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Tuesday 22 July 2014
China-based LeTV stops selling OTT device in China, says report
China-based LeTV has recently stopped selling its over the top (OTT) device as it violates China's new policies for the Internet TV market, but the company's LCD TV products are not...
Tuesday 22 July 2014
Digitimes Research: January-May handset shipments in China market down 28% on year
There were 178 million handsets shipped in the China market during January-May 2014, decreasing over 70 million units on year. The decrease was mainly because China Mobile shifted...
Monday 21 July 2014
Foxconn to set production lines for green handsets
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is planning to establish production lines at plants in Guiyang, China to manufacture handsets using recycled materials in the future,...
Monday 21 July 2014
China unlikely to get out of US-supply issues in short term
Because of IT security conflicts between China and the US, the China government has been trying to abandon the use of US-made IT products such as servers and storage from players...
Monday 21 July 2014
PCB maker Gold Circuit to swing back to profitability in 2014
PCB maker Gold Circuit Electronics is expected to swing back to profitability in 2014, buoyed by rising capacity utilization rate and an improvement in product mix, according to industry...
Friday 18 July 2014
Foxconn recruiting 100,000 workers for China factory, says report
Taiwan-based EMS provider Foxconn Electronics is recruiting 100,000 production line workers aged 23-40 for its factory in Zhengzhou City of Henan Province, northern China, mainly...
Friday 18 July 2014
China glass substrate production still weak
While China-based panel makers have been expanding production capacities to increase global market share, China-based glass substrate makers, mainly the Tunghsu Group, Irico Display...
Thursday 17 July 2014
Digitimes Research launches Special Report to examine recent revisions made by China government targeting domestic semiconductor industry goals
Facing a funding shortage for local IC manufacturers, the China State Council in June 2014 published guidelines to strengthen government support for China's semiconductor industry,...
Thursday 17 July 2014
China-based HiWiFi unveils OS for smart routers, say reports
China-based router maker HiWiFi has announced an in-house developed operating system, HiWi-Fi OS, designed specifically for smart routers. The OS features three major applications:...
Thursday 17 July 2014
China market: White-box makers to roll out Xperia T3-like models
China-based white-box handset makers are ready to roll out Xperia T3-like models in September-October as they believe that the forthcoming new 4G-enabled Xperia T3 from Sony Mobile...
Thursday 17 July 2014
China market: China Telecom starts dual-mode 4G trial operation
China Telecom has kicked off TD-LTE/LTE FDD dual-mode 4G trial operation in 16 cities in China and plans to invest CNY13.2 billion (US$2.1 billion) in 4G infrastructure in 2014, according...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
CNTouch receives nanotube touch panel orders from major smartphone vendors in China
CNTouch, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), has received nanotube-based touch panel orders for entry-level and mid-range smartphones from China-based...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
Analysis of China's revised domestic semiconductor industry goals
Facing a funding shortage for local IC manufacturers, the China State Council in June 2014 published guidelines to strengthen government support for China's semiconductor industry,...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
Taiwan, China makers lower solar-grade wafer prices
Taiwan-based solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer makers have decreased quotes from US$1 before the US Department of Commerce imposed preliminary anti-subsidy tariffs on PV products...
Wednesday 16 July 2014
SanDisk ties up with Rockchip to promote iNAND solutions
SanDisk has teamed up with Rockchip Electronics to promote its eMMC solutions, the iNAND family products, in China taking Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on directly, according to...