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Thursday 7 July 2011
VIA sells S3 Graphics to HTC
Taiwan-based chipset maker VIA Technologies has announced it will sell its shareholdings in S3 Graphics to its affiliate company High Tech Computer (HTC) for US$300 million. The action...
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Digitimes Insight: Taiwan handset shipments grow less than 10% in 2Q11; HTC has more than 50% share
Despite that Taiwan-based handset makers High Tech Computer (HTC) and Arima Communication continued to enjoy strong shipment growth in the second quarter, Taiwan's overall handset...
Tuesday 5 July 2011
HTC faces challenge for 2011 shipment goal
HTC has set an internal goal of shipping 54 million smartphones in 2011 but the goal is expected to be difficult to attain because the company will be faced with strong competition...
Monday 4 July 2011
HTC sees June, 2Q11 revenues hit records
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC on June 3 reported consolidated revenues of NT$45.049 billion (US$1.556 billion) for June, hitting monthly records for the third consecutive time...
Friday 1 July 2011
HTC signs licensing agreement with Intellectual Ventures
HTC has signed a long-term licensing and alliance agreement with Intellectual Ventures in order to build up its portfolio of patented technologies for the production of smartphones...
Tuesday 28 June 2011
HTC opens EMEA headquarters in UK
HTC has inaugurated its new headquarters for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) located in Slough, UK, with EMEA president Florian Seiche leading a staff of 500 members, according...
Monday 27 June 2011
Consumer products to adopt solar panels
Following Apple's footsteps in installing solar panels in consumer products, Samsung has introduced the first solar panel netbook, NC215S.
Wednesday 22 June 2011
International smartphone vendors face competition from local brands in Southeast Asia
With sales ratios of smartphones to total handset sales in some markets in the Southeast Asia region expecting to grow about from 10% currently to 40-50% in the next 3-5 years, the...
Wednesday 22 June 2011
Taiwan market: Samsung replaces Nokia as top handset vendor, says paper
Samsung Electronics replaced, for the first time, Nokia as the top handset vendor in terms of unit sales in the Taiwan market in May with a market share of 20.8%, the Chinese-language...
Tuesday 21 June 2011
MediaTek to launch tablet PC solutions in 3Q11
MediaTek, eyeing the growing tablet PC market, is expected to release a reference design of its tablet PC chipset solutions in the third quarter of 2011, according to industry sour...
Thursday 16 June 2011
HTC insists its business fundamentals remain unchanged
The fundamentals for HTC remain unchanged and the company still remains positive over its second-half business outlook although it has adjusted inventory levels of parts and components,...
Monday 13 June 2011
Chassis maker Chenming reportedly lands orders for new HTC smartphone
Taiwan-based handset chassis maker Chenming Mold Industrial with its technology to create plastic/metal combined handset chassis, reportedly has already landed orders for High Tech...
Friday 10 June 2011
China Mobile to accelerate TD-LTE commercialization
China Mobile reportedly has decided to accelerate its investment in TD-LTE technology aiming to push the commercialization of TD-LTE networks one year ahead of its original schedule,...
Friday 10 June 2011
HTC set to challenge Apple as top smartphone vendor in the US
HTC's Android-based smartphones the HTC Thunderbolt and Inspire 4G ranked as the top-selling models for Verizon Wireless and AT&T, respectively, and it has a chance to challenge...
Thursday 9 June 2011
Taiwan market: Social network phone HTC Salsa launched
HTC has launched its mid-range Android phone, the HTC Salsa, in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT). The device carries a suggested retail price of NT$12,900...