Taiwan Semi Gains as Q2 Numbers Disappoint

Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: TSM) posted weaker than expected second-quarter numbers and softer third-quarter guidance amid signs that smartphone chip demand could be slowing. TSMC said net profit for the three months ending in June fell 8.6% ... ( read original story ...)

Ericsson Taiwan: Taiwan makers keen to 5G technology

Telecom operators around the globe, including Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), are positive about building their 5G networks, driven by product developments and the push of technology standards by equipment ... ( read original story ...)

VIA Announces VIA Mobile360 ADAS Sample Kit

Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA’s global network links the high tech centers of the US, Europe and Asia, and its customer base includes the many world’s leading hi-tech, telecommunications, consumer electronics industry brand names. www.viatech.com ( read original story ...)

The Week Ahead: Yellen in the Spotlight

Singapore was the biggest decliner in Southeast Asia, shedding as much as 0.6 percent, dragged by losses in telecom, industrial and real estate ... low volume and minimal movements for markets". Taipei, Wellington and Manila were also higher. ( read original story ...)

Visa QR codes rolled out in Taiwan smartphone payments system

The quick response codes are used to make the transactions fast and easy to complete. The largest credit card company in the world will be launching a mobile payments system in Taiwan based on Visa QR codes. Local media reports have stated that the quick ... ( read original story ...)

Property prices in Taiwan forecast to stabilize in 2018

Taipei, July 8 (CNA) Property prices in Taiwan are expected to stabilize in 2018 after an expected slight fall this year, according to U.S-based Standard & Poor's Global Ratings. After a 4 percent fall in 2015, Taiwan's property prices have continued to ... ( read original story ...)

July Security Patch Hits Nokia 6 In Hong Kong And Taiwan

HMD Global, the manufacturer that owns the Nokia smartphone brand, is now pushing the July 2017 security patch to the Nokia 6 units sold in Hong Kong and Taiwan. This is an important feat for the manufacturer as it manages to roll out the aforementioned ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s property market gains more steam in June

Taipei, July 4 (CNA) Sales of residential and commercial property in Taiwan's six major metropolitan areas in June rose at a double digit pace from a month earlier, showing continued signs of recovery after a dismal 2016. Transactions of homes, offices and ... ( read original story ...)

Apple opens first store in Taiwan

Apple opened a new store in Taipei on 1 July which features its latest store design. The Taipei 101 store brings Apple’s products, services and in-store experiences to customers in Taiwan for the first time. Apple Taipei 101 will host new “Today at ... ( read original story ...)