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Tuesday 13 January 2015
China handset shipments decline almost 22% in 2014
China shipped a total of 452 million handsets in 2014, decreasing 21.9% from 579 million units shipped a year earlier, according to data from China Academy of Information and Communications...
Tuesday 13 January 2015
China PV module makers to regain price competitiveness in US market
With the US government having almost halved the 2012-set average antitrust tariff rates for PV modules imported from China, China-based PV module makers are expected to regain their...
Monday 12 January 2015
China market: Coolpad aims to ship 15-20 million Great God-branded smartphones in fiscal 2015
China-based smartphone vendor Coolpad is currently marketing its smartphones in three brands - Coolpad, Great God and ivvi, and shipments of its Great God-series handsets are expected...
Monday 12 January 2015
Inventec automating production lines in eastern China
Taiwan-based notebook ODM Inventec, in order to reduce impact of continued wage hikes and tight supply of labor, started trial automation of production lines at factories in Shanghai,...
Monday 12 January 2015
Penetration rate of Full HD handset panels in China during 2015 expected to surpass 30%
As more China vendors are releasing Full HD handsets at CNY1,000 (US$164), the penetration rate of Full HD handset panels in China during 2015 is expected to surpass 30%.
Monday 12 January 2015
China notebook component makers halt capacity expansion, say Taiwan makers
China-based notebook component makers have temporarily stopped expansion of production capacities due to continual wage hikes and short supply of labor in China, according to Taiwan-based...
Monday 12 January 2015
China holds 9 spots among top-50 fabless IC firms, says IC Insights
There were nine China-based companies among the top-50 fabless companies in 2014 as compared to only one company in 2009, according to IC Insights.
Friday 9 January 2015
Fingerprint sensor prices likely to fall below US$5 in 2015, say sources
With China- and Taiwan-based suppliers eager to expand their presence, prices of fingerprint sensors are likely to fall below US$5 in 2015, according to industry sources.
Friday 9 January 2015
Panel shipments to China LCD TV vendors in December 2014 increase 22%
Panel shipments to China LCD TV vendors in December 2014 increased 22% on year but are expected to fall by as much as 30% on year in the first quarter of 2015 as the vendors enter...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Digitimes Research: December 7W, 9W LED bulb prices sequentially down in China market
December average retail price for 7W LED light bulbs (equivalent to 40W incandescent ones) in the China market decreased by 8.7% on month to CNY35.7 (US$5.8), while that for 9W models...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Taiwan panel makers wary of growth of China competitors
Taiwan panel makers are beginning to show increased signs of concern over landing handset panel orders in 2015 as China makers increase production and improve technology.
Thursday 8 January 2015
Good Way Technology to expand capacity for docking stations
Taiwan-based notebook USB docking station maker Good Way Technology plans to invest NT$700 million (US$21.86 million) to expand its plants in Kunshan, China and construction on the...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Digitimes Research: China white-box players accelerate LTE tablet supply to Russia vendors
Despite the fact that Russia's IT market has been greatly impacted by the fast depreciation of the country's currency, Digitimes Research expects demand for LTE tablets from Russia...
Wednesday 7 January 2015
China market: Nokia to introduce N1 tablet
Nokia will officially unveil its new tablet, the N1, in Beijing on January 7. The N1, which runs on Android 5.0 OS, is expected to be available for US$249, according to industry so...
Wednesday 7 January 2015
China market: Cloud industry grows by CAGR of 40% during 2010-2014
The cloud industry in China grew at a CAGR of 40% during the period from 2010-2014, with its market size reaching CNY500 billion (US$80.52 billion) in 2014, according to sources at...