Lifestyle
How “Scooter” Speaks About Independence and Egoism of Taiwanese People
Scooters, a type of vehicles commonly used in Taiwan, symbolize the Taiwanese mentality - a preference for small government and prioritization of self and household over the larger community.
The God With the Liquor Gourd
The unconventional appearance of Ji Gong and the unique experience of hearing the god speak, fascinated a foreigner who seeks authentic travel adventure in Taiwan.
Enjoy the Splendors of Eastern Japan: Embark on a Joyful Train Journey to Experience Local Culture
Within the service area of East Japan Railway Company (JR East), there are themed "Joyful Trains" like TOHOKU EMOTION and Koshino Shu✲Kura operating in various regions, offering travelers a unique train-riding experience.
Why Are Experts Concerned About Giant Isopod Ramen?
While fans wonder what the giant creature tastes like, experts worry the fad would encourage deep-sea trawling, which devastates seabeds.
OTT platforms reached 45 bil. minutes over Q4 2021
In the Q4 of 2021, Taiwan's total viewing minutes on the overall OTT platform reached 45 billion minutes. Youtube still has the highest viewing proportion, accounting for 63%.The share of subscription-based video platform services (SVOD) increased from 10% in the third quarter to 16% in Q4, mainly due to the growth of Netflix and the addition of Disney+. The three major platforms, Netflix, iQiyi and Disney+ , have their own strengths in the film and television content. Netflix has many exclusive Korean dramas, iQiyi has a rich selection of Chinese dramas, and Disney+ is more preferred by children.
Phihong joins hands with Vinpower and Silanna to introduce the GaN charging iXCharger with 1TB storage and automatic backups
Phihong, through an alliance with Vinpower, Inc and Silanna Semiconductor, developed a 2-in-1 charging and saving solution, iXCharger. It is a boldly designed 65W compact charger with 1TB of built in storage to address users' problems and needs!
Survey: Over 40% of Netizens Follow eSports to Fuel the Economy
The world-famous eSports, League of Legends Season 11, ends on Nov. 15, and the eSports carnival 2021 is held at the end of November. Although eSports has been considered not a sport by many people, it led to economic growth over the past few years.
Pandemic Has Increased Interest in Game Streaming Services
According to the latest survey result, 65% of participants were aware of cloud games and willing to pay NT$700 for the GaaS subscription. Sony PlayStation Now, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Google Stadia, and NVIDIA GeForce Now lead the market, but the services they provide are varied. How do the players choose their suitable cloud games?
Feel the magic of space and let yourself be touched – we step into Chi Po-lin Museum
The exhibition of the Chi Po-lin Museum, “The City, The Flâneur,” explores the texture of cities “from a bird's-eye view”, narrating the beauty and sorrow of cities. The Chi Po-lin Museum was inaugurated in April 2019 and already hosted three exhibitions, “View Above Mountains,” “Above The Coast,” and “Reflection of Rivers” consecutively. They have accumulated nearly 60 thousand visits.
Data Analytics Vital for Understanding Asian Video Streaming Market
Overview of Taiwan’s VOD market in 2021 Q3, YouTube continues to be the leading platform, reaching approximately 15 million viewers per month. The audience profile of online video is about half male and half female, and more than half are over 45 years old.