Taiwan

First mover advantage: SeaEnergy blows into the Far East

WindEnergyUpdate speaks to SeaEnergy’s CEO, Joel Staadecker, about getting in on the ground floor of the world’s next big wind energy market. By Rikki Stancich Notching up a series of ‘firsts’, Sea Energy is not only the UK’s...

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Travel Postcard: Hiking around Jade Mountain, Taiwan

TAIPEI (Reuters Life!) - Jade Mountain, northeast Asia's highest peak and Taiwan's sole finalist for a "New 7 Wonders of the World" award, remains an alluring mystery due to its remoteness and tough permitting rules.

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Man behind netbook craze

Posted by Michael V. Copeland, Senior Writer A few years ago rivals mocked Jonney Shih, chairman of Asustek, and his purse-size laptop computers. But the biggest netbook maker, with 38% of the market, is another Taiwanese tech...

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US lawmakers press on Taiwan arms sales (AFP)

AFP/File – A demonstrator holds upright a protest banner reading "No arms purchase! We want peace!" during … WASHINGTON (AFP) – Supporters of Taiwan in the US Congress on Friday pushed for President Barack Obama to move toward...

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Market bounces back as Govt has no plan to tax capital inflows

Friday, November 20, 2009 (New Delhi) The key benchmark indices snapped last two days' losses, taking cue from higher European stocks. Turnover in NSE's futures & options (F&O) segment surged to Rs 98,015.39 crore from Rs...

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Media Tek seals patent deal with Qualcomm, shares rise

Taiwan's largest chipmaker MediaTek Inc on Friday reached a broad patent agreement on third-generation (3G) chips with US rival Qualcomm without paying royalties, the firm said in a statement on its website.

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Building the smart home wirelessly

Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a report published in the International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology, suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications devices...

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Ashok K Lahiri: Has China moved to the centre?

A rising China has not only inched closer to the US, it has also developed backward linkages - through the ‘disassembly line’ - with a host of other countries, including developed ones. Recently, China made a splash on the...

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Taiwanese to gain visa-free entry to NZ

Taiwanese passport holders travelling will not be required from November 30 to apply for a visa to come to New Zealand, and the Taiwanese Business Association says this will bring back tourists and students from the island in...

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Re rises on stocks gain, inflow view

The rupee ended stronger on Friday as a rising stock market and the government saying it wanted more capital inflows helped overcome early selling by importers that has sent the currency to one-week lows.

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