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Wednesday 8 July 2015
Digitimes Research: Shipments of Intel CPU-based Android tablets to decline in 2015
Global shipments of Android-based tablets powered by Intel CPUs are expected to drop to 10.8 million units in 2015, down from14.23 million shipped a year earlier. Meanwhile, sales...
Wednesday 8 July 2015
Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom to deploy 2,600 4G base stations
Asia Pacific Telecom will complete deployment of 2,600 4G base stations around Taiwan at the end of August or the beginning of September and aims to increase the number of 4G mobile...
Wednesday 8 July 2015
PC, server demand in Russia rebounding, say Taiwan makers
Russia-based Internet service providers, along with growing demand for hardware used in data centers, have resumed placement of orders with Taiwan-based PC and server vendors/makers,...
Wednesday 8 July 2015
China market: Asustek bullish about smartphone sales in 2015, says report
Asustek Computer is bullish about its smartphone sales in the China market in 2015 as it aims to become one of the top-10 smartphone vendors there, the China-based sohu.com...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
HTC sees June revenues drop
HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$8.679 billion (US$280.48 million) for June 2015, representing a 19.55% drop on month and 60.4% drop on year. The monthly figures were...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure spending to grow 26% in 2015, says IDC
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, total cloud IT infrastructure spending (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) will grow by 26.4% in 2015...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Inspection firm Sporton reports record revenues for 2Q15
Taiwan-based Sporton International, which provides mobile device testing and certification services, saw its second-quarter revenues climb to a quarterly high of NT$820 million (US$26.5...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Taiwan market: Oppo to launch Mirro 5s, R7 smartphones
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo will start marketing its Mirro 5s in the Taiwan market on July 9, with plans to unveil its new R7 smartphone in the local market one week later.
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Samsung slashes handset panel pricing to bump up orders
As shipments of Samsung Electronics smartphones have been lower-than-expected in the market, Samsung Display has suffered in handset panel shipments and therefore has reduced pricing...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Omnichannel retail delivery solution from Unisys enables Taiwanese banks to offer consistent, personalised service across all banking channels
Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS) has enhanced its Unisys Retail Core Banking System with the addition of an omnichannel retail delivery system capability that enables Taiwanese banks...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan 2Q15 handset shipments up 18.6% on quarter
Taiwan-based brand handset vendors and handset ODMs shipped a total of 20.82 million handsets in the second quarter of 2015, increasing 18.6% on quarter but decreasing 1.6% on year,...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
China market: Meizu ships 8.9 million smartphones in 1H15
China-based smartphone vendor Meizu has reported that it shipped 8.9 million smartphones in the first half of 2015, increasing 540% from a year earlier period.
Monday 6 July 2015
Foxconn Electronics to produce Xiaomi, Asustek smartphones for sale in Brazil
China-based vendor Xiaomi Technology will soon its launch entry-level Hong Mi (Red Rice) 2 smartphone in the Brazil market and Taiwan-based vendor Asustek Computer will also launch...
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...