The statement did not specify what action Uber wanted the president to take. Uber operates in Taiwan as an internet-based technology platform rather than as a transportation company, which its opponents and Taiwanese authorities have said is a mis ... ( read original story ...)
HTC hands global smartphone brief to Forever Beta
Taiwan-based HTC has awarded London agency Forever Beta to lead the advertising brief on its global smartphone business. The first task for the agency will be to reposition the brand around its smartphone offering, which has already launched. The creative ... ( read original story ...)
T3D Smartphone 3D Printer Could Democratize 3D Printing
That's because this 3D printer uses an ordinary smartphone to print objects with visible light. The T3D 3D printer uses visible light to print objects from photopolymer resin. (Image courtesy of Taiwan 3D Tech.) Unveiled at CES this year was the T3D ... ( read original story ...)
Luxury Living at Taipei Marriott Hotel
The hotel is a convenient home base for business travellers, offering access to Neihu Technology Park, Nangang Software Park and Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall. For those playing tourist, the hotel is a stones throw from the National ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Samsung set to recapture top smartphone vendor ranking in 2Q17
Samsung Electronics is expected to recapture the number one title in Taiwan's smartphone market in the second quarter of 2017, powered by its high-performance mid-range models, according to sources from local retail channels. While Samsung's mid-range J ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Mobile expects revenues to grow mildly in 2017
Taiwan-based mobile telecom operator Taiwan Mobile (TWM) expects its revenues to grow 2% on year to NT$118.85 billion (US$3.793 billion) in 2017, while operating income will decline 7% to NT$18.56 billion. Net profits for 2017 will drop 6% to NT$14.38 ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom : posts 4Q profit
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) _ Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $242.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Taipei, Taiwan-based company said it had profit of 31 cents. The telecommunications company posted revenue of $1.83 ... ( read original story ...)
Economics Apple tops Taiwan's smartphone sales for 4th straight month
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Apple Inc. ranked as the best smartphone vendor in Taiwan in terms of both sales volume and value last December, holding that spot for the fourth consecutive month, following the launch of its latest iPhone models, industry sources said ... ( read original story ...)
Apple tops Taiwan's smartphone sales for 4th straight month
Taipei, Jan. 24 (CNA) Apple Inc. ranked as the best smartphone vendor in Taiwan in terms of both sales volume and value last December, holding that spot for the fourth consecutive month, following the launch of its latest iPhone models, industry sources ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Reports 2017 Guidance
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company") today reported its guidance for 2017 on a consolidated basis. All figures were prepared in accordance with Taiwan-International ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Sees Lower Profit, Higher Revenues In FY17
TAIPEI (dpa-AFX) - Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) on Tuesday said it expects fiscal 2017 net income attributable to stockholders of the parent to be NT$36.89 billion, representing a decrease of 7.8 percent from last year. Net earnings per share for 2017 ... ( read original story ...)
Apple, Foxconn considering joint investment in $7-billion U.S. factory
Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou told reporters in Taipei the company is considering a joint investment with Apple for a display manufacturing facility in the U.S., according to a report by the Nikkei Asian Review. The facility would cost more ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan December export orders rise for fifth month, but momentum slows
"In the second half, we need to see how the overall economy is doing and whether new model smartphones will be able to attract demand," ministry official L.J. Lin told a news conference. She said U.S. trade policies will also be watched. Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Asustek phones
... to launch its next-generation ZenFone 4-series smartphones in May and aims to ship over 20 million smartphone in 2017, according to sources from Taiwan's handset... Asustek's fourth-quarter revenues reached NT$117.23 billion (US$3.66 billion) in the ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone 3D Camera Market – Huge Growth Forecast to 2022
Geographically, smartphone 3D camera markets for North America, Europe, China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan are studied. This 2017 report provides production data, which means the output of smartphone 3D camera as well as revenue information, which covers the ... ( read original story ...)
First Asus ZenFone 4 Smartphones Coming in May
Unlike Taiwanese handset maker HTC, which didn't sell too many smartphones last year Asus has been doing good enough. It still on the red after year's end, but it still has time to boost its sales since it has already announced two new smartphones at CES ... ( read original story ...)