18 news items tagged Gigabyte Communications
Asustek, Gigabyte restructing poorly performing businesses
Tuesday 27 December 2016As the mobile device market is no long seeing strong growth, Asustek Computer has been reorganizing its loss-making tablet business since the first half of 2016, while Gigabyte Technology...
Gigabyte Communications to withdraw from handset market
Wednesday 24 June 2015Gigabyte Communications has decided to tentatively withdraw from the handset market after running the handset business line unprofitably for the past 11 years, according to industry...
Taiwan market: Local brands to enhance presence in sub-NT$5,000 smartphone segment
Wednesday 4 February 2015Taiwan-based smartphone vendors, including HTC, Acer, Asustek Computer, BenQ and Gigabyte Communications, all plan to enhance their presence in the sub-NT$5,000 (US$158) smartphone...
Gigabyte Communications to ship 2G feature phones
Monday 1 September 2014Gigabyte Communications has obtained orders for two 2G feature phone models for retail sale at US$25-39 from Russia-based partners and will begin shipments in September, resuming...
Gigabyte Communications aims to ship 400,000-500,000 own-brand smartphones in 2014
Monday 27 January 2014Taiwan-based handset own-brand (GSmart) maker and ODM Gigabyte Communications will launch more than 10 Android smartphone models mostly equipped with Qualcomm platforms or processors...
Taiwan market: Gigabyte Communications, Intel Taiwan cooperate to launch 7-inch tablet GSmart 7 Tab
Monday 30 September 2013Gigabyte Communications, Taiwan-based notebook and motherboard vendor Gigabyte Technology's smartphone vendor subsidiary, under the own brand GSmart, has cooperated with Intel Taiwan...
Gigabyte Communications expects to ship 400,000 smartphones in 2013
Wednesday 30 January 2013Gigabyte Communications expects to launch 10 smartphones for shipments of 400,000 units in 2013, increasing from 5-6 models launched and about 200,000 smartphones shipped in 2012,...
GIGABYTE COMMUNICATIONS launches the first Android 4.0 dual SIM smartphone at COMPUTEX 2012
Wednesday 6 June 2012GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC. takes part in COMPUTEX 2012 at Taipei and showcases our new smart phones, GSmart G1342 and GSmart G1362. These two smart phones are equipped with the...
Gigabyte Communications to launch MediaTek-based dual-SIM Android phones in 2Q12
Friday 30 March 2012Gigabyte Communications has been focusing on the production of dual-SIM Android smartphones recently, and plans to roll out dual-SIM models built on chipset solutions from MediaTek...
Taiwan market: Gigabyte Communications launches entry-level Android smartphone
Thursday 28 April 2011Gigabyte Communications has launched its first Android phone, the G1317S, in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Senao International with a suggested...
Gigabyte adjusts handset strategies
Tuesday 24 August 2010Taiwan-based motherboard maker Gigabyte Technology has decided to adjust the operational strategies for its handset business - wholly owned subsidiary Gigabyte Communications. The...
China-based GPS vendor UniStrong outsources PND production to Foxconn and Foxlink, say sources
Wednesday 7 April 2010Beijing UniStrong Science & Technology, the largest vendor of GPS products in China, has begun outsourcing the production of its own-brand PND products to the Foxconn (Hon Hai)...
Taiwan handset makers to use MediaTek solutions for smartphone production
Thursday 10 December 2009Taiwan-based handset vendors Inventec Appliances and Gigabyte Communications will adopt MediaTek's new MT6516 solution for the production of entry-level smartphones. Volume shipments...
Taiwan market: Gigabyte Communications launches S1200 smartphone
Friday 17 July 2009Gigabyte Communications has launched its new Windows Mobile-based smartphone, the S1200, in the Taiwan market. The company also plans to launch the smartphone in other markets in...
Gigabyte Communications begins shipping touch-UI smartphones
Thursday 2 October 2008Gigabyte Communications has begun shipping smartphones featuring its own touch-based user interface. The MW702 and MS802 have already started shipping to Hungary, and the company...
Taiwan makers urged to develop DVB-T mobile handheld devices
Tuesday 10 June 2008Taiwan makers are being urged to develop DVB-T mobile handheld devices due to the potential market for the products, while the market for DVB-H is developing slowly, said Yannick...
Computex 2008: A guided tour of the handset booths
Friday 6 June 2008Computex 2008 opened bigger this year with the inclusion of the Nangang Exhibition Hall to the venue. Fortunately, those interested in the latest and greatest handsets from many Taiwan-based...
Asustek and Gigabyte Communications to switch to Qualcomm 3.5G single-chip solution
Wednesday 4 June 2008Two more Taiwan handset vendors – Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Communications – have decided to adopt Qualcomm's 3.5G handset platform, the MSM7201, for the production...