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Friday 6 April 2012
Digitimes Research: Flat solar spot prices in Greater China due to long holiday
Due to long holidays in China, solar spot prices this week (April 2-6) has remained relatively flat.
Friday 6 April 2012
Ledlink expands production in China
Ledlink Optics recently had a plant completed in Yangzhou as part of subsidies given by China's government in order to promote the LED industry amongst increasingly diverse LED lighting...
Thursday 5 April 2012
Solar firms need green production processes, say reports
As an industry that produces renewable energy products, the solar industry in China is facing another problem: clean production. According to China-based media outlet, Solarzoom,...
Thursday 5 April 2012
Global solar PV installations to grow by up to 21% in 2012, says IMS Research
Global solar PV installations will grow by at least 3.5% and up to 21% in 2012, according to IMS Research. The market analyst firm forecasts that despite incentive cuts in most of...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
BIPV subsidy program in China to spur demand in domestic solar market, says report
The China government has been developing several solar PV system subsidy programs to help industry growth. In an interview with China-based Newenergy Tingxi Lu, chairman...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Chipmore to benefit from more panels produced in China
With China adjusting upward its import tariffs for 32-inch and larger LCD panels, the country's self-sufficiency for panels targeted mainly at TVs is expected to rise significantly...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Intel to push StudyBook tablet PC for emerging markets
Intel is set to push a tablet PC product codenamed StudyBook to target emerging markets and will adopt the same sales model as its Classmate PC, according to sources from PC players...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Government of Chongqing, China reportedly to accelerate subsidy to notebook players
After the sudden replacement of Chongqing's committee secretary in China, the government of Chongqing reportedly will accelerate the subsidy it promised to notebook players as a pacification...
Monday 2 April 2012
China February mobile phone users grow 1.04%
There were 1,006.92 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of February 2012, growing by 1.04% on month and by 14.58% on year, and 143.92 million...
Monday 2 April 2012
China software industry posts January-February revenues of over CNY285 billion
China's software industry generated total revenues of CNY285.9 billion (US$45.3 billion) in January-February 2012, growing 25.7% on year, according to statistics by the Ministry of...
Friday 30 March 2012
China market: First-tier channel operators not enthusiastic about Tango phones
Although Nokia has been trying to increase its market share in China with its Tango-based smartphones, first-tier channel operators in China have adopted a wait-and-see attitude toward...
Friday 30 March 2012
China market: Top-4 local vendors to keep entry-level smartphone prices around CNY1,000 in 2012
The top-4 China-based branded handset vendors - Huawei Device, ZTE, Lenovo and Coolpad - will continue to develop the CYN1,000 (US$159) smartphone segment in China in 2012 and will...
Friday 30 March 2012
TV vendors mixed about China LCD panel tariff hike
China's finance ministry has confirmed that from April 1, 2012, tariffs on imported LCD TV panels without backlight units (BLUs) that are 32 inches and larger will be increased to...
Thursday 29 March 2012
Booming China market creates great opportunities for PV inverter makers, says IMS Research
The China PV inverter market, driven by the introduction of the national feed-in-tariff (FIT), grew by over 400% in 2011 to reach more than 2.5GW in shipments, according IMS Research...
Thursday 29 March 2012
MediaTek to face tough competition in China smartphone market
China's domestic smartphone market is expected to flourish in 2012. Taiwan-based mobile chip maker MediaTek is expected to meet strong competition from firms such as Qualcomm, Broadcom...