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Tuesday 12 August 2014
China smartphone market and industry – 2Q 2014
A delay in the launch schedule for low-cost 4G smartphones resulted in a mere 4.8% increase in second quarter shipments in the China market. However, with telecom operators planning...
Tuesday 12 August 2014
China-based storage product maker Longsys eyes SSD demand in industrial control industry
China-based storage product maker Shenzhen Longsys Electronics, a top-three player in China's storage industry, is eyeing solid state drive (SSD) business opportunities from the industrial...
Tuesday 12 August 2014
Foxlink to sell Chinese writing system in Greater China region
Foxlink has signed contracts with Taiwan's Tamkang University and acquired the distribution rights for the university's Chinese writing practice system and will start selling the...
Tuesday 12 August 2014
China faces potential shortage of PV power transmission infrastructure, says NEA
While the China government has been promoting PV power generation, there is a potential problem that the capacity of its power transmission systems in areas where large PV power-generating...
Monday 11 August 2014
China branded motherboard shipments may drop 10% on year in 2014
With demand from China's tier-1 to -3 cities already reaching saturation and motherboard players still needing more time and investment to further penetrate into tier-4 through tier-6...
Monday 11 August 2014
China TV market entering saturation
As the sales volume and value for TVs in the China market in the first half of 2014 decreased on year, the TV market is trending to becoming saturated over the next 3-5 years, according...
Monday 11 August 2014
AcBel Polytech to expand capacities in China, Philippines
Power supply maker AcBel Polytech will expand production capacities at its factory in Wuhan, central China, and another in the Philippines, with completion scheduled for 2015, according...
Friday 8 August 2014
IPC & Embedded Expo 2014 held in southern China
The IPC & Embedded Expo 2014, an exhibition to promote Internet of Things (IoT) and smart industrial systems, is taking place in Shenzhen, southern China, during August 6-8.
Friday 8 August 2014
Japan reportedly largest market for China PV module exports in 1H14
China-based makers exported 3.6GWp of PV modules to Japan in the first half of 2014. The US was the second-largest market with 2GWp and followed by the Netherlands, UK and Australia,...
Thursday 7 August 2014
Forked Android AOSP grows 20% in 2Q14, driven by China domination, says ABI Research
Forked Android or AOSP smartphones grew 20% sequentially from first-quarter 2014 to second-quarter 2014 (total market growth was 3% sequentially) and also accounted for 20% of the...
Thursday 7 August 2014
Foxlink to set up robot arms in China plants, says paper
Foxlink is planning to install 35 six-axis robot arms at its plants in Dongguan, China in August to help reduce manual labor and is aiming to establish a total of 100 units by 2015...
Thursday 7 August 2014
Panel makers hope for emerging demand for On-Cell touch panels in 2H14
Taiwan-based panel makers originally expected demand for in-house-produced On-Cell touch panels to take off in the first half of 2014 but actually fell short of expectations. Hopes...
Wednesday 6 August 2014
Non-top-2 players turning less aggressive about China motherboard market
With Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Technologies continuing to expand their presences in China's tier-4 to -6 cities as well as online channels, some China-based motherboard players...
Wednesday 6 August 2014
China market: Smartphone shipments total 108.5 million units in 2Q14; Xiaomi outperforms Samsung as top vendor, says Canalys
Smartphone shipments in China totaled 108.5 million units in the second quarter of 2014, accounting for 37% of global shipments, according to Canalys.
Wednesday 6 August 2014
China market: Smartphone sales nearly 103 million units in 2Q14, says Analysys
There were 112.12 million handsets sold in the China market during the second quarter of 2014, growing 1.5% on quarter and 24.1% on year, and 102.98 million units were smartphones,...