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Thursday 6 August 2009
NAND flash sales for smartphones to boom, says iSuppli
Global sales of NAND flash memory for use in smartphones are expected to rise by nearly six-fold from 2008 to 2013, as shipments of the high-end phones boom in the coming years, according...
Monday 13 July 2009
Google Chrome OS to directly challenge Microsoft in netbook market, says iSuppli
Google 's new Chrome Operating System (OS) represents a direct challenge to Microsoft's hegemony in the burgeoning market for netbook software, according to iSuppli.
Friday 10 July 2009
Intel reportedly in talks with Google on Android-based MIDs
Intel is reportedly in talks with Google to support the Android platform on Intel-based mobile Internet devices (MIDs), according to sources from Taiwan-based MID makers.
Wednesday 8 July 2009
Google to launch OS targeting netbooks
Google has announced that it is developing a computer operating system (OS) that will be an extension of its Google Chrome browser. The announcement of the new OS, dubbed Google Chrome...
Friday 26 June 2009
Development of Android-powered G1 a boost to HTC revenues and brand value, says CEO
HTC's development and rollout of the Android-powered G1 (HTC Dream) smartphone in cooperation with Google has brought in at least NT$20-30 billion (US$607.9 million) in revenues and...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Yahoo! replaces Google as Chunghwa Telecom mobile keyword search partner
Yahoo! has replaced Google to partner with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) in mobile keyword search services through linking Yahoo! oneSearch with CHT's mobile value-added service platform...
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.
Wednesday 27 May 2009
Google dispatching sales executive to attend Computex 2009
Daniel Alegre, vice president, Asia Pacific sales and operations at Google, will attend the CEO summit of Computex Taipei 2009 and also deliver a speech on the latest development...
Friday 22 May 2009
China market: 1Q09 search engine revenues down 10.6% on quarter
Online search engines in the China market generated total revenues of 1.37 billion yuan (US$200 million) in the first quarter of 2009, dropping by 10.6% on quarter but rising by 47.9%...
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 19 May 2009
Taiwan market: Google testing YouTube bottom advertising
Google is testing bottom advertising put on its YouTube video-sharing service in the Taiwan market, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
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...
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 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...