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Monday 2 May 2011
HTC 1Q11 revenues, net profit hit records
Taiwan smartphone vendor HTC posted historically highest quarterly revenues of NT$104.16 billion (US$3.50 billion) and net profit of NT$14.83 billion in the first quarter of 2011,...
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Smartphone vendors to use Touch on Lens solutions to reduce costs
Some brand handset vendors including HTC will start manufacturing their touch-enabled smartphones using the Touch on Lens technology aiming to lower production costs as well as weight,...
Monday 25 April 2011
HTC positioned ahead of rivals in LTE smartphone development, say sources
Sales of HTC's LTE-enabled smartphone, the HTC ThunderBolt, have been strong since the device was launched by Verizon Wireless in the US in mid-March, positioning HTC ahead of its...
Thursday 21 April 2011
HTC market capitalization exceeds NT$1 trillion mark
The market capitalization of HTC exceeded the NT$1 trillion (US$34.47 billion) mark on April 20 when the company's share price surged by NT$60 or 5% to close at NT$1,265 on the Taiwan...
Wednesday 20 April 2011
China market: China Telecom offers HTC dual-mode 3G handset S710d
Smartphone vendor HTC and China Telecom have unveiled HTC S710d, a customized 3G handset model for the carrier for immediate lunch in the China market, according to HTC.
Friday 15 April 2011
More players delay launch of tablet PCs
More players have apparently decided to postpone the launch of tablet PCs due to concerns of the prospects of the industry and the possible shortage of key components caused by the...
Wednesday 13 April 2011
HTC unveils dual-core HTC Sensation in London
HTC has unveiled its dual-core HTC Sensation smartphone in London. HTC has landed orders for the dual-core model from Vodafone and T-Mobile USA and will push sales of the HTC Sensation...
Monday 11 April 2011
HTC sees 1Q11 revenues, profits hit records
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC posted consolidated revenues of NT$104.157 billion (US$3.49 billion), net operating profits of NT$15.529 billion, net profits of NT$14.834 billion...
Friday 8 April 2011
More dual-core smartphones on launch list
Following players including Motorola, LG Electronics (LGE) and HTC, more and more brand handset vendors are going to launch dual-core smartphones in 2011, according to industry sou...
Thursday 7 April 2011
HTC 1Q11 revenues expected to beat forecast
Smartphone vendor HTC is expected to post more than NT$100 billion (US$3.44 billion) in revenues in the first quarter of 2011, beating the company's guidance of NT$94 billion, according...
Wednesday 6 April 2011
HTC acquires wireless communication patents from ADC Telecommunications
HTC will acquire 82 patents and 14 patent appliactions concerning wireless communication technologies from ADC Telecommunications for US$75 million, according to the smartphone ven...
Tuesday 29 March 2011
HTC to acquire 11.1% stake in KKBOX, says newspaper
Smartphone vendor HTC will invest US$10 million to buy new shares issued by KKBOX Taiwan for a 11.1% stake in the company, which operates of online streaming music services in the...
Thursday 24 March 2011
HTC unveils 3D smartphone, 4G-capable tablet PC and WP7 phone at CTIA
HTC has unveiled two 4G-capable devices – the HTC EVO 3D smartphone and HTC EVO View 4G tablet PC – at the CTIA Wireless 2011 trade show in cooperation with Sprint Nextel...
Wednesday 23 March 2011
HTC names Saffron Digital CEO as new content chief
Smartphone vendor HTC on March 22 announced that Shashi Fernando will take over as the company's chief content officer and report directly to CEO Peter Chou.
Wednesday 23 March 2011
HTC to launch first tablet PC Flyer in late March or early April, say Taiwan makers
HTC is expected to launch HTC Flyer, its first tablet PC equipped with a 7-inch touch screen and Android 2.3, in small volumes mainly in the US market in late March or early April...