Shipments of smartphones in the Taiwan market totaled 543,000 units in April, down nearly 10% from the previous month and 20% from a year earlier period, according to data compiled by local retail channels. Driven by brisk sales of the Galaxy S8 devices as ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom : Announces Senior Management Changes
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. ("CHT", "Chunghwa Telecom" or the "Company", TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) today announced that Mr. Bo Yung Chen, the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will resign ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom teams up with DBS to build cutting-edge ERP cloud
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom is partnering with DBS Group Taiwan to create an enterprise resource planning (ERP) cloud to help small and medium-sized enterprises thrive by meeting their growing digital infrastructure needs. Chunghwa Telecom ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung Pay goes live in Taiwan
The seven banks are Citibank Taiwan, Standard Chartered Bank, Cathay United Bank, Taishin International Bank, E.Sun Bank, Union Bank of Taiwan and Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank. 10 Samsung smartphone models currently support the Samsung Pay system. ( read original story ...)
Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world’s biggest with $93 billion of capital
Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son, chairman of Softbank, a telecommunications and tech investment group ... Apple Inc, Qualcomm, Taiwan's Foxconn Technology and Japan's Sharp Corp. The new fund made its announcement during the visit of President Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Global Cyber Attack Eases Due To One Researcher’s Quick Thinking
A programer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, 13 May, 2017 ... remediation steps as quickly as possible,” a statement said. Telecommunications company Telefonica was among many targets in Spain. ( read original story ...)
Philippines still Asian laggard in Internet speed, but Duterte brings hope
It was followed by Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and Taiwan. Secretary Rodolfo A ... Salalima said he will cut red tape for cell-tower building, a problem that Globe Telecom Inc. has been complaining about for many years now. His department will also ... ( read original story ...)
Branding moves to take center stage
Telecommunications operator China Mobile, carmaker SAIC, gas producer PetroChina, phone and telecommunications services provider Huawei and liquor maker Kweichow Moutai were rated the top five companies with the most powerful brands based on their brands ... ( read original story ...)
World’s biggest cyberattack sends countries into ‘disaster recovery mode’
Cybersecurity experts have said the majority of the attacks targeted Russia, Ukraine and Taiwan. But U.K. hospitals ... some of our Windows-based systems caused by malware." Two big telecom companies, Telefónica (TEF) of Spain and Megafon of Russia ... ( read original story ...)
CenturyLink Revs Up Enterprise Engine
To that it can add Level 3's SDN-based Adaptive Network Control services, which were developed years ago now by tw telecom, before SDN was a branded technology, but remain industry-leading for offering flexible bandwidth. The combination is an attractive ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank leads gains for Japanese blue chips after closing $93bn Vision Fund
The telecommunications giant announced today it has closed ... the national wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates, Apple, Taiwan’s Foxconn (also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry), Qualcomm and Sharp as key investors. An overseas wholly-owned ... ( read original story ...)
Ransomware: What you need to know about this latest cyber threat
The attack has reportedly hit 74 countries including the United Kingdom, U.S., China, Russia, Spain, Italy and Taiwan. The name Ransomware suggests ... as well as the Russian Interior Ministry and Russian telecom MegaFon, Nissan and Vivo have shut down ... ( read original story ...)
HTC: behind the scenes of its Taiwanese smartphone factory
Chances are, you pick up your smartphone dozens of times each day without sparing a thought for how it’s made. Just as phones have gone from a useful accessory a device the vast majority of us would struggle to get through the day without in the past 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s MediaTek stakes future on IoT, Indian market
TAIPEI -- Taiwanese computer chip designer MediaTek is seeking to reinvent its future as its bottom line is sagging due to intensifying competition. Under growing pressure to reduce its dependence on Chinese smartphone makers, the company is racing to ... ( read original story ...)
HTC unveils U11 4G smartphone, to launch mid-level VoLTE devices soon
TAIPEI: Mobile phone maker HTC Tuesday introduced this year’s flagship HTC U11 4G-LTE smartphone based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat operating system (OS), and it plans to launch mid-level VoLTE devices priced above Rs 10,000 under the Desire range in the ... ( read original story ...)
EZee Technosys Announces Strategic Partnership with Wise Technology Corp., Taiwan
eZee Technosys, leading hospitality solutions provider based in India recently announced strategic partnership with Wise Technology Corp, Taiwan. Under this alliance, Wise shall be the official exclusive partner in Taiwan to offer eZee’s Channel Manager ... ( read original story ...)