Blog » January 2011

Touch-panel providers TPK Touch Solutions and Wintek are expected to see their revenues decline 10-15% sequentially in the first quarter of 2011 due to a high base reached in the fourth quarter of 2010 amid str    

Now that the kitty's out of the gemstone bag, we're slowly starting to connect the dots that obscure the details of Palm's soon to be announced "Topaz" and "Opal" tablets. Fir    

We inevitably miss things at tradeshows, and here's one we regret -- we didn't catch this obscure Australian tablet in the flesh at CES 2011. Apparently, this Evolve III Maestro was casually chilling    

While the global demand for tablet PCs emerged in 2010 and will witness growth momentum in 2011, it will not bring competitive impact on the global demand for smartphones because of different uses, according to    

Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC will invest US$5.5 million in its wholly owned subsidiary High Tech Computer Asia Pacific for indirect investment of CHY5.13 million (US$777,300) in Shanghai F-road Commerce S    

Canada-based Research in Motion (RIM) has extended its business focus from smartphones to mobile PCs and solutions through offering tablet PCs and much more application programs, according to company vice presi    

Kinsus Interconnect Technology could break into the supply chain of Apple's iPhone 5 as the new smartphone will adopt Qualcomm's baseband chipsets, which use Kinsus IC substrates, according to a Chine    

Traditionally, CES isn't a huge mobile event -- the biggest phone news has historically been saved for MWC in February and CTIA in March -- but that changed in a huge way this week. Looks like 2011 is shap    

Good news for people who love bad good news. According to IDG News, this year's Consumer Electronics Show saw around 140,000 people descend upon it, which pretty much destroys the estimate of 126,000 atten    

Motorola's and Sony Ericsson's handset outsource orders for Taiwan-based makers should each return to above 10 million units in 2011, according to industry sources.