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Monday 15 May 2017
Digitimes Research: 9W LED light bulb prices in China rise in April
April 2017 average retail price for 7W LED light bulbs (40W incandescent equivalents) in the China market decreased 11.3% from February 2017 to CNY23.5 (US$3.4), while that for 9W...
Monday 15 May 2017
Digitimes Research: China smartphone-use AP shipments to grow over 10% sequentially in 2Q17
Shipments of smartphone-use application processors (APs) in the China market are expected to grow 10.5% on quarter but decline 10.8% on year to 129.85 million units in the second...
Friday 12 May 2017
China smartphone market and industry – 1Q 2017
Total shipments of China-based smartphone makers in first-quarter 2017 were 134.30 million units, representing flat growth compared to first-quarter 2016 and showing an on-quarter...
Thursday 11 May 2017
SMIC expects revenues to drop 3-6% in 2Q17
China-based pure-play foundry SMIC expects to post a sequential decrease of 3-6% in revenues for the second quarter of 2017, with gross margin ranging from 25% to 27%.
Thursday 11 May 2017
CMOS sensor distributor Sunnic to see revenues hit highs in May-June
CMOS image sensor distributor Sunnic Technology & Merchandise is expected to see its revenues continue hit highs in May and June thanks to increasing demand for the sensor products...
Thursday 11 May 2017
China smartphone vendors pushing into overseas markets
As China's smartphone market is seeing weakening growth, China-based smartphone vendors including Oppo, Xiaomi and Huawei, have been aggressively expanding their products into overseas...
Thursday 11 May 2017
Advantech to invest in Vietnam for Industry 4.0 business opportunity
Advantech hosted a forum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam focusing on Industry 4.0 topics on May 10 with local system integrator Techpro. Tran Van Tung, an official from Vietnam's Ministry...
Wednesday 10 May 2017
China calls for Foxconn to make more investments in the country
China's Premier Li Keqiang has called for Foxconn Electronics to place its high-end research and development projects and even its whole industrial chain in China.
Wednesday 10 May 2017
2 China makers to expand AlGaInP LED chip capacities
China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers San'an Optoelectronics and Xiamen Changelight will expand production capacities for AlGaInP LED chips by adding 19 and 20 MOCVD sets...
Tuesday 9 May 2017
China market: Xiaomi Mi 6 reportedly faces production issue
Xiaomi Technology reportedly is facing difficulties ramping up shipments of its newly released flagship smartphone, the Mi 6, due to low yield rates at the supply chain makers as...
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Taiwan solar cell makers struggle to directly compete with China, says NSP chairman
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers are at a substantial disadvantage to directly compete with China-based solar makers because Chin makers have been reducing outsourcing...
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Heraeus Photovoltaics continues to expand and penetrate deep into the China market
According to GTM Research's Global Solar Demand Monitor, global PV installations are expected to reach 85GW in 2017, after seeing a 30% growth to 78GW in 2016. China as a major solar...
Monday 8 May 2017
Catcher sees weak 1Q17 and April; expects growing performance in upcoming months
Chassis maker Catcher Technology reported its financial results for the first quarter with consolidated revenues at NT$14.58 billion (US$483.29 million), down 39.29% sequentially...
Monday 8 May 2017
SPIL April revenues decrease
IC packager Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.55 billion (US$217.4 million) for April 2017, down 1.7% on month and about 4% on year...
Friday 5 May 2017
China market: Local vendors ramp up smartphone shipments at the expense of iPhone in 1Q17
Apple suffered a serious setback in shipments of iPhone devices in the China market in the first quarter of 2017 as China-based brands including Huawei, Oppo and Vivo managed to continue...