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Wednesday 16 January 2013
Taiwan makers to face strong competition from Huawei in China TD-LTE market
The China government is very likely to release TD-LTE licenses in the second half of 2013 and consequently China Mobile will procure a considerable volume of TD-LTE terminal devices,...
Wednesday 16 January 2013
Solar module shipments surge in 4Q12, says IHS
After a disastrous third quarter of 2012 featuring extremely low factory utilization rates across the entire solar supply chain, a surge in demand was seen in the final quarter of...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
MediaTek/MStar merger likely to be delayed again
The planned merger between MediaTek and MStar Semiconductor may be forced to be postponed again due to slow scrutiny procedures by the governments of China and Korea on concerns of...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
Taiwan makers look to global TD-LTE market beyond China Mobile demand
While China Mobile CEO Li Yue will visit Taiwan to seek supply chain partners for TD-LTE, Taiwan-based terminal device makers and related IC design houses indicated that they will...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
Commentary: Europe solar market to see adjustments; Asia demand to rise in 2013
The solar market saw many unexpected events in 2012. Solar makers believe in 2013, the Europe market will see adjustments such as Germany installations declining to government-planned...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
Global solar module market to see 20% oversupply in 2013, predicts SEMI China
SEMI China predicts a 20% oversupply for the global solar module market in 2013, according to a report from a China-based website. Industry consolidation in Asia is expected to continue...
Tuesday 15 January 2013
Foxconn invests in railroad car production in China, say sources
The largest Taiwan-based EMS provider Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has established Qingdao Haiyuan New Alloy Materials in Qingdao, northern China, to produce materials...
Monday 14 January 2013
Commentary: The LED lighting market boom
In 2012, demand for TV-use LED backlight products was high, helping LED firms to maintain high to full capacity utilization rate. As many governments are beginning to ban the use...
Monday 14 January 2013
Compeq building new PCB plant in China
PCB maker Compeq Manufacturing is building a new plant in Chongqing, China with the first-phase construction slated for completion in mid-2014, according to industry sources.
Monday 14 January 2013
Jin Yeeh Ding expects business growth in China
Jin Yeeh Ding Enterprise (JYD), a Taiwan-based provider of electronic waste recycling services, has established three recycling factories in China, eyeing the demand spurred by the...
Friday 11 January 2013
China-based makers to hike polysilicon spot prices to US$17/kg in early February
As the China government is likely to announce anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on polysilicon imported from Europe, the US and South Korea with a retroactive period of 30 days...
Friday 11 January 2013
CES 2013: China smartphone brands stealing spotlight
China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei Device, ZTE, TCL Communication and Lenovo are stealing the spotlight at the CES 2013 trade show with their flagship models featuring...
Friday 11 January 2013
Around 10-15% of China-based polysilicon makers may resume production soon
The China government is likely to announce anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on polysilicon imported from Europe, the US and South Korea in the first quarter of 2013, which will...
Thursday 10 January 2013
China market: 2012 mobile Internet-access revenues, users up 84.2%, 30.1%, says Analysys
Operators of mobile Internet services in the China market generated total revenues of CNY158.8 billion (US$25.17 billion) in 2012, hiking 84.2% from 2011, while the corresponding...
Thursday 10 January 2013
Polysilicon industry to resume growth in 2013, says Bernreuter Research
The global polysilicon industry will return to the path of growth and increase its production by 6.5% in 2013, according to Bernreuter Research. The polysilicon market research firm...