kaohsiung shopping areas and stashing them in hotels in which they stayed before taking them out of Taiwan, according to a statement released Sunday by ... ( read original story ...)