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Tuesday 8 November 2016
Advantech October revenues down
Advantech has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.17 billion (US$100.74 million) for October, down 10.5% on month and 2.54% on year. The company's combined consolidated revenues...
Tuesday 8 November 2016
Qualcomm strikes deal for cooperation with Taiwan MOEA
Qualcomm and Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) have signed a MoU on cooperation in the wireless communications sector including joint development of IoT, 4G and 5G networks,...
Tuesday 8 November 2016
Taiwan market: Xiaomi launches 5s Plus, Mi Box
Xiaomi Technology has launched its new flagship smartphone, the Mi 5s Plus, as well as the Mi Box, in the Taiwan market with availability to begin on November 10.
Monday 7 November 2016
FET sees increased earnings for 3Q16
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has reported net profits grew 6% on quarter to NT$3.207 billion (US$101.92 million) for the third quarter of 2016. The earnings translated into...
Monday 7 November 2016
HTC reports decreased sales for October
HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$8.17 billion (US$259.64 million) of October, decreasing 12.43% on month and 8.66% on year. For the first 10 months of 2016, revenues totaled...
Friday 4 November 2016
China September mobile communication user base grows to 1.316 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.316 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of September 2016, increasing 0.56% on month and 1.26% on year. 199.52 million (15.16%)...
Friday 4 November 2016
Lenovo nets US$157 million in 3Q16
Lenovo has reported third-quarter 2016 (its fiscal second-quarter 2016) consolidated revenues of US$11.231 billion, gross margin 14.31%, net operating profit US$215 million and net...
Thursday 3 November 2016
Oppo tops China smartphone market for first time, says IDC
The China smartphone market grew 5.8% from a year earlier and 3.6% sequentially in the third quarter of 2016, with Oppo and Vivo overtaking Huawei for the first time in the market,...
Thursday 3 November 2016
Android phones account for 88% of global smartphone shipment in 3Q16, says Strategy Analytics
Global smartphone shipments reached 375 million units in the third quarter of 2016, with Android operating system capturing a record 88% global market share, according to the latest...
Thursday 3 November 2016
China market: Oppo to contend with Huawei for top smartphone vendor title in 2017
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo will continue to contend with rival company Huawei for the number one position in China's smartphone market in 2017 as it has seen its sales momentum...
Thursday 3 November 2016
World Telecom Smart City Conference to take place in Taiwan in February 2017
Viewing that development smart city solutions has brought many business opportunities for the IoT supply chain, the Taipei Computer Association (TCA) has collaborated with the 4G...
Thursday 3 November 2016
Taiwan should build smart cities to drive new value-added services, says Acer founder
Stan Shih, founder of Acer, has urged the Taiwan government to establish a virtual cross-industry national team to build up service-oriented smart cities through which local companies...
Thursday 3 November 2016
Nextcom, Googol Technology to set up JV to manufacture robotic products
Taiwan-based IPC and automation solution provider Nextcom International and China-based motion controller specialist Googol Technology will set up a joint venture in Chongqing, China...
Wednesday 2 November 2016
Maanshan Electronics Expo achieves CNY40 million in transactions, says host
Maanshan Electronics Expo 2016, hosted in Maanshan, China ended on October 31. The event attracted over 72,000 visitors and over 2,000 exhibitors and buyers. Transactions during the...
Wednesday 2 November 2016
Sony Mobile lowers smartphone shipment target for fiscal 2016
Sony Mobile Communications has lowered the target of its smartphone shipments for fiscal 2016, which ends March 2017, to 17 million units from the previous forecast of 19 million...