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Friday 24 February 2012
Some LCD panel prices trending up, says AUO executive
While the LCD panel market has remained largely steady for the first quarter of 2012, prices of some sizes have risen recently due in part to tight production capacity at 7.5G lines,...
Friday 24 February 2012
Taiwan firms to gain foothold in ambient light sensor market
Taiwan-based suppliers of ambient light sensors, including Capella Microsystems and Sitronix Technology, are expected to see their global market presence expand in 2012 thanks to...
Thursday 23 February 2012
Demand for 2.5G/2.75G handset solutions picking up
Demand for feature phones has experienced a rebound recently, which will help boost sales of 2.5G/2.75G handset solutions for suppliers such as MediaTek and MStar Semiconductor in...
Thursday 23 February 2012
China handset players pessimistic about Microsoft pushing Tango OS in China
As Microsoft is set to push its Tango operating system into China's smartphone market in 2012, domestic handset players in China are pessimistic about the plan and believe the operating...
Thursday 23 February 2012
Commentary: China new LED lighting subsidy policies to focus on commercialization
The subsidy program for upstream LED firms in China ended in 2011. There are many LED firms in China, but less than 20 of them have economies of scale and capacity of more than 20...
Thursday 23 February 2012
Catcher to see revenue contribution from notebooks surpass 50% in 2012
Chassis maker Catcher Technology expects revenue contributions from its notebook business reach over 50%, surpassing its smartphone business, which was the major revenue contributor...
Wednesday 22 February 2012
China market: China Telecom to sell CDMA2000 iPhone 4S
China Telecom has announced that it will begin contract-sale of a CDMA2000 version of iPhone 4S in the China market on March 9, 2012.
Wednesday 22 February 2012
CSOT developing 110-inch display products
China-based flat panel maker China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) has begun developing 110-inch display products and is scheduled to unveil the products on March 16, according...
Wednesday 22 February 2012
CMI has heavy debts in China, says paper
Having concluded the last round of debt negotiations with more than 30 creditor banks in Taiwan on February 17, Chimei Innolux (CMI) has revealed that it also has NT$50-60 billion...
Tuesday 21 February 2012
Samsung to launch inexpensive LED TVs in Taiwan, China in March-April
Samsung Electronics is expected to launch inexpensive LED-backlit LCD TVs as well as high-end smart models in the Taiwan and China markets in March-April 2012, according to industry...
Tuesday 21 February 2012
TXC to ramp new China plant
Quartz component maker TXC is scheduled to commence operations at its new plant in Chongqing, central China in the third quarter of 2012, according to the company. Monthly capacity...
Monday 20 February 2012
Taiwan IT hinge players to enter China medical market
Taiwan-based IT hinge maker Syncmold is set to cooperate with China-based players to enter into China's medical cart market as the China government is pushing the 125 plan to help...
Monday 20 February 2012
Foxconn hikes wages in China
Taiwan-based EMS provider Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has upward adjusted basic wage rates by 16-25% for production line workers at all of its factories in China...
Friday 17 February 2012
Digitimes Research: Solar cell prices in Greater China increase to reflect rising costs
The return of demand has been helping solar firms in Greater China to increase capacity utilization rates, said Chihheng Liang, Digitimes Research analyst. Order visibilities are...
Friday 17 February 2012
Nvidia wins adoption of Tegra series from China-based ZTE, Huawei
Nvidia has won adoption of its Tegra 2 and Tegra 3 chip solutions for use in smartphones and tablet PCs from China-based vendors ZTE and Huawei Devices, according to industry sourc...