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Wednesday 20 May 2015
TSMC to manufacture fingerprint sensors for next iPhone
TSMC will reportedly manufacture fingerprint sensors for use in the next-generation iPhone series at its 12-inch wafer fabs using 65nm process technology, according to industry sou...
Wednesday 20 May 2015
Google seeking new partners for nexy generation Nexus phones; China vendors may prevail
Google will continue to roll out its next-generation Nexus smartphones, and a number of handset vendors including Lenovo, Xiaomi Technology, Huawei and LG Electronics are likely to...
Wednesday 20 May 2015
Huawei Technologies cooperates with Qualcomm to finish LTE CAT 11 terminal testing
China-based telecom equipment vendor Huawei Technologies has announced the completion of LTE CAT (category) 11 terminal testing through cooperation with Qualcomm, with a maximum download...
Wednesday 20 May 2015
China April mobile phone user base at 1.293 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.293 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of April 2015, slipping 0.08% on month but growing 3.28% on year, and 466.30 million (36.06%)...
Wednesday 20 May 2015
Posiflex demonstrates innovative POS hardware solutions at COMPUTEX Taipei 2015
Posiflex, the global leading POS brand, also the winner of the d&i Computex 2015, will be demonstrating Posiflex's progress in innovative hardware solutions with 5 signature lineups:...
Tuesday 19 May 2015
Quanta Computer exclusively supplies VCE with servers used in VxRack System, say Taiwan makers
Quanta Computer has become VCE's exclusive supplier of servers used in its VxRack System, a hyper-converged rack-scale system for private cloud applications unveiled by VCE in early...
Tuesday 19 May 2015
Arima, Silitech, Merry post poor results in 1Q15
Handset ODM Arima Communications and component suppliers Silitech Technology and Merry Electronics have all reported poor results for the first quarter of 2015 due to seasonality.
Tuesday 19 May 2015
US companies seize greater control over key technologies in robot-assisted surgery, says MIC
Vendors from the US and Europe have strong R&D capabilities in medical robot development, and out of the top 30 vendors, 21 are based in the US, four in Europe and five in the...
Monday 18 May 2015
Acer to showcase IoT solutions for car in 3Q15 with ATS
Acer is set to showcase its new Internet of things (IoT) solutions for cars that it has developed jointly with Germany-based Advanced Telematic Systems (ATS) in the third quarter,...
Monday 18 May 2015
Taiwan market: Ambit kicks off 4G operation
Ambit Microsystems on May 15 started commercial operation of 4G mobile communication services, including VoLTE (voice over LTE), in the Taiwan market, according to the company.
Monday 18 May 2015
China telecom carriers to invest CNY1.1 trillion in 2015-2017, says MIIT
China Mobile, China United Network Communications and China Telecom will invest CNY1.1 trillion (US$177 billion) to expand fixed-line and mobile telecom infrastructure in China during...
Monday 18 May 2015
LILIN is ready for Computex Taipei 2015
Secutech Taipei, an important annual security exhibition in Asia, has just successfully wound up last month. LILIN, a 35-year-old global manufacturer in IP and CCTV video security...
Friday 15 May 2015
Commercial tablet and 2-in-1 expansion accelerates in Western Europe, says IDC
According to figures published by IDC, the overall tablet market in Western Europe remained challenged in the first quarter of 2015, declining 10.5% on year with shipments totaling...
Friday 15 May 2015
Worldwide PELS market declines in 1Q15, says IDC
Worldwide personal and entry-level storage (PELS) shipments declined 6.4% on year and 13.6% sequentially, finishing the first quarter of 2015 with 17.6 million units, according to...
Friday 15 May 2015
Taiwan handsets – 1Q 2015
Most of Taiwan's handset makers felt strong seasonal effects in the first quarter. Foxconn suffered particularly as a result of drastic drops in orders from Sony Mobile and Microsoft...