Ang Lee believes new film technology is worth trying again

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Ang Lee believes the new technology that made for hyper-realistic action in "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk" is worth trying again. So much so the two-time Oscar-winning director will use the faster frames-per-second format in his next ... ( read original story ...)

TSSC signs MoU with Taiwan for collaborative skill development

NEW DELHI: Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Taiwan for strengthening skill development in telecom sector. This is expected to facilitate cooperation in the field of corporate job vacancies and ... ( read original story ...)

Foxconn, Sharp jointly offer augmented reality ads

TAIPEI -- Key iPhone assembler Hon Hai Precision Industry, also known as Foxconn Technology Group, on Wednesday unveiled an augmented reality advertising project using high-resolution 4K TVs made by its Japanese subsidiary Sharp Corporation. During a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan market: Oppo launches mid-range A39 smartphone

China-based smartphone vendor Oppo has introduced a mid-range smartphone, the A39, into the Taiwan market, priced at NT$7,490 (US$237) unlocked. The phone features a 5.2-inch IPS 720 by 1280 display, MediaTek octa-core M6750 CPU, 13-megapixel main camera ... ( read original story ...)

TSSC inks MoU with Taiwan for collaborative skill development

The Agreement signed by Lt. Gen SP Kochhar (Retd), CEO, Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) and a high level delegation of Taiwan officials and experts led by J.P. Wang, Deputy Director General of the Department of Investment Services, Ministry of Economic ... ( read original story ...)

Chunghwa posts 3Q profit

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) _ Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $302.7 million. The Taipei, Taiwan-based company said it had net income of 39 cents per share. The telecommunications company posted revenue of $1.85 billion in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's economy expands 2.06 pct in Q3

TAIPEI, Oct. 28 (Xinhua ... decline to grow 1.66 percent in the third quarter as consumers cashed in on automobiles, petroleum and mobile telecommunications gadgets. Fixed-asset investment grew 3.24 percent year on year as semiconductor producers ... ( read original story ...)

A Wonky New Reason Japan, Korea And Taiwan Should Fear China

The list missed telecom firm Huawei because it’s not publicly traded ... it still depends on contract work rather than own-brand inventions. Policy makers in Taipei fear too little attention goes toward software and software-hardware combos as demanded ... ( read original story ...)