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Tuesday 14 February 2017
Oppo expanding production capacity in China, India to ramp up shipments in 2017
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo has continued expanding its production capacity in China and plans to build up production lines in India in line with its plan to further ramp up...
Tuesday 14 February 2017
China market: Asustek fails to reach DIY motherboard shipment goal in 2016
Asustek Computer aimed to ship 10 million DIY motherboards in the China market in 2016 but actually shipped nine million units, according to industry sources.
Monday 13 February 2017
SolarWorld shift to mono-Si wafers due to inability to compete with China makers
Germany-based PV maker SolarWorld has decided to adjust its production capacity to enhance its overall competitiveness through a gradual shift from producing solar-grade polycrystalline...
Monday 13 February 2017
Xiaomi to launch smartphone using in-house developed CPU, says report
Xiaomi Technology is expected to unveil its next-generation Mi 5C smartphone powered by in-house developed Pipecone V670 CPU in March at the earliest, according to a Chinese-language...
Monday 13 February 2017
Globalfoundries to invest for capacity growth in US, Germany, China and Singapore
Globalfoundries has announced plans to invest in its existing fabs in the US and Germany, expand its footprint in China with a fab in Chengdu, and add capacity for mainstream technologies...
Friday 10 February 2017
BOE Technology to set up OLED platform in China
China-based display panel maker BOE Technology will cooperate the government of Hefei City, central China, to establish an OLED platform in the city to boost development OLED technology...
Friday 10 February 2017
Hanwha Q Cells offers low PV module price in China
South Korea-based PV maker Hanwha Q Cells won a supply contract for 280W PV modules made of monocrystalline silicon solar cells in the China market by bidding CNY2.6/W, equivalent...
Thursday 9 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China makers ship over 181 million smartphones in 4Q16
Including export sales, China-based smartphone makers shipped a total of 181.8 million smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2016, up 4.4% on quarter and 12.8% on year, according to...
Wednesday 8 February 2017
WPG profits hurt by LeEco overdue payments
IC distributor WPG has posted lower-than-expected EPS for 2016 due to unpaid accounts receivable for products shipped to China-based LeEco.
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China FTTx, mobile Internet-access user bases increase to 228 million, 941 million at end of 2016
The number of FTTx subscribers increased to 228 million and 3G/4G mobile broadband Internet-access subscribers grew to 941 million in China as of the end of 2016, accounting for 76.8%...
Monday 6 February 2017
Digitimes Research: 124.2 million smartphones shipped in China market in 4Q16
There were 124.2 million smartphones shipped in the China market in the fourth quarter of 2016, increasing 8.0% on quarter and 5.3% on year and accounting for 29.6% of the global...
Monday 6 February 2017
Top-3 China smartphone vendors grab nearly half of domestic market in 2016, says IDC
The smartphone market in China saw a 19% on-year growth and 17% quarterly growth in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to IDC. For the full year of 2016, the market grew by 9%...
Monday 6 February 2017
China foundry reportedly headhunting from UMC
A team of as many as 50 United Microelectronics (UMC) R&D engineers has been headhunted by Huali Microelectronics (HLMC), according to industry sources. The purpose is to help...
Friday 3 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China makers aggressively expanding AMOLED capacity
Seven China-based panel makers have been expanding existing or setting up new AMOLED production capacities, with total annual capacity estimated to increase from 272,000 square meters...
Friday 3 February 2017
Oppo raises shipment target for 1Q17, placing short lead-time orders
Taiwan-based IC and handset component suppliers reportedly have landed short lead-time orders from China-based smartphone vendor Oppo after the company recently raised its smartphone...