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Monday 20 October 2014
Asustek expects at least NT$2 billion in profits from handset business in 2015
Asustek Computer expects its handset shipments to grow dramatically to 16 million units in 2015, helping its profits from the business line to reach at least NT$2 billion in the year,...
Friday 17 October 2014
Synapse Design launches cloud platform
Synapse Design recently announced its Cloud hardware platform based on a Freescale T4240 network processor and natively running OpenStack Icehouse.
Friday 17 October 2014
Acer, MediaTek BYOC partnership to achieve some results in 1H15
Acer and MediaTek's cooperation in cloud computing is expected to achieve preliminary results in the first half of 2015 related to wearable devices, according to Acer BYOC business...
Friday 17 October 2014
Connected devices driving strong growth in gateway investments by ISPs, says IHS
The global market for broadband consumer premises equipment (CPE) will end 2014 with the highest growth in revenues since 2010, increasing by 20% from 2013 to reach nearly US$11 billion,...
Friday 17 October 2014
Huawei Technologies developing 5G technology
Huawei Technologies has been developing 5G mobile communication technology with a planned R&D budget of US$600 million until 2018, according to company acting CEO Ken Hu.
Friday 17 October 2014
Tablet vendors developing models for education, business, gaming applications to boost growth in 2015
Tablet vendors have been developing models designated for education, business and gaming applications in order to boost shipment growth in 2015 due to saturation in global demand...
Friday 17 October 2014
OSTAR Takes the Lead to Drive Smart Medical Applications
With patented heart spectrum blood pressure monitoring technologies as its core, OSTAR Meditech Corp. has successfully developed a "Smart Cloud Vital Sign Monitoring System",...
Thursday 16 October 2014
Foxconn subsidiary invests in cloud computing solution provider Hope Bay
Ingrasys Technology, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), has acquired a 40% stake in Taiwan-based cloud computing-based storage and computing solution...
Thursday 16 October 2014
Google launches Nexus 6 smartphone, Nexus 9 tablet, Nexus Player
Google has launched its next-generation Nexus 6 smartphone with Motorola Mobility and its new tablet, the Nexus 9, in cooperation with HTC. The search engine giant has also teamed...
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Acer CEO sees good sales during China National Day holidays; expects flat performance in 2015
Commenting on the company's recent performance, Acer CEO Jason Chen said the company enjoyed strong sales in China during the country's National Day holidays starting October 1, but...
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Elderly home monitoring growth drawing new players to the market, says ABI Research
Over the next five years, a new generation of elderly home care services will drive wearable device shipments to more than 44 million in 2019 up from just six million in 2013. In...
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Japan market: KDDI to launch mid-range Firefox smartphones in December
Japan-based mobile operator KDDI will team up with its hardware production partner LG Electronics to release a Firefox-based smartphone in December, targeting the mid-range segment,...
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Acer cooperates with Octon to offer enterprise switch solution
Acer on October 14 announced a strategic partnership with Octon, a Cayman Islands-registered Taiwan-based provider of contact center software solutions and services, to launch abPBX...
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Acer working with Panasonic on cloud computing battery management system
Acer reportedly is cooperating with Panasonic to develop a battery management system for its Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) platform for Internet of Things (IoT) business opportunities,...
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Ergotech showcases 3G smartwatch at Hong Kong Electronics Fair
Taiwan-based Ergotech Technology is exhibiting a smartwatch featuring 3G voice communication functionality at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair Autumn Edition 2014 from October 13-16.