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Tuesday 22 April 2014
Taiwan market: Garmin launches Vivofit
GPS device vendor Garmin has launched a fitness band (smart pedometer bracelet), Vivofit, in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$3,990 (US$132), according to the...
Thursday 5 December 2013
Google intends to set compliance standards for Android-based in-car platforms
Efforts by PND vendors to roll out Android-based devices may impede by Google's intention to hammer out a set of compliance standards for Android-based in-car platforms, according...
Monday 25 November 2013
Garmin, Mio, Maction extend beyond GPS PNDs
Garmin, Mio Technology and Maction Technologies, in view of decreasing demand for GPS PNDs (portable navigation devices), have extended production and marketing to GPS devices for...
Thursday 21 November 2013
Garmin enhances sports-use GPS watch product line
Garmin has launched various models of GPS watches for jogging, mountain climbing, bicycling, outdoor activities, marine sports and flight, the company's Asia Pacific sales & marketing...
Friday 28 June 2013
Innolux decreases panel supply to Garmin
Innolux has reduced the supply of panels used in GPS PNDs to Garmin from 70% of Garmin's total demand in 2012, to 50-60% currently, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Friday 31 May 2013
Garmin to offer after-market in-car navigation multimedia device
Garmin will offer the Navtune 7190, an in-car 7-inch touchscreen GPS navigation device integrated with several multimedia functions including mobile TV and multimedia playback, for...
Thursday 23 February 2012
Taiwan market: Demand for driving recorders to top 400,000 units in 2012
Sales of driving recorders - dashboard mounted cameras set to continuously record a driver's-eye view of the road - in the Taiwan market are expected to reach 400,000 units in 2012...
Wednesday 25 May 2011
Taiwan market: Garmin launches in-car PNDs with video recorder
Garmin has launched a series of in-car GPS PNDs equipped with video recorders in Taiwan, the first market around the world for such Garmin products. Garmin will later launch in Japan,...
Tuesday 16 November 2010
Mitac far behind Garmin, TomTom in 3Q10 global PND market share: Canalys statistics
Taiwan-based own-brand maker Mitac International's three brands Magellan, Mio and Navman had respective shares of 3.6%, 3.4% and 1.2% in the global GPS PND (portable navigation device)...
Friday 5 November 2010
Taiwan market: Garmin occupies over 50% of GPS PND sales
US-based Garmin has dominated Taiwan's portable navigation device (PND) market with a share of more than 50%, followed by local vendors Mio and PaPaGo with over 20% and more than...
Wednesday 27 October 2010
Asustek obtains exclusive licensing from Garmin for Android handsets
Asustek Computer, following the breakup of the Garmin-Asus dual-brand partnership, has obtained exclusive licensing from Garmin to include Garmin navigation software on Android handsets,...
Friday 22 October 2010
Asustek and Garmin to break up in early 2011
Asustek Computer has decided to adjust its Garmin-Asus business operation after the dual-brand partnership contract with Garmin expires in January 2011, and will resume operation...
Thursday 10 June 2010
Taiwan market: Garmin launches connected PND device with 1-year free subscription
PND vendor Garmin has launched a connected PND, the nuvi 1690, in the Taiwan market in cooperation with telecom service provider Taiwan Mobile (TWM).
Friday 4 June 2010
Taiwan handset companies at Computex 2010
With the rise of various consumer electronics exhibitions, Computex Taipei is no longer the time and place for handset companies to release their annual main attractions.
Friday 14 May 2010
PND market further squeezed by Windows Mobile free navigation
Portable navigation device (PND) makers are about to see an even harsher market for their devices, with Microsoft's recent update of its Bing Maps application for Windows Mobile to...