Last update: Tuesday 31 January 2012 [197 news items]
Taiwan market: Cable TV operator to launch 100Mbps Internet-access service
Jan 31, 11:05
As Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) plans to launch 100Mbps FTTx access to the Internet in the Taiwan market in March-April 2012, kbro, a local MSO (multi-system operator of cable TV), is capable...
Taiwan market: Telecoms start selling iPhone 4S
Dec 16, 16:07
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) on December 16 kicked off sale of 16GB, 32GB and 64GB versions of iPhone 4S bundled...
Taiwan market: CHT, real estate developer in cloud-enabled building project
Oct 20, 12:12
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will team up with a local real estate developer to offer customized cloud-computing services for office buildings, according to industry sources...
Taiwan market: CHT to launch HTC Mango phones in November
Oct 13, 11:40
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will begin to market HTC's two Mango phones, the HTC Titan and HTC Radar, in the Taiwan market from November 1. CHT will also launch a value-added service center,...
HwaCom wins CHT contract for VDSL2 equipment
Stockwatch - Sep 26, 10:05
Taiwan-based HwaCom Systems has won an open bid held by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for procurement of VDSL2 equipment worth NT$718 million (US$24.1 million), according to CHT.
Chunghwa Telecom posts July profit
Aug 11, 11:48
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$4.408 billion (US$152.5 million) for July 2011, resulting in January-July net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.76.
Taiwan market: CHT to invest NT$200 billion in broadband infrastructure
Jul 6, 11:16
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), in order for its ambitious goal of creating a digital rain forest around Taiwan to mark its 15th anniversary of privatization, plans to make a 10-year investment...
Taiwan market: NCC approves price cut for fixed-line Internet
Jun 9, 16:39
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on June 8 gave the green light to reduce charge rates for ADSL and FTTx broadband Internet-access services as well as increased download/upload...
Taiwan market: Social network phone HTC Salsa launched
Jun 9, 11:35
HTC has launched its mid-range Android phone, the HTC Salsa, in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT). The device carries a suggested retail price of NT$12,900...
Taiwan market: Samsung launches Galaxy S II smartphone in cooperation with CHT, TWM
Jun 8, 13:38
Samsung Electronics on June 7 launched its Android-based Galaxy S II smartphone in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Taiwan Mobile (TWM).
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom's Hami Apps operation breaks even
May 24, 10:53
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has seen Hami Apps, its online store of mobile applications, reach the break-even point by generating revenues of NT$5-10 million monthly.
Taiwan market: HTC to launch Flyer, Wildfire S through CHT, TWM, FET
May 11, 01:15
HTC and Taiwan's three largest mobile telecom carriers, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), have jointly unveiled HTC Flyer, a tablet...

