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Huaxintong Semiconductor Licenses ARMv8-A Architecture (2016.07.12) |
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Huaxintong Semiconductor Technology Co., ltd of China has licensed ARMv8-A architecture to accelerate advanced server chipset technologies in the rapidly expanding Chinese server market, the second largest data center market in the world... |
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Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 5.2% in Q2 (2016.07.12) |
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Worldwide PC shipments totaled 64.3 million units in the second quarter of 2016, a 5.2 percent decline from the second quarter of 2015, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This was the seventh consecutive quarter of PC shipment declines, but Gartner analysts said the market is showing some signs of improvement... |
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TSMC Denies Establishing R&D Center in China (2016.07.12) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) on June 10 issued a statement claiming that their Nanjing12-inch manufacturing and design service center is an extension of TSMC’s Open Innovation Platform (OIP) and that they will not establish a research and development center in Mainland China... |
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Stable Prices for Chinese LED Package Market in June (2016.07.11) |
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The global average sales price (ASP) of 40-watt equivalent LED light bulbs in June fell 0.2% compared with the prior month to US$9.5, says the latest price report from LEDinside, a division of TrendForce.
The global ASP of 60-watt equivalent light bulb also dropped 0... |
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Cardholder-sized Personal Safety Device Combines u-blox Cellular and GNSS (2016.07.11) |
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MCM Electronics Pty Ltd., an Australian company specializing in the security alarm industry, has announced the launch of a new personal safety device, developed in collaboration with u-blox. LONEworkr, a people tracker and SOS device in a card holder format, is designed to track lone and isolated workers in order to locate them in the event of an emergency... |
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Imec and ARM Collaborate on 7nm Technology and Beyond (2016.07.11) |
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imec has signed a strategic partnership with ARM. ARM’s involvement with imec’s INSITE program will focus on addressing the impacts of circuit design and system-level architecture on power, performance, area and cost of nanotechnology chip process nodes from 7nm and beyond... |
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Groundbreaking of TSMC’s Nanjing 12-inch Fab Will Lift IC industry of China (2016.07.08) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), yesterday held the groundbreaking ceremony of its first 12-inch wafer fab in Nanjing, in China's Jiangsu Province. The new fab is projected to be completed in 2018 and to enter mass production of 16-nm process in second half of 2018... |
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Automotive LED Market to Grow at a CAGR of 6% in The 2016~2020 Period (2016.07.07) |
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The value of the global LED market has been growing at a crawling pace as demand for backlight LEDs contracts. Automotive LEDs, however, are one of the few sizable application markets that are developing rapidly along with other smaller markets for niche industrial LED products... |
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Hon Hai Leads Sharp to Transcend the Japanese Market (2016.07.07) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Under the flag of Hon Hai, Commitva today (July 6) held a press conference with Minister of Foreign Market Development Division Junichi Iwaki for the release of the new Sharp AQUOS P1 cell phone. This cell phone will be sold throughout Taiwan from July 15 by Chunghwa Telecom and Senao; furthermore, it will be the first cell phone sold overseas by Sharp since 2011... |
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Acer Launches the Svelte TravelMate X3 Notebook for Design Professionals (2016.07.07) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer today announced its new TravelMate X3 commercial notebook series designed for small and medium businesses, and professionals who want to work in style.
First in the series, the 14-inch TravelMate X349, boasts a modern, brushed metal design that blends style with advanced technology... |
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Acer:VR movie theatre is no longer science fiction (2016.07.07) |
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According to Acer, its partner Starbreeze has teamed up with Imax to bring VR to the big screen. Six VR locations will being opened worldwide by IMAX to offer more immersive virtual reality experience.
IMAX reportedly plans to open six VR locations worldwide in malls and multiplexes before the end of 2016, reports The Wall Street Journal... |
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Macronix Selected as Key Flash Memory Supplier for Siemens (2016.07.06) |
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HSINCHU, Taiwan – Macronix International, a Taiwan-based integrated device manufacturer in the Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) market, today announced it has signed an agreement with Siemens, who engages Macronix as its key supplier of Flash memory products and solutions... |
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DRAM and NAND Flash Chips Remain SK Hynix's Core Products: MIC (2016.07.05) |
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SK Hynix has seen much success in the DRAM and NAND flash market. In the ranking of the world's top DRAM companies, SK Hynix is placed second with a 27.7% market share, said Kevin Tu, industry analyst with MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), a Taipei-based IT research institute... |
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DRAM Contract Prices Stabilized in June and Expected to Rise in Q3 (2016.07.05) |
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DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, reports DRAM prices were on a decline from October 2014 to June 2016, with the average contract price of DDR3 4GB plunging 62% from U$32.75 to US$12.5.
“After being on a downtrend for almost two years, DRAM contract prices stabilized in June as most negotiations settled at US$12... |
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Fashion Designer Jasna Rok Showcases Collection Using Smart Textiles (2016.07.05) |
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At the upcoming FashionTech Conference in Berlin and the Fashion Week in Amsterdam, fashion designer and start-up Jasna Rok will present their “Fashion On Brainwaves” to the public. Part of the collection is based on smart plastics and smart textiles developed at CMST, an imec-associated lab at Ghent University... |
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Hon Hai Group Establishes “LoRa” IoT in Taiwan (2016.07.05) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Under the banner of the Hon Hai Group, Asia Pacific Telecom will create the first Internet of Things wireless sensor network covering all of Taiwan, called “LoRa”. The scope of its applications include pet tracking, child locating, preventing the elderly from getting lost, parking space grid displays, soil and water testing, auto-theft prevention, and smart water and electricity meters... |
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Public Cloud Services in the Middle East and North Africa to Reach $880 Million (2016.07.04) |
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The public cloud services market in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is projected to grow 18.3 percent in 2016 to total $879.3 million, up from $743.1 million in 2015, according to Gartner, Inc.
Business process as a service (BPaaS), the largest segment of the cloud services market in MENA, is expected to reach $261... |
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More Than 53,000 Attendees Visit MWC Shanghai, A 33% Increases (2016.07.04) |
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The GSMA today reported that more than 53,000 unique visitors from 104 countries and territories attended the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress Shanghai, held 29 June – 1 July in Shanghai.
The three-day exhibition and conference attracted executives from the industry’s largest and most influential mobile operators, device makers, equipment providers, software companies and internet companies, as well as technology-savvy consumers... |
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Shipments of LCD TV Sets Projected to Have 1.5% YoY in 2016 (2016.07.04) |
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Shipments of LCD TV sets worldwide are projected to reach 219 million units in 2016, representing a year-on-year growth of about 1.5%, according to the latest report from WitsView, a division of TrendForce.
Combined shipments from South Korean brands will be around the same level as last year’s at 77 million units, while the combined shipments from the top six Chinese brands will register a year-on-year growth rate of 6... |
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