23 news items tagged Palm
ITRI unveils bionic palm with six degrees of freedom
Monday 3 September 2018Taiwan government-funded Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has newly developed a bionic palm that can catch objects in a more agile way and can be applied to the medical...
Advantest's VOICE 2017 Developer Conference opens May 16 in Palm Springs and May 26 in Shanghai
Thursday 11 May 2017Advantest Corporation's (TSE: 6857) 11 annual VOICE Developer Conference will feature dual sessions this month - May 16-17 in the United States and May 26 in China -- allowing semiconductor...
TCL Communication looking to acquire Palm brand name
Wednesday 7 January 2015TCL Communication Technology plans to acquire the Palm brand name to enhance the brand image of TCL, according to a China-based it.sohu.com report, citing company CEO George Guo.
Taiwan market: HP to push WebOS-based tablet PC and smartphone in 2H11
Tuesday 21 June 2011First-tier PC brand vendor Hewlett-Packard (HP) is set to add its TouchPad tablet PC and smartphone as new products line in the IT market, to help fill in the gap of its cloud computing...
HP, Dell to debut latest tablet PCs
Thursday 10 February 2011Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell are both set to announce their latest tablet PCs shortly with mixed platforms as well as operating systems, according to sources from notebook players...
Compal Communications lowers handset shipment targets
Tuesday 15 June 2010Handset maker Compal Communications has reduced its 2010 shipment target to 10 million units compared with shipments of 16 million units in 2009, according to company chairman Ray...
HP acquisition of Palm may mean more for tablets than smartphones, says IMS Research
Tuesday 4 May 2010The recent Hewlett Packard (HP) announcement it intends to acquire smartphone maker Palm is another example of a PC maker fortifying their competitive stance in the ultra-mobile device...
HP to develop WebOS for IT services and tablet PCs, say Acer chairman and Digitimes analysts
Friday 30 April 2010Acer chairman JT Wang said in a recent interview that he believes Hewlett Packard's acquisition of Palm is not purely for smartphone development, but to also strengthen its push into...
HP to acquire Palm for US$1.2 Billion
Thursday 29 April 2010Hewlett Packard (HP) and Palm announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase Palm, a provider of smartphones powered by the Palm webOS mobile...
Smartphone shipments from FIH and Compal Communications to be lower than expected in 2010, says paper
Thursday 25 February 2010Shipments of smartphones from Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) and Compal Communications in 2010 will be much lower than market expectations due to slow sales of Palm's Pre and...
Compal Communications to ship 600,000 Pixi smartphones to Palm in 4Q09, says paper
Tuesday 29 December 2009Shipments of webOS-based Pixi smartphones to Palm by Compal Communications in the fourth quarter of 2009 will total only 600,000 units instead of 800,000 units projected previously,...
Compal Communications shipping Pixi smartphones to Palm
Tuesday 6 October 2009Compal Communications began to ship webOS-based Pixi smartphones to Palm at the end of September, with the shipment volume for fourth-quarter 2009 expected to reach 700,000-800,000...
Compal Communications to start shipping Eos smartphones to Palm in October, says paper
Wednesday 19 August 2009Taiwan-based handset maker Compal Communications is expected to start volume shipments of Palm's entry-level smartphones, the Eos, in October 2009, according to a Chinese-language...
Taiwan handset makers to ship over 12 million smartphones in 3Q09, says paper
Monday 17 August 2009Shipments of smart cellular devices (smartphones and PDA phones) by Taiwan handset makers are expected to top 12.05 million units in the third quarter of 2009, up 29% from 9.34 million...
NAND flash sales for smartphones to boom, says iSuppli
Thursday 6 August 2009Global sales of NAND flash memory for use in smartphones are expected to rise by nearly six-fold from 2008 to 2013, as shipments of the high-end phones boom in the coming years, according...
Palm Pre stands to shake up smartphone status quo, says iSuppli
Monday 8 June 2009Palm's new Pre smartphone holds strong potential for robust sales growth, and may have a major influence on other platforms as well as the technology supply chain, according to iSu...
HTC, Palm, Apple to push Taiwan smart cellular device shipments in 2Q09, says MIC
Monday 1 June 2009As telecom operators and distributors were aggressively trying to lower inventories and brand-name vendors continued to push back shipment schedules of new models, the overall performance...
Palm Pre aims at the iPhone, iSuppli cost analysis reveals
Thursday 30 April 2009Palm 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
Thursday 26 March 2009Despite 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,...
Compal Communications braces for cloudy shipment outlook in 2H09, says paper
Monday 23 March 2009Taiwan ODM handset maker Compal Communications is bracing for a cloudy shipment outlook in the second half of 2009 as the company will be forced to postpone its shipments of smartphones...
Kionix g-sensor shipments to grow 15-20% in 2009, sources say
Friday 20 February 2009US-based accelerometer (g-sensor) design company Kionix is expected to see 15-20% growth in its g-sensor product shipments in 2009 because it has successfully cut into the supply...
Cypress reportedly to supply touch solutions for Palm Pre
Wednesday 21 January 2009Cypress Semiconductor has reportedly become the sole supplier of touch panel solutions for the Palm Pre, while 2009 will see more players competing in the touch panel market, market...
HTC producing new smartphone for Palm
Friday 22 August 2008Taiwan-based High Tech Computer (HTC) has been chosen to manufacture Palm's latest Windows Mobile-based smartphone, the Treo Pro, according to sources at handset vendors.