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Tuesday 15 July 2014
Core technology of wearable devices
The wearable devices currently in the market seem to fall into two categories: they either come with long battery life but simple features, or short battery life with comprehensive...
Monday 14 July 2014
TCL Communication expected to ship 35-40 million smartphones, tablets in 2014, say Taiwan makers
China-based vendor TCL Communication Technology Holdings is expected to ship 35-40 million smartphones and tablets as well as 25 million feature phones in 2014, according to Taiwan-based...
Monday 14 July 2014
Foxconn inclined to support Asia Pacific Telecom 4G operations in place of Ambit, says paper
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is inclined to completely support Asia Pacific Telecom to start 4G commercial operations instead of having its wholly-owned subsidiary...
Friday 11 July 2014
D.Phone raises nearly HK$900 million via IPO in Hong Kong
D.Phone, the largest handset retail chain in China, has raised nearly HK$900 million (US$116 million) through its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with over 60% of the funds to...
Friday 11 July 2014
Taiwan IC design houses aim to land more tablet IC orders from brand vendors
Taiwan-based IC design houses are shifting their focus to win more IC orders from brand tablet vendors instead of white-box suppliers since shipment growth of white-box tablets has...
Friday 11 July 2014
MediaTek remains calm on Qualcomm price reduction
MediaTek has said it is not concerned much about Qualcomm's announcement that it is lowering prices for its entry-level 4G solutions, believing that the price reductions will not...
Friday 11 July 2014
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$2.69 per share for January-June
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on July 10 reported net profit of NT$3.62 billion (US$121 million) for June 2014, resulting in net EPS of NT$2.69 for January-June.
Thursday 10 July 2014
Tablet quarterly shipments fall for the first time, says DisplaySearch
Shipments of notebooks in first-quarter 2014 were better than expected due to the commercial PC refresh cycle and Windows XP migration. However, shipments of tablets at 56 million...
Thursday 10 July 2014
EverFocus' great leap forward: eZ Hopper
EverFocus recently introduces an innovative function, eZ Hopper, for our new series of DVRs/NVRs, allowing users to control up to 16 connected DVRs/NVRs in the same LAN network with...
Thursday 10 July 2014
Foxconn chairman to make keynote at China Eco Forum Global
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Terry Guo is set to participate in the Eco Forum Global Annual Conference Guiyang 2014 in China on July 11 and will make...
Thursday 10 July 2014
Digitimes Research: Competition in emerging markets remains the focus for smartphone industry
Competition in emerging markets continued to be the focus of the global smartphone industry in June 2014, according to Digitimes Research.
Thursday 10 July 2014
Synnex Technology sees decreased June revenues
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$24.4 billion (US$813 million) for June, dropping 5.4% sequentially...
Wednesday 9 July 2014
Worldwide traditional PC, tablet, ultramobile and mobile phone shipments to grow 4.2% in 2014, says Gartner
Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are projected to reach 2.4 billion units in 2014, a 4.2% increase from 2013, according to Gar...
Wednesday 9 July 2014
Syncmold Enterprise 2Q14 revenues hit record
Hinge/stand maker Syncmold Enterprise on July 8 reported consolidated revenues of NT$878 million (US$29.3 million) for June 2014, resulting in a record quarterly figure of NT$2.66...
Wednesday 9 July 2014
Advantech, Flytech June revenues hit records
Industrial computing solution provider Advantech and POS (point of sale/service) equipment maker Flytech Technology have reported record monthly consolidated revenues of NT$3.11 (US$103.6...