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IHS: China and North America TV Shipments Fall Sharply in Q3 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The impact of higher LCD TV panel prices at the beginning of 2017 continued to weigh on retail demand for LCD TVs into the third quarter by way of slower retail price erosion, particularly …

Doogee Now 2nd Biggest Selling Smartphone Brand on AliExpress

by Andrew Fenn

The Doogee Mix 2 was the best-selling all-screen smartphone in the recent AliExpress 11.11 sale, generating revenue of $1.3 million. Doogee also entered the top two smartphone brands on AliExpress, second only to Xiaomi. …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 44

IDC: Smartphone Top Five Now Occupy Over 75% of the China Market

by Andrew Fenn

While the smartphone market in China saw a flat -1% year-over-year growth in the third quarter compared to the same period last year, the share of the top five smartphone companies grew from 65.2% …

LG China OLED Facility Approved by South Korean Government

by Andrew Fenn

After a long and drawn out decision-making process, the South Korean government has approved the construction of LG’s Gen 8.5 OLED facility in Guangzhou, China. The government had reservations about the plans, which will …

IDC Looks at China’s eTailer Trends for Devices in 2017

by Bob Raikes

IDC released some data on the eTailer market in China. We have included a couple of charts, but if you are interested in printers, PCs and other categories, including VR and tablets, it’s worth …

South Korean Government to Make Final Decision on LG’s Overseas Plans

by Andrew Fenn

Following a period of uncertainty, the Korean government committee specially organised to decide the fate of LG Display’s proposed investments in China will come to a conclusion at its third and final meeting, scheduled …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 40

Sigmaintell Updates on TV Panels

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell Research of China said that August shipments of LCD TV reached 23.01 million in August, up 8.1% over July and 4.8% over a year ago. Area was 118 million m², up 8.1% from …

Quanta Denies Allegations of Student Labour Malpractice

by Andrew Fenn

Quanta has come under fire following a labour watchdog’s undercover investigation into an alleged abuse of student labour at the company’s Chongqing manufacturing facility. Students as young as 16 years old have reportedly been …

Panel-Makers Focusing on G10.5 Fabs

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes Research has released new information regarding large-scale display panel production. The company has summarised what various panel-makers are planning with their new G10.5 production lines, including BOE, CSOT, Sakai Display Products (SDP) and …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Korea is Losing to China in Large-Scale LCD Market

by Andrew Fenn

Citing a report from IHS Markit released earlier this week, Business Korea confirmed that China has indeed overtaken South Korea in its large-scale LCD market share. Chinese manufacturer BOE took the number one spot …

HKC Breaks Ground on Second G8.6 Fab

by Bob Raikes

Chongqing HKC has broken ground on its second G8.6 fab in Chuzhou, China. The plan is to develop this factory to support 120K input substrates per month, but will start with a single 30K …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Doogee Uses 18:9 OLED

by Damir Lokas

Doogee of China has added a new smartphone, the Mix 2 which has a 5.99″ 18:9 full-display OLED screen with 1080 x 2160 resolution with curves on the sides like the Samsung Galaxy Edge. …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 37