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Thursday 9 January 2014
Inventec, Wistron post mixed growth in December revenues
Inventec had December consolidated revenues of NT$45.049 billion (US$1.50 billion) increasing 0.99% on month and 23.92% on year, while fellow maker Wistron has reported NT$48.242...
Thursday 9 January 2014
Chimei in discussions over NT$8 billion plan to expand polarizer production facilities in China
Chimei Materials is reportedly planning a project worth NT$8 billion (US$265.6 million) to set up two polarizer lines in China, according to industry sources.
Thursday 9 January 2014
CES 2014: China IT vendors showcasing new infotainment, wearable devices, projectors
China-based smartphone vendors Huawei and ZTE are showcasing products such as car infotainment, tablets, wearable devices and Wi-Fi micro-projectors at CES 2014.
Thursday 9 January 2014
Thinking Electronic setting up varistor, CPTC thermistor production lines in China
Taiwan-based passive component maker Thinking Electronic Industrial has completed building construction for its factory in central China and is installing varistor and CPTC (ceramic...
Thursday 9 January 2014
Marvell 4G LTE solution adopted for ZTE TD-LTE smartphone
ZTE's flagship Grand Memo LTE smartphone has achieved China Mobile TD-LTE certification with Marvell's multi-mode 4G LTE solution, according to the chipmaker.
Tuesday 7 January 2014
China market: Xiaomi lowers price for Hongmi smartphone
China-based vendor Xiaomi Technology has reduced the retail price for its budget TD-SCDMA smartphone, the Hongmi, launched in August 2013, from CNY799 (US$132) to CNY699, heralding...
Tuesday 7 January 2014
ASE, Micron rumored to set up joint venture fab in China
Rumors have circulated in the industry that IC packager Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and memory chipmaker Micron Technology will set up a joint venture fab in Xi'an, China...
Monday 6 January 2014
Samsung increases tablet and smartphone component orders to China makers
Samsung Electronics is putting in increased tablet component orders to supply chains for tablets, with increasing proportions going to China makers.
Friday 3 January 2014
China government to raise LCD tariffs
China's Ministry of Finance will raise tariffs on 6G and smaller LCD glass substrates in 2014 while substrates above 6G will remain at 4%.
Friday 3 January 2014
China touch panel makers focus on bezel-free applications in 2014
China touch panel makers are bumping up production of bezel-free touch panels in 2014, according to industry sources.
Friday 3 January 2014
Digitimes Research: China pushing fixed-line broadband network development
According to the statistics from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the number of fixed-line subscribers in China reached 185 million as of the third...
Friday 3 January 2014
China LED lighting market to more than double to US$7.4 billion in 2017, says Lux Research
China's LED lighting market will more than double to US$7.4 billion in 2017 from US$3.1 billion, as ongoing urbanization, local energy savings targets, and price cuts make the technology...
Thursday 2 January 2014
Huawei posts revenues of US$38.5 billion in 2013, says top executive
Huawei Technologies' revenues for 2013 are likely to total US$38.5 billion, increasing 10% from a year earlier, according to company vice chairman and acting CEO Eric Xu.
Thursday 2 January 2014
MediaTek to control over 50% of smartphone touchscreen controller IC market in China
MediaTek could control over a 50% share of the smartphone-use touchscreen controller IC market in China after the Taiwan-based design house officially merges with fellow company MStar...
Thursday 2 January 2014
China PCB makers to compete against Taiwan suppliers in HDI board segment
The rise of China's PC, smartphone and LCD TV industries has triggered heavy investments, and consequently sustained growth for the PCB supply chain in China, enabling China-based...