HTC suffers sequential downturn in 1Q12

Apr 25, 01:25

HTC saw its business operations slip significantly in the first quarter of 2012, a sequential decrease for the second consecutive time, according to the company's financial report.

HTC plans to develop customized processors

Apr 24, 10:36

In order to have significant product differentiation, HTC plans to cooperate with Qualcomm, Nvidia and ST-Ericsson to develop and produce customized processors with specific functions...

China market: HTC launches One, new Desire lineups

Apr 18, 14:59

HTC has launched its One series smartphones, the HTC One X, One S and One V, as well as three customized models of its HTC Desire lineup in China, with the Desire lineup targeting...

Commentary: HTC appoints new CFO, but challenges remain

Apr 17, 15:29

HTC has reshuffled its management team again by appointing former Goldman Sachs Group partner Chia-Lin Chang as its chief financial officer, which is part of the company's strategy...

Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipments drop in 1Q12

Newswatch - Apr 16, 16:16

Taiwan-based makers shipped 15.81 million handsets (excluding shipments from pure EMS assembly) in the first quarter of 2012, slipping 20.1% on quarter and 24.5% on year, Digitimes...

HTC March revenues up over 50% on month

Newswatch - Apr 6, 16:21

HTC has posted consolidated revenues of NT$30.88 billion (US$1.05 billion) for March, up 52.2% on month but down 16.6% on year, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock...

Nokia, RIM, HTC, Huawei competing for third-rank smartphone vendor title

Apr 6, 11:36

Samsung Electronics and Apple have continued to widen their gaps against rival smartphone vendors in terms of shipments, leaving members in the second leading group in the segment...

Taiwan market: Samsung, Apple, HTC take up 60% handset market in February

Mar 26, 11:16

Samsung Electronics, Apple and HTC were the top-3 handset vendors in the Taiwan market in February, accounting for a combined market share of about 60%, according data compiled by...

More Android 4.0 smartphones to launch in 2Q12

Mar 22, 01:25

The supply of smartphones running on Android 4.0 will increase substantially starting the second quarter of 2012, with mid-range to high-end models coming from brand vendors including...

HTC likely to launch cloud computing music service in 2H12, say sources

Mar 21, 14:58

HTC is expected to venture into cloud computing music service that will provide cross-platform, cross-device mobile music experience to end users in the second half of 2012, with...

HTC plans to set up smartphone plant in Argentina, says paper

Newswatch - Mar 15, 13:49

HTC plans to set up a plant in Argentina for the production of smartphones, and the company has also signed an agreement with wireless products distributor Brightstar for the distribution...

HTC likely to lose top rank in US 4G market

Mar 15, 01:25

Competition for the 4G smartphone market in the US is expected to heat up soon as AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless all have adopted new strategies for the purchase of...

Quad-core smartphone solutions not yet mature, say sources

Mar 13, 13:56

Although HTC, LG Electronics, Huawei Device and ZTE all have unveiled quad-core smartphone models, the quad-core solutions may not be mature enough for consumers at the moment, and...

HTC February revenues up over 22% sequentially

Mar 7, 14:30

HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$20.294 billion (US$685 million) for February, increasing 22.14% on month but decreasing 36.79% on year.

HTC partners with video conferencing service provider

Mar 2, 11:54

HTC has announced it will cooperate with Ploycom to implement Polycom's RealPresence Mobile software in new smartphones and tablets that are scheduled for launch in mid-2012.

China market: HTC to launch new smartphones with top-3 carriers in 2Q12

Mar 1, 01:40

HTC plans to launch a complete lineup of new smartphones in the China market in cooperation with the top-3 local telecom carriers starting the second quarter of 2012, targeting the...

March shipments of 4G mobile phones to reach over 1 million

Mar 1, 01:30

Mobile phone makers Samsung and HTC both target 4G phone shipments in March to exceed one million units. Shipments in second-quarter 2012 are likely to reach 5-10 million units. Suppliers...

HTC to begin shipping HTC One X in March, says paper

Newswatch - Feb 29, 11:30

Following its recent announcement that its new One series smartphone will be avaialble in a number of markets in April, HTC is expected to start shipping the flagship model of the...

Global competition for LTE handsets to heat up in 2012, say Taiwan makers

Feb 21, 01:00

As there will be more than 100 mobile telecom carriers around the world to begin commercial operation of LTE (Long Term Evolution) services in 2012, Nokia, Sony Mobile Communications...

HTC to rename quad-core smartphone, says report

Newswatch - Feb 17, 16:23

HTC is expected to re-christen its forthcoming quad-core smartphone to the HTC One X, instead of the Endeavor or Edge being named previously and also re-name its new LTE-enabled phone,...

Chip firms gearing up for 4G smartphones

Feb 16, 14:19

With Samsung Electronics, HTC and other smartphone vendors set to promote their 4G handsets in 2012, suppliers of the major components such as baseband processors and power amplifiers...

HTC lands orders for quad-core smartphone, says paper

Newswatch - Feb 13, 10:59

Taiwan-based vendor HTC has reportedly obtained orders for Endeavor, its first quad-core smartphone featuring Nividia's Tegra 3 processor, a 4.7-inch touch screen and support for...

HTC to not release smartphone sales figures starting February

Feb 8, 15:17

Following the step of Samsung Electronics, HTC has decided to not release the sales figures of smartphones in its quarterly financial statement starting February 2012, according to...

Smartphone and PC vendors to treat WP8 differently, say sources

Feb 4, 14:33

Although information indicates that Microsoft's next-generation handset platform, Windows Phone 8 (WP8), will support an array of technologies and functionalities, including dual-core...

Taiwan ODMs considering cash only transactions with Kodak

Jan 17, 01:30

As Kodak is facing bankruptcy crisis, rumors about the company filing lawsuits against Apple, High Tech Computer (HTC) and Fujifilm as a last resort to help its financial situation,...

LTE smartphones to account for 4-5% global shipments in 2012

Jan 16, 11:47

With nearly 50 telecom carriers around the globe having launched LTE services, global shipments of LTE-enabled smartphones are expected to reach 25-30 million units in 2012, accounting...

Smartphone vendors to limit new models

Jan 13, 01:15

Smartphone vendors including HTC, Research in Motion (RIM), Sony and Motorola Mobility all are likely to adjust their strategies by reducing the number of new models launched each...

HTC December revenues decrease

Jan 9, 10:31

Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$26.363 billion (US$870 million) for December 2011, dropping 14.80% on month and 20.32% on year.

Taiwan market: Smartphones account for 55% of total handset sales in December

Jan 5, 09:45

Sales of smartphones in the Taiwan market totaled 450,000 units in December 2011, accounting for a 55% share of a total of 820,000 handsets sold in the month, according to data compiled...