Price competition in Taiwan's mobile telecom service market is expected to ease shortly as the prevailing low rates for unlimited 4G services have significantly cut into the profits of local mobile telecom operators, according to James Jeng, president of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: FET posts highest ARPU for mobile service in 1Q17
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) posted the highest ARPU of NT$883 (US$29.29) for its mobile service subscribers in the first quarter of 2017, compared to NT$861 of Taiwan Mobile and NT$590 of Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), according to data compiled by FET. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC design houses receiving short lead-time orders
Taiwan-based IC design houses have started to see their customers place short lead-time orders in May, but remain less-optimistic about their outlook for the second quarter. Smartphone demand in China has been slow causing excessive levels of inventory in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Home to the Total Supply Chain for Agriculture 4.0
The island is a major manufacturer of all of the components used in smart farming, including IoT sensors, solar panels, drones, robotics, LED’s and vertical farms and agricultural technology system integrators. Taiwan is also a perfect base for ... ( read original story ...)
Premier's motorcade surrounded by protesters
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Premier Lin Chuan's motorcade was briefly surrounded by a group of New Taipei residents protesting property demolitions Thursday, before police reinforcements intervened and cleared the way for Lin and his entourage. The incident occurred ... ( read original story ...)
Birmingham technology company expands into Far East
"Our technology has the potential to be placed in every device with an antenna. "By establishing a presence in Taipei, we will be on the front foot to work with our customers in the region. "The market for connected devices in China and the Far East is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan datacenter industry continues to lag other Asia-Pacific markets
Thus, the local incumbent carrier, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), dominates Taiwan's overall footprint, for the most part, particularly with its ability to bundle colocation deals with its ubiquitous network service options. Over the last few years, however ... ( read original story ...)
Our Taiwan Spring Trip: 4 Days with Just ₱16k (All-In) Budget
“Why Taiwan? What’s even there to see ... For four nights, we stayed at White Forest, a cool Airbnb property near Taipei Main Station. What’s great about this accommodation is that you get the best value for your money since the location is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stays off US IP watch list for 9th year
in recognition of Taiwan's efforts to protect intellectual property rights (IPRs), the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) said Saturday. The annual Special 301 Report, released by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) Friday, had reviewed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stays off U.S intellectual property watch list for 9th year
Taipei, April 29 (CNA) The United States has decided not to put Taiwan on a special watch list for the ninth year, in recognition of Taiwan's efforts to protect intellectual property rights (IPRs), the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) said Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom : Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the First Quarter of 2017
TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company") today reported its un-audited operating results for the first quarter of 2017. All figures were prepared in accordance with ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd.: Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the First Quarter of 2017
Chunghwa Telecom's management believes investors will benefit from ... the pension fund in the prior year period in response to the update of the Labor Law in Taiwan. Cash and cash equivalents, as of March 31, 2017, increased by 10.0% to NT$38.02 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: More China vendors to follow Oppo to expand share in local smartphone market
Oppo's success in Taiwan's smartphone market is expected to encourage more China-based vendors to duplicate its strategy to penetrate into the local market, which may lead to a drastic change of market share among vendors, according to sources from local ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan DRAM maker gives pay rise to keep staff from China
Micron has engaged both the Taiwan's Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the U.S. to look into possible theft of intellectual property, while Nanya's Lee said his company would also "take legal action against ... ( read original story ...)
TARC Showcases 21+1 Heavy-weight Autonomous & EV R&D Achievements in 2017 TAIPEI AMPA/AutoTronics Taipei Show
The automotive-technology R&D platform, he adds ... will be showcased under one roof once at the TARC Pavilion during the 2017 TAIPEI AMPA/AutoTronics Taipei show period. Don't miss the chance to experience the coming of autonomous vehicle technologies. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese Smartphone Market: OPPO Shines While Sony Falls Down To Sixth Position
OPPO continues its strides in the International scene with the latest report from Taiwan showing the company recorded some success there, despite a decline in the entire smartphone market. According to data obtained from Taiwan’s retail channels, the ... ( read original story ...)