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Thursday 27 September 2012
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom urges NCC to not cancel IP peering charges
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has urged the communications authorities to not ask it to cancel IP peering charges. The call comes in the wake of a plan by the National Communications...
Monday 27 August 2012
Taiwan market: NCC to release new licenses for mobile Internet at end of 2013
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) plans to offer two total bandwidth allocations of 135MHz (one for upload, one for download) to operate mobile Internet-access in an...
Thursday 12 July 2012
Taiwan market: NCC consents to CHT 100Mbps symmetrical FTTx price
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has tentatively approved a fixed monthly rate of NT$1,699 (US$57) for 100Mpbs symmetrical (the same download and upload speeds) FTTx...
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Taiwan market: NCC to measure mobile, fixed-line Internet-access speeds
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on May 29 announced plans to make sample measurements of mobile and fixed-line broadband Intern-access speeds during August-November...
Thursday 5 January 2012
Taiwan market: NCC approves cuts in ADSL circuit lease price
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the reduction in leased ADSL circuit wholesale price proposed by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT).
Friday 4 November 2011
Taiwan market: Government issues green light for iPhone 4S
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the sale of Apple's iPhone 4S in the local market, paving the way for telecom service providers to begin to offer the...
Thursday 27 October 2011
Sandmartin to compete for STB order from Taiwan government in 2012
Sandmartin International Holdings, a Hong Kong-based maker of digital TV set-top boxes (STBs), will compete for an order for 180,000 STBs from Taiwan's National Communications Commission...
Tuesday 18 October 2011
Taiwan market: Government mulling Wi-Fi fees
Viewing that mobile telecom carriers have been expanding their Wi-Fi network hot spots to offload increasing traffic on their 3G networks, Taiwan's National Communications Commission...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Taiwan market: NCC plans to release 5 additional digital terrestrial TV licenses in 2012
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on September made an initial plan to release five additional digital terrestrial TV operating licenses, consisting of at least one...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Taiwan gives green light to cross-strait submarine cable
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...
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Taiwan market: APBT considers procurement of non-China-made telecom equipment
Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT), the only CDMA2000 3G mobile telecom carrier in Taiwan, viewing that the National Communications Commission (NCC) has not yet approved its proposed...
Thursday 9 June 2011
Taiwan market: NCC approves price cut for fixed-line Internet
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...
Tuesday 3 May 2011
Taiwan market: NCC consents to Chunghwa Telecom pricing for 50Mbps Internet-access services
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...
Friday 25 March 2011
Taiwan market: NCC asks operators to educate 3G Internet-access users about bandwidth
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC), in view of a fast increasing number of complaints about speeds of mobile Internet-access services filed by 3G users, has asked mobile...
Friday 11 March 2011
Taiwan market: NCC urged to allow differential pricing for mobile Internet access
As expansion of mobile Internet-access capacity is likely to catch up with fast growing demand due to increasing use of smartphones and tablet PCs, Taiwan's telecom carriers and equipment...