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Thursday 24 December 2015
MediaTek profitability under pressure
MediaTek's profitability has come under pressure due to falling ASPs of smartphone chips, and will face further pressure in 2016, according to industry observers.
Monday 14 September 2015
Chunghwa Telecom procures 3G network equipment from Nokia
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has procured 3G base stations and network devices worth NT$834 million (US$25.5 million) in total from Nokia Solutions and Networks, according to the company...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Taiwan market: 3G avergae download speed reaches 6.27Mbps, says NCC
Taiwan's 3G mobile access to the Internet reaches an average download speed of 6.27Mbps and upload speed of 1.08Mbps, according to the National Communications Commission (NCC).
Monday 24 November 2014
Taiwan IC designers see demand slowing down
Demand for PC, 3G phone and consumer electronics ICs has slowed down recently, due to seasonal weakness, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design houses.
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Ergotech showcases 3G smartwatch at Hong Kong Electronics Fair
Taiwan-based Ergotech Technology is exhibiting a smartwatch featuring 3G voice communication functionality at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair Autumn Edition 2014 from October 13-16.
Friday 5 September 2014
White-box vendors under competitive pressure from brand vendors in tablet with phone function market
Some China-based white-box vendors launched tablets with built-in 3G modules to allow voice communications, in China and Southeast Asia in early 2014 and saw good sales performance,...
Friday 5 September 2014
Digitimes Research: 3G to take up 53.1% of mobile communication users in ASEAN in 2016
The total number of mobile communication subscribers in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) market will reach 744.3 million in 2016, with 3G to account for 53.1%, 2G...
Tuesday 17 June 2014
China market: MediaTek to ship over 200 million 3G handset solutions in 2014
MediaTek is expected to ship over 200 million 3G handset solutions in China in 2014, accounting for a 50% share of the segment and making MediaTek the top 3G solution vendor in the...
Monday 16 June 2014
MediaTek 3G solution shipments unaffected by cancellation of subsidies
MediaTek's shipments of 3G smartphone solutions to China have not been affected by the moves of China-based telecom operators to shift their promotional subsidies from 3G to 4G smartphones,...
Friday 23 May 2014
Taiwan market: TWM to launch own-brand 3G, 4G smartphones, 4G tablet
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) on May 22 unveiled two own-brand 4G smartphones, the Amazing X1 and Amazing X2, an own-brand 3G smartphone, the Amazing A8, and an own-brand 4G-supporting tablet,...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
China market: White-box handset makers using inferior parts and components for 3G smartphones
China-based white-box handset vendors, which have been forced to stay in the 3G sector amid rising popularity of 4G LTE smartphones, reportedly are using inferior parts and components...
Wednesday 2 April 2014
Panel makers unsure about 3G handset panel orders in 2Q14
Panel makers have order visibility for handset panels for 3G handsets through April 2014 but are pessimistic the orders will fade out through the second quarter of the year as demand...
Tuesday 25 March 2014
u-blox launches TOBY-L2, the fastest 4G LTE modules with 3G, 2G fallback in the world
Swiss u-blox, a leading provider of wireless and positioning integrated circuits and modules, introduces the TOBY-L2 and MPCI-L2 modem series, the company's new line of ultra-compact...
Monday 24 February 2014
Taiwan market: CHT, TWM, FET shifting 2G users to 3G
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, have been shifting mobile communication...
Wednesday 5 February 2014
Smartphone solution prices to drop in 2Q14
Prices of 3G and 4G smartphone solutions are likely to drop significantly in the second quarter of 2014 as chipset vendors are expected to adopt more aggressive pricing strategies...