Last update: Tuesday 8 November 2011 [15 news items]
Sprint Nextel stresses steady cooperation with HTC
Nov 8, 16:37
US mobile telecom carrier Sprint Nextel will maintain its existing cooperation with Taiwan-based vendor HTC for the supply of smartphones although it has begun to market the iPhone...
Competition for LTE-enabled smartphones to heat up in 2012
Oct 25, 13:46
Competition among handset vendors for a bigger share in the US LTE-enabled smartphone market is set to intensify in 2012 when Sprint Nextel starts kicking off its LTE services in...
HTC to showcase two Android smartphones through Verizon, Sprint at 2011 CES
Jan 4, 02:10
HTC does not have exhibition space at the upcoming 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) but that will not stop the smartphone maker from debuting an Android LTE (Long Term Evolution)...
Sprint, HTC partner for launch of 3G/4G Android phone
Mar 24, 16:56
Sprint and HTC have jointly announced summer availability of what they claim is the world's first 3G/4G Android handset - HTC EVO 4G - exclusively from Sprint.
HTC to ship WiMAX handsets to Sprint Nextel and Global Mobile, say sources
Newswatch - Jan 20, 10:05
Having shipped a WiMAX handset to Russia-based WiMAX operator Yota, HTC is reportedly to begin shipping another WiMAX-enabled smartphone to US-based Sprint Nextel in the first half...
Gemtek shipping WiMAX/Wi-Fi routers to US market
Jan 8, 16:51
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Gemtek Technology has begun shipping its in-house developed portable WiMAX/Wi-Fi routers to the US market, according to the company.
HTC to delay Qualcomm Brew MP handsets to early 2010, say sources
Nov 17, 13:32
HTC (High Tech Computer) will delay the launch of its Qualcomm Brew Mobile Platform (Brew MP)-based high-end feature handsets to early 2010 instead of the fourth quarter of 2009 as...
Taiwan network equipment makers looking at femto equipment orders from US carriers
Jul 16, 10:59
Taiwan-based network equipment makers are looking at securing equipment and device orders for femto services to be launched by US carriers, including AT&T, Verizon Wireless and...
Palm Pre aims at the iPhone, iSuppli cost analysis reveals
Apr 30, 15:51
Palm is aiming high with its new Pre, a smartphone that rival's Apple's iPhone in terms of slickness and hardware features, according to iSuppli.
Smartphone market share increases rapidly worldwide, says AdMob
Mar 26, 15:15
Despite challenging economic conditions, smartphones continued to gain significant market share worldwide over the past six months, rising from 26% to 33% of demand in February 2009,...
Telecom operators to spend US$8.6 billion on LTE base stations by 2013, says ABI research
Jan 12, 14:41
More than 18 operators globally have announced long term evolution (LTE) deployment plans. Verizon has announced acceleration of its LTE deployment timetable, bringing the launch...
Sprint Nextel to set up WiMAX IOT lab in Taiwan
Dec 18, 16:05
The Taiwan government and Sprint Nextel have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), under which the US WiMAX operator will set up an interoperability testing (IOT) lab in Taiwan...
Sprint Nextel and UQ Communications to hold talks with Taiwan officials and WiMAX makers
Dec 9, 12:29
A number of top executives of WiMAX operators around the globe, including Sprint Nextel of the US and UQ Communications of Japan, will hold talks with their counterparts as well as...
Sprint Xohm rings in WiMAX era in US
Sep 30, 12:22
Sprint has officially launched its Xohm mobile WiMAX technology service in Baltimore, making its the first major mobile broadband commercial service available in the US. Xohm noted...
Open Patent Alliance formed to advance WiMAX 4G technology
Jun 10, 14:55
To accelerate the widespread adoption and deployment of WiMAX technology and products, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Clearwire, Intel, Samsung Electronics and Sprint have announced the formation...
