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Wednesday 18 February 2009
HTC and Vodafone jointly launch Android-powered HTC Magic smartphone
Vodafone and HTC have jointly launched the HTC Magic smartphone, Vodafone's first Android-powered handset, which will be available in the spring.
Tuesday 17 February 2009
HTC unveils Touch Diamond2 and Touch Pro2
High Tech Computer (HTC) has unveiled two new flagship devices, the HTC Touch Diamond2 and Touch Pro2, at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC).
Monday 16 February 2009
Wi-Fi-enabled handset shipments to double from 2008 through 2010, says ABI Research
Shipments of Wi-Fi-enabled cellular handsets will double in volume by the end of 2010, compared to January 2008, and that growth curve is expected to continue through 2013, according...
Wednesday 11 February 2009
TXC rumored to receive quartz component orders for next-generation Android phone, says paper
TXC's is rumored to have received component orders for a next-generation Google Android-based handset, according a Chinese language United Daily News (UDN) report.
Friday 6 February 2009
HTC revenues down almost 17% on year in January
High Tech Computer (HTC) has said that it posted revenues of NT$10.01 billion (US$297 million) in January, down 26.3% from the previous month and down 16.8% from a year ago, due mainly...
Thursday 5 February 2009
HTC and SingTel jointly unveil Android-powered HTC Dream handset in Singapore and Australia
HTC (High Tech Computer) and Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) on February 5 jointly unveiled the first Android-powered mobile phone, the HTC Dream, in Singapore and Australia...
Thursday 5 February 2009
Taiwan market: CHT to begin marketing second Android-powered handset from HTC in 2Q09
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is likely to launch the second Android-powered handset from High Tech Company (HTC) in the second quarter of this year, according to market sources.
Thursday 5 February 2009
HTC to launch Qualcomm Snapdragon-based mobile devices in 2Q09
High Tech Computer (HTC) is expected to launch Qualcomm Snapdragon-based mobile devices in the second quarter of 2009, according to market sources in Taiwan.
Tuesday 3 February 2009
2009 the year of smartphones, says ABI Research
Mobile handset shipments in the first half of 2008 had a 14% increase on year while slowed to 8% in the third quarter before crashing into a 10% decline in the fourth quarter. As...
Friday 23 January 2009
Android-powered HTC Sapphire handset to come out in May, say sources
High Tech Computer (HTC) is expected to launch its second Android-powered handset, codenamed Sapphire, in May, according to sources familiar with the company's latest roadmap. Earlier...
Monday 19 January 2009
HTC lowers its guidance for revenue growth in 2009, says paper
High Tech Computer (HTC) has lowered its guidance for revenue growth in 2009 amid the global economic slowdown, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.
Wednesday 14 January 2009
HTC receives orders for 8 new handsets slated for 2009, says paper
High Tech Computer (HTC) has received orders for at least eight new handset models slated for 2009 from a number of telecom service operators, including T-Mobile, Vodafone, AT&T,...
Wednesday 7 January 2009
HTC records NT$38 EPS in 2008
High Tech Computer (HTC) has announced revenues for the fiscal year 2008 (ended December 31, 2008) reached NT$152.56 billion (US$4.61 billion), with 28.65% on-year growth. Net income...
Wednesday 31 December 2008
Global demand for handset solutions to decline over 30% in 1Q09
Demand for handset solutions from global handset vendors is likely to decline at least 30% in the first quarter of 2009 as gauged by current order visibility, according to sources...
Friday 26 December 2008
Global sales of Android-powered handsets to top 5-8 million units in 2009, says Digitimes Research
Most branded handset vendors as well as vendors in China and Japan are all planning to launch Android-powered mobile phones in 2009 – a move which is likely to push the global...