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| TSMC in Line or Better with 2Q |  | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has recently seen itself in the news, putting its business in a rather bad light, as far as stock shares are concerned. But the company hasn't remained arms crossed and clarified that its business was doing well. Lora Ho, one of the company's spokespersons and chief financial officer in a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange, has stated that TSMC's second-quarter revenues, gross pr ... [read more >>] | | 04 July 2008, 06:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| NEC Takes an Important Step in the Deployment of WiMAX in Taiwan |  | If the topic of WiMAX happens to pop in one of your conversations these days, you will most certainly mention Taiwan, which is the country that seems to show the highest concern with the fast deployment of a WiMAX network at a national scale. And, because WiMAX is expected to become the next widespread standard in wireless connectivity, we should all turn our attention towards Taiwan and see what how things are shaping up.
One of the mo ... [read more >>] | | 11 June 2008, 05:56GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Taiwan Plans to Become Top Wireless Region in the World |  | Taiwan, the country where this year's Computex show is hosted, is planning on becoming the top wireless region in the world. Apparently, the Taiwanese government has listed the development of a wireless infrastructure among the 12 new construction projects aimed at stimulating the national economy. According to the newly inaugurated Taiwanese premier, Liu Chao-shiuan, who spoke at a session held at the Legislative Yuan last week, Taiw ... [read more >>] | | 03 June 2008, 06:24GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Goes to Taiwan |  | Taiwan, South-Asian island with the 23-million people, will soon be getting the BlackBerry Pearl 8120, RIM's latest smartphone from the Pearl series. The device will apparently be launched by Taiwan Mobile (also known as TWM), the second largest mobile operator[ADMARK ... [read more >>] | | 29 May 2008, 10:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Asus P320 Launched in Taiwan |  | Asus P320, one of the smallest Pocket PCs on the market, was launched yesterday in Taiwan, Asus' home country, which has more than 22 million mobile subscribers.
Already available in some European countries, the stylish Asus P320 was first unveiled at the beginning of March, during CeBIT 2008, together with other Asus handsets (including the unique Lamborghini ZX1).
Weighing 105 grams and measuring 99 x 55 x 13.35 ... [read more >>] | | 28 May 2008, 02:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| AOL Video Portal Grows Up, Reaches New Countries |  | AOL has always been a company focused on the evolution of its products, so new regional versions of its services are announced every once in a while. Today, the New York-based company has announced the availability of three new regional versions of AOL Video, namely the Canadian, Indian and Taiwanese video portals. Moreover, the company plans to debut three more portals in UK, France and Germany later this year.
"As the ... [read more >>] | | 22 May 2008, 17:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| BenQ E55 Unveiled |  | BenQ will soon release the E55 mobile phone, a new device that recently surfaced on the Web, together with a low-res image and some of its technical details. The E55 comes in a clamshell form factor and has a pretty nice design, most probably being a handset created to attract user ... [read more >>] | | 14 May 2008, 10:37GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Sony Ericsson to Unveil New “Fun” Line-up of Handsets |  | Sony Ericsson will soon come with a brand new F-series of handsets that will focus on the "fun" side of mobile life. This fact was unveiled during the presentation of the first SE flagship store from Taiwan, which will be open for the public starting tomorrow, the 10th of May.
Besides Sony Ericsson phones, accessories and cute girls (that can't be missing from any new presentation related to the mobile in ... [read more >>] | | 09 May 2008, 04:40GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia Brings More Java Games to China and Taiwan |  | Mobile gamers from China and Taiwan have from now on extra titles to chose from, as more games from Nokia's SNAP Mobile platform are available for them, through additional distribution channels. Following Nokia's new deal with SINA Corporation, an important Chinese media company, users all around China have now access to a brand new range of connected ... [read more >>] | | 30 April 2008, 09:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia Vertu Ascent Ti Released in Taiwan |  | Part of Nokia's line-up of luxury handsets, Vertu Ascent Ti was recently released in Taiwan, coming with a price only rich mobile users can afford: 214,000 TWD, which means about $7,070 or 4,500 Euro.
