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Tuesday 19 June 2012
Google, Asustek expected to unveil 7-inch Nexus tablet PC at Google I/O
Google and Asustek Computer's jointly developed 7-inch Nexus tablet PC is set to be unveiled at Google I/O, a developer event that will be hosted from June 27-29 at San Francisco's...
Tuesday 5 June 2012
The rollout of 802.11ac Wi-Fi: Q&A with Broadcom senior VP Michael Hurlston
One of the hot trends in the IT industry is the rollout of 802.11ac Wi-Fi products. Branded Wi-Fi 5G by Broadcom, 802.11ac offers a promise of improved wireless reliability, range...
Thursday 17 May 2012
Realtek, MediaTek compete over Wi-Fi chip orders from China white-box tablet PC makers
IC design house Realtek has successfully become the main provider of Wi-Fi chips for white-box tablet PCs in China with monthly shipments close to two million units. Lately, MediaTek...
Thursday 12 April 2012
AzureWave sees growing shipments of Wi-Fi SiP modules due to Xiaomi smartphones
AzureWave Technologies, a Taiwan-based provider of wireless networking and image processing solutions, has seen increasing shipments of Wi-Fi SiP (system in package) modules built...
Thursday 29 March 2012
Taiwan market: Samsung launches new consumer DSCs; targeting to become the 3rd-largest vendor
Samsung Electronics on March 28, launched several new mid-range and high-end consumer digital still cameras in Taiwan, pushing its Smart Camera concept, which connects its DSCs with...
Monday 16 January 2012
NAND flash demand to soar in 2012 due to eMMC, SSD, Wi-Fi mobile storage
Global demand for NAND flash is expected to drastically increase due to fast growing demand for eMMCs, SSDs (solid-state drives) and Wi-Fi wireless mobile storage devices, according...
Thursday 12 January 2012
CES 2012: ViewSonic and Lenovo showcase 7-inch tablet PCs
With many non-Apple players turning aggressively to the 7-inch tablet PC segment, ViewSonic and Lenovo are both showcasing their latest 7-inch models at CES 2012.
Wednesday 4 January 2012
Taiwan market: Taipei city government to expand Wi-Fi network of free access to Internet
The Taipei City Government will enlarge the coverage of Taipei Free, its free 512Kbps wireless Internet-access service via Wi-Fi hot spots at selected public places, through expanding...
Tuesday 1 November 2011
MediaTek launches Wi-Fi SoC MT5931
MediaTek has launched MT5931, a SoC with integration of 802.11n Wi-Fi MAC, baseband, radio, embedded PU and power management unit. The chip also integrates several external components...
Thursday 20 October 2011
Players cut 7-inch tablet PC prices to compete for market share
Tablet PC players have recently started to drop their tablet PC prices to attract consumers, especially 7-inch models as the machines can easily attract first-time buyers with their...
Tuesday 18 October 2011
Taiwan market: Government mulling Wi-Fi fees
Viewing that mobile telecom carriers have been expanding their Wi-Fi network hot spots to offload increasing traffic on their 3G networks, Taiwan's National Communications Commission...
Tuesday 11 October 2011
Taiwan market: Aruba expects 50% share for Wi-Fi access point equipment in 2011
California-based Aruba Networks has supplied access point equipment for Wi-Fi hot spots to mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan and expects to have 50% of the local market in 2011, according...
Tuesday 20 September 2011
Taiwan government to set up nationwide Wi-Fi network of 2,500 hot spots for trial use
Taiwan's Executive Yuan, in view of fast growing use of mobile access to the Internet based on smartphones and tablet PCs, has decided to have subordinate units set up a Wi-Fi network...
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Chunghwa Telecom offers Wi-Fi roaming services in China through cooperation with China Telecom
Chunghwa Telecom on August 1 announced the launch of data roaming services for its mobile Internet-access subscribers traveling in China by use of Wi-Fi hot spots established by China...
Thursday 28 July 2011
Taiwan market: Vibo to offer Wi-Fi services for subscribers
Vibo Telecom, a 3G mobile telecom carrier in Taiwan, is negotiating use of outdoor Wi-Fi spots on lease to offer Wi-Fi services for its subscribers to use smartphones and tablet PCs...