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Wednesday 11 October 2017
White-box tablet players turn to new markets for survival
Seeing difficulties in differentiating from competitors, tablet brand vendors have been mainly focusing on cutting their prices to boost sales, which has in turn impacted China-based...
Friday 6 October 2017
Giga Diamond Materials expanding capacity in China
Diamond saw wire maker Giga Diamond Materials (GDM), a subsidiary of PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials (GSM), is expanding its annual production capacity in Yencheng,...
Thursday 5 October 2017
Nintendo ups Switch supply to 2 million a month
Nintendo has recently raised its orders for the Nintendo Switch to two million units a month because of the product's surging demand and the vendor is expected to be able to achieve...
Thursday 5 October 2017
Digitimes Research: Panel makers stepping up 10.5G development
With competition in the TV panel market gradually mounting in the above 55-inch segment, some makers have been aggressively establishing new 10.5G production lines, including: China's...
Tuesday 3 October 2017
Transition to diamond wire slower than expected for China solar wafer makers
China-based solar wafer makers' progress of replacing slurry wire-slicing has been slowed down by lower-than-expected yield rates from diamond-wire process, according to industry...
Tuesday 3 October 2017
Asustek launches enterprise motherboards for DIY market, says paper
Asustek Computer has launched promotions for its consumer motherboards via China's e-commerce platforms, eyeing the country's National Day holiday demand, and has released a few enterprise...
Tuesday 3 October 2017
Chimei Materials to set up new polarizer line in China
Polarizer supplier Chimei Materials Technology plans to set up a second production line at its plant in Kunshan, China in 2018 in order to cope with rising demand from flat panel...
Tuesday 3 October 2017
Foxconn-Sharp 10.5G line in China to be delayed, says report
A planned 10.5G flat panel factory to be jointly set up by Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) and Sharp in Guangzhou, China is likely to be postponed, according to a Chinese-language Liberty...
Monday 2 October 2017
Plant construction geared up at major China memory bases
China's three major memory production bases, Wuhan, Fujiang and Hefei, are seeing construction of DRAM and NAND flash manufacturing plants moving into high gear, with the No. 1 plant...
Monday 2 October 2017
MediaTek regains smartphone AP market share in China
MediaTek's revenues for the fourth quarter of 2017 are likely to be the highest level for the year as the chipset vendor has managed to recapture more share in China's smartphone...
Monday 2 October 2017
IT component shortages could worsen during holidays
With components including DRAM and panels still in shortages, the long holidays in China, South Korea and Taiwan in October are expected to pose a great challenge to smartphone and...
Monday 2 October 2017
China PV pilot project behind schedule
China has set a target of 5.5GWp for PV power stations to be constructed under its second-round pilot project, but the installations have been running way behind schedule, according...
Monday 2 October 2017
Tongwei ramps up automated solar cell production in China
Tongwei Group has started production at a new solar cell plant with annual production capacity of 2.0GWp in Chengdu, western China, which it claims has the highest smart automated...
Monday 2 October 2017
China to install first EUV equipment as early as 2019, says ASML executive
Major China-based IC foundries are already in talks with ASML about the installation of their first extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment for the manufacture of 7nm chips,...
Monday 2 October 2017
ShunSin obtains orders for fingerprint sensor modules from China
ShunSin Technology, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) specializing in assembly and test of system-in-package (SiP) modules, has obtained new orders...