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Tuesday 27 September 2016
Apple still leads in smartwatch sales, but sector growth slow, says Kantar Worldpanel
As of July 2016, 15.2% of US consumers owned either a smartwatch or fitness band compared to 8.1% for the four major markets in Europe - the UK, Germany, France and Italy, according...
Wednesday 14 September 2016
China-based wearable device vendors see shipments growth in 2Q16, says IDC
China shipped 9.54 million wearable devices in the second quarter of 2016, an increase of 13.2% from the previous quarter and up 81.4% from a year earlier, according to IDC's China...
Thursday 8 September 2016
Apple introduces Apple Watch Series 2
Apple has introduced the Apple Watch series 2, packed with fitness and health capabilities including a water resistance 50 meter rating for swimming, and built-in GPS so users can...
Wednesday 7 September 2016
Basic wearables soar and smart wearables stall as worldwide wearables market climbs 26.1% in 2Q16, says IDC
Shipments of wearable devices reached 22.5 million in the second quarter of 2016, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. Despite a decline in shipments...
Tuesday 6 September 2016
Taiwan market: HTC begins selling fitness bands
HTC has has begun selling the UA Band smart fitness bracelet in the Taiwan market and will launch the UA Heart Rate at the end of September. HTC co-developed the devices with US-based...
Wednesday 31 August 2016
Corning unveils Gorilla Glass SR+ for wearable devices
Corning has unveiled Gorilla Glass SR+. Specifically designed for wearable devices, this new glass composite reduces visible scratches while delivering Gorilla Glass' toughness, optical...
Tuesday 23 August 2016
Acer, Asustek, Samsung preparing to showcase new wearables at IFA 2016, says paper
IT brand vendors including Acer, Asustek Computer and Samsung Electronics are ready to showcase their latest smartwatches and smart bracelet at the IFA 2016 consumer electronics show...
Tuesday 26 July 2016
Component makers to see weak orders for tablets and wearables
Upstream component makers have seen weaker-than-expected orders for tablet and wearable products since the early first half and the issue is expected to continue in the second half...
Thursday 14 July 2016
Garmin enters Taiwan micropayment market
Garmin has cooperated with Taiwan-based micropayment firm iPass to launch wearable devices that are able to measure heart rates and support micropayments.
Friday 17 June 2016
Wearable shipments to reach 213.6 million units worldwide in 2020, says IDC
Worldwide shipments of wearable devices are expected to reach 101.9 million units by the end of 2016, representing 29% growth over 2015. According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Global Lighting expects strong revenue contribution from automotive displays, wearable devices
Global Lighting Technologies expects light guide plates (LGPs) used in automotive displays and smart wearable devices to each account for over 10% of 2016 consolidated revenues, according...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
HOLUX demonstrates wearable heart-rate smartband - Impulse 8050
HOLUX, a professional designer and manufacturer of GPS-related products, is focused on sharing the latest technologies and innovative solutions with customers. At Computex 2016, HOLUX...
Thursday 12 May 2016
Upcoming exhibitions to promote IT innovations
Six exhibitions are expected to come up in May and June, promoting the latest IT innovations including PC, smartphone, smart wearable device, robot and Internet of Things (IoT) app...
Monday 9 May 2016
Acer to launch gaming smartphone in 4Q16, says paper
Acer plans to launch a gaming smartphone in the fourth quarter of 2016 at the latest, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report, citing ST Liew, president of...
Thursday 5 May 2016
China market: Xiaomi delays Mi Band 2 launch
Xiaomi Technology will delay the launch of its second-generation Mi Band 2 to June, one month behind its original schedule, company CEO Lei Jun said in a statement posted on China-based...
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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