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Monday 9 March 2015
Vendors have conservative outlooks for tablets in 2015, say supply chains
Following the rise of larger-size smartphones in 2014, tablet vendors have seen their shipments affected and estimate that shipments will see flat or downward growth in 2015.
Monday 9 March 2015
IC substrate, FPCB suppliers to benefit from Apple Watch release
Taiwan-based IC substrate supplier Kinsus Interconnect Technology and flexible PCB makers Zhen Ding Technology Holding, Career Technology and Flexium Interconnect reportedly have...
Monday 9 March 2015
Asustek begins marketing second-generation ZenFone smartphones
Asustek Computer will start marketing its next generation ZenFone-series smartphones in Taiwan from March 9, according to the company.
Monday 9 March 2015
Adlink reports strong profit growth for 2014
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology has posted net EPS of NT$3.21 for 2014 and will distribute a dividend per share of NT$2.80.
Friday 6 March 2015
Digitimes Research: Intel simplifies Atom product lines for mobile devices
Intel has announced its latest lineup for its Atom series products at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 and in addition to simplifying the naming system for the processors to avoid...
Friday 6 March 2015
Apple Watch to ship 15 million units in 2015, says Strategy Analytics
The Apple Watch will ship over 15 million units worldwide in 2015, according to Strategy Analytics. Apple will quickly become the world's number one smartwatch vendor and capture...
Friday 6 March 2015
Digitimes Research: LG focuses on mid-range/entry-level smartphones and smartwatches at MWC 2015
Unlike Samsung Electronics and High Tech Computer (HTC) that unveiled their newest flagship smartphones at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona, Spain, LG Electronics focused...
Friday 6 March 2015
MWC: Acer Octon promotes SDN-based business communication solutions
Acer Octon, a joint venture between Acer and US-based multimedia application developer Octon, demonstrated its new cloud-based PBX business-use communication solution at the Mobile...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Mitac expected to see growing cloud computing sales in 2015
Mitac Computing Technology, a cloud computing affiliate of the Mitac Group, is expected to achieve a double-digit percentage growth on year in 2015. In addition to increased cooperation...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Nvidia invites Tesla CEO to chat on smart automobile industry at GTC 2015
Nvidia has invited Telsa CEO Elon Musk to participate in its upcoming GPU Technology Conference (GTC), hosted from March 17-20 and join with its CEO Jen-Hsun Huang to have an in-depth...
Thursday 5 March 2015
MWC 2015: Chipset vendors, equipment suppliers gearing up efforts to develop LTE-U devices
Chipset solution vendors and telecom equipment providers, including Qualcomm, Ericsson, Samsung Electronics, Nokia and Huawei, are gearing up efforts to develop LTE-U (LTE unlicensed...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Taiwan market: 3G avergae download speed reaches 6.27Mbps, says NCC
Taiwan's 3G mobile access to the Internet reaches an average download speed of 6.27Mbps and upload speed of 1.08Mbps, according to the National Communications Commission (NCC).
Thursday 5 March 2015
Japan market: ZTE to launch Blade S6 for mid-range segment
China-based smartphone vendor ZTE plans to launch its new mid-range smartphone the Blade S6 in the Japan market in April. The Blade S6 features a 5-inch display and is powered by...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Worldwide server market grew 4.8% in shipments, while revenues increased 2.2% in 4Q14, says Gartner
In the fourth quarter of 2014, worldwide server shipments increased 4.8% on year, while revenues grew 2.2% from the fourth quarter of 2013, according to Gartner. In all of 2014, worldwide...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Samsung loses top position in global 4Q14 smartphone market, says Gartner
Samsung lost the top spot to Apple in the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to Gartner. Samsung had been number one since 2012.