Category: TECHNOLOGY

About 80 students from Ethiopia are studying at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in Taipei -- the largest number in any Taiwanese university from the African country, a major coffee producer. Many farmers in Ethiopia grow coffee ... ( read original story ...)

Last week OpenGov published a joint interview with Mr. Francis Liang Kuo-Hsin, Representative, Taipei Representative Office and Dr. Chiueh Tzi-Cker, Vice President & General Director, Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan (ITRI), discussing ... ( read original story ...)

IP telecom service provider Chief Telecom, a subsidiary of Chunghwa Telecom, made its debut on Taiwan's Emerging Stock Board with an initial price of NT$85 (US$2.795) on June 28. Chief Telecom currently has 50% of revenues coming from Internet-based ... ( read original story ...)

Samsung has finally made a new "Rose Pink" variant of its Samsung Galaxy S8+ today. This new variant of the smartphone will be officially released in Taiwan next month. According to 9to5Google, the rose pink smartphone will land in the country for TW 27,900. ( read original story ...)

Copper-clad laminate maker Taiwan Union Technology (TUT) has adopted an IoT (Internet of Things) solution developed by industrial PC maker Nexcom International for application to environmental safety monitoring and control, according to Nexcom. In the past ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, June 26 (CNA) The government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute's Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) hosted a symposium Monday on the emerging trend of artificial intelligence (AI) that drew over 300 participants. ( read original story ...)

Samsung Electronics added 4.5% this week in Seoul for its best weekly performance since April, while Tencent Holdings rose 2.7% in Hong Kong and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing advanced 2.6% in Taipei. Technology stocks tracked gains on the Nasdaq ... ( read original story ...)

Researchers working on removing a smartphone’s glare are turning to an unusual source for inspiration: moths. Strides are being made in the realm of light reflection by researchers at the University of Central Florida and National Taiwan University ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Jun 23 (EFE).- Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn, the main manufacturer of Apple iPhones and iPads, is set to invest around $10 billion during a period of five years in six states in the United States, according to Foxconn's Chairman Terry Gou ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. June 23, 2017 - Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. ('CHT', TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) today held its annual general meeting. The meeting was hosted by Chairman Yu Cheng. Shareholders in attendance represented 5,864,805,955 shares, or 75.60% of ... ( read original story ...)

For many years, wireless technology giant Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) relied heavily on contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE:TSM) to build its flagship Snapdragon applications processors and cellular modems. The Snapdragon 800 ... ( read original story ...)

China-based smartphone vendor Oppo has launched its new smartphone, the Oppo R11, in the Taiwan market, priced at NT$15,990 (US$525) unlocked. The Oppo R11 comes with a 5.5-inch 1080p AMOLED display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor incorporated with ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, June 22 (CNA) Foxconn Technology Group plans to move its fully automated manufacturing supply chain to the United States, the company founder said on Thursday. Foxconn is considering investing about US$10 billion in six states mostly around the ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, which assembles Apple Inc.'s iPhones in China, is looking at seven states in the American heartland to invest $10 billion or more to manufacture flat-panel screens and related equipment. "Over the years ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI-- Foxconn Technology Group is looking at several U.S. states as potential sites for its investment plans and wants to announce the first match as early as July, Chairman Terry Gou said. Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., is ... ( read original story ...)

The head of Taiwan's tech giant Foxconn said Thursday its pursuit of Toshiba "is not yet over", a day after the Japanese firm announced it preferred another group of bidders to acquire its prized chip business.AFP | June 22, 2017, 12:59 IST Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)