http://taiwanbizz.com TAIWAN | Business | Finance | News | Opportunity | Technology | Telecom | Fri, 25 May 2012 03:11:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-releases-z77a-gd80-motherboard/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-releases-z77a-gd80-motherboard/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 02:47:35 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-releases-z77a-gd80-motherboard/ MSI gave a first look at the Z77A-GD80 motherboard at the Consumer Electronics Show in January of this year. The Intel Z77 chipset motherboard is now available and has several interesting features. The biggest feature of the board is that it is the first to feature the Thunderbolt transfer interface. This new interface will allow for very high speed connections to external devices, with full … (read the story…) Related items Infonetics Research: First VoLTE Equipment Spending Buoys Carrier VoIP Market in 1Q12; Alcatel-Lucent Doubles Share Sony comes clean on worldwide Android 4.0 tablet update Computex 2012: Memory module makers to use less space at trade fair; to showcase more industrial products Morgan Stanley downgrades Taiwan indexes MSI Staying Open for NATO Summit, Offers BOGO]]>

MSI gave a first look at the Z77A-GD80 motherboard at the Consumer Electronics Show in January of this year. The Intel Z77 chipset motherboard is now available and has several interesting features. The biggest feature of the board is that it is the first to feature the Thunderbolt transfer interface. This new interface will allow for very high speed connections to external devices, with full …
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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-releases-z77a-gd80-motherboard/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/infonetics-research-first-volte-equipment-spending-buoys-carrier-voip-market-in-1q12-alcatel-lucent-doubles-share/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/infonetics-research-first-volte-equipment-spending-buoys-carrier-voip-market-in-1q12-alcatel-lucent-doubles-share/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 02:47:07 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/infonetics-research-first-volte-equipment-spending-buoys-carrier-voip-market-in-1q12-alcatel-lucent-doubles-share/ Market research firm Infonetics Research today released excerpts from its first quarter 2012 Service Provider VoIP and IMS Equipment and Subscribers vendor market share and (read the story…) Related items NI Technology Previews Earnings for TriQuint Semiconductor, Xilinx, Alcatel-Lucent, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing … Heraeus Begins Construction on a New PV Site in Taiwan TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies’ Advanced Design System Selected by ADATA to Speed Product Development Apple, supplier Foxconn to share costs on improving factories Foxconn building Shanghai HQ, aims at China market]]>

Market research firm Infonetics Research today released excerpts from its first quarter 2012 Service Provider VoIP and IMS Equipment and Subscribers vendor market share and
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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/infonetics-research-first-volte-equipment-spending-buoys-carrier-voip-market-in-1q12-alcatel-lucent-doubles-share/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/sony-comes-clean-on-worldwide-android-4-0-tablet-update/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/sony-comes-clean-on-worldwide-android-4-0-tablet-update/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 03:58:55 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/sony-comes-clean-on-worldwide-android-4-0-tablet-update/ Sony must stay on top of Android updates for its tablets to remain relevant to consumers. (Credit: Sony) One must wonder why Sony cannot get out of the habit of playing a fragmented and behind-the-curve Android release schedule for its devices. Finally putting speculation to rest, a Sony representative confirmed with Crave today (and subsequently on Twitter ) that Sony tablet owners in "all … (read the story…) Related items Asustek aims at becoming top vendor of Android tablet PCs in 2H12 Are Android Tablets Dead? Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Highlights Android's Tablet Problem [REVIEW] CounterPath Brings Enterprise-Grade VoIP Softphone to Android Tablets Q1 Non-iPad Tablet Sales Fall Sharply; Trouble For Android]]>

Sony must stay on top of Android updates for its tablets to remain relevant to consumers. (Credit: Sony) One must wonder why Sony cannot get out of the habit of playing a fragmented and behind-the-curve Android release schedule for its devices. Finally putting speculation to rest, a Sony representative confirmed with Crave today (and subsequently on Twitter ) that Sony tablet owners in "all …
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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/sony-comes-clean-on-worldwide-android-4-0-tablet-update/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/are-android-tablets-dead/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/are-android-tablets-dead/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 16:05:16 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/are-android-tablets-dead/ First quarter numbers from IDC showed that Android tablet shipments declined in Q1-12 from Q4-11, while cruised ahead, reasserting dominance of the tablet market. Looking a bit deeper, we see that Amazon?s Kindle Fire tablet, a deviation from Android, is becoming dominant, and all the tablets from , Moto/, and other mainstream CE and PC … (read the story…) Related items Kindle Fire Grabs Over 50 Percent of the Android Tablet Market IDC: Apple dominates tablet market as Android numbers slide Kindle Fire: More than half of Android tablet market Report: Kindle Fire to Gobble Half of Android Tablet Share in 2012 Sony comes clean on worldwide Android 4.0 tablet update]]>

