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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...
Thursday 24 December 2009
EDT to start shipping 11.6-inch touch panel in 2H10
STN LCD panel maker Emerging Display Technologies (EDT) has recently received Windows 7 certification for its 11.6-inch projective capacitive touch panel and will start volume shipments...
Monday 14 December 2009
VIA announces new digital media chipset for Windows 7
VIA Technologies has announced the VIA VN1000 digital media chipset for next generation desktop and all-in-one PCs, offering a high definition (HD) multimedia entertainment platform...
Friday 11 December 2009
FET to add Symbian, Windows Mobile to its online application store in 3Q10
Taiwan-based mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) will add Chinese-language Symbian- and Windows Mobile-platform application programs to S Marketplace, its...
Friday 20 November 2009
Taiwan market: Microsoft ties up with Senao to promote Windows 7 and Windows Mobile OS
Microsoft will team up with Taiwan-based Senao International, an IT and telecom retain chain, to promote its newly released Windows 7 and Windows Mobile operating systems, according...
Friday 13 November 2009
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches Snapdragon-based TG01 smartphone
Toshiba has launched its Qualcomm Snapdragon-based smartphone, the TG01, in the Taiwan market with a suggested retail price of NT$20,900 (US$647).
Monday 9 November 2009
Windows 7 will not support ARM-based PCs for the time being, says Microsoft VP
While smartbook PCs based on ARM processors will be launched in 2010, Microsoft will continue with its strategic cooperation with Intel and will not have Windows 7 support smartbook...
Friday 6 November 2009
US market: Windows 7 sales surpass Vista launch, says NPD
Initial sales (made between October 18-24, 2009 and including Windows 7 pre-sales) of Microsoft's Windows 7 boxed software surpassed those of Vista's first few days on the US market,...
Friday 6 November 2009
PC demand did not grow significantly after Windows 7 launch, say PC vendors
Demand for PCs and hardware did not turn strong after the launch of Windows 7 in late October and is unlikely to do so in 2009 due to most Windows Vista users not needing to replace...