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Thursday 22 December 2011
China solar installations in 2012 to reach 3GW, says report
China's solar installations may reach 3GW in 2012, according to China news outlet NE21. Due to strong support from the central and local governments, the solar industry in China has...
Wednesday 21 December 2011
China market: China Unicom launches smartphone MI-ONE
China Unicom and xiaomi.com, a China-based smartphone vendor, on December 20 jointly unveiled MI-ONE, a customized 3G smartphone model, for contract deals by the carrier.
Wednesday 21 December 2011
MediaTek likely to post higher revenues in December
Brisk orders from China-based smartphone vendors who are preparing for Lunar New Year sales campaigns are buoying MediaTek's sales in December, according to industry sources. The...
Wednesday 21 December 2011
Foxconn enters solar market
Taiwan-based Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced a plan to invest US$30 million to set up a firm that produces solar cells. The firm will be located in...
Wednesday 21 December 2011
China government to announce LED subsidies
The LED lighting product subsidy program for the 12th Five Year Plan has been set up by China's National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Finance and will be announced...
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Solar PV firms shifting focus to profitability in 2012, says Solarbuzz
Financial challenges are forcing solar photovoltaic (PV) companies to shift focus from seeking market share to instead prioritizing a return to profitability, according to Solarbuzz...
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Yingli Solar sets up solar project leasing firm
China-based large-size solar firm Yingli Solar has invested US$10 million to set up a leasing company for the solar project financing business, according to China media.
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Epistar Guangzhou plant breaks ground
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar and lighting firm Delta have been setting up a joint venture with China-based TV maker Skyworth in the Guangdong province in China. The joint venture...
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Notebook ODMs picking up the pace in inland China production
Notebook ODMs such as Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics have both recently picked up their pace in production in inland China with Compal's plants in Chengdu set to produce 10...
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Asustek outsources motherboard orders to Cal-Comp Electronics
Asustek Computer has recently added Taiwan-based Cal-Comp Electronics, an affiliate of Compal Electronics, as its motherboard manufacturing partner and is expected to outsource 5-6...
Monday 19 December 2011
Philips to set up LED lighting plant in Chengdu, China
Philips has announced a plan to set up an LED lighting plant in Chengdu, China and to invest up to EUR25 million (US$33 million) from 2011-2015.
Monday 19 December 2011
Taiwan government to install 250,000 LED street lamps in 2012
The China government has announced the initiation of the second round of replacing street lamps in selected cities, and the Taiwan government has aslo announced a plan to provide...
Monday 19 December 2011
China market: Gome places large volume LCD TV orders with 14 brand vendors, reports say
China-base electronics retailer Gome Electrical Appliances Holdings reportedly has placed orders with 14 brand vendors for a total of CNY53.6 billion (US$8.47 billion) worth of LCD...
Monday 19 December 2011
Nvidia to set up China R&D center of Tegra-based automotive electronics with Foxconn
Nvidia president and CEO Huang Jen-hsun on December 16 signed with Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) for establishing an R&D center of automotive information/entertainment...
Monday 19 December 2011
Pegatron reports explosion at China subsidiary
A gas explosion occurred at a new metal casing factory of Ri-Teng Computer Accessory (Shanghai), eastern China on December 17, but will not substantially impact the operation of the...