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Monday 16 January 2017
DFI expects casino, financial, automation products to drive growth in 2017 revenue
Motherboard and computing device maker DFI expects products used in casino machines, financial services and industrial automation to be the main sources of growth in 2017 revenues,...
Monday 16 January 2017
Compal aims to ramp up device shipments by 10% in 2017
Compal Electronics aims to ramp up shipments of its device products by 10% to 87 million units in 2017, according to company president Ray Chen. Shipments of device products, including...
Friday 13 January 2017
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure market revenue grows 8.1% to US$8.4 billion in 3Q16, says IDC
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, vendor revenues from sales of infrastructure products (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud IT,...
Friday 13 January 2017
HTC eyes better sales for U series
High Tech Computer (HTC) has announced two new high-end smartphones, the U Ultra and U Play in Taiwan, and Chialin Chang, HTC president of Global Sales has pointed out that the company...
Friday 13 January 2017
Worldwide IT spending forecast to grow 2.7% in 2017, says Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total US$3.5 trillion in 2017, a 2.7% increase from 2016, according to Gartner. However, this growth rate is down from earlier projections of...
Friday 13 January 2017
Advantech joins LoRa Alliance
Advantech has announced that it has joined the LoRa Alliance, which is committed to developing a new industrial standard to empower the Internet of Things (IoT).
Friday 13 January 2017
Xiaomi aims to generate revenues of CNY100 billion in 2017, says CEO
Xiaomi Technology aims to garner revenues of CNY100 billion (US$14.5 billion) in 2017 by focusing on five core segments: developing innovative technologies, enhancing retail networks,...
Friday 13 January 2017
China market: Pre-orders for Nokia 6 surpass 100,000 in 4 days, says paper
Pre-orders for the first Android-based Nokia smartphone, the Nokia 6, have reached over 100,000 after HMD Global's launch conference for the smartphone in China on January 11, according...
Friday 13 January 2017
HTC unveils new flagship smartphone, HTC U Ultra
HTC has unveiled its new flagship family smartphones for 2017, the HTC U Ultra and HTC U Play, both featuring glass covers and AI (artificial intelligence) technology.
Thursday 12 January 2017
FET posts EPS of NT$3.50 for 2016
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has reported revenues of NT$94.344 billion (US$2.97 billion) and net profits of NT$11.391 billion for 2016. The earnings translated into an EPS...
Thursday 12 January 2017
Delta Electronics sees December revenues increase
Delta Electronics has announced its consolidated revenues for December 2016 totaled NT$19.489 billion (US$614.36 million), representing a 6% increase as compared to NT$18.47 billion...
Thursday 12 January 2017
Taiwan market: Sales of mid-range smartphones to increase in 2017, says Samsung Taiwan executive
The ratio of mid-range smartphones priced at NT$10,000-15,000 (US$313-470) to total smartphone sold in the Taiwan market is expected to grow to 15-16% in 2017, up from 11% at the...
Thursday 12 January 2017
Contract prices of server DRAM modules to rise over 25% in 1Q17, says DRAMeXchange
Contract prices of server DRAM modules have already increased by over 25% on average from the same point in the prior quarter, according to DRAMeXchange. Prices for some high-density...
Wednesday 11 January 2017
Worldwide spending on robotics to reach US$188 billion in 2020, says IDC
Worldwide spending on robotics and related services will more than double by 2020, growing from US$91.5 billion in 2016 to more than US$188 billion in 2020, according to the newly...
Wednesday 11 January 2017
Advantech revenues rise in December
Advantech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.825 billion (US$119.89 million) for December 2016, representing a 0.5% increase on month and 14.85% increase on year.