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COMPUTEX 2017 Unveils Agenda for InnoVEX Startup Exhibit (2017.05.19)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - COMPUTEX today announced an informative and exciting agenda for InnoVEX, the exhibit for innovative startups taking place May 30-June 1 as part of COMPUTEX 2017. InnoVEX will showcase 272 startup companies from 23 countries |
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The Merger of ASE and SPIL Has Been Approved By the Unites States Federal Trade Commission (2017.05.19)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's largest semiconductor packaging manufacturer, ASE, and SPIL yesterday announced that the two companies had already received written approval from the United States Federal Trade Commission confirmation that the merger of the two companies presents no doubts about fair trade |
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Q1 2017 Taiwan IC Revenue Decline 11.3% On-quarter (2017.05.19)
The TSIA survey showed that Q1 2017 Taiwan IC revenue as a whole (including design, manufacturing, packaging and testing) totaled NT$571.4 billion(US$18.3B) (11.3% decline on-quarter and up 5.0% on-year).
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1Q17 Global DRAM Revenue Rose by 13.4% Due to a 30% Hike in PC DRAM (2017.05.18)
The global DRAM revenue reached a new record high in the first quarter of 2017, reports DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce. Taking account of the severe supply shortage towards then end of 2016, most PC-OEMs started to negotiate first-quarter contracts in advance during last December |
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Acer Garners 7 Prestigious Red Dot Awards for Product Design in 2017 (2017.05.18)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Seven Acer products have been honored with a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2017. They include the Predator 21 X curved screen gaming notebook as well as the Acer Switch 3 2-in-1 notebook, Spin 7 convertible notebook, Chromebook 11 N7, Chromebook Spin 11, TravelMate Spin B1 convertible notebook and H7850 4K projector |
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VIVOTEK Joins HEVC Advance to Expand HEVC/H.265 Video Compression Technology (2017.05.18)
HEVC Advance and VIVOTEK today announced that VIVOTEK has become a Licensee of the HEVC Advance HEVC/H.265 Licensing Program. As a Licensee, VIVOTEK gains access to a large portfolio of valuable patents essential to implementing the HEVC/H |
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Alliance Memory Launches New 32-Bit Wide 8Mb and 16Mb Fast SRAMs in 90-Ball TFBGA Package (2017.05.18)
Alliance Memory introduced new 8Mb and 16Mb x32 devices in the 90-ball 8mm by 13mm TFBGA package.
Providing space-saving alternatives to solutions in larger 119-ball packages, the devices released today are optimized for networking routers and switchers, test and medical equipment, and automotive applications |
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Sensor Sales Grow 14% in 2016 with a Record-high $7.3B (2017.05.18)
According to IC Insights, in addition to the easing of price erosion, substantial unit-shipment growth in sensors and actuators continues to be fed by the spread of intelligent embedded control, new wearable systems, and the expansion of applications connected to the Internet of Things |
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Acute Technology Launches the 100MHz Bandwidth High-voltage Differential Probes (2017.05.18)
Acute announced its new 100MHz bandwidth high-voltage differential probes: the ADP1100 and the ADP2100. These probes with good CMRR and low noise floor performance, apply to high-volatge/floating/reference-potential and are better for measuring the MOSFET signal of switching power |
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Turkcell and Huawei Expand Their Relationship in Developing 5G Technologies (2017.05.17)
Turkcell and Huawei announced to expand their relationship in developing 5G technologies and to intensify joint efforts in the fields of R&D and domestic production.The cooperation agreement made between two companies involves innovations on IoT, smart cities applications and local production in 4 |
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TI Unveils the Most Precise Single-chip Millimeter Wave Sensor (2017.05.17)
TI's new millimeter wave (mmWave) single-chip complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) portfolio includes five solutions across two families of 76- to 81-GHz sensors with a complete end-to-end development platform.
The AWR1x and IWR1x sensor portfolio delivers up to three times more accurate sensing than current mmWave solutions on the market |
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STMicroelectronics and Allystar to Cooperate on GNSS Applications (2017.05.17)
STMicroelectronics together with Allystar, a spin-out from CEC Huada Electronic Design, announce their cooperation to develop and market GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) solutions for automotive products and other applications |
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Samsung Announces New ARTIK IoT Platform Products (2017.05.17)
Samsung Electronics announced new and advanced SAMSUNG ARTIK Smart IoT platform products that will help companies get to market faster with more secure offerings and services, improve return on investment, and bring IoT another step closer to Samsung’s vision of intelligent things |
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Global Silicon Wafer Area Shipments Increases 12.6% YoY (2017.05.17)
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased during the first quarter 2017 when compared to fourth quarter 2016 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG).
Total silicon wafer area shipments were 2,858 million square inches during the most recent quarter, a 3 |
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Global LCD TV Shipments to Drop by 31% in Q1, Says TrendForce (2017.05.16)
WitsView, a division of TrendForce, reports shipments of LCD TV sets for the first quarter of 2017 came to 44.05 million units, a decrease of 31% from the prior quarter and a year-on-year decline of 8.4%. Poor sales results in China during the Chinese New Year holiday period was a major factor behind the year-on-year shipment drop |
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AMOLED TV Panel Shipments to Top 10 Million Units by 2023, IHS Markit Says (2017.05.16)
As panel makers are increasingly targeting the premium TV market, active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) TV panel shipments are expected to exceed 10 million units by 2023, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 42 percent from 2017, according to IHS Markit |
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Sony Releases a High-Speed Vision Sensor (2017.05.16)
Sony Corporation announced the release of the new IMX382 high-speed vision sensor, which enables detection and tracking of objects at 1,000 frames per second. Sony will begin shipping samples in October 2017.
This vision sensor features a stacked configuration with a back-illuminated pixel array and signal processing circuit layer |
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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 2.6% in 2016 (2017.05.16)
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $343.5 billion in 2016, a 2.6 percent increase from 2015 revenue of $334.9 billion, according to final results by Gartner, Inc. The top 25 semiconductor vendors' combined revenue increased 10 |
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Telco Systems and Advantech Partner on Open vCPE Portfolio for SMB Segment (2017.05.16)
TAPEI, Taiwan — Telco Systems and Advantech today jointly announced a partnership between the two companies to provide an open vCPE solution enabling high performance VNF services on cost optimized hardware.
The partnership between Telco Systems and Advantech enables the rapid deployment of Telco Systems’ NFVTime open vCPE across a range of Advantech white box appliances |
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Qualcomm Tops IC Design House Worldwide by Revenue in Q1, TrendForce Says (2017.05.15)
Nearly all companies listed on TrendForce’s revenue ranking of the global top 10 fabless IC design houses for the first quarter posted year-on-year growth. Novatek was the sole exception and saw a slight dip in its revenue compared with the same period a year ago |
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