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Friday 21 February 2014
Digitimes Research: Pay TV subscriber demand sees changes in 3Q13
Pay TV subscriptions in the US reached 84.5 million in the third quarter of 2013, with cable TV users making up 47.2%, while 40.3% were direct broadcast satellite users ,and 12.5%...
Friday 21 February 2014
Explaining the Chaiwan model for the mobile device supply chain: Q&A with Digitimes Research director Joanne Chien
While Digitimes is known as a media outlet, the company also includes a business unit that solely focuses on market research. Run independently from the Digitimes news organization,...
Friday 21 February 2014
Asustek to suspend dual-OS notebook project, says paper
Asustek Computer is likely to be forced to give up plans to launch its dual-OS notebook, the Transformer Book Duet TD300, due to resistance from Google, according to a Chinese-language...
Friday 21 February 2014
Application and Design Trends of Brand New 32bit MCUs for Embedded Connectivity
Addressing the embedded market's demand for high-performance, energy-saving and connected systems, Microchip has developed solutions basing on the MIPS32 microAptiv core architecture,...
Friday 21 February 2014
The prospects of the HTML5-based Firefox OS
With the fast expanding reach of the Internet and the approaching of the era of cloud computing, the HTML5 open platform enables quick development of cross-platform applications,...
Friday 21 February 2014
Foxconn constructs HTML5 smart cross-platform integrating support for eight screens, Internet and cloud
The prospects of smart applications, which are needed to serve the purposes of cloud-based networks of sensing devices, IoT (Internet of Things) and terminal devices, have triggered...
Friday 21 February 2014
Inventec lands smartphone orders from Sony Mobile, x86 server orders from Lenovo, says paper
Inventec has landed smartphone orders from Sony Mobile Communications as well as x86 server orders from Lenovo, according to a Chinese-language Liberty Times report.
Thursday 20 February 2014
Taiwan market: Xiaomi to launch flagship smartphone MI3
China-based vendor Xiaomi Technology will launch MI3, its flagship smartphone, in the Taiwan market for online sale beginning February 26 at a contract-free retail price of NT$9,999...
Thursday 20 February 2014
Twitter to release server orders to Taiwan ODMs, say Taiwan makers
Twitter will place orders for servers directly with Taiwan-based ODMs instead of vendors such as Hewlett-Packard, Dell and IBM, according to server supply chain players.
Wednesday 19 February 2014
Advantech hits record net EPS for 2013
The largest Taiwan-based industrial computing device maker Advantech posted net EPS of NT$7.26 (US$0.24) for 2013, an annual record, the company announced at a February 18 investors...
Wednesday 19 February 2014
TPK rumored to enter iWatch supply chain
Rumors are spreading in the market that Taiwan-based touch panel maker TPK has entered the supply chain for iWatch, the reported name of a smartwatch Apple is expected to release...
Wednesday 19 February 2014
FET forecasts 2014 net EPS at NT$3.35
Taiwan-based mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) expects net EPS of NT$3.35 (US$0.11) for 2014, the company said at a February 18 investors conference.
Wednesday 19 February 2014
Taiwan market: Xiaomi may win fifth smartphone vendor ranking in local market
China-based Xiaomi Technology is likely to win the fifth place in smartphone vendor rankings in the Taiwan market soon thanks to strong sales of its Red Rice smartphones, according...
Wednesday 19 February 2014
Vecow Introduce ABP-2000 series Advanced Box PC with Intel Quad-Core Atom E3800 Processors
Vecow Co., Ltd., a front-runner in the application fields of embedded system, image processing, and intelligent automation, announced the latest ABP-2000 series Fanless Advanced Box...
Tuesday 18 February 2014
Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom to start 4G operations in 4Q14, says CNA
Asia Pacific Telecom, one of the six next-generation (4G) mobile communication licensees in Taiwan, will begin commercial operations in the fourth quarter of 2014, the Central...