62 news items tagged UK
Imagination sells Ensigma Wi-Fi technology to Nordic Semiconductor
Tuesday 1 December 2020Imagination Technologies has announced the sale of its Ensigma Wi-Fi development operations and Wi-Fi IP tech assets to Nordic Semiconductor, which specializes in low-power wireless...
UK Tech Rocketship Awards open to Taiwan startups
Friday 7 February 2020The UK Tech Rocketship Awards are open to Taiwan-based startup businesses for the first time, with six candidates to be selected to participate in the London Tech Week 2020 during...
EMEA PBBA market value rises in 3Q19, says IDC
Friday 13 December 2019The EMEA purpose-built backup appliance (PBBA) market rose in value by 2.7% on year to reach US$325.5 million in the third quarter of 2019, according to IDC. This follows the 6.3%...
Western Europe MFP market sees 6.1% shipments decline in 2Q19, says IDC
Monday 12 August 2019The Western Europe printer and multifunction (MFP) market decreased by 6.1% in unit terms in the second quarter of 2019 compared with the same period a year ago to give a market size...
Yourgene Health promoting DNA sequencing platform services
Tuesday 6 August 2019UK startup Yourgene Health, engaged in non-invasive prenatal testing services, is promoting its bioinformatics and next-generation gene sequencing platforms seeking to help materialize...
UK startup Kheiron develops breast cancer screening system
Monday 5 August 2019UK-based startup Kheiron Medical Technologies, dedicated to AI analysis of breast cancer, has successfully developed a mammography intelligence assessment (Mia) system with high cancer...
5G phones to represent 51% of total phone sales in 2023, Gartner says
Friday 19 July 20195G-capable phones will represent 6% of total sales of phones in 2020, according to Gartner.
EMEA smartphone market stable in 1Q19 but Middle East slump pulls down value, says IDC
Wednesday 12 June 2019The EMEA smartphone market reached 83.7 million units in the first quarter of 2019, a 3.3% drop on the same quarter last year, confirming recent trends of a slowing market, according...
Oppo gearing up to expand presence overseas
Wednesday 20 February 2019China smartphone vendor Oppo is gearing up to extend its sales tentacles into Europe countries, particularly the UK, Turkey and Poland in 2019, as part of its efforts to pursue new...
Intel showcases technology for next era of computing at CES 2019
Tuesday 8 January 2019Intel made several announcements spanning PCs and new devices to diverse growth segments including artificial intelligence (AI), 5G and autonomous driving, at a pre-CES show.
Desktop renewals in commercial space drive stabilization in the EMEA PC market, says IDC
Tuesday 24 April 2018The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) recorded slight growth in the first quarter of 2018, with the market growing...
France, Canada, UK, Singapore governments pushing forward in AI R&D, says MOEA
Friday 4 August 2017The governments of France, Canada, the UK and Singapore have been making efforts to boost the R&D of AI technology and applications, according to overseas offices of the Ministry...
Despite an overall 0.8% on year shipment decline in the first quarter of 2017, shipments of iPhone devices in the UK, US and Australia still posted a growth of 5.6%, 5.2% and 3.8%...
HTC raises Vive price in the UK; invests in more developers in VR alliance, says paper
Tuesday 2 August 2016High Tech Computer (HTC) on August 1 raised the price for the Vive in the UK, up from GBP700 (US$927) to GBP759 due to the depreciation of pound. In addition, HTC also invested in...
Asustek to raise UK PC prices by 9% in October
Thursday 21 July 2016With the depreciation of the British pound because of the Brexit vote, Asustek has decided to raise prices in the UK by 9% in October, while Acer still has not yet reached a final...
Acer, Asustek consider raising PC prices in the UK, says report
Friday 15 July 2016With Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) both having decided to raise their PC prices in the UK by 10% beginning August, Acer and Asustek Computer are also considering following suit and...
Acer expects no exchange losses in 2Q16 despite dropping EUR and GBP
Thursday 7 July 2016Commenting on a market rumor that PC brand vendors are planning to raise their PC prices in Europe in response to recent fierce depreciation in the euro and British pound, Acer chairman...
Acer expects Europe operation to be affected by UK vote
Friday 24 June 2016Acer CEO Jason Chen has pointed out that the UK's departure from the EU will weaken demand in the Europe market because of weakened consumer confidence and exchange rate fluctuations...
Compal chairman expects Taiwan exports to benefit from rising Japanese Yen
Friday 24 June 2016Commenting on the UK's referendum over EU membership, Compal Electronics chairman Rock Hsu said the passing of the referendum it is likely to affect Taiwan, Asia and even the UK itself...
Prices of LED light bulbs bounce back slightly in October as aggressive pricing put on hold in the US and Europe, says LEDinside
Friday 13 November 2015According to LEDinside, the global average price of 40W replacement LED light bulbs rose 2.8% to US$11.10 in October, while 60W replacement bulbs rose 3.5% to US$15. LEDinside analyst...
Wistron acquires own-brand tablet orders from Tesco in the UK, says paper
Monday 15 June 2015The UK's largest channel retailer Tesco's second-generation own-brand tablet, the Hudl 2, featuring an 8-inch display and priced at GBP99 (US$154) has recently entered mass shipments...
Taiwan market: Sony Mobile launches new flagship Xperia Z3+, Xperia Z4 Tablet
Thursday 28 May 2015Sony Mobile Communications has launched its latest flagship smartphone the Xperia Z3+ in London, the UK and has also hosted a launch conference in Taiwan.
Unprecedented solar PV boom in the UK during 1Q15, says IHS
Thursday 30 April 2015According to a new report from IHS, at least 110 photovoltaic (PV) projects with a combined capacity of 1.6GW were completed in the UK in the first quarter of 2015, prior to the end...
Neo Solar Power subsidiary setting up PV system in UK
Friday 17 October 2014Neo Solar Power's PV module and PV system EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) contract subsidiary, General Energy Solutions (GES), is installing a PV system with total capacity...
Proposed UK policy changes cause 215 solar PV farm prospects to be re-evaluated, says Solarbuzz
Friday 23 May 2014The outcome of proposals for 215 ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farms in the UK, with capacities in excess of 5MW, are now being re-evaluated, according to Solarbuzz. This...
- UK hospitals are using blockchain to track the temperature of coronavirus vaccines (Jan 19) - CNBC
- Nvidia's $40 billion Arm acquisition to be investigated by UK competition regulator (Jan 6) - CNBC
- Apple temporarily closes all remaining Apple Stores in the UK (Jan 4) - The Verge
- UK, Vietnam reach free-trade deal as Brexit deadline looms (Dec 11) - Bloomberg
- UK set to ban sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 (Dec 3) - The Financial Times
- UK bans installation of Huawei 5G equipment from September (Nov 30) - CNBC
- Ban on new petrol and diesel cars in UK from 2030 under PM's green plan (Nov 18) - BBC News
- Huawei 'failed to improve UK security standards' (Oct 1) - BBC News
- UK enters recession after GDP plunged by a record 20.4% in the second quarter (Aug 12) - CNBC