What do you get for this money? First of all, a rare d ... [read more >>] | | 18 April 2008, 05:34GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Samsung Armani To Hit Taiwan |  | Samsung Armani, one of the most fashionable mobile phones created by Samsung, will apparently be available in Taiwan at the ... [read more >>] | | 15 April 2008, 05:37GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Motorola Deploys WiMAX Network For Fitel Taiwan |  | Motorola, in collaboration with UTStarcom, will deploy a WiMAX network for Fitel (First International Telecom), one of the first five mobile operators in Taiwan. This represents the third WiMAX deployment contract signed by Motorola with a Taiwan-based carrier.
Currently offe ... [read more >>] | | 10 April 2008, 02:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Yahoo! Bowing Down… to Wretch? |  | Welcome to the Taiwan fight for the most popular site, a fight to the death, or until one of the contenders gives in. In the red corner, we have all time champion Yahoo!, weighing as much as the Internet itself, infrastructure included, that won the last seven match-ups against anyone bold enough to challenge its supremacy. Turn your attention to the blue corner, where we have Wretch.cc, best known for offering free blogs, pictur ... [read more >>] | | 10 March 2008, 17:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| 4 Years in Prison for the World's Top Windows Pirate |  | Once on the top of the piracy world, responsible for the counterfeiting of an estimated $900 million worth of Microsoft products, Huang Jer-sheng from Taiwan, owner of the Taipei-based distributor Maximus Technology Inc., will spend the next four years of his life in prison. The pirated software syndicate lead by Huang Jer-sheng has been the largest producer and distributor of counterfeit Microsoft products in the world, between 1997 and 2 ... [read more >>] | | 04 February 2008, 07:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Travagan Green: More Looks and Less Pro |  | Travagan is a very new company emerging from the "all-father" Taiwan, and seemingly, it aims for the highest end of the audio technology market, or at least that's what they somehow claim. I hope they're not actually believing they will storm the audiophile market, at least not with their freshly- introduced Travagan Green series loudspeakers... because they won't.
[admark=1]Indeed the Green series speakers look ... [read more >>] | | 11 January 2008, 02:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Motorola to Launch 20-30 New Handsets to Break Competition |  | Motorola has big plans to win back the lead advantage that other handset producers have won over the past period. The company's strategy is based on a major future release of up to 30 new mobile phones, including some great hits to raise sales numbers sky high.
... [read more >>] | | 21 November 2007, 04:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Top Secret: Taiwan Develops Blackout Bomb! Luckily, Just for China! |  | Danger Room reports Taiwan is secretly working on a blackout bomb designed to...well… wipe out China's electrical system. The news was also in United Daily News, which claimed Taiwan is working hard on a graphite bomb, similar to the one used by the US Army troops in Serbia.
Taiwannews detailed ... [read more >>] | | 24 October 2007, 05:37GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| YouTube Goes Crazy! |  | Because YouTube is owned by the super giant Google it's pretty obvious that it should follow the plans imposed by the parent company. Since Google Search evolved a lot and became available in almost any corner of the world, the Mountain View company wants to do the same with the online video sharing service which is now supposed to reach new countries and consumers.
Basically, Google plans to create one new YouTube versi ... [read more >>] | | 18 October 2007, 16:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| YouTube Taiwan Rolled Out, New Versions in Labs |  | The online video sharing service YouTube rolled out a new version of the technology which is supposed to allow the Taiwanese users to promote their content and share them with other members easier than anytime before. Just like the other versions of YouTube, the new flavor targets the Taiwan residents, providing all the videos and service options in their native language. Moreover, the Taiwanese version of YouTube promotes all th ... [read more >>] | | 18 October 2007, 09:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Taiwanese Computer Industry Is Doing Good |  | After Quanta Computer which is the most important contract computer manufacturer in the world posted strong revenues for the past month, two other Asian hardware manufacturing companies, Lite-On and Delta, posted increased revenues too, showing the world that the Taiwan based computer industry is doing its business as usual.
Lite-On Technology and Delta Electronics, two of the most important manufacturers of power supply unit ... [read more >>] | | 09 October 2007, 10:53GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia Starts Cooking Chocolaty Branded Cakes |  | After Nokia recently released some moon cakes in China, the handset producer will bring some of its sweetest products in Taiwan too. The tasty cakes are packed and ready to ship, which should happen pretty soon, as they can't wait too long before reaching stores.
