The 3G licences held by Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, Far EasTone and Taiwan Star on the 2.1GHz band expire on 31 December. Asia Pacific Telecom, the country’s smallest operator, ended its 3G service in 2017. Taiwan’s four largest mobile players all ... ( read original story ...)
Global tech demand drives Taiwan’s exports to new high
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's exports climbed to a record amount in December, boosting confidence solid global technology demand will keep the island economy's growth momentum steady this year. Taiwan's factories are an integral part of the global supply ... ( read original story ...)
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Taiwan-based LCD driver IC packaging and testing service provider Chipbond Technology's latest strategic investment deployments in China are mainly designed to consolidate its market... Global shipment momentum of large-sized LCD panels is expected to slow ... ( read original story ...)
PosBoss Information Technology Corporation Becomes Moodle Partner In Taiwan
To bridge the informational gap between one of the world’s technology factories and the neighboring population, the government and corporations of Taiwan are working together to support the expansion of learning technologies for the public and the ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn Builds Taiwan’s Largest Supercomputer
A six-petaflop system has been installed at Taiwan’s Kaohsiung Software Technology Park, making it the most powerful supercomputer in the country. The machine was constructed by Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, aka Foxconn Technology Group ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone sales in Taiwan see worst-ever decline in 2017
About 7-7.5 million smartphones were sold in Taiwan in 2017, slipping nearly one million units or 9% from a year earlier - the worst-ever decrease in the local smartphone market, according to an industry estimate. Nevertheless, sales value of smartphones ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung launches Galaxy A8, A8+ in Taiwan
With the availability of the two models, the vendor aims to ramp up its share in the local mid-tier smartphone market to 30%, up from 25% currently, according to Randy Lee, deputy general manager of mobile communications business unit, Samsung Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
ChipMOS to Present at Credit Suisse’s 2018 Greater China Technology and Internet Conference
HSINCHU, Taiwan, Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC ... ("OSAT"), today announced that it will present at Credit Suisse's 2018 Greater China Technology and Internet Conference, in Hong Kong on Wednesday, January 10 and Thursday, January ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek may return to flagship-smartphone chip market in 2H18
Taiwan-based IC design house MediaTek's Helio X series flagship smartphone chipsets are expected to stage a comeback in the second half of 2018 at the earliest to brace for the advent of the 5G technology era, while continuing tapping the midrange and high ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp Aquos S3 receives certification in Taiwan
The new smartphone has been certified by NCC, Taiwan’s certification body. As per the NCC certification listing, the Sharp Aquos S3 carries a model number of FS8032. It also shows that the device will feature a vertically dual camera and a rear-mounted ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp Aquos S3 reveives certification in Taiwan
The new smartphone has been certified by NCC, Taiwan’s certification body. As per the NCC certification listing, the Sharp Aquos S3 carries a model number of FS8032. It also shows that the device will feature a vertically dual camera and a rear-mounted ... ( read original story ...)
Data transmission skyrockets on New Year’s Eve
Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Data transmission exploded in Taiwan on New Year's Eve on Sunday, with the country's three largest telecommunications companies recording abrupt surges in data transmission during nationwide countdown parties that rang in 2018. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stages sci-tech show, promoting AI development
The island's scientific and technological affairs authorities have recently announced an investment of 16 billion new Taiwan dollars ($537 million) to develop AI technology in the coming five years. The plan includes constructing AI research centers and ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek eyes US expansion, beyond China, smartphones
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's MediaTek, the world's no.2 mobile chip provider after Qualcomm, said it would expand its footprint in the U.S. and seek growth beyond smartphones and China, its largest market in 2018. The remarks by Rick Tsai, co-chief executive of ... ( read original story ...)
State-run Chunghwa Struggles With Taiwan’s Surging Data Use
Nearly all of Taiwan enjoys 4G network coverage, and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the global industry organization, anticipates that 5G technology will be introduced to the market as early as 2020. Mobile internet access employs ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to open national pavilion at CES 2018
CES is one of the largest consumer electronics shows in the world. At a news conference, Science and Technology Minister Chen Liang-gee (陳良基) said Taiwan's delegation will be made up of 32 representatives from local start-up companies. In addition ... ( read original story ...)