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Monday 24 March 2014
MediaTek revenues to hit high in March
MediaTek is expected to see its revenues reach over NT$17 billion (US$555.74 million) in March compared to NT$15.72 billion posted in February thanks to strong demand for its MT6582...
Monday 24 March 2014
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers struggling with in-cell technology
China touch panel makers are making slower-than-expected progress producing in-cell and on-cell touch panel technology during 2014, according to findings from Digitimes Research.
Monday 24 March 2014
Smartphone supply chain seeing increased orders from China handset vendors
The smartphone supply chain is seeing increased orders from China handset vendors, most notably for 4G units, according to industry sources.
Monday 24 March 2014
EU to lower floor price for China-made PV modules, say reports
The EU will lower the floor price for PV modules imported from China from EUR0.56 (US0.77)/W currently to EUR0.53/W beginning April 1, 2014, with the annual import quota remaining...
Friday 21 March 2014
China market: Oppo launches new flagship smartphone family
China-based handset vendor Oppo has launched a new flagship smartphone family, the Find 7 series, featuring high-resolution displays and high-performance cameras and targeting the...
Friday 21 March 2014
China Mobile 2014 capex up 22% on year
China Mobile, the largest mobile telecom carrier in China, has set aside a capex budget of CNY225.2 billion (US$36.6 billion) for 2014, increasing 21.8% mainly because its budget...
Wednesday 19 March 2014
LCD TV market in China expected to drop to 45 million units in 2014
The LCD TV market in China is expected to drop from 48 million units in 2013 to about 45 million units in 2014, according to market observers.
Wednesday 19 March 2014
Australia, Japan reportedly mulling anti-dumping probes against China PV makers
The Australia and Japan governments reportedly are considering launching anti-dumping and anti-subsidization investigations of PV products imported from China, according to China-based...
Tuesday 18 March 2014
China market: Second-tier China handset vendors plan to request anti-trust probe into Android licensing
Some second-tier and small China-based handset vendors feel that Google has unreasonably high charges for some applications under the Android platform, and therefore plan to request...
Tuesday 18 March 2014
China market: Smartphone sales over 97 million units in 4Q13, says Analysys
There were 106.83 million handsets sold in the China market during fourth-quarter 2013, growing 4.1% sequentially and 54.8% on year. Smartphones accounted for 97.63 million units,...
Tuesday 18 March 2014
China market: Booming online smartphone sales to affect vendor rankings
Efforts by China-based smartphone vendors to push sales through online trading is likely to result in significant impacts on sales volumes and vendor rankings in the China market...
Monday 17 March 2014
Unimicron Technology plans to set up factory in central China
Taiwan-based PCB maker Unimicron Technology on March 17 announced the signing of an investment agreement with the government of Huangshi City, central China, for a plan to establish...
Monday 17 March 2014
China handset vendors will account for over 50% of mobile handset sales in 2015, says ABI Research
China-based handset vendors will account for over 50% of mobile handset sales in 2015. China-based vendors accounted for 38% of mobile handset shipments in 2013 and the ongoing shift...
Monday 17 March 2014
China exports 16GWp of PV modules in 2013
China-based makers exported 16GWp of PV modules worth US$10 billion in 2013, with Europe being the largest market accounting for 30% of the volume, Japan 22% and the US 10%, according...
Friday 14 March 2014
China market: K-Touch launches secondary brand for smartphones
Following the steps of fellow companies Huawei, Coolpad and Gionee, China-based Beijing Tianyu Communication Equipment, the vendor of K-Touch brand smartphones in China, has launched...