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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...
Monday 14 April 2014
Taiwan battery module makers eye orders from China 4G base stations
Taiwan-based battery module makers are looking to enter the supply chain of China's telecom carriers for backup battery orders for their 4G base stations. However, since the China...
Monday 14 April 2014
Touch panel makers see increased orders from China tablet and smartphone vendors
Touch panel makers are seeing increased shipments due to orders from China-based tablet and smartphone vendors, according to industry sources.
Monday 14 April 2014
Intel aggressively promoting tablet CPUs in China
Intel has resorted to an aggressive pricing strategy to promote sales of its tablet-use processors, particularly in China, a move which apparently will take on Qualcomm and MediaTek,...
Monday 14 April 2014
AUO president urges China to reconsider LCD high tariff policy, report says
AU Optronics (AUO) president Paul Peng has urged the China government to take a cautious approach towards raising tariffs on LCD panel imports, describing such taxes as a double-edged...
Monday 14 April 2014
Some China polysilicon makers poised to expand capacities
Viewing that polysilicon spot market prices in the China market rose to US$25/kg in the first quarter of 2014, some China-based makers are preparing to expand production capacities...
Monday 14 April 2014
China market: Apple dominates 4G smartphones sales in January-February 2014, says Sino Market Research
Apple had a dominant market share of 58.7% for 4G smartphones sold in the China market in January-February 2014, followed by Samsung Electronics with 26.4%, Coolpad 9.4%, K-Touch...
Friday 11 April 2014
Some China PCB makers pose threat to Taiwan makers
Some China-based PCB makers, including Founder Technology, Guangdong Goworld and Taigerbuilder Circuit (Suzhou), have entered the supply chains of Apple, Acer and HTC, becoming competitors...
Friday 11 April 2014
O-Film, Synaptics to develop fingerprint recognition technology for China smartphone vendors
China-based touch panel maker O-Film will reportedly team up with interface solutions provider Synaptics to develop fingerprint recognition features for smartphone vendors in China,...
Tuesday 8 April 2014
Digitimes Research: China makers gear up for high-resolution small- to medium-size panel production
With most of the China-based panel makers aggressively eyeing the high-resolution small- to medium-size panel market but lacking experience, Digitimes Research believes that in 2014,...