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Wednesday 13 June 2012
Foxlink to expand retail chains in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong
Foxlink (Cheng Uei Precision Industry), a Taiwan-based maker of electronic connectors, had 2011 consolidated revenues of NT$81.597 billion (US$2.70 billion) hiking 43% from 2010 mainly...
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Solar firms face payment delays and financial woes
Asia-based solar firms have been facing problems such as delayed payments and uncollected debts from Europe-based customers. Industry sources added firms around the world have been...
Tuesday 12 June 2012
AUO and Chimei report increased revenues and shipments for May
Both AU Optronics (AUO) and Chimei-Innolux have reported increased revenue and large-size panel shipments for May largely due to increasing shipments for LCD TVs and increased demand...
Tuesday 12 June 2012
China solar firms shift business strategies
China-based solar firms are changing business strategies to face the upcoming troubles such as the anti-dumping duties from the US and the possible anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations...
Tuesday 12 June 2012
Japan market: PV FIT is high; so are barriers for foreign vendors
The Japan government will begin to provide a feed-in tariff (FIT) rate of JPY42/kWh (US$0.53/kWh) for roof-top solar PV systems, estimated to lead to a high internal rate of return...
Tuesday 12 June 2012
China market: Qualcomm pushing sales of 3G solutions to small- to medium-sized handset makers
Qualcomm has geared up efforts to push sales of its smartphone solutions to small- to medium-sized handset makers in China, attracting a number of vendors shifting away from the comparable...
Tuesday 12 June 2012
China market: Shanda launches own-brand smartphone
Shanda Group, a large China-based provider of online gaming service and electronic book content, has launched an own-brand Bambook smartphone for sale in the China market at a retail...
Monday 11 June 2012
BOE looking to ramp up 5.5G AMOLED line in 4Q13
China-based panel maker BOE is building a 5.5G AMOLED production line that will be in operation as early as the fourth quarter of 2013.
Monday 11 June 2012
New subsidies issued by China government to benefit local TV makers
The China government is set to release its next wave of energy-efficient subsidies which will include funding for LCD and plasma TVs.
Monday 11 June 2012
Commentary: Anti-dumping and anti-subsidy rulings create win-win situation for US
After the announcement of the high anti-dumping duties of 31-250% on China-based solar firms by the US government, peers in Greater China expected the duties to cause significant...
Monday 11 June 2012
China market: ZTE launches first Windows Phone smartphone, says report
China-based vendor ZTE has launched V965W, its first Windows Phone 7.5 smartphone, for contract-bundled sale by China Unicom, according to China-based tech.163.com.
Friday 8 June 2012
Greater China mobile solutions - From silicon to software
The China mobile market has developed rapidly, with smartphone shipments reaching 69 million units in 2011 and tablet shipments soaring from around one million in 2010 to some 10...
Friday 8 June 2012
Taiwan solar cell firms concerned over double-booking by China peers
Due to the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties announced by the US government against China-based firms, solar cell makers in Taiwan have been worried about the latter using double-booking...
Thursday 7 June 2012
Motech shipments expected to show growth in 2012, says chairman
Motech executives claim the company has been operating at full capacity since 2012. According to Simon Tsuo, chairman of Motech, forecast total solar cell shipments in 2012 are likely...
Wednesday 6 June 2012
China suppliers shine in large-size LCD panel market in 1Q12, says IHS
Although the major South Korean brands continued to dominate, Chinese suppliers represented the fastest-growing contingent of the large-sized liquid crystal display (LCD) panel market...