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Monday 1 June 2009
HTC, Palm, Apple to push Taiwan smart cellular device shipments in 2Q09, says MIC
As telecom operators and distributors were aggressively trying to lower inventories and brand-name vendors continued to push back shipment schedules of new models, the overall performance...
Wednesday 27 May 2009
APBT to begin setting up CDMA 2000 EV-DO network in 2010
Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT), Taiwan's only CDMA 2000 operator, plans to upgrade its infrastructure to 3.5G through establishing a CDMA 2000 EV-DO network beginning 2010,...
Tuesday 26 May 2009
Android-powered HTC Lancaster handset to be available in US via AT&T in 3Q09
HTC (High Tech Computer) is expected to launch its third Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Lancaster, in cooperation with AT&T in the US market in the third quarter of this...
Wednesday 20 May 2009
HTC enhancing presence of Android-powered Magic in Asian markets
High Tech Computer (HTC) plans to introduce the HTC Magic in the Hong Kong market in cooperation with Smartone-Vodafone in June, according to market sources. The maker launched the...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
HTC clarifies Dopod is not a subsidiary
Commenting on a Chinese-language website cnYES report that listed Dopod as a subsidiary of High Tech Computer (HTC), the Taiwan-based company has clarified that it does not invest...
Monday 11 May 2009
HTC Magic smartphones heading to Canada and Japan, says paper
High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-powered smartphones will make inroads into the handset markets in Canada and Japan soon, with shipments contributing significantly to HTC's revenue...
Thursday 7 May 2009
Taiwan market: HTC and CHT unveil traditional Chinese-language Android-powered HTC Magic
Chunghwa Telecom and High Tech Computer (HTC) have unveiled the first traditional Chinese-language Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Magic. The HTC Magic will be available on various...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
HTC revenues decline in April
High Tech Computer (HTC) announced on May 6 that its total revenues for April 2009 reached NT$11.41 billion (US$344 million), down 7.85% on month and 3.76% on year. Total revenues...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
Elan reportedly secures touch panel module order from HTC
IC design house Elan Microelectronics has recently landed an order for touch panel modules for High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-based G2 handsets, with volume shipments slated...
Monday 4 May 2009
HTC expects revenues to grow 8-11% on year in 2Q09
High Tech Computer (HTC) expects its revenues to top NT$37.5-38.5 billion (US$1.14-1.17 billion) in the second quarter of 2009, up 19-22% from the previous quarter and up 8-11% from...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung and Motorola to bring out Android-powered phones in 2H09
Samsung Electronics plans to introduce its first Android-power phone, the i7500, into the Taiwan market in July, while Motorola is also likely to launch its Google phones into the...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung and LGE see handset market shares increase in March
Both Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics saw their shares in the Taiwan market strengthen further in March 2009 although total handsets sold dropped 17% sequentially to about 540,000...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Capacitive touch panel shipments may see significant growth in 2H09
Shipments of handset-use capacitive touch panels are expected to see significant grow in the second half of 2009 as Apple plans to introduce the latest iPhone in June, High Tech Computer...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Taiwan vendors to launch Snapdragon smartphones at end of 3Q09
Taiwan smartphone makers are expected to release Qualcomm Snapdragon-based handsets at the end of the third quarter or in early fourth quarter of this year although an earleir Digitimes...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
MediaTek to supply smartphone IC solutions for white-box vendors in China in 3Q09
MediaTek, following its offering of TD-SCDMA and WCDMA 3G base-band and radio-frequency handset ICs, will begin volume production of smartphone IC solutions for white-box handsets...