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Wednesday 9 December 2015
Digitimes Research: November LED light bulb prices decrease in China market
November average retail price for 7W LED light bulbs (40W incandescent equivalents) in the China market decreased 7.4% sequentially to CNY27.6 (US$4.3), while 9W models (60W incandescent...
Tuesday 8 December 2015
China PV module makers eyeing India market
China makers whose PV modules may not be able to meet the government's procurement requirement are looking to ship their products to India, which has set a target PV installation...
Monday 7 December 2015
Taiwan MOEA confirms receipt of TSMC application for 12-inch fab in China
The Investment Commission of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has confirmed it has received an application submitted by TSMC for establishing a 12-inch wafer manufacturing...
Monday 7 December 2015
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers increasing investments in niche products and large-size applications
The China International Touchscreen Exhibition (C-Touch) was recently held in Shenzhen, China, featuring a number of local and international touch and IC makers. Throughout the exhibition...
Monday 7 December 2015
TSMC applies for 12-inch wafer fab and design service center in China
TSMC today submitted an application to the Investment Commission of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs for an investment project to build a wholly-owned 12-inch wafer manufacturing...
Friday 4 December 2015
China market: ZTE launches entry-level Blade A1 smartphone
China-based smartphone vendor ZTE has launched the first model of its new Blade-series smartphones, the Blade A1, in the China market priced at CNY599 (US$94).
Friday 4 December 2015
Worldwide wearables market soars in 3Q15 as China vendors challenge market leaders, says IDC
A quarter after Apple debuted as the number two wearables vendor worldwide, China-based vendor Xiaomi finished the third quarter of 2015 as a strong contender for this position. Similarly,...
Friday 4 December 2015
HTC to hold Vive developer forum in Beijing
HTC will hold a developer conference specifically for HTC Vive, its VR (virtual reality) device, in Beijing, on December 18. The forum will focus on applications and its development...
Friday 4 December 2015
China software industry posts January-October revenues of nearly CNY3.5 trillion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY3.473 trillion (US$555 billion) in January-October 2015, growing 16.4% on year, according to statistics from the Ministry...
Thursday 3 December 2015
Pegatron, Inventec see smartphone rankings drop in 3Q15, says IDC
Taiwan-based handset maker Pegatron saw its ranking in the global top-10 smartphone manufacturers list drop to eighth place in the third quarter of 2015 from fourth a quarter earlier,...
Thursday 3 December 2015
China October mobile phone user base grows to 1.302 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.302 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of October 2015, growing 0.15% on month and 1.97% on year, and 418.93 million (32.18%)...
Thursday 3 December 2015
China should drop LCD tariffs to help Taiwan LCD makers, says Foxconn chairman
Foxconn Electronics chairman Terry Guo has vocalized that he believes the China government should drop tariffs on LCDs shipped from Taiwan into China from 5% to 0% in order to help...
Thursday 3 December 2015
Goodix to ramp up shipments of fingerprint, force touch sensors in 2016
China-based IC design house Goodix expects sales of fingerprint sensors and force touch sensors to be the two growth drivers for the company in 2016. Taiwan-based MediaTek is one...
Thursday 3 December 2015
Foxconn increases presence in second-hand handset market
Foxconn Electronics has stepped up its investments in the second-hand smartphone market as part of its efforts to promote environmental protection globally, according to industry...
Wednesday 2 December 2015
Idle solar cell equipment expected to be in high demand in 2016
Viewing that demand for crystalline silicon solar cells has been increasing, Taiwan- and China-based solar cell makers are expected to try their best to expand production capacities...