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Monday 30 December 2013
China software industry posts January-November revenues of over CNY2.8 trillion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY2.839 trillion (US$461.2 billion) in January-November 2013, growing 24.8% on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and...
Monday 30 December 2013
China November mobile phone user base growing to 1.223 billion, says MIIT
China had 1.223 billion subscribers of mobile communication services as of the end of November 2013, growing 0.62% sequentially and 10.78% on year, and 386.88 million (31.63%) of...
Friday 27 December 2013
Taiwan IC design houses seeing pull-in orders from gaming console and LED lighting sectors
Taiwan-based IC design houses have landed an influx of short lead-time orders from the gaming console sector as well as China's LED lighting industry, according to industry sources...
Friday 27 December 2013
China may require Microsoft lower patent fees as condition to acquiring Nokia devices unit, say sources
China's Ministry of Commerce is reviewing Microsoft's planned acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services Unit for possible violations of its antitrust laws, and may take the opportunity...
Thursday 26 December 2013
KYEC to expand capacity in 2014
King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has completed construction of a new plant in Taiwan with volume production to kick off in the second quarter of 2014, according to the IC testing services...
Thursday 26 December 2013
Merry Electronics to expand capacity in China, set up new factory in Thailand
Handset-use audio component maker Merry Electronics, in order to meet increasing orders, will expand production capacity at two factories in southern China and another in eastern...
Thursday 26 December 2013
Orders for 4G base station equipment to buoy TXC 2014 sales
As China's mobile telecom carriers will speed up establishment of TD-LTE (4G) networks in China, quartz component supplier TXC is expected to enjoy a pull-in of orders which will...
Thursday 26 December 2013
Lumax obtains NT$4-5 billion worth of process control orders
Lumax International has received orders worth NT$4-5 billion (US$134-168 million), with 60% coming from the China market, according to industry sources. The orders indicate a strong...
Wednesday 25 December 2013
Sapphire pushing into motherboard industry
Hong Kong-based motherboard vendor Sapphire has recently started pushing its motherboard shipments in China, aiming to acquire market share from second-tier vendors such as ASRock...
Wednesday 25 December 2013
IC distributor Promate Electronic expects rising sales from China market
Taiwan-based IC and electronic component distributor Promate Electronic is looking to grow sales generated from China, eyeing more than 30% of company revenues coming from the mark...
Wednesday 25 December 2013
Acer, HTC, Asustek to rely on China-based supply chain to tap China smartphone market
Taiwan-based vendor Acer has cooperated with China-based IC designer SIM Technology to develop smartphones for launch in the China market in 2014, while Taiwan-based HTC and Asustek...
Wednesday 25 December 2013
PCB maker TPT expanding capacity at China factory
Optoelectronic PCB specialist Taiwan PCB Techvest (TPT) is expanding monthly production capacity at its factory in Chongqing, western China, from 600,000 square feet in the third...
Wednesday 25 December 2013
China market: FPD TV sales to drop to 44 million units in 2014, says CECC
Although China will still be the largest FPD (flat-panel display) TV market around the world in 2014, sales are expected to decrease to 44 million units, according to the China Electronics...
Tuesday 24 December 2013
Microsoft and Sony competing over local multimedia content services on PS4 and Xbox One
Microsoft has recently signed contracts with four multimedia content providers in the Greater China region, aiming to provide related services for its Xbox One and Xbox 360 game consoles,...
Friday 20 December 2013
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers to see strong shipments to smartphone, tablet, notebook segments in 2014
China-based makers will ship 575.315 million touch panels for smartphones, 164.506 million units for tablets and 10.362 million units for notebooks in 2014, increasing on year by...