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Thursday 14 April 2016
Mobile products, IoT, VR and robots spotlighted at Hong Kong Electronics Fair
Hong Kong Electronics Fair Spring Edition is being hosted from April 13-16 and products such as smartphones, tablets, wearables, peripherals, IoT applications, robots and virtual...
Thursday 14 April 2016
Huawei aims to surpass Apple and Samsung in China smartphone market in 5 years, says CEO
Huawei Technologies aims to surpass Apple and Samsung Electronics as the largest smartphone vendor in the China market in five years, according to a China-based sina.com...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Worldwide 5G service revenues to reach US$247 billion in 2025, says ABI Research
ABI Research projects that mobile broadband operators will reap 5G revenues of US$247 billion in 2025 with North America, Asia-Pacific, and Western Europe being the top markets. Specifically,...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Huawei Technologies aims to ship 140 million smartphones in 2016
Huawei Technologies aims to ship 140 million smartphones worldwide in 2016, 44% of which will be mid-range and high-end models. The company aims at revenues of US$30 billion in 2016...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Taiwan market: Oppo to launch R9
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo will launch the R9, an Android 5.1 selfie smartphone, in the Taiwan market at a contract-free retail price of NT$14,990 (US$460) on May 1.
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Taiwan market: HTC 10 unveiled
HTC has unveiled HTC 10, an Android 6.0 flagship smartphone, in Taiwan and will launch it in the local market at a recommended retail price of NT$22,900 (US$702) for the 32GB version...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Cloud environments will drive IT infrastructure spending growth across all regional markets in 2016, says IDC
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, total spending on IT infrastructure products (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) for deployment in cloud...
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Huawei Technologies developing cloud-based products and solutions, says CEO
China-based telecom equipment vendor Huawei Technologies has been developing products and solutions based on cloud computing, according to company vice chairman and rotating CEO Eric...
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Advantech posts NT$10 billion in 1Q16 revenues
Advantech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.08 billion (US$125.72 million) for March 2016, representing a 50.89% increase on month and 20.26% increase on year. The company...
Monday 11 April 2016
Tech companies creating strategic platforms to support IoT, IHS Says
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a technology concept that is currently transforming and redefining virtually all markets and industries in fundamental ways. In fact, IHS forecasts...
Monday 11 April 2016
Inspur reportedly joins Apple server supply chain
China-based server brand vendor Inspur has been rumored to have entered Apple's datacenter supply chain, but the rumor has been confirmed neither by Apple nor Inspur.
Monday 11 April 2016
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$1.50 per share for January-March
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.53 billion (US$107 million) for March 2016, leading to net EPS of NT$1.50 for January-March.
Monday 11 April 2016
Asustek reports increased March revenues
IT vendor Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$48.57 billion (US$1.48 billion) for March, rising 37.23% on month and 15.30% on year. Its January-March consolidated...
Friday 8 April 2016
Worldwide IT spending forecast to decline 0.5% in 2016, says Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is forecast to total US$3.49 trillion in 2016, a decline of 0.5% over 2015 spending of US$3.5 trillion, according to Gartner. This is down from last quarter's...
Friday 8 April 2016
Taiwan market: iPhone SE launches
Apple on April 7 launched the 4-inch iPhone SE in the Taiwan market, with a 16GB version for sale at NT$15,500 (US$473) and 64GB model at NT$19,500, according to sources from the...