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Friday 1 September 2017
IFA 2017: Samsung highlights connectivity
Samsung is showcasing its latest consumer products and technology IFA 2017 in Berlin, highlighting its focus on connectivity of its products.
Friday 1 September 2017
Acer pushing multi-brand business model, says chairman
Acer has been pushing for business transformation and is looking to expand into emerging markets including those for gaming PC, virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI),...
Thursday 31 August 2017
India market: China smartphone vendors facing uncertainty
Sales of smartphones by China-based brands, including Oppo and Vivo, reportedly has suffered declines in India during the July-August period due to measures initiated by the local...
Thursday 31 August 2017
WI Harper manages US$165 million fund to help Taiwan develop AI
US-based venture capital firm WI Harper Group manages a US$165 million fund partly contributed by the Taiwan government, in a bid to help Taiwan develop AI (artificial intelligence)...
Thursday 31 August 2017
Complex traffic conditions pose challenge for self-driving cars in China
While the rapid development of autonomous vehicles is reshaping the traditional auto industry, complicated road and traffic conditions in China are casting a major challenge to the...
Wednesday 30 August 2017
Ibase Gaming to debut on Taiwan OTC market in September
Taiwan-based gambling machine and motherboard supplier Ibase Gaming Technology, a subsidiary of industrial PC firm Ibase, will debut on Taiwan's over the counter (OTC) stock market...
Wednesday 30 August 2017
BenQ to offer smart car management system, Papago unveils electronic rear-view mirror
EMS provider Qisda's marketing subsidiary BenQ will cooperate with electric vehicle maker RAC Electric Vehicles to launch a smart management system for fleets vehicles in the first...
Wednesday 30 August 2017
Taiwan market: HTC updates entry-level smartphone model
HTC has launched an update version of its HTC One A9s in the Taiwan market aiming to further expand its market share. The product is available at NT$4,990 (US$165) unlocked.
Wednesday 30 August 2017
Smartphone growth expected to remain positive in 2021, says IDC
Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to maintain positive growth through 2021, according to IDC, which expects shipments to grow from 1.47 billion in 2016 to just over 1.7...
Wednesday 30 August 2017
India market: China-based Topwise launches Comio-branded smartphones
China-based handset ODM Topwise Communication has begun marketing its smartphones under Comio brand in the India market targeting the mid-tier segment.
Wednesday 30 August 2017
Taiwan market: Samsung launches Galaxy Note 8
Samsung Electronics will start taking pre-sale orders for its Galaxy Note 8 in the Taiwan market from September 1-11 and officially market the products through local retail channels...
Tuesday 29 August 2017
AMD and Baidu team up to advance GPU computing in datacenters with Radeon Instinct MI series
AMD and China-based Baidu have announced a collaboration focused on optimizing software for AMD Radeon Instinct GPUs in Baidu datacenters.
Tuesday 29 August 2017
HTC, Asustek smartphone businesses hit headwinds
Taiwan's top-two smartphone vendors HTC and Asustek Computer are facing mounting pressure on how to make a turnaround of their beleaguered smartphone business amid increasing competition,...
Tuesday 29 August 2017
Asustek reports progress in business reorganization
Asustek Computer has provided updates on its business reorganization, revealing the management team has already been formed and the company has already achieved some results in the...
Monday 28 August 2017
Android device launches drive 18.4% growth in 2Q17 in Australia, says IDC
The Australian mobile phone market, including feature phones and smartphones, exceeded growth expectations as it shipped 2.16 million mobile phones in the second quarter of 2017 as...