HTC announced the Desire 650 low-end Android smartphone back in December, but the company confirmed the devices will be exclusively available in Taiwan, its home turf. In a surprising move, the handset maker announced recently that the HTC Desire 650 will ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Alibaba, part of planned Taiwan fund, won't seek board seats at local firms – source
The deal has yet to be approved by Taiwan's Investment Commission despite an application three months ago, raising concern that the fund may be rejected amid a chill in political relations with China. It follows a $300 million Taiwan Entrepreneur Fund that ... ( read original story ...)
The story of smartphones has a lesson for Taiwan
On Jan. 10, 2007, President Chen Shui-bian attended the inauguration of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega during his Central America visit. Exactly 10 years later, it was again Ortega who hosted the R.O.C. head of state — President Tsai Ing-wen — in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan objects after Vietnam deports telecom fraud suspects to China
Taipei: Taiwan on Tuesday strongly objected to the deportation from Vietnam to China of four Taiwanese nationals suspected of telecommunications fraud, saying the move was carried out under pressure from Beijing. The latest deportation followed a series of ... ( read original story ...)
REFILE-Taiwan objects to deportation of telecom fraud suspects from Vietnam to China
(Corrects spelling of Tsai Ing-wen's name in paragraph 7) TAIPEI Jan 3 Taiwan on Tuesday strongly objected to the deportation from Vietnam to China of four Taiwanese nationals suspected of telecommunications fraud, saying the move was carried out under ... ( read original story ...)
Aloft Taipei Beitou Hotel Opens in Taiwan
Featuring vibrant design and innovative technology, the 292-room hotel is just steps from a multitude of hot springs, and a quick 5-minute stroll to two Metro stations, enabling easy access to Taipei's downtown area and attractions. Marriott International ... ( read original story ...)
Marriott International Debuts Second Aloft Hotel In The Buzzing City Of Taipei, Taiwan
Featuring vibrant design and innovative technology, the 292-room hotel is just steps from a multitude of hot springs, and a quick 5-minute stroll to two Metro stations, enabling easy access to Taipei's downtown area and attractions. "We are proud to debut ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone with Google 3D Tango from Taiwan's Asus
Taiwan-based electronics group Asus announced Wednesday it was launching a new smartphone which uses Google Tango 3D technology and allows users to experience augmented and virtual reality. The Zenfone AR is just the second handset to incorporate the Tango ... ( read original story ...)
Think two cameras on your phone is enough? Asus unveils Zenfone AR with THREE sensors that can take 92 megapixel 'superpictures' and even 3D scan a room
Asus has revealed a new smartphone which uses Google Tango 3D technology and allows users to experience augmented and virtual reality. The Zenfone AR is just the second handset to incorporate the Tango computing platform which allows for indoor mapping ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone with Google 3-D Tango from Taiwan's Asus
Taiwan-based electronics group Asus announced Wednesday it was launching a new smartphone which uses Google Tango 3D technology and allows users to experience augmented and virtual reality. The Zenfone AR is just the second handset to incorporate the Tango ... ( read original story ...)
A New Milestone of Microsoft Azure: The First Sports Blockchain "BraveLog" Available Online
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Last October Microsoft entered partnership with AMIS and Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan (ITRI) and formed the first blockchain consortium network on Azure. Meanwhile, Microsoft was also in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan pact backs Thai medical ICT
The accord would bring significant economic opportunities for both countries, Taiwan's Science and Technology Minister Yang Hung-Duen told the Bangkok Post during a recent visit to Thailand. The development is part of the Taiwanese government's policy to ... ( read original story ...)
CES 2017: The coolest tech you have to see
CES 2017: The coolest tech you have to see Taiwan s Industrial Technology Research Institute will showcase a new chess playing super robot at CES 2017. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2j22VX2 ( read original story ...)
Taiwan objects to deportation of telecom fraud suspects from Vietnam to China
TAIPEI Taiwan on Tuesday strongly objected to the deportation from Vietnam to China of four Taiwanese nationals suspected of telecommunications fraud, saying the move was carried out under pressure from Beijing. The latest deportation followed a series of ... ( read original story ...)
Adlink offers smart solutions for Taipei buses
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology has won a contract to provide smart ticketing and tour-guide solution for use in eight double-decker sight-seeing buses in Taipei. The smart solution consists of: Adlink-developed MXE-5501, an embedded ... ( read original story ...)
Two Taiwan technology firms in new AGEM intake
Two technology firms from Taiwan are among 11 new members announced by casino industry trade body the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM). EFCOtec Corp, based in Taipei, Taiwan, supplies embedded computing and related services. Touch ... ( read original story ...)