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Tuesday 17 March 2009
Nokia appoints new head for Taiwan operation
Nokia has appointed Michael Hsu, currently vice president of Nokia Greater China, as general manager of Nokia Taiwan, succeeding Tsung-kai Cheng, who has been appointed to head Nokia's...
Monday 16 March 2009
Compal utilization rate expected to reach 90% in 2Q09, says paper
Compal Electronics' utilization rate for notebook manufacturing has a good chance of reaching 90% in the second quarter as current order visibility is clear, according to a Chinese-language...
Thursday 12 March 2009
Worldwide smartphone sales reached its lowest growth rate with less than 4% increase in 4Q08, says Gartner
In the fourth quarter of 2008, worldwide sales of smartphones to end users reached 38.1 million units, an increase of 3.7% on the fourth quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Global...
Thursday 12 March 2009
China Telecom starting purchase of CDMA handsets for 2009
China Telecom has recently launched its initial purchase of CDMA 3G handsets for 2009 with about 40 models coming from overseas and domestic vendors, including Samsung Electronics,...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
TXC reportedly lands component orders for Nokia N series smartphones
Taiwan-based quartz component maker TXC is said to have won orders for Nokia's N series smartphones, with shipments expected to begin in the second half of this year, according a...
Thursday 5 March 2009
Smartphone sector sees healthy growth in Western Europe in 4Q08, says IDC
The Western European smartphone market experienced good performance in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker. Vendors shipped 9.3 million units,...
Friday 27 February 2009
Nokia deal to boost Qualcomm in mobile handset baseband chips, says iSuppli
Due to its recent agreement with Nokia, Qualcomm is likely to solidify its lead in the global market for mobile-handset baseband semiconductors, according to iSuppli.
Friday 27 February 2009
Nokia seeks Taiwan partners for netbook production
Nokia is currently in talks with Taiwan notebook makers and EMS companies for cooperation on its plans to possibly enter the netbook market, according to sources at Taiwan notebook...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Nokia appoints retail head for Greater China and South Korea
Nokia has initiated a reshuffle of its top executives in the Asia Pacific region, promoting Tsung-kai Cheng, currently general manager of Nokia Taiwan, to head Nokia's...
Tuesday 24 February 2009
Taiwan market: Handsets sales up over 16% sequentially in January
Handset sales in the Taiwan market climbed 16.3% sequentially to 635,500 units in January, thanks to the buying spree ignited by Taiwan government's distribution of consumer coupons...
Friday 20 February 2009
Nokia to step into 3.5G data card market, say sources
Nokia is expected to step into the 3.5G data card segment soon, a market which is expected to top 50 million units in 2009, according to market sources. Nokia's data cards will come...
Tuesday 17 February 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung and Sony Ericsson both look to unseat Nokia as top handset vendor in 2009
Handset vendors Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson are introducing new product lines and both companies are confident they can wrestle the handset crown from Nokia in the local...
Monday 16 February 2009
Wi-Fi-enabled handset shipments to double from 2008 through 2010, says ABI Research
Shipments of Wi-Fi-enabled cellular handsets will double in volume by the end of 2010, compared to January 2008, and that growth curve is expected to continue through 2013, according...
Tuesday 10 February 2009
VIA Telecom receives 3G handset chip orders from Tianyu, Dopod and Lenovo, paper says
VIA Telecom, a subsidiary of VIA Technologies, has received orders for baseband chips for use in CDMA2000 handsets from China vendors Beijing Tianyu Communications Equipment, Dopod...
Friday 6 February 2009
MediaTek sales increased over 21% in January
MediaTek has announced that its consolidated sales for January totaled NT$6.2 billion (US$184.45 million), up 21.48% on month but representing a slight decline of 4.62% on year. The...
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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