Posts Tagged ‘OEM’

SMIC Signs Cooperative Agreement With Datang

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, the Shanghai-headquartered integrated circuit foundry, has announced that the company has signed a two-year strategic cooperative agreement with the Chinese telecommunications manufacturer Datang Holdings.


Hon Hai Gains General Acting Rights For Apple On Chinese Mainland

Taiwan-based technology manufacturing group Hon Hai Precision will become the general agent for Apple’s (AAPL) products on the Chinese mainland and the company will start its large-scale deployment in the mainland channels market later this year.


Hon Hai To Cut 20,000 Staff Globally

According to Terry Guo, chairman of the Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, the technology manufacturing group will implement a global staff cut plan and about 3-5% of its employees will lose their jobs.


Flextronics To Cut 30% Tech Jobs In China

Flextronics, one of the world’s leading electronics manufacturing services providers, will cut 30% of the jobs in its Beijing office in addition to closing its research and development department in Beijing.


Foxconn Said To Be Making Covert Staff Cuts In China

Foxconn, the Chinese original equipment manufacturer that was embroiled in controversy about working conditions two years ago at its factory that manufacturered Apple iPods, is rumored to be reducing its electronics manufacturing staff without formally declaring the cuts.


Buynow Opens Its First Electronics Flagship Store In Beijing

The Chinese technology products retailer Buynow has announced the opening of a flagship store at Yuexiu Shopping Square, which is also its first chain store in the Chinese capital, providing consumer electronics to local residents.


Intel To Build Software Center In Taiwan

Intel (INTC) has announced plans to build a Linux software center to assist Taiwan’s local manufacturers in extending their notebooks and Internet terminals to the global market.


New Licensing Deals Extend Zi’s China Reach

Mobile search and text input company Zi Corporation (ZICA) has entered into new Chinese licensing agreements.


Microsoft Expands Windows Embedded Distribution Channel In China

Microsoft (MSFT) has selected Shenzhen-based Comtech Communication Technology Company as an authorized distributor partner in China to extend the availability of its Windows Embedded family of products.


Amtran Will Cooperate With LG To Build LCD TV Factory In Suzhou

Amtran Technology, a Taiwan-based display OEM/ODM company, is discussing with the South Korea panel giant LG Display Company to form a joint venture in Suzhou.