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Thursday 2 July 2015
China market: Meizu launches flagship smartphone MX5
China-based smartphone vendor Meizu has launched its new flagship model, the MX5, which supports TD-LTE/FDD LTE, running on Android 5.0.
Wednesday 1 July 2015
China market: HD leads over Full HD in May smartphone sales, says firm
In May 2015, 32.6% of smartphone sales in China were for HD units while 21.4% were for Full HD, according to a new report from Sigmaintell Consulting.
Wednesday 1 July 2015
China software industry posts January-May revenues of CNY1.588 trillion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY1.588 trillion (US$255.1 billion) in January-May 2015, growing 17.1% on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information...
Wednesday 1 July 2015
First-tier China makers to sell solar production lines, say Taiwan makers
Several first-tier China-based PV makers, in an attempt to reduce operating burdens and concentrate resources on product lines or business with significant international competitiveness,...
Wednesday 1 July 2015
China market: Huawei launches Honor 7
China-based smartphone vendor Huawei has unveiled its new Honor 7 smartphone for the local market. Shipments of Honor-brand smartphones totaled 20 million units worth US$2.6 billion...
Wednesday 1 July 2015
XMC likely to be China DRAM hub, says DRAMeXchange
Wuhan, Hubei province will likely be chosen to develop China's home-grown DRAM industry, according to DRAMeXchange. Wuhan Xinxin Semiconductor Manufacturing (XMC), a local 12-inch...
Tuesday 30 June 2015
Foxconn mulls spinning off subsidiaries for listing in China stock markets, says report
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is considering spinning off its subsidiaries in China to let them list in local stock markets, and more than one of such subsidiaries...
Tuesday 30 June 2015
TEEMA opens 2nd Smart Living Center in Nantong, China
The second Smart Living Center, planned by the Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA) and located in Nantong, China opened on June 29, linked with the...
Monday 29 June 2015
Industry mergers may boost SPIL's role, says company chairman
The role of Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) could be more important following mergers in the worldwide semiconductor industry, according to Bough Lin, chairman for the Taiwan-based...
Monday 29 June 2015
Taiwan LED makers faced with decreased global TV demand, competition from China makers
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers and LED packaging service providers have been faced with decreasing orders for LED backlighting from international LCD TV vendors...
Monday 29 June 2015
Commentary: SMIC gains access to 14nm process technology
The recent announcement by China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) to form a joint venture with Huawei, Qualcomm and Belgium-based microelectronics research institute...
Monday 29 June 2015
Solar cell makers lower prices
Solar cell makers in countries other than China and Taiwan have lowered quotes for polycrystalline models from US$0.37-0.38/W to US$0.35-0.36/W, according to industry sources in Ta...
Monday 29 June 2015
China AP market 2Q 2015 shipment forecast
Digitimes Research predicts China smartphone AP shipments in second-quarter 2015 will show annual growth due to the depletion of inventories in the first quarter of 2015 and new smartphone...
Monday 29 June 2015
China mobile phone user base drops slightly on month in May, says MIIT
There were 1.292 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of May 2015, slipping 0.05% on month but growing 2.86% on year, and 455.84 million (35.27%)...
Monday 29 June 2015
Powerchip inks pact to built 12-inch JV fab in China
Powerchip Technology has announced that it has inked an agreement with Hefei Construction Investment and Holding to set up a 12-inch joint venture fab in Hefei, China.