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Wednesday 16 December 2015
Leveraging embedded system expertise, Clientron aspires to become professional provider of IoT client solutions
Embedded systems are ubiquitous and have long become an integral part of our life in various aspects. The performance of these systems is crucial to the smooth running of various...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
Public cloud services in the Middle East and North Africa to reach US$880 million in 2016, says Gartner
The public cloud services market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is projected to grow to 19.3% in 2016 to total US$880 million, up from an estimated US$737 million...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
Adlink acquires IoT solution provider PrismTech
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) vendor Adlink Technology has announced it will spend US$16.6 million acquiring UK-based PrismTech to strengthen its leadership in the industrial IoT...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
Asia Pacific Telecom to merge with Ambit Microsystems
4G mobile communication operator Asia Pacific Telecom on December 14 announced that it will merge with fellow operator Ambit Microsystems through a swap of 0.4975 shares of its stock...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
China market: China Mobile aims at 500 million TD-LTE users at end of 2016
China Mobile has completed deployment of one million TD-LTE base stations around China and plans to add 300,000 in 2016, aiming to increase the number of TD-LTE subscribers to 500...
Monday 14 December 2015
IoT spending forecast to reach nearly US$1.3 trillion in 2019 led by widespread initiatives across Asia Pacific, says firm
According to IDC, worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) will grow at a 17% CAGR from US$698.6 billion in 2015 to nearly US$1.3 trillion in 2019.
Friday 11 December 2015
Taiwan market: Handset shipments down in 3Q15, says paper
Shipments of handsets in the Taiwan market totaled 2.26 million units in the third quarter of 2015, down 17% sequentially and 12% on year, the Chinese-language Liberty Times...
Friday 11 December 2015
Digitimes Research: Qualcomm to enter server market with 24-core CPUs
Qualcomm, which announced plans to begin developing ARM-based chips for servers in November 2014, has started delivering server-use CPU samples to potential clients and has also set...
Friday 11 December 2015
Quanta sees notebook shipment growth in November, but may not achieve 2015 revenue goal
Quanta Computer saw its notebook shipments rise 500,000 units on month to reach 3.8 million units in November thanks to strong orders from Asustek Computer and Hewlett-Packard (HP)...
Friday 11 December 2015
Facebook, Google server outsourcing strategy change expected to impact profitability for ODMs
Facebook is planning to add Wiwynn, a server subsidiary of Wistron, as a new datacenter server supplier, joining its primary supplier Quanta Computer in order to lower its risks and...
Friday 11 December 2015
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$5.13 per share for January-November
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on December 10 reported net profit of NT$3.26 billion (US$100.3 million) for November 2015, translating into net EPS of NT$5.13 for January-November.
Thursday 10 December 2015
Digitimes Research: TD-LTE users account for 34.4% of total 4G LTE subscribers in 1H15
The number of TD-LTE service subscribers worldwide reached 260 million in the first half of 2015, accounting for 34.4% of total 4G LTE users, according to an estimate of Digitimes...
Wednesday 9 December 2015
Synnex Technology sees increased November revenues
Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$30.73 billion (US$946 million) for November,...
Wednesday 9 December 2015
Asustek reports increased revenues for November
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$50.14 billion (US$1.53 billion) for November 2015, representing a 21.06% increase on month and 2.44% increase on year.
Wednesday 9 December 2015
International enterprises inquiring about setting up data centers in Taiwan, says vice premier
In addition to Facebook's plans to set up a data center in central Taiwan, other international enterprises have inquired about doing so, according to vice premier Simon Chang.