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Tuesday 22 April 2014
Intel looking to tap entry-level tablet market with Bay Trail-Entry
In an attempt to tap China and other emerging markets for Android entry-level tablets, Intel will launch Bay Trail-Entry, a CPU platform specifically for use in entry-level tablets...
Tuesday 22 April 2014
China Mobile aims at 100 million TD-LTE users by end of 2014, says CNS
China Mobile is actively deploying TD-LTE networks around China and aims to have 100 million subscribers to its 4G mobile communication services by the end of 2014, according to China-based...
Tuesday 22 April 2014
US to dodge solar shortage in 2014 despite anti-dumping fines on China module suppliers, says IHS
A long-running battle in the global photovoltaic (PV) market between the US and China over anti-dumping and subsidy charges could expand into higher solar costs, with wide-ranging...
Tuesday 22 April 2014
Clevo transforming Buynow retail chain
Clevo has been transforming the operations of Buynow, its retail chain in China, from IT retail to mixed retail with the addition of telecom devices and fashion goods, as well as...
Tuesday 22 April 2014
China market: Price/performance competition in smartphone segment intensifying
Competition for higher price/performance ratios in China's smartphone space has continued to intensify and is likely to escalate into the mid-range to high-end segment, according...
Monday 21 April 2014
EU to lower floor price for China-made PV modules
The European Union (EU) has settled with the China government to downward adjust the floor price for PV modules imported from China from EUR0.56 (US$0.77)/W currently to EUR0.53/W...
Monday 21 April 2014
Intel, MediaTek become favorites in China white-box tablet industry
China's white-box tablet players have been turning to adopt application processor (AP) solutions from Intel and MediaTek for their 3G and LTE-enabled models because of Intel's subsidies...
Friday 18 April 2014
China market: Apple, Samsung account for 85% of 4G LTE smartphone market in January-February
Apple and Samsung Electronics combined took an 85% share of the 4G LTE smartphone market in China in the first two months of 2014, according to data compiled by China-based Sino Market...
Friday 18 April 2014
AMD to host APU 14 in China; embracing China for growth
AMD will host its APU 14 event in Beijing, China in May with several AMD executives set to deliver keynotes. AMD's partners will showcase their latest innovations, according to sources...
Friday 18 April 2014
China Unicom sees 73.9% on-year growth in 1Q14 net profits
China Unicom on April 17 published its financial report for the first quarter of 2014, with net profits of CNY3.3 billion (US$541 million) hiking 73.9% on year.
Friday 18 April 2014
Asustek adopts hostile marketing to gain attention in China smartphone market
To compete for a share of China's smartphone market, Asustek Computer has started to adopt a more hostile marketing strategy by pointing out perceived shortcomings of its competitors,...
Thursday 17 April 2014
Digitimes Research: China panel makers showing increased interest in large-size segment
BOE and China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) focused on large-size panel technology at FPD China 2014, according to Digitimes Research.
Thursday 17 April 2014
China white-box tablet vendors gaining foothold
China-based white-box tablet vendors have become increasingly competitive in the face of international vendors by offering a host of hardware upgrades, such as LTE support, ultra-thin...
Wednesday 16 April 2014
China market: Local smartphone vendors accelerating LTE launches
China-based handset vendors, including Coolpad, Huawei, ZTE, Lenovo, Gionee, K-Touch and TCL, have each accelerated the launch of their 4G LTE smartphones in an attempt to grab market...
Wednesday 16 April 2014
Taiwan solar cell makers see surging orders from China
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers have received a significant increase in orders from first-tier China-based PV module makers and consequently ordered volumes have...