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Friday 4 May 2012
IC distributor Zenitron sees sales growth through 3Q12
Zenitron expects to post a 10-15% sequential revenue increase in the second quarter of 2012. With demand coming from China's consumer electronics and smartphone sectors set to boom,...
Friday 4 May 2012
Commentary: China solar firms fight back for survival
China-based solar firms who have been suffering have been accusing international firms of dumping polysilicon into China's domestic market.
Friday 4 May 2012
China March mobile phone user base growing to over 1.018 billion
There were 1.01882 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of March 2012, growing 1.18% on month and 14.44% on year. 152.06 million (14.93%) were...
Friday 4 May 2012
China software industry posts 1Q12 revenues of CNY466 billion
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY466.5 billion (US$73.95 billion) in January-March 2012, growing 26.4% on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information...
Thursday 3 May 2012
Spansion expands R&D in China
Spansion has announced that the firm is expanding its design and product development in China to focus on cost-competitive serial NOR flash memory solutions for specific applications...
Thursday 3 May 2012
Projector market grows 12% on year in Asia in 1Q12, says PMA
The worldwide projector market totaled 2.3 million units in the first quarter of 2012, with the Asia region accounting for 39%, up from 35% in the year-earlier quarter, Pacific Media...
Thursday 3 May 2012
Taiwan-based solar cell maker quote higher than China-based makers
Taiwan-based makers of solar cells currently quote US$0.45-0.5/W for energy conversion rates of 16.8-17.0%, while China-based makers offer lower prices of US$0.41-0.42/W in order...
Thursday 3 May 2012
China overtakes US as largest smart phone market, says Canalys
Canalys has released smartphone shipment estimates by country for the first quarter of 2012. Total shipments worldwide grew 45% on year to 146 million units, but significant country...
Thursday 3 May 2012
WT Micro expects 2Q12 sales to grow 3-8%
WT Microelectronics expects sales for the second quarter of 2012 to grow 3-8% sequentially. Sales will see a larger increase in the third quarter thanks to strong demand coming from...
Thursday 3 May 2012
LCD TV shipments by top-6 China-based brands soar 31% on month in April
Shipments of LCD TVs by the top-6 China-based brand vendors totaled about 4.35 million units in April, increasing 31% from March in which shipments were up 29% sequentially to 3.33...
Wednesday 2 May 2012
China market: 70% of LCD TVs sold in 2012 to be LED-backlit
The share of LED-backlit sets is predicted to reach 70% of total LCD TV shipments to the China market this year with the possibility of reaching 100% in 2013 as industry firms are...
Wednesday 2 May 2012
China solar material firms hope for free access to international markets
China-based polysilicon firms have been filing complaints against US- and South Korea-based polysilicon firms for dumping in the domestic market. In addition to these complaints,...
Wednesday 2 May 2012
LDK reports 4Q11 gross margin of negative 65.5%
LDK Solar, a China-based vertically integrated manufacturer of solar products, has reported its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. According...
Wednesday 2 May 2012
China polysilicon firms accuse US, Korea competitors of dumping
The preliminary result of the US anti-dumping and anti-subsidy against China-based solar firms was to put a tariff less than 5% on solar product imports from China. This has been...
Wednesday 2 May 2012
LCD panel shipments to China TV makers recovered in February, says DisplaySearch
After peaking in December 2011, LCD TV panel shipments to China-based TV makers fell sharply in January. They soon recovered in February, as forecast by DisplaySearch. In February,...