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Monday 1 February 2016
Oppo ships 50 million smartphones in 2015
China-based vendor Oppo has announced that it shipped 50 million smartphones globally in 2015, increasing 67% from a year earlier. The sales made Oppo the world's eighth-largest vendor...
Monday 1 February 2016
China Mobile takes up over 80% of 4G users in China at end of 2015
There were 386 million 4G mobile communication subscribers in China as of the end of 2015 and China Mobile had 312 million, accounting for 80.83%, according to China's Ministry of...
Friday 29 January 2016
China market: Asustek launches low-cost motherboards
With Asustek Computer launching the Red Flag series motherboards, looking to compete against China-based vendors such as Colorful for China's mid-range and entry-level motherboard...
Friday 29 January 2016
China software industry posts 2015 revenues of over CNY4.3 trillion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY4.325 trillion (US$688 billion) in 2015, growing 16.6% on year, according to statistics by the Ministry of Industry and Information...
Friday 29 January 2016
Commentary: Apple expected to see decreasing profits from hardware
Apple is expected to see difficulties maintaining strong hardware sales, as sales of iPhone, iPad and Mac-series products during its fiscal first quarter of 2016 were all weaker than...
Friday 29 January 2016
ChipMOS shareholders approve Tsinghua investment
Shareholders of ChipMOS Technologies have approved the company's plan to sell a 25% stake to China's state-owned Tsinghua Unigroup. ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) has announced that...
Thursday 28 January 2016
Motech to increase solar cell capacity in China
Solar cell maker Motech Industries, in order to hike production capacity in China, will shift part of its production capacity from Taiwan to its two factories in China, with the proportions...
Thursday 28 January 2016
Digitimes Research: China vendors ship over 150 million smartphones in 4Q15
Total shipments of smartphones by China-based vendors grew 8.8% on quarter and 18.3% on year to 154.2 million units in the fourth quarter of 2015, according to the latest data released...
Tuesday 26 January 2016
Huawei to lead smartphone vendors in shipment growth in 2016
Huawei is expected to lead smartphone vendors with the highest shipment growth rate in 2016 as other brands including Samsung Electronics, Apple and Xiaomi are likely to see their...
Tuesday 26 January 2016
China market: Meizu to cut personnel, says report
China-based vendor smartphone Meizu plans to slash its workforce as part of its restructuring plan, with less than 5% of its total 4,000 employees to be affected, according to China-based...
Monday 25 January 2016
China December mobile phone user base grows to 1.306 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.306 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of December 2015, growing 0.16% on month and 1.53% on year, and 399.10 million (30.57%)...
Monday 25 January 2016
China Electric wins Yunlin County procurement of 19,000 LED street lamps
Taiwan-based lighting product vendor China Electric Mfg. at an open bid held by the government of Yunlin County, central Taiwan, to procure 61,400 LED street lamps at a budget of...
Monday 25 January 2016
China Internet user base tops 688 million at end of 2015, says CNNIC
The number of Internet users in China increased to an estimated 688.26 million at the end of 2015, according to the latest semiannual survey conducted by the China Internet Network...
Friday 22 January 2016
Foxconn ramps up Pepper robot output in China, say reports
Japan-based Softbank has announced it will begin selling its Pepper robots at 100 physical Softbank Shops on January 28, indicating that its production partner Foxconn Electronics...
Friday 22 January 2016
China enterprises plan to step into production of N-type HIT solar cells
China-based enterprises, including Tianjin Zhinghuan Semiconductor, Jinneng Clean Energy Technology and China Power International Development, plan to invest in development and production...