Last update: Tuesday 14 December 2010 [12 news items]
Acer Taiwan to sell E-Ten building and moves handset department to headquarters
Dec 14, 16:21
Acer Taiwan has announced it will sell the building it acquired as part of its buyout of E-Ten Information Systems for an estimated NT$2.4-3 billion (US$79.91-99.88 million) and will...
Jul 31, 12:38
Acer aims to ship 2-2.5 million own-brand smartphones in 2010 and the company expects its annual shipments to increase to 20 million units by 2012-2014, making the company a top-five...
Wistron and ex-E-Ten executives charged with insider trading
Jul 6, 17:07
The ex-vice chairman of E-Ten Information Systems and Wistron's chief officer of legal affairs have been charged with insider trading due to irregularities surrounding Acer's acquisition...
Acer may overtake Asustek in smartphone market, say sources
Jun 9, 15:05
Acer may overtake Asustek Computer in the smartphone market soon, as Acer plans to launch as many as nine models in 2009 versus three models projected by Asustek, according to market...
Acer to launch own-brand smartphone at MWC
Feb 9, 15:51
Acer has said that it will launch an own-brand smartphone in the Mobile World Congress (MWC), slated for February 16-19 in Barcelona, Spain. The company has already began taking pre-sale...
E-Ten to sell stock trackers to China
Dec 8, 10:46
E-Ten Information Systems has launched two new PDA stock trackers, the M168 and M268, for the Taiwan market, and the company plans to expand its sales to include the China market...
Acer branded smartphones to hit the market in 1Q09, company clarifies
Dec 5, 16:44
Despite a bleak economic outlook, Acer remains optimistic about its growth opportunities for 2009. The company expects its notebook shipments to increase 15-20% in 2009 and its overall...
Acer founder optimistic as the company enters the smartphone market
Aug 29, 01:15
With Acer's acquisition of smartphone maker E-Ten Information Systems set to be complete in the next few days, Stan Shih, founder of Acer, has pointed out that the reason Acer is...
Jun 16, 16:43
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) is expanding its 3G infrastructure from about 4,200 base stations currently to a target of 5,049 at the end of 2008. A majority of all 3G base stations will support...
Computex 2008: A guided tour of the handset booths
Jun 6, 02:10
Computex 2008 opened bigger this year with the inclusion of the Nangang Exhibition Hall to the venue. Fortunately, those interested in the latest and greatest handsets from many Taiwan-based...
Acer will not use acquisition strategy to cut into China
May 30, 16:01
Having made a series of acquisitions aimed at cutting into key markets such as the North American PC market (Gateway) and handsets (E-Ten Information systems), JT Wang, CEO of Acer,...
E-Ten expected to launch dual-SIM Windows Mobile smartphone at Computex 2008
May 27, 12:27
E-Ten Information Systems is expected to unveil a dual-SIM smartphone, the DX900, at the upcoming Computex 2008 IT trade show, which will make the firm the first handset vendor in...
E-Ten is displaying its Glofiish X610 handset at this year's Computex IT trade show. The GSM/EDGE quad band device is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional and has built-in...
Photo: Eric Mah, Jun 6.
E-Ten is featuring its DX900 dual-SIM card handset at Computex 2008. The DX900 is one of the first Windows Mobile devices to support dual-SIM cards. The DX900 shares similar specifications...
Photo: Eric Mah, Jun 6.
E-Ten Information Systems recently announced the Glofiish M810 and M750. The Glofiish M810 features HSDPA connectivity while the M750 features EDGE technology for high-speed access...
Photo: Company, Apr 16.
E-Ten Information Systems recently announced the lauch of its Glofiish M800 handset. The Glofiish M800 features a sliding QWERTY keyboard, 3.5G and Wi-Fi connectivity as well as...
Photo: Company, Nov 19.
E-Ten recently announced that it is shipping its Glofiish X800 handset. The Glofiish X800 is based on the Window Mobile 6 platform and features 3.5G HSDPA high-speed connectivity,...
Photo: Company, Nov 6.
Acer aims to ship 2-2.5 million own-brand smartphones in 2010 and the company expects its annual shipments to increase to 20 million units by 2012-2014, making the company a top-five...
- China Mobile reportedly to obtain 4G license in December 2012
- Nokia, Motorola and Sony likely to increase handset orders to Taiwan ODMs
- Gross margins for ODM TV production to remain low in 2012
- MStar sees 8-13% sales drop in 1Q12
- Asustek, Pegatron see mixed January revenues
- Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom poised to offer mobile satellite communication service
- New products to account for 60% of AUO total shipments in 2012
- Intel, Nvidia to showcase latest technologies at MWC 2012
- Coretronic looks to rising projector shipments in February
- HannStar Display posts sequential revenue gains in January
- Lenovo 4Q11 revenues hit record
- Compal Communications, Arima Communications post mixed results for January
- Thinking Electronic positive about ultrabook demand
- Delta sees falling January revenues
- PTI 1Q12 sales to drop up to 10%, says chairman
- Novatek expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
- Largan expects shipments of phone camera lens modules to begin to rise in 2Q12
- Nvidia expected to benefit from new HTC strategy
- Touch panel makers Young Fast, J Touch post declined sales in January
- Growth of global TV shipments to fall to 7% in 2012, says GfK
- Amtran revenues down in January
- Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see January revenues decrease
- Silicon wafer shipments down in 2011, says SEMI
- Digitimes Research: Solar wafer makers in Greater China increase quotes
- Digitimes Research: Solar PV installations booming in US southwestern states
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- Taiwan banks want higher investment limit for China peers (February 9) - Reuters
- China's exports and imports fall (February 10) - BBC News
- Foxconn hacked by group called SwaggSec (February 8) - 9to5Mac.com
- Post-election Taiwan: beyond exports (February 7) - The Financial Times
- Deadly cold snap cripples Europe (February 6) - ABC News
- IMF cuts China 2012 growth forecast to 8.25% (February 6) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- US job numbers show strong growth (February 3) - BBC News
- Taiwan backs Ma, but unease over China remains (January 14) - BBC News
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- Commentary: Lack of distribution channels continues to hover over Taiwan solar industry
- Possible versions to fix Elpida debt repayment crunch
- Commentary: Could automation solve labor issues for Foxconn?
- Commentary: Apple being dragged into US-China trade war
- Digitimes Research: Greater China to take up 65% of global small- to medium-size TFT LCD shipments in 2011
Growth of the LED market: Q&A with James Jenson, vice president of LED business unit at Veeco
US-based MOCVD equipment provider Veeco currently ranks number one in global market share with 50%...
MEMS sensors market looking strong: Q&A with Kionix director of marketing Brachocki
In a recent telephone interview, Ed Brachocki, director of marketing at Kionix, updated several developments...
The greening of Taiwan: Q&A with Siemens Taiwan CEO Peter Weiss
While Taiwan is not usually thought of as being at the forefront of the green revolution, Taipei happened...
Focus on small, cost-effective packages: Q&A with STATS ChipPAC CEO Tan Lay Koon
Despite uncertainties in the semiconductor industry outlook, packaging and testing firm STATS ChipPAC...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Taiwan ICT industry development and outlook
A presentation prepared for Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), offering an overview of Taiwan's key ICT industries and the dynamics influencing future development. The report is free for download.
- Standards and scale of Asia LED lighting markets
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. This Digitimes Research Special Report provides an overview of the standards in the major LED lighting markets in Asia.
- Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the intention to reform the industrial structure. Central government policy has succeeded in making the central and western regions the most important manufacturing sites for the coming decade.