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Monday 4 May 2015
China investors near deal to acquire OmniVision
OmniVision Technologies, a developer of CMOS image sensors for mobile devices, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a group of China-based investors including...
Monday 4 May 2015
China software industry posts January-March revenues of CNY880 billion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY880 billion (US$141 billion) in January-March 2015, growing 17.5% on year, according to statistics by the Ministry of Industry...
Monday 4 May 2015
Apple iPhone captures 12% smartphone market share in China in 1Q15, says Strategy Analytics
Smartphone shipments to China totaled 109.8 million units in the first quarter of 2015, rising 17% from 93.6 million units a year earlier, according to Strategy Analytics. Xiaomi...
Monday 4 May 2015
China unlikely to develop home-grown DRAM technology within five years, say Nanya and Inotera
Responding to China's ambitions to step into the memory industry, Inotera Memories and Nanya Technology both believe that it is unlikely China can develop home-grown DRAM technology...
Thursday 30 April 2015
China makers aiming for 80% panel self-sufficiency
With new developments for expanding 8.5G facilities in China, local panel production is expected to help bring the self-sufficiency rate for panels in the nation to 80% over the next...
Thursday 30 April 2015
China PV module makers seeking solar cells produced outside of China, Taiwan
China-based PV module makers, viewing that PV module demand in the US is rebounding and prices are relatively high, have been seeking supply sources of crystalline silicon solar cells...
Wednesday 29 April 2015
Tencent partners with Bank of Beijing, says report
China-based Tencent has signed contracts with Bank of Beijing for a strategic partnership. The bank will provide CNY10 billion (US$1.61 billion) to support Tencent's Internet+ project...
Wednesday 29 April 2015
Touch embedded solutions expected to hold 15% penetration for China vendors in 2015
The top-10 major handset vendors in China are all expected to release smartphones with in-cell and on-cell touch technologies in 2015, with the technology reaching over a 15% penetration...
Wednesday 29 April 2015
MediaTek MT6735 chip adopted by major China smartphone firms
MediaTek has announced that its MT6735 quad-core 4G 64-bit full-mode chip solution has been adopted by China-based ZTE, Lenovo and TCL for their upcoming smartphones.
Wednesday 29 April 2015
China market: China Telecom 1Q15 revenues, profit down
China Telecom on April 28 released its first-quarter 2015 financial report, with revenues of CNY81.453 (US$13.06 billion) decreasing 2.1% on year and net profit dropping 9% to CNY5.046...
Tuesday 28 April 2015
AUO talks strategy as China makers expand facilities
In light of increasing production capacity from China-based makers, with recently announced plans by BOE to construct new 8.5G and 10.5G fabs, AU Optronics (AUO) will continue to...
Tuesday 28 April 2015
Digitimes Research: China smartphone shipments decline 17.5% sequentially in 1Q15
Shipments of smartphones in China totaled 83.6 million units in the first quarter of 2015, decreasing 20 million units or 17.5% sequentially from the previous month, according to...
Tuesday 28 April 2015
Solar firms cooperate to develop PERC mono-like cells
Some system, wafer and cell makers from the US, Taiwan and China have been working together to develop PERC (passivated emitter and rear cell) mono-like solar cells carrying significantly...
Monday 27 April 2015
Silicon Motion to acquire China PCIe SSD firm
Silicon Motion Technology has announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Shannon Systems, a China-based supplier of enterprise-class PCIe SSD and...
Monday 27 April 2015
Digitimes Research: Smartphone AP shipments in China to grow over 17% sequentially in 2Q15
Shipments of smartphone-use application processors in China are expected to reach 122 million units in the second quarter of 2015, up 17.6% sequentially and 18.4% on year, according...