
TrendForce: Intel’s Upgrade of Dalian Fab Will Bring China’s Thriving Memory Market to a New Level
The latest data from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, show that China is set to consume US$6.67 billion worth of NAND Flash in 2015, accounting for 29.1% of the industry’s revenue for this year. The country is also projected to consume a third of the global NAND Flash demand in 2016, representing a giant leap in growth...

IC Insights Lowers its 2015 IC Market Forecast From +1% to -1%
IC Insights recently released its October Update to The McClean Report, which examined the effects of slowing worldwide GDP growth and a stronger U.S. dollar on the 2015 IC market forecast. Since all of IC Insights’ figures are presented in U...

Apple Launches New Clean Energy Programs in China To Reduce the Carbon Footprint
Apple today announced two new programs aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of its manufacturing partners in China. The programs will avoid over 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas pollution in the country between now and 2020, equivalent to taking nearly 4 million passenger vehicles off the road for one year...

Xiaomi’s New 60-inch 4K TV to Undermine Market Prices
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Mainland Chinese brand name company Xiaomi will launch the 60-inch 4K Mi TV 3, priced at 4,999 RMB, which is just half the price of current 4K television prices. This is expected to kick off a 4K television price war and cause 4K television prices to slide further...

Acer Subsidiary MPS Energy, Studio X-Gene Announce New Electric All-Terrain Vehicle
Acer subsidiary MPS Energy Inc. and BYOC ecosystem partner Studio X-Gene jointly announced a new eATV (electric all-terrain vehicle) at eCarTec Munich 2015. The eATV “X Terran” is designed by Studio X-Gene, and utilizes MPS Energy’s BMS (battery management system) technology, demonstrating Acer BYOC’s (Build Your Own Cloud) latest research and development efforts in the connected car field...

HTC’s A9, a Good Alternative or bad Copy to the iPhone?
TAIPEI, Taiwan — HTC wants to be successful again, Cher Wang, CEO of HTC, HTC’s CEO, has notably stepped up to the plate by telling her employees that the One A9 would be a good alternative to the iPhone 6, citing that it “strikes a balance between beauty, performance and simplicity...