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Friday 3 May 2013
HTC 2Q13 guidance lower than expectations
HTC's guidance for revenues of NT$70 billion (US$2.37 billion), gross margin of 22-24% and operating margin of 1-3% for the second quarter of 2013 are lower than market expectations,...
Thursday 2 May 2013
HTC expects revenues to grow nearly 64% on quarter in 2Q13
HTC expects its revenues to grow 63.6% sequentially to NT$70 billion (US$2.37 billion) in the second quarter of 2013 and its gross margin to improve to 22-24% from 20.3% during the...
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Taiwan market: HTC adjusts New HTC One supply to retail channels
HTC has adjusted the supply of its New HTC One smartphones to retail channels in Taiwan by delivering the models every 1-2 days in small volumes, instead of supplying larger volumes...
Thursday 25 April 2013
HTC wins patent lawsuit over Nokia in Germany; production not affected by Netherlands injunction ruling
The District Court of Mannheim, Germany, has dismissed a complaint filed by Nokia accusing HTC of infringing patent EP 1581016, covering a communications network terminal for accessing...
Wednesday 24 April 2013
Ban on STMicroelectronics microphone shipments unlikely to affect shipments of New HTC One, say IC distributors
A court in the Netherlands has judged that STMicroelectronics should discontinue supply of MEMS dual-membrane microphone devices to HTC for use in the New HTC One smartphone because...
Tuesday 23 April 2013
New HTC One shipments likely to be affected by microphone supplies, say sources
Shipments of HTC's new flagship model, the new HTC One, might be jeopardized again after the District Court of Amsterdam issued recently a preliminary injunction, prohibiting STMicroelectronics...
Friday 19 April 2013
Catcher reportedly to exclusively supply metal-alloy chassis for use in HTC M4
Catcher Technology will reportedly become an exclusive supplier of metal-alloy chassis for use in HTC's M4 smartphone, a revision of its New HTC One, with shipments of M4 to begin...
Thursday 18 April 2013
Digitimes Research: HTC sees 1Q13 shipments fall sequentially
In the first quarter of 2013, Taiwan-based smartphone brand HTC reported falling shipments compared to the fourth quarter of 2012 due to lack of key components causing shipment delays...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Taiwan FTC investigates Samsung over false advertising allegations
Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Samsung Electronics' local branch over allegations concerning an advertising campaign to smear its rival HTC, according the Taiwan's...
Monday 15 April 2013
HTC placing short lead-time IC orders for new HTC One
HTC reportedly has placed short lead-time orders for related IC parts enough for production of an additional several million units of its new HTC One flagship model, according to...
Monday 8 April 2013
HTC 1Q13 net EPS lowest since listing
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC on April 8 released unaudited consolidated financial report for the first quarter of 2013, with net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$0.10 being the...
Tuesday 2 April 2013
Taiwan market: CHT offers HTC Desire P
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and HTC on April 1 jointly unveiled the HTC Desire P smartphone for the carrier's exclusive contract-bundled sale in the Taiwan market.
Tuesday 26 March 2013
HTC teams up with Qualcomm to promote new HTC One
Qualcomm will help smartphone vendor HTC promote sales of the new HTC One, a smartphone equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor, through recommending the smartphone...
Tuesday 19 March 2013
Taiwan market: New HTC One pre-sale orders hit record high, says paper
Pre-sale orders received by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for the new HTC One have hit a new record in Taiwan, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) quoted Jack...
Monday 18 March 2013
Chunghwa Telecom, HTC sign 2013 cooperation agreement
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, and Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC on March 18 signed a 2013 cooperation agreement covering...