Foxconn Invests US$200M in India Online Marketplace, Snapdeal
TAIPEI, Taiwan - FIH Mobile Limited (FIH), a subsidiary of the Hon Hai Group, announced yesterday that through the Singaporean company Wonderful Stars, it will invest US$200 million in Jasper Infotech Pvt and acquire a 4.27% stake in Snapdeal...
LED Components Market in Japan to Grow at a CAGR of 9.3%
According to Research and Markets that the LED components market in Japan to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% during the period 2014-2019. APAC is the major producer of LED components and is home to the four major manufacturing countries: Japan, Taiwan, China, and South Korea...
Quantum Dot Technology May Lead a New Generation of LED Lighting
According to a news announcement from Oregon State University(OSU) of Engineering, that the “quantum dots” may soon lead to a new generation of LED lighting that produces a more user-friendly white light, while using less toxic materials and low-cost manufacturing processes that take advantage of simple microwave heating...
Low-cost 32-Bit MCUs Shipments Surge But Falling Prices
Microcontrollers are in the middle of an incredible wave of unit growth, but unprecedented price erosion is keeping a lid on the increase of revenues, according to IC Insights. The market intelligence firm forecasts microcontroller shipments rising 33% in 2015 to 25...
Compal More Likely Than Wistron to Generate Earnings Growth in Apple’s Supply Chain
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Compal Electronics Inc. said on August 18 it expects tablets and televisions to be its main growth drivers in this quarter, while notebooks and handsets come in second. However, as the company become an assembler of iPad, which is also a plus...
Chile Announces Acer as Official Notebook for “Connected for Learning” Program
Acer America has announced that its Aspire E Series notebooks have been selected by the Junta Nacional de Auxilio Escolar y Becas (JUNAEB) in collaboration with the Chile Education Ministry to be the sole provider of notebooks for “Connected for Learning” this year...