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Wednesday 23 August 2017
Demand for 4G smartphones in emerging markets spurs growth in 2Q17, says Gartner
Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 366.2 million units in the second quarter of 2017, a 6.7% increase over the second quarter of 2016, according to Gartner. In the smartphone...
Monday 14 August 2017
Asia Pacific robotics spending to see 25.2% CAGR from 2017-2021, says IDC
Asia Pacific spending on robotics (including drones) and related services is estimated to reach US$66 billion in 2017, according to IDC, which expects robotics spending to accelerate...
Tuesday 8 August 2017
Taiwan passive component makers post record July revenues
Major Taiwan-based passive component makers including Yageo, Walsin Technology and Chilisin Electronics have reported record-high revenues for July 2017, thanks to a pick-up in customer...
Monday 31 July 2017
Supermicro to expand Technology Park plan in Taiwan
Having completed phase-one construction for its Asia Pacific Technology Park in Taoyuan, Taiwan, US-based Supermicro is now planning for a phase-two construction project, which is...
Friday 21 July 2017
Acer to push new promotions in Asia Pacific
Acer will begin pushing a daily promotion activity from July 21-August 3 in 14 places in Asia Pacific to increase brand recognition, according to Acer Asia Pacific president Andrew...
Thursday 20 July 2017
Acer expects more income from enterprise products in 2017
Acer has been aggressively pushing its revenue contribution from the enterprise product business and is planning to increase the percentage from 35% in 2016 to 40% in 2017 for the...
Wednesday 19 July 2017
Worldwide public cloud services spending forecast to reach US$266 billion in 2021, says IDC
Worldwide spending on public cloud services and infrastructure is forecast to reach US$266 billion in 2021, according to the latest update to the IDC Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud...
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Biostar, ASRock, Colorful see rising demand for mining motherboards, says paper
Because of rising demand for mining cryptocurrencies, motherboard players including Biostar, ASRock and China-based Colorful are enjoying increasing shipments of their mining motherboards,...
Thursday 8 June 2017
Mitac, Synnex to invest US$800 million to buy Westcon-Comstor America
Mitac International and Synnex have together announced plans to spend US$800 million to fully acquire Westcon-Comstor's business in America and will also invest another US$30 million...
Tuesday 6 June 2017
Yageo posts revenue growth in May
Passive component maker Yageo has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.7 billion (US$89.8 million) for May 2017, up 6.9% on year and 3.7% sequentially.
Monday 5 June 2017
Facebook said to expand datacenter scale and prepare new hardware devices for 2018
Facebook is reportedly planning to establish more datacenters worldwide for possible launches of new services, according to sources from the upstream supply chain, who added that...
Tuesday 2 May 2017
Acer pushing gaming, enterprise products in Asia Pacific region
President of Acer Pan Asia Andrew Hou has noted that Acer’s operation directions for 2017 will focus on youth, technology and fashion and mainly target the gaming and enterprise...
Monday 24 April 2017
Lenovo to push gaming products in Asia Pacific
Lenovo is looking to establish over 100 stores in the Asia Pacific region, selling Lenovo-branded gaming products, in 2017, according to Lenovo Asia Pacific president Ivan Cheung...
Thursday 20 April 2017
APT to install 300 large-scale base stations for 2600MHz frequency band
Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) plans to set up 300 large-scale base stations as well as over 11,000 Small Cell base stations to enable services through its 2600MHz frequency band, according...
Friday 14 April 2017
Global SOI market to increase at 29.1% CAGR of 29.1% over 2017-2022, says research firm
The SOI (silicon on insulator) market is expected to be valued at about US$1.86 billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 29.1% between 2017 and 2022, industry research and consulting...