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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing: The Winning Streak Continues (TSM)

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) traded at a new 52-week high today of $12.32. Approximately 2 million shares have traded hands today vs. average 30-day volume of 11.3 million shares. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is currently trading at $12.28, approximately 11.7% above its 50-day moving...

Nokia delays flagship E7 phone to early 2011

Nokia has delayed the rollout of its next top-of-the-range model to next year, another blow to the cellphone maker's plans to regain ground lost to Apple and Google in the smartphone market. Nokia said it would postpone shipping the E7 model from this month to...

Blitz on drivers using mobile phones while driving

SINGAPORE : The Traffic Police went on a 3-hour blitz on Thursday to catch those who drive and use their mobile phones at the same time. 2,609 motorists have been caught so far this year for using their mobile phones while driving. That is just a...

Norwegian Eltek says NeraTel unit bags SGD6.6m orders

16 December 2010 - Norwegian group Eltek ASA (OSL: ELT) said today its Singapore-based unit Nera Telecommunications Ltd (SIN:N01), or NeraTel, has won orders, worth a combined SGD6.6m, from a global telecom operator. The contracts are not expected to have a significant impact on the...

Singapore company joins the tablet bandwagon

Dubai: The Singapore company Creative has become the latest vendor to join the growing Android tablets market in the Gulf after Samsung. The company, better known for Sound Blaster speakers, has launched Ziio tablets in 7 and 10-inch models. Annette Zimmermann, Senior Research Analyst, Mobile Devices...

Airspan Smart Grid Tech Being Deployed In Australia

Airspan Networks Inc., a provider of broadband wireless access networks, says EnergyAustralia, the largest energy provider in Australia, will use Airspan WiMAX as a part of its smart grid communications network. This is part of EnergyAustralia's smart grid rollout. The Airspan smart grid solution offers...

Huawei Unveils IDEOS S7 Android Tablet

Singapore, 16 December, 2010 – Huawei, a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today announced the launch of the Android-based tablet IDEOS S7 in Singapore. The tablet, which is powered by Android 2.1, continues the Huawei "Smart...

LG's Optimus 2X is first dual-core smartphone

LG dropped major news on the global front today with the introduction of the LG Optimus 2x. Code-named the LG Star, the "2x" is for twice the power and twice the speed, thanks to the phone's dual-core Tegra 2 processor, a first in the smartphone...

China Mobile’s Ophone is Dead

I just heard from an industry insider that China Mobile’s Android project, Ophone, is dead.  China Mobile is no longer pushing its own operating system, which is based on Google developed Android.  Rumor about Ophone’s failure has spread in the industry since Li Yue...

China Mobile Ranked Most Valuable Chinese Brand

December 16 -- China Mobile (0941.HK) was the top-ranked company on the list of The BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Chinese Brands, with a brand value of $56.074 billion, reports Communications Weekly, citing an announcement by Millward Brown, a global research agency. The telecoms giant is...

Meizu M9 Official Webpage, iPhone 4 Styling With Top Android Internals

The Meizu M9 could possibly be the most anticipated Android smartphone that isn't from a major manufacturer. Early dismissed as vaporware, Meizu continued its efforts to convince buyers that such a device was in fact coming to the market.The Meizu M9 could possibly be...

IPhone Added $2Billion To Trade Deficit W/China

Turn over your iPhone and you’ll see that it’s “assembled in China.” But that doesn’t mean that most of the profits or revenue go there. In fact, only about $6.54 (a little more than than 1%) of the full $600 retail price of an iPhone goes...

China Unicom iPhone Sales Hits 600,000

December 16 -- China Unicom (600050) said the total number of customers who signed iPhone contracts hit 600,000 as of December 15, with the total number of subscribers set to exceed 700,000, reports sohu.com. China Unicom began a new sales contract on December 1, which bundled...

New i68 4G Ultra Thin Flat Touch WIFI Phone with Built-in Compass

Dec 16,2010 - I68 quad band phone is one of top best sellers in umibuy.com due to its iPhone appearance, similar functions, cheapest price and stable high quality. Following the success of i68 phone, umibuy.com continues to launches a brand new version of fourth generation...

WSJ: Apple’s iPhone Aggravates U.S. Trade Gap

Interesting piece in the “B” (Marketplace) section of today’s Wall Street Journal, by Andrew Batson: The entire $179 estimated wholesale shipping price ofApple’s (AAPL) iPhone is counted as a Chinese export to the U.S. in official trade statistics, not as a U.S. export to the rest...

Notable Stocks at NASDAQ – NASDAQ:PCAR, NASDAQ:INFY, NASDAQ:BIDU, NASDAQ:SOHU

PACCAR Inc NASDAQ:PCAR PCAR’s percentage change went up 0.40% closed at $57.15 with the overall traded volume of 2.71 million shares more than average volume of 2.69 million. Its stock price 52 weeks low was $33.45 and 52 weeks high price was $57.56. Its market...

Apple iPad Cloned by Chinese with Android 2.2

Well as the saying goes, if you can’t beat them, copy them and let’s face it the cloning merchants in China know a thing or two about cloning high profile mobile devices such as smartphone and tablets, and a big priority with Chinese rip-off merchants...

White box tablet market 'thriving'

Media tablet devices from brand names such as Apple, Dell and Samsung might be hogging today's headlines, but a "thriving" white box tablet market boasting a more varied product range will likely experience robust, sustained growth rates, particularly in markets such as China, a...

Interview with Qiaoxing Famous Science & Technology Co. Ltd – Telecom Products China manufacturer

For more information about Qiaoxing Famous Science & Technology, visit http://hzqiaoxing.manufacturer.global... Qiaoxing emphasizes product value, quality Ranked among China's top electronic and information product manufacturers in 2010 by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Qiaoxing Group is a key player in the telecom segment....

Interview with Qiaoxing Famous Science & Technology Co. Ltd – Telecom Products China manufacturer

For more information about Qiaoxing Famous Science & Technology, visit http://hzqiaoxing.manufacturer.global... Qiaoxing emphasizes product value, quality Ranked among China's top electronic and information product manufacturers in 2010 by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Qiaoxing Group is a key player in the telecom segment....

LG Uplus selects LTE suppliers

South Korean operator LG Uplus has chosen three suppliers to supply equipment required to set up its next-generation network. The mobile carrier, formerly LG Telecom, will deploy the LTE network and start operating from July 2011. The contracts have been awarded to Samsung Electronics, LG-Ericsson...

Price Erosion in Telco Sector, but Asia Tech Consumer Goods Markets Remain Buoyant

The total year-to-date (YTD) 2010 Asia 9* market panels generally continue to experience positive growth across the board in terms of value and volume during October. However, the Telco market registered slight price erosion of -1.3% this month when compared to...

NZ stocks rise, Telecom paces gainers

New Zealand stocks rose, with Telecom pacing gainers on the exchange after the Commerce Commission dropped its probe into national mobile roaming services, while New Zealand Oil & Gas fell to a 5-year low. The NZX 50 Index rose 8.96 points, or 0.27%, to 3,297.92....

Challenges S'pore telcos will face

SINGAPORE : How to retain customer loyalty? - This will be the main challenge for Singapore's three telcos next year and beyond, according to analysts. With pay TV, tablets and smart phones such as iPhones ensnaring consumers with their proprietary applications, telcos around the world...