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Friday 31 March 2017
Asustek may reboot connection with MediaTek after failing to receive priority from Qualcomm
Asustek has failed to be among the first wave of Qualcomm's customers adopting the firm's 10nm Snapdragon 835 processor and is also unwilling to use the older-generation Snapdragon...
Thursday 30 March 2017
Getac Technology reports strong earnings for 2016
Ruggedized computing device maker Getac Technology has reported net profits of NT$2.08 billion (US$68.59 million) for 2016, increasing 63.27% from a year earlier.
Thursday 30 March 2017
Chunghwa Telecom launches smartwatch for children
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has launched its own brand FunPark Watch, a smartwatch targeting children aged 4-12 years. CHT targets to ship 5,000 units of the FunPark Watch initially.
Thursday 30 March 2017
Samsung to maintain lead with Galaxy S8 in high-end Android segment
The release of the Galaxy S8 will help Samsung to maintain its lead in the high-end Android smartphone market, while ramping up shipments of the vendor's complete line of smartphone...
Wednesday 29 March 2017
Competition in AI platform market intensifying
Major chip players, including Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm and AMD, have all stepped up their efforts to develop related artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, making the AI market a...
Wednesday 29 March 2017
HTC, LG, TCL and Coolpad vying for next-generation Pixel smartphone orders, says paper
HTC is competing with LG Electronics, TCL and Coolpad for the orders of the next-generation Pixel smartphones to be released by Google in 2018, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Wednesday 29 March 2017
Inventec expects 10% growth in 2017 server revenues
ODM Inventec expects sales revenues from servers in 2017 to grow 10% on year, the company indicated at a March 28 investors conference.
Wednesday 29 March 2017
China market: Huawei sets prices for P10, P10 Plus
Huawei has set retail prices of its latest flagship Huawei P10 family products for sale in the China market. The P10 64GB and 128GB versions will be available at CNY3,788 (US$549)...
Tuesday 28 March 2017
Digitimes Research: Car vendors focusing on adding autonomous driving solutions into ADAS
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) have been developed in a direction of featuring autonomous driving solutions that can take control to enhance road safety, instead of simply...
Tuesday 28 March 2017
Lida expects rising demand for eco-friendly air compressors from China
Taiwan-based air compressor maker Lida Holding expects China's growing adoption of automated production lines and increased demand for eco-friendly production to raise manufacturers'...
Tuesday 28 March 2017
Digitimes Research: China robot industry developing fast, but risks oversupply in low-end segment
China has strong demand for robots, but locally produced robots took up only 26.7% of its demand in 2015. Too meet the demand, China firms have geared up development of robots with...
Tuesday 28 March 2017
IPC maker IEI Integration reports increased earnings for 2016
Industrial PC (IPC) supplier IEI Integration saw its net profits grow 17% on year to NT$1.367 billion (US$45.19 million) in 2016. EPS for 2016 stood at NT$4.15 compared to NT$3.55...
Monday 27 March 2017
Advantech modularizes manufacturing process at China factory
Industrial computing solution provider Advantech has modularized manufacturing process at its factory in Kunshan, eastern China, to cope with frequent changes in production for small-volume...
Monday 27 March 2017
Taiwan market: CHT, MSOs upgrading fixed-line Internet-access services to 1Gbps, says paper
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is upgrading and expanding its fiber-optic networks to increase the proportion of fixed-line broadband Internet-access subscribers using maximum download speed...
Monday 27 March 2017
Digitimes Research: 3G/4G to become mainstream technology in India in 2016-2017
India, with the number of its mobile users already exceeding one billion in 2015, the number of its broadband users accounting for 44.9% of Internet-access subscribers in the first...