Taiwanese man queues up for 24 hours to buy iPhone 8

Taipei, Sept. 22 (CNA) A Taiwanese consumer, who had been queuing up for 24 hours, was the first person in Taiwan to purchase one of Apple Inc.'s newest smartphone models, an iPhone 8, at a telecommunications service store Friday. The man, identified only ... ( read original story ...)

HTC retreats from its smartphone legacy with Google deal

TAIPEI/SINGAPORE: When HTC Corp brought back founder Cher Wang two years ago to turn around the struggling Taiwanese mobile phone maker, investors hoped she could stem a sharp loss in market share to Apple and Samsung Electronics. But the gamble to rebuild ... ( read original story ...)

TCA modifies exhibition shows to attract new participants

Taipei Computer Association (TCA ... respectively. This will allow telecom operators, system integrators and channel retailers to have a more specific guidance for their purchasing, TCA noted. Since Intel and Nvidia are both aggressively investing ... ( read original story ...)

Indian paddlers put up good show at Slovenia meet

In the finals, against Chinese Taipei, they showed their mettle once again before ... THIS WEB SITE MAY BE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE FROM TIME TO TIME DUE TO REQUIRED MAINTENANCE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERRUPTIONS, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS. IANSLIVE.IN (AND ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan stocks lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 1.22%

At the close in Taiwan, the declined 1.22%. The best performers of the session on the were HTC Corp (TW:), which rose 9.96% or 6.90 points to trade at 76.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Jih Lin Technology Co Ltd (TW:) added 9.92% or 7.00 points to end at 77.60 ... ( read original story ...)

Copartner Technology Corp (3550) Soared 0.31% on Sep 22

Copartner Technology Corp currently has a total float of 85.00M shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 13.95 and high of 19.5. In Taiwan, which is home to one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia ... ( read original story ...)

Google to buy part of Taiwan smartphone maker HTC for $1.1 bn

Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC said on Thursday it would sell part of its smartphone business to Google for $1.1 billion as the US giant looks to take greater control of its hardware business. Google will take on half of HTC's research staff ... ( read original story ...)

Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd.

The company was founded on June 15, 1996 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Chunghwa Telecom is Taiwan's largest telecommunications company, with total assets of more than $14 billion. It operates not only fixed-line and mobile service businesses but ... ( read original story ...)

Google close to buying smartphone maker HTC’s assets: report

Alphabet Inc's Google is close to acquiring assets of Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp , Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. The Taiwan stock exchange said on Wednesday that HTC shares will be halted from Sept. 21 on a pending ... ( read original story ...)

HTC shares suspended amid rumoured Google takeover

Shares in HTC, the beleaguered Taiwanese smartphone maker, have been suspended amid rumours Google is preparing to announce an acquisition. Taiwan's stock exchange announced that shares would not be trading on Thursday morning "pending the release of ... ( read original story ...)

HTC suspends shares in wake of Alphabet takeover rumours

The Taiwanese smartphone and virtual reality headset manufacturer HTC will halt shares from Thursday, pending the “release of material information” following media reports of a purchase by Google’s parent, Alphabet. The once-powerful smartphone ... ( read original story ...)

HTC shares suspended over Google takeover speculation

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC is halting trading in its shares amid mounting speculation it is set to be taken over by Google’s parent group Alphabet. The technology firm told the Taiwan Stock Exchange, which is now closed, that it was suspending ... ( read original story ...)