Category: TECHNOLOGY

Taipei, Dec. 22 (CNA) Apple Inc. led Taiwan's smartphone market in November, in terms of both sales volume and sales value, and also had the best-selling single model, according to statistics released Thursday by industry sources. A total of 630,000 ... ( read original story ...)

According to Zacks, “Chunghwa seems to dominate the Taiwanese telecom market with its presence in 80% of the broadband market and 35% of the wireless market. The company aims to raise its presence in the 4G market in Taiwan to 40% aiming to add almost 2 ... ( read original story ...)

Shipments of smartphones in the Taiwan market in 2017 are expected to be flat on year, totaling about at 8-8.5 million units, according to sources from local retail channels. Since the strategy of promoting smartphones by highlighting product and ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan-based Nova Technology, which supplies fab tool services for wafer fabs and LCD plants, is expected to enjoy 20% or more revenue growth on year in 2017 with higher profits, according to market sources. Nova Technology is a subsidiary of cleanroom and ... ( read original story ...)

There are some market indications that Acer, a Taiwanese smartphone maker and one of top 30 smartphone vendor in Q3 2016 according to our smartphone tracker, is highly likely pulling the plug on the smartphone business in India, the third largest ... ( read original story ...)

Punctual and clean, the Taipei Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) boasts a customer satisfaction rating of 94 percent. As the MRT embarks on a process of expansion, procuring and utilizing the best engineering and technology available has become key to maintaining ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan to establish Taipei IoT Innovation Lab, looking to push the city to become a Living Lab for smart city technology. Dell will provide complete end-to-end technology solutions and resources to help further improve the Taipei government's IoT ecosystem ... ( read original story ...)

The move marks the latest clash in the stand-off between the Taiwan government and the global ride-sharing firm. Uber urged Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in November to let the island's people decide whether they want Uber services in Taiwan. According to ... ( read original story ...)

According to eMarketer's estimates, 73.4% of Taiwan's population use smartphones. Even in mobile-dominant APAC, that tops the list. The closest APAC markets are Singapore, at 71.8%, and South Korea, at 70.4%. By comparison, the US rate is 63.9% and China ... ( read original story ...)

Xiaomi Technology has continued to make headway for a number of its products, including Mi Band bracelets, OTT (over-the-top) boxes and smartphones, in the Taiwan market, according to sources from the local retail channels. Xiaomi is expected to ship ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) led technology heavyweights lower and dragged down the electronics subindex by 0.5 percent. TSMC, the world's top contract chip maker, shed 1.3 percent. The financials subindex gained 0.4 percent. The Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom today announced that Mr. Yu Cheng will take over the roles as Chairman and CEO of the Company, succeeding Dr. Lih-Shyng Tsai, effective December 15, 2016. Chairman Cheng has extensive ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Dec. 15 (CNA) Thirty-nine Taiwanese nationals were confirmed as of Thursday morning to have been arrested for their involvement in telecom fraud in Spain, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). News reports said Spanish police raided ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE ... to be built on the newest technologies available (i.e., mobile applications processors for premium smartphones), more cost-sensitive chips (like Wi-Fi chips, low-cost mobile applications processors ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest chip foundry, saw revenue soar 46.7% to NT$93 billion. The company achieved its second-highest monthly total ever, despite November not being the heaviest month for shipments of smartphone-related ... ( read original story ...)

Asia Pacific Telecom has attained 1.6 million 4G mobile communication subscribers, exceeding the target of 1.4 million ones for the end of 2016, according to president Tim Chen on December 12, the second anniversary of starting 4G operation in the Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)