80 news items tagged Brazil
Huawei unseats Samsung in smartphone ranking
Friday 31 July 2020Huawei shipped more smartphones worldwide than any other vendor for the first time in the second quarter of 2020, marking the first quarter in nine years that a company other than...
Qualcomm, USI and Asustek team up in Brazil
Friday 15 March 2019Qualcomm, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) and Asustek Computer have announced jointly the commercial launch of new Asustek smartphones that utilize Qualcomm's cellular...
Qualcomm, USI to form JV in Brazil
Tuesday 6 February 2018Qualcomm and Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai), a subsidiary of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, have signed an agreement to form a joint venture in Sao Paulo. This joint...
Shuttle may turn profitable in 2Q17, says paper
Wednesday 26 July 2017Taiwan-based barebone system vendor Shuttle is expected to have achieved strong revenues in the second quarter of 2017, which may help the company turn profitable, according to a...
Qualcomm, ASE, Brazil government sign MOU to build IC testing/packaging plant in Brazil, says paper
Thursday 23 March 2017Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Qualcomm and the Brazil government reportedly have signed a MOU to jointly invest US$200 million initially to establish an IC testing/packaging...
Lenovo to downsize scale in Brazil, says report
Thursday 22 December 2016Lenovo will reduce its scale to decrease overall operating costs in Brazil, mainly through downsizing personnel by 84% from 8,000 employees currently to 800, and reducing total floor...
Canadian Solar, Flextronics to jointly set up PV module factory in Brazil, says Absolar
Wednesday 22 June 2016China-based PV module maker Canadian Solar and Flextronics International will jointly invest US$80 million to set up a PV module factory with annual production capacity of 360MWp...
Dell sees rising share in notebook market
Thursday 16 June 2016In addition to the enterprise notebook sector, Dell has also been successfully expanding its presence in the consumer notebook sector recently and has seen increased market share...
Asustek sees stable performance in Brazil
Wednesday 8 June 2016Asustek Computer CEO Jerry Shen has pointed out that the company is rather cautious about its operations Brazil, which has see high inflation, increasing unemployment and weakening...
Brazil market: Xiaomi recalls handset team, to not introduce new models temporarily
Wednesday 1 June 2016Xiaomi Technology reportedly has recalled its handset team stationed in Brazil back to China due to difficulty promoting smartphones in the country and will not introduce new models...
Brazil notebook market suffering inventory pile up
Monday 21 March 2016With a 30% on-year drop in notebook sales in 2015, Brazil's notebook retail channel is suffering from a serious inventory pile up, and most brand vendors' orders for the country have...
New Kinpo to start trial production at Brazil NAND flash plant in May
Monday 14 March 2016Taiwan-based New Kinpo Group expects construction of a NAND flash packaging factory in Brazil to complete by the end of March with trial production to begin in May, according to the...
Asustek eyes 30 million smartphone shipments in 2016; to push shipments in India, Brazil, Russia and Africa
Monday 25 January 2016Asustek Computer is aiming to ship 30 million smartphones in 2016 and become a worldwide top-10 smartphone vendor. To achieve the goal, India, Brazil, Russia and Africa will become...
Arima Communications to expand capital of Brazil subsidiary
Tuesday 29 December 2015Handset ODM Arima Communications will expand the capital of its wholly owned subsidiary in Brazil, Arima Communicacoes Brasil, by US$25 million, according to a company filing with...
Brazil market: Asustek aims to ship 3 million ZenFone 2 smartphones in 2016
Friday 21 August 2015Asustek Computer will be able to reach its goal of shipping up to one million units of the new ZenFone 2-series smartphone in Brazil in 2015 and aims to ramp up its shipments to three...
Foxconn set to win more smartphone orders for sale in India, Brazil, say sources
Wednesday 12 August 2015Foxconn Electronics will benefit the most for snapping up more windfall smartphone orders as handset vendors including Asustek Computer and Xiaomi Technology are foraying into the...
China-based vendor Xiaomi Technology will soon its launch entry-level Hong Mi (Red Rice) 2 smartphone in the Brazil market and Taiwan-based vendor Asustek Computer will also launch...
Panasonic to add BLU production lines at plants in Mexico and Brazil
Thursday 28 May 2015Panasonic has announced it will add new production lines for backlight unit (BLU) manufacturing at its Panamex plants in Mexico and TV-manufacturing plants in Brazil. The plan is...
TCL looking to India and Brazil for expanding TV business
Thursday 21 May 2015As China TV vendor TCL saw only 0.43% on-year growth in TV sales from January-April 2015, the company is now looking to expand more into Brazil and India to improve its performance...
Acer ranks as top consumer notebook vendor in Brazil in 3Q14
Monday 29 December 2014Acer has said that it ranked as the top vendor for consumer notebooks in Brazil in the third quarter of 2014, accounting for 16.2% market share and registering 18.6% on-quarter growth...
Asustek to launch smartphones in Brazil in October
Friday 3 October 2014Asustek Computer launched its ZenFone-series smartphones in the Taiwan market in April 2014 and has so far sold more than one million units. The company will launch ZenFones in Brazil...
Foxconn Brazil plant resumes production
Friday 19 September 2014Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry) plant in Brazil has resumed operations after the company enlisted a local arbitration court to resolve an employee strike.
Solar expectations rise for Brazil as auctions announced, says IHS
Wednesday 16 July 2014Brazil's plan to auction 3.5GW of PV capacity through 2018 comes as welcome news for the global solar industry as the ambitious plan is expected to catalyze solar growth in Latin...
Brazil LCD TV shipments rise 51% in 1Q14 on World Cup demand, says DisplaySearch
Wednesday 4 June 2014LCD TV shipments in Brazil surged 51% in first-quarter 2014 compared to a year ago, while plasma TV shipments grew more than 200%, as retailers stocked up ahead of anticipated TV...
FIC ruggedized tablet subsidiary receives procurement orders from Brazil
Wednesday 16 April 2014Ubiqconn Applied Computer, a ruggedized tablet manufacturing subsidiary of Taiwan-based First International Computer (FIC), recently landed procurement orders from the government...