Taiwan's air force was scrambled on Sunday to respond to a major Chinese military incursion into their 'air defence identification zone' of 19 aircraft which included several nuclear-capable bombers. ( read original story ...)
MediaTek overtakes Qualcomm in Q2 smartphone chip market
MediaTek overtakes Qualcomm to become the dominant smartphone SoC provider for Q2, capitalising on its rival's supply constraints ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung’s smartphone chipset market share declines in Q2: Report
Samsung Electronics Co. lost its share in the smartphone chipset market in the second quarter of the year, a report showed on Tuesday, as Taiwanese brands expanded their presence with a rise in the 5G ... ( read original story ...)
Billion Electric Launches New Outdoor Router for 5G and VR Applications
Billion Electric Co., Ltd. (TSE: 3027), a leading provider of networking devices, launched BiPAC 5700, its latest 5G Sub-6GHz VPN high-efficiency commercial outdoor router aiming to provide services ... ( read original story ...)
Imagining the world of 6G
While commercial 5G operations may have only just begun and its actual use in the general consumer market may still be limited, the industry is already thinking ahead to 6G. ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX subdued amid weaker dollar, Taiwan trade data awaited
Taiwan inflation trade data for August awaited * China's exports grew unexpectedly in August * Philippines August inflation at 4.9%, beats expectations By Harish Sridharan Sept 7 (Reuters) - Asia's ... ( read original story ...)
ACE Exchange Unveils Taiwan’s First-ever Basketball Player Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Cardpack Featuring Hsinchu JKO Lioneers
ACE Exchange, a leading cryptocurrency exchange based in Taiwan, has joined hands with Hsinchu JKO Lioneers, a professional basketball team of Taiwan's P.LEAGUE+ (PLG), to debut an exclusive ... ( read original story ...)
The Rundown: PMI Increase, New Tourism Website, and Property Development Boom
A weekly snapshot of Taiwan business news stories brought to you by CommonWealth and AmCham Taiwan’s TOPICS Manufacturing Activity Continues to Flourish ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone prices could rise as TSMC raises chip fees
There was a time when smartphone prices were getting ridiculously high, and there didn’t seem to be any stopping that trend. Market dynamics and global events like the COVID-19 pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Foxconn’s Gou hopes for up to 9 mln BioNTech shots for Taiwan this year
Taiwan could get up to 9 million doses of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine this year, the founder of Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said on Monday, laying out a delivery timetable for a vaccine order that ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone Prices Expected to Rise as TSMC Hikes Chip Production Rates
Prices of smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices powered by semiconductors are on track to rise into 2022 as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s biggest contract ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: CECC announces level 2 extension
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday extended a nationwide level 2 COVID-19 alert for two more weeks, as it reported nine locally transmitted infections, seven imported cases and no ... ( read original story ...)
Return of a noodle legend
I don’t think I’ve ever waited over an hour for any meal before — much less a bowl of NT$55 cold noodles in a dingy basement food court. But as restaurants across the nation are shutting down due to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan should pursue CPTPP accession: CIER
Taiwan should prioritize entering the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), as it could be isolated from two major regional trade blocs if China joins it first ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan warns ally Honduras against China’s promises
Taiwan yesterday reminded its diplomatic ally Honduras of Beijing’s record of broken promises, after the Latin American nation’s main opposition party pledged to switch diplomatic recognition to ... ( read original story ...)
China’s PLA sends 19 military aircrafts to Taiwan air defense zone, Taipei scrambles jets to counter
Taiwan’s Defence Ministry said that 19 Chinese military aircrafts including fighters and nuclear-capable bombers entered its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday. Taipei has been ... ( read original story ...)