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Friday 5 June 2009
Acer Android netbooks will still ship with Windows, reveals chairman
The Android netbooks recently announced by Acer will actually ship as dual-boot systems with both Android and Windows, according Acer chairman JT Wang.
Friday 5 June 2009
BenQ reveals plans to launch Android-powered smart handheld devices and netbooks in 2010
BenQ, in the wake of the increasing popularity of Android-based products, plans to launch Android-powered smart handheld devices and netbooks in 2010, according to Peter Chen, general...
Thursday 4 June 2009
MSI expects notebook shipments to double in 2H09, says paper
Joseph Hsu, chairman of Micro-Star International (MSI) expects the company's notebook shipments in the second half of 2009 to grow 50-100% compared to the first half. The company...
Thursday 4 June 2009
HTC to unveil Android-powered HTC Hero on June 24, says paper
HTC (High Tech Computer) is scheduled to unveil its new Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Hero, in London on June 24, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN)...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
Acer to offer Android-powered smartphone in 4Q09
Acer, on June 1, announced that it has joined the Open Handset Alliance (OHA), saying it plans to launch its first Android-powered smartphone in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Tuesday 26 May 2009
Android-powered HTC Lancaster handset to be available in US via AT&T in 3Q09
HTC (High Tech Computer) is expected to launch its third Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Lancaster, in cooperation with AT&T in the US market in the third quarter of this...
Friday 22 May 2009
Sony Ericsson prepping Android 2.0 smartphones
Sony Ericsson is preparing to launch Google phones running on Android 2.0 operating system (OS), according to Peter Ang, vice president of marketing, Asia Pacific at Sony Ericsson.
Wednesday 20 May 2009
HTC enhancing presence of Android-powered Magic in Asian markets
High Tech Computer (HTC) plans to introduce the HTC Magic in the Hong Kong market in cooperation with Smartone-Vodafone in June, according to market sources. The maker launched the...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
Garmin-Asus delays Nuvifone G60 handset launch, sources say
The launch of the dual-branded Garmin-Asus Linux-based Nuvifone G60 handset jointly by Asustek Computer and Garmin will be pushed back to the third quarter of 2009 from the original...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Android smartphone shipments to grow 900% in 2009, says Strategy Analytics
Global Android smartphone shipments will grow 900% in 2009, according to Strategy Analytics. Healthy support from operators, vendors and developers is driving adoption. Apple iPhone...
Monday 11 May 2009
HTC Magic smartphones heading to Canada and Japan, says paper
High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-powered smartphones will make inroads into the handset markets in Canada and Japan soon, with shipments contributing significantly to HTC's revenue...
Thursday 7 May 2009
Taiwan market: HTC and CHT unveil traditional Chinese-language Android-powered HTC Magic
Chunghwa Telecom and High Tech Computer (HTC) have unveiled the first traditional Chinese-language Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Magic. The HTC Magic will be available on various...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
Elan reportedly secures touch panel module order from HTC
IC design house Elan Microelectronics has recently landed an order for touch panel modules for High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-based G2 handsets, with volume shipments slated...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Taiwan market: FET developing customized Android-powered phones
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) is developing customized Android-powered handsets with a Taiwan-based handset maker, with one of the two Google phones to be launched in the third...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung and Motorola to bring out Android-powered phones in 2H09
Samsung Electronics plans to introduce its first Android-power phone, the i7500, into the Taiwan market in July, while Motorola is also likely to launch its Google phones into the...