CHT, China Unicom in online store deal
May 10, 15:40
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on May 9 announced that it will launch its mobile applications on China Unicom's online store Wo Store, and that the China-based carrier will launch...
Altek pushes sales of 3.5G Android smartphones to CHT and China Unicom
Mar 10, 01:30
Digital camera maker Altek has managed to push the sale of its 3.5G Android-enabled smartphone, the A14 Leo, into telecom operators in Taiwan and China, including Chunghwa Telecom...
Taiwan market: HTC smartphone sales growing over 100% in 1Q11
Mar 3, 01:55
Thanks to cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), sales of HTC's smartphones in the Taiwan market have increased over 100% on year so far in 201, and the company's monthly sales...
CHT targets EPS of NT$5.87 for 2011
Feb 24, 02:00
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) expects its revenues to grow 1.94% to NT$190 billion (US$6.43 billion) in 2011 with net profits totaling NT$45.73 billion, or an EPS of NT$5.87.
Taiwan market: Netbook sales through telecom carriers rise in December 2010
Feb 11, 14:51
Netbook sales through telecom carriers in Taiwan continued to see on-month growth in December 2010 although Apple, ViewSonic, Huawei, First International Computer (FIC), Asustek Computer...
InfoExplorer to merge with two fellow companies
Feb 8, 16:54
InfoExplorer, a Taiwan-based information system developer and IT management consultant, will merge with Taiwan-based fellow companies e-ToYou International and International Integrated...
Qualcomm, China Mobile and top-five Taiwan carriers to exchange views on 4G development in seminar
Jan 20, 15:06
High-profile representatives from Qualcomm, China Mobile and the top-five Taiwan-based telecom service providers Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM), Far EasTone Telecommunications...
Taiwan market: CHT to carry BlackBerry, says paper
Newswatch - Jan 20, 13:58
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will officially announce on January 24 that the company will begin distribution of BlackBerry smartphones in Taiwan to further develop the enterprise segment,...
Taiwan market: CHT eyes increased revenues from mobile communication business in 2011
Jan 11, 01:50
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) aims to generate revenues of NT$77.3 billion (US$2.63 billion) from its mobile communication business in 2011 compared to NT$76 billion recorded in 2010, according...
Taiwan market: CHT to launch online music service in 2Q11
Jan 11, 01:30
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will launch music shop under its online store Hami Apps in the second quarter of 2011 expecting related music services to jack up revenues for its value-added...
Taiwan market: CHT ranks as most profitable carrier in 2010
Jan 11, 01:25
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) led the top-three Taiwan-based telecom carriers with the highest EPS of NT$4.92 for 2010, followed by Taiwan Mobile (TWM) at NT$4.62 and Far EasTone Telecommunications...
Taiwan market: CHT, FET hope Wi-Fi can offload 10% of mobile Internet traffic 2011
Jan 7, 10:26
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) expect the rapid increase in smartphones and tablet PCs to put more burden on their mobile Internet-access capacities...
Taiwan market: CHT to reach 3,000 HSPA+ base stations in 2011
Jan 6, 11:12
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has upgraded 1,000 base stations to HSPA+ to offer mobile broadband access to the Internet at a download speed of 21Mbps, and plans to add another 2,000 HSPA+...
Taiwan market: Mobile carriers see growth in New Year Eve messages
Jan 3, 11:17
Taiwan-based carriers Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) saw messages sent by their subscribers on 2011 New Year Eve increase by...
CHT, Inventec to cooperate to develop cloud computing
Dec 31, 10:37
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Inventec on December 30 signed an MOU for one-year cooperation to develop cloud computing solutions, according to the companies.
Taiwan market: Telecom carriers see no impact on netbook sales from tablet PCs
Dec 30, 16:36
Netbook sales via telecom carriers in the Taiwan market have not been affected much by tablet PCs as the Taiwan telecom channel currently only has a limited choice of tablet models...
Dec 21, 01:30
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) expects to attain more than 800,000 subscribers of broadband mobile Internet-access services at the end of 2010 and the corresponding revenues of NT$11.0 billion...
TecMall Forum this year to focus on cloud computing
Dec 14, 01:55
The 13th TecMall Forum, which will be hosted on December 15 in Taichung, Taiwan, will focus on discussing the cloud computing industry with both China-based players including Hasee...
CHT, TWM, FET to offer femtocell services in 2011
Dec 10, 16:29
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, plan to offer femtocell services in the...
Quanta, CHT to start testing new cloud computing platform
Nov 18, 01:25
Quanta Computer and Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) are scheduled to test their new cloud computing platform at CHT's R&D center in Taoyuan, Taiwan with Quanta to invite several software...
Taiwan market: HTC launches 2 WP7 smartphones through cooperation with CHT, TWM
Nov 12, 10:11
HTC on November 11 unveiled two Windows Phone 7 (WP7) smartphones, the HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7, for contract-bundled sale through cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Taiwan...
