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Tuesday 30 May 2017
The enterprise platform revolution of 2017: An opportunity for Taiwan vendors to take the lead
With all the overcooked buzz about mobility, IoT and other consumer-oriented market speak, it is easy to forget the less sexy, but far more profitable and strategically important...
Tuesday 30 May 2017
Welcome to Computex 2017: New friends, renewed rivalries
After several years where players in a post-mature PC industry have been more concerned about making sure they clear out inventory rather than consistently introducing new innovations...
Tuesday 30 May 2017
IoV market holds strong potential for Taiwan-based makers
While smart cars, connected cars or autonomous cars have been in frequent and diverse discussions across the IT industry, it has been the automobile industry that has been focused...
Friday 26 May 2017
Qualcomm pursuing Apple manufacturers over royalty row
Qualcomm has filed a complaint in the US District Court for the Southern District of California against FIH Mobile and Hon Hai Precision Industry (together known as Foxconn), Pegatron,...
Friday 26 May 2017
New iPhone to come without home button, says paper
It is not a tip but true that the new iPhone devices scheduled to be rolled out in the second half of 2017 will come without a home button, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Friday 26 May 2017
Lenovo nets US$107 million for fiscal 4Q 2016/2017
China-based IT vendor Lenovo Group on May 25 released its financial report for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ended March 2017, posting consolidated revenues of US$9.58 billion,...
Friday 26 May 2017
FET cooperates with Ericsson to trial NB-IoT in smart parking
Mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has set up an experimental NB-IoT (narrow band Internet of Things) station at a 5G laboratory established through cooperation...
Friday 26 May 2017
Taiwan market: Smartphone shipments decline sharply in April
Shipments of smartphones in the Taiwan market totaled 543,000 units in April, down nearly 10% from the previous month and 20% from a year earlier period, according to data compiled...
Thursday 25 May 2017
Computex 2017: BenQ pushing new cloud computing solutions
BenQ has prepared new and improved solutions for Internet of Things (IoT), big data and cloud computing applications and will showcase them at Computex 2017 beginning on May 30.
Thursday 25 May 2017
Huawei rallies industries to build a stronger IoT ecosystem
Huawei Technologies has shared its vision of IoT with over 200 attendees at the inaugural Huawei IoT Ecosystem Forum, held in conjunction with CommunicAsia2017. The forum showcases...
Thursday 25 May 2017
HTC rolls out AI device for medical diagnosing applications
HTC has come out with an artificial intelligence (AI)-based device and related applications for medical examination and diagnosis applications, according to Edward Chang, president...
Thursday 25 May 2017
Global smartphone shipments grow 9.1% on year in 1Q17, says Gartner
Global shipments of smartphones grew 9.1% on year to 380 million units in the first quarter of 2017, according to Gartner.
Thursday 25 May 2017
Pegatron to showcase new products on June 1
Pegatron is scheduled to showcase an array of new products and applications, including AI (artificial intelligence), VR (virtual reality) and in-car electronics devices, as well as...
Wednesday 24 May 2017
Taiwan market: Samsung Pay launched
Samsung Electronics formally launched Samsung Pay on May 23 in Taiwan after a three-week trial operation of the smartphone-based e-payment services in cooperation with seven local...
Wednesday 24 May 2017
Posiflex unveils new headquarters
Own-brand POS (point of sale/service) device and peripheral maker Posiflex Technology has unveiled an 8-story headquarters building located in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan, according...