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Friday 6 March 2015
Digitimes Research: Intel simplifies Atom product lines for mobile devices
Intel has announced its latest lineup for its Atom series products at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 and in addition to simplifying the naming system for the processors to avoid...
Friday 6 March 2015
Apple Watch to ship 15 million units in 2015, says Strategy Analytics
The Apple Watch will ship over 15 million units worldwide in 2015, according to Strategy Analytics. Apple will quickly become the world's number one smartwatch vendor and capture...
Friday 6 March 2015
Digitimes Research: LG focuses on mid-range/entry-level smartphones and smartwatches at MWC 2015
Unlike Samsung Electronics and High Tech Computer (HTC) that unveiled their newest flagship smartphones at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona, Spain, LG Electronics focused...
Friday 6 March 2015
MWC: Acer Octon promotes SDN-based business communication solutions
Acer Octon, a joint venture between Acer and US-based multimedia application developer Octon, demonstrated its new cloud-based PBX business-use communication solution at the Mobile...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Mitac expected to see growing cloud computing sales in 2015
Mitac Computing Technology, a cloud computing affiliate of the Mitac Group, is expected to achieve a double-digit percentage growth on year in 2015. In addition to increased cooperation...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Nvidia invites Tesla CEO to chat on smart automobile industry at GTC 2015
Nvidia has invited Telsa CEO Elon Musk to participate in its upcoming GPU Technology Conference (GTC), hosted from March 17-20 and join with its CEO Jen-Hsun Huang to have an in-depth...
Thursday 5 March 2015
MWC 2015: Chipset vendors, equipment suppliers gearing up efforts to develop LTE-U devices
Chipset solution vendors and telecom equipment providers, including Qualcomm, Ericsson, Samsung Electronics, Nokia and Huawei, are gearing up efforts to develop LTE-U (LTE unlicensed...
Thursday 5 March 2015
Taiwan market: 3G avergae download speed reaches 6.27Mbps, says NCC
Taiwan's 3G mobile access to the Internet reaches an average download speed of 6.27Mbps and upload speed of 1.08Mbps, according to the National Communications Commission (NCC).
Thursday 5 March 2015
Japan market: ZTE to launch Blade S6 for mid-range segment
China-based smartphone vendor ZTE plans to launch its new mid-range smartphone the Blade S6 in the Japan market in April. The Blade S6 features a 5-inch display and is powered by...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Worldwide server market grew 4.8% in shipments, while revenues increased 2.2% in 4Q14, says Gartner
In the fourth quarter of 2014, worldwide server shipments increased 4.8% on year, while revenues grew 2.2% from the fourth quarter of 2013, according to Gartner. In all of 2014, worldwide...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Samsung loses top position in global 4Q14 smartphone market, says Gartner
Samsung lost the top spot to Apple in the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to Gartner. Samsung had been number one since 2012.
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Smartphone platform providers eyeing emerging Africa market
Smartphone platform providers including Google, Mozilla and Microsoft are planning to team up with handset makers, most likely China-based makers, to develop sub-US$100 smartphones...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
MWC 2015: Acer unveils Liquid Jade Z smarpthone
Acer has announced the Liquid Jade Z featuring an IPS display with the Zero Air Gap technology to help reduce reflections and Corning's Gorilla Glass 3. The smartphone also supports...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Digitimes Research: Global server shipments in 2014 up 7.1% on year
There were 10.420 million servers (counted based on motherboards) shipped globally in 2014, increasing on year by 7.1%, and due to fast growing demand from Internet data centers,...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Commentary: Galaxy S6 to bring significant impact on supply chains
The launch of the Galaxy S6 may help Samsung Electronics revive its flagging smartphone business thanks to improvements in terms of product design and functionality. And yet, the...