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Monday 13 October 2014
Government IT spending in India forecast to reach US$7.2 billion in 2015, says Gartner
Government IT spending in India will total US$7.2 billion in 2015, a 5% increase over 2014, according to Gartner. Government IT spending is on pace to total US$6.6 billion in 2014.
Monday 13 October 2014
Hong Kong Electronics Fair Autumn Edition kicks off
Hong Kong Electronics Fair Autumn Edition 2014, organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) from October 13-16, has a total of 4,100 exhibitors showcasing their latest...
Monday 13 October 2014
Quanta reports 4.8% on-month rise in September revenues
Quanta Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$85.155 billion (US$2.84 billion) for September 2014, representing a 4.8% increase on month and 11.84% increase on year.
Monday 13 October 2014
Taiwan market: Chimei aims to sell 6,000 Ultra HD TVs in 2014; Ultra HD TV penetration rate to hit 1-2%
Taiwan home electronics vendor Chimei is aiming to sell 6,000 Ultra HD TVs in 2014, up from 3,000 in 2013, according to the company.
Monday 13 October 2014
MSI sees revenues rise in September
MSI has reported consolidated revenues of NT$8.198 billion (US$273.26 million) for September 2014, representing a 21.37% increase on month and 26.98% increase on year.
Monday 13 October 2014
Foxconn, Pegatron see large sequential growth in September revenues
Foxconn Electronics saw its September consolidated revenues of NT$415.412 billion (US$13.7 billion) increase 51% on month and 22.95% on year, while ODM Pegatron had those of NT$105.988...
Monday 13 October 2014
Acer September revenues up sequentially, down on year
Acer posted consolidated revenues of NT$31.1 billion (US$1.03 billion) for September 2014, increasing on month by 4.18% but decreasing on year by 5.66%, according to the company.
Thursday 9 October 2014
Compal reports revenues growth for September
Compal has reported consolidated revenues of NT$84.85 billion (US$2.83 billion) for September 2014, representing a 17.21% increase on month and 37% increase on year.
Thursday 9 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Enterprise segment to benefit, but PC segment to suffer from HP spin-off
Hewlett-Packard (HP) will separate into two companies, HP Inc. and HP Enterprise with the former focusing mainly on PC and printer products and the later on servers, storage, software...
Thursday 9 October 2014
Ultra HD TV price cuts continue; North America market to reach 4 million in 2014, says report
TV vendors have begun slashing prices for Ultra HD TVs in preparation for the Black Friday period in North America, with Vizio maintaining pricing for 50-inch units below US$1,000,...
Thursday 9 October 2014
Microsoft rumored to cease Surface tablet business
Microsoft continues to see weak sales for its Surface Pro 3 tablet and is reportedly planning to cancel the product line since shipment performance has been far lower than expectations,...
Thursday 9 October 2014
Digitimes Research: MediaTek, Rockchip to join Chromebook market
In addition to gradually integrating Android's ecosystem into the Chrome OS, Google is looking to support more processors. Chromebook-supported processors will include solutions from...
Thursday 9 October 2014
Worldwide PC shipments down in 3Q14
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 78.5 million units in the third quarter of 2014, an on-year decline of 1.7%, according to IDC.
Thursday 9 October 2014
New battery and charging technologies required for 8 billion mobile devices in 2019, says ABI Research
ABI Research forecasts that the installed base of mobile devices (smartphones, basic mobile phones, wearables, tablets, and notebooks) will reach eight billion by 2019, providing...
Thursday 9 October 2014
Advantech seeking cooperation with Haier for IoT
Taiwan-based industrial PC maker Advantech is said to have sought a partnership with China-based Haier recently, looking to enter the Internet of Things (IoT) industry, according...