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Friday 10 February 2017
Hanwha Q Cells offers low PV module price in China
South Korea-based PV maker Hanwha Q Cells won a supply contract for 280W PV modules made of monocrystalline silicon solar cells in the China market by bidding CNY2.6/W, equivalent...
Thursday 9 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China makers ship over 181 million smartphones in 4Q16
Including export sales, China-based smartphone makers shipped a total of 181.8 million smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2016, up 4.4% on quarter and 12.8% on year, according to...
Wednesday 8 February 2017
WPG profits hurt by LeEco overdue payments
IC distributor WPG has posted lower-than-expected EPS for 2016 due to unpaid accounts receivable for products shipped to China-based LeEco.
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China FTTx, mobile Internet-access user bases increase to 228 million, 941 million at end of 2016
The number of FTTx subscribers increased to 228 million and 3G/4G mobile broadband Internet-access subscribers grew to 941 million in China as of the end of 2016, accounting for 76.8%...
Monday 6 February 2017
Digitimes Research: 124.2 million smartphones shipped in China market in 4Q16
There were 124.2 million smartphones shipped in the China market in the fourth quarter of 2016, increasing 8.0% on quarter and 5.3% on year and accounting for 29.6% of the global...
Monday 6 February 2017
Top-3 China smartphone vendors grab nearly half of domestic market in 2016, says IDC
The smartphone market in China saw a 19% on-year growth and 17% quarterly growth in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to IDC. For the full year of 2016, the market grew by 9%...
Monday 6 February 2017
China foundry reportedly headhunting from UMC
A team of as many as 50 United Microelectronics (UMC) R&D engineers has been headhunted by Huali Microelectronics (HLMC), according to industry sources. The purpose is to help...
Friday 3 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China makers aggressively expanding AMOLED capacity
Seven China-based panel makers have been expanding existing or setting up new AMOLED production capacities, with total annual capacity estimated to increase from 272,000 square meters...
Friday 3 February 2017
Oppo raises shipment target for 1Q17, placing short lead-time orders
Taiwan-based IC and handset component suppliers reportedly have landed short lead-time orders from China-based smartphone vendor Oppo after the company recently raised its smartphone...
Thursday 2 February 2017
China MIC 2025 results for ICs likely to fall short of its goals, says IC Insights
China's government has a long-term goal to become self-sufficient with regards to IC devices. Its "Made in China 2025" (MIC 2025) plan was published by the China State Council...
Thursday 2 February 2017
Samsung and Apple remain top global semiconductor customers, says Gartner
Samsung Electronics and Apple remained the top-two semiconductor chip buyers in 2016, representing 18.2% of the total worldwide market, according to Gartner. Samsung and Apple together...
Thursday 26 January 2017
India market: China smartphone vendors account for 46% market share in 4Q16, says Counterpoint
Smartphones shipped by China-based vendors accounted for 46% of smartphones sold in India in the fourth quarter of 2016, up from 14% a year earlier, according to data compiled by...
Wednesday 25 January 2017
Casetek shipping chassis to new smartphone client in China
Taiwan-based chassis maker Casetek Holdings has landed orders from one of the top-5 smartphone vendors in China and has recently begun shipping products to the client, according to...
Tuesday 24 January 2017
China December mobile communication user base grows to 1.322 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.322 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of December 2016, increasing 0.17% on month and 1.24% on year, of which 170.81 million...
Tuesday 24 January 2017
China software revenues reach CNY4.851 trillion in 2016, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY4.851 trillion (US$730.6 billion) in 2016, growing 14.9% on year, according to China's Ministry of Industry and Information...