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Monday 22 April 2013
Taiwan ODM factories in western China unaffected by earthquake
Four Taiwan-based notebook ODMs, Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Inventec, have indicated that their factories in Chongqing and Chengdu, western China, were not affected...
Friday 19 April 2013
CPT sees increasing orders for small- to medium-size panels
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), a subsidiary of the Tatung Group, has seen increasing orders for small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panels from China-based vendors, and consequently expects...
Friday 19 April 2013
Taiwan connector makers face increasing competition from China
Taiwan-based electronic connector makers have indicated that they are under increasing competitive pressure from China-based fellow makers and their technological advantages are shrinking...
Friday 19 April 2013
China market: Apple shares over 71% of 4Q12 consumer tablet sales, says Analysys
Apple occupied 71.6% of consumer tablets sold in the China market during the fourth quarter of 2012, according to China-based Analysys International.
Friday 19 April 2013
FET inks cooperation framework agreement with China Mobile
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on April 18 signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with China Mobile,...
Thursday 18 April 2013
China market: Shipments of inexpensive tablets likely to reach 100 million units in 2013, say China makers
As demand for inexpensive entry-level tablets in the China market is growing fast and retail prices have dropped to below US$100 currently, 100 million tablets are likely to be shipped...
Thursday 18 April 2013
TV supply chains expected to benefit from demand in China during 2Q13
China-based TV supply chains are optimistic about their performances in the second quarter of 2013 due to expected TV sales in China during the time period, according to industry...
Thursday 18 April 2013
PV inverter revenues expand to US$7 billion in 2012, says IHS
Energized by a surge of shipments in Asia, the global PV inverter market in 2012 bucked weak worldwide solar industry conditions to expand by 5% and break the US$7 billion level for...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
China LED tube, light bulb penetration rate to exceed 15% in 2013
Under the 12th Five-Year Plan, local governments in China continue to promote LED lighting. Due to lack of strong international sales in 2012, China-based LED lighting firms have...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
China market: Alibaba launches new smartphones running on AMOS
China-based e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has teamed with five local handset makers to launch six smartphones running on its home-grown AMOS (Alibaba Mobile OS). It remains to be...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
China-based vendors offer Android STBs
A number of China-based vendors, including Mele Digital Technology, Geniatech, Giec Electronics and Bluetimes Technology, exhibited Android TV set-top boxes (STBs) at the 2013 China...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
LDK announces partial nonpayment for convertible notes due to cash shortage
China-based LDK Solar has announced that due to a temporary cash-flow shortage, the firm was not able to make full payments to the holders of its 4.75% convertible senior notes due...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Digitimes Research: China solar makers faced with high debts and government policy shifts
China-based makers' solar product shipments to Europe have been falling due to the ongoing trade dispute, but their shipments to the US, Japan and the domestic market have been rising...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Some China-based white-box vendors plan to develop Windows 8 tablets
Viewing that Android tablets, especially 7-inch models, have been under intense price competition and therefore profitability is thinning, some China-based white-box vendors are considering...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
China-based white-box vendors quote low prices for tablets
China-based white-box vendors have quoted tablets showcased at the recently concluded 2013 China Sourcing Fair: Electronics & Components in Hong Kong significantly lower than...