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Wednesday 6 January 2016
CES 2016: Asustek to start marketing ZenFone Zoom in US in February
Asustek Computer has announced that it will begin marketing its flagship smartphone, the ZenFone Zoom, in the US in February, priced at US$399.
Tuesday 5 January 2016
CES 2016: Acer announces new Chrome products, smartphones and LCD monitors
Acer has announced its latest Chrome products: the Chromebase 24 all-in-one PC and the Chromebook 11, as well as its new Liquid Jade Primo smartphone, TravelMate P648 commercial notebook,...
Tuesday 5 January 2016
CES 2016: Nvidia unveils autonomous-driving solution
At a press event kicking off CES 2016, Nvidia has unveiled artificial-intelligence technology that will let cars sense the environment around them and pilot a safe route forward.
Tuesday 5 January 2016
ECS sees revenues up slightly on month in December
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.983 billion (US$87.4 million) for December 2015, representing a 4.36% increase on month but a 51.07% decline...
Tuesday 5 January 2016
Taiwan market: Samsung releases new smartphones, to launch VR devices and Samsung Pay
To strengthen its mid-range smartphone competitiveness, Samsung Electronics has launched its new Galaxy A5 and A7 smartphones in the Taiwan market, aiming to recapture the top vendor...
Monday 4 January 2016
Changhong and Ayla Networks sign agreement to launch IoT-based smart air conditioners
Ayla Networks and Changhong have signed a cooperation agreement to launch a new generation of cloud-based smart air conditioners. They will preview the air conditioners at the International...
Monday 4 January 2016
CES 2016: Acer to showcase new high-end 2-in-1 and tablet for kids
Acer is planning to showcase its latest high-end 2-in-1 device, the Aspire Switch 12 S at CES 2016, adopting magnetic hinges and support different usage models, including notebook,...
Thursday 31 December 2015
Automotive display systems to grow to US$18.6 billion by 2021, says IHS
Driven by continued innovation in vehicle connectivity and safety technologies, global revenues from automotive display systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
Thursday 31 December 2015
Acer expands smartphone presence into Latin America
Acer has announced cooperation with Bahamas Telecommunications and Ecuador's Corporacion Nacional de Telecomunicaciones to sell its smartphones and wearable devices.
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Taiwan market: Acer desktop, notebook, tablet shipments to fall in 2015
The Taiwan market will see desktop PC shipments decrease 20% on year in 2015, consisting of a decline of 30% for brand vendors and 10% for white-box vendors, according to Towny Huang,...
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Commentary: Gaming notebooks, VR devices may not be as promising as expected
While the production of gaming notebooks and VR (virtual reality) devices looks to be promising in 2016, keen competition in the gaming notebook sector and a lack of supply chain...
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Acer wins open bid for 4-year educational Chrome OS Solution procurement
Acer on December 29 announced that it has won a 4-year NT$150 million (US$4.57 million) procurement contract for Chrome OS Solutions for education in an open bid held by the government...
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Robotic exoskeleton market to expand at 39% CAGR and reach US$1.9 billion in 2025, says ABI Research
The robotic exoskeleton segment is expected to reach US$1.8 billion in 2025, up from US$68 million in 2014, for a CAGR of 39.6%, according to ABI Research. Lower body exoskeletons,...
Tuesday 29 December 2015
China market: LeTV launches smartphone-matched VR headset
LeTV has launched LeTV COOL 1, a virtual reality (VR) headset with EUI VR operating system for use with 5.5-inch LeTV Le 1 and Le 1 Pro smartphones, in the China market at a retail...
Monday 28 December 2015
Worldwide desktop shipment decline to shrink from 15% in 2015 to 7% in 2016
Although worldwide desktop shipments are expected to drop up to 15% on year in 2015, the volume in 2016 is only expected to decline less than 7% in 2016 thanks to increasing demand...