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Wednesday 29 April 2015
China market: China Telecom 1Q15 revenues, profit down
China Telecom on April 28 released its first-quarter 2015 financial report, with revenues of CNY81.453 (US$13.06 billion) decreasing 2.1% on year and net profit dropping 9% to CNY5.046...
Tuesday 28 April 2015
AUO talks strategy as China makers expand facilities
In light of increasing production capacity from China-based makers, with recently announced plans by BOE to construct new 8.5G and 10.5G fabs, AU Optronics (AUO) will continue to...
Tuesday 28 April 2015
Digitimes Research: China smartphone shipments decline 17.5% sequentially in 1Q15
Shipments of smartphones in China totaled 83.6 million units in the first quarter of 2015, decreasing 20 million units or 17.5% sequentially from the previous month, according to...
Tuesday 28 April 2015
Solar firms cooperate to develop PERC mono-like cells
Some system, wafer and cell makers from the US, Taiwan and China have been working together to develop PERC (passivated emitter and rear cell) mono-like solar cells carrying significantly...
Monday 27 April 2015
Silicon Motion to acquire China PCIe SSD firm
Silicon Motion Technology has announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Shannon Systems, a China-based supplier of enterprise-class PCIe SSD and...
Monday 27 April 2015
Digitimes Research: Smartphone AP shipments in China to grow over 17% sequentially in 2Q15
Shipments of smartphone-use application processors in China are expected to reach 122 million units in the second quarter of 2015, up 17.6% sequentially and 18.4% on year, according...
Monday 27 April 2015
China sees large global PV production market share in 2014, says CCID Think Tank
China-based makers produced 132,000 tons of solar-grade polysilicon, 38GWp of solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers, 33GWp of crystalline silicon solar cells and 35GWp of PV modules...
Friday 24 April 2015
China suppliers continue to lead the solar PV module market in 2014, says IHS
According to a new report from IHS, with shipments of 23.7GW, the top-10 solar photovoltaic (PV) module suppliers grew their combined market share slightly from 48% in 2013 to 49%...
Thursday 23 April 2015
Supply chains prepping for increase in 2-in-1 tablet orders from China
Supply chains are prepping for an increase in orders for 2-in-1 tablets from China, according to industry sources.
Thursday 23 April 2015
China 2014 PV product exports worth US$16.2 billion
China exported 18.421GWp of PV products with a total value of US$16.2 billion in 2014, according to China's Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Pr...
Thursday 23 April 2015
Phison to establish subsidiary in China
NAND flash device controller supplier Phison Electronics has disclosed plans to set up a subsidiary in Hefei in China's Anhui Province for a total of NT$569 million (US$18 million),...
Thursday 23 April 2015
Asustek looking to ship 30 million ZenFone smartphones in 2015
Asustek Computer has reportedly raised its internal shipment forecast for its ZenFone-series smartphones for 2015 from 25 million units originally to 30 million, according to sources...
Thursday 23 April 2015
China building home-grown DRAM industry, to pose threat to existing leaders in 2017
China is stepping up efforts to establish its own DRAM industry, which will likely pose a threat to the current industry leaders such as SK Hynix and Micron Technology in 2017, according...
Wednesday 22 April 2015
China March mobile phone user base reaches 1.294 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.294 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of March 2015, growing 0.35% on month and 3.65% on year, and 475.90 million (36.78%) of...
Wednesday 22 April 2015
2nd-tier China LED makers may start price-cut competition
As Taiwan-based LED chip makers have taken technological lead in producing flip chips for use in direct-type backlighting of LCD TVs and global demand for LED chips used in conventional...