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HTC has sold part of its smartphone team to Google as it seeks to turn around its business.
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Wednesday 20 June 2012
Spreadtrum supplies TD-SCDMA IC for Samsung Galaxy S3
Spreadtrum Communications has announced that its TD-SCDMA baseband modem, the SC8803G, and RF transceiver, the SR3200, are shipping in Samsung's latest TD-SCDMA smartphone offering...
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Handset and component makers facing mounting pressure on shortened product life cycle
Handset ODMs and makers of handset parts and components have experienced increasing pressure recently due to a shortening product life cycle of smartphones resulting from keen market...
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Microsoft, Intel expect Windows 8 to help energize the netbook market
As Microsoft is aggressively preparing its Windows 8 and Windows RT for launch in October to compete against Apple, sources from notebook players pointed out that Microsoft and Intel...
Wednesday 13 June 2012
HTC chairperson confident of improving operations
HTC will strengthen its deployment in retail channels globally so as to tide over its operating constrains it encountered recently, including increasing market competition, the temporarily...
Thursday 7 June 2012
HTC May revenues lower than expected; reduces 2Q12 sales guidance
HTC has reported lower than expected revenues of NT$30 billion (US$1 billion) for May, which represented a decline of 3.2% on month and 26.1% on year. HTC also lowered its sales guidance...
Wednesday 6 June 2012
HTC adjusts strategy for North Asia, shifting focus to Japan
HTC plans to adjust its marketing strategy for North Asia and will shift its resources to focus on the fast growing smartphone market in Japan, while maintaining a basic operating...
Friday 1 June 2012
HTC to continue focusing on One series smartphones in 2H12
HTC has received good market response to its HTC One series smartphones since their launch in early May, and will continue to focus marketing on the series in the global market in...
Thursday 31 May 2012
Asustek, HTC back off from new Chromebook
Although Google recently unveiled its second-generation Chromebook device, jointly developed with Samsung Electronics, Asustek Computer and High Tech Computer (HTC), seeing Acer and...
Tuesday 29 May 2012
China-based smartphone vendors to compete with big players with ultra-thin models
China-based handset vendors have ventured into the production of ultra-thin smartphones, enhancing their strength to compete with international brands in the global market, according...
Friday 25 May 2012
AUO to ship AMOLED panels to Sony and HTC in June, say sources
AU Optronics (AUO) reportedly will begin shipping 4.3-inch AMOLED panels to Sony and HTC in June. HTC will use the panels for the production of its HTC One S smartphone. AUO declined...
Thursday 24 May 2012
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin selling HTC WiMAX smartphones
Taiwan-based WiMAX operators Vee TIME, Global Mobile, Vmax Telecom and Tatung InfoComm will begin contract-bundled sale of the WiMAX/WCDMA dual-mode HTC EVO Design smartphone in the...
Thursday 24 May 2012
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
HTC recaptured the top vendor ranking in the Taiwan handset market in terms of sales value in April with a 36% share, followed by Samsung Electronics with 25% and Apple with 18%,...
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Samsung plans to deliver memory, MCP parts directly to HTC, Transcend, say sources
Samsung Electronics reportedly plans to deliver its memory and MCP (multi-chip packaging) parts directly to some major clients in Taiwan including HTC and Transcend Information, while...
Friday 18 May 2012
Apple wages new legal battle against HTC
Apple has submitted a motion to the US International Trade Commission suggesting that HTC does not have legitimacy over the five patents pertaining to wireless technologies which...
Thursday 17 May 2012
HTC shipments to the US hit by customs proceedings
HTC's second-quarter revenues will be seriously affected, as shipments of its two new models, the HTC One X and HTC EVO 4G LTE, to the US have been banned temporarily due to customs...