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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...
Friday 20 November 2009
Taiwan market: Microsoft ties up with Senao to promote Windows 7 and Windows Mobile OS
Microsoft will team up with Taiwan-based Senao International, an IT and telecom retain chain, to promote its newly released Windows 7 and Windows Mobile operating systems, according...
Friday 13 November 2009
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches Snapdragon-based TG01 smartphone
Toshiba has launched its Qualcomm Snapdragon-based smartphone, the TG01, in the Taiwan market with a suggested retail price of NT$20,900 (US$647).
Monday 9 November 2009
Windows 7 will not support ARM-based PCs for the time being, says Microsoft VP
While smartbook PCs based on ARM processors will be launched in 2010, Microsoft will continue with its strategic cooperation with Intel and will not have Windows 7 support smartbook...
Friday 6 November 2009
US market: Windows 7 sales surpass Vista launch, says NPD
Initial sales (made between October 18-24, 2009 and including Windows 7 pre-sales) of Microsoft's Windows 7 boxed software surpassed those of Vista's first few days on the US market,...
Friday 6 November 2009
PC demand did not grow significantly after Windows 7 launch, say PC vendors
Demand for PCs and hardware did not turn strong after the launch of Windows 7 in late October and is unlikely to do so in 2009 due to most Windows Vista users not needing to replace...
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 5 November 2009
HTC handset shipments and revenues to post sequential growth in 4Q09, says CEO
HTC's handset shipments and revenues will both grow sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2009 due to strong demand for its recently released Windows Mobile 6.5-based HTC HD2 smartphones,...
Tuesday 3 November 2009
Cando, Pixcir provide touchscreen solution for Acer notebook
Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Cando and China-based TFT-LCD driver IC and capacitive touch controller supplier Pixcir Microelectronics are providing touch panels and touch...
Thursday 29 October 2009
CyberLink may not benefit from Windows 7 launch, says chairman
Taiwan-based CyberLink, whose sales chiefly come from bundling its multimedia software solutions with new PCs, may not benefit from the launch of Windows 7 because upgrade to the...
Friday 23 October 2009
Microsoft launches Windows 7
Microsoft has announced the worldwide availability of its new Windows 7 operating system. The new operating system offers a streamlined user interface and significant new features...
Friday 23 October 2009
Micron talks Windows 7 impact
Micron Technology has posted a Q&A blog post discussing the impact the company expects Windows 7 to have on the memory industry. Matthias Buchner, director of segment marketing...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Taiwan IC designer Weltrend acquires Windows 7 certification for touchscreen ICs
Taiwan-based IC design house Weltrend Semiconductor has obtained Windows 7 Logo certification for its two touchscreen ICs used in small- to medium-size products as well as certification...
Thursday 15 October 2009
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches two ultra-thin notebooks made by Quanta
Toshiba has announced two new Intel-based ultra-thin notebooks targeted for the Taiwan market – the 11.6-inch Portege T110 and 13.3-inch T130. Both models are manufactured by...
Thursday 15 October 2009
Network equipment makers to also benefit from Windows 7 launch, says D-Link CEO
In addition to PC makers, network equipment makers are expected to also benefit from the launch of Windows 7 and see their revenues grow in the fourth quarter 2009, according to Tony...