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Thursday 6 September 2018
China gearing up for independent tech innovation capabilities
China is moving at full throttles to develop its own tech innovation capabilities seeking to compete well with the US, Japan and advanced Europe countries and become a "super" strong...
Thursday 6 September 2018
Global semiconductor sales increase 17% in July, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$39.5 billion for the month of July 2018, an increase of 17.4% compared to the July 2017 total of US$33.6 billion, according to the Semiconductor...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Worldwide wearable market ticks up 5.5% due to gains in emerging markets, says IDC
Growth continued in the global wearable market during the second quarter of 2018 as shipment volume reached 27.9 million units, up 5.5% from the previous year according to data from...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
China panel makers embrace IGZO technology, says Digitimes Research
Most of the recent 8.5G-10.5G TFT LCD production lines planned by China-based flat panel makers come with or retain the ability to produce indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) TFT LCD...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
China solar cell makers expanding PERC capacities
China-based Tongwei Solar is expanding annual production capacity for PERC solar cells to 9.0GWp by year-end 2018, including 6.0GWp for mono-SI ones, while Guangdong Aiko Solar Energy...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
China semiconductor fab capacity to reach 20% worldwide share in 2020, says SEMI
Front-end fab capacity in China will grow to account for 16% of the world's semiconductor fab capacity in 2018, according to SEMI. The share will increase to 20% by the end of 2020...
Tuesday 4 September 2018
China records over 801 million Internet users in June
The number of Internet users in China increased to 801.66 million as of June 2018, according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).
Monday 3 September 2018
TSMC ex-employee charged with trade secrets theft
A Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) employee has been charged with stealing secrets from the pure-play foundry.
Monday 3 September 2018
Eight-inch foundries face unclear order visibility in 4Q18
Eight-inch IC foundries have seen order visibility become unclear for the fourth quarter of 2018, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design houses.
Thursday 30 August 2018
Epistar sees booming orders from China
Epistar has obtained significantly increasing orders for LED chips used in backlighting of smartphone and LCD TV panels as well as in fine-pixel-pitch displays from China-based clients,...
Thursday 30 August 2018
Taiwan network chipmakers ramping up shipments to US, China
Taiwan suppliers of network communication chips are busy ramping up their shipments to fulfill increasing orders from web giants, cloud service providers and datacenter operators...
Wednesday 29 August 2018
Auto diode maker Actron eyeing bigger global market share
Automotive diode specialist Actron Technology is looking to further expand its share of the global auto alternator diode market to 65% over the next three years from the current 53%,...
Tuesday 28 August 2018
China EV battery makers facing financial difficulties
A growing number of electric vehicle (EV) battery makers in China are facing mounting financial pressure as the China government has implemented a set of new energy measures that...
Tuesday 28 August 2018
Transformation and diversification: Q&A with Logitech Greater China head Wolf Jiang
Peripherals vendor Logitech International has seen its business performance pick up significantly after moving to deepen its deployments in the gaming, music, smart home and video...
Tuesday 28 August 2018
Taiwan PCB production value growth to slow in 2018, says TPCA
The production value of PCB products rolled out by Taiwan-based makers in China and Taiwan is forecast to reach NT$630.8 billion (US$20.5 billion) in 2018, up only 2% on year, according...