Nearly all of Taiwan enjoys 4G network coverage, and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the global industry organization, anticipates that 5G technology will be introduced to the market as early as 2020. Mobile internet access employs ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to open national pavilion at CES 2018
CES is one of the largest consumer electronics shows in the world. At a news conference, Science and Technology Minister Chen Liang-gee (陳良基) said Taiwan's delegation will be made up of 32 representatives from local start-up companies. In addition ... ( read original story ...)
Oppo A75 & A75s launched in Taiwan with 6-inch bezel-less display
Oppo A75 and Oppo A75s have been announced in Taiwan with 6.0-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with 2.5D curved tempered glass protection. Oppo China has launched two new mid-tier smartphones called Oppo A75 and Oppo A75s in Taiwan. These smartphones are almost ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone sales rebound in Taiwan in November; Apple iPhone dominates with top five bestselling models
“Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market expanded 11.88% on month and 3.17% on year to a nine-month high of 650,000 units in November, according to data compiled by local retail channels,” Max Wang and Steve Shen report for Digitimes. “Powered by ... ( read original story ...)
Manufacturers cautious in November but property sellers upbeat
The TIER's sub-index for the property market hit a 55-month high, however, after a significant rebound in residential and commercial housing transactions in the six largest cities in Taiwan in November, the organization said. TIER, one of the leading ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone sales rebound in Taiwan in November
Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market expanded 11.88% on month and 3.17% on year to a nine-month high of 650,000 units in November, according to data compiled by local retail channels. Powered by strong sales of iPhone 8 and iPhone X devices, Apple ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Nanya Completes Own 20nm 8GB DDR4 DRAM | CTIMES
Taiwan has great semiconductor technology. However, in the memory market, Taiwan lacks the economic scale to compete effectively against Samsung, SK Hynix (South Korean), and Micron (US). DDR4 DRAM technology is the latest RAM technology. "DDR4 is the best ... ( read original story ...)
China sentences 44 Taiwanese to prison for telecom fraud
Taipei has in the past accused Beijing of "abducting" Taiwanese ... "We insist that Taiwanese suspects involved in cross-border telecom fraud cases should return to Taiwan to face investigation, trial and serve the sentence according to the law," he ... ( read original story ...)
Didi Chuxing Revs Engine for Taiwan
China’s largest ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is expanding into Taiwan, months after rival Uber quit then re-entered the market. Didi has awarded local company Ledi Technology Co. the exclusive rights to promote and use the Didi brand and platform in ... ( read original story ...)
China sentences 13 Taiwanese nationals for telecom fraud
China sentenced 13 Taiwanese to prison on Thursday for telecom fraud following their extradition from ... Taiwanese arrested abroad have become a sensitive diplomatic issue, with Taipei protesting that suspects should be returned to the self-ruled island ... ( read original story ...)
China jails 13 Taiwanese for telecoms fraud
Over the past two years countries including Kenya, Spain, Vietnam and Cambodia have deported hundreds of people from Taiwan to China for telecoms fraud, sparking accusations from Taipei that Beijing ... contain an explosion of telecom crime it says has ... ( read original story ...)
YouTube co-founder still sees opportunities in Taiwan’s technology sector
GROWING up in Taipei during the Taiwan economic miracle, Steve Chen saw first-hand how ideas could be brought to life with hard work and determination. As the co-founder and former chief technology officer of YouTube, Chen played a significant role in ... ( read original story ...)
Commercial property transactions up only slightly in 2017
Taipei, Dec. 19 (CNA) Transactions of commercial properties around Taiwan rose only slightly in 2017, as a fall in investment by life insurers compromised growth, property management firm Savills plc said Tuesday. Transactions in Taiwan of large commercial ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Didi, rival to Uber, looks to break into Taiwan market
Didi Chuxing in a statement said it has authorized franchisee operator LEDI Technology Co to conduct market research and explore community partnerships in Taiwan. “Together we hope to bring convenient, efficient and affordable ride services to the local ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: LG, Oppo to launch new smartphones for year-end holidays
LG Electronics and Oppo both will launch new smartphone models in the Taiwan market on December 22, heating up competition for the year-end shopping season, according to sources from retail channels. LG will introduce its new flagship model, LG V30+, into ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s 2017 iPhone Models Give Taiwan’s Weary Tech Sector a Reprieve
Taiwanese-owned Foxconn Technology often assembles Apple gear at sprawling factories in China, for example. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s biggest chipmaker, is building the A11 processor for the iPhone 8, local media reports say. ( read original story ...)