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Thursday 11 November 2010
FIC unveils Windows 7 tablet PC Tycoon
First International Computer (FIC), a second-tier Taiwan-based PC and consumer electronics ODM, on November 10 debuted the Tycoon, a tablet PC based on Windows 7 Home Premium, for...
Monday 11 October 2010
Etron USB3.0 controller chip receives WHQL Windows Logo
Etron Technology has announced that its USB 3.0 host controller chip, the EJ168, has received a Windows Logo certificate from Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL).
Thursday 7 October 2010
Dual-OS to become a standard for Acer dual-core netbooks
Acer, at its new netbook launch press conference, noted that the company plans to adopt dual-operating systems (Windows 7 and Android) as one of the standard specifications for its...
Friday 1 October 2010
Desperate crowds fill Windows Live Messenger forums with complaints
Following a Digitimes report on September 28 that Taiwan consumers are seeing their Windows Live Messenger accounts...
Thursday 30 September 2010
Onkyo launches tablet PCs made by Inventec in Japan
Japan-based speaker maker Onkyo has recently launched three Windows 7-based tablet PCs, the 10.1-inch TW317A5 and TW217A5, and 11.6-inch TW117A4.
Tuesday 28 September 2010
Taiwan market: Windows Live Messenger blocking users from connecting
Several consumers in Taiwan, on a Chinese-language-based online discussion forum, claim that they have seen issues regarding the connection of their Windows Live Messenger as they...
Thursday 22 July 2010
Android 3.0 and Windows Phone 7 smartphones to compete head-to-head in 4Q10
Smartphones based on Google's Android 3.0 and Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 are expected to enter into a neck-and-neck battle in the fourth quarter of 2010 with both types of smartphones...
Thursday 3 June 2010
Most organizations should try eliminating Windows XP by end of 2012, says Gartner
Most organizations should be planning and testing Windows 7 this year, and most organizations should try to eliminate Windows XP by the end of 2012, according to Gartner.
Wednesday 2 June 2010
Computex 2010: Microsoft releases Windows Embedded Compact 7 CTP
Microsoft has announced the release of the CTP (Community Technology Preview) version of Windows Embedded Compact 7, with the final version expected to be available at the end of...
Friday 14 May 2010
PND market further squeezed by Windows Mobile free navigation
Portable navigation device (PND) makers are about to see an even harsher market for their devices, with Microsoft's recent update of its Bing Maps application for Windows Mobile to...
Thursday 1 April 2010
Taiwan market: Asustek cuts Windows 7-based netbook prices
Asustek Computer has recently dropped its Eee PC 1001HA with Windows 7 to NT$9,999 (US$314) in the Taiwan market and the company has also reduced the price of its dual-core Intel...
Thursday 4 February 2010
China market: China Mobile Android-based OMS 2.0 to also support Windows Mobile and Symbian
China Mobile's next-generation OMS 2.0 (open mobile system 2.0) operating system is expected to support Windows Mobile and Symbian platform APIs (application programming interfaces)...
Friday 22 January 2010
Microsoft to announce date for Windows Mobile 7 at MWC 2010
Alongside the launch of Windows Mobile 6.6 at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2010, Microsoft is also expected to announce a date for the commercial availability of WM7, according to...
Thursday 14 January 2010
EETI announces 4-point multi-touch technology
Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has announced a new multi-touch technology, Real Multi Touch, that supports detection for...
Thursday 14 January 2010
Microsoft to launch Windows Mobile 6.6 in February, say sources
Microsoft reportedly plans to launch Windows Mobile 6.6 (codenamed Maldives) in February 2010 to strengthen its competitiveness against iPhone- and Android-based platforms, according...