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Wednesday 30 September 2009
Windows 7 may push tablet PCs
The multi-touch features of Windows 7 may make tablet PCs, rather than touchscreen notebooks, a focus among vendors in 2010, due to better ergonomics, according to sources from notebook...
Friday 25 September 2009
Taiwan market: Windows 7 pre-orders available through 7-Eleven chain
Microsoft Taiwan on September 24 announced pre-orders for Windows 7 in cooperation with President Chain Store, the operator of the 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores in Taiwan....
Thursday 24 September 2009
Windows 7 may not spur PC replacement until 2H10
Windows 7 is unlikely to have any obvious impact on PC demand in the tail-end of 2009, according to sources at notebook players, who believe demand should not be expected to pick...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
Sonix to sample optical touch solutions for Windows 7 targeting all-in-one PCs
Sonix is scheduled to sample optical touch solutions for Windows 7 certification in the fourth quarter of 2009, initially targeting the all-in-one PC market, according to the IC design...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Taiwan market: Retail price for Windows 7 Home Premium set at NT$6,990
Microsoft has set Taiwan retail prices for Windows 7 at NT$6,990 (US$213) for the Home Premium version and NT$4,170 for the upgrade version, according to Microsoft Taiwan.
Friday 4 September 2009
Phison introduces Windows 7-enabled flash controllers
Phison Electronics has introduced its first flash controller chips supporting Windows 7 and enabling automatic encryption without installing any additional software. The Taiwan-based...
Thursday 3 September 2009
HTC unveils Windows Mobile 6.5-based HTC Touch2 smartphone
HTC (High Tech Computer) has unveiled its new HTC Touch2 smartphone, utilizing Windows Mobile 6.5 and new services like Microsoft My Phone and Windows Marketplace for Mobile, according...
Wednesday 26 August 2009
Young Fast designing multi-touch panels for Windows 7 netbooks
Taiwan touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics is developing analog matrix resistive (AMR) multi-touch panels for use in netbooks, with availability scheduled for the end of...
Wednesday 26 August 2009
Taiwan market: Microsoft beefs up Windows 7 compatibility testing
Microsoft recently set up two more software compatibility testing centers in central and southern Taiwan, in addition to one already operating in Taipei, in order to strengthen software...
Monday 24 August 2009
EETI AMR touch panels pass Windows 7 Logo test
Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has received Windows 7 Logo certification for its 10.1- and 11.6-inch modified analog matrix...
Friday 14 August 2009
EETI to sample more touch panels for Windows 7 certification
Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has said it will sample 17- and 17.3-inch touch panels for Windows 7 Logo certification soon,...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Wintek touch panel passes Windows 7 certification
Taiwan-based LCD panel maker Wintek's 12.1-inch multi-touch panel has recently obtained Windows 7 Logo certification, while Cando's 10.1-inch panel and eGalax_eMPIA Technology's (EETI)...
Wednesday 12 August 2009
China market: China Mobile to open online app store in mid-August, say sources
China Mobile will have a subsidiary begin operation of Mobile Market, an online software store supporting its customized handsets based on Ophone, Symbian and Windows Mobile platforms...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
CPT expects to get Windows 7 certification for 10.1-inch multi-touch panel
LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) is developing 10.1-inch multi-touch panels mainly for use in netbooks, and expects to obtain Windows 7 Logo certification by the end of...
Monday 3 August 2009
Acer is quick to reiterate launch of dual-OS netbooks in September
Acer last week acted quickly to reiterate that it will launch its first dual-OS netbook with both Windows XP and Android in September 2009 as scheduled, following claims by industry...