This startup is using blockchain technology to protect intellectual property online. Based in Taiwan, Bitmark is a property system for the digital space, protecting personal data and your digital assets. Currently in beta, the new venture "is using a ... ( read original story ...)
Meet The Funniest Tourist Attraction In Taiwan
Travelers in Taiwan who are keen on history often visit the central ... The visit is a hoot because so many statues and head-shoulder busts of the same guy occupy the property that it often appears Chiang is talking to his double, his triple and more. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSM) Shares Bought by Asset Management One Co. Ltd.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (NYSE ... This piece was first published by BBNS and is the sole property of of BBNS. If you are viewing this piece on another publication, it was copied illegally and republished in violation of ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Copyright Infringement Priority List calls out China, Taiwan, India, and Vietnam
China, Taiwan, India, and Vietnam have been put up as candidates ... The four countries have been cited in a submission by the International Intellectual Property Alliances in the USTR’s annual ‘Special 301’ report which examines breaches in ... ( read original story ...)
A Bilateral Pacific Partnership: The Great Potential of a U.S.–Taiwan Free Trade Agreement
Negotiation of a bilateral FTA could spur Taiwan to accelerate IPR reforms. According to the most recent edition of the International IP Index published by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Intellectual Property Center, while Taiwan has at least semi ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s finance, insurance workers saw pay cuts
To make things worse, several financial firms have also pulled out businesses in Taiwan or cut their workforce. In the real-estate front, the drop in residential and commercial property transactions was mainly due to the government’s measures to rein in ... ( read original story ...)
Employees in financial sector suffer steepest salary drop: poll
Lee said that the local property market suffered a drop in residential and commercial ... felt the pinch resulting from a fall in the number of Chinese visitors to Taiwan. In 2016, transactions of homes, shops and offices in Taiwan totaled 245,396 units ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan export orders grow for 6th month as world gears up for iPhone8
TAIPEI Orders for Taiwan's exports rose for a sixth straight month in January on strong global demand for hi-tech gadgets such as Apple Inc's iPhones and Chinese smartphones, bolstering the government's view that economic growth could hit a three-year high ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese technology can help India fight pollution: official
Instead of letting farmers and landowners burn agricultural waste like straws, stalks, pasture and woody chips and pollute the air, Taiwan has second-generation bioethanol technology to manufacture cellulosic ethanol from a wide range of those waste ... ( read original story ...)
Growth calling for Chunghwa Telecom
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. said it expected total revenue to increase by NT$1.15 billion, or 0.5 percent, to NT$231.16 billion in 2017 as compared to the unaudited consolidated revenue of 2016. The increase in revenue is expected to be ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan regrets Spanish decision to deport Taiwanese to China in fraud case
TAIPEI/MADRID Taiwan said on Saturday it "deeply regrets" a decision by the Spanish government to deport to China around 200 Taiwanese nationals suspected of telecom fraud. The Spanish government said on Friday it had approved the extradition of 269 ... ( read original story ...)
Zyxel wins Taiwan Excellence Awards for 12 consecutive years
Zyxel has won the Taiwan Excellence recognitions for 12 years in a row ... speedy Wi-Fi throughout the house and light up the Wi-Fi dead corners with 802.11ac technology, whether it’s on the balcony or across floors. For business, the 802.11ac Smart ... ( read original story ...)
Asus plans to gain in smartphone market
Asustek Computer Thailand, the local operating unit of Taiwanese notebook and smartphone maker Asus, expects to sustain its robust revenue growth pace of 20% this year amid a still-healthy smartphone market and strong demand for gaming computers. ( read original story ...)
Eight arrested in multimillion dollar telecom fraud case
Police in Taiwan have broken up a telecom fraud case in which a university professor on the mainland was scammed out of around 18 million yuan ($2.6 million), according to a report from China News Service. The report said Taiwan police arrested eight ... ( read original story ...)
Zhang's team wins patent fight for CRISPR gene-editing technology
Taipei, Feb. 17 (CNA) The United States Patent Trial and Appeal Board has handed a win to Chinese-American synthetic biologist Feng Zhang (張鋒) and his team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in a dispute over patents of the gene ... ( read original story ...)
Smart City Expo to focus on IoT: organizers
said transforming Taipei into a smart city is a top priority. He said IoT technology will be used to construct intelligent communities in the city within two years. Taipei will be pleased to share its ideas with other cities in Taiwan and across the world ... ( read original story ...)