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Tuesday 25 October 2011
Overview of the Greater China small- to medium-size TFT LCD industry
The Taiwan small- to medium-size TFT LCD industry has risen to become the world's largest in terms of shipments, while China's nascent industry shows more growth potential than any...
Tuesday 25 October 2011
China market: Epson targets 2011 projector shipments to reach 200,000 units
The projector market in China has been growing relatively rapidly compared to the global market. Hence, many firms have been targeting the market in China. Japan-based Epson has been...
Tuesday 25 October 2011
China-based Kingdee sets up Taiwan branch
Kingdee International Software Group, a China-based provider of enterprise management software and e-commerce solutions, has announced the establishment of its Taiwan branch, aiming...
Tuesday 25 October 2011
Asustek, Pegatron to host investor conferences with new products to be focus
Pegatron Technology and Asustek Computer are set to host their third-quarter investor conference on October 27 and 31, respectively, with Asustek's Eee Pad Tranformer and Zenbook...
Monday 24 October 2011
Commentary: Taiwan solar industry needs government support
After a wave of bankruptcies declared by US-based solar firms in third-quarter 2011, some Europe-based solar firms have also been reportedly facing difficulties obtaining funding...
Monday 24 October 2011
Integration a must for packaging and testing industry, says ASE chairman
If an industry like the semiconductor packaging and testing sector has more than 10 companies involved, only 3-4 of them can actually generate profits, according to Jason Chang, chairman...
Monday 24 October 2011
ASE opens new plant in Taiwan, outlines effort to expand operations
IC packaging and testing firm Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) on October 23 opened a new plant, named K12, in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan. During a ceremony marking the opening...
Monday 24 October 2011
China plans big investment in Internet of Things
The Chines government has planned total investment of CNY3,860 billion (US$603 billion) to develop the country's Internet of Things industry until 2020, China-based 21st Century...
Friday 21 October 2011
Digitimes Research: Spot price declines of solar modules in Greater China slow down
The spot price of polysilicon in Greater China has continued to drop. However, the price drop of 125 mono solar wafers has halted, according to Chihheng Liang, analyst from Digitimes...
Friday 21 October 2011
MediaTek hiring in China and Taiwan, says paper
Fabless IC firm MediaTek plans to recruit about 300 software engineers able to create applications for Android-powered smartphones, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily...
Friday 21 October 2011
China-based PV module maker Suntech Power denies bankruptcy rumors
Suntech Power Holdings, a large China-based maker of crystalline silicon PV modules, has reportedly filed a request for bankruptcy due to serious financial woes, but Suntech has denied...
Friday 21 October 2011
Suntech responds to US solar trade petition
Suntech Power Holdings, a China-based producer of solar panels, offers the following statement regarding Solarworld's petition filed simultaneously with the US International Trade...
Thursday 20 October 2011
Taiwan IC design firms look to smartphones for growth
Major Taiwan-based IC design houses including MediaTek, MStar Semiconductor, Novatek Microelectronics, ILI Technology (Ilitek), Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology will look...
Thursday 20 October 2011
China demand for small- to medium-size driver ICs, touch controllers rising
Owing to strong sales during the recently concluded October national holidays, China-based branded and white-box smartphone vendors have begun to build up inventory for IC parts,...
Thursday 20 October 2011
Solar cell makers hope mono-like wafer price may drop to poly-Si level
While China-based GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, ReneSola, JA Solar Holdings and Yingli Green Energy holding have been promoting solar-grade mono-like wafers, which are claimed to be able...