44 news items tagged Microsoft Taiwan
Smart cloud management services needed to support production globalization
Monday 18 November 2019Cloud services providers are gaining new business opportunities from the relocation of production lines from China to other parts of the world in the wake of the US-China trade war,...
Microsoft expanding AI R&D center in Taiwan
Monday 30 September 2019Microsoft is expanding its team at its AI R&D Center in Taiwan, which will focus on the development for three major areas - computer vision, user intention recognition and application...
User experience in medical AI must be enhanced, says Microsoft Taiwan COO
Monday 16 September 2019While accuracy in AI-based interpretation of medical images is improving, the user experience - mainly for doctors and nurses - and accessibility of the technology to them should...
Global shortages of software engineers to worsen, says Microsoft executive
Tuesday 2 July 2019Microsoft corporate vice president Julia Liuson expects shortages of worldwide software development engineers to expand to one million in the next five years as the business opportunity...
Taiwan hardware capability is best nutrient for AI development: Q&A with Microsoft Taiwan COO Hedy Ho
Friday 31 May 2019Microsoft keeps investing in Taiwan, having set up an IoT innovation center in October 2016, an AI R&D center in January 2018. It alsto introduced an AI 100 project in April 20...
Microsoft Taiwan hosts DevDays Asia 2019
Wednesday 22 May 2019Microsoft Taiwan is holding DevDays Asia 2019 in Taipei during May 21-23, with focuses on AI, big data analysis, development of solutions for industries based on Microsoft Office...
Microsoft Taiwan to push development of 100 AI solutions by end of 2019
Thursday 11 April 2019Microsoft Taiwan, at its AI Solution Day held in Taipei on April 9, announced the start of "AI 100," a plan to prompt local partners and clients to develop 100 AI solutions by year-end...
Firms failing to embrace cloud computing may struggle for survival in 5-10 years, says Microsoft Taiwan executive
Friday 15 March 2019Many Taiwan-based firms do not understand the importance of digital transformation of their operations, and those failing to embrace cloud computing face the risk of becoming obsolete...
Microsoft, Taiwan AI Labs unveil TaiGenomics
Friday 28 December 2018Microsoft Taiwan and Taiwan AI Labs have jointly unveiled TaiGenomics, an AI-based genetic analysis platform using Microsoft Azure cloud computing and storage capabilities.
Taiwan Mobile to offer Microsoft Azure Stack services
Tuesday 27 November 2018Microsoft Taiwan has partnered with telecom carrier Taiwan Mobile to provide its Azure Stack cloud computing services and assist local enterprises to transform their systems digita...
Microsoft Taiwan starts accelerator via cooperation with MOEA
Tuesday 20 November 2018Microsoft Taiwan has announced the start of an accelerator to incubate local startup businesses through cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
Demand for public cloud services in Taiwan to take off, says Microsoft Taiwan head
Tuesday 30 October 2018While demand for public cloud services in Taiwan has been growing more slowly than in China, Singapore and Hong Kong, it is expected to take off mainly due to Taiwan Semiconductor...
Cloud services to disrupt IC design process: Q&A with Microsoft Taiwan GM Ken Sun
Monday 29 October 2018At the Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Ecosystem Forum held in early October, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced the launch of OIP Virtual Design Environment...
Microsoft and Taiwan university to set up AI training center
Friday 22 June 2018Microsoft Taiwan and National Chiao Tung University have teamed up to set up an AI (artificial intelligence) and data science training and certification center through introducing...
Taiwan NARLabs inks LOI with Microsoft on AI collaborations
Thursday 7 December 2017The National Applied Research Laboratories (NARLabs) under Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) signed on December 6 a letter of intent (LOI) with Microsoft Taiwan to...
Taoyuan cooperates with Microsoft Taiwan for smart city
Wednesday 13 September 2017The Taoyuan government has signed an MoU with Microsoft Taiwan to recruit the latter's technological assistance to help the northern Taiwan city turn into a smart city.
Microsoft partners with Taiwan medical university for AI, says paper
Tuesday 5 September 2017Microsoft Taiwan and Taipei Medical University (TMU) have teamed up for a project to develop artificial intelligence (AI) applications, according to a Chinese-language Liberty...
AI complementary to HI, says Microsoft Taiwan marketing head
Monday 28 August 2017AI (artificial intelligence) and HI (human intelligence) have respective advantages and thus should complement each other, according to Microsoft Taiwan's new marketing and operating...
Taiwan market: Microsoft debuts Surface Laptop
Monday 7 August 2017Microsoft has released its Surface Laptop as a new member of Microsoft Surface series of touchscreen Windows PCs, in a bid to rival Apple MacBook in the Taiwan market.
Taiwan market: ACTi offers cloud computing-based retail store solution via cooperation with Microsoft
Wednesday 17 August 2016Microsoft Taiwan has announced that ACTi, a provider of IP surveillance solutions, has become a new partner under its Cloud Solution Provider program. ACTi has launched a cloud computing-based...
Microsoft Taiwan implements BizSpark Plus via cooperation with local business accelerators
Friday 3 July 2015Microsoft Taiwan began to implement Microsoft's global program BizSpark Plus in Taiwan in July through cooperation with Taiwan-based business accelerators including AppWorks Ventures,...
Taiwan market: Windows models occupy one-third of business-use tablet sales, says Microsoft Taiwan
Wednesday 18 December 2013Windows 8/8.1-based tablets including Microsoft's Surface have attained a market share of one-third in the business-use tablet segment in Taiwan, according to general manager of Microsoft...
Taiwan market: Microsoft starts promoting Surface Pro to business users
Friday 4 October 2013Microsoft Taiwan on October 3 began marketing 64GB and 128GB Surface Pro tablets to business users, including enterprises, government agencies and educational organizations, in the...
The best opportunity for the Taiwan IT industry transformation: Smart cloud platforms and development of relevant applications
Friday 25 February 2011The rise of cloud computing services brings in an increasingly shorter life cycle of various smart end-user devices, and this is a great business opportunity for hardware and software...
Internet Explorer 9.0, the best browser in a smart cloud environment
Thursday 24 February 2011According to the findings from a survey cited at Microsoft's smart cloud platform and application development symposium, nearly 80% of computer users spend 50% of their time on web...