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Thursday 14 April 2016
Huawei aims to surpass Apple and Samsung in China smartphone market in 5 years, says CEO
Huawei Technologies aims to surpass Apple and Samsung Electronics as the largest smartphone vendor in the China market in five years, according to a China-based sina.com...
Thursday 14 April 2016
Lextar expects over 10% revenue contribution from car lighting products by 2019
Taiwan-based vertically-integrated LED maker Lextar Electronics is aggressively pushing into the car lighting product business and has entered the supply chains of China's automobile...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Giga Solar Materials to start production at China factory in September
PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials is constructing a factory in eastern China and will begin production of PV silver paste, silver-aluminum paste and aluminum paste for...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Huawei Technologies aims to ship 140 million smartphones in 2016
Huawei Technologies aims to ship 140 million smartphones worldwide in 2016, 44% of which will be mid-range and high-end models. The company aims at revenues of US$30 billion in 2016...
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Taiwan fingerprint sensor suppliers start shipments to China, Korea smartphone vendors
Taiwan-based fingerprint sensor suppliers have started shipping products to China- and Korea-based smartphone vendors, according to sources at Taiwan-based foundries.
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Ilitek says planned merger with MediaTek unit receives China approval
The planned acquisition of ILI Technology (Ilitek) by a unit of MediaTek has been given antitrust clearance by China's Ministry of Commerce, according to the fabless firm specializing...
Friday 8 April 2016
Acer China eyes enterprise business opportunities, says paper
Acer China is turning to focus on the enterprise sector as demand for PCs in China continues to weaken, according to Acer China president Song Jinghua (transliterated from Chinese)...
Friday 8 April 2016
Taiwan solar cell makers shift to higher efficiency models for shipments to China
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers, in view of price-cut competition for polycrystalline solar cells with energy conversion rates of 17.8-18.0%, have increased production...
Thursday 7 April 2016
Japan Display seeking panel orders for notebooks, tablets and 2-in-1s
Japan Display has had its sales team solicit panel orders from Lenovo, Huawei Technologies and Asustek Computer for notebook, tablet and 2-in-1s , according to Taiwan-based supply...
Thursday 7 April 2016
China market: 2nd-tier smartphone vendors post strong shipment growth in 2015
China-based second-tier smartphone vendors, including Vivo, Oppo and Gionee, managed to continue ramping up their shipments in 2015 despite dwindling demand and industry consolidation...
Friday 1 April 2016
China February mobile phone user base grows to 1.284 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.284 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of February 2016, increasing 0.29% on month but decreasing 0.44% on year, and 276.92 million...
Friday 1 April 2016
China backend houses expand into advanced-process segment
China-based IC packaging and testing houses are vying for more orders, particularly those requiring advanced technologies, from Taiwan-based IC design houses, according to industry...
Friday 1 April 2016
AOT to tap China automotive LED market via cooperation with Nichia
LED packaging service provider Advanced Optoelectronic Technology (AOT) will tap China's automotive LED lighting market through technological cooperation with its Japan-based shareholder...
Thursday 31 March 2016
Some Taiwan solar cell makers lower quotes for April
Some Taiwan-based solar cell makers, especially those heavily relying on orders released by China-based module makers, have seen decreasing orders from China and thus have lowered...
Thursday 31 March 2016
Neo Solar Power sees declining orders from China, says CEO
Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has seen orders from China-based PV module makers decreasing since late first-quarter 2016, according to company CEO Sam Hong.