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Friday 10 September 2010
HTC teams with T-Mobile to launch G2 smartphone in the US
HTC and T-Mobile will team up to introduce the G2, which is the first Android-based smartphone supporting HSPA+ technology. The device, which is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM...
Thursday 9 September 2010
Taiwan market: Samsung unveils Android-based Galaxy Tab tablet PC
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its Android-based 7-inch tablet PC, the Galaxy Tab, in the Taiwan market with commercial sales slated for the fourth quarter of 2010. The company...
Wednesday 8 September 2010
Taiwan market: Motorola and CHT introduce two Android smartphones
Motorola and carrier Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) have announced two new Android-based smartphones, the Milestone XT720 and Quench XT5, for the Taiwan market. Motorola has already introduced...
Wednesday 8 September 2010
Taiwan market: FET receives exclusive rights to distribute entry-level Google smartphone
Far Eastone Telecommunications (FET) will exclusively distribute in Taiwan a smartphone endorsed with the Google logo at the end of September at the earliest. The new handset, based...
Wednesday 8 September 2010
Acer inclined to adopt Android for tablet PCs, says company executive
Acer has taken a positive attitude to develop and launch tablet PCs and believes that Android-based tablets will be competitive with the iPad, said the company's Taiwan president...
Thursday 2 September 2010
China market: Symbian losing dominance, market share falls to 50-60%
With Research in Motion (RIM), Apple and a slew of Android-based handset vendors making more aggressive moves in the China market, Symbian operating system's (OS) dominance of the...
Wednesday 1 September 2010
Taiwan-market: TWM launches under-NT$7,000 own-brand smartphones
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) has introduced the T2 own-brand smartphone, which runs on Android 2.1 and has a suggested retail price of NT$6,990 (US$218). The company expects the T2 to account...
Tuesday 31 August 2010
China market: Motorola cooperates with 3 telecom carriers to offer Android smartphones
Motorola will introduce new Android-enabled smartphones via telecom carriers China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom, according to the US-based handset vendor.
Friday 27 August 2010
Samsung tablet PC aims to compete against the mini iPad, say sources
Samsung Electronics is preparing to demonstrate its new tablet PC, the Galaxy Tab at IFA 2010, which will be held from September 3-8 in Berlin, Germany. Sources from upstream component...
Friday 20 August 2010
Infomax to launch 416MHz turnkey solution for Android smartphones in 4Q10
Infomax Communication, a handset design subsidiary of Macronix International, will introduce the iM9816 Android-based turnkey solution in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to...
Friday 20 August 2010
China market: MediaTek, HiSilicon and Infomax to introduce turnkey solutions for Android smartphones
More low-price smartphones based on the Android operating system (OS) will enter the China market with MediaTek and its subsidiary HiSilicon Technologies, and Infomax Communication...
Thursday 19 August 2010
Google may cooperate with Motorola for Android 3.0 tablet, says Digitimes Research
As several smartphone makers are working aggressively to form cooperation agreements with Google for an Android 3.0 tablet PC, Motorola is currently the company's priority choice,...
Thursday 19 August 2010
Acer may delay tablet PC launch for another quarter to wait for Android 3.0
Acer's ARM/Android-based tablet PC is expected to be delayed to the first quarter of 2011, from the fourth quarter of 2010, as the company plans to wait until Google launches Android...
Wednesday 18 August 2010
Toshiba to launch Android tablet PC in September-October
Toshiba will launch its first tablet PC model featuring Nvidia's Tegra 2 processor, Android operating system and a 10-inch screen in September-October 2010, with global shipments...
Tuesday 17 August 2010
Android smartphone shipments to surpass 55 million units worldwide in 2010, says Digitimes Research
Global smartphone shipments for 2010 will top 280 million units, rising 57% from 178 million units in 2009 to account for a 20.3% share of the overall handset market, according to...