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Wednesday 28 May 2014
Lenovo, Coolpad seeking ways to boost ASPs
Lenovo will try to raise the ASP of its smartphones by ramping its share in the mid-range to high-end segment by optimizing on the brand image of Motorola, while fellow company Coolpad...
Wednesday 28 May 2014
Asustek to establish unified cloud platform and increase personal cloud users
Asustek Computer has announced plans for the cloud computing industry at the Asus Cloud Day event on May 28 and the company is set to establish a unified platform to integrate resources...
Wednesday 28 May 2014
ASRock server subsidiary to turn profitable in 1Q15
ASRock Rack, a server subsidiary of ASRock, is expected to achieve break-even operations by the fourth quarter of 2014 and start earning profits in the first quarter of 2015.
Wednesday 28 May 2014
Intel enters into strategic agreement with Rockchip to bring Intel-based solutions for tablets
Intel has announced it has entered into a strategic agreement with Rockchip Electronics to expand the breadth and accelerate the rate at which it brings Intel architecture and communications-based...
Wednesday 28 May 2014
Many Windows 8.1 with Bing tablets expected to be launched in 3Q14
As Microsoft has removed licensing charges for Windows used in below 9-inch mobile devices, vendors including Lenovo, Acer and Asustek Computer are expected to launch several tablets...
Wednesday 28 May 2014
Lite-On Technology aims at annual revenues of NT$10 billion from medical business
EMS provider Lite-On Technology has extended business operation to the medical sector, providing imaging devices, materials and consumer electronics, and aims to generate annual revenues...
Tuesday 27 May 2014
Demand for data center servers to keep growing over 5 years, say Taiwan ODMs
While there is an opinion that strong demand for data center servers may maintain for three years at the most and subsequently there will be demand for replacement and maintenance...
Tuesday 27 May 2014
Sapphire substrate applications expected to expand in handsets, says LEDinside
Out of sapphire substrate non-LED applications, mobile devices have shown the strongest demand. Sapphire substrate non-LED applications are projected to reach a 32% share in 2014,...
Tuesday 27 May 2014
Tatung Medical & Healthcare Technologies aspires to expand businesses to support elderly people through technologies and services
In a report dated 10 years ago, the Council for Economic Planning and Development made a forecast basing on the dramatic annual increase in Taiwan's aging index that a decade later...
Tuesday 27 May 2014
Foxconn rumored to land 5.5-inch iPhone orders; Wistron gets 4-inch phone orders
Apple is rumored to release a 5.5-inch and a 4.7-inch iPhone in 2014 with Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) said to be manufacturing both models, while Pegatron has...
Monday 26 May 2014
ASRock expects server business operation to take off, says company COO
Taiwan-based own-brand DIY motherboard maker ASRock stepped into ODM production of servers and industrial PCs through establishing subsidiary ASRock Rack in March 2013 and, by virtue...
Monday 26 May 2014
Touch panel makers see increased orders from Xiaomi as it aims to ship 80 million handsets in 2014
Touch panel makers are seeing increased orders from Xiaomi as the company aims to ship 80 million handsets in 2014, according to industry sources.
Monday 26 May 2014
Ambit to subscribe to new shares of Asia Pacific Telecom
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) on May 26 announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Ambit Microsystems, one of the six next-generation (4G) mobile communication...
Monday 26 May 2014
Wearable device market growth to be bumpy as value proposition is established, says DisplaySearch
The market for wearable devices, like activity trackers, notifier bands, smart watches, and head-mounted displays, first took off in 2013, and momentum could drive the market as high...
Monday 26 May 2014
AAEON Releases AEC-6402, Ultra-slim Fanless Box PC for In-Vehicle Application
AAEONR, a major developer of industrial computing solutions, has released the AEC-6402 ultra-slim fanless Box PC with extensive I/O capabilities, the energy efficient IntelR Atom...