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Friday 16 December 2016
Taiwan IT players showcasing Windows 10 innovations at WinHEC 2017 Taiwan
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) makers and chip designers demonstrated their latest Windows 10 smart solutions at Microsoft's WinHEC Taiwan event from December 14-15.
Friday 16 December 2016
Advantech cooperates with Socionext to offer VEGA series image encoding/decoding solutions
Industrial computing solution provider Advantech will offer image encoding/decoding solutions under the brand VEGA through a strategic alliance with Socionext, a Japan-based developer...
Thursday 15 December 2016
Digitimes Research: 112.3 million smartphones shipped in China in 3Q16
There were 112.3 million smartphones shipped in the China market during the third quarter of 2016, increasing 5.2% on quarter and 5.8% on year and accounting for 30.9% of the global...
Thursday 15 December 2016
IPC supplier Nexcom sees revenues hit record high in November
IPC maker Nexcom saw its consolidated revenues grow 8.28% on month and 12.64% on year to a record high of NT$583 million (US$18.35 million) in November. For the first 11 months of...
Thursday 15 December 2016
Taiwan market: NCC asks CHT to lower IP peering fee rate
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has asked Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to consider lowering IP peering fee rate from NT$314 (US$9.86)/MB currently to NT$170/MB next year,...
Thursday 15 December 2016
Taiwan market: Xiaomi pushing sales of Mi Band bracelets, OTT boxes, smartphones
Xiaomi Technology has continued to make headway for a number of its products, including Mi Band bracelets, OTT (over-the-top) boxes and smartphones, in the Taiwan market, according...
Thursday 15 December 2016
Dell Taiwan partners with Taipei city government to create IoT Innovation Lab
Dell Taiwan has partnered with the city government of Taipei, Taiwan to establish Taipei IoT Innovation Lab, looking to push the city to become a Living Lab for smart city technolo...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
India currency reform having mix influence on Taiwan IT players, says paper
India's recent currency reform reportedly has made local consumers become less willing to make purchase and has impacted smartphone sales in the country; however, Compal Electronics,...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
Taiwan market: FET expects proportion of 4G mobile users to exceed 80% in 2017
Taiwan-based mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) expects the proportion of its mobile communication subscribers using 4G to rise from 60.5% currently to over...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
CastleNet lands cable modem orders from Thomson, says paper
Networking device maker CastleNet Technology has obtained 3-year ODM orders for cable modems from France-based Thomson, with shipments to begin in first-half 2017, according to Chinese-language...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
HMD announces Nokia 150, Nokia 150 Dual SIM feature phones
HMD Global, a start-up headquartered in Finland, has announced the launch of its Nokia 150 and Nokia 150 Dual SIM feature phones.
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Asustek sees strong on-month revenue growth in November
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$48.73 billion (US$1.53 billion) for November 2016, representing a 27.21% increase on month but a 2.82% drop on year.
Tuesday 13 December 2016
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2016
Smartphone shipments in the China market reached 112.3 million units in the third quarter, up 5.8% on year and 5.2% on quarter. China-based telecom carriers continued to offer subsidies...
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Microsoft begins training project for Azure
Microsoft has recently started pushing its Microsoft Azure Skill Initiative project to provide training and certification services to technicians and is hoping the project will nurture...
Tuesday 13 December 2016
Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom attains 1.6 million 4G users
Asia Pacific Telecom has attained 1.6 million 4G mobile communication subscribers, exceeding the target of 1.4 million ones for the end of 2016, according to president Tim Chen on...