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Thursday 28 November 2013
China MEMS eyes double-digit growth by year-end 2013, says IHS
A robust microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market in China will end the year with a 19% increase from 2012, replicating vibrant growth for the second year in a row as MEMS usage...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
China Telecom may decrease capex on fixed-line broadband networks by 50%
China Telecom, the largest provider of fixed-line broadband access to the Internet in China, is likely to reduce its 2014 capex budget for fixed-line broadband Internet-access infrastructure...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
IC design houses see rally on strong demand in China
Taiwan-based IC design houses which have deepened their sales in China will see their share prices soar significantly in 2013 thanks to strong demand from China's smartphone and tablet...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
China October mobile phone user base grows to 1.216 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.216 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of October 2013, growing 0.77% on month and 10.99% on year, and 379.41 million (31.21%)...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
Epistar expanding LED capacity at China joint venture
Taiwan-based Epistar is expanding its LED wafer and chip production capacity at KFES Lighting (Xiamen) - a joint venture (JV) with China-based China Electronics in southeastern China...
Tuesday 26 November 2013
A+TC Showcases Advantech R&D Commitment in China
Advantech+ Technology Campus (A+TC) is a newly-built, 40,000m2 four-building campus in Kunshan, which will officially open in January, 2014. For Advantech, the campus is positioned...
Tuesday 26 November 2013
MEMS startups target fast-growing mobile device market in China
MEMS startups have turned their focus to China's mobile device market, seeking to take a piece of the fast-growing pie.
Tuesday 26 November 2013
Samsung tablet for children puts pressure on China white-box vendors
Samsung Electronics has recently released a tablet, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Kids, targeting the children market, and some market watchers believe the device will create threats against...
Monday 25 November 2013
China to assign TDD LTE band units to three mobile telecom carriers
The State Radio Regulation Bureau under China's Ministry of Industry and Information has assigned frequency band units for TDD (time division duplexing) LTE mobile communication services,...
Monday 25 November 2013
Digitimes Research: China smartphone sales dip 8.8% sequentially in 3Q13
Shipments of smartphones in the China market declined 8.8% sequentially to 78.2 million units in the third quarter of 2013, according to data compiled by Digitimes Research.
Monday 25 November 2013
Commentary: Taiwan panel makers face challenges as China and Korea panel makers expand production
Panel makers in China and Korea are expanding production at rates that may put Taiwan's panel industry in the doldrums if actions are not taken.
Friday 22 November 2013
Taiwan Chinsan to begin volume production at China factory in 2Q14
Taiwan-based aluminum electrolytic capacitor maker Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial has been setting up a factory in Guangzhou, southern China, since late 2012 and will start...
Friday 22 November 2013
China market: Local brands to enhance high-end smartphone specifications
China-based handset vendors will bring the hardware specifications of their high-end smartphones on par with those of international players in the first half of 2014, making international...
Thursday 21 November 2013
MediaTek to invest CNY500 million to develop in-car chipset solutions
MediaTek has signed a contract with the city government of Hefei, China under which the Taiwan IC design house will invest up to CNY500 million (US$82.1 million) to set up a R&D-production...
Wednesday 20 November 2013
China-based smartphone vendors launching family series models to extend product life-cycles
China-based smartphone vendors are following the steps of international players to launch upgraded flagship models and family series products to ramp up their product scale as well...