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Friday 13 May 2011
Taiwan 2010 software piracy rate of 37% ranks 23rd lowest globally, says BSA
Taiwan recorded a PC software piracy rate of 37% in 2010, the 23rd lowest among all countries or areas and the third lowest in Asia next to 20% for Japan and 34% for Singapore, according...
Thursday 12 May 2011
Acer rumored to acquire Insyde, but the firm says no plans to sell currently
In response to former CEO Gianfranco Lanci's comment that Acer lacks talent that can help to integrate software and hardware platforms for its smartphone and tablet PC products, Acer...
Wednesday 11 May 2011
SpringSoft, Global Unichip and Faraday post mixed April results
Taiwan-based IC design software vendor SpringSoft's consolidated revenues hit a record high of NT$196 million (US$6.86 million) in April as fellow companies Global Unichip and Faraday...
Thursday 5 May 2011
Taiwan pre-recorded disc makers facing risk of weakening gross margin
Taiwan-based pre-recorded DVD makers in 2011 are facing strong pressure from increasing raw material costs, with related end sales significantly impacted by online multimedia sharing...
Tuesday 3 May 2011
Quanta receives tablet PC orders from Amazon, say upstream sources
Taiwan-based notebook maker Quanta Computer has recently received OEM orders from Amazon for its reported tablet PC, according to sources from upstream component makers. The device's...
Friday 29 April 2011
China software industry posts 1Q11 revenues of CNY345.4 billion: MIIT
China's software industry generated total sales revenues of CNY345.4 billion (US$52.44 billion) in the first quarter of 2011, growing by 27.0% on year, according to statistics by...
Wednesday 27 April 2011
Compal turning focus to non-notebook products
As the company's notebook shipment growth is starting to slow down, Taiwan-based notebook maker Compal Electronics is turning more aggressive in strengthening its R&D for tablet...
Thursday 14 April 2011
Foxconn, Chicony may be affected by Cisco discontinuing Flip
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and Chicony Electronics, which are the OEM partners for the Flip video camera, may see their orders affected if Cisco decides to discontinue...
Thursday 7 April 2011
RIM PlayBook to benefit Quanta and Foxlink
As Research In Motion (RIM) is set to launch its PlayBook tablet PC on April 19 in the US and Canada priced at US$499.99, its upstream assembly partner Quanta Computer and connector...
Thursday 31 March 2011
Google and ARM reportedly plan to establish standardization for Android/ARM platforms
Google is reportedly considering a push for standardization of its Android 3.0 hoping the new strategy will help resolve the drawbacks of the operation system; meanwhile, Google may...
Thursday 24 February 2011
HP unsatisfactory performance to impact Taiwan upstream supply chain
Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced revenues of US$32.3 billion during the period from November of 2010 to January of 2011, lower than market watchers' expectations of US$32.9 billion,...
Tuesday 15 February 2011
China software industry sees 2010 total revenues up 31.3% on year
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY1,336.4 billion (US$197 billion) in 2010, growing by 31.3% from 2009, according to statistics by the Ministry of Industry...
Monday 14 February 2011
AzureWave to unveil lineup of high-performance 3G products and world-recognized Android software development for evolving mobile Internet market at 2011 MWC
AzureWave Technologies, a leading wireless module supplier, will make its appearance at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year, to debut its lineup of 3G products and sophisticated...
Thursday 10 February 2011
HP, Dell to debut latest tablet PCs
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell are both set to announce their latest tablet PCs shortly with mixed platforms as well as operating systems, according to sources from notebook players...
Thursday 10 February 2011
Rising exchange rates of Asia currencies benefits US PC vendors
US-based PC vendors such as Hewlett-Packard (HP), Dell and Apple are gaining advantages as exchange rates of Asia Pacific currencies to the US dollar are rising quickly, according...
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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