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Tuesday 28 August 2012
Local makers win China LED lighting subsidies
The China government has selected the recipients of LED lighting subsidies from 113 competitors through open-bid competition, with five China-based enterprises winning subsidization...
Tuesday 28 August 2012
Asustek, Gigabyte push for annual motherboard shipment goal
Seeing the PC market is remaining weak in the third quarter, top-2 motherboard vendors Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Technology have both recently dropped their motherboard prices...
Monday 27 August 2012
Notebook chassis makers expand capacity at Chongqing plants in 2H12
As notebook ODMs have recently started accelerating their expansion of production capacity in Chongqing, their upstream chassis suppliers – Zhanyun Chongqing Electronics, Ju...
Monday 27 August 2012
OmniVision reportedly mulls buying stake in China foundry
CMOS image sensor vendor OmniVision Technologies is looking to buy a stake in Wuhan Xinxin Semiconductor Manufacturing, a 12-inch wafer fab in China, according to industry sources.
Friday 24 August 2012
Taiwan LCD driver IC firms growing presence in China
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC suppliers including Novatek Microelectronics, Himax Technologies, ILi Technology (Ilitek), Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology have all strengthened...
Friday 24 August 2012
ECS to expand factory of subsidiary in southern China
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) will expand the factory of Golden Elite Technology (Shenzhen), its subsidiary in southern China, by 77.24% in total floor space from 118,080 square...
Friday 24 August 2012
China market: Apple ranks 7th in 1H12 smartphone market share, says iSuppli
There were 69.1 million smartphones shipped in the China market during the first half of 2012, and Apple shipped 5.2 million iPhone units for a market share of 7.5%, ranking 7th among...
Friday 24 August 2012
ZTE sees increased revenues, decreased profit for 1H12
ZTE, a China-based maker of telecom/networking devices, had revenues of CNY42.642 billion (US$6.75 billion) for the first half of 2012 growing on year by 15.2% but corresponding net...
Friday 24 August 2012
China Telecom 1H12 revenues up, profit down on year
China Telecom saw total revenues of CNY138.021 billion (US$21.85 billion) for the first half of 2012 increase 14.8% on year, but corresponding net profit of CNY8.814 billion decreased...
Friday 24 August 2012
Possible anti-dumping investigation by EU to create social problems in China, says State Councellor
The possible anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation against China-based solar module firms in Europe will hurt China's solar industry more than the US investigation, said Dinghuan...
Friday 24 August 2012
Shenzhen likely to hike minimum wage by 13.3% in 2013
The government of Shenzhen City, southern China, may raise minimum monthly wages by 13.3% from CNY1,500 (US$236) to CNY1,700 in February-March 2013, Taiwan-based notebook supply chain...
Thursday 23 August 2012
Aurora scores points in tapping China market
Aurora, a Taiwan-based distributor of OA (office automation) machines and office furniture, has tapped the China market since 2000, with sales revenues rising to 49% of consolidated...
Thursday 23 August 2012
US to become third largest solar market in 2012, says IMS Research
The size of the solar market in Americas (the continent) more than doubled in the first half of 2012 to reach 1.7GW. According to IMS Research, the market is set to reach almost 4.3GW...
Thursday 23 August 2012
Partners expect Motorola to change its ODM strategy
As Google has recently started reorganizing Motorola Mobility's manpower and product strategy, sources from Taiwan-based ODMs, observing from their orders, expect their handset orders...
Wednesday 22 August 2012
Non-Apple players competing for China educational tablet market
With China expected to have a demand for at least 10 million educational tablet PCs, and related government units are in the middle of establishing standards for "e-backpack"...