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Sharp May Turn Into Something Good and Exciting (2016.09.05)
Sharp is going to hold another smartphone product announcement this week in Taiwan, which is its third smartphone product releasing since this Japanese tech giant acquired by Foxconn, and this one will be a brand new product－ Sharp Z2, which rumored MediaTeK processor equipped smartphone |
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A Medical Assistance Robot from Taiwan’s iCeiRA (2016.09.02)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - In 2016 Taiwan Automation Intelligence and Robot show, NTU-iCeiRA demonstrated a medical assistance robot “Renbo”, which is a humanoid robot with very delicate joint structure, can help medical personnel to handle the work of labor |
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A Dual Input Monolithic Power Prioritizer for 1.8V to 18V Systems (2016.09.02)
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4420, a dual input monolithic power prioritizer for 1.8V to 18V systems. To enable portability, preserve memory during brownouts, and ensure a graceful shutdown on power loss, electronic systems employ batteries and capacitors for backup power |
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TSMC and Renesas Collaborates on 28nm MCU for Autonomous Vehicles (2016.09.02)
HSINCHU, Taiwan — TSMC announced today that the company are collaborating with Renesas Electronics Corporation on 28nm embedded flash (eFlash) process technology for manufacturing microcontrollers (MCUs) targeted at next-generation green and autonomous vehicles |
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GE Lighting Exits Asian Market to Ensure Its Survival, Says TrendForce (2016.09.01)
GE Lighting’s decision to leave the Asian lighting market has sent another shock wave within the global lighting industry. LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, pointed out that less than 10% of GE Lighting’s total lighting revenue comes from China |
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HDMI Releases Alternate Mode for USB Type-C Connector (2016.09.01)
HDMI Licensing, LLC today announced that it is releasing the HDMI Alternate Mode developed by the HDMI Founders for the USB Type-C Specification. This will allow HDMI-enabled source devices to utilize a USB Type-C connector to directly connect to HDMI-enabled displays, and deliver native HDMI signals over a simple cable without the need for cumbersome protocol and connector adapters or dongles |
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Most Efficient and Robust Current Sensing Optocoupler Solution (2016.09.01)
Broadcom Limited announced a new optically isolated sigma-delta modulator device, the Avago ACPL-C799, designed for a wide range of industrial applications including servo drives and motors. The new device features a low differential input range of +/-50 mV allowing designers to reduce power dissipation across a current-sensing shunt resistor in servo drive and motor applications |
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Acer Announces World’s First Curved Screen Gaming Notebook (2016.09.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - There were some “World’s First” been announced by Acer in IFA 2016, here was one of them, and may be most interesting one. The Predator 21 X gaming laptop, the world’s first curved screen notebook.
The Predator 21 X takes the flagship spot in Acer’s gaming notebook series and is advanced beyond anything on the market today |
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Linde Establishes New Electronics R&D Center in Taiwan (2016.09.01)
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Technology company The Linde Group has opened their new Electronics R&D Center in Taichung, Taiwan on September 1st. The R&D Center is part of an ongoing expansion and investment in the Asia Pacific region for Linde Electronics |
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Strong Demand for Fine-Pitch LED Displays Propel Prices of LED Chips and Packages (2016.09.01)
Prices of LED chips and packages in China rose again during the final week of this August mainly on account of the strong demand from the fine-pitch LED display market, reports LEDinside, a division of TrendForce.
According to LEDinside, major China-based chip supplier San’an Opto and LED display package supplier Xinda Opto announced price hikes of 10% and 5%, respectively, around the same time in August |
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Acer and Starbreeze Announce First Shipment of StarVR Head-Mounted Displays (2016.09.01)
Acer and Starbreeze AB announced yesterday at a global press conference in Berlin that they ter started to ship StarVR Virtual Reality (VR) Head-Mounted Displays (HMD) to IMAX Corporation in preparation for the highly anticipated opening of the IMAX VR Center in Los Angeles, expected later this year, and others in the near future |
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ASUS Announces ZenWatch 3, First Model to Feature a Round Case (2016.08.31)
ASUS today announced ZenWatch 3, a round case available for the first time on an ASUS wearable device. It is crafted from 316L stainless steel and pairs perfectly with a choice of luxurious straps.
ZenWatch 3 has a 1.39-inch AMOLED display with 400 by 400 resolution and 287ppi pixel density for deep blacks and pin-sharp details that make each watch face look its best |
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Intel Introduces Its7th Generation Intel Core for 2-in-1s and Laptops (2016.08.31)
Eyes on keeping its leading position in the mobile PC market, Intel today announced its 7th Generation Intel Core which is the newest family of processors for 2 in 1s and laptops.
The 7th Gen Intel Core extends the benefits of Intel’s industry leading 14nm process technology, delivering even more performance |
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Industry's First Wi-Fi Enabled EV Charger Reference (2016.08.31)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the first reference design that adds Wi-Fi connectivity to an electric vehicle (EV) charging station. Electric vehicle owners will now be able to remotely monitor and control the charging of their vehicles from just about anywhere with Wi-Fi, presenting dozens of potential use cases from home automation to checking the availability of nearby public charge points |
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Taiwan Condenses Industries Power to Develop Industry 4.0 and IoT (2016.08.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - In order to develop Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things technology and markets, four major industry associations in Taiwan, including semiconductors, machinery, and electronics domains have decided to team up and collaborate in order to deepen one another's global competitiveness through cross-domain cooperation |
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Waltop Is Successfully Granted Stylus Protocol License by Microsoft (2016.08.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Waltop announced today that the company was successfully granted stylus protocol license by Microsoft and became an official Microsoft licensee.
Waltop said, in order to meet users’ expectation for writing needs, they spent many years in making stylus, and was successfully granted stylus protocol license by Microsoft |
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Acer Introduces the World’s First Laptop to Measure Less Than 1cm Thin (2016.08.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Today at IFA Berlin, Acer unveiled its new Swift series of ultra-thin and lightweight notebook PCs. Comprised of four lines, namely the Swift 7, Swift 5, Swift 3 and Swift 1.
The Swift 7 weighs in at just 2.48 pounds (1 |
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Robotic Vision Market Worth $5 Billion by 2021, Research and Markets Says (2016.08.31)
According to Research and Markets, the Robotic Vision Market is expected to be worth a little above $5 billion by 2021. Increase in the number of manufacturing and automation industries in the APAC region will be a key factor driving this market |
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MCU Market Forecast to Reach Record High Revenues Through 2020 (2016.08.30)
The IC industry’s original system-on-chip (SoC) product category—microcontrollers—is expected to steadily reach record-high annual revenues through the second half of this decade despite an overall slowdown in unit growth during the next five years according to IC Insights |
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Industrial IoT Reference Design Speeds Development of Authenticated Data Chains (2016.08.30)
Addressing the many issues related to system security in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) installations, the MAXREFDES143# embedded security reference design from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. provides protection against counterfeit sensor data, guaranteeing its authenticity and integrity along the entire data chain, from transducer to the cloud |
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