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Wednesday 12 March 2014
BenQ Medical Technology steps into implant dentistry through joint venture with AB Dental Devices
BenQ Medical Technology, a medical equipment and material supplier under the BenQ Group, has announced the establishment of a joint venture, BenQ AB DentCare, with Israel-based AB...
Wednesday 12 March 2014
Digitimes Research: South Korea aims to acquire 40% share in wearable device market by 2020
As demand for smartphones and tablets is gradually approaching saturation with related shipment growths slowing down, vendors have been aggressively seeking new growth drivers. Wearable...
Wednesday 12 March 2014
The developments of the security solutions market in Greater China: Q&A with EverFocus product marketing manager Tony Lin
The security solutions market is an increasingly important market as the IT industry develops and security concerns strengthen. In Taiwan, security solutions providers such as EverFocus...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
Taiwan notebook ODMs impacted by on-month revenue drops in February
Quanta Computer has announced shipments of 3.3 million notebooks in February, decreasing on month from 3.6 million units in January, and corresponding consolidated revenues of NT$69.32...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
TWM, FET post January-February net EPS of NT$1.02, NT$0.61
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), two of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on March 10 reported net EPS of NT$1.02 (US$0.034) and NT$0.61,...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
HTC, Sony Mobile and LG shifting focus to mid-range smartphone models
HTC, Sony Mobile Communications and LG Electronics appear to have shifted their efforts to focus on the US$300-400 mid-range smartphone segment due to increasing saturation in the...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
Chunghwa Telecom reports profits for February
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.61 billion (US$119 million) for February 2014, resulting in net EPS of NT$0.91 for January-February.
Tuesday 11 March 2014
EverFocus showcasing integration at Secutech 2014
Everfocus is going to highlight their latest developments at secutech Taipei 2014 booth 6117, where the company will showcase their new Panoramic IP Camera EFN3320, 10X Auto Focus...
Monday 10 March 2014
FPCB makers Zhen Ding, Flexium to benefit from planned launch of large-size iPhones
Flexible PCB suppliers Zhen Ding Technology Holding and Flexium Interconnect are poised for strong shipment growth in 2014 amid market speculations indicating that Apple is likely...
Monday 10 March 2014
ARM to see pricing advantages against Intel in micro-server industry
With AMD ready to release an ARM-based server platform in the fourth quarter, sources from server players expect micro-server products based on the platform to have advantages in...
Monday 10 March 2014
ZTE to deepen cooperation with Taiwan-based PCB suppliers
ZTE will further strengthen its cooperation with Taiwan-based PCB suppliers as it is deepening its deployment in the high-end smartphone segment, according to Lu Qianhao, ZTE's head...
Monday 10 March 2014
Digitimes Research: China smartphone vendors rely on international brands for overseas expansion
China-based smartphone players' shipments to markets outside of China currently account for 20% of their total volume. As demand from the local market - which has been their main...
Monday 10 March 2014
SPIL to perform better than expected in 1Q14
IC testing and packaging company Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) is expected to perform better than its guidance set for the first quarter of 2014 as clients are building...
Monday 10 March 2014
More handset makers joining WP camp
Microsoft has successfully lured a number of China- and India-based handset vendors to join the Windows Phone (WP) camp, which may help ramp up the ratio of the WP8 phones in the...
Monday 10 March 2014
Synnex Technology February revenues down on month, up on year
Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on March 7 reported consolidated revenues of NT$23.15 billion (US$764 million) for February,...