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Wednesday 6 April 2016
HTC March revenues drop on month and on year
High Tech Computer (HTC) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.14 billion (US$127.57 million) for March 2016, representing a 1.34% drop on month and 79.3% drop on year.
Wednesday 6 April 2016
HTC teams up with London-based Harrods to promote HTC Vive
HTC has announced that it will team up with Harrods to establish an HTC Vive experience zone at its flagship department store in London, offering customers the ability to get hands-on...
Wednesday 6 April 2016
Asustek ZenFone 3 specifications leaked, reports paper
Asustek Computer's next-generation smartphone, the ZenFone 3, will feature a metal body, 2.5D screen, USB Type-C interface, fingerprint identification and laser auto focus, according...
Wednesday 6 April 2016
Quanta reports decreased profits for 2015
Quanta Computer has reported that its net profits declined 5.6% on year to NT$17.827 billion (US$538.91 million) for 2015, the lowest level in nine years. The earnings translated...
Friday 1 April 2016
Taiwan server shipment forecast and industry analysis, 2016
Strong demand from the cloud computing market helped Taiwan's server shipments grow 12.5% on year to break 10 million units in 2015, accounting for 90.7% of worldwide shipments and...
Friday 1 April 2016
Compal aims to hike 2016 revenue proportion for non-notebook products to 30%
Compal Electronics aims to increase the revenue proportion for non-notebook product lines in 2016 to 30%, according to the company.
Friday 1 April 2016
China February mobile phone user base grows to 1.284 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.284 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of February 2016, increasing 0.29% on month but decreasing 0.44% on year, and 276.92 million...
Friday 1 April 2016
Taiwan market: FET starts running 4.5G networks on 2,600MHz band
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) on March 31 started operation of 4.5G networks on two 2,600MHz frequency bands in the Taiwan market, becoming a 3CA (3-carrier aggregation) 4G...
Thursday 31 March 2016
Global smartphone sales to grow 7% in 2016, says Gartner
Global smartphone sales will, for the first time, exhibit single-digit growth in 2016, according to Gartner.
Thursday 31 March 2016
Chip orders from Apple slow, say sources
Chip orders from Apple are relatively slow in the second quarter of 2016 compared to those in the same quarter in previous years, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 30 March 2016
Unitech Electronics announces revenues for 2015
Industrial PC (IPC) player Unitech Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.05 billion (US$62.85 million), net profits of NT$34.46 million and EPS of NT$0.73 for 201...
Wednesday 30 March 2016
Xiaomi unveils Mijia brand for non-smartphone products
Xiaomi Technology has unveiled a new brand, Mijia, for product lines other than smartphones, according to the company. Xiaomi has sold 18.5 million smart wrist bands, 89.6 million...
Tuesday 29 March 2016
Taiwan ODMs/OEMs take up 91% of 2015 global server shipments, says IDC
There were 9.68 million servers and server motherboards shipped globally in 2015 and Taiwan-based ODMs/OEMs accounted for 91% of the volume, according to IDC.
Tuesday 29 March 2016
Taiwan market: Samsung ranks top smartphone vendor in sales volume in February
Samsung Electronics ranked as the number one smartphone vendor in the Taiwan market in February with a 22% share, according to data compiled by local retail channels.
Monday 28 March 2016
Intel RSA to heat up competition in server industry
Seeing Intel and Microsoft's new platforms have been unable to boost demand for notebooks, ODMs are shifting their focuses to non-notebook product lines especially servers to maintain...