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Friday 24 September 2010
Polytronics cuts into supply chain for smartphones with PPTC resistors
Protective component maker Polytronics Technology has revealed that its SMD polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) resistors have been adopted by smartphone vendors, for...
Tuesday 21 September 2010
HTC to use FET-developed TD-LTE experimental network
3G and WiMAX operator Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has established a TD-LTE (time division-Long Term Evolution) experimental network in its T-Park (telecom park) in northern...
Monday 20 September 2010
Pegatron lands Android tablet PC orders from HTC
Taiwan-based notebook maker Pegatron Technology recently landed orders for High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android tablet PCs which are expected to help the company achieve its goal...
Monday 20 September 2010
Demand for smartphones and Apple products to keep IC sales momentum in 4Q10
Strong demand for some end market devices, including smartphones and a complete series of products from Apple will help maintain sales momentum of the IC industry in the fourth quarter...
Thursday 16 September 2010
HTC touch panel suppliers expect record monthly revenues in 3Q10, says report
With Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC continuing to launch new smartphone models to compete with Apple's iPhone, the vendor's touch panel suppliers Young Fast Optoelectronics, J...
Thursday 16 September 2010
HTC global brand recognition to exceed 40% in 2010, says company chief
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC has seen its global brand recognition rise substantially thus far in 2010, and aims for a more than 40% global brand recognition for the year, said...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Acer, HTC, Asus valued as top-3 Taiwan-based global brands
Acer, HTC, Asus (the brand owned by Asustek Computer) have been appraised as the three most valuable Taiwan-based global brands in 2010 with overall brand values of US$1.401 billion,...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
HTC to offer Android 3.0 tablet PC in 1Q11, say Taiwan component makers
HTC plans to launch a tablet PC, possibly equipped with Android 3, in the first quarter of 2011, according to Taiwan-based component makers.
Friday 10 September 2010
HTC teams with T-Mobile to launch G2 smartphone in the US
HTC and T-Mobile will team up to introduce the G2, which is the first Android-based smartphone supporting HSPA+ technology. The device, which is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM...
Tuesday 7 September 2010
HTC August revenues down 1.75% sequentially
HTC has announced revenues of NT$24.18 billion (US$758.36 million) for August, a decrease of 1.75% sequentially but an increase of 115.26% on year. Accumulated revenues from January-August...
Wednesday 25 August 2010
Taiwan market: HTC grabs almost 5% market share in July
HTC's share of the Taiwan handset market in July reached a historical high at 4.9% by volume versus Apple's 2.3%, according to sources from Taiwan's handset distribution channel.
Wednesday 18 August 2010
Kingston to supply embedded NAND devices for HTC
Memory module maker Kingston Technology has recently cut into the supply chain of High Tech Computer (HTC) with its in-house developed eMMC NAND flash memory device, which uses Toshiba's...
Friday 6 August 2010
Gemtek takes up 49% stake in BandRich
Gemtek Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication equipment, has acquired a 49% stake in fellow maker BandRich, replacing High Tech Computer (HTC) to become the...
Friday 30 July 2010
HTC Droid Incredible carries US$163.35 bill of materials, says iSuppli
The HTC Droid Incredible smartphone carries a bill of materials (BOM) of US$163.35, according to iSuppli.
Friday 30 July 2010
HTC hires former Sony Ericsson veterans as top executives
HTC has appointed former Sony Ericsson executives Ron Louks and Kouji Kodera as chief strategy officer and chief product officer, respectively.