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Wednesday 30 December 2009
FIH lands Android handset orders from Orange, say sources
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) reportedly has landed orders for Android-powered handsets directly from telecom carrier Orange, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 22 December 2009
Acer to launch 8-10 smartphones in 2010; to adopt ST-Ericsson 3G solutions for Android models
Acer plans to launch 8-10 new smartphones in 2010 with Android-powered models likely to be slightly more than Windows Mobile-based ones, according to sources at Taiwan handset indu...
Monday 14 December 2009
HTC optimistic about future cooperation with Google, but no comments on Nexus One, says paper
HTC (High Tech Computer) has remarked that it is still optimistic about the future prospects of cooperation with Google, without commenting on the recent media reports of the speculated...
Friday 11 December 2009
FET to add Symbian, Windows Mobile to its online application store in 3Q10
Taiwan-based mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) will add Chinese-language Symbian- and Windows Mobile-platform application programs to S Marketplace, its...
Tuesday 8 December 2009
Leaked portfolio demonstrates HTC shifting focus to Android
The recently leaked portfolio of HTC (High Tech Computer) new handsets, totaling eight models, for the first half of 2010 clearly demonstrated that HTC has shifted its focus to development...
Monday 7 December 2009
CHT to sell 100,000 netbooks and 400,000 smartphones in 2010
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) expects its direct sales of netbooks bundled with 3G services to top 100,000 units in 2010, according to company vice president Huang Tzu-han.
Monday 7 December 2009
HTC likely to push back Android 2.0 Passion launch to early 2010, say sources
HTC is likely to push back the launch of its first Android 2.0-based Passion smartphone to early 2010 instead of before year-end 2009 as originally planned, according to market sou...
Friday 27 November 2009
Netronix developing e-book readers on Android platform
Network equipment maker Netronix is currently cooperating with Texas Instruments (TI) to develop e-book readers on the Android platform and expects shipments to top one million units...
Tuesday 24 November 2009
Taiwan market: Flood of Android-powered smartphones to hit market in 1Q10
A flood of Android-powered smartphones from international and domestic brand vendors are expected to hit the Taiwan market in the first quarter of 2010, making the local market a...
Friday 20 November 2009
Taiwan market: Sony Ericsson unveils Android-powered Xperia X10 smartphone
Sony Ericsson has unveiled its first Android-powered smartphone, the Xperia X10, in the Taiwan market and plans to start deliveries in the first quarter of 2010, according to Steve...
Friday 20 November 2009
Taiwan market: FET expects fast growth of online application store
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) launched S Marketplace, its online store for handset-based applications, in October 16, 2009 and expects to reach cumulative downloads 4.66 million...
Thursday 19 November 2009
Taiwan market: CHT unveils own-brand Android-powered smartphone
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has unveiled an own-brand Android-powered smartphone, the CHT 8000, which will be available in the Taiwan market in mid-December, and the company aims to ship...
Wednesday 11 November 2009
Samsung handset focus to be on Windows Mobile, Android and Bada in 2010, says senior VP
Samsung Electronics will continue to adopt Windows Mobile- and Android-based platforms for new smartphones launched in 2010, with another focus on in-house developed open operating...
Thursday 5 November 2009
LGE expects 20% growth in handset shipments in 2010, says executive
LG Electronics (LGE) expects its handset shipments to increase 20% in 2010, a growth as strong as that in 2009, according to Skott Ahn, president and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile...
Thursday 29 October 2009
FIH to consolidate handset R&D units within Foxconn Group
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) plans to consolidate a total of eight handset R&D units belonging to member companies within the Foxconn Group, including Foxconn Electronics,...