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Wednesday 17 July 2013
Smartwatches to explode by 2014, says Canalys
More than five million smartwatches will ship in 2014, Canalys said in its new report. Canalys defines smartwatches as smart wearable bands that are multi-purpose devices running...
Monday 15 July 2013
Chromebooks to enjoy surging shipment growth in 2H13
Chromebook shipments in the second half are expected to double or even triple those in the first half as Acer, Lenovo, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Samsung Electronics are all reportedly...
Monday 15 July 2013
Taiwan market: Google launches updated mobile Google Maps
Google has launched updated mobile Google Maps applications and voice navigation services in the Taiwan market, according to head of Google Maps' Asia Pacific division Lu Yun-cheng...
Friday 12 July 2013
Sales of second-generation Nexus 7 will struggle to reach 8 million units, say Taiwan makers
Some Taiwan-based vendors estimate that as many as eight million second-generation Nexus 7s can be sold globally in 2013, but Taiwan-based supply chain makers have indicated that...
Thursday 11 July 2013
Google launches crisis response information platform in Taiwan
Google on July 10 launched a platform for providing information on natural disasters in Taiwan for public crisis response, using open data provided by Taiwan government agencies,...
Wednesday 26 June 2013
Taiwan plays key role in Chromebook Pixel development, says Google Taiwan general manager
Google runs a global Chrome OEM/ODM R&D center in Taiwan. According to Lee Feng Chien, general manager of Google Taiwan, the team in Taiwan is a major R&D team for developing...
Friday 21 June 2013
Taiwan IC firms should seize Google Glass business opportunity, says Google Taiwan general manager
Lee Feng Chien, general manager of Google Taiwan, has stated that the concept of wearable devices has been around for years but it did not turn into a marketable product until 2013...
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Wintek to benefit from Google and Amazon touch panel orders
Touch panel maker Wintek is expected to reach NT$8 billion (US$267.47 million) in revenues during the third quarter of 2013 due to orders from Google and Amazon, according to industry...
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Asustek expects 10% sequential drop in 2Q13 notebook and tablet shipments
Asustek Computer, originally expected to enjoy sequential growth in notebook shipments and a slight on-quarter drop in tablet shipments in the second quarter, has adjusted both forecasts...
Thursday 13 June 2013
Second-generation Nexus 7s will stay away from entry-level price competition, say sources
Google's second-generation Nexus 7 tablets are estimated to be available in the retail channel in July with a 16GB version priced at US$229 to avoid competing directly against entry-level...
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Digitimes Research: Google tying up with branded vendors to strengthen its online retail channel
The launch of HTC's New HTC One Google Edition and Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S4 Google Edition by Google on June 26 through Google Play highlights Google's attempt to further strengthen...
Wednesday 5 June 2013
Google adjusts hardware strategy to expand platform market share
According to recent strategy adjustments made by Google, the firm has been shifting focus back to its core business, advertising, and any from developing hardware. After all, Google...
Monday 3 June 2013
Microsoft to focus on Windows 8.1 at Computex, while Google will keep a low profile
Computex has been largely centered on Microsoft Windows-related products throughout the history of the show, and a number of Microsoft executives have participated in the event. This...
Wednesday 29 May 2013
LG may not cooperate with Google on Nexus 5
South Korea-based brand LG has no plans regarding the development of Google's next Nexus smartphone, according to company executives.
Thursday 23 May 2013
AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
Co-created by Google and Asustek Computer, the second-generation Nexus 7 will start shipping the end of the second quarter and is expected to hit market shelves in the third quarter,...