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Tuesday 22 November 2016
Digitimes Research: Top-5 vendors, top-3 Taiwan ODMs October notebook shipments down 22%, 12% on month
The five largest notebook vendors together shipped 10.19 million Windows units equipped with Intel processors in October, decreasing 22% on month, while the three largest Taiwan-based...
Tuesday 22 November 2016
Coolpad warns of heavy losses for 2016
China-based smartphone vendor Coolpad has warned that it expects to post a net loss of HK$3 billion (US$387.09 million) for 2016, a significant retreat from a net profit of HK$2.325...
Tuesday 22 November 2016
Taiwan aims at prevailing fixed-line Internet download speed of 2Gbps in 2025
The Taiwan government has set up a target prevailing download speed of 1Gbps for fixed-line broadband Internet-access services for 2020 and 2Gbps for 2025, according to industry so...
Tuesday 22 November 2016
Practical approach to vertical applications demonstrates IoT Value
Looking at today's wide range of technological topics, the Internet of Things (IoT) comes out as the hottest topic among all and is projected to become the rising star in the coming...
Monday 21 November 2016
Foxconn Group to ship over 30 million Luna phones in 2016, says paper
The Foxconn Group is expected to ship over 30 million Luna-branded smartphones in Korea and Indonesia in 2016, targeting the medium- to high-end segments, according to a Chinese-language...
Monday 21 November 2016
Wistron to invest in iSAFE to step into telematics, industrial IoT solutions
Wistron has disclosed it will invest in iSAFE, a developer of automotive computing solutions, for developing telematics and industrial IoT (Internet of Things) solutions.
Monday 21 November 2016
APG submarine cable system completed, says CHT
Asia Pacific Gateway (APG), a submarine cable system connecting Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore has been completed and brought...
Monday 21 November 2016
HTC Vive shipments to lag behind Sony PSVR, Oculus Rift in 2016-2017
Shipments of the HTC Vive VR devices will lag behind those of Sony's PSVR and the Oculus Rift in 2016 and 2017 due to its disadvantage in pricing, according to an estimate of industry...
Monday 21 November 2016
Inventec expects 2017 revenues to grow 10-15%
ODM Inventec expects 2017 consolidated revenues to increase 10-15% on year, with growth mostly coming from servers and hand-held devices, according to company chairman Richard Lee.
Monday 21 November 2016
Huawei to ramp up its share in global smartphone, notebook and tablet markets in 2017
China-based Huawei Technologies is expected to step up its cooperation with Taiwan-based ODMs to ramp up its share in the global smartphone, notebook and tablet markets, according...
Friday 18 November 2016
China market: 500 million smartphones to be shipped in 2016, says Sigmaintell
As China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom have offered subsidies for purchasing smartphones to promote 4G subscriptions, 2016 smartphone shipments to the China market are expected...
Friday 18 November 2016
NCC plans to reduce fee rates for 1GHz and above frequency band units
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) plans to lower fees by 10% for band units of 1-2.2GHz and 20% for those of above 2.2GHz in response to requests from 4G mobile telecom...
Friday 18 November 2016
D-Link participates in Microsoft Super Wi-Fi development
Networking/communication device vendor D-Link has disclosed it has participated in development of Super Wi-Fi solutions promoted by Microsoft.
Friday 18 November 2016
HTC cooperates with Shenzhen City Government to foster VR industry
HTC has signed a strategic cooperation pact with the city government of Shenzhen, southern China to set up a VR research institute, as well as a CNY10 billion (US$1.47 billion) Shenzhen...
Thursday 17 November 2016
Senao revenues stay flat in October
Smartphone and consumer electronics products distributor Senao International has reported revenues of NT$2.917 billion (US$91.62 million) for October, increasing 0.92% from a year...