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Tuesday 13 January 2015
MediaTek adjusts organization
MediaTek has quietly adjusted its organizational structure by setting up two business groups - wireless products and home entertainment - to cover all its product lines, according...
Tuesday 13 January 2015
China market: Xiaomi to ship 10 million smart bracelets in 12 months
Sales of Xiaomi smart bracelets have reached one million units and are expected to top 10 million units within the next 12 months, according to Lei Jun, founder and chairman of Xiaomi...
Monday 12 January 2015
Toes Opto-Mechatronics launches flexible thin-film battery, seizing smart wearable application opportunities
According to IEK, shipments of wearable devices are expected to reach 191.2 million units, with total market value reaching up to US$20.55 billion in 2018. This will trigger rising...
Thursday 8 January 2015
MediaTek intros new chip for wearable devices
MediaTek has announced its MT2601 SoC for wearable devices based on Google's Android Wear software. By enabling Android Wear on MT2601, MediaTek is offering a comprehensive platform...
Wednesday 7 January 2015
Holitech aiming to purchase OPT to expand wearable opportunities
China touch panel maker Jiangxi Holitech Technology is expressing interest in purchasing Taiwan-based display and optics developer Optic Technology (OPT) in order to expand its influence...
Monday 22 December 2014
Digitimes Research: AMOLED offers competitive wearable displays
Among display technologies, AMOLED is expected to create niche market opportunities, benefiting Samsung Display and LG Display, the two global leaders in the technology, according...
Friday 19 December 2014
QuickLogic partners with Nordic Semiconductor on wearable sensor hub evaluation kit
QuickLogic recently announced the availability of the TAG-N Wearable Sensor Hub evaluation kit that supports a direct connection to a Nordic Semiconductor nRF51 DK, which is Nordic's...
Thursday 18 December 2014
Microsoft rumored to make head-worn gaming device in 2015
Microsoft is rumored to be planning to mass produce a head-worn virtual gaming device in 2015 and is expected to showcase the product at the E3 gaming show in June, according to sources...
Wednesday 10 December 2014
Wearable devices to be killer products for wireless charging: Q&A with Luke Lee of Texas Instruments Taiwan
The global wireless charging market is set for an explosive growth in 2015 as wireless charging applications have begun to be to implemented in public facilities in the US and the...
Wednesday 3 December 2014
Taiwan market: Sales of smart bracelets to fall short of expectations in 2014, says Sony Mobile
Sales of smart bracelets in the Taiwan market are expected to total only 20,000-30,000 units in 2014, lower than market expectations of 60,000-70,000 units, according to Sony Mobile...
Wednesday 3 December 2014
Truly Optoelectronics offers total solutions for smart wearable devices
China-based touch panel maker Truly Optoelectronics has developed total solutions for use in smart wearable devices, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Thursday 27 November 2014
Lenovo reportedly to start producing wearable devices soon, says report
China-based electronics maker Fenda Technology recently announced it has been selected by Lenovo as a qualified supplier for the vendor's wearable devices, which implies that Lenovo...
Friday 21 November 2014
Commentary: Xiaomi facing challenge to sustain growth
China-based Xiaomi Technology, a smartphone startup of a little over four years, has risen as a technology company with a full range of product lines that has expanded vertically...
Friday 21 November 2014
Japan-based Murata sees potential in IoT and wearable industries
Japan-based component maker Murata Manufacturing has showcased its latest wearable devices at China Hi Tech Fair Elexcon 2014 and is planning to release one stop solutions to assist...
Wednesday 19 November 2014
China vendors prepping for new wearable devices in 2015
Supply chains are continuing to see strong demand for wearables as China vendors prepare to release new devices in 2015.