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Friday 21 November 2014
Japan-based Murata sees potential in IoT and wearable industries
Japan-based component maker Murata Manufacturing has showcased its latest wearable devices at China Hi Tech Fair Elexcon 2014 and is planning to release one stop solutions to assist...
Friday 21 November 2014
China has 1.277 billion mobile phone users in October, says MIIT
There were 1.277 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of October 2014, growing 0.32% on month and 5.01% on year. Of the subscribers, 481.58...
Friday 21 November 2014
Taiwan market: CHT to expand multimedia on demand services
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is poised to extend its closed IPTV MOD (multimedia on demand) platform to open OTT (over the top) services as soon as the end of 2014, according to the comp...
Thursday 20 November 2014
China Mobile expected to reach 70 million TD-LTE users at end of 2014
China Mobile had 54.45 million TD-LTE subscribers at the end of October, surpassing its original goal of 50 million subscribers for the end of 2014, and based on the progress, is...
Thursday 20 November 2014
China Mobile aims at 300 million TD-LTE users in 2016, says report
China Mobile has more than 50 million TD-LTE mobile subscribers and aims at 300 million in 2016, according to China-based Tencent.
Thursday 20 November 2014
Apogee Optocom to be listed on Taiwan OTC market
Active/passive optical filter maker Apogee Optocom will be listed on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) bourse in mid-December 2014, according to the company. Its initial price is estimated...
Thursday 20 November 2014
Taiwan market: Lenovo launches new Yoga tablets
Lenovo has launched its full series of Yoga tablets in Taiwan including the Yoga Tablet 2, the Yoga Tablet 2 Pro and the Yoga 3 Pro with sizes ranging from 8- to 13-inch.
Thursday 20 November 2014
Taiwan handsets – 3Q 2014
Taiwan's top handset ODM Foxconn Electronics lost a significant amount of feature phone orders from Microsoft Mobile in the third quarter, while the biggest brand vendor HTC also...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
Asustek hosts event to showcase cloud computing, IoT solutions
Asustek Computer hosted Asus Cloud Solution Day on November 19 to demonstrate its latest Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing solutions and strategies.
Wednesday 19 November 2014
China vendors prepping for new wearable devices in 2015
Supply chains are continuing to see strong demand for wearables as China vendors prepare to release new devices in 2015.
Wednesday 19 November 2014
Inventec plans to launch cloud computing services via cooperation with Microsoft
Inventec is talking with Microsoft about cooperation to integrate Microsoft-developed cloud computing software with Inventec hardware to launch related services in 2015, with target...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
ACX expects revenues to peak in 4Q14
Advanced Ceramic X (ACX), a Taiwan-based manufacturer of multi-layer ceramic devices and LTCC (low-temperature co-fired ceramic) modules for wireless communications, expects its fourth-quarter...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
Digitimes Research: Samsung, white-box players looking to take over 10-15 million feature phone demand from Microsoft Mobile
With Microsoft Mobile's announcement in July 2014 it will terminate its feature phone business within a year and a half, Samsung Electronics and China's white-box handset players...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
Microsoft ending support for Windows Server 2003 expected to drive replacement of servers, say Taiwan makers
Microsoft plans to end technical support for Windows Server 2003 in July 2015 and this is expected to drive global demand for replacing or upgrading more than 10 million Windows Server...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
Moto 360 leads first wave of Android Wear devices, says Canalys
Nearly five million smart and basic wearable bands shipped in the third quarter of 2014, with total unit shipments increasing 37% quarter on quarter as Android Wear made its mark...