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Samsung and Silicon Labs Team up on SAMSUNG ARTIK Modules for IoT Developers (2016.10.28)
Silicon Labs announced its collaboration with Samsung Electronics to deliver new wireless modules targeting battery-powered edge nodes for the Internet of Things (IoT).
The new SAMSUNG ARTIK 0 module family is based on Silicon Labs’ low-power, multiprotocol Wireless Gecko system-on-chip (SoC) platform featuring an ARM Cortex-M4 processor |
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Supply Chain Management to Be Qualcomm’s Chief Challenge After the NXP Deal (2016.10.28)
Major U.S. chip maker Qualcomm has finally acquired Holland-based NXP Semiconductors for US$47 billion. As the recent trend of deal-making in the global semiconductor sector continues unabated, this deal will further intensify the competition among major industry participants |
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M31 Receives TSMC’s 2016 Partner of the Year Award for Specialty Technology IP (2016.10.28)
HSINCHU, Taiwan –M31 Technology Corporation received TSMC’s “2016 Partner of the Year Award” for Specialty Technology IP at TSMC’s Open Innovation Platform Ecosystem Forum on September 22, 2016 in San Jose California |
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12A Ultrathin µModule Regulator Configurable as Quad, Triple, Dual or Single Output (2016.10.28)
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM4643 quad output step-down µModule (power module) regulator, configurable as a single output (12A), dual (6A & 6A or 9A & 3A), or quad (3A each) regulator in a 9mm x 15mm x 1.82mm ultrathin LGA package |
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Portwell Releases the NANO-6062 Nano-ITX Embedded System Board with Intel Atom E3900 series (2016.10.28)
Portwell announces the release of the NANO-6062 (120mm x 120mm) Nano-ITX embedded system board based on the Intel Atom processor E3900 series, formerly codenamed Apollo Lake.
The new Intel Atom processors integrate the Intel Gen 9 3D graphics engine with up to 18 EUs (Execution Units) that improves the performance and supports 4K Codec Decode & Encode |
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Peratech Collaborates with Notebook Manufacturers to Incorporate 3D Force-sensing Technology (2016.10.28)
Peratech announces that it is collaborating with several leading notebook manufacturers to incorporate 3D force-sensing technology. The aim is to create a compelling new user experience through intuitive, multi-function interfaces that adapt to the user |
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Nordic Power Profiler Kit with nRF51 and nRF52 Bluetooth Low Energy SoCs (2016.10.27)
Nordic Semiconductor today announces the availability of its ‘Power Profiler Kit’, a development tool comprising PC-based software and an extension board for the company’s nRF51 and nRF52 Series Development Kits (nRF51 DK and nRF52 DK) |
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Industry’s First Automotive-Grade LIN System-in-Package Solution (2016.10.27)
The industry’s first automotive-grade Local Interconnect Network (LIN) System-in-Package (SiP) solution including a microcontroller with integrated touch hardware support is now available from Microchip Technology.
The SAMHA1GxxA microcontroller family contains capacitive touch hardware support, an event system and complex PWM capability |
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Peak Season Demand Expands LCD TV Shipments by 14.4% in Q3, Says TrendForce (2016.10.27)
WitsView, a division of TrendForce, reports global shipments of LCD TV sets in the third quarter of 2016 totaled around 57.15 million units, representing a sequential quarterly increase of 14.4% and a year-on-year increase of 5 |
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Microsoft Unveils New Surface Studio and Surface Book i7 (2016.10.27)
Today Microsoft unveiled some additions to the Surface product line including Surface Studio,a new all-in-one desktop PC that powered by Intel Core processor technology. The company also offered a peek at updates coming to Windows 10 next spring |
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AUO Reports Q3 2016 Net Profit of NT$4.62B, Growing Nearly 40% YoY (2016.10.27)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) today held its investor conference and announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the third quarter of 2016.
Consolidated revenues in the third quarter of 2016 were NT$86 |
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Microsoft and Changhua County Jointly Promote Cloud Technology Education (2016.10.27)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Microsoft Taiwan and Changhua County Government in Taiwan yesterday announced a joint “Cloud Technology Education” plan. Approximately 120,000 students at Changhua County high schools, junior high schools, and elementary schools are expected to have the opportunity to earn Microsoft's online Office 365 services, Technology Associate (MTA), and Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) international certificates |
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ITRI Unveils New Technologies in PCB Smart Manufacturing (2016.10.27)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - ITRI exhibited its expertise in innovative PCB manufacturing technology at the TPCA Show 2016, displaying the High Aspect Ratio Maskless Fine Line Printing Technology and Additive Process for Printed Fine Line Circuits, as well as its Intelligent Power Module for Automotive Battery Control |
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TI's New USB Type-C and Power Delivery 3.0 Devices (2016.10.27)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced five new USB Type-C and Power Delivery (PD) devices that enable engineers to design USB Type-C electronics with better signal quality and protection against system damage.
The TUSB1046 family of linear redrivers is the industry's first to support 10G USB data and DisplayPort 1 |
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Sony to Establish a Subsidiary That Will Be Responsible for Its Imaging Products (2016.10.27)
Sony Corporation announced today that the company has decided to establish Sony Imaging Products & Solutions Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary that will be responsible for its imaging products and solutions businesses.
Sony Corporation announced today that the company has decided to establish Sony Imaging Products & Solutions Inc |
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India to Overtake the U.S. in 2016 to Become the Second-largest Smartphone Market (2016.10.26)
India is expected to see a significant uptake in mobile subscriptions, broadband and connectivity by 2020, marking a period of rapid development of the country’s mobile economy, according to a new GSMA Intelligence study published today |
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UMC Reports Q3 Revenue of 3.2% Growth and Looks Forward Its 12" Fab in Xiamen, China (2016.10.26)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) today announced its consolidated operating results for the third quarter of 2016. Third quarter consolidated revenue was NT$38.16 billion, up 3.2% quarterly from NT$37 billion in 2Q16 and an increase of 8 |
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Acer Outlines the Potential of Smart Cities for a Global “Si-vilization” (2016.10.26)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer and its co-hosts today held a forum titled, “Smart Cities of a New Si-vilization,” that introduced the concept of developing a global Silicon Valley and the wealth of opportunities it presents to Asia |
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Intel Announces the Atom E3900 Series for IoT Applications (2016.10.26)
Intel announced the Intel Atom processor E3900 series (Apollo Lake). Jonathan Ballon introduced the new processor as part of his keynote at the IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona.
Intel supports the expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the need for intelligence at the edge with the latest generation of Intel’s 3900 processor series |
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The BOM Costs of Google Pixel XL Is About $278, IHS Markit Shows (2016.10.25)
All told, the bill of materials (BOM) cost for the new Google Pixel XL 5.5-inch phone with 32 gigabytes (GB) of NAND flash memory comes to $278, according to a preliminary teardown estimate from IHS Markit.
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