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Friday 3 June 2016
Acer to provide hardware for IMAX VR theaters, says CEO
IMAX will set up six virtual reality (VR) theaters around the world and will partner with Sweden-based games developer Starbreeze. Acer will provide VR headsets, high-end PCs for...
Friday 3 June 2016
Worldwide smartphone growth to slow to 3.1% in 2016, says IDC
Smartphone shipments are expected to grow 3.1% in 2016, which is a substantial slowdown from the 10.5% growth in 2015 and 27.8% in 2014, according to IDC. The forecast is 2.6pp lower...
Friday 3 June 2016
Asustek expected to focus on development of IoT, robots, AR/VR
Asustek Computer is expected to shift its development focus to Internet of Things (IoT), robot and virtual /argument reality (VR/AR) products, seeing the motherboard/graphics card...
Friday 3 June 2016
Gaming PC competition heats up among ODMs
While most of the major PC brand vendors have been launching new gaming products, competition among ODMs for their gaming PC orders has also heated up.
Friday 3 June 2016
Digitimes Research: Chat robots targeted for use by people with dementia in Japan
In the Japan market, chat robots, such as Pepper launched by SoftBank, are increasingly targeted for use by people suffering dementia, and Japan-based Fuji-Keizai predicted that demand...
Friday 3 June 2016
Inotera sees better DRAM market conditions in 2H16, says chairman
DRAM market conditions in the second half of 2016 will be better the first half, as end-market demand picks up, according to Pei-Ing Lee, chairman for Inotera Memories.
Friday 3 June 2016
MediaTek stepping up development for auto electronics, VR
MediaTek's R&D teams have started to work with Europe-based car vendors and worldwide handset firms on the development of the company's product lines targeted at automotive electronics...
Friday 3 June 2016
Mio unveils its new SmartHome solution at Computex 2016
Mio, a subsidiary of MiTAC International Corp., is showcasing its comprehensive line of products at Computex Taipei 2016. This year, Mio is happy to announce the extension of its...
Thursday 2 June 2016
Computex 2016: Dell launches new notebooks and desktops in Taiwan
Dell has announced new 2-in-1 products including the Inspiron 5000 and 7000-series for Taiwan during Computex 2016.
Thursday 2 June 2016
Digitimes Research: Global OEM AIO PC market to undergo drastic change in 2016
The landscape of the global OEM AIO (all-in-one) PC market will undergo a dramatic change in 2016 as number-two maker TPV-Inventa Technology begins making its gradual exit from the...
Thursday 2 June 2016
Nintendo NX mass production postpones to early 2017
Nintendo's next-generation game console, the Nintendo NX is scheduled to enter mass production in early 2017, delaying about half a year from the company's original mass production...
Thursday 2 June 2016
GIGABYTE to make grand debut of XTREME GAMING at Computex 2016
GIGABYTE, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, is set for Computex 2016 with a strong emphasis on gaming. Visitors are invited to embark upon a gaming journey...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
HTC to spin off VR business in 3Q16, says paper
HTC is expected to spin off its virtual reality (VR) business in the third quarter of 2016 at the earliest, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report, citing...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Insyde intros flagship UEFI BIOS
Insyde Software has announced that its flagship UEFI product, InsydeH2O, is now ready for system and device manufacturers to test the Windows 10 Anniversary Update targeted to be...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Everyone wants in on virtual reality opportunity
If the IT industry has not quite entered the era of virtual reality (VR), most key players at Computex Taipei 2016 are trying to expedite the process. Major technology launches on...