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Wednesday 24 August 2016
Taiwan market: Acer, CHT jointly launch smart mobile office solutions
Acer Communications and Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) have jointly launched smart mobile office solutions for the Taiwan market. The smart mobile office solutions are based on Acer's abPBX...
Wednesday 24 August 2016
China-based selfie app vendor Meitu plans IPO in HK, says paper
China-based selfie application vendor Meitu plans an initial public offering in Hong Kong in the fourth quarter of 2016, aiming to raise US$500 million to US$1 billion through the...
Wednesday 24 August 2016
NEXCOM's full depiction of Cloud-Infused Industry 4.0 at 2016 Taipei Int'l Industrial Automation Exhibition
Putting Industry 4.0 into practice has become a universal lesson throughout the industry. However, most Industry 4.0 interpretations in recent years have mainly focused on the data...
Tuesday 23 August 2016
SerComm, Gemtek ramping up small cell production
Taiwan-based networking device makers SerComm and Gemtek Technology have continued to strengthen their deployments in the small cell sector and will begin to ramp up shipments of...
Tuesday 23 August 2016
Digitimes Research: Japan to focus on developing self-driving, medicare and smart-factory industries
The Japan Revitalization Strategy 2016 calls for the development of key technologies related to the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), including IoT, robot and artificial...
Tuesday 23 August 2016
Taiwan market: Sharp to launch Aquos Z2 smartphone for high-end segment
Sharp plans to launch its new flagship smartphone, the Aquos Z2, in the Taiwan market on August 25, according to the vendor's local sales agent Commtiva Technology.
Monday 22 August 2016
After successive decline for 2 quarters, India smartphone market recovers with 17% growth in 2Q16, says IDC
According to the IDC's Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, India's smartphone market revived after declining for two successive quarters by registering 27.5 million units of smartphones...
Friday 19 August 2016
Commentary: Taiwan makers reluctant to yield to Apple requests to lower quotes
Apple has met resistance from makers in Taiwan's supply chain to lower their quotes for parts and components for iPhone 7 devices, a move which aims to force Apple to discontinue...
Friday 19 August 2016
International workplace partners with IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016 to deliver dedicated health and safety conference
The region's leading security, fire and safety event will take place on 7–9 September 2016, at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia. Now in its fourth year,...
Friday 19 August 2016
Industrial display leader Litemax to showcase world's first resized 4K2K LCDs at InnoTrans
Litemax Electronics, a leader in enabling intelligent vertical market platforms, is exhibiting at this year's InnoTrans, one of the most prominent trade shows specializing in transport...
Thursday 18 August 2016
LG mobile communications staff size down in 2Q16
LG Electronics staff in its mobile communication department dropped from 7,321 at the end of the first quarter to only 7,016 at the end of the second, down 305 or 4.2%, according...
Thursday 18 August 2016
Asia Pacific Telecom to buy LTE equipment from Ericsson
Taiwan-based Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) has announced that it will purchase NT$2.814 billion (US$89.61 million) worth of LTE equipment from Ericsson for the establishment of its 4G...
Thursday 18 August 2016
China market: Xiaomi, Apple see smartphone shipments decline sharply in 2Q16, says IDC
Xiaomi Technology saw its smartphone shipments decline 38.4% on year to 10.5 million units in the China market in the second quarter of 2016 during which other major local rivals...
Thursday 18 August 2016
HTC to see sales improve in 4Q16 on release of new phones
HTC is likely to see its sales improve significantly in the fourth quarter of 2016 as the vendor is expected to launch a new mid-range smartphone at the end of September and possibly...
Tuesday 16 August 2016
India market: FIH Mobile to commence operations at new handset plant
FIH Mobile's new handset plant in Maharashtra, India will kick off production in the second half of 2016, one year after commencing operations of its plant in Andhra Pradesh.