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PC Shipments Declined 1.4% in First Quarter of 2018, Gartner Says (2018.04.12)
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 61.7 million units in the first quarter of 2018, a 1.4 percent decline from the first quarter of 2017, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. The PC market experienced a 14th consecutive quarter of decline, dating back to the second quarter of 2012 |
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ITRI Wins 2018 Edison Awards with FDER (2018.04.12)
HSINCHU, Taiwan - The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan’s largest applied research institution, won Silver in the Applied Technology/Commercial Safety category at 2018 Edison Awards with its Fluid-Driven Emergency Rescuer (FDER) technology |
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World’s First Security Solutions from Taiwan to Launch at ISC West 2018 (2018.04.12)
With the theme “Safeguard Your Security,” the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), Taiwan’s foremost trade promotion organization, will provide a first look at cutting-edge security innovations from EverFocus, GeoVision, PLANET and VIVOTEK at an April 11 press conference at ISC West 2018 |
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AAEON Honored by Vision Systems Design 2018 Innovators Awards Program (2018.04.11)
TAIPEI, Taiwan – AAEON announced that the compny has been honored with a 2018 Vision Systems Design Award. The accolade recognizes the BOXER-6640M as one of the best solutions available in the machine vision sector.
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TrendForce Announced the Top Ten LED Package Suppliers Worldwide, MLS Climbed to the Fourth (2018.04.11)
The LED packaging market has witnessed steady growth over the past year, says LEDinside, a division of TrendForce. According to LEDinside’s latest industry report, the annual revenue of global LED package market was US$15.975 billion in 2016, and reached US$18 |
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Toshiba Releases Automotive 40V N-channel Power MOSFETs in New Package (2018.04.11)
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has released two new MOSFETs “TPHR7904PB” and “TPH1R104PB” housed in the small low-resistance SOP Advance (WF) package, as new additions to the automotive 40V N-channel power MOSFET series |
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Acer and Taiwan’s CDC Collaborate in the Development of a Flu Forecast Platform based on AI (2018.04.11)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer announced today that the company have collaborated with Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the development of a flu forecast platform based on AI. Through the use of AI and big data analytics, Acer and Taiwan’s CDC are capable of predicting the pattern and potential spread of influenza over the next four weeks |
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Leadtek Releases NVIDIA Quadro GV100 to Bring the Power of AI to Desktop Workstation (2018.04.11)
LEADTEK releases NVIDIA Quadro GV100 powered by NVIDIA Volta architecture which is the world’s most advanced visual computing GPU ever, with 32 GB of HBM2 memory, delivering over 40% the double precision compute performance and over 2 |
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AR and VR Consumer Content and Apps Market Hits $3.2 Billion in 2017, IHS Markit Says (2018.04.11)
There was good progress in the combined virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) market in 2017, as a growing user base invested in more content, apps and out-of-home VR entertainment. The global market for consumer AR and VR content and apps grew by 72 percent, reaching $3 |
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International Auto Makers’ Close Focus: AEC-Q104 (2018.04.10)
With the rocketing applications for “AI electric vehicles” and “ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)” have become new favorites of nowaday technology. Obtain the AEC-Q100 (for IC) and ISO 16750 (for module) specification is the entry ticket for consumer suppliers trying to step into the automotive industry |
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Taiwan is Again the Largest Photomask Regional Market for the Seventh Year in a Row (2018.04.10)
SEMI announced that after several years of incremental increases the worldwide semiconductor photomask market surged 13 percent to a record high $3.75 billion in 2017 and is forecast to exceed $4.0 billion in 2019.
The mask market is expected to grow 5 percent and 4 percent in 2018 and 2019, respectively, according to the SEMI report |
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Würth Elektronik eiSos Board-to-board Connectors (2018.04.10)
Würth Elektronik eiSos has expanded its portfolio of board-to-board connectors. Under the designation WR-BTB, the manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components offers a broad spectrum of plugs and receptacles. Examples for the new SMT assembly connectors are plugs and receptacles with collars and chamfers in 1 |
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Global Solar PV Demand Is Forecast to Reach Record 113 GW in 2018, IHS Markit Says (2018.04.10)
Global solar photovoltaic (PV) demand is forecast to hit another annual record of 113 gigawatts in 2018, propelled by strong demand anticipated in China. According to business information provider IHS Markit, burgeoning demand from the Chinese market is expected to persevere on the back of continuing policy support |
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MediaTek Announces World’s First Complete 56G PAM4 SerDes, Silicon-Proven on 7nm for ASIC services (2018.04.10)
HSINCHU, Taiwan –MediaTek announced a new addition to its ASIC lineup with a 56G SerDes IP chip available with silicon-proven 7nm FinFET process technology. MediaTek’s 56G SerDes is a high-performance DSP-based solution with PAM4 signaling |
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IDC: Global Tablet Manufacturing to Continue to Slide in 2018 (2018.04.10)
According to IDC’s newest tablet assembly survey research report, in the fourth quarter of 2017, the global tablet manufacturing industry was influenced by favorable factors, such as the high market season, and the total global shipments experienced a 4 |
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Gartner Says Global IT Spending to Grow 6.2 Percent in 2018 (2018.04.09)
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2018, an increase of 6.2 percent from 2017, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc.
"Although global IT spending is forecast to grow 6.2 percent this year, the declining U |
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New Conductive and Hybrid Conductive Aluminum Polymer Capacitors from Vishay Intertechnology (2018.04.09)
Vishay Intertechnology introduced new conductive (184 CPNS, 185 CPNZ, and 186 CPNT series) and hybrid conductive (182 CPHZ and 183 CPHT series) aluminum polymer capacitors in a variety of case sizes ranging from 4 mm by 4 mm by 5 |
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Toshiba Releases Medium-voltage Photorelay in Small 4-pin SO6 Package for Factory Automation (2018.04.09)
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has released “TLP176AM,” a new photorelay in a small 4-pin SO6 package, for factory automation and other industrial applications. TLP176AM has a rated on-state output terminal voltage of 60V and a rated on-state current of 0 |
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ASUS Breaks Record with 16 Wins at the 2018 Red Dot Design Awards (2018.04.09)
ASUS today announced wins of 16 Red Dot Design Awards, setting a new company record for number of achievements in a single Red Dot Awards ceremony. The awards highlight the ASUS commitment to providing incredible customer experiences through innovation and exceptional product design |
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SEMI Reports 2017 Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales of $56.6 Billion (2018.04.09)
SEMI reported that worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment totaled $56.6 billion in 2017, a year-over-year increase of 37 percent from 2016 sales of $41.24 billion. The data are available in the Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Report, now available from SEMI |
