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Monday 18 May 2015
Hehui to supply HTC with AMOLED panels for handsets released in 2H15
China-based AMOLED display maker Hehui Optoelectroics has been proactive in seeking out new deals with handset vendors and is expected to supply HTC with the technology used in new...
Friday 15 May 2015
MediaTek 10-core chips likely to attract orders from many smartphone vendors
MediaTek's recently-introduced Helio X20 SoC series for high-end smartphones has reportedly received positive feedback from international smartphone vendors.
Friday 15 May 2015
Taiwan market: HTC to launch One M9+ smartphone
HTC has launched its new flagship model, the HTC One M9+, in the Taiwan market, priced at NT$23,000 (US$781) unlocked.
Wednesday 13 May 2015
Taiwan market: Samsung to launch blue topaz Galaxy S6
Samsung Electronics plans to launch its limited edition of blue topaz Galaxy S6 in the Taiwan market on May 18, to cash in on the current high demand for the Galaxy S6 devices in...
Tuesday 12 May 2015
Taiwan market: Competition for entry-level smartphones heating up
Competition in Taiwan's entry-level smartphone market is intensifying as a number of vendors including Asustek Computer, HTC, InFocus and Xiaomi Technology have stepped up their presence...
Tuesday 5 May 2015
HTC April revenues down
High Tech Computer (HTC) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$13.542 billion (US$441.32 million) for April 2015, representing a 32.37% drop on month and 38.66% drop on year.
Wednesday 29 April 2015
HTC to raise outsourcing in 2015, says CFO
HTC is likely to raise the ratio of smartphones outsourced to ODM partners in 2015, according to company president of global sales and CFO Chang Chia-lin.
Tuesday 28 April 2015
HTC looks to mild sales growth in 2Q15
HTC expects its sales to reach NT$46-51 billion (US$1.5-1.68 billion) in the second quarter of 2015 compared to NT$41.52 billion recorded in the previous quarter, the company said...
Wednesday 22 April 2015
Taiwan market: HTC to introduce mid-range HTC One E9+
HTC will introduce a new member to its mid-range product line, the HTC One E9+, into the Taiwan market on April 24.
Tuesday 21 April 2015
HTC in-car wireless device certified
HTC is reportedly stepping into the IoV (Internet of Vehicle) market and has one of its in-car wireless devices, the Think+ Touch OBU 2015, certified by Taiwan's National Communications...
Tuesday 21 April 2015
Taiwan mobile payments ecosystem lacking despite mature NFC supply chain
Despite the availability of NFC smartphones, NFC IC cards, card readers and NFC antennas locally, development of a mobile payments ecosystem is still struggling, according to industry...
Friday 17 April 2015
Commentary: HTC reveals confusing product positioning strategy
HTC has launched three models of its HTC One family, the M9, M9+ and E9+, in less than two months, a speed which seems to be too fast to enable consumers to understand its product...
Wednesday 8 April 2015
Taiwan market: HTC ranks as top smartphone vendor in 2014, says IDC
HTC ranked as the number one smartphone vendor in the Taiwan market in 2014, followed by Samsung Electronics, Asustek Computer, Apple and Sony Mobile Communications, according to...
Wednesday 8 April 2015
FocalTech cuts into supply chain of brand smartphone vendors
FocalTech Systems has obtained touchscreen IC orders for smartphones from HTC, Asustek Computer and Xiaomi, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 7 April 2015
HTC March revenues up sharply; 1Q15 revenues meet guidance
HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$20.02 billion (US$647.16 million) for March, up 117.02% sequentially and 23.41% on year, powered by strong sales of its new flagship model...