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Tuesday 10 August 2010
Digitimes Research analyzes China white-box handset market in new report
While the mainstream business model for manufacturing and distributing mobile handsets remains leveraging the OBM/ODM/OEM/EMS model, a whole new paradigm has developed within China's...
Monday 26 July 2010
China's white-box handset market

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Wednesday 21 July 2010
Taiwan IC design houses see strong demand from smartphone sector in 3Q10
Taiwan-based handset design houses, including Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-empia Technology (EETI), Capella Microsystems and Prolific Technology, are all expecting strong demand...
Friday 2 July 2010
MediaTek June revenues to reduce sharply on slack sales in China
MediaTek is expected to see its revenues decline sharply in June 2010, probably to below NT$9 billion (US$280.3 million), as the China government's recent efforts to inspect tax evasion...
Thursday 24 June 2010
International handset vendors align with Taiwan and China makers to take on local competition in emerging markets
International handset brand vendors will likely step up cooperation with manufacturers in Taiwan and China to compete more effectively with local vendors in emerging markets that...
Thursday 20 May 2010
MediaTek shipments for TD-SCDMA handsets to soar, says paper
MediaTek is expected to see its shipments of 3G TD-SCDMA chipsets top two million units a month around the end of the third quarter, compared to about one million shipped monthly...
Monday 17 May 2010
AboCom and China white-box makers jointly develop Android WCDMA smartphones, says CNA
Taiwan-based AboCom Systems is working with white-box handset makers in China to manufacture four Android-based WCDMA smartphones in 2010 with shipments scheduled for June, according...
Thursday 25 February 2010
3G handset chip shipments to see strong growth in March
Global 3G handset chip shipments are expected to increase significantly in March as China-based Huawei Technologies and ZTE have released substantial orders for 3G chips, and some...
Wednesday 10 February 2010
Pixart to spin off CIS design subsidiary in March
Pixart Imaging will spin off its CMOS image sensor (CIS) design subsidiary - PrimeSensor Technology - at the end of first-quarter 2010, according to Pixart chairman Huang Sen-huang...
Thursday 7 January 2010
Macronix launches 1.8V quad I/O serial flash for handsets
Macronix International Company (MXIC), a Taiwan-based mask ROM and NOR flash maker, has announced a 1.8V quad I/O serial flash device for mobile phones, DECT phones, Bluetooth, GPS...
Thursday 17 December 2009
Worldwide mobile device sales on pace for flat growth in 2009, says Gartner
Stronger-than-expected sales in Western Europe and an acceleration in the gray market in the third quarter of 2009 will drive worldwide mobile device sales to end users to 1.214 billion...
Wednesday 2 December 2009
Aptina to supply CIS for white-box handsets
CMOS image sensor (CIS) supplier Aptina Imaging plans to enhance its VGA level products for 2010, gearing up to tap China's white-box handset market, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 18 November 2009
MediaTek and Spreadtrum raise wafer starts at foundries for 4Q09
MediaTek has placed more wafer starts at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) for the fourth quarter of 2009, buoyed by...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
CPT, HannStar eyeing smartphone panel market
Large-size panel makers Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display, eyeing the surging smartphone market, have started producing 2- to 3.5-inch handset panels at their 4.5G...
Tuesday 13 October 2009
China white-box handset sales rising to 40-50 million units a month, says RDA CEO
White-box handset sales from China have increased to 40-50 million units a month, and are still rising due to increasing demand in emerging markets, according to Vincent Tai, CEO...