Last update: Wednesday 22 May 2013 [329 news items]
Taiwan gives green light to cross-strait submarine cable
Sep 22, 12:11
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved an application by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for laying a submarine cable between one of its outlying islands and a city...
Taiwan government to set up nationwide Wi-Fi network of 2,500 hot spots for trial use
Sep 20, 01:30
Taiwan's Executive Yuan, in view of fast growing use of mobile access to the Internet based on smartphones and tablet PCs, has decided to have subordinate units set up a Wi-Fi network...
Chunghwa Telecom posts January-August net EPS of NT$4.26
Sep 13, 16:29
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.699 billion (US$127.6 million) for August 2011, resulting in January-August net EPS of NT$4.26.
Chunghwa Telecom to deal out all net profit as cash dividend in 2014-2015, says chairman
Aug 29, 11:35
Chunghwa Telecom, viewing that its reserve of accumulated undistributed earnings is on the rise to attain its current paid-in capital of NT$77.574 billion in 2014-15 and then it will...
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: Chunghwa Telecom relies on iPad 2 to hit 2011 tablet sales target
Aug 5, 16:49
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has set a contract-bundled sales goal of 100,000 tablet PCs, including iPad 2, in the Taiwan market in 2011 but sold only nearly 20,000 units in the first half...
Chunghwa Telecom offers Wi-Fi roaming services in China through cooperation with China Telecom
Aug 2, 01:45
Chunghwa Telecom on August 1 announced the launch of data roaming services for its mobile Internet-access subscribers traveling in China by use of Wi-Fi hot spots established by China...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom offers discounts
Jul 19, 12:34
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on July 18 offered a 20% discount on monthly fixed rates of NT$950 (US$32.9) and NT$850 for mobile Internet-access subscribers in the sub-1GB monthly volume...
Chunghwa Telecom posts 1H11 profit
Jul 12, 09:51
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on July 11 reported net profit of NT$4.278 billion (US$148 million) for June 2011, resulting in January-June net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.20.
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...
Chunghwa Telecom posts January-May net EPS of NT$2.65
Jun 13, 10:06
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on June 10 reported net profits of NT$4.318 billion (US$145 million) for May 2011, resulting in January-May net EPS of NT$2.65.
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...
Jun 9, 14:37
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has seen the number of its mobile Internet-access subscribers using smartphones keep increasing from 480,000 at the beginning of 2011 to more than 700,000 currently,...
Chunghwa Telecom starts operating subsidiary in Vietnam
Jun 3, 01:40
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on June 2 began operating its wholly-owned subsidiary in Vietnam to provide VPN services, ICT total solutions and Internet-based energy saving services mainly...
Taiwan market: Top-3 mobile telecom carriers set tablet PC sales targets for 2011
Jun 3, 01:00
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, have set target sales volumes of 100,000,...
Jun 2, 15:34
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest mobile telecom carrier in Taiwan, has set a goal of 10 million subscribers of mobile communication services by the end of 2011 and expects to reach...
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.
Chunghwa Telecom, SingTel launch ST-2 satellite
May 23, 10:40
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Singapore Telecom (SingTel) successfully launched a new communications satellite, ST-2, on May 21 (Taiwan time), with the launch undertaken by Europe-based...
Chunghwa Telecom, China Telecom to cooperate on cloud computing
May 19, 16:24
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest telecom carrier in Taiwan, and China Telecom on May 18 signed an MOU in Beijing, China, for cooperation to develop cloud computing technology and...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom invests in development of mobile online game
May 17, 11:14
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on May 16 announced the launch of Navigation Online, a mobile Android-based free social-networking game, at its Hami Apps for open beta test.
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...

