microsoft reveals hp tablet laptop hybrid at taiwan show

Microsoft reveals HP tablet-laptop hybrid at Taiwan show

Microsoft unveiled two new Windows devices -- a tablet-laptop hybrid and a seven-inch tablet -- at Asia's largest tech show in Taiwan on Wednesday.
asus launches new five mode hybrid laptop

Asus launches new "five-mode" hybrid laptop

Leading Taiwanese tech firm Asus unveiled a hybrid device which combines a laptop, tablet and mobile phone on Monday in what it hailed as a "world first".
taiwans acer to launch smartband wearable device

Taiwan's Acer to launch 'smartband' wearable device

Taiwan's leading personal computer maker Acer announced on Friday that it will debut its first wearable device at the upcoming Computex trade show before shipping the products later this year.
four killed 21 wounded in taiwan subway stabbing spree

Four killed, 21 wounded in Taiwan subway stabbing spree

A knife-wielding attacker went on a stabbing spree aboard a Taipei subway train on Wednesday, killing four people and wounding 21 others, police said.
foreign businesses in hcm city reopen after riots

Foreign businesses in HCM City reopen after riots

All foreign businesses in HCM City’s export processing and industrial zones, including Taiwanese resumed production on May 19, following recent anti-Chinese protests.
apple plans august launch for iphone 6

Apple plans August launch for iPhone 6

Apple plans to release its new iPhone in August, a month earlier than expected, after sales were hit by new big-screen models from its rivals, a major Taiwanese newspaper reported on Friday, citing supply chain sources.
girl abducted in vietnam for 23700 ransom is taiwanese police

Girl abducted in Vietnam for $23,700 ransom is Taiwanese: police

The 14-year-old girl who was set free by police in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho from a kidnapping ring on Wednesday is a Taiwanese person who has a Vietnamese mother and a late Taiwanese father, Vietnamese police said Thursday.
vietnam indicts 3 taiwanese for sending 229kg of heroin to taiwan

Vietnam indicts 3 Taiwanese for sending 229kg of heroin to Taiwan

Vietnamese police have taken legal proceedings against three Taiwanese for their involvement in a case in which 600 bricks of heroin weighing 229 kg, worth nearly US$400 million, were sent by air without detection from Ho Chi Minh City to Taiwan in November last year.
taiwans htc posts loss of more than 60m

Taiwan's HTC posts loss of more than $60m

Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC posted a net loss of Tw$1.88 billion (US$62.3 million) in the first quarter, a figure far worse than the Tw$1.59 billion analysts forecast.
ha noi exhibition spotlights northern supporting industry

Ha Noi exhibition spotlights northern supporting industry

Advanced precision engineering and manufacturing technologies from the Czech Republic, Singapore and Taiwan (China) are on display at an exhibition that opened in Ha Noi yesterday.
taiwan seeks vietnam permission for missing plane search

Taiwan seeks Vietnam permission for missing plane search

Vietnam received a request from Taiwan to be granted permission to send four ships and a plane to Vietnam’s sea waters to help search the Malaysia’s missing plane, reported Nguyen Ngoc Son, the spokesman of the National Rescue Committee, Friday evening.
gold long john microsoft reach settlement in vietnams first copyright case

Gold Long John, Microsoft reach settlement in Vietnam’s first copyright case

Taiwanese-invested Gold Long John International Co. has issued a public apology to Microsoft Vietnam and Lac Viet in Vietnam’s first software piracy case.
formosa pours huge money for its site clearance

Formosa pours huge money for its site clearance

Taiwan’s Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Limited Company has poured $1.166 billion for its site clearing at its giant steel and port complex in the central province of Ha Tinh.
blackberry unveils first smartphones made by foxconn

Blackberry unveils first smartphones made by Foxconn

Struggling Canadian handset maker Blackberry unveiled on Tuesday its first smartphones built by new Taiwanese partner Foxconn as it fights to recover from huge losses.
htc nokia reach settlement on patent lawsuits

HTC, Nokia reach settlement on patent lawsuits

Taiwan's smartphone maker HTC said Saturday it has signed a patent and technology collaboration agreement with Finnish phone giant Nokia to end all pending patent litigation between them.