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Renesas and Audi Partner for Accelerating Automotive Innovation (2015.07.13) |
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Renesas Electronics Corporation today announced that Renesas and Audi have established a strategic relationship as part of the Audi Progressive SemiConductor Program (PSCP) to accelerate automotive innovation. This strategic relationship covers traditional automotive control areas such as powertrain... |
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Terry Kuo Leads Executives to India with $20B Investment (2015.07.10) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to India-based media Hindustan Times reported, Terry Kuo, Chairman of Foxconn , accompanied by more than 40 people, is visiting India and calling on local government authorities and startup entrepreneurs to seek for cooperative and investment opportunities, is likely to invest about $20 billion... |
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Gartner: PC Shipments Declined 9.5% in Q2 of 2015 (2015.07.10) |
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Worldwide PC shipments totaled 68.4 million units in the second quarter of 2015, a 9.5 percent decline from the second quarter of 2014, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This was the steepest PC shipment decline since the third quarter of 2013... |
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IBM, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung Co-produce Industry’s First 7nm Test Chips (2015.07.10) |
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An alliance led by IBM Research announced that it has produced the semiconductor industry’s first 7nm (nanometer) node test chips with functioning transistors. The breakthrough, accomplished in partnership with GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung at SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (SUNY Poly CNSE)... |
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IHS: Smartphones and Tablets Still Drive Demand for Cover Glass (2015.07.10) |
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According to IHS, smartphones continue to lead total area demand in the cover glass market; however, as the markets for smartphones and tablets mature, cover glass industry revenue growth is declining from 39% Y/Y in 2013 to 11% in 2015... |
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Asus Revises Down Its NB Shipments Forecast (2015.07.09) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Asus announced yesterday the downturn of its annual notebook(NB) growth rate, with revising its NB shipments forecast down to 20 million units, to be the first NB manufacture to adjust its shipments target this year... |
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Microsoft's Responses to Challenges from New Upstarts in the IoT-era (2015.07.09) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - For years the PC market was dominated by Microsoft and Apple, and it was extremely difficult for rival operating systems to gain widespread acceptance. The main reason was that PCs have to be able to interact with all types of devices manufactured by a wide array of different companies... |
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Bayer MaterialScience Announces Covestro’s Chinese Trade Name (2015.07.09) |
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Bayer announced that its MaterialScience business will be Covestro, and Bayer MaterialScience will become a separate company in September 2015. The Covestro’s Chinese trade name will be科思創, which represents a bold new direction and bright future for an innovation-driven polymers company... |
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Adata Launches PV150 Power Bank with Leather-Like Exterior Design (2015.07.09) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Adata Technology, a high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash products manufacturer, launched its PV150 Power Bank on July 9. Featuring a leather-textured exterior with smooth streamlined design, a bright LED power level indicator shows how much power remains for more charging... |
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SK Hynix Launches In-house UFS 2.0 Solution (2015.07.09) |
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SK Hynix announced it has developed UFS(Universal Flash Storage) 2.0 64GB(Gigabytes) solution based on its own 16nm NAND Flash and in-house firmware and controller. This UFS 2.0 represents a groundbreaking leap in performance by enabling High-Speed Gear 3 interface with dual data lanes... |
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Semiconductor Sales Expected to Reach $348 Billion in 2015 (2015.07.08) |
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Worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to reach $348 billion in 2015, a 2.2 percent increase from 2014, but down from the previous quarter's forecast of 4.0 percent growth, according to Gartner, Inc.
"The outlook for the major applications that drive the semiconductor market, including PCs, smartphones, and tablets, have all been revised downward... |
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Strong Growth in Phablets is Having a Major Impact on Tablet (2015.07.08) |
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According to IC Insights, large-screen smartphones, with displays of 5 inches or greater and often called “phablets” (for phone/tablet hybrids), are on track to surpass worldwide shipments of tablet computers this year. IC Insights forecast that the popularity of extra-large smartphones continuing to gain momentum in the first half of 2015 with unit shipments now expected to reach 252 million this year... |
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AMD Revises Down Its Forecast of Q2, Disadvantage Game and PC Market (2015.07.08) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - The American processor and graphics chipsets supplier, AMD, announced to revise down its Financial Results Forecast for the Q2 of 2015, since the decreased semi-custom Chip demand and business orders. It means that the video game market is expected to slump and the related influence on Taiwan’s supply chain... |
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Leadtek Shows 3D Graphics Solutions and Health Management Products (2015.07.08) |
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Leadtek, used to be a PC graphics provider, transcended the graphics realm. The company demonstrated different kinds of 3D graphics and cloud-based health management products at the 16th China (Shanghai) International Medical Devices Exhibition 2015... |
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Apple Watch Sales Plunge 90% in the US (2015.07.08) |
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Apple Watch Sales Plunge 90% in the USTAIPEI, Taiwan — Surprisingly, sales of the new Apple Watch have plunged by 90 percent since the opening week, according to a new market-research report. Apple withhold comment on it.
However, Apple kicked off launch week in April selling an average of 200,000 watches a day, however a new report from Slice Intelligence claims sales have dropped to fewer than 20,000 a day in the U... |
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Turkcell and Turkey’s ASELSAN Join Forces for 5G R&D (2015.07.07) |
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Turkcell and Turkish defense industries company ASELSAN have taken the first major step in Turkey for 5G mobile communication technologies development. Turkcell CEO Kaan Terzioglu and Dr. Faik Eken, the General Manager of ASELSAN, have signed the framework agreement that sets the stage for cooperation between the two companies... |
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Axiomtek to Showcase Network Security Platforms at RSA Conference Asia & Japan (2015.07.07) |
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Axiomtek announced their participation in the RSA Conference Asia & Japan 2015 in Singapore from July 22nd to 24th, 2015. Axiomtek will showcase a variety of compact network appliance platforms (for SOHO business), 1U & 2U rack mount network appliances (for SMB business), LAN modules, PCI Express PoE interface cards, and network security cards... |
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