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Monday 11 July 2016
Advantech reports increased revenues for June
Advantech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.889 billion (US$120.76 million) for June 2016, representing a 10.44% increase on month and 4.25% increase on year.
Monday 11 July 2016
Asustek new products expected to improve 2H16 operations
Asustek Computer had slow performance in the first half as demand for notebooks continues to weaken, and the company has been reducing its existing ZenFone shipments in preparation...
Monday 11 July 2016
Taiwan market: Xiaomi launches new consumer electronics
China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi has launched its new consumer electronics in Taiwan including the 6.4-inch Xiaomi Max smartphone, the Mi Air Purifier 2 and the Mi Smart LED Lamp...
Monday 11 July 2016
LG likely to lower smartphone shipment target for 2Q16, says paper
LG Electronics is expected to lower its smartphone shipment target for the second quarter of 2016 to 15 million units from 16.5 million projected previously due to lower-than-expected...
Monday 11 July 2016
Foxconn takes up Microsoft handset plant in Vietnam
Foxconn Electronics has announced that one of its subsidiaries, Chief Expertise, has purchased a 100% stake of Microsoft Mobile (Vietnam), a handset unit of Microsoft Mobile in Vietnam,...
Friday 8 July 2016
Japan market: HTC launches HTC Vive
HTC on July 7 announced the launch of HTC Vive, its first virtual reality (VR) device, in the Japan market and is cooperating with several local retail chains and games developers...
Friday 8 July 2016
Compal, Pegatron refutes LeTV payment delay rumor
China-based LeTV reportedly has delayed its payments to its upstream smartphone component and ODM partners due to having some funding gap, but Compal Electronics and Pegatron Technology...
Friday 8 July 2016
Worldwide IT spending forecast to be flat in 2016, says Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is forecast to be flat in 2016, totaling US$3.41 trillion, according to Gartner. This is up from last quarter's forecast of negative 0.5% growth. The change...
Friday 8 July 2016
Synnex June revenues hit record
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on July 7 reported consolidated revenues of NT$29.810 billion (US$920 million) for June, its highest...
Friday 8 July 2016
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$2.93 per share for 1H16
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on July 7 reported its financial performance for June with consolidated revenues of NT$19.05 billion, operating profit of NT$4.06 billion, net profit of NT$3.74...
Thursday 7 July 2016
Air compressor maker Lida optimistic about Industry 4.0
Air compressor maker Lida Machine Equipment has been selling its products via in-house brands such as Lida and Louwei in China and expects the Industry 4.0 concept to bring more business...
Thursday 7 July 2016
Acer to partner with Taiwan university to push BeingNet learning
Acer has announced it will cooperate with Taiwan's Fo Guang University to include Acer's BeingNet learning system as compulsory courses. Acer founder Stan Shih said the US has been...
Thursday 7 July 2016
Taiwan market: Commtiva unveils Sharp Aquos P1 smartphone
Commtiva, a smartphone marketing arm of Foxconn Electronics, has unveiled Sharp's latest flagship smartphone, the Aquos P1, in the Taiwan market.
Thursday 7 July 2016
Japan market: HTC 10 smartphone enjoys brisk sales
HTC's sales of its latest flagship model the HTC 10 in cooperation with KDDI in the Japan market have been growing steadily, according to Jack Tong, president of HTC North Asia.
Wednesday 6 July 2016
HTC reports decreased revenues for June
HTC has reported revenues of NT$6.36 billion (US$196.54 million) for June, down 5.7% on month and 26.7% on year. The performance was lower than market expectations.