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Wednesday 16 July 2014
CNTouch receives nanotube touch panel orders from major smartphone vendors in China
CNTouch, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), has received nanotube-based touch panel orders for entry-level and mid-range smartphones from China-based...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
Analysis of China's revised domestic semiconductor industry goals
Facing a funding shortage for local IC manufacturers, the China State Council in June 2014 published guidelines to strengthen government support for China's semiconductor industry,...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
Taiwan, China makers lower solar-grade wafer prices
Taiwan-based solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer makers have decreased quotes from US$1 before the US Department of Commerce imposed preliminary anti-subsidy tariffs on PV products...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
SanDisk ties up with Rockchip to promote iNAND solutions
SanDisk has teamed up with Rockchip Electronics to promote its eMMC solutions, the iNAND family products, in China taking Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on directly, according to...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
Foxconn builds green tunnel-like data center in southwestern China
Foxconn Electronics has unveiled a green tunnel-like data center in Guiyang, southwestern China, with architectural design taking into consideration of the local environment and climate...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
China, Taiwan touch panel makers worried about OCA shortages
As shipments of new smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks are expected to boom in the second half of 2014, Japan-based Mitsubishi Chemical's OCA (optical clear adhesive) production...
Tuesday 15 July 2014
Foxconn aggressive on own-brand IT accessory products
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is taking an aggressive approach to marketing its own-brand IT accessories such as transmission/power charging cables, earphones,...
Tuesday 15 July 2014
Digitimes Research: China Mobile excluded from FD-LTE pilot operation licenses
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued two FD-LTE pilot operation licenses to China Unicom and China Telecom on June 27 for several cities in China. However,...
Tuesday 15 July 2014
TCL sees rebounding TV sales in June
China-based vendor TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings globally sold 1.0581 million LCD TVs in June 2014, growing on year by 45.3%, of which 194,100 were smart TV models, up 103.7%...
Friday 11 July 2014
FPC obtains design-wins for fingerprint sensor in China
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has gained design-wins for its fingerprint sensor, the FPC1021, from smartphone vendors in China, which will pave the way for the firm to begin volume production...
Friday 11 July 2014
China government demands OTT/smart TVs switch to TVOS from Android, say reports
The China government is demanding cable TV service providers in the country only adopt TVOS 1.0 for their over the top (OTT) devices and smart TVs, which is expected to significantly...
Friday 11 July 2014
MediaTek remains calm on Qualcomm price reduction
MediaTek has said it is not concerned much about Qualcomm's announcement that it is lowering prices for its entry-level 4G solutions, believing that the price reductions will not...
Thursday 10 July 2014
Foxconn chairman to make keynote at China Eco Forum Global
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Terry Guo is set to participate in the Eco Forum Global Annual Conference Guiyang 2014 in China on July 11 and will make...
Thursday 10 July 2014
Digitimes Research: Competition in emerging markets remains the focus for smartphone industry
Competition in emerging markets continued to be the focus of the global smartphone industry in June 2014, according to Digitimes Research.
Thursday 10 July 2014
Digitimes Research: China market sees mixed LED bulb pricing trend in June
June average retail price for 7W LED light bulbs (equivalent to 40W incandescent ones) in the China market decreased 7.8% on month to CNY34.50 (US$5.50), while 9W ones (equivalent...