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US Needs Taiwan for its Manufacturing Comeback, MIC Says (2016.11.22) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), a Taipei-based ICT research institute, said in the press release that the US government has pledged to bring manufacturing back to America, but US companies need to resolve issues like fractured local supply chain and lack of technical talent, and Taiwan can help them to achieve it... |
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u-blox’s Technology Is Powering a Smart Bus Solution from Baoruh Electronic in Taiwan (2016.11.22) |
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u-blox today announced its technology is powering a new smart bus solution from Baoruh Electronic in Taiwan which combines LTE-based telematics and Automated Fare Collection (AFC) for intelligent fleet management.
The new POS One smart bus solution uses the NEO-M8U positioning module from u-blox for enhanced positioning accuracy thanks to acceleration and gyroscope sensors incorporated in this module... |
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Mobile Network Operators Have Lost 20% of Termination Revenues to OTT Hijack (2016.11.22) |
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Mobile network operators have lost 20% of termination revenues to OTT hijack in the last 12 months on average, with some operators losing more than 70%, according to a new survey conducted by anti-fraud specialist Revector.
SIM Box fraud and OTT hijack remain two of the major threats to mobile operator revenues with more than 80% of operators experiencing SIM Box fraud and three quarters being victims of OTT hijack... |
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Prices in PV Supply Chain Expected to Drop in Late November, Says TrendForce (2016.11.21) |
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Product orders are tapering off across the PV supply chain as some projects that are required to connect to the grid before the year-end deadline are almost completed. Though polysilicon, wafer and cell prices have been on the rise during the past one and half months, the market demand has cooled down a bit... |
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DRAM Revenue Rose 15.8% Sequentially in Q3 on Back of Rising Prices, TrendForce Says (2016.11.18) |
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According to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, global DRAM revenue for the third quarter rose about 15.8% sequentially on account of this recent price uptrend. In response to the rise in worldwide shipments and memory content per box for smartphones, DRAM suppliers since the second quarter have gradually reduce their output of PC DRAM while increasing their server and mobile DRAM production... |
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HTC to Establish VR Research Institute in Shenzhen, China (2016.11.18) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - HTC and the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government of China signed a strategic cooperation agreement at November 17th, two sides will create a "China VR Research Institute" and will jointly launch "Shenzhen VR Industry Fund"
with RMB 10 billion investment... |
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China Smartphone Vendors Were Only Vendors in the Top Five to Increase Sales in Q3 (2016.11.18) |
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Three Chinese vendors — Huawei, Oppo and BBK Communication Equipment — together accounted for 21 percent of the smartphones sold to end users worldwide in the third quarter of 2016. They were the only smartphone vendors in the global top five to increase their sales and market share during the quarter, according to Gartner, Inc... |
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Keysight and ASELSAN Sign 5G R&D Strategic Partnership MOU (2016.11.18) |
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Keysight Technologies and ASELSAN Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., Turkey, today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership on research and development of 5G communication technologies... |
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Display Panel Makers Increase Fab Utilization Rate to 90% in Q4 (2016.11.17) |
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The overall utilization rate at fabrication plants (fabs) used for display panel production is expected to reach 90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, up 7 percentage points from the same period in the previous year, and up 1 percentage point from the previous quarter, according to IHS Markit... |
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Preliminary Injunctions Against Everlight’s Three White LED Products in Germany (2016.11.17) |
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Nichia Corporation filed a request for three preliminary injunctions in Germany at the Düsseldorf District Court against Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Everlight”), alleging that the white LED products “334-15/X1C5-1QSA”, „334-15/T2C2-1TVB“ and „XI3535-KT577J1-03201-000P“ manufactured by Everlight and distributed in Germany infringe Nichia's YAG patent EP 936 682 (DE 697 02 929)... |
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Global Tablet Shipments to Decline 5.3% in 2017, Says TrendForce (2016.11.17) |
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The downward slide in tablet shipments has moderated during 2016 because Amazon’s and Huawei’s tablets have propped up the overall product sales despite the market headwinds. Global market research firm TrendForce estimates that global tablet shipments for 2016 will total around 154... |
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Q3 2016 Taiwan IC Revenue Totaled NT$659.6 Billion (2016.11.17) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to The Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA) that Q3 2016 Taiwan IC revenue as a whole (including design, manufacturing, packaging and testing) totaled NT$659.6 billion(US$20.7B), 9.7% growth on-quarter and up 14... |
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Notebook Shipments to Drop 4.5% in 2017, TrendForce Projects (2016.11.17) |
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Global notebook shipments for 2016 is estimated to decline by 4% compared with the prior year to around 157.9 million units, reports global research firm TrendForce. Notebook sales this year have been constrained by rising prices and supply shortages in the component markets... |
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UMC Holds Grand Opening Ceremony for New 12-Inch Wafer Fab in China (2016.11.16) |
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United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) today celebrated the grand opening of United Semi, UMC’s 12-inch joint venture wafer fab in Xiamen China. The fab was completed in record time, realized volume production for customer products merely 20 months after groundbreaking in March of 2015... |
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AUO Opens G6 LTPS Fab with the World’s Fastest Mass Production (2016.11.16) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan LCD manufacturer AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) today formally opened its G6 LTPS TFT-LCD Fab in Kunshan, China. The factory features the fastest global speed for LTPS TFT-LCD mass production. It is estimated that it will have a monthly capacity of 25,000 glass substrates during the first phase which will be fully loaded... |
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eMemory’s NeoFuse IP Verified in TSMC 10nm FinFET Process (2016.11.16) |
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HSINCHU, Taiwan – eMemory today announced the successful demonstration of its security-enhanced NeoFuse IP in TSMC’s 10nm FinFET process, along with IP design kits available to customers for product design-in.
Security concerns associated with high-level chips heighten the need for security functions in logic NVM IP with leading-edge process nodes... |
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Intel Invests $250 Million In Autonomous Driving (2016.11.16) |
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Intel CEO Brian Krzanich today announced at the LA Auto Show’s AutoMobility conference that Intel Capital is targeting more than $250 million of additional new investments over the next two years to make fully autonomous driving a reality... |
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