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Thursday 26 November 2015
Ibase Technology holds rosy business outlook for 2016
Industrial computing device maker Ibase Technology, through close partnerships with US-based digital signage software developer Scala, foresees steady orders for digital signage products...
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Three trends to take place in 2016 smartphone market, says Strategy Analytics
At least three major global shifts are predicted to take place in the smartphone market during 2016. Smartphone financing will become the norm, while Indonesia will join India as...
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Bids for 2,500-2,600MHz bands increase to NT$22.55 billion, says NCC
Open-bids for 2,500-2,600MHz frequency bands for 4G mobile communications on November 24 resulted in total bids of NT$22.55 billion (US$694 million), 56.6% over the total floor price...
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Strong smartphone growth in saturated cellphone market, says IC Insights
According to IC Insights, 89% of the new cellphones sold worldwide in 2015 are forecast to be replacements or additional cellphones sold to existing subscribers. Moreover, this percentage...
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Wistron and Optiemus set up joint venture in India
Wistron has announced the establishment of a joint venture in Noida, a planned new town in northern India, with Optiemus Infracom, an India-based mobile telecom device distributor.
Wednesday 25 November 2015
India market: Smartphone shipments increase 21.4% on year in 3Q15, says IDC
Shipments of smartphones in India totaled 28.3 million units in the third quarter of 2015, up 21.4% from 23.3 million units shipped for the same period of a year earlier, according...
Wednesday 25 November 2015
China market: Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 3 smartphone, Mi Pad 2 tablet
Xiaomi Technology has launched the Redmi Note 3 smartphone along with the Mi Pad 2 tablet in China. The smartphone is priced at CNY899 (US$141) for 16GB and CNY1,099 for 32GB. Availability...
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Taiwan 3Q15 international Internet bandwidth rises to 1.611Tbps, says TWNIC
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 15 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached total bandwidth of 1.611Tbps as of the end of third-quarter 2015, increasing 3.23% on...
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Open bids for 2,500-2,600MHz bands increase to NT$22.12 billion, says NCC
Open-bids for 2,500-2,600MHz frequency bands for 4G mobile communications on November 23 resulted in total bidding prices of NT$22.12 billion (US$681 million), 53.61% in excess of...
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Inventec achieves major improvement in server orders for 2017
With Intel expected to launch its next-generation server platform Purley in the second half of 2017, vendors such as Hewlett-Packard (HP), Dell and Lenovo have recently started finishing...
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Digitimes Research: Nexus 6P, Xperia Z5 series highlight latest smartphone presentation in Japan
Google's Nexus 6P, Sony Mobile Communications' Xperia Z5 series products and a number of feature phones highlighted the product presentation for the winter-spring session held by...
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Lenovo to phase out Vibe brand smartphones, says report
China-based vendor Lenovo has announced plans to replace its Vibe brand mid-range and high-end smartphones with its Lemon series and Motorola branding products, according to a China-based...
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Taiwan market: LG Electronics announces the availability of Nexus 5X
LG Electronics has announced the availability of Nexus 5X, a smartphone developed jointly with Google, in the Taiwan market, priced at NT$13,900 (US$428) for 16GB version and NT$16,900...
Monday 23 November 2015
Quanta, Wiwynn see more orders from server clients for 2016
Quanta Computer and Wiwynn, a server subsidiary of Wistron, are expected to land more cloud server orders from their clients in 2016 as Internet service providers are looking to reduce...
Friday 20 November 2015
Microsoft Dynamics AX delivers the power of the cloud to businesses
Microsoft has announced that the next release of its flagship ERP solution, Microsoft Dynamics AX, will be generally available in the first quarter of 2016. The new release, architected...