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Thursday 10 September 2015
Robotics, transparency, and virtual reality will play a critical role of digital transformation in mining, says IDC
While the impact of technological transformation and digital disruption has been apparent in IT-intensive sectors for some time, these trends are only recently beginning to influence...
Thursday 10 September 2015
Apple introduces iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus
Apple has announced the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, the latest iPhone models from the company, adding a new dimension to iPhone's multi-touch interface. The new iPhones introduce...
Thursday 10 September 2015
China market: Aliyun starts using datacenter in eastern China
Alibaba Cloud Computing (Aliyun), a member of the Alibaba Group, has inaugurated a cloud computing datacenter in Zhejiang, eastern China.
Thursday 10 September 2015
Lenovo to step into OEM handset business
Lenovo has decided to ramp up the capacity utilization rates of its handset production facilities by stepping into the OEM handset business, in a move to revive its dwindling handset...
Wednesday 9 September 2015
Asustek to have Foxconn, Arima produce ZenFone
Asustek Computer, in addition to its existing ODM partners Pegatron and Quanta Computer, will have Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) make its ZenFone smartphones for...
Tuesday 8 September 2015
Advantech reports flat performance for August
IPC supplier Advantech has reported revenues of NT$3.096 billion (US$94.48 million) for August, down 2.27% sequentially but up 7.82% on year.
Tuesday 8 September 2015
HTC to unveil 2 new flagship models in Japan
HTC plans to launch two new flagship smartphones in Japan at the end of September as the vendor will begin to tap the SIM-free market in the country from October, according to industry...
Tuesday 8 September 2015
Malaysia smartphone and tablet market remains firm amidst GST implementation and weakening Ringgit in 1H15, says IDC
According to IDC Asia Pacific Quarterly Mobile Phone and Tablet Trackers, a total of 4.8 million units of smartphones and 0.9 million units of tablets were shipped in the first half...
Tuesday 8 September 2015
iPhone demand estimated at 45-50 million units for 3Q15, 70-80 million units for 4Q15, say Taiwan makers
Total shipments of iPhone devices, including updated iPhones which are to be unveiled shortly, are expected to total 45-50 million units in the third quarter of 2015 and hit 70-80...
Tuesday 8 September 2015
Arima sees significant growth in August revenues
Handset ODM Arima Communications has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.284 billion (US$70.3 million) for August, growing 40.65% on month and 39.42% on year.
Monday 7 September 2015
Chicony Power enjoys on-month revenue growth in August
Chicony Power has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.34 billion (US$71.52 million), up 8.99% on month, while combined consolidated revenues from January-August were NT$16.75...
Monday 7 September 2015
Advantech reports on-month revenue drop for August 2015
Advantech Company has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.1 billion (US$94.77 million) for August 2015, representing a 2.27% drop on month, but a 7.82% increase on year. The company...
Monday 7 September 2015
IT services spending in CEE is back on track, says IDC
IT services spending in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region is bound to emerge from the prolonged stagnation and return to growth in 2015, according to IDC. The CEE IT services...
Monday 7 September 2015
Synnex August revenues down on year
Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$28.2 billion (US$868 million) for August, increasing...
Monday 7 September 2015
iPhone supply chain makers set to see strong sales in September, say sources
Makers in the iPhone supply chain are set to see strong sales in September thanks to incoming orders for new iPhone devices which are due to be unveiled in early September, according...