benq-siemens
No resurrection for BenQ Mobile
News The joint venture between BenQ and Siemens Mobile will now be liquidated and its assets sold off, according to BenQ Mobile's insolvency administrator, Martin Prager. There is to be no... [26 Feb 2007]
BenQ, Siemens protect phones' future
News While the future of BenQ Mobile hangs in the balance, the future of its handsets is now secure: BenQ and Siemens have secured a warranty deal to protect phones made by their now defunct... [22 Jan 2007]
Buyers queuing up for BenQ phone unit?
News Two groups are now bidding to take control of BenQ Mobile, the now insolvent former joint venture between BenQ and Siemens. Biometrics tech vendor Sentex has announced it is in talks to... [10 Jan 2007]
BenQ Mobile goes under?
News BenQ Mobile was created less than two years ago, when BenQ bought German-based Siemens' mobile arm. At the time, Siemens effectively paid BenQ $97.5m to... [02 Jan 2007]
BenQ Mobile talks insolvency, Sony Ericsson talks tough
News BenQ Mobile was set up as a joint venture between Taiwanese hardware maker BenQ and Siemens, created when the German conglomerate sold off its struggling Com unit. There will be around... [02 Oct 2006]
Profit postponed for BenQ-Siemens combo
News At nearly a year old, the joint venture between Taiwanese handset maker BenQ and Siemens' ex-handset division is still struggling, the company's latest set of results reveal. BenQ's... [24 Aug 2006]
'Mobile Linux "revolution" on the way'
News Chambe-Eng claimed the sale last year of Siemens' handset unit to BenQ was an example of a company giving up due to the headaches caused by proprietary operating systems. The co-founder of one of the... [29 Jun 2006]
Nokia and Siemens merge units to fight Ericsson
News The move follows recent restructuring at Siemens, which saw the overhaul of its telecoms division and subsequent sell off of its mobile unit to Taiwanese company BenQ, followed by the announcement of a... [19 Jun 2006]
World Cup kicks off $300m mobile TV bonanza
News Some of the other manufacturers - Nokia, Sony Ericsson, BenQ-Siemens - have said DVB-H only for now. This year's World Cup will send the mobile TV market into the big time, say the analysts - a market... [07 Jun 2006]
Musical chairs in Germany - VW sells Gedas to T-Systems
News While Siemens is going through a period of rejigging its many subsidiaries - tech has hurt the conglomerate's bottom line of late and, also this year, it sold its mobile handsets unit to Taiwan's BenQ -... [22 Dec 2005]
Siemens to join OSDL
News Siemens, which recently sold off its mobile unit to Taiwanese firm BenQ, will be involved in the open source group's mobile Linux initiative. Siemens has announced it is to join the Open... [07 Dec 2005]
BenQ Mobile begins life
News BenQ Mobile - the joint venture which arose from the ashes of Siemens' handset division - has officially begun operations. The companies' top execs will be plucked from the ranks of... [04 Oct 2005]
Siemens carves up cordless business
News Earlier this year, the company announced the sale of its struggling mobile division to Taiwanese phone maker BenQ. Siemens has announced that the spin-off of its telecoms and networking devices unit will... [02 Aug 2005]
'And the winner is': Siemens phone partner unveiled
News After months of speculation, the partner lined up to help Siemens' ailing handset business appears to have been decided: Taiwanese tech firm BenQ. It is hoped the partnership will be able to turn around... [06 Jun 2005]