Chunghwa Telecom posts January-April net EPS of NT$2.09
May 11, 01:10
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on May 10 reported net profit of NT$4.572 billion (US$157 million) for April 2011, resulting in January-April net EPS of NT$2.09.
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...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom launches Hami Music
May 6, 11:39
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest mobile telecom carrier in Taiwan, on May 5 announced the launch of Hami Music, an online music store which will initially target Android smartphone...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom to deploy 42Mbps base stations
May 5, 14:03
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest mobile telecom carrier in Taiwan, plans to gradually set up 1,000 42Mbps base stations by mid-2012, according to the company.
Taiwan market: NCC consents to Chunghwa Telecom pricing for 50Mbps Internet-access services
May 3, 01:25
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on May 2 approved a monthly fixed charge rate of NT$1,199 (US$41.5) proposed by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for its Internet-access services...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom aims at 1.2 million mobile Internet-access users in 2011
Apr 29, 14:55
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) sets a goal of expanding its user base of mobile Internet services from 989,000 subscribers at the end of March to 1.2 million by the end of 2011, the carrier...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom Lab and Alcatel-Lucent complete LTE network testing
Apr 22, 15:11
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Laboratories and Alcatel-Lucent on April 21 jointly announced the completion of end-to-end and comprehensive tests of 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) equipment...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom may launch 50Mbps Internet-access services in 2Q11
Apr 15, 10:24
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is likely to launch 50Mbps Internet-access services in the Taiwan market at a fixed monthly charge of NT$1,500-1,700 (US$51.4-58.2) in the second quarter, according...
Chunghwa Telecom participates in construction of SJC undersea cable
Apr 13, 11:45
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has announced that Donghwa Telecom, its wholly-own Hong Kong-based subsidiary, will invest US$36-40 million to participate in a joint venture to construct and...
Chunghwa Telecom posts 1Q11 net EPS of NT$1.50
Apr 12, 11:12
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$4.219 billion (US$143 million) for March 2011, resulting in January-March net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$1.50.
Chunghwa Telecom, SingTel to launch ST-2 in May
Apr 1, 16:38
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) will launch a joint-venture communication satellite, ST-2, in mid-May 2011 to replace ST-1 launched in August 1998,...
Chunghwa Telecom to set up joint venture in China, business office in Europe
Stockwatch - Mar 30, 11:55
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has announced that it will invest US$4.8 million to establish a joint venture to provide energy-saving services in Zhenjiang with the city government...
Chunghwa Telecom to deal out 2010 dividend per share of NT$5.50
Stockwatch - Mar 30, 01:05
Chunghwa Telecom's board of directors on March 29 decided to distribute a cash dividend per share of NT$5.5243 (US$0.19) for 2010, 12.28% more than the corresponding net EPS of NT$...
Chunghwa Telecom sets up subsidiary in Shanghai, China
Mar 28, 16:44
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on March 25 announced the establishment of a wholly owned subsidiary, Chunghwa Telecom (China), in Shanghai, eastern China, for promoting CHT's intelligent...
Taiwan market: LG launches waterproof smartphone
Mobile + telecom | 3h 8min ago
Hermes to see revenues grow higher than 10% sequentially in 2Q13
Bits + chips | 3h 20min ago
Foxconn able to produce carbon nanotube touch panel sizes up to 10-inch
Displays | 3h 35min ago
Buynow expects EPS of at least NT$4.50 for 2013
IT + CE | 3h 37min ago
Elan shipping touchscreen controller ICs for new Nexus 7
Bits + chips | 3h 39min ago
Samsung showcases new displays at SID 2013
Displays | 4h 21min ago
E Ink unveils low temperature matrix electronic paper display for freezers
Displays | 4h 32min ago
UMC Singapore unit expands and puts focus on R&D
Bits + chips | 4h 38min ago
E Ink launches 3 pigment electronic paper display
Displays | 4h 40min ago
HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
Displays | 4h 42min ago
Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
IT + CE | 4h 45min ago
Supplies of NAND flash to be tight in July-August, says Phison
Before Going to Press | 5h 5min ago
TPK to see orders bump up in 3Q13
Before Going to Press | 5h 18min ago
Wintek expects to see positive turnaround in July 2013, says chairman
Before Going to Press | 5h 22min ago
- China-based ARM-architecture IC designers to attend 2013 Computex Taipei
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%
- Samsung to launch complete line up of notebooks in 2H13
- Taiwan panel industry output value worth US$7.86 billion in 1Q13, says IEK
- China market: B2C transaction value over CNY133 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Taiwan market: Sony to launch Xperia Tablet Z
- Asustek, Chunghwa Telecom cooperate to provide cloud computing services
- Nanjing Z-Com developing 4G small cells for China market
- China market: Smartphone sales over 75 million units in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Imec, Globalfoundries team up for STT-MRAM
- Solar industry capex hits 7-year low in 2013, says IHS
- ACX sees earnings up over 60% sequentially in 1Q13
- Ilitek to post revenues of over NT$900 million in May
- Sharp to produce 3 types of IGZO LCD panels for notebooks
- 3M announces new development of quantum dot enhancement film
- NLT demonstrates latest display technologies, including projective capacitive touch panel technology
- New Vision Display exhibits PMVA color display based on Corning Willow Glass
- AMD falls to 4th rank MPU supplier in 2012, says IC Insights
- Touch screen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong performance in May
- LED maker Epistar expects more revenues from lighting applications in 3Q13
- CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
- Can Ultra HD TVs avoid the fate of 3D sets? asks IHS
- After a year of decline, global flat panel TV market sees marginal growth in 1Q13, says IHS
- Sharp announces new Ultra HD TVs
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- Carry Technology Highlights Thunderbolt and Wi-Fi Card Reader Series
- Imagination says third party IP becoming a key driving force for silicon vendors
- EverFocus launches ECOR960 X1 16CH with better image quality and more affordable price
- Leadtek to Show Total Cloud Solutions at Computex Taipei 2013
- Clientron to exhibit its latest Zero/Thin Client and POS solutions along with the full product line at Computex Taipei 2013
- 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
- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
22-May-2013 markets closed
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- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News

Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...

Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
Chaintech, a motherboard/graphics card maker, which quit the market once and returned recently, has...

MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...

Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- 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...
- 2H 2012 global TFT panel market forecast
Digitimes Research predicts there will be a total of 389 million large-sized TFT LCD panels shipped in 2H12, with 195 million in the third quarter and 194 million in the fourth quarter - with the total representing a 7.6% increase over the first half of this year.
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.
- Trends in Asia LED chip manufacturing industry
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.






















