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Wednesday 26 April 2017
Meizu lowers smartphone shipment target for 2017, says paper
China-based smartphone vendor Meizu has lowered its shipment target for 2017 by 15% to 30 million units from 35 million set previously, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Tuesday 25 April 2017
Ardentec breaks ground for new plant in Nanjing
Taiwan-based Ardentec, which specializes in testing services for logic and memory chips, has recently broken ground for a new plant in Nanjing, China where Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Tuesday 25 April 2017
China March mobile communication user base grows to 1.346 billion
There were 1.346 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of March 2017, increasing 0.59% on month and 4.07% on year, and 161.03 million (11.96%)...
Tuesday 25 April 2017
Copper foil maker Co-Tech positive about 2017 outlook
Co-Tech Copper Foil has expressed optimism about its performance during 2017 citing robust copper foil demand.
Friday 21 April 2017
Sharp aims to ship one million smartphones in fiscal 2017, says paper
Sharp has revamped its strategy for smartphones and aims to ship over one million smartphones in fiscal 2017 (April 2017-March 2018), according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Friday 21 April 2017
Several China 12-inch fabs put construction on hold
Several 12-inch fab projects implemented by China-based emerging chipmakers have been put on hold raising speculation about the country's overambitious plans to revamp the local chipmaking...
Thursday 20 April 2017
Powerchip chairman expects long-term DRAM shortage
The supply of DRAM memory is likely to stay tight for a substantial period of time, according to Frank Huang, chairman for Taiwan-based pure-play foundry Powerchip Technology.
Thursday 20 April 2017
Foxconn increases investment for robot development
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has increased its investment in its robot-development subsidiary in Shenzhen, China by CNY10.39 billion (US$1.51 billion), according...
Thursday 20 April 2017
RDA chip shipments for IoT applications top 1 million units
RDA Microelectronics has seen cumulative shipments of its chip solutions for IoT applications top one million units, according to the China-based chip provider.
Thursday 20 April 2017
PTI to enjoy robust demand for NAND flash
Robust demand for NAND flash memory will boost revenues at packaging and testing company Powertech Technology (PTI) in the second half of 2017, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 19 April 2017
China market: Huawei suspected of using different memory cards for P10 smartphones
Huawei is suspected of using different types of memory cards for its Huawei P10 devices which is not consistent with its statement saying that the Kirin 960 CPUs used in these mobile...
Tuesday 18 April 2017
Digitimes Research: China FTTH user base growing fast
The China government began to implement the Broadband China policy in 2013 and consequently fiber-optic infrastructure has been widely established. The number of FTTH subscribers...
Monday 17 April 2017
Intel cancels IDF for 2017
Intel has decided to stop hosting its Intel Developer Forum (IDF) events for 2017 that were originally scheduled in Shenzhen, China in April and in San Francisco, the US in August...
Monday 17 April 2017
China market: Free cloud computing solutions being offered for local government open bids
Leading China-based Internet service providers and telecom carriers have offered substantially free hardware/software cloud computing solutions at local governments' open-bid competition...
Monday 17 April 2017
UMC Xiamen fab obtains orders from MediaTek, Spreadtrum
United Microelectronics' (UMC) recently-opened 12-inch wafer fab in Xiamen, China has obtained 40nm chip orders from MediaTek and Spreadtrum Communications, according to industry...