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Thursday 2 July 2009
NextWindow earns Windows 7 logo certification for optical touchscreens
Optical touchscreen solution supplier NextWindow has announced that it has received Windows 7 logo certification from Microsoft.
Tuesday 30 June 2009
Some netbook vendors looking to clear Windows XP-based netbook inventory
Netbook vendors looking to utilize Microsoft Windows 7 are looking to speed up their clearance of Windows XP-based netbooks, as Microsoft has precluded Windows XP from upgrading to...
Thursday 25 June 2009
Carriers in Europe to focus on Android-powered handsets at the expense of Windows Mobile
The four major telecom service providers in Europe - Vodafone, T-Mobile, Orange and Telefonica/O2 - all plan to launch Android-powered handsets in the second half of 2009 instead...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Shortage of notebook components will remain in 2H09, says Wistron
Short supply of key notebook components will continue into the second half of 2009, according to chairman Simon Lin for ODM maker Wistron.
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Taiwan hinge maker Jarllytec looks to business from all-in-one PCs
Jarllytec, a Taiwan-based maker of notebook PC hinges, expects the global demand for all-in-one PCs to significantly grow in the second half of 2009 partly due to the launch of Windows...
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Microsoft will not sell Windows 7 Home Basic in Taiwan, says paper
Microsoft has recently confirmed with notebook vendors in Taiwan that the Home Basic version of Windows 7 will not be offered for sale in the Taiwan market, leaving Home Premium as...
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Taiwan network equipment makers receive Windows 7 certification
Taiwan-based network equipment makers D-Link, CyberTAN Technology, Gemtek Technology, Alpha Networks and Cameo Communications have obtained Windows 7 Logo compatibility certification,...
Friday 19 June 2009
EETI sampling touch panels for Windows 7
Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) is sampling 10.1-inch and 11.6-inch analog matrix resistive (AMR) and projective capacitive...
Thursday 18 June 2009
Cando lands touch panel orders from HP, Acer and Lenovo, sources say
Taiwan-based color filer (CF) maker Cando, a subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), recently landed capacitive touch panel orders from Hewlett-Packard (HP), Acer and Lenovo and will start...
Tuesday 16 June 2009
Corning Gorilla glass targets Windows 7 touchscreen market
Corning, targeting the touchscreen demand expected to be generated by the launch of the Windows 7 operating system (OS), has revealed that it is working with 10 brand-name vendors...
Friday 12 June 2009
N270-based netbooks may not be offered upgrades to Windows 7
Netbook vendors are considering keeping their Intel Atom N270 and N280-based netbooks using Windows XP and will not offer upgrades to Windows 7 due to increasing costs and low consumer...
Friday 5 June 2009
Acer Android netbooks will still ship with Windows, reveals chairman
The Android netbooks recently announced by Acer will actually ship as dual-boot systems with both Android and Windows, according Acer chairman JT Wang.
Thursday 4 June 2009
Computex 2009: Genius brings Windows 7 support to peripherals
Taiwan-based peripheral specialist KYE Systems markets its own product line under the Genius brand, in addition to fulfilling OEM/ODM orders for international vendors. Most of the...
Thursday 4 June 2009
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 launch times revealed
Microsoft's OEM Division Corporate Vice President Steve Guggenheimer during a keynote address at Computex 2009 in Taipei revealed that the company is confident with the progress made...
Tuesday 26 May 2009
Microsoft and Intel looking to limit netbook sizes to 10.2-inch for Windows 7
Microsoft and Intel have reached a consensus to decrease the upper screen-size limit for netbook PCs equipped with Windows 7 from 12.1 inches to 10.2 inches, according to sources...