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UDN Group www.udngroup.com

The UDN group has long been the media outlet with the largest readership in Taiwan. Over the past 50 years, the UDN group has persistently adhered to the spirit of objectiveness and independence, supplying readers with the first-hand news information. This has enabled the UDN group to remain the premier choice of local readers. There are 5 publications under UDN group including: United Daily News, Economic Daily News, Min Sheng Daily, Star News and United Evening News.

United Daily News enjoys a prestigious position operating on a broad-based commitment to providing comprehensive and objective news coverage, unbiased commentary and responsive service the community new.

Economic Daily News was founded in 1967. It was the first economic and business newspaper in Taiwan. The news coverage includes commerce, industry analysis, equity and bond markets, and commodities. Topics such as creative management skills, technological innovation, and introduction of new concepts have been equally stressed in the paper. The Economic Daily has become an authoritative voice of the nation's economic community. The service it renders, the professional knowledge it conveys, and the accurate judgment it makes have all contributed to the paper's success.

Min Sheng Daily has clearly defined topics for each section, including today's issues, entertainment, sports, outdoor life, home and consumer news, and special interest areas.

Star News, established in June 1999, is an entertainment news publication targeted at a young demographic.

United Evening News focuses on general news including stock reports and political affairs. It periodically focuses on industry areas such as IT.

China Times Group www.news.chinatimes.com
China Times group is the second largest publishing organization in Taiwan. The group includes China Times, China Times Express and Commercial Times and provides daily news update on its own website.

China Times is one of the leading daily Chinese newspapers island-wide. It covers a wide-range topic but the main focus is politics. IT news is reported every day in special tech areas.

China Times Express focuses on daily news and stock market updates. Its industry edition also has some IT related news.

Commercial Times established in 1978, is a mass circulation Chinese daily. It focuses on business and financial issues, IT news and other topics concerning the local executives. It has IT section everyday to cover industry trend, market updates and technology breakthrough.

DigiTimes www.digitimes.com.tw
Every working day, the DigiTimes newspaper delivers around 100 news stories to Taiwan's IT industry. In addition to a daily circulation of about 65,000 copies, and 45,000 daily email newsletters and the digitimes.com.tw and member.digitimes.com.tw websites providing content to over 150,000 unique visitors each month. The content of the newspaper and websites consists of sections devoted to news for computers and peripherals, semiconductors, optoelectronics, IT, communications, networking and software.

DigiTimes also produces Tom's Hardware Guide, the Chinese version of one of the world's leading hardware review and news site. Combining the Tom's Hardware Guide reports with news from DigiTimes, this site attracts over 300,000 visitors per month and delivers around 5 million impressions, providing a unique channel into the Taiwan market place.

CompoTech Asia www.compotech.com.tw
CompoTech Magazine is a monthly magazine published by LOOK Publication Inc. since May 1999. It covers system-on-chip, personal computers, networking and wireless communications, information appliances, display and storage-based optical technologies and analog devices. In 2002, in collaboration with Publishing House of Electronics Industry, a leading publisher for the electronics industry in China, CompoTech set up its Beijing office and started publishing CompoTech China. Now, CompoTech reaches various readers throughout the Greater China region, including engineers, IT business readers, designers, buyers and readers from other related industries who want to catch up with the trend of electronics technology.

Micro-Electronics http://211.20.180.77/ne/
Micro-Electronics Magazine is a top-tier monthly Taiwan trade publication with a 25,000 monthly circulation. It provides readers with up-to-date and in-depth coverage on international and domestic electronics technologies. The magazine covers industry news such as CPU, chips, memory, display and audio/video technologies, DSP, USB, instrumentation, networking and measurement device technologies. Its target audience includes engineers, buyers, project managers, industry analysts and decision makers.

Business Next www.bnext.com.tw
Founded in 1999, Business Next is the first monthly business magazine in Taiwan that focuses on the Internet-driven economy. The premiere issue sold 220,000 copies, setting a new record for Taiwan’s publishing industry.

In order to give its readers timely updates on the fast pace of technology migration, Business Next became a bi-weekly magazine in 2002, focusing on consumer electronics, IC design field and high level executive profiles. It meets the information needs of top- and mid-level electronics executives, by delivering the most concise analysis and news on developments in electronics industry.

With a steady monthly circulation of 160,000, Business Next has become a must-read.

TechVantage www.techvantage.com.tw
Tech Vantage is the latest new economy title by Common Wealth, Taiwan's leading magazine group. It features trends in four areas: starting and growing hi-tech business, using technology for better performance, creating personal wealth through investing in technology and living well with technology. Ninety five percent of its readers are above college degree and 50% of those are business owners or managers.

Business Weekly www.businessweekly.com.tw
Established in 1987, Business Weekly is a leading finance-focused bi-weekly magazine in Taiwan. It covers ad-hoc issues of technology industry, market trends, government regulation of industry, and financial analysis. Its journalists always look for business angles of IT industry/companies as well as government policies that concern business. Readership includes industry analysts, government officials, business executives and decision makers. In 2004, its average circulation was 136, 000 per issue.

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