The annual Computex trade show in Taipei comes as Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen ... interact with its opponent,” said division director Lewis Liu of the Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan, which built the robot. Enabled by an ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s largest computer fair showcases latest AI technology
The fair also includes important information technology forums and an exhibition on this sector, which will be open to the public from May 30 to June 3 at the Taipei World Trade Centre, Nangang Exhibition Centre and the International Convention Centre. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s OwlTing taps blockchain to improve food safety
Taiwan is fast-becoming a hotbed of blockchain developments. In December 2016, Microsoft partnered Taiwanese blockchain technology provider Amis to form Asia’s first blockchain consortium in an effort to lower blockchain transaction costs and speed up ... ( read original story ...)
Computex Taipei to feature AI, robotics, IoT
Computex 2017 positions itself as "Building Global Technology Ecosystems," focusing on such themes as AI and Robotics, IoT Applications, Innovations and Startups, Business Solutions, and Gaming and VR (virtual reality), said the Taipei Computer Association ... ( read original story ...)
Appetite for iPhone parts spurs Taiwan economic growth
Taipei: The seemingly insatiable global demand for smart phones and other high-tech products gave Taiwan's economy a welcome boost in the January to March period, official data showed Friday. The island is home to several key suppliers for Apple's iPhone ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Smartphone shipments decline sharply in April
Shipments of smartphones in the Taiwan market totaled 543,000 units in April, down nearly 10% from the previous month and 20% from a year earlier period, according to data compiled by local retail channels. Driven by brisk sales of the Galaxy S8 devices as ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom : Announces Senior Management Changes
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. ("CHT", "Chunghwa Telecom" or the "Company", TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) today announced that Mr. Bo Yung Chen, the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will resign ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom teams up with DBS to build cutting-edge ERP cloud
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom is partnering with DBS Group Taiwan to create an enterprise resource planning (ERP) cloud to help small and medium-sized enterprises thrive by meeting their growing digital infrastructure needs. Chunghwa Telecom ... ( read original story ...)
“Big data” and takings compensation in Taiwan
It seems that, at least in some regions, property rights have been immensely respected. Government officials will sweet-talk the owners again and again (unlike in South Korea and Taiwan, where government officials will bargain once and, if unsuccessful ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung Pay goes live in Taiwan
The seven banks are Citibank Taiwan, Standard Chartered Bank, Cathay United Bank, Taishin International Bank, E.Sun Bank, Union Bank of Taiwan and Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank. 10 Samsung smartphone models currently support the Samsung Pay system. ( read original story ...)
Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world’s biggest with $93 billion of capital
Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son, chairman of Softbank, a telecommunications and tech investment group ... Apple Inc, Qualcomm, Taiwan's Foxconn Technology and Japan's Sharp Corp. The new fund made its announcement during the visit of President Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Global Cyber Attack Eases Due To One Researcher’s Quick Thinking
A programer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, 13 May, 2017 ... remediation steps as quickly as possible,” a statement said. Telecommunications company Telefonica was among many targets in Spain. ( read original story ...)
Philippines still Asian laggard in Internet speed, but Duterte brings hope
It was followed by Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and Taiwan. Secretary Rodolfo A ... Salalima said he will cut red tape for cell-tower building, a problem that Globe Telecom Inc. has been complaining about for many years now. His department will also ... ( read original story ...)
Branding moves to take center stage
Telecommunications operator China Mobile, carmaker SAIC, gas producer PetroChina, phone and telecommunications services provider Huawei and liquor maker Kweichow Moutai were rated the top five companies with the most powerful brands based on their brands ... ( read original story ...)
World’s biggest cyberattack sends countries into ‘disaster recovery mode’
Cybersecurity experts have said the majority of the attacks targeted Russia, Ukraine and Taiwan. But U.K. hospitals ... some of our Windows-based systems caused by malware." Two big telecom companies, Telefónica (TEF) of Spain and Megafon of Russia ... ( read original story ...)
CenturyLink Revs Up Enterprise Engine
To that it can add Level 3's SDN-based Adaptive Network Control services, which were developed years ago now by tw telecom, before SDN was a branded technology, but remain industry-leading for offering flexible bandwidth. The combination is an attractive ... ( read original story ...)