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Friday 5 August 2016
Galaxy S7 edge is top-selling Android phone in 1H16, says Strategy Analytics
Samsung Electronics's Galaxy S7 edge was the world's top-selling Android smartphone model in the first half of 2016, according to Strategy Analytics. Samsung currently aslo accounts...
Friday 5 August 2016
Synnex sees July revenues increase on year
IT and consumer electronics distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$28.77 billion (US$899 million) for July, slipping 3.5% on month but...
Thursday 4 August 2016
IPC maker Ennoconn sees revenues up on-year in July
Industry PC supplier Ennoconn has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.199 billion (US$37.79 million) for July, down 8.74% on month but up 36.68% on year.
Thursday 4 August 2016
Oppo smartphone shipments marred by tight AMOLED supply
Shipments of smartphones by China-based Oppo may fall short of its revised goal of shipping 90-100 million units in 2016 due to insufficient supply of AMOLED panels from Samsung Display,...
Wednesday 3 August 2016
Sigfox hopes to cooperate with Taiwan makers
Sigfox, a France-based developer of low-power long-range wireless communication technology specifically for IoT, hopes to cooperate with Taiwan-based semiconductor and device makers...
Wednesday 3 August 2016
Taiwan market: Smartphone shipments total 607,000 units in June
Shipments of smartphones totaled 607,000 units in the Taiwan market in June 2016, down from the 641,000 units shipped in the previous month and 640,000 units shipped a year earlier,...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
HTC posts significant losses for 2Q16
HTC has reported a net loss of NT$3.1 billion (US$98.065 million) or NT$3.71 per share for the second quarter of 2016. For the first half of 2016, net losses totaled NT$5.7 billion...
Tuesday 2 August 2016
Global smartphone shipments stay flat in 2Q16, says IDC
Global smartphone shipments reached 343.3 million units in the second quarter of 2016, up 3.1% on quarter and 0.3% on year, according to the latest data from IDC.
Monday 1 August 2016
HTC picks 33 Vive X VR Accelerator start-ups in first batch
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC, in order to set up a VR (virtual reality) ecosystem, in April 2016 began to implement its Vive X VR Accelerator program with an initial supporting...
Monday 1 August 2016
Huawei Technologies to add 15,000 retail stores globally in 2016
China-based vendor Huawei Technologies, in line with its target global sales of 140 million smartphones in 2016, will add 15,000 retail stores around the world in 2016, according...
Monday 1 August 2016
Qualcomm, Oppo sign 3G/4G patent license agreement
Qualcomm and GuangDong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications have entered into a new 3G and 4G patent license agreement for China, according to the companies.
Monday 1 August 2016
Chunghwa Telecom inaugurates cloud data center
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on July 29 held an inaugural ceremony for a cloud data center in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan, the largest of its kind in Taiwan, according to CHT.
Friday 29 July 2016
CHT spends only 22.2% of 2016 capex in 1H16
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has set aside a capital expenditure (capex) budget of NT$30.6 billion (US$956 million) for 2016, but actual spending totaled only NT$6.8 billion, or 22.2% of...
Friday 29 July 2016
Taiwan market: Flagship smartphones unable to boost 4G subscriptions, says TWM president
New flagship smartphones, including Apple's upcoming iPhone, are not expected to boost the number of 4G subscribers in Taiwan's telecom market in second-half 2016 because demand for...
Friday 29 July 2016
Adlink Technology nets NT$0.70 per share for 1H16
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology posted net EPS of NT$0.70 for the first half of 2016, CFO Jeff Chou said at a July 28 investors conference.