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Friday 18 December 2015
Taiwan market: 3Glasses launches VR device
China-based VR technology developer 3Glasses on December 17 unveiled D2, its second-generation VR headset featuring 5.5-inch 2560 by 1440, 110-degree viewing-angle and 13ms delay...
Friday 18 December 2015
Taiwan market: Projector shipments up in 3Q15, says IDC
There were 25,572 projectors shipped in the Taiwan market during the third quarter of 2015, increasing 7.7% on quarter and 20.3% on year, according to IDC Taiwan.
Friday 18 December 2015
TV panel shipments fall in November; China makers overtake Taiwan in volume, says WitsView
A total of 22.74 million LCD TV panels were shipped in November 2015, representing a 0.8% decrease compared with the prior month and a 2.2% increase on year, according to WitsView...
Friday 18 December 2015
Surface Book to become available to China consumers on December 24
Microsoft China has announced that its new Surface Books will become available for pre-order online on December 24 in China and the retail channel in China will also start accepting...
Friday 18 December 2015
Lenovo gives priority to emerging markets for handsets, says report
Lenovo is giving priority to promote its handsets in emerging markets, especially in Brazil, India and Russia, according to a China-based tech.sina.com report, citing company chairman...
Thursday 17 December 2015
IoT market to nearly double by 2019, says IC Insights
Between 2015 and 2019, worldwide systems revenues for applications connecting to the Internet of Things (IoT) will nearly double reaching US$124.5 billion in the final year of the...
Thursday 17 December 2015
Acer to find 3 partners for smart home industry and will cooperate with Asustek for cloud
Acer is planning to cooperate with three partners from its BYOC Blue Sky Program to enter into the smart home device industry and may push co-brands or create a new brand to market...
Thursday 17 December 2015
Taiwan notebook ODMs will struggle to see business growth in 2016, say Taiwan makers
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs, mainly Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Inventec, will find it considerably difficult to increase operations in 2016 mainly because global...
Thursday 17 December 2015
China wearable device market continues to grow, with varied performance between segments, says IDC
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC ), wearable device shipments in China reached 7.37 million units in the third quarter of 2015, up 40.1% from the previous quart...
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Clevo to buy back 10 million shares
Notebook ODM Clevo will buy back 10 million shares of its stock at a price interval of NT$20-35 (US$0.615-1.077) per share during December 15, 2015-February 13, 2016, according to...
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Tsinghua Unigroup investment plans an opportunity, says Acer founder
Acer founder Stan Shih, in response to public controversy over China-based Tsinghua Unigroup's proposed stake investment in three Taiwan-based semiconductor companies, indicated that...
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Consumer robotics market to hit US$17 billion in 2025, says ABI Research
According to ABI Research, the consumer robotics market is set to close out 2015 at 33 million shipments with total revenues of US$3.5 billion. By 2025, both shipments and revenues...
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Taiwan IC design houses look to auto and IoT related products for 2016 growth
IC shipments for automotive electronics, wearables and IoT devices will enjoy a higher increase than shipments for PCs, tablets and smartphones in 2016, according to sources at Taiwan-based...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
HTC to set up virtual reality product experience center in Taipei, Taiwan
High Tech Computer (HTC) has announced it will cooperate with Syntrend, an IT mall in Taipei, to establish an experience center for consumers to test its virtual reality product HTC...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
Virtual reality investments total US$200 million in 1H15, says MIC
The Oculus acquisition by Facebook for US$2 billion in 2014 has triggered an investment spree for VR (virtual reality). According to MIC, of the total investment value of US$800 million...