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Tuesday 25 February 2014
Supply chain aims to increase production for wearable device components
The upstream supply chain is increasing production and R&D for wearable device components as vendors are gearing up to release or expand product lineups in 2014, according to...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
Is a US$25 smartphone possible?
Mobile World Congress (MWC) kicked off with a bang, with Mozilla announcing a US$25 smartphone built around a turnkey solution that features silicon from China-based Spreadtrum and...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
Advanced content recommendations to reach 75% of US Pay TV households by 2018, says ABI Research
Consumer exposure to advanced recommendation engines will grow to reach 75% of Pay TV households on multi-screen services and 55% on set-top boxes (STBs) in North America by 2018,...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
MWC 2014: Huawei ushers in new LTE devices
China-based vendor Huawei is showcasing an array of LTE-enable devices at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014, including a 4.5-inch smartphone, 8-inch tablet, , 7-inch tablet/smartphone...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
Global 2013 smartphone and tablet chip markets rise, says Strategy Analytics
The global smartphone applications processor (AP) market climbed 41% on year to US$18 billion in 2013, while the market for tablet APs grew 32% to US$3.6 billion, according to Strategy...
Monday 24 February 2014
MWC 2014: One market focus will be Atom and LTE combo for Intel
At an Intel news conference for Mobile World Congress (MWC), Intel president Renee James introduced two Intel Atom processors, an LTE-Advanced communications platform, and announced...
Monday 24 February 2014
BenQ holds 18% share in home projector market during 2013
BenQ was responsible for 18% of projectors used in the home projector market in 2013 and overall held an 11.4% share in the global projector market, according to market statistics...
Monday 24 February 2014
China TV vendors expected to release more high-end units in 2014
China TV vendors are expected to release more high-end units in 2014 as TV demand in the nation is expected to be flat on year.
Monday 24 February 2014
Mozilla announces future plans for Firefox OS
Mozilla has demonstrated its Firefox OS open mobile ecosystem at a press event on the eve of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The event introduced seven new commercial Firefox...
Monday 24 February 2014
Taiwan market: Projector vendors look to develop high-end units in 2014
Following a decline in the overall projector market in Taiwan during 2013, vendors are looking to develop more mid-range and high-end value-added units to increase their competitiveness...
Monday 24 February 2014
Worldwide large format printer market continues to show growth in 4Q13, says IDC
Most regional markets posted on-year growth during the fourth quarter of 2013, leading to a 4.1% on-year increase in the worldwide large format printer (LFP) market, according to...
Monday 24 February 2014
Sony looks to AUO for Ultra HD TV panel purchases
Taiwan-based AU Optronics (AUO) will reportedly receive most of Sony's LCD TV panel orders in 2014, according to industry sources.
Monday 24 February 2014
Dell to shift PC R&D resources from US to Taiwan, say Taiwan makers
Dell is reducing PC R&D resources at its development center in Austin, Texas and will shift the resources to its Taiwan development center, according to Taiwan-based supply chain...
Monday 24 February 2014
Google may cancel Chromebook subsidies, say Taiwan makers
In view of booming sales of Chromebooks, Google is likely to cancel subsidies for development and marketing, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Friday 21 February 2014
Wistron to invest in Malaysia-based Formosa Prosonic Industries
Wistron has announced plans to make a strategic investment of up to NT$560 million (US$18.5 million) in Formosa Prosonic Industries Berhad (FPI), a Malaysia-based maker of high-end...