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Friday 6 January 2012
Wellypower posts flat revenues for 2011
CCFL and LED lighting device maker Wellypower Optronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$737.42 million (US$24.35 million) for December 2011, up 3.1% on month but down 10.1%...
Friday 6 January 2012
Spreadtrum intros 1GHz chips for low-cost Android phones
Spreadtrum Communications has introduced a 1GHz low-cost Android smartphone platform for TD-SCDMA and EDGE/WiFi, which are now sampling with customers. The new solutions allow manufacturers...
Thursday 5 January 2012
Samsung to expand NAND flash lead with new China plant
Samsung Electronics' application to set up a new NAND flash wafer plant in China reportedly has been approved by the South Korea government, which industry sources believe will enhance...
Thursday 5 January 2012
China announces more solar PV system subsidies
China's Ministry of Finance has announced the subsidies for built-in PV (BIPV) systems and normal solar PV installations.
Thursday 5 January 2012
Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor 2011 revenues to decrease by 12% on-year
South Korea-based large size LED firm Seoul Semiconductor has lowered the expected revenues for 2011 to KRW735 billion (US$639 million). The revenues after update are 12% less than...
Thursday 5 January 2012
Digitimes Research: 2011 global solar PV installations grew by 15% on year to 23.5GW
The global solar PV system installations in 2011 continued to grow by 15% on year, reaching 23.4GW. By regions, Italy has surpassed Germany to become the largest solar market in the...
Wednesday 4 January 2012
China market: November mobile phone users top 975 million
There were 975.34 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of November 2011, growing by 1.18% on month and by 14.71% on year, and 118.73 million...
Wednesday 4 January 2012
ITRI improves LED light bulb weight
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) recently declared a technological breakthrough for LED light bulbs. This improvement will decrease the weight of LED light...
Wednesday 4 January 2012
Dell to start production at its base in western China, say Taiwan makers
Dell will begin production at its base in Chengdu City, western China, in February or later in the first quarter of 2012, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Network convergence in China, 2012
Network convergence combining telecom, broadcast and Internet on a single platform to deliver voice, data and video content to devices has already begun in China and trial services...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Tainergy expects to turn profitable in 2012
Tainergy Tech, the solar cell manufacturing subsidiary of Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, expects its operation to return to profitability in 2012. The market will rebound after hitting...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
South Korea brands in price war with China solar module makers
South Korea-based solar firms such as Samsung, Hyundai and LG have been eager to enter the solar market. The South Korea-based players have been quoting solar modules close to China-based...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Chinese and European vendors lower solar module prices in Europe market
China-based vendors of solar modules have lowered quotes from EUR0.8-0.85/watt at the end of 2011 to EUR0.7-0.8/watt currently, while Europe-based competitors have also decreased...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
China market: Government allows licensees to dominate connected TV services
China's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SART) has issued an administrative order banning cooperation between video websites and makers of smart TVs, connected...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
China market: 39.9 million FPD TVs to be sold in 2012, says AVC
Sales of FPD (flat panel display) TVs in the China market in 2012, due to the impact of European financial troubles and approaching to market saturation in large cities, will grow...