MediaTek expects eight percent boost in revenue
$1.86 billion in the second quarter
MediaTek expects its second-quarter revenues to see sequential increase to $1.86 billion.
MediaTek to post slower than expected growth in Q2
Growth outlook of 10 to 15 percent
MediaTek, the Taiwan-based fabless semiconductor company known for its system-on-chip solutions in smartphone and home theater equipment, is expected to post slower than expected growth for Q2 2017 based on a slightly less-optimistic outlook from market observers.
Sony Xperia XA1 pre-orders are up
Helio P20 powered shipping May 1st
MediaTek scored with last year’s Sony Xperia XA powered by the Helio P10 and it looks like its successor, the Sony Xperia XA1 powered by the Helio P20, will ship in the US as early as next week.
Lenovo unveils new ARM-powered Chromebook
The Lenovo Flex 11 with quad-core SoC
Lenovo has unveiled its vision of an ARM-powered and affordable Chromebook, the Lenovo Flex 11, which will pack a quad-core SoC in an 11.6-inch notebook with some rather features.
Sony ZD9 Android TV review
Review: MediaTek powers the flagship Android TV
Before we even start, I must note that the Sony ZD9 is a TV with the best picture quality I have ever seen. The MediaTek Quad-Core MT5832 ensures that Android TV 6.0.1 runs really well.
Elephone X8 Lite gets a Helio X30
First of many
ElePhone is planning to launch s large number of new phones in the next few months including the three-side bezel-less Elephone S8. This first Helio X30 powered smartphone with 10nm deca-core SoC is called the X8 Lite.
The Elephone S8 has a bezel-less screen
With high-end Helio X20 SoC inside
The Elephone S7 launched roughly a year ago, and it packed a MediaTek Helio X20 MTK6797 SoC, 3GB RAM and 16GB storage. The successor of this phone, called the Elephone S8, comes with a three-side bezel-less screen and an updated specification.
Maze Alpha is another bezel-less phone
Newcomer brand
It looks like that the main theme from China-based manufacturers for 2017 are the bezel-less phones. The new player called Maze is planning a phone with a tiny bezel. The phone resembles the now famous Xiaomi Mi Mix and there is no fix launch date for this product.
MediaTek confirms miserable results
In line with own prophecies of woe
As we expected, MediaTek's first quarter revenues fell 18 percent sequentially but came in line with the company's warning that things would be a little dire.
MediaTek in trouble
MediaTek expects a poor first quarter
MediaTek thinks that its smartphone chip shipments will fall below 100 million units in the first quarter of 2017 and rebound only slightly to 110-120 million in the second quarter.