The wrapping that the Nokia sweets will come in look more suitable for an Easter limited edition, although we're a long way before this holiday. There are s ... [read more >>] | | 25 September 2007, 04:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| LG Rolls Out KS10 and KG290 in Taiwan |  | LG has just expanded its line of mobile phones in Taiwan with the release of two new handsets, both looking highly stylish. None of the two has something that users will not find in other devices, but they make a pretty good choice especially due to the appealing design.
KS10 and KG290 are both slider phones, a form factor which has proved to be highly popular until now, especially because it automatically brings a great amoun ... [read more >>] | | 21 September 2007, 04:28GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia N73 in Snow White Edition |  | Ok, it's not really called the "Snow White Edition" Nokia N73, but the name surely suits it. The device has recently been launched in a Ramadan special edition too and now sees another limited release, in an all-white design.
It looks like Nokia has seen great potential in the N73 handset, as it has gone through the effort of making some special editions of it. The white one looks great and more stylish than eve ... [read more >>] | | 31 August 2007, 09:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Samsung S730i Released in Taiwan |  | Samsung has announced its S730i phone model a long time ago and now plans on releasing it in Taiwan along with other handsets. The launch will also concern L768, E848, J608 and S209 mobile phones, all highly fashionable sliders.
Samsung S730i will bring reliable solutions for mos ... [read more >>] | | 24 August 2007, 09:03GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| LCD Panels Sells Results |  | The most important Taiwan-based LCD panel makers like AU Optronics (AUO for short), Chi Mei Optoelectronics (also known as CMO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display posted record breaking sells result for the last month. CMO is the definitive winner of the last month as the company saw a strong improvement in sales and shipments that increased by 15.24 percent reaching up to $30 million which translates into 4.5 million of un ... [read more >>] | | 10 August 2007, 11:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| New YouTube Flavor Coming Soon! |  | Steve Chen, YouTube co-founder, made a trip to Taiwan where he revealed a lot of interesting plans for the online video sharing service. Among others, the most important one is obviously a new flavor of YouTube that will have a new side for the Chinese users soon. At this time, more than half of the users are accessing YouTube from outside the US so the founders plan to split the service into two flavors: English and Chinese. Ste ... [read more >>] | | 11 June 2007, 13:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Sony Ericsson Will Release Six Mobile Phones for Taiwan in 2008 |  | Sony Ericsson plans on releasing six more entry-level handsets in 2008 for the Taiwanese market. This comes as part of the company's considerable economical growth in the last year.
A Chinese-language Commercial Times report has noticed that there is a high chance for Sony Ericsson ... [read more >>] | | 05 June 2007, 06:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| 92% of the XO Laptop to Be Made in Taiwan |  | Almost 92% of the Quanta Computer-made OLPC notebook's (XO) components are provided by Taiwan, states Mary Lou Jepsen, founding chief technology officer for OLPC (One Laptop Per Child). According to Jepsen, the number of XO computers scheduled for the second half of 2007 could reach almost 1 million units.
The XO laptop, also known as the 100$ laptop, created by the OLPC non-profit association, is designed especially for the childr ... [read more >>] | | 18 May 2007, 03:23GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Street Imagery in Google Maps |  | Google included a new set of improvements in Maps, the online service that allows users to view satellite imagery straight from a web-based interface. Among other countries, Russia, Turkey, Taiwan and Greece are now offering some high-resolution photos with their streets captured straight from satellites. The pack of updates was first released last week but it was now improved with API capabilities, meaning that the developers ar ... [read more >>] | | 07 May 2007, 02:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Wiis Now Allowed in Taiwan |  | What, they weren't allowed to bring Wiis near Taiwan airport? I didn't know, honest to God. Taipei Times says that government officials will not confiscate machines anymore and that the National Communications Commission has loosened up their regulations regarding health hazards surrounding ... [read more >>] | | 20 March 2007, 08:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Alcatel-Lucent to Build the First Universal WiMAX Network in Taiwan |  | Alcatel-Lucent announced that it has been selected by Taiwan’s largest telecommunications provider, Chunghwa Telecom, to deploy Taiwan’s first Universal WiMAX network. The new wireless broadband network will allow Chunghwa Telecom customers in the central commercial district of the densely ... [read more >>] | | 02 March 2007, 08:29GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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