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Friday 21 September 2012
China market: B2C portal 360buy to procure handsets worth CNY100 billion over three years
China B2C web portal 360buy will sign with more than 20 handset vendors including Nokia, HTC, Huawei Technologies and Lenovo for strategic procurement of handsets with a total estimated...
Friday 21 September 2012
Notebook inventory levels may be high in Europe, China, say Taiwan makers
Due to lower than expected demand and increasing competition from tablets as well as the launch of Windows 8 notebooks, inventories of notebooks in Europe and China are likely to...
Friday 21 September 2012
Taiwan-based panel makers to benefit from increasing smartphone demand in China
Taiwan-based panel makers' small- and medium-size panel shipments to China are expected to increase by 10% in September 2012 due to the October 1 holidays, according to industry so...
Thursday 20 September 2012
Chilisin looks to land more inductor orders from China
Passive component maker Chilisin Electronics expects to land more windfall orders for its 0201 size multi-layered inductors from China-based smartphone makers due in part to the boycott...
Thursday 20 September 2012
Home appliance makers in China and Japan follow trend for smart devices
Home appliance makers based in China and Japan are starting to develop more smart applications in their products as smartphone controlled products are increasing in popularity, according...
Thursday 20 September 2012
Genuine C&C invests in Apple retailer in China
Genuine C&C, a Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics distributor, on September 19 announced an investment in China-based Wuhan Xinsheng Technology, a licensed retail chain...
Thursday 20 September 2012
4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry
In 2012, shipments for touch panels used in handsets will increase 17.8% on year in 2012, making up 76.2% of touch panel shipments. In the second half of 2012, the market focus is...
Thursday 20 September 2012
EU member countries to vote on solar anti-dumping results
The anti-dumping investigation in the EU has been on-going and the final results will be voted on by member countries. If the result of the vote is to levy punitive duties on China-made...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
Almost all China-based integrated solar makers facing financial pressure, says LDK Solar president
China-based LDK Solar recently announced a huge net loss for the second quarter. On September 18, 2012, the firm held a product launch for its M3 high-efficiency solar wafers in Taipei...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
China-based LDK debuts M3 solar wafer with 17.5-18% efficiency
China-based LDK Solar unveiled its M3 solar wafer with energy conversion rates of 17.5-18%, 0.7pp higher than those of the predecessor model M2 on September 18 in Taipei. Executives...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
ICP to set up factory in eastern China
Taiwan-based industrial PC maker ICP Electronics will begin establishment of a new factory in Kunshan, eastern China, in the fourth quarter of 2012 and complete it three years after...
Tuesday 18 September 2012
Foxconn reportedly begins trial proruction of large-size LCD TVs
With wired/wireless network infrastructure maturing, large-size LCD screens will serve not only as a TV, but also the center for convergence of all home video entertainment or digital...
Tuesday 18 September 2012
IC distributors to see sales peak in 3Q12
Buoyed by rising demand for smartphones and a pick-up in orders from their China channels, most of Taiwan-based IC distributors have reported revenue growth sequentially for August...
Tuesday 18 September 2012
India likely to start anti-dumping probe into solar products, says China media
India's government has received complaints from the domestic solar industry asking it to start an anti-dumping probe into solar cells and components from firms in Malaysia, China,...
Tuesday 18 September 2012
Agricultural installations in China provide 300MW boost to PV domestic sales, says Solarbuzz
New solar projects on agricultural land are playing a pivotal role within the rapid growth of distributed solar power generation in China. Currently, there are more than 300MW of...