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HTC has sold part of its smartphone team to Google as it seeks to turn around its business.
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Thursday 3 May 2012
Global smartphone shipments grow over 42% on year in 1Q12, says paper
Global shipments of smartphones have continued to grow at a rapid pace, reaching 145 million units in the first quarter of 2012, up 42.5% from 101 million units shipped a year earlier,...
Thursday 26 April 2012
China smartphone brands looking to expand share in Taiwan market
China-based smartphone brands including ZTE, Huawei and Cool, seeing Taiwan's smartphone market is starting to extend into mid-range and entry-level price levels, are seeking help...
Wednesday 25 April 2012
HTC, Facebook jointly developing smartphone, say sources
Given that Google is expected to continue to cooperate with Samsung Electronics for the development of the next-generation Nexus smartphone, HTC reportedly has decided to move forward...
Wednesday 25 April 2012
HTC to deal 2011 dividend of NT$40
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC on April 24 decided to distribute a cash dividend per share of NT$40 for 2011 operation, accounting for 54.56% of the corresponding net earnings...
Wednesday 25 April 2012
HTC suffers sequential downturn in 1Q12
HTC saw its business operations slip significantly in the first quarter of 2012, a sequential decrease for the second consecutive time, according to the company's financial report.
Tuesday 24 April 2012
HTC plans to develop customized processors
In order to have significant product differentiation, HTC plans to cooperate with Qualcomm, Nvidia and ST-Ericsson to develop and produce customized processors with specific functions...
Wednesday 18 April 2012
China market: HTC launches One, new Desire lineups
HTC has launched its One series smartphones, the HTC One X, One S and One V, as well as three customized models of its HTC Desire lineup in China, with the Desire lineup targeting...
Tuesday 17 April 2012
Commentary: HTC appoints new CFO, but challenges remain
HTC has reshuffled its management team again by appointing former Goldman Sachs Group partner Chia-Lin Chang as its chief financial officer, which is part of the company's strategy...
Monday 16 April 2012
Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipments drop in 1Q12
Taiwan-based makers shipped 15.81 million handsets (excluding shipments from pure EMS assembly) in the first quarter of 2012, slipping 20.1% on quarter and 24.5% on year, Digitimes...
Friday 6 April 2012
HTC March revenues up over 50% on month
HTC has posted consolidated revenues of NT$30.88 billion (US$1.05 billion) for March, up 52.2% on month but down 16.6% on year, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock...
Friday 6 April 2012
Nokia, RIM, HTC, Huawei competing for third-rank smartphone vendor title
Samsung Electronics and Apple have continued to widen their gaps against rival smartphone vendors in terms of shipments, leaving members in the second leading group in the segment...
Tuesday 27 March 2012
Taiwan market: HTC to start shipping HTC One-series smartphones
HTC has unveiled its HTC One X and HTC One V smartphones in the Taiwan market with shipments to begin in April 2. The vendor will promote its One-series lineup with the top-three...
Monday 26 March 2012
Taiwan market: Samsung, Apple, HTC take up 60% handset market in February
Samsung Electronics, Apple and HTC were the top-3 handset vendors in the Taiwan market in February, accounting for a combined market share of about 60%, according data compiled by...
Thursday 22 March 2012
More Android 4.0 smartphones to launch in 2Q12
The supply of smartphones running on Android 4.0 will increase substantially starting the second quarter of 2012, with mid-range to high-end models coming from brand vendors including...
Wednesday 21 March 2012
HTC likely to launch cloud computing music service in 2H12, say sources
HTC is expected to venture into cloud computing music service that will provide cross-platform, cross-device mobile music experience to end users in the second half of 2012, with...