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Taiwan Begins Promoting an LED Street Lamp Replacement Project

Jan 4, 2013

To reduce carbon emissions, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has begun promoting an LED street lamp replacement project. The plan originally was scheduled to switch 250,000 units of mercury street lamps to LED lamps in 2012 and to ...

Tags: Taiwan, LED street lamp, replacement project, LED

Bda Has Announced That Its Client Has Acquired 100 Percent of Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co

Jan 4, 2013

Business Development Asia LLC has announced that its client, The Sherwin-Williams Company, has acquired 100 percent of Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co., Ltd. Pulanna is a leading manufacturer of automotive coatings for sale in the Chinese ...

Tags: BDA, Pulanna, automotive coatings, acquisition

TSMC Plans to Start Using 450-Millimeter Wafers to Build Its Processors in 2018

Jan 4, 2013

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) plans to start using 450-millimeter wafers to build its processors in 2018, following delays in the development of the new manufacturing technology. TSMC, a contract manufacturer of smartphone ...

Tags: TSMC, wafer production, Computer Products

Chinese Handset Maker ZTE Showed off a New High-End Phone on Wednesday

Jan 4, 2013

Chinese handset maker ZTE showed off a new high-end phone on Wednesday. The Z5 has a 5-inch screen, a 13-megapixel camera and a quad-core processor. The Z5 is part ZTE's new line of Nubia devices, according to the company's official ...

Tags: ZTE, Z5, Chinese, smartphone, unveil

EMC and Lenovo Thursday Extended a Strategic Partnership

Jan 3, 2013

EMC and Lenovo Thursday extended a strategic partnership to include sales of co-branded network-attached storage (NAS) devices to small and mid-sized businesses and corporate branch offices. The companies had created a joint venture ...

Tags: EMC, Lenovo, interest, NAS Devices

Unity Opto Revenues Grow 20% on Month to Hit 24-Month High of NT$710mn in June

Jan 2, 2013

Unity Opto revenues hit 24-month high in June Siu Han,Taipei;Steve Shen,DIGITIMES[Friday 6 July 2012]LED packaging firm Unity Opto Technology saw its consolidated revenues grow 20%on month and 40%on year to hit a 24-month high of NT$710 ...

Tags: HIT LED, packaging, OPTO revenues

CSSC's Sales Revenue in Last December Increase by 20.8% From a Month Ago

Jan 1, 2013

China Steel Structure Corp.(CSSC),the subsidiary of Taiwan's China Steel Crop.,has announced its sales revenue in last December was NT$1.878 billion,increasing by 20.8%from a month ago and jumping by 38.39%year on year.Meanwhile,CSSC said ...

Tags: CSSC, Taiwan, steel structures

Google Confirmed a Dropoff in Traffic to Its Sites in China

Dec 31, 2012

Computerworld - Google confirmed a dropoff in traffic to its sites in China on Friday, echoing an online report that the company's services are being blocked there. All Google services are inaccessible in China, according to the Google ...

Tags: Google Services, China, Communist Party Congress, Bloomberg News site

Weak Economies with a Slowdown in Manufacturing in China Hurt Semiconductor Sales

Dec 31, 2012

IDG News Service - Weak economies in the U.S. and Europe together with a slowdown in manufacturing in China hurt semiconductor sales during the second quarter this year, and the market will deteriorate further in the coming quarters as ...

Tags: China, semiconductor sales, chip, computing

Baosteel Wins Zhejiang Zhoushan Shuguang Hotel Engineering Design Project.

Dec 31, 2012

Recently,Baosteel Engineering&Technology Group's Engineering Division wins Zhejiang Zhoushan Shuguang Hotel engineering design project.This is the first five-star hotel design project bid which Baosteel Engineering wins. Zhoushan Shuguang ...

Tags: Baosteel Engineering, Zhoushan, Shuguang Hotel

Samsung Broke Ground in China on a NAND Flash Memory Chip Factory

Dec 31, 2012

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it broke ground in China on a NAND flash memory chip factory in which it will invest a total of $7 billion, its single largest investment in the country. The factory will be located in Xi'an, China ...

Tags: Samsung, chip, China, Computer Products

China Will Take The Wraps off Its Latest 8-Core Godson Processor

Dec 31, 2012

IDG News Service - China will take the wraps off its latest 8-core Godson processor early next year to show its chip-making ability compared to Intel, Advanced Micro Devices and ARM. Loongson Technology, partly funded by the Chinese ...

Tags: PCs, Servers, 8-core Godson processor, Intel, Advanced Micro Devices, ARM

Low-E Glass Production Line with Annual Production 4mn Weight Cases Is Put Into Operation

Dec 31, 2012

The largest low-e glass production line with the annual production 4 million weight cases is put into operation in Ledu on November 24. The total investment of this project is about 400 million yuan. The completion of this project plays a ...

Tags: Float Glass, Production Line, Operation, Glass

Little Has Changed for Some Workers

Dec 31, 2012

IDG News Service - Despite Samsung Electronics' efforts to rectify labor violations at its factories in China, little has changed for some workers. "Samsung had its investigators come to the factory. When they came, they just walked ...

Tags: Samsung Electronics, labor violations, Long Work Hours

Number of Complete Bicycles Exported From Taiwan Dipped in The First Nine Months of Year

Dec 31, 2012

The number of complete bicycles exported from Taiwan dipped slightly in the first nine months of the year, but the units’ value continued to climb. Between January and September, bicycles shipped from the island fell 2 percent to ...

Tags: Bicycle, Transportation, Taiwan