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Friday 22 September 2017
China PV installations reach 3.36GWp in August
PV installations completed and on grid around China in August totaled 3.36GWp, with 1.95GWp for power stations, and 1.41GWp for distributed PV systems, according to media reports.
Friday 22 September 2017
China IoT market scale estimated to exceed CNY1.5 trillion by 2020
China's IoT (Internet of Things) market scale has posted an annual expansion of over 20% over the past few years, and the market value is estimated to exceed CNY1.5 trillion (US$227.6...
Friday 22 September 2017
Globalfoundries Chengdu fab nears completion
Global foundries will hold a "topping out" ceremony to celebrate a major milestone of the construction of its new 12-inch wafer plant in Chengdu, China at the end of October, according...
Friday 22 September 2017
Supply of 12-inch silicon wafers to stay tight through 2019
The global supply of 12-inch silicon wafers will further tighten over the next two years, when new fabs in China are set to come online, according to industry sources.
Thursday 21 September 2017
DRAM bit growth to reach 19.6% in 2018, says DRAMeXchange
Global DRAM bit production will grow just 19.6% in 2018, as major suppliers intend to slow down the pace of their capacity expansions and technology migrations for chip price stability,...
Thursday 21 September 2017
China banks install face ID-enabled ATMs
Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) and China Merchants Bank (CMB) have applied face ID technology to ATMs for user authentication, according to media reports.
Wednesday 20 September 2017
Intel provides 10nm updates, plan for 10nm FPGA
Intel has provided updates for its 10nm process and plans for 10nm FPGAs, as well as the availability of its 64-layer 3D NAND for data center applications. The disclosures were made...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
Synnex applies AI to logistics operation in China, says paper
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has applied AI (artificial intelligence) technology to operation of its logistics centers in China,...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
China market: All-screen smartphone shipments ramping up
China-based smartphone vendors are ramping up shipments of all-screen models, which will push up the penetration rate of these products in the global smartphone market in 2017 and...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
GuoDian United Power to sell stake in wind turbine maker
China's state-owned GuoDian United Power Technology will dispose of its 51% stake in Combined Power of Yangtze River (Jiangsu), a maker of offshore wind turbines, according to China...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
China expected to account for over 20% of Quanta server shipments in 2018
Quanta Computer is looking to expand the proportion of its server shipments to China from 15-20% currently to over 20% in 2018 via its subsidiary Quanta Cloud Technology's (QCT) partnership...
Monday 18 September 2017
AI processor emerging as new opportunity for China, says expert
Artificial intelligence (AI) processors will constitute a new opportunity for development in China, as AI applications are emerging rapidly to trigger a new round of demand in AI...
Monday 18 September 2017
Talent counts most in China IC development, says former SMIC CEO
The most critical key to achieving a breakthrough in the development of China's semiconductor industry rests with talent, instead of funds, markets or government policy support, according...
Monday 18 September 2017
MediaTek to unveil 5G prototype chip by end-2017
MediaTek is expected to complete development of its 5G prototype chip by the end of 2017, and is gearing up for trials of its 5G solutions in 2018, according to industry sources.
Monday 18 September 2017
SJSemi, Qualcomm announce qualification of 10nm ultra-high density wafer bumping technology
China-based SJ Semiconductor has started the qualification of 10nm ultra-high density wafer bumping for Qualcomm, according to the companies. This represents SJSemi's further improvement...