LED packaging house Edison Opto has said it will issue 5-year zero-interest unsecured convertible bonds totaling NT$1 billion (US$33.3 million) to fund capacity expansion for high-power LED and PLCC (plastic leaded chip carrier) components. ...
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Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell maker Gintech Energy will offer PV modules for own-brand sale by the end of 2013, and fellow makers Solartech Energy and Neo Solar Power (NSP) will expand annual PV module production capacity from ...
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Taiwan-based PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials has reached monthly shipments of three metric tons of front-side silver paste and expects to ship 10 metric tons in the fourth quarter of 2013, resulting in shipments of 20 metric ...
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Xiaomi paraded its new international figurehead on stage at a press conference late last week in Beijing, signaling to the world that the company is preparing to go global. Hugo Barra, the former Google executive Xiaomi poached last ...
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Solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer maker Green Energy Technology (GET) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.128 billion (US$37.6 million) for August, the highest monthly level since October 2011 with on-month growth of 1.23% ...
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Motech Industries plans to expand its PV module production capacity in fourth-quarter 2013 and crystalline silicon solar cell capacity in 2014, according to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN). Motech currently has annual ...
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.106 billion (US$70.2 million) for August, the highest monthly level since April 2011 with growth of 4.80% on month and of 98.65% on ...
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HTC share price plunged to an intraday low of NT$146 (US$5) before closing down NT$10 or 5.75% at NT$147.50 on September 2 as investors dumped the company's shares on concerns of a possible leak of its forthcoming new interface in an ...
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TSMC Solar, a CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV module maker established by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), aims to hike energy conversion rates from 15.7% recorded in mid-June 2013 to 17% in 2014, ...
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More fixes are appearing for a pair of highly dangerous vulnerabilities exposed earlier this month in the Android mobile operating system. Security vendor Webroot and ReKey, a collaboration between Northeastern University in Boston and ...
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The China government has set a tentative target of over 350GWp for the total installation capacity of PV systems in China in 2015, with an average of 100GWp additional PV systems to be installed each year during 2013-2015, according to a ...
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Lately, the first made-in-China Volvo vehicle has been publicized on the catalogue of Ministry of Industry and Information. Before that, the Daqing plant of Volvo released the news that the Volvo Asia and Pacific has been approved by the ...
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Taiwan-based Tatung on July 1 signed with the government of New Taipei City, northern Taiwan, to invest NT$300 million (US$10 million) to establish roof-mounted PV systems at 16 municipal high schools with a total installation capacity of ...
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A recent targeted attack that used Chinese malware compromised over 1,000 computers belonging to dozens of South Korea organizations, according to researchers from Israeli security firm Seculert. The main malware tool used in the attack ...
After remaining quiet on the hardware front for years, Amazon.com's China business has finally brought the company's Kindle tablet and Kindle e-reader to the country. On Friday, both the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite went on sale ...
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