First quarter numbers from IDC showed that Android tablet shipments declined in Q1-12 from Q4-11, while cruised ahead, reasserting dominance of the tablet market. Looking a bit deeper, we see that Amazon?s Kindle Fire tablet, a deviation from Android, is becoming dominant, and all the tablets from , Moto/, and other mainstream CE and PC …
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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/are-android-tablets-dead/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/computex-2012-memory-module-makers-to-use-less-space-at-trade-fair-to-showcase-more-industrial-products/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/computex-2012-memory-module-makers-to-use-less-space-at-trade-fair-to-showcase-more-industrial-products/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 16:01:45 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/computex-2012-memory-module-makers-to-use-less-space-at-trade-fair-to-showcase-more-industrial-products/ Most DRAM module makers will use less space for product exhibition at the upcoming Computex Taipei 2012 trade fair and will also highlight more memory products for industrial controls instead for consumer products, according to industry sources. (read the story…) Related items MSI Releases Z77A-GD80 Motherboard Infonetics Research: First VoLTE Equipment Spending Buoys Carrier VoIP Market in 1Q12; Alcatel-Lucent Doubles Share Sony comes clean on worldwide Android 4.0 tablet update Morgan Stanley downgrades Taiwan indexes MSI Staying Open for NATO Summit, Offers BOGO]]>

Most DRAM module makers will use less space for product exhibition at the upcoming Computex Taipei 2012 trade fair and will also highlight more memory products for industrial controls instead for consumer products, according to industry sources.
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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/computex-2012-memory-module-makers-to-use-less-space-at-trade-fair-to-showcase-more-industrial-products/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/morgan-stanley-downgrades-taiwan-indexes/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/morgan-stanley-downgrades-taiwan-indexes/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 04:27:46 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/morgan-stanley-downgrades-taiwan-indexes/ The benchmark Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index provider yesterday announced it has lowered Taiwan's weighting in two of its key indexes as part of a half-yearly review. (read the story…) Related items MSCI downgrades Taiwan's weighting on two key indexes Heraeus Begins Construction on a New PV Site in Taiwan TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies’ Advanced Design System Selected by ADATA to Speed Product Development TSMC gives priority to Nvidia for 28nm capacity CORRECTED-INSIGHT-As chip plants get pricey, U.S. risks losing edge]]>

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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/morgan-stanley-downgrades-taiwan-indexes/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-staying-open-for-nato-summit-offers-bogo/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-staying-open-for-nato-summit-offers-bogo/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 16:36:40 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-staying-open-for-nato-summit-offers-bogo/ The Museum of Science and Industry offers a buy-one-get-one ticket offer Saturday through Monday. (read the story…) Related items GCC Servicing Systems Selects MSI for Property Inspection Preservation Services Ordering MSI Releases Z77A-GD80 Motherboard Infonetics Research: First VoLTE Equipment Spending Buoys Carrier VoIP Market in 1Q12; Alcatel-Lucent Doubles Share Sony comes clean on worldwide Android 4.0 tablet update Computex 2012: Memory module makers to use less space at trade fair; to showcase more industrial products]]>

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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msi-staying-open-for-nato-summit-offers-bogo/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msci-downgrades-taiwans-weighting-on-two-key-indexes/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msci-downgrades-taiwans-weighting-on-two-key-indexes/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 16:35:45 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/msci-downgrades-taiwans-weighting-on-two-key-indexes/ The benchmark Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index provider yesterday announced it has lowered Taiwan's weighting in two of its key indexes as part of a half-yearly review. (read the story…) Related items Morgan Stanley downgrades Taiwan indexes TSMC in race to buy ProMOS fab Foxconn denies report it is working on Apple iTV Heraeus Begins Construction on a New PV Site in Taiwan TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies’ Advanced Design System Selected by ADATA to Speed Product Development]]>

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]]> http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/foxconn-denies-report-it-is-working-on-apple-itv/feed/ 0 http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/maybe-foxconn-isnt-working-on-an-apple-tv-after-all/ http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/maybe-foxconn-isnt-working-on-an-apple-tv-after-all/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 04:40:34 +0000 admin http://taiwanbizz.com/technology/maybe-foxconn-isnt-working-on-an-apple-tv-after-all/ Something must've been lost in translation last Friday, when everybody got excited about Foxconn's CEO Terry Gou's confirmation of the inevitable release of an Apple television. Foxconn now says that Gou didn't confirm anything. According to a statement sent to The Next Web, the executive "neither [confirmed] nor [speculated] about Foxconn’s involvement in the production of any product." The … (read the story…) Related items Foxconn refutes claim it's making Apple TV sets Apple, supplier Foxconn to share costs on improving factories Apple supplier Foxconn says to hit 10 percent revenue growth in 2012 MSI Releases Z77A-GD80 Motherboard Infonetics Research: First VoLTE Equipment Spending Buoys Carrier VoIP Market in 1Q12; Alcatel-Lucent Doubles Share]]>

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