TAIWAN: CLOSING WRAP, 05Jun2013

TWSE has another boring day down 0.11%; Where is the inflation?; The HTC One mini; Land Bank and CCB sign MOU; DPP flip-flops on Nuke 4; Here’s what you missed today.

On the floor of Computex

 

From DigiTimes:

The firm is also showcasing the Memo Pad HD7 tablet that adopts Google’s Android 4.2 and weighs only 302 grams. The product comes in five colors and an internal 1Gb memory. Users can expand the storage to 32Gb using micro SD.

TAIWAN: CLOSING WRAP, 04Jun2013

TWSE flatlines down 0.12%; Acer and Windows’ love hate relationship; Toxic soy sauce found; Let’s feel sorry for ex-pres Chen; HTC May revenues BOOM; Computex the Taiwan breadwinner; Here’s what you missed today.

Acer’s chairman indulges in another Windows RT rant

From BGR:

Acer chairman J.T. Wang said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal that Windows RT won’t be “so influential anymore,” and the company is unsure if it will release a new RT tablet.

TAIWAN: CLOSING WRAP, 03Jun2013

TWSE dragged down by PMI; Acer and Asustek at Computex; Ex-pres attempted suicide; Nuke 4 not near fault line?; HTC hopium; Here’s what you missed today.

Oh ah Acer’s new smartphone Liquid S1

 

From Engadget:

The Liquid S1 arrives with a 720p 5.7-inch display, matching ZTE’s Grand Memo in screen size, and marking Acer’s first contribution to the five-inches-and-over smartphone club. The phone is bound for Asia and Europe (no US release is planned for now), and it comes appropriately equipped with twin SIM-card slots.

TAIWAN: BEFORE THE OPEN, 03Jun2013

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits Nantou; Philippine Coast Guard thought shooting Taiwanese fishermen was funny; Riding down the pc tablet value chain; Time for a road trip; Property transactions take a pause; Export growth unlikely to be positive; Here’s what you need to know before the open.

Sliding down the value chain: Acer and Asustek to unveil US$100 tablet at Computex

CLSA’s Chitra Gopal is making this prediction. If this is true, lets see how long Apple’s margins last.

Want China Times

TAIWAN: CLOSING WRAP, 31May2013

One China gets even closer; Acer and Asustek show off at Computex; PSL tax delayed by DPP; Acer to read your mind; How did you do on with the MSCI rebal?; Here’s what you missed today.

Acer can read minds

From Want China Times:

Taiwanese PC maker Acer is reportedly working with a Taipei-based company on the development of wearable devices specializing in brainwave-controlled technology, especially in wake of the buzz surrounding the Google Glass project, our affiliate Commercial Times reports.