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Google Names 2017 Top App

Google Names 2017 Top App

A locally-developed app has been named Google’s top app in Taiwan for 2017. In its annual roundup, the company gave the best app honor to Fourdesire’s Fortune City, a program that helps users keep track of their expenses in a game-like way. Google says that the app has also made its way into the rankings...Continue reading
Tourism Bureau Joins Google to Promote Taiwan Through Vloggers

Tourism Bureau Joins Google to Promote Taiwan Through Vloggers

The Tourism Bureau and Google have joined forces to promote tourism to the island by encouraging famous YouTube vloggers to help boost tourist numbers. According to Tourism Bureau Deputy Director-General Wayne Liu, his office plans to invite the authors of six YouTube channels that jointly enjoy over 10-million subscribers to visit Taiwan and upload their...Continue reading
Taiwan Ranks 1st Worldwide in Smartdevice Online Shopping on Google Consumer Barometer

Taiwan Ranks 1st Worldwide in Smartdevice Online Shopping on Google Consumer Barometer

A new study by Google shows Taiwanese people do the most online shopping in the world from their mobile smart devices. According to Google’s Consumer Barometer report, 54 percent of Taiwanese consumers use their smartphones to buy stuff online.   Despite the high percentage of buyers, Taiwan consumers register a satisfaction rating for their online...Continue reading
Google, Taiwan Tourism Bureau Launch Video Competition

Google, Taiwan Tourism Bureau Launch Video Competition

Grab your camera and phone and start recording because the Taiwan Tourism Bureau and Google have launched a one of kind video competition! The contest, dubbed, “[Anytime for Taiwan] Film Taiwan, Action!”, is asking tourists and film enthusiasts to help promote travel in Taiwan by sharing their stories and the majestic beauty of Taiwan. The...Continue reading