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Wednesday 9 December 2015
HTC to launch Vive in April 2016
HTC has announced via Facebook that its first virtual reality (VR) device, the HTC Vive, will not be available to consumers until next spring.
Wednesday 9 December 2015
Digitimes Research: MR device makers receiving more support from developers, investors
More mixed reality (MR) device makers including Sulon Technologies, Osterhout Design Group (ODG) and Magic Leap have attracted more software developers and investors while Microsoft...
Tuesday 8 December 2015
Advantech reports on-year increase in November revenues
Advantech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.164 billion (US$96.44 million) for November 2015, representing a 2.81% drop on month and 9.32% increase on year.
Tuesday 8 December 2015
Acer considering dual-brand to promote BYOC products
Acer is considering adopting a dual-brand strategy for its Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) business and is looking to tighten its cooperation with partners and release BYOC-based smart...
Monday 7 December 2015
Open bids for 2,500-2,600MHz bands end at NT$27.925 billion, says NCC
Open-bid competition for 2,500-2,600MHz frequency bands available for 4G mobile communication operations on December 7 closed at a total bidding price of NT$27.925 billion (US$859...
Monday 7 December 2015
Hyperscale infrastructure and server-based storage continue to drive spending in enterprise storage, says IDC
Total worldwide enterprise storage systems factory revenues grew 2.8% on year to US$9.1 billion during the third quarter of 2015, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage...
Monday 7 December 2015
Realtek reports increased November revenues
Networking IC design company Realtek Semiconductor has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.37 billion (US$102.8 million) for November 2015, representing increases of 12.9% on month...
Monday 7 December 2015
Commentary: The residue value of feature phones
The pace of replacement of smartphones for feature phones is not happening as fast as expected, as the use of handsets by consumers of different regions, the price difference between...
Monday 7 December 2015
HTC revenues hit 6-month high in November
HTC saw its consolidated revenues rise 14.96% sequentially to a six-month high of NT$10.29 billion (US$314.32 million) in November. The release of its latest smartphone, the HTC One...
Monday 7 December 2015
What we can learn from AWS entry to IoT market?
Recent news surrounding Amazon's entry into the IoT (Internet of Things) market should come as no surprise to those in the industry. Earlier this year, Amazon took steps towards entering...
Friday 4 December 2015
China market: ZTE launches entry-level Blade A1 smartphone
China-based smartphone vendor ZTE has launched the first model of its new Blade-series smartphones, the Blade A1, in the China market priced at CNY599 (US$94).
Friday 4 December 2015
Acer forms beingNet Alliance
Acer on December 3 announced the organization of beingNet Alliance, a bid to set up an Internet of Beings ecosystem for boosting Internet of Things (IOT) technologies to agriculture,...
Friday 4 December 2015
Commentary: Asustek adjusts smartphone strategy
Asustek Computer has started changing its marketing strategy for the ZenFone series, expanding its reach in the smartphone market from the entry-level segment to the higher-end one...
Friday 4 December 2015
HTC to hold Vive developer forum in Beijing
HTC will hold a developer conference specifically for HTC Vive, its VR (virtual reality) device, in Beijing, on December 18. The forum will focus on applications and its development...
Friday 4 December 2015
Open bids for 2,500-2,600MHz bands increase to NT$27.605 billion, says NCC
Open-bids for 2,500-2,600MHz bands available for 4G operations on December 3 resulted in total bids of NT$27.605 billion (US$849 million), 91.7% over the total floor price, according...