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Thursday 8 May 2014
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers see steep declines in 1Q14 shipments
China touch panel makers' shipments to the handset, tablet and notebook segments dropped 19.9%, 13.5% and 44.7% respectively in the first quarter of 2014, according to Digitimes Research's...
Wednesday 7 May 2014
China datacenter orders to be dominated by Taiwan server makers
As China's datacenter market is seeing rapid growth, first-tier server brand vendors such as Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell are both aggressively trying to enter the industry. Since...
Wednesday 7 May 2014
China PCB makers stepping into IC substrate sector
China-based PCB maker Shennan Circuits has begun small-volume production of wirebond substrates with mass production to start in the third quarter of 2014. Fellow company Founder...
Wednesday 7 May 2014
Taiwan-based IC suppliers scooping up orders from China
Taiwan-based suppliers of ambient light sensors, LCD driver ICs, analog ICs, touch controller ICs and niche memory chips are set to enjoy booming sales in 2014 thanks to increasing...
Wednesday 7 May 2014
Taiwan makers see orders for notebook touch panels shift to China
Taiwan touch panel makers are losing orders for touch panels used in notebooks to makers in China due to price competition, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 6 May 2014
HTC expects profitable 2Q14
HTC expects operations in the second quarter of 2014 to swing to net EPS of NT$2.21-3 (US$0.073-0.099) mainly due to booming sales of its high-end HTC One (M8) and mid-range Desire...
Tuesday 6 May 2014
China smartphone AP shipments – 1Q 2014
In the first quarter of 2014, shipments by global smartphone application processor (AP) vendors to China experienced only 10.8% annual growth, with a quarter-to-quarter decline of...
Tuesday 6 May 2014
China imposes anti-dumping, anti-subsidization tariffs on polysilicon imported from Europe
China's Ministry of Commerce, based on its investigation of solar-grade polysilicon imported from member countries of the European Union, has decided to impose anti-dumping and anti-subsidization...
Tuesday 6 May 2014
Digitimes Research: Smartphone application processor shipments in China dip over 4% sequentially in 1Q14
Shipments of smartphone-use application processors in China slid 4.2% sequentially but grew 10.8% on year in the first quarter of 2014, according to Digitimes Research.
Monday 5 May 2014
China mobile telecom carriers considering infrastructure joint venture, says reports
China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom, three main mobile telecom carriers in China, have been evaluating the feasibility of establishing an infrastructure joint venture specifically...
Monday 5 May 2014
China software industry posts January-March revenues over CNY742 billion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY742.565 billion (US$121.69 billion) in January-March 2014, growing 20.9% on year, according to statistics from the Ministry...
Monday 5 May 2014
Simplo Technology to expand component capacity in China
Taiwan-based battery pack maker Simplo Technology will expand production capacity at its component factory in Changshu, eastern China, around the end of 2014, chairman Raymond Sung...
Friday 2 May 2014
China handset vendors may face increasing patent complaints, say sources
China-based handset vendors have begun strengthening their patent portfolio or establishing defensive alliances to fend off increasing threats of patent complaints from international...
Friday 2 May 2014
Digitimes Research: China vendors to see smartphone shipments grow over 20% sequentially in 2Q14
Shipments of smartphones by China-based vendors are expected to advance 21.3% sequentially to 97.4 million units in the second quarter of 2014, buoyed by the release of entry-level...
Friday 2 May 2014
Datang NXP Semiconductors opens its doors for business in China
NXP Semiconductors N.V. and DATANG TELECOM TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD recently announced that they have been awarded a business license for their joint venture (JV) by the Chinese Government...