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Tuesday 20 March 2012
Intel Medfield to heat up competition in entry-level smartphone market
The adoption of Intel's Medfield processors by China-based vendors including Lenovo and ZTE for the production of entry-level smartphones may heat up competition in the segment, according...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
World solar PV market grew to 27.4GW in 2011, says Solarbuzz
Worldwide solar photovoltaic (PV) market installations reached a record high of 27.4GW in 2011, up 40% on year, according to Solarbuzz.
Tuesday 20 March 2012
First-tier China solar cell makers outsourcing production to avoid impact of US probe
Although the US Department of Commerce has not yet announced results of its anti-dumping and anti-subsidization investigation against China-based makers of solar cells and modules,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Taiwan solar cell makers quote US$0.50/W
Taiwan-based makers of solar cells are quoting US$0.50/W, slightly lower than US$0.50-0.55/W quoted in February before the Germany government announced a reduction in the feed-in...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Pegatron achieves net profit in 2011
The Board of Pegatron Technology has passed the company's financial report for 2011 with net profit reaching NT$110 million (US$3.72 million) and earning per share (EPS) of NT$0.05,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Acer chairman reportedly to visit Chongqing for a cloud computing event
Acer chairman JT Wang reportedly will visit Chongqing, China for a cloud computing-related event to promote its AcerCloud, which is set to launch in April and since Chongqing's Committee...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Intel expected to reveal details of its cooperation with China players at IDF Beijing
Intel is set to host its Intel Developer Forum (IDF) for China on April 11 in Beijing, China with the market expecting the company will reveal details about its cooperation with China-based...
Monday 19 March 2012
Wistron starts production in western China, says paper
Wistron has completed development of its production base in Chengdu City, western China, in the first phase and has begun production, according to the China-based Sichuan Daily...
Monday 19 March 2012
China solar wafer price drops due to low solar module quotes
The price of solar modules in both Europe and China has fallen to new lows trumping the confidence of holding current quotes in the upstream. The recent price of mainstream 6-inch...
Monday 19 March 2012
SMIC secures US$600 million syndicated loan
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's largest semiconductor foundry, has announced that SMIC (Beijing) has signed a syndicated loan agreement for a total of US$600...
Friday 16 March 2012
China market: Nokia to launch Windows Phone 7.5 smartphones
Nokia will launch Windows Phone 7.5 (Tango) Lumia series smartphones in the China market on March 28 through cooperation with China Unicom, China Telecom and China Mobile. WCDMA,...
Friday 16 March 2012
Digitimes Research: Price of solar modules in Greater China falls on Yingli low offer
Digitimes research analyst Chihheng Liang stated that prices across the supply chain have been falling. The price fall of solar modules was due to Yingli's quote of CNY5.18/W (EUR0.55/W)...
Friday 16 March 2012
China Mobile nets CNY6.27 per share for 2011
China Mobile, the largest mobile telecom carrier in China, on March 15 released its 2011 financial report, posting basic EPS of CNY6.27 (US$0.97).
Friday 16 March 2012
China market: Distributors gearing up to replenish NAND flash inventory
With the China government about to end its crackdown on the smuggling of NAND flash products, distributors in the local channel market are gearing up to rebuild inventory which will...
Thursday 15 March 2012
Taiwan LED makers should use technological advantage to cooperate with China makers
In order to tap the large market in China, Taiwan-based LED makers need to leverage advantages in terms of technology, patents and production management to forge cooperation with...