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Monday 13 January 2014
Quanta Computer ships 4 million notebooks in December
Taiwan-based ODM Quanta Computer shipped four million notebooks in December, decreasing on month by 9.1%, 12.1 million units during the fourth quarter, increasing sequentially by...
Friday 10 January 2014
Acer chairman dismisses HTC merger rumors
Acer chairman Stan Shih has dismissed rumors circulating in Taiwan that Acer is considering merging with High Tech Computer (HTC), He pointed out that Acer has no intention or plan...
Friday 10 January 2014
Worldwide PC shipments decline 6.9% in 4Q13, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 82.6 million units in the fourth quarter of 2013, a 6.9% decline from the fourth quarter of 2012, according to preliminary results by Gartner. This...
Friday 10 January 2014
Asustek achieves record revenues in 2013
Asustek Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$39.9 billion (US$1.33 billion) for December 2013, down 19.06% on month, but up 6.28% on year with consolidated revenues...
Friday 10 January 2014
Compal expects tablet shipments to double in 2014
Compal Electronics expects its tablet shipments to double in 2014 to 14 million units, while shipments of its notebooks will grow only slightly to 40 million units. The company shipped...
Thursday 9 January 2014
LG Display to increase production of 42- and 49-inch Ultra HD TV panels in 2Q14
LG Display plans to bump up production of 42- and 49-inch Ultra HD TV panels in the second quarter of 2013.
Thursday 9 January 2014
MediaTek seeking partner to develop solutions for wearable devices
MediaTek reportedly is looking for a partner specializing in the design of analog ICs to jointly develop solutions for wearable devices. Texas Instruments and Analog Devices are being...
Thursday 9 January 2014
Inventec, Wistron post mixed growth in December revenues
Inventec had December consolidated revenues of NT$45.049 billion (US$1.50 billion) increasing 0.99% on month and 23.92% on year, while fellow maker Wistron has reported NT$48.242...
Thursday 9 January 2014
CES 2014: China IT vendors showcasing new infotainment, wearable devices, projectors
China-based smartphone vendors Huawei and ZTE are showcasing products such as car infotainment, tablets, wearable devices and Wi-Fi micro-projectors at CES 2014.
Thursday 9 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Dual-OS 2-in-1s and Chromebooks a new hope for notebook vendors
Facing the fact that the notebook industry is no longer enjoying strong growth, brand vendors have been trying to transform, or are searching for new business opportunities. Observing...
Thursday 9 January 2014
Arima Communications to ship 14-16 million smartphones in 2014
Arima Communications is expected to ship 14-16 million smartphones in 2014, increasing 20-30% from a year earlier, buoyed mostly by orders from Sony Mobile Communications, according...
Thursday 9 January 2014
CES 2014: Samsung unveils 12-inch tablet lineups
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO line of tablets: the Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch), TabPRO (12.2-, 10.1-, 8.4-inch) at the CES 2014.
Thursday 9 January 2014
CES 2014: HP unveils new 27-inch all-in-one workstation and new Android-based all-in-one PC
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has unveiled a new-generation all-in-one workstation with a 27-inch diagonal display, the HP Z1 as well as its new all-in-one PC products including one featuring...
Thursday 9 January 2014
Marvell 4G LTE solution adopted for ZTE TD-LTE smartphone
ZTE's flagship Grand Memo LTE smartphone has achieved China Mobile TD-LTE certification with Marvell's multi-mode 4G LTE solution, according to the chipmaker.
Wednesday 8 January 2014
CES 2014: Sony executive claims PS4 outsold Xbox One in 2013
After Microsoft's announcement that it sold over three million Xbox Ones in 2013, Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Andrew House revealed at CES 2014 that the company had sold about...