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Tuesday 26 July 2011
Asustek may have difficulties achieving 2011 notebook shipment goal
Taiwan-based notebook vendor Asustek has achieved a strong performance in the tablet PC market, but may not be able to achieve its shipment goal of 20 million notebooks and netbooks...
Tuesday 26 July 2011
Appearance of Android 3.2 to further impact notebook and netbook demand
Google has recently revealed its Android 3.2 operating system with its downstream partners Motorola and Asustek Computer both to release plans at the last week of July for their users...
Tuesday 26 July 2011
HTC unlikely to adopt Samsung-made mobile processors, say Taiwan makers
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC, in response to the report that it will adopt mobile processors produced by Samsung Electronics in place of Qualcomm's for entry- to mid-level smartphone...
Friday 22 July 2011
China market: HTC launches social network smartphone with Sina
HTC has launched a customized version of its social network smartphone, the HTC Salsa, in the China market in cooperation with the local Internet company Sina, catering to users of...
Wednesday 20 July 2011
HTC expected to provide 42Mbps smartphones for T-Mobile USA in 2H11
As T-Mobile USA has launched 42Mbps HSPA+ mobile Internet-access services in 152 local markets, the mobile service operator is expected to launch 42Mbps-enabled smartphones in the...
Tuesday 19 July 2011
ITC judgment of HTC infringement of Apple patents arouses concern in China handset industry
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has made an initial ruling that Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC has infringed two of Apple's 10 patents related to iPhone, and this...
Monday 18 July 2011
HTC to appeal Apple patent infringement complaint
HTC has said that it would appeal a ruling by the US International Trade Commission (ITC) which found that HTC had infringed two patents held by Apple
Friday 15 July 2011
HTC appoints president of global sales and marketing
HTC has appointed its incumbent president of North America and Latin America Jason Mackenzie to the newly-created position of president of global sales and marketing, effective immediately...
Wednesday 13 July 2011
HTC denies Apple infringement claims
HTC has strongly denied all of Apple's past and present claims of infringing of its intellectual property rights, saying it is dismayed that Apple has continued to resort to legal...
Monday 11 July 2011
Teardown of HTC ThunderBolt provides insights on rumored LTE iPhone, says IHS iSuppli
If the rumors are true that the next-generation iPhone will support 4G LTE, the new Apple smartphone likely will be significantly more expensive to make than the current iPhone 4...
Thursday 7 July 2011
Commentary: HTC acquisition of graphics and 3D patents has limited effect to counter Apple patent lawsuits
HTC has stated that its decision to acquire S3 Graphics from its associate company VIA Technologies is aimed at strengthening its patent profiles related to graphics and 3D technology,...
Thursday 7 July 2011
Upstream tablet PC component suppliers gearing up production
Upstream component suppliers for non-iPad tablet PCs have been gearing up their preparation of needed parts and components for models to be launched by brand vendors in the third...
Thursday 7 July 2011
HTC posts 2Q11 EPS of NT$20.63
HTC has reported after-tax profits of NT$17.52 billion (US$608 million), or NT$20.63 a share, on revenues of NT$124.4 billion for the second quarter of 2011. Second-quarter EPS of...
Thursday 7 July 2011
VIA sells S3 Graphics to HTC
Taiwan-based chipset maker VIA Technologies has announced it will sell its shareholdings in S3 Graphics to its affiliate company High Tech Computer (HTC) for US$300 million. The action...
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Digitimes Insight: Taiwan handset shipments grow less than 10% in 2Q11; HTC has more than 50% share
Despite that Taiwan-based handset makers High Tech Computer (HTC) and Arima Communication continued to enjoy strong shipment growth in the second quarter, Taiwan's overall handset...