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Friday 24 October 2014
Sony to launch 12-inch tablet in 1Q15, say Taiwan makers
Sony Mobile Communications will launch a 12-inch tablet in the first quarter of 2015. Several other vendors are also developing large-size tablets for launch in the first or second...
Friday 24 October 2014
Intel Global Summit 2014 to focus on IoT, smart wearable devices, say Taiwan makers
The Intel Global Summit 2014, which takes place November 3-5, is likely to focus on the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart wearable devices, according to industry sources.
Friday 24 October 2014
Intel IoT Asia Mark the Arrival of IoT Era
As the trend of Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding and the market is rapidly evolving, Intel has been aggressive driving this industry transformation and working with partners...
Friday 24 October 2014
Taiwan market: HTC maintains largest market share by sales volume in September
There were 730,000 handsets sold in the Taiwan market in September and HTC maintained the largest market share at 20.8% in terms of sales volume, followed by Samsung Electronics with...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Industry experts gathers at Intel IoT Asia to unveil the latest market trends
The arrival of IoT (Internet of Things) era will bring unprecedented opportunities across industries and create new business models, which may have profound impact on global economics...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Apple rumored to raise payments to accelerate iPhone 6 Plus production
Seeing higher-than-expected iPhone 6 Plus demand, Apple is rumored to be considering raising its payments to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) by 20-25% to encourage...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan market: Samsung launches 2 entry-level LTE smartphones
Samsung Electronics has launched two low-priced 4G LTE smartphones, the Galaxy Grand Prime and Galaxy Core Prime, in the Taiwan market targeting the entry-level segment.
Thursday 23 October 2014
Taiwan market: 4G user base 1.7 million, says NCC
The number of 4G subscribers in Taiwan has increased to 1.7 million, according to the National Communications Commission (NCC).
Thursday 23 October 2014
Supply chain estimated to deliver 50 million units of iPhone 6 in 2014
Strong demand for Apple's iPhone 6 has boosted Pegatron Technology's orders for 2014 and the maker is expected to ship close to 25 million units before the end of 2014, according...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Apple turns to focus on price management to save tablet business
Digitimes Research believes Apple is planning to sacrifice its gross margins to save its tablet business, which has already fallen into decline. Apple's entry into price competition...
Wednesday 22 October 2014
Sony Mobile to amend strategy for releasing flagship models
Sony Mobile Communications will amend its policy for the launch of flagship models by releasing only one new model a year, instead of two models currently, according to sources at...
Wednesday 22 October 2014
Wearable sensor market to expand sevenfold in 5 years, says IHS
Driven by rising demand for fitness and health monitoring features as well as by improved user interfaces, shipments of sensors used in wearable electronic devices will rise by a...
Wednesday 22 October 2014
Chunghwa Telecom participates in NCP submarine cable construction
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has announced its participation in a joint-venture constructing and maintaining the New Cross Pacific Cable (NCP), a submarine cable system linking Taiwan,...
Tuesday 21 October 2014
Apple announces financial results for fiscal 4Q14
Apple has announced financial results for its fiscal 2014 fourth quarter that ended September 27, 2014. The company posted quarterly revenues of US$42.1 billion and quarterly net...
Tuesday 21 October 2014
Apple likely to supply more iPhone 6 Plus to satisfy strong demand from China, say sources
Apple may have to adjust again the supply ratios of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus due to higher than expected demand for the iPhone 6 Plus in China, according to industry sources.