Ovum: Line IPO Signals Next Level of Chat Wars
It has been an eventful year for the messaging industry, the consolidation in the market allowed both WhatsApp and Viber to concentrate on building the product and user base rather than worry about funding. Along with this, chat app Tango has just got a Series D US$285 million round of funding led by China’s Alibaba; this leaves them with a lot more resources to spend on growing their footprint and product...
China’s LTE Market, A Challenge for the Chip Manufacturers
When talking about China, there are always meant to be huge numbers, so far, there are 10 million LTE users and 18.9 million devices delivered in China, which is just the beginning. According to the research facility, until 2019, there will be more than 700 million LTE users in China, will be the world largest 4G network country, it is a big market opportunity, meanwhile a big challenge...
MediaTek 4G Domain is in Place
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Handset chipset big firm MediaTek debuted 4G octa-core chipset MT6595 yesterday. Surprisingly, the global first to support 2K monitor 120Hz dynamic display, 4G 64-bit octa-core chipset MT6795 was unveiled at the same time...
JTOUCH's Metal Mesh to put in Mass Production in Q4
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Entry-level to mid-tier handsets have become mainstream, touch panel firm JTOUCH Corporation developed Metal Mesh to penetrate the market. Ye Yu-zhou, Chairper at JTOUCH stated out that the Metal Mesh from mask to material are developed by themselves so that can reduce the cost a lot...
Chromebook to Use MediaTek's 4G Chipset
TAIPEI, Taiwan — MediaTek debuted its 4G octa-core chipset MT6595 in Shenzhen today, source said that MediaTek is not only cooperated with Google's Nexus smartphone, but also Google's Chromebook. Both Nexus and Chromebook are cheaper than other competitors, low-cost with high function products are going to change our life...
Xiaomi Will Not Enter Electrical Vehicle Market
TAIPEI, Taiwan－ In response to reports by Taiwanese media that Xiaomi is rumored to be entering electrical vehicle and real estate markets, Xiaomi founder and chairman Lei Jun microblogged on Weibo to clarify that Xiaomi currently has no such plans...
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