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Monday 28 November 2016
Digitimes Research: Taiwan server revenues may reach NT$600 billion in 2017
A recently published Digitimes Research Special Report notes that combined revenues from Taiwan-based makers' server motherboards, servers, storage and network equipment are expected...
Monday 28 November 2016
Pegatron ready for trial production of Surface Phone, says paper
Taiwan-based ODM Pegatron, which has been working with Microsoft to produce Surface devices, is ready to begin trial production of Surface Phone, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Monday 28 November 2016
Litemax Electronics Inc. unveils newest embedded SBC, AECX-APL0 with Intel Apollo Lake processor for cost-effective IoT applications
Litemax Electronics Inc., a world leading embedded solution provider and a member of the Intel Internet of Things Solutions Alliance unveils its newest embedded single board computers,...
Friday 25 November 2016
Medical PC solution provider Onyx Healthcare to debut on OTC market
Taiwan-based medical PC solution provider Onyx Healthcare, an associated company of Asustek Computer, will debut on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) stock market on December 21.
Friday 25 November 2016
Commentary: Can HTC build a VR ecosystem in China?
HTC has exerted efforts to help China build up its VR industry in order to establish an ecosystem that will enable it to maintain its leading market position in the VR segment, but...
Friday 25 November 2016
Taiwan market: 4G mobile Internet-access download speeds average 49.44Mbps in 2Q16, says NCC
In the Taiwan market, 4G mobile Internet-access services reached an average download speed of 49.44Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.44Mbps in the second quarter of 2016, according...
Friday 25 November 2016
Global 2nd-hand handset sales to grow fast, says IDC
Global sales of second-hand handsets will increase from 81.3 million units in 2015 to 223 million units in 2020 at a CAGR of 22.3%, according to IDC.
Thursday 24 November 2016
Taiwan market: Smartphone shipments up slightly in October
A total of 722,000 smartphones were sold in the Taiwan market in October, increasing 5% from the previous month, according to data compiled by local retail channels.
Thursday 24 November 2016
Global smartphone shipments to grow 4.5% in 2017, says TrendForce
Global smartphone shipments are expected to grow 4.5% on year to reach 1.4 billion units in 2017, according to market research firm TrendForce.
Thursday 24 November 2016
HTC denies rumors of selling its smartphone business
HTC has rejected market rumors saying that it plans to sell its struggling smartphone unit to China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi Technology.
Thursday 24 November 2016
Financially-troubled LeEco begins payment for accounts receivable, says Compal
Compal Electronics, in response to media reports that its client LeEco has run into financial difficulties, has disclosed it has already started receiving payments from the China...
Thursday 24 November 2016
Apple to add 10.5-inch models to iPad series in 2017, say Taiwan makers
Apple, in addition to existing 7.9-inch iPad mini, 9.7-inch iPad and 12.9-inch iPad Pro, will launch 10.5-inch iPad in 2017, with production to begin in December, according to Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 23 November 2016
VIA unveils new kiosk solution
VIA Technologies has announced its latest kiosk solution, the VIA Artigo A830, featuring anti-static lightning and surge protection to ensure maximum reliability and durability in...
Wednesday 23 November 2016
Apple captures 91% share of global smartphone profits in 3Q16, says Strategy Analytics
Apple captured a record share of profits in the global smartphone industry in the third quarter of 2016, according to Strategy Analytics.
Wednesday 23 November 2016
Castles Technology focuses overseas marketing on developing countries
EFT (electronic fund transfer) POS (point of sale) device maker Castles Technology is focusing overseas marketing on developing countries mainly because of strong competitors and...