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Wednesday 15 December 2010
China market: Malata launches Tegra 2-platform Android 2.2 tablet PC
China-based white-box vendor Malata has launched Zpad, a 10.1-inch own-brand tablet PC, in the China market at a retail price of CNY2,950 (US$442), much lower than comparable ARM-architecture...
Tuesday 14 December 2010
Taiwan market: China-based Coolpad to launch Android smartphones N930, D530 in 1Q11
China-based vendor Coolpad will for the first time launch Android smartphone models, N930 and D530, in the Taiwan market through cooperation with Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT),...
Tuesday 7 December 2010
Toshiba to launch 3 new tablet PCs in 1Q11
Toshiba is aiming to launch three new tablet PCs in the first quarter of 2011 and has outsourced their production to its Taiwan-based partners Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
China market: Many smartphones at below US$100 to be available in 2011
As Qualcomm, ST-Ericsson, MediaTek and China-based IC design houses have offered cheap Android-compatible IC solutions for China-based smartphone vendors, many entry-level Android...
Tuesday 30 November 2010
Android to take top spot in 2011, says Digitimes Research
Symbian will be the top ranked smartphone operating system (OS) in 2010 but its market share is expected to decline to 35.5%. Android will rise to second place from fifth in 2009...
Monday 22 November 2010
Acer likely to debut Android 2.2 tablet PC along with Wintel model in New York, say Taiwan makers
Acer will unveil a 10-inch Intel-Windows 7 tablet PC at a press conference scheduled for November 23 in New York and may debut a 7-inch Android 2.2 (Froyo) model as well, according...
Wednesday 17 November 2010
Nvidia Tegra 2 processor expected to be a focus at CES 2011
Nvidia's ARM-based Tegra 2 processor is expected to be a focus at CES 2011, as several PC and handset vendors are set to showcase tablet PCs using the processor, according to sources...
Wednesday 10 November 2010
Commentary: End of Symbian Foundation is a blessing in disguise
With the Symbian operating system (OS) transforming from a closed platform to an open platform developed by a dozen players, and now once again back under the control of Nokia, it...
Friday 5 November 2010
Worldwide smartphone market grows 89.5% on year in 3Q10, says IDC
The worldwide smartphone market reached a new milestone during the third quarter of 2010, with the leading vendors posting double- or even triple-digit on-year growth, according to...
Wednesday 3 November 2010
Taiwan market: LG debuts first Android 2.2 smartphone through cooperation with CHT
LG Electronics on November 2 unveiled the Optium One P500, its first Android 2.2 smartphone, for bundled sale in the Taiwan market through cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)...
Thursday 28 October 2010
China market: China Unicom to offer Android-based Uphone smartphones
China United Telecommunications (China Unicom) will offer Uphone, an Android-based open platform for application development, customized smartphones in December 2010, with ZTE, Huawei...
Wednesday 27 October 2010
Asustek obtains exclusive licensing from Garmin for Android handsets
Asustek Computer, following the breakup of the Garmin-Asus dual-brand partnership, has obtained exclusive licensing from Garmin to include Garmin navigation software on Android handsets,...
Tuesday 26 October 2010
Microsoft to charge royalty fees to prevent Acer, Asustek from using Android in netbooks, say Taiwan makers
Microsoft plans to impose royalty fees on Taiwan-based vendors of Android handsets for using its patents in e-mail, multimedia and other functions, with Acer and Asustek Computer...
Friday 22 October 2010
Taiwan market: Trend Micro offers Android handset information protection software for trial use by CHT subscribers
Trend Micro, a Taiwan-based provider of Internet-based information security software solutions and services, on October 21 announced the launch of a free trial Android handset-based...
Thursday 21 October 2010
MSI postpones Wintel tablet PC; to launch Android model by the end of 1Q11
Micro-Star International (MSI) recently decided to postpone its Wintel-based tablet PC, which was originally scheduled to launch in the third quarter, and will launch its Android...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research