Solar wafer maker GET reports full capacity
Green energy | 36min ago
TXC to increase TCXO capacity by 200%
Bits + chips | 40min ago
MILC to enjoy growth in both worldwide and Taiwan sales
IT + CE | 43min ago
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
Mobile + telecom | 48min ago
Sony to ship in-cell touch panels for next-generation iPhone, say sources
Displays | 1h 2min ago
Asustek to launch three new ZenBook models in June
IT + CE | 1h 7min ago
PC shipments may only see slight sequential growth in 2Q12
IT + CE | 1h 28min ago
TXC optimistic about 2Q12 revenues
Bits + chips | 1h 46min ago
Google 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June with initial volume of 600,000 units
IT + CE | 1h 52min ago
Computex 2012: ViewSonic to unveil 21.5-inch touch screen monitor
Before Going to Press | 2h 1min ago
NAND flash faces oversupply and falling contract prices in May
Before Going to Press | 2h 11min ago
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin marketing HTC WiMAX-enabled phone in June
Before Going to Press | 2h 13min ago
Taiwan market: LG aims to take up 8% in local smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 2h 14min ago
Touch IC orders in May are mostly short-term orders, says EETI
Before Going to Press | 3h 7min ago
PTC conservative about 2012 revenue growth
Before Going to Press | 3h 26min ago
Taiwan LCD driver IC design houses expect lower revenue growth in 2Q12
Before Going to Press | 3h 28min ago
Sprint and HTC have jointly announced the availability of the HTC EVO 4G, an Android-powered smartphone, this summer. The HTC EVO 4G delivers a multimedia experience at 4G speeds...
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Boost Mobile, a division of Sprint, has launched its first push-to-talk slider phone Motorola Debut i856. This device includes a 1.3-megapixel camera with video capture, instant...
Photo: Company, Sep 22.
The Samsung Exclaim is a 3G phone with a dual-slider design that includes a full QWERTY keyboard and 12-key numeric keypad. It also comes with MySpace, Facebook and Twitter. This...
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Samsung Instinct s30 touch screen phone
Samsung Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Instinct s30 exclusively from Sprint. Instinct s30 offers full touchscreen functionality and 3G broadband speeds...
Photo: Company, Apr 7.
Palm Treo 800w, Sprint's newest smartphone
The Treo 800w is Palm's most business-friendly phone yet. IT departments can directly connect to Microsoft Exchange Server using the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional device. Palm also...
Photo: Company, Jul 15.
- TPV steps up LCD TV production
- China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
- New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- Thunderbolt to become key specification for motherboard market in 2H12
- TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
- Taiwan digital camera makers developing MILCs
- China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
- China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
- Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China remain flat despite continuous demand from Europe
- Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
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- Step into the new era of HD surveillance - GKB to launch ForeSight Surveillance System
- iPV Tracker: TOPPER SUN's intelligent solar tracking system that adjusts the position of PV modules automatically to track the sun can increase the power yield by 30-40%
- Glacialight is pleased to expand its Navi Series LED Flood Light Line into DC
- Advantech Makes Testing More Effective, Advancing Intelligent Vehicle Inspection
- Digi-Key launches new website for Israel
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
23-May-2012 markets closed
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| OTC electronic | 132.45 | -1.69 | -1.26% |
- Thousands protest Taiwan leader's inauguration (May 19) - AP (via Google)
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
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Maxim's Chris Neil, senior VP, Industrial and Medical Solutions Group
Photo: Michael McManus, May 10.
Ravi Subramanian, CEO of EDA firm Berkeley Design Automation
Photo: Michael McManus, May 10.
Algotochip CTO Satish Padmanabhan and company VP of operations Mike Hong
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- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
- Commentary: US protectionism on domestic solar industry may backfire
Keeping industrial interesting: Q&A with analog and mixed signal solution provider Maxim
According to analog and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Maxim Integrated Products, the industrial...
Over the next 30 years, the world's middle class (defined as per capita income of more than US$8,000...
Turning C code into silicon in 8-16 weeks: Q&A with semi startup Algotochip
Silicon Valley startup Algotochip specializes in architecting and implementing all aspects of a complete...
The rise of China Star Optoelectronics Technology: Q&A with CEO He Chengming
The ramping-up of 8.5G production at China-based BOE Technology and China Star Optoelectronics Technology...
- 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.