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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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Tuesday 22 February 2011
HTC to set up service platform instead of own application store, says CEO
Though HTC has actively invested in mobile digital content suppliers, the Taiwan-based vendor has no plans to establish an online application store for its smartphones and tablet...
Monday 21 February 2011
Novatek supplies LCD driver IC for HTC tablet, says paper
Novatek Microelectronics has grabbed orders of driver ICs from HTC for the vendor's first tablet PC product, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) reported on February...
Friday 18 February 2011
HTC wins Device Manufacturer of the Year award
Smartphone vendor HTC has won "Device Manufacturer of the Year" award by GSMA at the Global Mobile Awards ceremony in Barcelona. Last year, HTC was awarded "Best Mobile...
Friday 18 February 2011
Market reaction to HTC Flyer tablet PC positive, says CEO
Market reaction to HTC's Flyer tablet PC has been quite positive and most telecom carriers in Europe are expected to add it to their offerings, company CEO Peter Chou said at the...
Wednesday 16 February 2011
HTC expects to sell 1.5 million Flyer tablet PCs, says paper
Smartphone vendor HTC expects to sell 1.5 million units of the Flyer tablet PC, which was recently unveiled during the Mobile World Congress (MWC), according to a Chinese-language...
Wednesday 16 February 2011
HTC launches 5 new smartphones with two equipped with dedicated Facebook button
Smartphone vendor HTC unveiled five new smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC). Three models - the Desire S, Wildfire S and Incredible S - are enhanced versions of existing...
Wednesday 16 February 2011
HTC exhibiting 5 Android smartphones, first tablet PC at MWC 2011
HTC is showcasing five Android smartphones and its first tablet PC, the Android HTC Flyer, at the 2011 Mobile World Congress (MWC) taking place in Barcelona, Spain, in an attempt...
Thursday 10 February 2011
HTC posts NT$35 billion in January consolidated revenues
Smartphone vendor HTC on February 10 reported January consolidated revenues of NT$35.014 billion (US$1.21 billion), up 213.44% on year.
Thursday 10 February 2011
Optical lens makers to see revenue contributions from tablet PCs in 2Q11
Taiwan-based optical lens makers Largan Precision, Genius Electronic Optical and Newmax Technology will start seeing revenue contributions from tablet PC products in the second quarter...
Wednesday 9 February 2011
HTC and Chunghwa Telecom ink MOU to promote mobile services
Smartphone vendor and Taiwan-based carrier Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on February 9 signed an MOU to jointly promote application of mobile services to daily life through integrating the...
Wednesday 9 February 2011
Pegatron to manufacture HTC tablet PC, says paper
Smartphone vendor HTC reportedly will outsource production of its tablet PC to Pegatron, according to a Chinese language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. HTC has previously...
Tuesday 8 February 2011
HTC to buy shares in US online gaming firm
HTC has revealed plans to acquire a stake in US-based online gaming company OnLive. The announcement was made following its recent purchase of UK-based mobile platform firm Saffron...
Tuesday 8 February 2011
HTC buys mobile content developer Saffron Digital
HTC has acquired London-based Saffron Digital, which specializes in digital multimedia delivery, for GPB30.15 million (US$48.59 million), according to a company filing with the Taiwan...
Friday 28 January 2011
Taiwan market: HTC to set up chain of 100 exclusive retail shops
HTC will further step up its presence in the Taiwan market with plans to set up three flagship outfits to promote own-brand smartphones as well as to cooperate with channel operators...
Thursday 27 January 2011
Taiwan handsets – 4Q 2010
Taiwan's handset shipments topped 25 million units with a more than 50% on-year growth in the fourth quarter of 2010, meeting Digitimes Research's expectation in its 3Q10 report.