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Tuesday 12 May 2009
Android smartphone shipments to grow 900% in 2009, says Strategy Analytics
Global Android smartphone shipments will grow 900% in 2009, according to Strategy Analytics. Healthy support from operators, vendors and developers is driving adoption. Apple iPhone...
Monday 11 May 2009
HTC Magic smartphones heading to Canada and Japan, says paper
High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-powered smartphones will make inroads into the handset markets in Canada and Japan soon, with shipments contributing significantly to HTC's revenue...
Thursday 7 May 2009
Taiwan market: HTC and CHT unveil traditional Chinese-language Android-powered HTC Magic
Chunghwa Telecom and High Tech Computer (HTC) have unveiled the first traditional Chinese-language Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Magic. The HTC Magic will be available on various...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
Elan reportedly secures touch panel module order from HTC
IC design house Elan Microelectronics has recently landed an order for touch panel modules for High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-based G2 handsets, with volume shipments slated...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Taiwan market: FET developing customized Android-powered phones
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) is developing customized Android-powered handsets with a Taiwan-based handset maker, with one of the two Google phones to be launched in the third...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung and Motorola to bring out Android-powered phones in 2H09
Samsung Electronics plans to introduce its first Android-power phone, the i7500, into the Taiwan market in July, while Motorola is also likely to launch its Google phones into the...
Friday 24 April 2009
Tatung chairman reveals development of Android-based smartphones
Taiwan-based IT company Tatung has stepped into the development of Android-based smartphones, although the company has yet to finalize its product roadmap, according to company chairman...
Thursday 23 April 2009
MSI to showcase Android-based netbook at Computex, says paper
Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to showcase an Android-based netbook at Computex 2009 aiming to gain orders from global PC vendors, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Thursday 23 April 2009
Compal Communications and Arima Communications vying for Android handset orders from Acer
Taiwan's top-two OEM handset makers Compal Communications and Arima Communications are both vying for Android-powered handset orders set to be released by Acer, according to market...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Capacitive touch panel shipments may see significant growth in 2H09
Shipments of handset-use capacitive touch panels are expected to see significant grow in the second half of 2009 as Apple plans to introduce the latest iPhone in June, High Tech Computer...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Sony Ericsson likely to outsource Android-powered handsets to Foxconn, says paper
Sony Ericsson is likely to outsource production of its Android-powered handsets to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) although the company has declined to say when its...
Monday 20 April 2009
China market: China Mobile to launch Android-based Ophone handset in May, says paper
China Mobile plans to launch an iPhone-like smartphone, the Ophone, in the China market in May, in order to compete with the iPhone which is reportedly slated for launch by China...
Friday 17 April 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung unveils Ultra Touch S8300 and S7350 handsets
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its Ultra Touch S8300 and S7350 handsets in the Taiwan market, with the availability of the two new handsets set for early May.
Tuesday 14 April 2009
The down economy could give alternative netbook OSes a hand up, says ABI Research
Cash-strapped consumers and an economy in recession are bad news for sales of most products, but that may not apply to netbooks, according to ABI Research. Several characteristics...
Monday 6 April 2009
Compal Communications reportedly to develop Android-based netbook, says paper
Taiwan-based handset ODM Compal Communications reportedly plans to develop Android platform-based netbooks, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.