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Friday 24 July 2015
China makers gain upper hand over Taiwan rivals in IoT orders
Many Silicon Valley-based startups have chosen makers in Shenzhen, China, instead of Taiwan-based ODMs, for production of hardware devices for IoT (Internet of Things) applications,...
Friday 24 July 2015
Broadband consumption being driven by mobile devices, says firm
Broadband consumption is being driven by the proliferation of smartphones, which is at 37% global personal penetration, and tablet devices, with a global household penetration of...
Friday 24 July 2015
Taiwan market: Xiaomi launches Mi Note 64GB
Xiaomi Technology has launched its Mi Note 64GB version in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET).
Friday 24 July 2015
Asustek, Taiwan ODMs benefit from growing demand for inexpensive smartphones in Japan
There is increasing demand for inexpensive SIM-free smartphones in the Japan market and consequently ZenFone series models launched by Taiwan-based vendor Asustek Computer have been...
Friday 24 July 2015
Taiwan market: HTC releases HTC One E9 dual sim
HTC has added a new member to its HTC One family lineup, the HTC One E9 dual sim, in the Taiwan market. The new model will take on Samsung Electronics' newly released Galaxy A8 and...
Thursday 23 July 2015
Gartner expects 59% mobile data growth worldwide in 2015
Global mobile data traffic is set to reach 52 million terabytes (TB) in 2015, an increase of 59% from 2014, according to Gartner. The rapid growth is set to continue through 2018,...
Thursday 23 July 2015
Taiwan to release 2.5-2.6GHz band units for 4G operation in 4Q15
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on July 22 announced the release of 2.5-2.6GHz frequency band units with total bandwidth of 190MHz to six 4G licensees through open-bid...
Thursday 23 July 2015
Taiwan market: Fujitsu launches new servers for IoT business opportunities
Japan-based server brand vendor Fujitsu launched several new server products in Taiwan on July 22, eying the business opportunities from Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
Thursday 23 July 2015
Display panels for wearable devices: Market overview and forecast through 2017
The wearables market is a growing focal point for many vendors and players in the display panel supply chain. This Digitimes Research Special Report looks at developments in panel...
Thursday 23 July 2015
Digitimes Research: Adoption of Wi-Fi by Apple Watch, Android Wear to encourage other vendors to follow suit
The adoption of Wi-Fi technology by Apple Watch and Android Wear devices are expected to motivate other smartwatch and wearable device vendors to follow suit, according to Digitimes...
Wednesday 22 July 2015
China switch sales post first-ever decline in 1Q15, enterprise WLAN sales jump, says IDC
China is now the world's second largest economy, and China-based network equipment makers are seizing the opportunity brought by the huge domestic market to close the gap with their...
Wednesday 22 July 2015
Huawei Device ships 48.2 million smartphones in 1H15
China-based handset vendor Huawei Device, a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies, has reported that it shipped 48.2 million units in the first half of 2015, up 39% on year.
Wednesday 22 July 2015
Digitimes Research: Qualcomm to cooperate with Microsoft, Allwinner for entry-level mobile device market
Qualcomm aims to ramp up its penetration in the entry-level mobile device market by cooperating with Microsoft to launch low-cost Windows Mobile 10 products, while also cooperating...
Wednesday 22 July 2015
Robotic Automation Propels Manufacturing Transformation
From traditional to electronics manufacturing, many companies are eager to introduce robots to lower labor demand while increasing productivity and production efficiency. To build...
Tuesday 21 July 2015
India market: Intex to launch Sailfish OS-based smartphones
India-based handset vendor Intex will cooperate with Jolla to launch Sailfish OS 2.0-based smartphones for sale in India and other emerging markets, according to industry sources.