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Friday 23 March 2012
US to levy 5% tariff against China-made solar products
The US government announced recently a 5% tariff on China-made solar products. The tariff is considered low. Nevertheless, the industry has been concerned about whether or not Europe...
Thursday 22 March 2012
BOE Technology showcasing transparent displays at FPD 2012 China
China-based BOE Technology has followed Samsung Electronics, LG Display and AU Optronics (AUO) to venture into the development of transparent displays and is currently showcasing...
Thursday 22 March 2012
Catcher to supply chassis for Amazon tablet PC
Taiwan-based chassis maker Catcher Technology has recently received orders from Amazon for a new Kindle Fire tablet PC, according to sources from the upstream supply chain; however,...
Thursday 22 March 2012
US anti-dumping, anti-subsidy verdict to be issued in May, says industry sources
A verdict on the US-government's anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation against China-based solar firms may be finalized in May, according to industry sources in China.
Thursday 22 March 2012
First-tier motherboard makers drop 7 series motherboard prices
First-tier motherboard makers have recently dropped their Intel 7 series motherboard prices to compete for market share, although Intel has not yet officially announced the chipset,...
Wednesday 21 March 2012
China Telecom sees 3G user base nearly triple in 2011
China Telecom, the only CDMA2000 mobile telecom carrier in China, had 36.29 million 3G subscribers as of the end of 2011, hiking 195.3% from a year ago and accounting for 28.5% of...
Wednesday 21 March 2012
IC design houses experiencing strong order growth from China
Most Taiwan-based IC designers have experienced a surge in orders from China-based branded and white-box handset vendors recently, assuring strong revenue gains for March and April,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
China market: 280 million handsets sold in 2011, says iiMedia Research
There were 280 million handsets sold in the China market in 2011, growing by 12% from 2010, and 58.7% of them were at CNY1,000 (US$155) and below, according to China-based iiMedia...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Intel Medfield to heat up competition in entry-level smartphone market
The adoption of Intel's Medfield processors by China-based vendors including Lenovo and ZTE for the production of entry-level smartphones may heat up competition in the segment, according...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
World solar PV market grew to 27.4GW in 2011, says Solarbuzz
Worldwide solar photovoltaic (PV) market installations reached a record high of 27.4GW in 2011, up 40% on year, according to Solarbuzz.
Tuesday 20 March 2012
First-tier China solar cell makers outsourcing production to avoid impact of US probe
Although the US Department of Commerce has not yet announced results of its anti-dumping and anti-subsidization investigation against China-based makers of solar cells and modules,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Taiwan solar cell makers quote US$0.50/W
Taiwan-based makers of solar cells are quoting US$0.50/W, slightly lower than US$0.50-0.55/W quoted in February before the Germany government announced a reduction in the feed-in...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Pegatron achieves net profit in 2011
The Board of Pegatron Technology has passed the company's financial report for 2011 with net profit reaching NT$110 million (US$3.72 million) and earning per share (EPS) of NT$0.05,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Acer chairman reportedly to visit Chongqing for a cloud computing event
Acer chairman JT Wang reportedly will visit Chongqing, China for a cloud computing-related event to promote its AcerCloud, which is set to launch in April and since Chongqing's Committee...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Intel expected to reveal details of its cooperation with China players at IDF Beijing
Intel is set to host its Intel Developer Forum (IDF) for China on April 11 in Beijing, China with the market expecting the company will reveal details about its cooperation with China-based...