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Thursday 3 September 2015
India market: MediaTek, Micromax collaborate on mid- to high-end smartphones
MediaTek has announced an enhanced strategic collaboration with Micromax Informatics, India's leading handset player. The partnership aims to accelerate 4G accessibility and fuel...
Thursday 27 August 2015
AUO developing high-end, value-added products amid rising competition, says chairman
AU Optronics (AUO) expects the panel market to be weak in the second half of 2015. In order to combat weakening demand, the company will strengthen product value and also aim to further...
Thursday 20 August 2015
India mobile services market to reach US$21.4 billion in 2015, says Gartner
Mobile connections in India will grow to 880 million in 2015, an increase of 5% from 837 million connections in 2014, according to Gartner. Spending on mobile services will grow 4%...
Wednesday 19 August 2015
FIH Mobile to invest US$200 million in India e-commerce platform
FIH Mobile, a smartphone manufacturing subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), has recently announced it will invest US$200 million via its Singapore-based...
Thursday 13 August 2015
Taiwan handset ODMs lands orders from regional brands in China, India and Southeast Asia
Taiwan-based handset ODMs, including Foxconn Electronics/FIH Mobile, Compal Electronics and Arima Communications, reportedly have landed orders from regional brands in China, India...
Wednesday 12 August 2015
Foxconn set to win more smartphone orders for sale in India, Brazil, say sources
Foxconn Electronics will benefit the most for snapping up more windfall smartphone orders as handset vendors including Asustek Computer and Xiaomi Technology are foraying into the...
Tuesday 21 July 2015
India market: Intex to launch Sailfish OS-based smartphones
India-based handset vendor Intex will cooperate with Jolla to launch Sailfish OS 2.0-based smartphones for sale in India and other emerging markets, according to industry sources.
Thursday 16 July 2015
India x86 server market on a growth path in 1Q15, says IDC
According to IDC APeJ Server Tracker, the x86 server market in India grew 7.5% in terms of shipments, while in terms of revenues the market witnessed a double-digit percentage on-year...
Monday 13 July 2015
Foxconn plans to build 10-12 plants in India in 5 years
The Foxconn Group plans to establish 10-12 plants to create over one million job opportunities in India before 2020, according to chairman Terry Gou.
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Foxconn slows down investment in Vietnam
The Foxconn Group apparently has slowed down its investment in Vietnam as the group has continued to build up production lines in India and Indonesia in order to roll out products...
Thursday 2 July 2015
India to be second-largest smartphone market by 2017, says Strategy Analytics
Worldwide smartphone sales are forecast to grow from 1.5 billion units in 2015 to a record 1.7 billion by 2017, according to Strategy Analytics. China, India and the US are the big...
Wednesday 1 July 2015
HTC reportedly to build handset production facilities in India
HTC reportedly will team up with India-based Global Devices Network to set up handset production facilities in Noida with trial production to begin in mid-July, according to industry...
Monday 8 June 2015
Innolux evaluating setting up new panel facilities in India
As Foxconn is reportedly planning to invest in a number of LCD TV production plants in India, Innolux is currently evaluating whether it will take similar measures for setting up...
Monday 8 June 2015
D-Link to cooperate with India state government
Networking/communication device vendor D-Link will cooperate with the government of Telangana State, central India, to set up a technological education and R&D center to train...
Thursday 4 June 2015
Rohm to produce motor controller for emerging markets in October
Japan-based semiconductor maker Rohm will start mass producing a power-saving motor controller for white appliances for emerging markets in October. The product will be manufactured...