Taiwan market: Taiwan Mobile to launch VoIP at M+

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Taiwan Mobile (TWM) will launch VoIP (voice over IP) services at M+ Messenger, its mobile instant message application, in July 2013, according to company marketing co-president Cliff...

Taiwan market: TWM to launch own-brand smartphones

Jun 10, 22:32

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, will launch four own-brand Amazing series smartphone models, A3, A4, A5 and A6 for contract-bundled...

Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$2.09 per share for January-May

Jun 10, 22:25

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on June 10 reported net profit of NT$3.37 billion (US$113 million) for May 2013, leading to net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$2.09 for January-May.

Taiwan market: TWM launches online shopping services

May 28, 22:04

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on May 28 launched myfone online shopping services, with customers able to collect deliveries at myfone...

Taiwan market: Taiwan Mobile to launch own-brand tablet

May 14, 11:34

Taiwan Mobile (TWM) will launch myPad P4 Lite, an own-brand 7-inch tablet, for contract-bundled sale on May 15.

Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$1.66 per share for January-April

May 13, 10:54

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on May 10 reported net profits of NT$3.67 billion (US$124 million) for April 2013, leading to net EPS of NT$1.66 for January-April.

TWM to deal record cash dividend for 2012

May 2, 11:10

Taiwan Mobile (TWM) will distribute a cash dividend per share of NT$5.50 (US$0.19) for 2012 operation, the highest ever for the company, according to the carrier.

Taiwan market: TWM Broadband, kbro cut Internet-access prices

Apr 18, 15:22

TWM Broadband and kbro, two MSOs (multi-system operators of cable TV) in Taiwan, on April 17 lowered charges for their cable-modem Internet-access services to follow Chunghwa Telecom's...

Taiwan market: TWM expects smartphones to take up 85-90% of handset sales in 2H13

Apr 16, 13:55

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, saw the proportion of smartphones from contract-bundled handset sales increase from 78% at the end...

Taiwan market: BlackBerry launches Z10

Apr 15, 23:45

BlackBerry and Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on April 15 jointly announced the launch of Z10, a smartphone model based on the BlackBerry...

Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$1.18 per share for January-March

Apr 10, 19:04

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on April 10 reported net profits of NT$2.92 billion (US$97.7 million) for March 2013, leading to net EPS of NT$1.18 for January-March.

Taiwan Mobile to issue 5-year unsecured bonds worth NT$5.8 billion

Mar 25, 22:08

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on March 25 announced that it will issue 5-year 1.29%-interest unsecured corporate bonds worth NT$5.8...

Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$0.80 per share for January-February

Mar 12, 10:52

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.74 billion (US$126 million) for February, leading to net EPS of NT$0.80 for January-February. CHT said it had 2.761 million...

Taiwan market: January 3G revenues up on year, says NCC

Mar 11, 15:03

There were 5.852 million 2G mobile communication subscribers with total revenues of NT$1.728 billion (US$58.2 million) in Taiwan in January 2013, decreasing on year by 17.1% and 35.6%...

Taiwan Mobile obtains SGS Qualicert

Mar 6, 15:31

Telecom carrier Taiwan Mobile (TWM) has obtained SGS Qualicert certification for quality of customer services from Switzerland-based SGS, for myfone, its retail chain, according to...

Taiwan market: Three largest mobile telecom carriers to expand retail chains in 2013

Feb 18, 22:58

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, will expand their retail chains by adding...

Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$0.32 per share for January

Feb 18, 10:24

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profits of NT$2.48 billion (US$84.1 million) for January, equivalent to a net EPS of NT$0.32.

Taiwan Mobile aims to net NT$5.71 per share for 2013

Feb 1, 14:20

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, expects to generate a net EPS of NT$5.71 (US$0.19) for 2013, according to the company's 2013 financial...

Chunghwa Telecom to invest NT$8.9 billion in 3G network in 2013

Jan 21, 22:33

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, has set aside a capital budget of NT$8.9 billion (US$306 million) specifically for expanding and...

Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$5.16 per share for 2012

Jan 10, 19:52

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on January 10 reported net profit of NT$1.71 billion (US$58.7 million) for December, resulting in a net EPS of NT$5.16 for 2012.

Taiwan market: CHT, TWM, FET set contract-bundled prices for 3G iPad mini, iPad 4

Jan 7, 10:27

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, have announced their respective prices for...

Taiwan market: Telecom carriers see decreased New Year text message traffic

Newswatch - Jan 3, 12:18

Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile and Far EasTone Telecommunications saw declines in New Year mobile text message traffic due to growing use of free instant messenger applications...

Taiwan Mobile instant message application aims to reach 5-6 million users in 2013

Dec 21, 11:56

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, introduced an in-house instant message application, M+ Messenger, in August 2012 and has accumulated...

Taiwan market: CHT, TWM, FET set 2013 targets

Dec 14, 15:33

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, have set respective handset procurement...

Taiwan market: Telecom carriers offer contract iPhone 5 deals

Dec 12, 16:05

Taiwan's mobile telecom carriers Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) have announced the pricing for their respective contract iPhone...

Chunghwa Telecom posts January-November net EPS of NT$4.94

Dec 10, 22:18

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on December 10 reported net profit of NT$3.84 billion (US$132 million) for November, resulting in January-November net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$4.94.

Taiwan Mobile plans to spin off retail chain Myfone

Dec 3, 21:20

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carries in Taiwan, has planned to spin off Myfone, its self-operated retail chain to sell handsets and offer after-sale...

Taiwan market: Taiwan Mobile launches cross-platform mobile streaming video services

Nov 30, 12:31

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on November 29 launched myVideo, a mobile streaming video service for smartphones, tablets, notebooks...

Chunghwa Telecom posts January-October net EPS of NT$4.45

Nov 13, 12:02

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.56 billion (US$122 million) for October, resulting in January-October net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$4.45.

Taiwan market: CatchPlay to cooperate with TWM, CHT, kbro

Oct 23, 15:10

CatchPlay, an operator of online digital entertainment services in Taiwan, will expand the utilization of its licensed movies to increase revenues through cooperation with telecom...

Taiwan market: TWM launches own-brand smartphone Amazing A2

Oct 22, 21:06

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on October 22 announced the launch of Amazing A2, its own-brand smartphone, for contract-bundled sale...

Chunghwa Telecom posts January-September net EPS of NT$3.99

Oct 11, 18:44

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on October 11 reported net profit of NT$3.13 billion (US$106 million) for September, resulting in January-September net EPS of NT$3.99.

Taiwan market: Top-3 mobile telecom carriers on track to 2012 user-base targets

Sep 12, 01:35

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, are on track to hit their subscriber targets...

Chunghwa Telecom posts January-August net EPS of NT$3.59

Sep 11, 01:15

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on September 10 reported net profit of NT$3.53 billion (US$118 million) for August 2012, resulting in January-August net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.59.

Taiwan market: Nexus 7 pricing announced

Sep 4, 15:17

Asustek Computer on September 3 announced the availability of the 16GB Wi-Fi version of Nexus 7 for pre-order in the Taiwan market through retail channels and mobile telecom carriers...