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Thursday 15 October 2015
Digitimes Research: NFC-based transaction solutions become hot in mobile payment market
Mobile payment users in the US accounted for 20% of those worldwide in 2014, and 15.8% of mobile payment transactions were conducted in the country. With Apple, Samsung Electronics...
Thursday 15 October 2015
HTC to unveil new mid-range smartphone
HTC is expected to unveil its new mid-range smartphone, the HTC One A9, at online events to be held in New York, London and New Delhi on October 21. The A9 will come with a 5-inch...
Wednesday 14 October 2015
Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2015 opens
Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2015 (Autumn Edition) is taking place during October 13-16, with more than 4,100 enterprises from 27 countries or areas showcasing their products or services,...
Wednesday 14 October 2015
Synergy to be generated from acquisition of EMC, says Dell executive
In response to the question whether it is worth US$67 billion for Dell to acquire EMC, Dell's CTO of Enterprise Solutions Group Paul Perez on October 13 indicated in Taipei that the...
Wednesday 14 October 2015
India market: Foxconn to roll out smartphones for OnePlus, says paper
Foxconn Electronics has tied up with China-based vendor OnePlus to promote smartphones in India and will produce two models, the OnePlus 2 and OnePlus One, locally for the vendor...
Tuesday 13 October 2015
HTC launches 6 smartphones in Bangladesh, says paper
HTC has teamed up with Bangladesh-based handset importer/distributor NXT9 to launch a total of six smartphones in Bangladesh, targeting mostly the entry-level to mid-range segment,...
Monday 12 October 2015
Advantech revenues increase in September
Advantech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.212 billion (US$99.54 million) for September 2015, representing a 3.73% increase on month and 3.69% increase on year.
Monday 12 October 2015
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$4.30 per share for January-September
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.80 billion (US$116 million) for September 2015, translating into net EPS of NT$4.30 for January-September.
Monday 12 October 2015
Asustek, Acer September revenues up on month
Asustek Computer posted consolidated revenues of NT$43.931 billion (US$1.335 billion) for September 2015, increasing 7.6% on month and 5.70% on year, while Acer had those of NT$29.445...
Thursday 8 October 2015
Taiwan market: iPhone 6s device distributor Data Express looks to strong sales
Data Express, a Taiwan-based distributor for iPhone devices and other branded IT products, expects its sales to grow by a double-digit rate in the fourth quarter of 2015 as compared...
Thursday 8 October 2015
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom to launch 1Gbps/600Mbps Internet-access services
The National Communications Commission (NCC) on October 7 approved the pricing for 1Gbps/600Mbps and 500Mbps/250Mbps fixed-line broadband Internet-access services proposed by Chunghwa...
Thursday 8 October 2015
Microsoft Surface Book may bring more pressure to notebook vendors
Microsoft has unveiled its latest Surface Pro 4 2-in-1 device and the Surface Book, also a 2-in-1 device, but featuring notebook-class performance. Some market watchers are concerned...
Thursday 8 October 2015
Synnex Technology September revenues up on month, down on year
Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on October 7 reported consolidated revenues of NT$30 billion (US$912 million) for September,...
Thursday 8 October 2015
Taiwan market: HTC unveils mid-range Desire 728 dual-SIM
HTC has unveiled its new mid-range smartphone, the HTC Desire 728 dual-SIM, in the Taiwan market, with availability to begin in the second half of October priced at NT$7,990 (US$24...
Wednesday 7 October 2015
HTC looks to a turnaround in 4Q15 with new models
HTC is expected to see its sales gain momentum in the fourth quarter of 2015, powered by the release of a number of mid-range and high-end smartphones and its first virtual reality...