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Wednesday 14 December 2016
Taiwan market: FET expects proportion of 4G mobile users to exceed 80% in 2017
Taiwan-based mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) expects the proportion of its mobile communication subscribers using 4G to rise from 60.5% currently to over...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
CastleNet lands cable modem orders from Thomson, says paper
Networking device maker CastleNet Technology has obtained 3-year ODM orders for cable modems from France-based Thomson, with shipments to begin in first-half 2017, according to Chinese-language...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
HMD announces Nokia 150, Nokia 150 Dual SIM feature phones
HMD Global, a start-up headquartered in Finland, has announced the launch of its Nokia 150 and Nokia 150 Dual SIM feature phones.
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Asustek sees strong on-month revenue growth in November
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$48.73 billion (US$1.53 billion) for November 2016, representing a 27.21% increase on month but a 2.82% drop on year.
Tuesday 13 December 2016
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2016
Smartphone shipments in the China market reached 112.3 million units in the third quarter, up 5.8% on year and 5.2% on quarter. China-based telecom carriers continued to offer subsidies...
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Microsoft begins training project for Azure
Microsoft has recently started pushing its Microsoft Azure Skill Initiative project to provide training and certification services to technicians and is hoping the project will nurture...
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom attains 1.6 million 4G users
Asia Pacific Telecom has attained 1.6 million 4G mobile communication subscribers, exceeding the target of 1.4 million ones for the end of 2016, according to president Tim Chen on...
Monday 12 December 2016
Taiwan Mobile sees revenues up slightly in November
Telecom operator Taiwan Mobile (TWM) saw its revenues grow 2.68% on month and 1.73% on year to NT$10.23 billion (US$321.87 million) in November. Revenues for the first 11 months of...
Monday 12 December 2016
Telecom operator FET reports flat performance for November
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has reported revenues of NT$8.006 billion (US$251.89 million) for November, down 0.06% on month but up 5.1% on year. Accumulated 2016 revenues...
Monday 12 December 2016
CHT sees November revenues down on year
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported revenues of NT$18.95 billion (US$596.22 million) for November, up 1.4% on month but down 8.7% on year. Accumulated 2016 revenues through November...
Monday 12 December 2016
Foxconn Electronics and Pegatron post mixed November revenues growth
EMS provider Foxconn Electronics saw its November consolidated revenues of NT$480.672 billion (US$15.1 billion) increase 1.85% on month but decrease 7.12% on year, while ODM Pegatron...
Monday 12 December 2016
Arima Communications reports increased sales for November
Handset ODM Arima Communications has reported revenues of NT$2.104 billion (US$66.198 million) for November, up 3.33% on month and 26.28% on year.
Friday 9 December 2016
D-Link cooperates with Alpha Networks, Aviacomm for Super Wi-Fi application
Networking/communication device vendor D-Link has disclosed it has partnered with fellow maker Alpha Networks and US-based RF IC design house Aviacomm to develop 802.11af devices...
Friday 9 December 2016
Digitimes Research: China smartphone industry enjoys shipment growth in 3Q16 thanks to overseas demand
Subsidies provided by China's top-3 telecom carriers led by China Mobile to encourage 2G and 3G service users to switch to 4G services continued to push China's mid-range and inexpensive...
Friday 9 December 2016
Chunghwa Telecom to appoint new chairman
Rick Tsai, chairman of Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), is to step down and be replaced by a CHT board member Cheng Yu. The Taiwan government has confirmed Cheng's appointment.