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Thursday 28 May 2015
Demand for overclocking surges in the face of declining desktop market, says HWinsights
Demand for enthusiast class PC hardware which offers high-performance, reliability, and above all gives the end-user the ability to tweak, fine-tune and tinker, has seen a rapid increase...
Wednesday 27 May 2015
UMC holds technology forum in Japan
United Microelectronics (UMC) on May 27 held its 2015 Japan Technology Forum to showcase the company's IoT and automotive IC manufacturing solutions to Japan-based semiconductor co...
Wednesday 27 May 2015
Second-tier motherboard makers to see drops in 2015 shipments
Among Taiwan-based motherboard players, Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Technology have been in a price competition to maintain shipments and market shares, and consequently second-tier...
Wednesday 27 May 2015
US cable performance improves, but Pay TV market headwinds remain, says IHS
While cable operators continue to show improvement, the overall pay TV market still faces strong headwinds. According to IHS, US cable companies improved on normal quarterly losses...
Wednesday 27 May 2015
Samsung eyeing QLED panels, say reports
Korea-based media reports are stating Samsung Display is considering dropping plans for developing OLED TV panels and instead will try to commercialize QLED (quantum dot LED) technology...
Tuesday 26 May 2015
Computex 2015: Smart living gaining attention from vendors
3D printing and scanning, smart living and IoT are expected to be among the major focal points for vendors at the 2015 Computex exhibition starting June 2.
Monday 25 May 2015
Worldwide Chromebook sales will reach 7.3 million units in 2015, says Gartner
Worldwide Chromebook sales to end users is on pace to reach 7.3 million units in 2015, a 27% increase from 2014, according to Gartner. Education is the primary market for Chromebooks...
Monday 25 May 2015
Wireless charging application market to flourish on strong consumer electronics demand, says MIC
According to MIC, wireless charging products reached US$15.8 billion in 2014 - only a negligible part of the US$250 billion of smartphone sales.
Monday 25 May 2015
Smart home security land grab will drive security monitoring services into 15 million more US homes by 2020, says ABI Research
A growing roster of smart home services and device providers are using home security monitoring as a beachhead to introduce home automation services. In the key US market, a bellwether...
Friday 22 May 2015
TV sales in China down 6% during May 1 holiday period, says WitsView
TV sales in the China market during the 2015 May 1 holiday period were down 6% on year, according to findings from WitsView.
Friday 22 May 2015
China-based white-box vendors push dual-OS tablets
China-based white-box tablet vendors, in view of stagnant demand for tablets in general and falling demand for white-box models, have offered Windows/Android dual-OS models in an...
Friday 22 May 2015
Intel, Rockchip jointly promoting SoFIA 3G-R SoCs in China
Intel and China-based Rockchip Electronics have recently stepped up their joint efforts to promote the quad-core SoFIA 3G-R (C3230RK) SoC solutions to the white-box tablet sector...
Friday 22 May 2015
Lenovo revenues up 21% in fiscal 4Q14
China-based IT vendor Lenovo has published its financial report for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014 (April 2014-March 2015), with revenues of US$11.3 billion growing 21% on year.
Friday 22 May 2015
iPhone shipments to reach over 230 million in 2015, says firm
The 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch versions of the next iPhone, rumored to be called iPhone 6S, will enter mass production in June 2015 and be shipped in the third quarter of the year, with...
Friday 22 May 2015
Tablet vendors battle for supremacy in saturated CEE market, says IDC
Tablet and 2-in-1 shipments in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) declined by more than 20% in the first quarter of 2015 compared to the same quarter in 2014, according to the Europe,...