The semiconductor industry lives - and dies - by a simple creed: smaller, faster and cheaper. The benefit of being tiny is pretty simple: finer lines mean more transistors can be packed onto the same chip. The more transistors on a chip, the faster it can do its work. Thanks in large part to fierce competition and to new technologies that lower the cost of production per chip, within a matter of months, the price of a new chip can fall 50%.
Sunday, July 10, 2011
ZTE, Huawei, Lenovo monopolize China Mobile procurement of 10 million 3G handsets, says report
China-based vendors ZTE, Huawei Device and Lenovo have won China Mobile's latest procurement open bid to share the total supply volume of 10 million TD-SCDMA 3G handsets priced at about CNY1,000 (US$152), with no international vendors winning supply contracts, according to a report by the China-based National Business Daily.
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