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Tuesday 19 April 2016
Toshiba reportedly to sell notebook factory in China
Toshiba will reportedly sell its notebook factory in Hangzhou, eastern China, and has inquired about a few Taiwan-based notebook ODMs' interest, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 19 April 2016
Himax enters mass production of TDDI chips for China smartphone customer
Himax Technologies has announced mass production of in-cell single-chip touch and display driver integrated (TDDI) solutions for a leading China-based smartphone vendor.
Tuesday 19 April 2016
Foxconn reportedly to return to China retail channel
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) reportedly is planning to return to China's retail channel, but instead of creating a specific department, Foxconn is separating the...
Monday 18 April 2016
China market: HiWafer Semi ramps up 6-inch GaAs chip fab, says paper
China-based Chengdu HiWafer Semiconductor has commenced operation at its 6-inch GaAs chip fab, which in return will help China reduce its reliance on imports of high-end frequency...
Friday 15 April 2016
China market: Tesla to add 10 self-operated retail stores in 2016
US-based electric vehicle vendor Tesla will open a self-operated retail store in Beijing City on April 19, its fifth in the city and 17th in the China market. The company is planning...
Thursday 14 April 2016
IDF Shenzhen begins with IoT as main focus
Intel Developer Forum (IDF) Shenzhen began on April 13 and its forums on the first day mainly focused on Internet of Things (IoT) applications and partnerships with China institutes...
Thursday 14 April 2016
Huawei aims to surpass Apple and Samsung in China smartphone market in 5 years, says CEO
Huawei Technologies aims to surpass Apple and Samsung Electronics as the largest smartphone vendor in the China market in five years, according to a China-based sina.com...
Thursday 14 April 2016
Lextar expects over 10% revenue contribution from car lighting products by 2019
Taiwan-based vertically-integrated LED maker Lextar Electronics is aggressively pushing into the car lighting product business and has entered the supply chains of China's automobile...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Giga Solar Materials to start production at China factory in September
PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials is constructing a factory in eastern China and will begin production of PV silver paste, silver-aluminum paste and aluminum paste for...
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Huawei Technologies aims to ship 140 million smartphones in 2016
Huawei Technologies aims to ship 140 million smartphones worldwide in 2016, 44% of which will be mid-range and high-end models. The company aims at revenues of US$30 billion in 2016...
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Taiwan fingerprint sensor suppliers start shipments to China, Korea smartphone vendors
Taiwan-based fingerprint sensor suppliers have started shipping products to China- and Korea-based smartphone vendors, according to sources at Taiwan-based foundries.
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Ilitek says planned merger with MediaTek unit receives China approval
The planned acquisition of ILI Technology (Ilitek) by a unit of MediaTek has been given antitrust clearance by China's Ministry of Commerce, according to the fabless firm specializing...
Friday 8 April 2016
Acer China eyes enterprise business opportunities, says paper
Acer China is turning to focus on the enterprise sector as demand for PCs in China continues to weaken, according to Acer China president Song Jinghua (transliterated from Chinese)...
Friday 8 April 2016
Taiwan solar cell makers shift to higher efficiency models for shipments to China
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers, in view of price-cut competition for polycrystalline solar cells with energy conversion rates of 17.8-18.0%, have increased production...
Thursday 7 April 2016
Japan Display seeking panel orders for notebooks, tablets and 2-in-1s
Japan Display has had its sales team solicit panel orders from Lenovo, Huawei Technologies and Asustek Computer for notebook, tablet and 2-in-1s , according to Taiwan-based supply...