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Wednesday 19 February 2014
VIA reportedly moving x86 CPU resources to new joint venture in China
VIA Technologies is rumored to have started shifting its x86 CPU technologies and related personnel to its newly formed IC design joint venture with a China government-owned investment...
Wednesday 19 February 2014
Drill bit maker Topoint expects to report record revenues for 2014
Topoint Technology expects its consolidated revenues to increase more than 10% to hit an annual high in 2014, thanks to growing sales of the company's OEM drilling services.
Wednesday 19 February 2014
TV panel inventories drop during the Lunar New Year period
TV panel makers' inventories dropped during the Lunar New Year period largely due to sales in the China market.
Tuesday 18 February 2014
SMIC 4Q13 profits fall 68.5%
China-based IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$14.7 million on consolidated sales of US$491.8 million for the fourth quarter...
Tuesday 18 February 2014
Seasonality sets in for China smartphone AP market; shipments to drop 3% on quarter says Digitimes Research
Global smartphone AP suppliers will see their shipments to China grow only 13.5% on year and drop 3.1% on quarter in the first quarter of 2014. Shipments will total 91.8 million in...
Monday 17 February 2014
China crucial to global DIY market, say Taiwan motherboard makers
The China market occupied about 40% of global DIY motherboard shipments in 2013 and 60% of shipments to China were for sale in smaller cities or towns, according to Taiwan-based motherboard...
Monday 17 February 2014
China smartphone market hiccups as growth streak ends with first sequential decline in 4Q13, says IDC
After nine consecutive quarters of explosive growth, which propelled China into the top smartphone market in the world, the China smartphone market experienced its first slowdown...
Friday 14 February 2014
Digitimes Research: China sets LED production value of CNY1 trillion for 2020
The China government has set a 2020 target production value of CNY1 trillion (US$164 billion) for all types of LED products, with 70% of the value to come from LED lighting, according...
Friday 14 February 2014
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers see strong shipments in 4Q13; expect further growth in 1Q14
China touch panel makers' shipments of notebook touch panels grew 110.7% in the fourth quarter of 2013 and are expected to grow another 13.4% in the first quarter of 2014, according...
Friday 14 February 2014
China PV module output rises to 26GWp in 2013
China produced 26GWp of PV modules in 2013, growing 13% on year. China was the largest producing country for the seventh consecutive year, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Friday 14 February 2014
Chi Mei Materials plans to set up front-end polarizer factory in China
Polarizer maker Chi Mei Materials Technology plans to invest NT$8 billion (US$264 million) to set up a front-end polarizer manufacturing factory in China.
Friday 14 February 2014
AMD will not launch Kabini in China, say Taiwan makers
AMD is expected to launch its APU platform Kabini at the end of March in emerging markets except China because AMD has already lowered prices for many APU models to compete with Intel...
Thursday 13 February 2014
China sets 2014 PV installation capacity at 10GWp
China's National Energy Administration has set a target total capacity of 10GWp for PV systems to be installed in China in 2014. The agency said 60% of the target capacity is for...
Wednesday 12 February 2014
China market: Local LED driver IC suppliers perform strongly in 2013
Most local LED driver IC vendors in China outperformed international and Taiwan-based rival companies in terms of shipments in 2013. Bright Power Semiconductor and Silan Microelectronics...
Wednesday 12 February 2014
Acer to have over 30% tablets manufactured by China makers in 2014
Acer is expected to outsource over 30% of its tablet manufacturing to China-based makers in 2014 since China makers already have mature technologies, but are more competitive in terms...