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Thursday 17 July 2014
China market: White-box makers to roll out Xperia T3-like models
China-based white-box handset makers are ready to roll out Xperia T3-like models in September-October as they believe that the forthcoming new 4G-enabled Xperia T3 from Sony Mobile...
Tuesday 1 July 2014
Sony Mobile to adopt MediaTek 64-bit quad-core 4G LTE solutions
Sony Mobile Communications will adopt MediaTek's 64-bit quad-core solution, the MT6732, for production of entry-level and mid-range 4G LTE smartphones for delivering in 2015, according...
Thursday 26 June 2014
Sony has 3-pronged strategy for China, says report
After announcing the sale of its Vaio PC business and plans to restructure its LCD TV operations, Sony has turned its focus to smartphones and tablets. For the China market, the company...
Wednesday 11 June 2014
Taiwan market: Sony Mobile to begin marketing Xperia Z2a, Xperia T3 4G smartphones in July
Sony Mobile Communications has unveiled its latest 4G smartphones, the Xperia Z2a and Xperia T3, in the Taiwan market, aiming to catch up with rival vendors Samsung Electronics and...
Tuesday 3 June 2014
Vendors to launch large-size tablets priced below US$300 in 2H14
Competition in the large-size tablet segment is heating up as more and more vendors roll out devices with bigger screens in hopes to drive growth for the tablet market.
Tuesday 27 May 2014
Touch panel makers see increased orders from Sony
Touch panel makers such as O Film, GIS, EELY and Truly Optoelectronics are seeing increased orders from Sony Mobile Communications as the company attempts to further compete in the...
Friday 23 May 2014
Sony shifts LCD TV ODM orders back to Taiwan makers
Amid limited profits from the LCD TV business in 2013, Sony transferred LCD TV ODM orders back to in-house production, causing LCD TV makers to see major order declines, with Foxconn...
Wednesday 21 May 2014
Foxconn Japan RD seeks talent from major technology firms
Foxconn Japan RD, a R&D center established by Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) in the second half of 2013, is continuing to expand facilities in Japan and is taking...
Monday 19 May 2014
Sony to expand datacenters; outsource orders to Taiwan ODMs
Sony is reportedly considering to expand its data centers to strengthen its cloud computing services, as well as explore and develop applications for big data business opportunities,...
Monday 19 May 2014
Sony Mobile may release ODM orders for 20-25 million smartphones to Taiwan makers
Japan-based vendor Sony Mobile Communications has set target shipments of 50 million smartphones for fiscal year 2014 (April 2014-March 2015) and the vendor is likely to release orders...
Thursday 8 May 2014
Asustek, Acer, Lenovo snatching notebook market share from Samsung and Sony in Europe
Asustek Computer, Acer and Lenovo are expected to see their notebook market shares in Europe grow as both Samsung Electronics and Sony are paying less attention on their notebook...
Tuesday 6 May 2014
Taiwan market: Sony launches SmartBand SWR10
Sony Mobile Communications has announced the launch of SmarBand SWR10 smart bracelet in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$3,990 (US$132).
Friday 18 April 2014
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom teams up with Sony Mobile to launch 4G devices
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on April 17 announced cooperation with Sony Mobile Communications to launch four 4G-enabled smartphones and a 4G-enabled tablet in a bid to promote its 4G services...
Wednesday 16 April 2014
Sony and Hydro-Quebec announce joint venture to develop a large-scale energy storage system for power grids
Sony and Hydro-Quebec have announced that they have agreed to establish a joint venture to research and develop a large-scale energy storage system for power grids. Sony and Hydro-Quebec...
Wednesday 16 April 2014
Samsung, HTC, Sony Mobile likely to launch mini flagship models
Samsung Electronics, HTC and Sony Mobile Communications are expected to launch mini versions of their latest flagship smartphones starting at the end of the second quarter of 2014,...