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Monday 6 July 2015
HTC posts net losses of over NT$8 billion in 2Q15
HTC has posted revenues of NT$33.01 billion (US$1.076 billion) for the second quarter of 2015, meeting the low-end target of its revised guidance of NT$33-36 billion.
Monday 6 July 2015
Digitimes Research: Shipments of white-box phablets suffer first on-year decline in 2Q15
Shipments of phablets by China-based white-box suppliers suffered their first year-on-year decline in the second quarter of 2015, affected by unfavorable global market conditions...
Monday 6 July 2015
Intel to push IoT business partnerships with China supply chain
Intel, in a move to tighten its partnerships with the China-based supply chain, is planning to host a summit prior to its Intel Developer Forum (IDF) San Francisco starting August...
Monday 6 July 2015
Acer cooperates with Hope Bay Technologies to launch OfficeBox
Acer has cooperated with Hope Bay Technologies to launch OfficeBox, an enterprise-use cloud storage solution, in the Taiwan market through Acer's sales channels for business-use IT...
Monday 6 July 2015
Pegatron China subsidiary recruiting workers for new iPhone, says report
Protek (Shanghai), a Pegatron subsidiary in eastern China, began to recruit workers at the end of June in preparation for starting OEM production for new iPhone devices in August,...
Friday 3 July 2015
Smartphones to represent 80% of total handset shipments in 4Q15, says IC Insights
Smartphones first accounted for more than 50% of total quarterly cellphone shipments in the first quarter of 2013. In fourth-quarter 2015, smartphones are forecast to reach 435 million...
Friday 3 July 2015
Taiwan market: iPhone 6 sales slowing down, say channels
Sales momentum of iPhone 6 and iPhone Plus in the Taiwan market seems to have slowed down due to a waning enthusiasm over for the large-size iPhone devices as well as market expectations...
Friday 3 July 2015
Promise Technology develops cloud computing-based surveillance solution for Asahi Net
Hardware/software storage solution provider Promise Technology has cooperated with Denmark-based VMS (video management software) provider Milestone Systems A/S to develop a cloud...
Friday 3 July 2015
New iPhone enters production, say Taiwan makers
Makers in the iPhone supply chain have started delivering parts and components to the two iPhone OEMs Foxconn Electronics and Pegatron for production of next generation iPhone devices,...
Thursday 2 July 2015
India to be second-largest smartphone market by 2017, says Strategy Analytics
Worldwide smartphone sales are forecast to grow from 1.5 billion units in 2015 to a record 1.7 billion by 2017, according to Strategy Analytics. China, India and the US are the big...
Thursday 2 July 2015
China market: Xiaomi ships nearly 35 million smartphones in 1H15, says report
Xiaomi Technology shipped a total of 34.7 million smartphones in the first half of 2015, increasing 33% from a year earlier period, the China-based QQ.com quoted company chairman...
Thursday 2 July 2015
China market: Xiaomi appoints new CFO
China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi Technology has appointed Shou Zi Chew, a former partner of Hong Kong-based DST Investment Management as chief financial officer.
Thursday 2 July 2015
Digitimes Research: China smartphone shipments see weaker-than-expected growth in 2Q15
China's smartphone industry in the second quarter did not see growth as strong as Digitimes Research had anticipated previously and it grew only slightly more than 15% sequentially...
Thursday 2 July 2015
Acer to form 1,000-member team for BYOC business in a year
Acer currently has about 200 employees in Taiwan and North America specifically for its Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) business unit, and as demand for BYOC services has far exceeded...
Thursday 2 July 2015
China market: Meizu launches flagship smartphone MX5
China-based smartphone vendor Meizu has launched its new flagship model, the MX5, which supports TD-LTE/FDD LTE, running on Android 5.0.