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Friday 20 December 2013
Japan Display to acquire Taiwan LCM maker and establish new subsidiary in China
Japan Display (JDI) has decided to make Star World Technology Corporation (STC), a Taiwa-based manufacturer of LCD modules (LCMs), into a subsidiary of Taiwan Display (TDI), JDI's...
Thursday 19 December 2013
More IC players to step into LCD driver IC market in 2014
Some touchscreen controller and logic IC vendors are expected to step into the LCD driver IC market in 2014 eyeing the growing smartphone market in China, according to industry sou...
Thursday 19 December 2013
Digitimes Research: China smartphone sales to top 436 million units in 2014
Sales of smartphones in the China market are expected to top 436 million units in 2014, with local handset suppliers shipping 279 million units. Shipments of international players...
Thursday 19 December 2013
China Mobile to procure about 100 million TD-LTE smartphones in 2014, says chairman
China Mobile will procure about 100 million TD-LTE-enabled smartphones in 2014, company chairman Xi Guo-hua said at the China Mobile Global Partner Conference 2013 taking place in...
Thursday 19 December 2013
Epistar to increase investments in two China subsidiaries
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has announced it will increase its investments in two China subsidiaries: an additional US$34 million for United LED (Shan Dong), which...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
China-based handset vendors creating secondary brands
China-based handset vendors, including ZTE, Huawei, Gionee and OPPO, are developing secondary brands to help expand market share globally.
Wednesday 18 December 2013
Global average LCD TV size to rise to 39.6-inch in 2014, says Sigma-intell
As China-based makers will significantly increase production of 42-inch and above TV panels, the global average size for LCD TVs is estimated to rise from 37.9-inch in 2013 to 39.6-inch...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
Samsung looking to establish data center with help from HP and Quanta
Samsung Electronics is reportedly seeking partnerships with Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Quanta Computer for its recently announced data center, according to sources from the upstream...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
HDI board, FPCB, FCCL makers set to enjoy brisk sales in 2014
Taiwan-based suppliers of HDI boards, flexible PCBs and flexible copper clad laminates (FCCLs) are set to enjoy brisk sales in 2014 thanks to strong demand from China-based handset...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
AMD aims to hike global DIY market share; updates 2014 roadmap
AMD has been enhancing the marketing of its processors in DIY markets and aims to increase its global DIY market share from about 30% currently to 40%, and to reach a DIY market share...
Tuesday 17 December 2013
Genesis Photonics to defer production at factory in eastern China
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Genesis Photonics will defer kicking off production at its factory in Kunshan, eastern China, from the end of 2013 as originally scheduled to after...
Tuesday 17 December 2013
Foxconn starts operations at first store-factory complex in China
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), in line with its policy of transforming its factories in China into store-factory complexes which combine retail space in the front...
Tuesday 17 December 2013
Studio A to expand retail networks in Taiwan, China
Taiwan-based Studio A, an Apple premium reseller in the Asia Pacific, will expand its retail network in Taiwan and China in 2014, according to the company.
Monday 16 December 2013
China handset vendors revamping product development policies, say sources
Some China-based handset vendors are reviewing their previous policies of launching multiple models and instead will focus their R&D and marketing efforts on a limited number...
Monday 16 December 2013
Notebook supply chain sees strong December orders thanks to Lunar New Year holidays
The notebook supply chain is expected to see strong orders in December as brand vendors are preparing extra inventories to avoid possible supply shortages caused by the upcoming Lunar...