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Friday 20 January 2012
Promoting the development of the railway system in China
With the rapid development of urbanization in China, the total population of major cities continues to grow and with it the volume of public transportation, making traffic congestion...
Friday 20 January 2012
China market: Online shopping trade value over CNY773 billion in 2011
Online shopping services in the China market generated total sales transactions of CNY773.56 billion (US$119.6 billion) in 2011, growing 67.8% from 2010 and accounting for 4.3% of...
Friday 20 January 2012
China market: Third-party e-payment services generate over CNY2.203 trillion in 2011
In the China market, third-party e-payment services generated total sales transactions of CNY2.2038 trillion (US$340.76 billion) in 2011, hiking 118.1% from 2010, according to China-based...
Friday 20 January 2012
China market: Demand for 3D TVs to top 20 million units in 2012
Demand for 3D TVs in the China market is expected to grow by 150% to 20 million units in 2012, accounting for 48% of total TV sales in China in the year, according to industry sour...
Friday 20 January 2012
Digitimes Research: Polysilicon and wafer firms in Greater China plan to increase prices after Lunar New Year
Due to the upcoming Lunar New Year holidays, prices of solar products in Greater China have been quite stable, however polysilicon and solar wafer firms are inclined to increase quotes...
Friday 20 January 2012
Everlight to enter Japan lighting market in 2012, says chairman
The market conditions for LED may still be in the clouds in first-half 2012, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight. While attending Lighting...
Friday 20 January 2012
Excess PV installations in Germany may be due to investment from China-based makers
China's solar supply chain in 2011 invested a great deal to set up solar PV systems or small PV power plants in Europe in an attempt to use self-produced products, and this is likely...
Thursday 19 January 2012
Digitimes Research: Philips to invest EUR2 billion in green products
Third-quarter 2011 revenues of the lighting business unit in Philips were EUR1.886 billion (US$2.4 billion), a 8.1% increase on quarter and 32% on year. Sales from LED lighting accounted...
Wednesday 18 January 2012
China market: Top-3 telecom carriers promoting CNY1,000 smartphones
While China Unicom has launched smartphones priced at CNY1,000 (US$158) recently, rival carriers China Telecom and China Mobile are also ready to enter the segment soon, according...
Wednesday 18 January 2012
TSMC seeing 3G chip orders boom, sources say
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has seen orders from the wireless communications sector boom recently, according to industry sources, adding that the contract chipmaker...
Tuesday 17 January 2012
China solar PV equipment suppliers grab further market-share gains, says Solarbuzz
Ambitious solar PV manufacturing capacity investments across the Asia Pacific region during 2011 have provided substantial revenue growth for local solar equipment suppliers, according...
Tuesday 17 January 2012
China market: Skyworth sells over 1.1 million LCD TVs in December
China-based vendor Skyworth sold 1.1072 million LCD TVs, of which 772,100 were LED-backlit models, in the China market in December 2011, increasing on year by 18% and 165% respectively,...
Tuesday 17 January 2012
China market: Chip vendor competition heating up for 1GHz processors used in inexpensive smartphones
As China Mobile, China Telecom and China United Network Communications will procure large volumes of inexpensive smartphones equipped with 1GHz processors, there is increasing competition...
Monday 16 January 2012
Privatized solar firms in China unlikely to benefit from domestic market expansions, says report
The low demand of the solar market in 2011 has been pushing China to develop its own domestic solar demand. However, according to China news outlet NE21, most power plants are under...
Monday 16 January 2012
More governments to set standards for LED lighting
More governments around the globe are expected to set compulsory standards for LED lighting devices in 2012, which in turn will help reduce vicious price competition in the LED lighting...