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Thursday 17 September 2015
Microsoft to unveil Windows 10 Mobile-based devices in October
Microsoft is expected to unveil Windows 10 Mobile-based mobile devices, including Lumia smartphones and Surface tablets, at a product event to be held in New York on October 6, according...
Wednesday 16 September 2015
Samsung to release foldable smartphones in 2016, says report
Samsung Electronics is expected to announce two new foldable smartphones in January 2016 featuring AMOLED panel technology, 3GB of RAM, a microSD card slot and a non-removable battery,...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Taiwan market: HTC, Samsung launch inexpensive 4G dual-SIM smartphones
HTC and Samsung Electronics have both launched new 4G smartphones with high hardware specifications at low prices in the Taiwan market in order to cope with increasing competition...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Worldwide wearable shipments to reach 173.4 million by 2019, says IDC
A growing list of vendors, a proliferation of devices, experiences, and price points, and steady consumer adoption will fuel growth in the worldwide market for wearable devices. According...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Taiwan market: Alcatel-Lucent, CHT to jointly to deploy G.fast network
Alcatel-Lucent on September 14 announced a partnership with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to establish a fixed-line broadband Internet-access network based on integration of GPON (gigabit...
Monday 14 September 2015
Cathay Real Estate, Cathay Life Insurance subscribe for new shares of Taiwan Star Cellular
Cathay Real Estate and Cathay Life Insurance, two members of the Cathay Group, on September 14 announced the subscription of 65 million new shares issued by 4G operator Taiwan Star...
Monday 14 September 2015
Taiwan market: Huawei launches MediaPad M2 8.0 tablet
Huawei has launched its new connected MediaPad M2 8.0 tablet in Taiwan. The tablet is priced at NT$9,900 (US$305) and will be available at retail outlets of Chunghwa Telecom (CHT),...
Monday 14 September 2015
Chunghwa Telecom procures 3G network equipment from Nokia
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has procured 3G base stations and network devices worth NT$834 million (US$25.5 million) in total from Nokia Solutions and Networks, according to the company...
Monday 14 September 2015
China market: Nearly 48 million handsets shipped in August, says CATR
There were 47.484 million handsets shipped in the China market in August 2015, increasing 56.5% on year, according to China Academy of Telecommunication Research (CATR) under the...
Friday 11 September 2015
EMEA thin client market shrinks to 5 year low, says IDC
The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) thin client market faced its third consecutive quarter of negative growth in the second quarter of 2015, reaching the lowest volume in five...
Friday 11 September 2015
Adlink enjoys over 10% on-year growth in August revenues
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) player Adlink Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$788 million (US$24.35 million) for August, down slightly by 1.16% on month, but...
Friday 11 September 2015
Digitimes Research: Shipments of iPhone 6s/6s Plus to reach 85 million in 2H15
Shipments of iPhone 6s/6s Plus will total 80-85 million in the second half of 2015, Digitimes Research has estimated.
Friday 11 September 2015
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$3.81 per share for January-August
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on September 10 reported net profit of NT$3.91 billion (US$120 million) for August 2015, translating into net EPS of NT$3.81 for January-August.
Thursday 10 September 2015
Asustek sees 18% on-month growth in August revenues
Asustek Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$40.83 billion (US$1.25 billion) for August, up 18% on month, but down 3.2% on year. Combined consolidated revenues for January-August...
Thursday 10 September 2015
IoT player Sysgration to invest US$5.35 million in Leadman Electronics
Taiwan-based Internet of Things (IoT) solution provider Sysgration has announced a strategic alliance with US-based Leadman Electronics and will invest US$5.35 million to acquire...