Taiwan market: CHT playing important role in PND sale
Nov 10, 01:25
Mobile telecom carrier Chunghwa Telecom's (CHT) own retail chain and its affiliated retail chain Senao International, through subsidizing contract-bundled purchases of connected GPS...
Taiwan market: LG debuts first Android 2.2 smartphone through cooperation with CHT
Nov 3, 10:16
LG Electronics on November 2 unveiled the Optium One P500, its first Android 2.2 smartphone, for bundled sale in the Taiwan market through cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)...
- China Mobile reportedly to obtain 4G license in December 2012
- Nokia, Motorola and Sony likely to increase handset orders to Taiwan ODMs
- Gross margins for ODM TV production to remain low in 2012
- MStar sees 8-13% sales drop in 1Q12
- Asustek, Pegatron see mixed January revenues
- Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom poised to offer mobile satellite communication service
- New products to account for 60% of AUO total shipments in 2012
- Intel, Nvidia to showcase latest technologies at MWC 2012
- Coretronic looks to rising projector shipments in February
- HannStar Display posts sequential revenue gains in January
- Lenovo 4Q11 revenues hit record
- Compal Communications, Arima Communications post mixed results for January
- Thinking Electronic positive about ultrabook demand
- Delta sees falling January revenues
- PTI 1Q12 sales to drop up to 10%, says chairman
- Novatek expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
- Largan expects shipments of phone camera lens modules to begin to rise in 2Q12
- Nvidia expected to benefit from new HTC strategy
- Touch panel makers Young Fast, J Touch post declined sales in January
- Growth of global TV shipments to fall to 7% in 2012, says GfK
- Amtran revenues down in January
- Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see January revenues decrease
- Silicon wafer shipments down in 2011, says SEMI
- Digitimes Research: Solar wafer makers in Greater China increase quotes
- Digitimes Research: Solar PV installations booming in US southwestern states
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- Marvell and Google Team Up to Transform TV into the Command Center for the 'Connected Lifestyle'
- Marvell Launches Breakthrough Smart Energy Management Platforms for Appliances and LED Lighting Solutions
- Digi-Key announces global distribution agreement with Marktech Optoelectronics
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- American Based Porsche Showroom Complements its HighEnd Automobiles with GlacialLight LED Lights
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
- Fujitsu introduces ARROWS Z ISW11F au smartphone
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- PSCo Technical Distribution partners with Matrox to offer fully integrated turnkey video walls
10-Feb-2012 markets closed
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- Taiwan banks want higher investment limit for China peers (February 9) - Reuters
- China's exports and imports fall (February 10) - BBC News
- Foxconn hacked by group called SwaggSec (February 8) - 9to5Mac.com
- Post-election Taiwan: beyond exports (February 7) - The Financial Times
- Deadly cold snap cripples Europe (February 6) - ABC News
- IMF cuts China 2012 growth forecast to 8.25% (February 6) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- US job numbers show strong growth (February 3) - BBC News
- Taiwan backs Ma, but unease over China remains (January 14) - BBC News
- Commentary: Lack of distribution channels continues to hover over Taiwan solar industry
- Possible versions to fix Elpida debt repayment crunch
- Commentary: Could automation solve labor issues for Foxconn?
- Commentary: Apple being dragged into US-China trade war
- Digitimes Research: Greater China to take up 65% of global small- to medium-size TFT LCD shipments in 2011

Growth of the LED market: Q&A with James Jenson, vice president of LED business unit at Veeco
US-based MOCVD equipment provider Veeco currently ranks number one in global market share with 50%...

MEMS sensors market looking strong: Q&A with Kionix director of marketing Brachocki
In a recent telephone interview, Ed Brachocki, director of marketing at Kionix, updated several developments...

The greening of Taiwan: Q&A with Siemens Taiwan CEO Peter Weiss
While Taiwan is not usually thought of as being at the forefront of the green revolution, Taipei happened...

Focus on small, cost-effective packages: Q&A with STATS ChipPAC CEO Tan Lay Koon
Despite uncertainties in the semiconductor industry outlook, packaging and testing firm STATS ChipPAC...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Taiwan ICT industry development and outlook
A presentation prepared for Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), offering an overview of Taiwan's key ICT industries and the dynamics influencing future development. The report is free for download.
- Standards and scale of Asia LED lighting markets
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. This Digitimes Research Special Report provides an overview of the standards in the major LED lighting markets in Asia.
- Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the intention to reform the industrial structure. Central government policy has succeeded in making the central and western regions the most important manufacturing sites for the coming decade.


















