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Taiwanese Government to Order Uber to Withdraw From Taiwan (2016.08.03) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Last month nearly one hundred taxis protested at the Ministry of Transportation and Communications in Taiwan claiming that Uber is an illegal business that has damaged their livelihoods. Yesterday the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced that before August 11 they will call for Uber to withdraw from Taiwan... |
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New High-Temperature Device Improves Solar Cell Efficiency (2016.08.03) |
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The photovoltaic (PV) cells in traditional solar cells convert sunlight efficiently within a narrow range of wavelengths determined by the material used in the PV cells.
This limits their efficiency, as long wavelengths of sunlight are not converted at all and the energy of short wavelength light is largely wasted... |
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S. Africa IT Spending to Grow 3.8% in 2016, Gartner Says (2016.08.03) |
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South Africa IT spending is forecast to total R272 billion in 2016, a 3.8 percent increase from 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Software spending is on pace to exhibit its highest ever year-on-year growth in 2016, at 11.4 percent... |
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TSMC Increases Capital investments of US$3790M to Expand Advanced Technology Capacity (2016.08.03) |
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HSINCHU, Taiwan – TSMC announced yesterday that the company will increase its capital investments of approximately US$3,790.4 million to expand advanced technology capacity and 2016 Q4 R&D capital expenditures.
TSMC yesterday held a meeting of the Board of Directors, which approved capital appropriations of approximately US$3,790... |
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Macronix to Replace Cypress as Global NOR Flash Leader (2016.08.02) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese memory manufacturer Macronix International Co., Ltd last week at an investor conference stated that their NOR Flash market share has experienced rapid growth during the second half of the year, and they are confident that by the end of the year they will surpass Cypress to become the global leader... |
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Chinese Security Industry Expected to Grow Over 18% in 2016, MIC Says (2016.08.01) |
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The global security equipment and services industry has been growing at double-digit rates over the years and is estimated to top over USD170 billion by 2017, according to MIC (Market Intelligence and Consulting Institute).
Shipment value of the Chinese security industry is forecast to grow at 18... |
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Micro-LED Displays to Enter Mass Production in 2018 (2016.08.01) |
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Increasing interests from electronics giants Apple and Sony during the recent period have encouraged further investments in micro-LED and accelerated the timetable for its commercialization. The latest analysis from LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, forecasts that micro-LED displays for smart wearable devices will enter the mass production stage in 2018... |
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UMC Qualifies 0.18um BCD Process for AEC-Q100 Grade-0 Automotive ICs (2016.08.01) |
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HSINCHU, Taiwan- United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) today announced that it has verified on silicon its 0.18um Bipolar CMOS DMOS (BCD) process for the AEC Q100 grade-0 automotive ICs.
“Semiconductor content in vehicles continues to increase at a rapid pace as auto electronics such as ADAS, infotainment and navigation constantly evolve,” said SC Chien, senior vice president and head of corporate marketing at UMC... |
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TSMC’s Q3 Revenue to Hit a New High By Shipping Its InFO Product (2016.08.01) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan – According to Taiwan's Economic Daily News, TSMC's 16 nm processors for Apple will be shipped in this quarter and its Integrated Fan Out (InFO) business began to generate revenue, third-quarter revenues of TSMC expected to reach a new high... |
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Taiwanese Branded Vendors Delaying New Product Shipments Until 2H 2016 (2016.07.31) |
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The Taiwanese smartphone shipments reached around 86.0 million units in the first quarter of 2016, down 23.1% sequentially, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), a Taipei-based ICT research institute.
MIC noted that the sequential decline was attributed to the sluggish iPhone shipments and the delayed launch of Taiwanese branded vendors` flagship products... |
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Intel Extreme Masters Season 11 to Unfold on Predator Monitors (2016.07.31) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer’s Predator XB241H gaming monitor has been chosen as the official monitor of the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) pro gaming tour, Season 11.
Providing a best-in-class gaming experience inside-and-out, the Predator XB241H builds on Acer’s industry-leading display technologies, which has been widely praised by gamers worldwide... |
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FOVE to Debut Its Industrial Eye-tracking VR Headset (2016.07.28) |
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FOVE Inc. announced today that they will be debuting the new industrial design for their eye-tracking VR headset this month in southern California.
Set to premier at both Comic-Con and SIGGRAPH2016, FOVE’s new design showcases the company’s continued emphasis on bringing eye-tracking to virtual reality while remaining a lightweight VR headset... |
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Keysight Joins Next-Gen Mobile Networks Alliance to Advance 5G Technology (2016.07.28) |
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Keysight Technologies today announced that it has joined the Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance. As a member of NGMN, Keysight will work closely with the growing community of innovative global mobile network operators, manufacturers and research institutes involved with 5G development and deployment... |
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Toshiba Starts Sample Shipment of 64-Layer 3D Flash Memory (2016.07.27) |
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Toshiba Corporation today unveiled the latest generation of its BiCS FLASH three-dimensional (3D) flash memory with a stacked cell structure, a 64-layer device that will be first in the world to start sample shipments today.
The new device incorporates 3-bit-per-cell (triple-level cell, TLC) technology and achieves a 256-gigabit (32-gigabytes) capacity, an advance that underscores the potential of Toshiba’s proprietary architecture... |
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WD Announces World’s First 64 Layer 256GB 3D NAND Technology (2016.07.27) |
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Western Digital today announced that it has successfully developed its next generation 3D NAND technology, BiCS3, with 64 layers of vertical storage capability. Pilot production of the new technology has commenced in the Yokkaichi, Japan joint venture facilities and initial output is expected later this year... |
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