ONE of India’s strengths is its companies. In general they are profitable, well-run and have healthy balance-sheets. But the country has long had pockets of indebtedness, too. A tradition of “promote ...
Gartner: Smartphone adoption up 43%, buyers waiting for new iPhone
Gartner’s latest mobile and smartphone sales figures show that demand for the iPhone 4S has halted, presumably because people are ...
Industry-academia links for innovation-driven economic niches
In years past Taiwan’s economy was primarily efficiency-oriented, using improvements in production efficiency and reductions in cost ...
HTC looks to China to boost turnaround effort
Troubled handset maker is beefing up operations in the country after capturing a larger share of the market in the second quarter, an HTC executive tells ...
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 8.8% in 2012
June U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $462.95 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
This total, as reported ...
Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility is to cut 4,000 staff worldwide as part of efforts to return to profitability.
Google bought Motorola and its thousands of technology patents for $12.5bn last ...
Manufacturing is taking off in India. But not in the way many hoped
IF INDIA is to become “the next China”—a manufacturing powerhouse—it is taking its time about it. “We ...
Starbucks partners with startup Square to offer mobile payments
Starbucks Corp’s deal to use Square Inc to process payments at its U.S. coffee shops is a big win for a 2-year-old startup that ...
Apple takes over one-third U.S. smartphone marketshare, tops Samsung
A new report released on Wednesday shows Apple and Samsung have all but run away with the U.S. smartphone market and despite having ...
A major revision of the Trademark Act, worked out by the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) with the aim of accommodating the rise of new emerging enterprises by strengthening the trademark examination ...