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Acer Tops Chrome Sales in Market Share in U.S. (2015.08.10) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan － Acer has secured the #1 market share position in the U.S. Chrome sales during Q2 2015 across three channels: commercial, distribution, and retailers, according to the latest data from The NPD Group.
In the final month of Q2 in June, Acer improved to 47% unit share of Chrome OS notebooks in the commercial channel, making it a dominant #1 player in the Chromebook category... |
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Q2 Global shipments of LCD TVs Totaled 48.25M sets, Down 6.4% (2015.08.10) |
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According to the latest report from WitsView, a division of TrendForce, that the global shipments of LCD TVs in this second quarter totaled 48.25M sets, down 6.4% from the prior quarter.
WitsView noted that due to the slowdown in the Chinese economy, sales figures from events related the Chinese Labor Day and the Dragon Boat Festival fell below expectations... |
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iST, Changan and Unicore Jointly Announce First AEC-Q100 Compliant Car Navigation Chip (2015.08.10) |
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iST (Integrated Service Technology, Inc.), together with China’s dominating car manufacturer, Changan Automobile (Changan) and Unicore Communication (Unicore), a navigation chip supplier, announce today the BDS (BeiDou Navigation Satellite System) based car navigation chip UC220, is now certified compliant with the reliability quality specification of Automotive Electronics Council (AEC)... |
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Intel Xeon Processors to Be Available in Notebook This Fall (2015.08.10) |
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Intel said that Intel is bringing the Intel Xeon processors to notebook PCs in a perfect balance between power and mobility this fall.
Intel noted that Intel Xeon processor E3-1500M v5 product family, based on architecture code-named Skylake, brings high precision computing horsepower to a notebook and supports key features like error-correcting code memory for enhanced reliability while running critical workstation applications... |
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Wearables Urge Samsung to Expand Its OLED Capacity (2015.08.10) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan － Samsung Display is planning to invest US$3 billion to increase its AMOLED production capacity in Vietnam. This will expand the influence of the rapidly growing wearable device and flexible display markets.
Samsung Display last year invested US$1 billion to set up an OLED panel module factory in Bac Ninh Province, Vietnam, which began operations in the first quarter of this year... |
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Faraday Announces President Change and Income Falls 6.5% (2015.08.07) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Faraday Technology Co., a fabless ASIC and silicon IP provider on August 6 said net income last quarter dropped by 6.5 percent quarter-on-quarter and 13 percent year-on-year to NT$179 million, or NT$0.43 per share, as clients’ inventory adjustments dragged down its gross margin, which fell to 44... |
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Precision Silicon to Merge Episil Semiconductor (2015.08.07) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Precision Silicon Group, a major supplier of silicon epitaxial used in semiconductor chips and solar cells, on August 6 said its board approved a merger with Episil Semiconductor Wafer Inc. through a share swap... |
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Taiwan 4G+ Experimental Network Take Root for 5G Era (2015.08.07) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan － 4G+ experimental network is officially opened yesterday at the opening ceremony held by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affair (MOEA). The experimental network provides the interoperability testing for smartphone, chips, terminal, small cells and Wi-Fi products, meanwhile, telecom companies would use it to test emerging 4G services... |
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ASUS Announces Availability of Latest ZenFone and ZenPad in New Delhi (2015.08.07) |
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ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih today announced the pricing and availability of ZenFone 2 Deluxe, ZenFone 2 Laser, ZenFone Selfie, ASUS ZenPad 7.0 and ASUS ZenPad 8.0 for users in India, at ZenFestival event held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India... |
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CPT Cooperates with ITRI in Key Technologies of Flexible AMOLED (2015.08.06) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) signed a contract with ITRI in key technologies of flexible AMOLED in an attempt to make it go mass production as soon as possible. Lin Sheng-chang, President of CPT stated that ITRI has been the most important partner of the company for years... |
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Foldable Smartphone is Coming Soon (2015.08.06) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan － Samsung Galaxy S6 edge is proof that cellphones can have additional space for their displays by relying on bendable display screens. Since bendable screens can already be mass produced, this means that preparations are already underway for foldable phones... |
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Foxconn: Will Bring Entire Supply Chain to India (2015.08.06) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan － Terry Guo, chairman of Foxconn, held a press conference on Tuesday at Le Meridien Hotel in New Delhi, capital of India, announced a ten-years strategic investment plans of high-technology including LED TV, battery and digital center in India... |
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Samsung Catching Up With Intel in Semiconductor Sales (2015.08.06) |
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According to IC Insights’ latest report, the top 20 semiconductor companies’ sales increased by only 1% in 2Q15/1Q15, and Intel was still the top one. But Samsung made a big leap of 10% growth, the fastest growing company on the list, which makes Samsung one step behind the Intel... |
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Samsung to Implement a New Android Security Update Process (2015.08.06) |
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Samsung Electronics is going to implement a new Android security update process that fast tracks the security patches over the air when security vulnerabilities are uncovered. These security updates will take place regularly about once per month... |
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NEC and Korean KT to Collaborate on 5G Networks (2015.08.06) |
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NEC has reached an agreement with KT Corporation (KT), a South Korea-based communications carrier, to collaborate in the field of 5G next-generation mobile telecommunications network. The two companies will work together to realize KT's 5G services through the joint research, development and testing of 5G-related technologies... |
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Acer Unvels Its Super Gaming Desktop: Predator G6 (2015.08.05) |
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COLOGNE, Germany － Acer announced the release of its Acer Predator G6-710 gaming desktop. This is the first in a series of unveilings of Acer’s game changing Predator range during Gamescom. Acer will unleash the full gaming portfolio at IFA 2015 in Berlin in September... |
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High Hopes Pinned on E-Paper: ITRI (2015.08.05) |
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HSINCHU, Taiwan — The Display Technology Center of Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has gotten an about 300-memeber team in researching and developing state-of-the-art display technology here in Taiwan. Apart from flexible AMOLED, e-paper is a comparably small market that aims at niche market, according to ITRI... |
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