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Tuesday 11 June 2013
Taiwan FPCB makers facing increasing competition from rivals in Korea, China, says Zhen Ding executive
2013 will prove to be a crucial year for Taiwan-based flexible PCB makers due to increasing competition from rival companies in Korea and China, according to Shen Ching-fang, chairman...
Tuesday 11 June 2013
China market: Local e-book reader vendors bracing for Amazon competition
Amazon has recently entered the China e-book market and prompted local e-book reader vendors to release new products to counter the US-based vendor's advance, according to sources...
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Unizyx China subsidiary lands IP STB orders from China Telecom
Taiwan-based Unizyx Holding's China-based subsidiary Huaqin Shanghai Communication Technology has obtained orders for IP set-top boxes (STBs) from China Telecom, according to industry...
Monday 10 June 2013
China market: Smartphone component supplies to remain tight in 2H13
The current tight supply of some key components in the smartphone supply chains in China is likely to become worse in the second half of 2013 when demand for components tends to climb...
Monday 10 June 2013
China market: China Mobile inviting TD-LTE testing in 5 cities
China Mobile is inviting voluntary users of its TD-LTE trial services for six months in Shanghai, eastern China, Tianjing, northern China, Fuzhou and Xiamen, southeastern China, and...
Monday 10 June 2013
China TV vendors switch strategies amid discontinuation of LCD TV subsidies
China-based TV makers are looking to focus more on selling entry-level direct-type backlit LED TVs in the China market during 2013 in order to maintain strong TV sales and profits...
Monday 10 June 2013
Commentary: Rising LED light bulb demand will not ease oversupply
Pricing is an important factor in the commercialization of LED lighting. To stimulate demand, LED light bulb firms have been introducing low-price products.
Monday 10 June 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan MOCVD capacity to account for 28% of global total in 2013
Global MOCVD equipment capacity is still in oversupply while prices of LED light bulbs continue to fall. Among all global operational MOCVD tools, Taiwan-based makers account for...
Friday 7 June 2013
China market: Nufront to launch quad-core chips for smartphone, tablets
China-based Nufront, a developer of ARM-based SoCs, has rolled out quad-core solutions for mobile phones and tablets with shipments slated for the fourth quarter of 2013 at the earliest,...
Friday 7 June 2013
China market: Shanda to launch new Bambook smartphone
China-based Shanda Group plans to release its next-generation Bambook smartphone on June 17 in China. The new model will be powered by a MediaTek MT6589 quad-core processor, according...
Friday 7 June 2013
Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
In retaliation for Europe setting a punitive tariff (11.8%) on China-made solar panels, China announced on June 5 plans to start an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation against...
Friday 7 June 2013
China anti-dumping duties to drive up solar polysilicon devices, says IHS
China's pending move to slap anti-dumping tariffs on imported solar polysilicon from key countries will generate a surge in pricing for this key raw material in June and July, but...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Yingli Solar comments on Europe preliminary anti-dumping duties
Yingli Green Energy (Yingli Solar), a China-based solar firm, has commented on the imposition of preliminary anti-dumping duties by the European Commission (EC) targeting solar products...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Innolux to further develop high-end panel technology, uncertain about prospects in China market, says company president
Innolux's recently announced capex of NT$20 billion (US$673 million) in 2013 is expected to be used for developing Touch on Display (TOD), OLED and Oxide TFT technologies due to increasing...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Digitimes Research: May LED light bulb prices fall in Japan
In May, prices of 40W and 60W retrofit LED light bulbs in Japan were on average JPY1,719/unit (US$17.32/unit) and JPY2,350/unit, respectively. May prices of 40W and 60W retrofit LED...