Taiwan's MediaTek has unveiled its latest flagship chipset for smartphones, betting on wider adoption of 5G devices to try to keep its status as the world's largest mobile chipmaker. MediaTek recently ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan 2020 export orders hit record high, outlook bright
Taiwan's export orders rebounded sharply in 2020 hitting a record high, boosted by strong demand for the island's technology products as telecommuting took hold around the world during strict ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma makes first public appearance since Ant’s cancelled IPO
Jack Ma has resurfaced in a video praising China’s teachers, marking the first time the billionaire has been seen in public since Ant Group’s planned $37bn initial public offering was halted nearly ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways
Insights into how some of the largest suppliers of global brands are being engaged by investors on sustainability topics, as well as how sustainable finance is rising rapidly in Taiwan among ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan December Export Orders Surged 38% on Soaring Tech Demand
Taiwan’s exporters defied a global slowdown to post their fastest growth in orders in over a decade in December, fueled by rising demand for chips and smartphones. ( read original story ...)
Intel under pressure to ramp up outsourcing to Asian chipmakers
Asia’s biggest chipmakers hope Intel on Thursday will confirm long-standing talks to give them a bigger role in making its flagship chip products, as the U.S. semiconductor titan struggles to keep ... ( read original story ...)
POCO M3 smartphone to launch in Taiwan tomorrow
POCO, which started off as a sub-brand of Xiaomi, has today confirmed that the company will be hosting a launch event on 21st January which will be broadcast online. At the event, the company will ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek’s new chipsets pack in features for high-end phones — but not faster 5G
A week after Qualomm's latest high-end 5G processor arrived in Samsung's new Galaxy S21 lineup, rival MediaTek unveiled new chipsets of its own: the. The new processors from the Taiwanese chipmaker ... ( read original story ...)
Eight Taiwan banks to offer banknotes exchange service for CNY
Taiwan's central bank announced Wednesday that new banknotes exchange service will be available from Feb. 3-9 (five business days) in 454 branches of eight financial institutions across Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Tony Oursler On His New Exhibition In Taiwan—And Why Smartphones Are Like Drugs
Tony Oursler’s video installations offer a revelatory, and sometimes creepy, perspective on our collective obsession with technology. A new exhibition in Taiwan brings his life’s work into focus. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan cancels more events as local COVID-19 cases rise
Taiwan has canceled or postponed more large-scale events after a rare outbreak of domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases connected to a hospital, where the military has been sent to help with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse May Test Resistance At 16,000 Points
The Taiwan stock market on Tuesday halted the three-day losing streak in which it had stumbled more than 150 points or 1 percent. The ... ( read original story ...)
World’s Best Stock Market Under Trump Is Taiwan With 92% Rally
Donald Trump’s presidency promised a more confrontational approach toward China. While he certainly achieved that, he also helped create a winner in Taiwan’s stock market. ( read original story ...)
New P50 Pro concept video shows premium smartphone with sleek camera
Rumour has it that Huawei will introduce the new series – the Huawei P50, P50 Plus and P50 Pro Plus – in March or April 2021. ( read original story ...)
Ericsson secures new 5G contract in Taiwan
Under the terms of the dea,, Ericsson will provide radio access network (RAN) solutions from its 5G-ready Ericsson Radio System portfolio ... ( read original story ...)
NCC’s 5G plan draws criticism
A National Communications Commission (NCC) proposal to appropriate about NT$15.5 billion (US$544.41 million) from funds allocated for the Executive Yuan’s Forward-looking Infrastructure Development ... ( read original story ...)