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IBM and Japan Exchange Group to Test Blockchain For Trading Environments (2016.02.17) |
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IBM and Japan Exchange Group (JPX) announced an agreement to test the potential of blockchain technology for use in trading in low transaction markets.
Blockchain is an emerging digital technology that has the potential to enable securities trading organizations to significantly reduce the cost, complexity and speed of trading and settlement processes... |
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Aluminium China to Focus on New Applications for Consumer Electronics (2016.02.17) |
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With the rapid development of consumer electronics, with shorter life cycles and less time between upgrades, metal is increasingly replacing plastic as the shell material of choice, reducing costs and providing a lighter, slimmer and more environment friendly alternative... |
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Clientron to Showcase Its Latest Products for POS Terminals at EuroCIS and Embedded World (2016.02.17) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Clientron announced it will be showcasing the latest advances in its product portfolios for POS terminals at EuroCIS February 23-25, 2016 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Meanwhile, Clientron is going to exhibit thin clients for virtual desktop solutions and IoT edge computers for sensors management at Embedded World February 23-25, 2016 in Nuremberg, Germany... |
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MiTAC to Announce New IoT Smart Store Applications at Embedded World 2016 (2016.02.16) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation (MiTAC), a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corporation, will turn the spotlight on the company’s first look at the Internet of Things( IoT) smart store applications as well as the latest offering in embedded terminal products during Embedded World 2016 from February 23th to 25th in Nuremberg, Germany... |
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Notebook Shipments Totaled 164.4M Units in 2015 (2016.02.16) |
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According to the global market research firm TrendForce, worldwide notebook shipments for 2015 totaled 164.4 million units, representing a year-on-year decline of 6.3%.
TrendForce reported that global notebook shipments dropped significantly in 2015 mainly due to the impact of currency depreciation on the demand in Europe and the emerging markets, such as Latin America... |
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AAEON Collaborates with Microsoft to Accelerate IoTs Solutions (2016.02.16) |
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AAEON announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring customers get IoT solutions up and running quickly with hardware and software that has been pre-tested and verified to work with Microsoft Azure IoT services... |
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Acer Is Considering Spin-offs, to Launch First VR Product in the H1 (2016.02.16) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer , the Taiwan's well-known PC maker, is accelerating its business transformation. The company is considering to split its current business units in order to create new business with full throttle.
Acer founder Stan Shih said yesterday that the board is considering the possibility of a new spin-off business, which will be announced by end of March this year... |
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TCL's CSOT Launches High-end Small-sized LTPS Display in China (2016.02.16) |
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TCL's China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd (CSOT) launched a new model of a high-end, small-sized low temperature poly-silicon (LTPS) display at their new research and development center in Wuhan, China on February 10 th ... |
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Contract Price Decline Resulted in 9.1% Drop in Global DRAM Revenue for 4Q15 (2016.02.15) |
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The global DRAM industry posted US$10.27 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015, representing a 9.1% drop from the prior quarter, according to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce. The revenue decline was attributed to the falling DRAM average selling prices and the persistent market oversupply... |
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Imec Introduces Broad Spectrum Hyperspectral Imaging Solutions (2016.02.15) |
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At this week’s SPIE Photonics West, imec will present a new set of hyperspectral sensor and camera solutions with extended spectral range, going from the visible light (VIS) up to near infrared (NIR). The new line-scan VNIR (visible to near-infrared) sensor and snapshot mosaic VNIR camera outperform current solutions in spectral range and compactness... |
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Hon Hai Adjusts Operations in Full-Blown Effort to Develop IoT Enterprises (2016.02.15) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan’s Economic Daily News, Hon Hai will this year undergo internal organizational restructuring. After the restructuring, the group will be reduced from 12 to 11 units, and what was originally the Server Business Unit will be integrated into the Telecom and China Netcom Business Unit... |
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Advantech, IBM Japan Cooperate on IoT-based Smart Manufacturing Solutions (2016.02.15) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Advantech and IBM Japan today jointly announced that the two sides will collaborate on smart manufacturing solutions which will be based on the IoT technology.
This collaboration will integrate with Advantech’s “WISE-PaaS ”, IBM’s “SoftLayer” cloud infrastructure services, and IBM “Bluemix”, allows users to have more complete IoT application development environment on this platform... |
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China Smartphone Market Sees Its Highest Shipment in 2015Q4 (2016.02.15) |
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According to International Data Corporation (IDC), 117.3 million smartphones were shipped to China in 2015Q4. This is an 8% Year-Over-Year (YoY) growth vs the same period last year, partly driven by China’s annual singles day online shopping festival in November and Huawei’s strong shipments in the quarter... |
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Taiwan’s IC Foundry Hold Its Ground Despite Earthquake Risk (2016.02.11) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - The earthquake occurred on February 6 in Tainan, Taiwan, leading to more than fifty people were killed and hundreds injured, while undermining the part of the fab plant of TSMC. Which resulting in TSMC's Fab 6 and Fab 14 had to shut down to recover for more than three days, once triggered disruption risk of global semiconductor manufacturing chain... |
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Microsoft, Acer Expand Partnership to Bring Mobile Productivity Services (2016.02.11) |
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Microsoft and Acer announced on Wednesday the expansion of their global partnership to bring Microsoft mobile productivity services to more consumers.
From the second half of 2016, Acer will begin pre-installing Microsoft services and apps on its portfolio of Android smartphones and tablets... |
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Worldwide Silicon Wafer Area shipments Increases 3% in 2015, Decreases by 6% (2016.02.10) |
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Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 3 percent in 2015 when compared to 2014 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its year-end analysis of the silicon wafer industry. However, worldwide silicon revenues decreased by 6 percent in 2015 compared to 2014... |
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