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Tuesday 11 March 2014
Acer, Asustek increase tablet orders to China ODMs, say Taiwan makers
Acer and Asustek Computer have increased tablet orders released to China-based ODMs, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Tuesday 11 March 2014
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers to see shipments drop 5% in 1Q14
China makers shipped 148.8 million touch panels in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to the latest Digitimes Research China Touch Panel Tracker. Digitimes Research predicts that...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
Consumer electronics market tumbles in China as major device shipments slide in 2013, says IHS
China's consumer electronics market declined in 2013 as demand for products like TVs and digital still cameras decelerated, compelling the country's makers to devise new strategies...
Tuesday 11 March 2014
China market: B2C transactions top CNY194 billion in 4Q13, says Analysys
In the China market, B2C (business to customer) shopping portals generated total sales of CNY194.65 billion (US$31.95 billion) during the fourth quarter of 2013, growing 19.9% on...
Monday 10 March 2014
Retailers in China drop LCD TV pricing by 30%
Certain retailers in China are reportedly cutting prices for LCD TVs by as much as 30% in order to clear out inventories, according to industry sources.
Monday 10 March 2014
Digitimes Research: China smartphone vendors rely on international brands for overseas expansion
China-based smartphone players' shipments to markets outside of China currently account for 20% of their total volume. As demand from the local market - which has been their main...
Monday 10 March 2014
Aleo as competitive as China PV module makers, says SAS chairman
Germany-based PV module maker Aleo Solar AG is as competitive as China-based makers in terms of production cost in the Europe, Japan and US markets, MK Lu, chairman for Taiwan-based...
Friday 7 March 2014
Cleanroom constructor UIS eyeing orders from China panel sector
United Information Systems (UIS) is in talks with three China-based panel vendors about the supply of cleanroom equipment. The potential new orders could be worth up to NT$3-4 billion...
Thursday 6 March 2014
Digitimes Research: February LED bulb prices in China market down over 18%
February average retail pricing for 7W LED light bulbs (equivalent to 40W incandescent ones) in the China market slipped 18.8% sequentially to CNY38.1 (US$6.2), and 9W ones (equivalent...
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Ultra HD TV penetration rate in China expected to reach 20% in 2014
The Ultra HD TV penetration rate in China is expected to reach 20% in 2014, according to market observers.
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Japan PV vendors shifting outsourced production from Taiwan solar cell makers to China PV module makers
Japan-based PV vendors, due to cost considerations and the depreciation of the Japanese yen, have been shifting from outsourcing solar cells production to Taiwan-based makers for...
Wednesday 5 March 2014
China January mobile phone user base growing to 1.235 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.235 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of January 2014, growing 0.5% on month and 10.08% on year. 419.24 million (33.94%) were...
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Impact of US anti-dumping probe to show in May, say Taiwan solar cell makers
The impact of the US anti-dumping investigation of Taiwan-based makers who supply solar cells to China-based PV module makers is expected to start showing in May, according to industry...
Tuesday 4 March 2014
Quartz component suppliers ramping shipments to China
Quartz component suppliers, including TXC, Taitien Electronics and Siward Crystal Technology, have all ramped up their shipments to the telecom and network equipment sectors in China,...
Monday 3 March 2014
China suppliers to compete for notebook cooling module orders in 2014
The China supply chain has reportedly entered the notebook cooling module industry recently and is set to expand their supply to notebook brand vendors in 2014, according to sources...