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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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Tuesday 27 October 2009
HTC unveils global advertising campaign
HTC (High Tech Computer) has unveiled a global advertising program, the YOU campaign, which will be based on HTC's new 'Quietly Brilliant' brand positioning.
Wednesday 21 October 2009
Android-powered HTC Hero smartphones in tight supply, says HTC executive
The HTC Hero smartphones from HTC (High Tech Computer) are currently enjoying brisk sales in the markets in Europe and Asia, causing tight production at HTC, according to Jack Tong,...
Wednesday 14 October 2009
Taiwan market: HTC expects strong sales for Android-powered HTC Tattoo smartphones
HTC (High Tech Computer) expects total sales of its newly released Android-powered HTC Tattoo smartphones in the Taiwan market to surpass the Windows Mobile-based HTC Touch it launched...
Wednesday 7 October 2009
HTC unveils windows Mobile 6.5-based HTC HD2
HTC has officially unveiled the Windows Mobile 6.5-based HTC HD2, which will be available soon from selected operators across Europe, before rolling out to other regions. The company...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
HTC 3Q09 revenues barely meet low-end guidance
HTC (High Tech Computer) has reported that its revenues topped NT$34.01 billion (US$1.05 billion) in the third quarter of 2009, barely meeting the company's low-end revenue target...
Thursday 1 October 2009
HTC to launch two Windows Mobile 6.5-based smartphones in October
HTC (High Tech Computer) will launch two Windows Mobile 6.5-based smartphones, the HTC HD2 (Leo) and HTC Whitestone, in October marking the introduction of the new mobile platform...
Wednesday 30 September 2009
Jabil looking to recruit handset R&D talent in Taiwan, say sources
EMS provider Jabil Circuit is reportedly following the steps of rival company Flextronics International of seeking to recruit R&D staff from handset ODMs in Taiwan to strengthen...
Tuesday 29 September 2009
Bluetooth device maker Jabra strengthening cooperation with RIM, HTC and Asustek, company executive says
GN Netcom, which markets Jabra-branded Bluethooth devices, has stepped up its cooperation with smartphone vendors including RIM (Research in Motion), HTC (High Tech Computer) and...
Thursday 24 September 2009
Elan sees increasing orders for touch solutions
Elan Microelectronics has recently landed more orders for touchscreen IC and module solutions, with order visibility extending into the first half of 2010, according to market sources...
Wednesday 23 September 2009
Over 30 Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphones to be launched before year-end, says Microsoft executive
More than 30 smartphones running on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 from a total of over 15 handset vendors are to be launched before the end of 2009, according to Benjamin Tan, senior...
Tuesday 22 September 2009
HTC evaluating Broadcom as additional 3.5G chipset supplier, sources say
HTC (High Tech Computer) is evaluating the possibility of adding Broadcom to its supplier list of 3.5G chipset solutions to fulfill its goal of introducing more entry-level and mid-range...
Monday 21 September 2009
Commentary: Can Motorola make a turnaround by riding on Android-powered handsets and white-box approach?
Looking for ways to revive its struggling handset business, Motorola has recently come out with two relatively strong initiations - unveiling its first Android-powered handset, the...
Monday 21 September 2009
Altera to maintain TSMC relationship; does not rule out opportunities for additional foundry partnerships in future
When recently asked if Altera ruled out the possibility of partnering with more foundries in the future for low-cost chip production, Ying Chen, country manager, Altera Taiwan reiterated...
Monday 21 September 2009
Taiwan handset makers eager to launch Snapdragon-based 1GHz smartphones
Acer and HTC (High Tech Computer) will launch their respective Qualcomm Snapdragon-based smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2009, pushing CPUs used in Taiwan's handset-manufacturing...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
HTC facing increasing competition amid new availability of Android-powered smartphones
International investment institutions have mostly turned more conservative about the business outlook for Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC (High Tech Computer) in the fourth quarter...