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Monday 21 September 2015
Large-screen smartphones erode total personal computing unit growth, says IC Insights
Five years ago, touchscreen tablets began pouring into the personal computing marketplace, stealing growth from standard personal computers and signaling the start of what has been...
Monday 21 September 2015
Acer, ATS sign partnership with Germany-based car vendor for in-car service solution
Acer and its Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) partner Advanced Telematic System (ATS) recently signed contracts with a first-tier car vendor in Germany to provide an in-car solution that...
Friday 18 September 2015
Foxconn, Pegatron, Inventec see their rankings stay high in 2Q15, says IDC
Taiwan-based handset makers Foxconn Electronics, Pegatron and Inventec saw their rankings in the global top-10 handset manufacturers list stay unchanged or move up in the second quarter...
Friday 18 September 2015
ASRock Rack 2U & 3U server solution supports the latest NVIDIA GRID 2.0
ASRock Rack, the innovative server technology provider has announced today its high density GPGPU server "2U2N-F" and "3U8G-C612" with the new NVIDIA GRID 2.0.
Thursday 17 September 2015
Digitimes Research: Apple Watch unit sales in 2015 estimated at 9-12 million
Apple Watch sales are estimated at 9-12 million units despite the fact that the company is planning to sell the wearable in more markets.
Thursday 17 September 2015
Lenovo to merge server brands in 2017
Following the acquisition of IBM's x86 server business, Lenovo is planning to merge its two server brands into one and use the unified brand to release products in 2017. Lenovo is...
Thursday 17 September 2015
Pegatron subsidiaries see profits weakening
While Pegatron Technology has become an OEM for the iPhone 6s and is seeing increasing revenues, three of its subsidiaries - metal-alloy chassis maker Casetek Holdings, IC substrate...
Thursday 17 September 2015
Microsoft to unveil Windows 10 Mobile-based devices in October
Microsoft is expected to unveil Windows 10 Mobile-based mobile devices, including Lumia smartphones and Surface tablets, at a product event to be held in New York on October 6, according...
Wednesday 16 September 2015
Samsung to release foldable smartphones in 2016, says report
Samsung Electronics is expected to announce two new foldable smartphones in January 2016 featuring AMOLED panel technology, 3GB of RAM, a microSD card slot and a non-removable battery,...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Taiwan market: HTC, Samsung launch inexpensive 4G dual-SIM smartphones
HTC and Samsung Electronics have both launched new 4G smartphones with high hardware specifications at low prices in the Taiwan market in order to cope with increasing competition...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Worldwide wearable shipments to reach 173.4 million by 2019, says IDC
A growing list of vendors, a proliferation of devices, experiences, and price points, and steady consumer adoption will fuel growth in the worldwide market for wearable devices. According...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Taiwan market: Alcatel-Lucent, CHT to jointly to deploy G.fast network
Alcatel-Lucent on September 14 announced a partnership with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to establish a fixed-line broadband Internet-access network based on integration of GPON (gigabit...
Monday 14 September 2015
Cathay Real Estate, Cathay Life Insurance subscribe for new shares of Taiwan Star Cellular
Cathay Real Estate and Cathay Life Insurance, two members of the Cathay Group, on September 14 announced the subscription of 65 million new shares issued by 4G operator Taiwan Star...
Monday 14 September 2015
Taiwan market: Huawei launches MediaPad M2 8.0 tablet
Huawei has launched its new connected MediaPad M2 8.0 tablet in Taiwan. The tablet is priced at NT$9,900 (US$305) and will be available at retail outlets of Chunghwa Telecom (CHT),...
Monday 14 September 2015
Chunghwa Telecom procures 3G network equipment from Nokia
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has procured 3G base stations and network devices worth NT$834 million (US$25.5 million) in total from Nokia Solutions and Networks, according to the company...