Thousands of companies descended on Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show this week, to show off their latest laptops, tablets, desktops, smartphones, processors, game systems, accessories, and other technology. But while big name including Toshiba, Panasonic, Sony, and Samsung dominate the show floor, many companies including HP, Dell, Lenovo, Asus, and Acer don’t bother exhibiting at the […]
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Android One to bring low-cost Android phones to more countries
Google’s Android One initiative is a program aimed at delivering low-cost smartphones with a high-quality user experience, particularly in developing markets where customers might not have a lot of money to spend on top tier smartphones. The first Android One phones launched in India a few months ago. Now Google has announced that Android One […]
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HTC J Butterfly waterproof smartphone launches in Asia
What do you get if you take the HTC One (M8), add a waterproof and dustproof (but plastic) case? Apparently you get the HTC J Butterfly, which the company just introduced for the Japanese market. A similar phone called the HTC Butterfly 2 will also launch in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other Asian markets starting in […]
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Netbooks begin to find their way in enterprise
Netbooks may have originally been targeted at educational and consumer markets. But they’re starting to make some headway in the corporate realm as well. ZDNet Asia recently profiled a few companies that are starting to use netbooks in Asia, as well as one that’s not ready to make that leap. Netbooks are starting to gain […]
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Fujitsu M1010: Another Fujitsu netbook?
Fujitsu Siemens may have already unveiled the much anticipated Amilo Mini netbook in Germany, but it’s not clear if that particular laptop will be available outside of Europe. But it looks like Fujitsu does have plans for world domination, or at least market saturation, as the company plans to introduce the M1010 netbook in Asia […]