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Friday 16 June 2017
Mitac president becomes member of Promise board
Taiwan-based network storage solution supplier Promise Technology has re-elected its board of directors with Mitac International president Billy Ho becoming one of the directors.
Friday 16 June 2017
Handset component business outlook positive in 2H17
Business prospects for handset part and component suppliers in the second half of 2017 are positive, driven by traditional peak season effects in the third quarter and new models...
Friday 16 June 2017
Sales of HTC U11 better than expected
Sales of HTC's new flagship smartphone, the HTC U11, have been better than expected since its launch in May, with shortages in some markets unable to be fulfilled until early July,...
Thursday 15 June 2017
Wistron business growth sees rebound
Wistron has seen its business growth rebound significantly over the past months and is confident that its performance in 2017 will be better than that recorded a year earlier, according...
Thursday 15 June 2017
Taiwan Mobile expects growth momentum to continue
Taiwan Mobile aims to maintain its growth momentum by focusing on a number of key aspects, including network coverage, digital convergence, content development, online/offline channels...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Taiwan market: Asustek launches ZenFone AR smartphone
Asustek Computer has officially launched its first AR-enabled smartphone, the ZenFone AR, in the Taiwan market, priced at NT$24,900 (US$824) unlocked.
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Taiwan market: Taiwan Star Cellular outperforms APT to become 4th-largest telecom operator
Mobile telecom carrier Taiwan Star Cellular has outperformed rival company Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) to become the fourth-largest telecom operator in the Taiwan market, buoyed by...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Acer to focus on niche smartphone segment
Acer will continue its smartphone business focusing on niche-market products, according to Jerry Kao, president of the company's IT products business.
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Quanta Storage to expand production capacity
Quanta Storage, which makes collaborative robots for sale under own brand Techman, will expand production capacity in June by moving to its new plants with larger space. At the same...
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Alibaba to contribute data center technology to OCP
China-based e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has announced plans to share with Open Compute Project (OCP) its newly-developed technology that aims to reduce energy consumption and build...
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Mitac issues dividends of NT$2.50 in cash for 2016
Mitac International has announced plans to distribute dividends of NT$2.50 (US$0.08) in cash for 2016, with the total amount to reach NT$2.02 billion.
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Arima Communications sees revenues up on month in May
Handset ODM Arima Communications has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.765 billion (US$58.455 million) for May, up 10.98% on month but down 17.73% on year.
Tuesday 13 June 2017
China market: JD.com starts using drones for deliveries
China-based e-commerce giant JD.com has started delivery services using drones in four cities, including Xian, Chengdu and Suqian, in China, according to the company.
Tuesday 13 June 2017
China market: Oppo unveils next-generation R11, R11 Plus smartphones
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo has unveiled the new generation of its R-series family, the Oppo R11 and R11 Plus. The R11 Plus comes with a 6-inch AMOLED display, while the Oppo...
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Alibaba to set up cloud computing data centers in India, Indonesia
Alibaba Cloud, a cloud computing service subsidiary provider of the largest China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group Holding, will complete establishment of a cloud computing...