597 news items tagged Microsoft
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.
Tatung smart appliance and energy management services bolstered by Microsoft Azure
Wednesday 13 September 2017In the past few years Tatung Co. has been working with Microsoft to develop Tatung Cloud, which carries a strategic mission to support a variety of business goals, as well as to realize...
Taiwan moving to deepen high-tech cooperation with US
Thursday 7 September 2017As part of its efforts to enforce the "Reconnect USA" policy, a delegation organized by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) had signed six memoranda of understanding on cooperation...
Competition in AI chip market heating up on full presence of global tech giants
Wednesday 6 September 2017Competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market is heating up as nearly all major players in the IT industry have joined the race to develop AI chips and applications...
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...
Acer seeking niche consumer groups in gaming market
Tuesday 5 September 2017Acer's president of IT products business Jerry Kao, commenting on the gaming product business, has pointed out that the competition in the market is extremely fierce and it will be...
Taiwan market: Microsoft launches Azure Stack
Friday 1 September 2017Microsoft has launched Azure Stack hybrid cloud platform in the Taiwan market to meet increasing demand for management of sensitive data from enterprise customers.
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...
VIA collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate IoT solutions
Friday 25 August 2017VIA Technologies has announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring customers get IoT solutions up and running quickly with hardware and...
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.
Amazon Echo faces challenge to stay on top of smart speaker market
Tuesday 25 July 2017Amazon's top-selling Echo smart speaker may see serious challenge from competitors, as it lacks support for non-English-speaking countries, according to sources from market watcher...
Microsoft cloud strength highlights fiscal 4Q17 results
Friday 21 July 2017Microsoft has announced financial results for its fiscal fourth-quarter 2017 (ended June 30, 2017) with revenues reaching US$23.3 billion GAAP, US$24.7 billion non-GAAP; operating...
Worldwide tablet shipments expected to remain weak in 2H17
Wednesday 12 July 2017Worldwide slate-type tablet demand is expected to continue weakening in the second half of 2017 and impact related shipments, according to sources from the upstream supply chain.
Pegatron sees weak smartphone and notebook orders
Tuesday 4 July 2017Pegatron Technology has seen weakening orders from clients recently, as Apple has yet to launch its next-generation iPhones and orders for Microsoft's Surface devices have been smaller...
Solectron founder offers recipes to boost Taiwan tech strength
Monday 3 July 2017Winston H Chen founded Solectron in 1978. Under his leadership, the company grew into the world’s largest electronics manufacturing services provider with annual revenue of...
Digitimes Research: Computex 2017 keeps VR/AR momentum going
Monday 3 July 2017The global VR/AR campaigns that began in 2016 continued into the recently concluded Computex 2017, highlighted by a slew of VR devices for high-end business applications, VR backpacks...
Taiwan market: Microfusion pushing advertisement solutions using Microsoft Azure
Friday 30 June 2017Taiwan-based cloud solution provider Microfusion Technology has launched its Dofi solution, targeting Taiwan's digital advertisement market.
Taiwan market: Microsoft releases new Surface Pro
Thursday 29 June 2017Microsoft has released its latest fifth-generation Surface Pro 2-in-1 device in Taiwan and the software giant’s ultra-thin touch-control Surface Laptop is also scheduled to...
Samsung mass producing Exynos-branded IoT solution
Thursday 22 June 2017Samsung Electronics has announced the start of mass production of its first Exynos-branded IoT solution, the Exynos i T200.
Quanta, Wiwynn to expand server capacity as orders increase
Monday 12 June 2017Quanta Computer and Wiwynn, a server affiliate of Wistron, are expected to see server shipments increase in the second half of 2017, thanks to rising demand for big data generated...
Asustek, HP and Lenovo develop mobile PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chips
Thursday 1 June 2017At the ongoing Computex trade show in Taipei, Qualcomm has announced that Asustek Computer, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Lenovo are the first OEMs to develop mobile PCs powered by its...
Taiwan players expect AI to benefit PC hardware supply chain
Tuesday 30 May 2017Artificial intelligence (AI) and robots are both hot topics for Computex 2017 and will become focuses for the IT industry for the next several years. Taiwan's PC and server supply...
Welcome to Computex 2017: New friends, renewed rivalries
Tuesday 30 May 2017After several years where players in a post-mature PC industry have been more concerned about making sure they clear out inventory rather than consistently introducing new innovations...
Microsoft reveals next generation of Surface Pro
Thursday 25 May 2017Microsoft has revealed the next generation of Surface Pro. Now powered by 7th Generation Intel Core processors, the ultra-thin Surface Pro will deliver increased power, super-fast...
Compal president expects PC demand to return growth in 2017
Thursday 11 May 2017Compal Electronics president Ray Chen expects PC demand to return to growth in 2017 because of a replacement trend from the enterprise sector created by Microsoft ending support for...
- Departing Windows chief Terry Myerson explains why Microsoft failed in smartphones (Mar 30) - CNBC
- Microsoft expands Spectre, Meltdown patches to include Windows 7/8.1, more Intel chips (Mar 13) - PC World
- Xbox One X and Xbox One S will soon support AMD FreeSync displays (Mar 10) - The Verge
- Microsoft boss: World needs more computing power (Jan 23) - BBC News
- Qualcomm releases smart speaker platform supporting Microsoft Cortana (Jan 9) - Company release
- Microsoft halts AMD Meltdown and Spectre patches after reports of unbootable PCs (Jan 9) - The Verge
- Microsoft confirms Surface Book 2 battery drain problems while gaming (Nov 22) - Tech Radar
- Intel notebooks are too expensive. Will AMD Ryzen machines be cheaper? (Oct 12) - Guardian
- Amazon and Microsoft are teaming up on AI - without Google (Oct 12) - CNBC
- When it comes to extensions for Edge, Microsoft puts quality over quantity (Oct 1) - Digital Trends