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Delta Receives LEED Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (2016.08.24)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The headquarters building of Delta Electronics in Taipei has just received LEED Platinum certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) in the category of operation and maintenance of existing buildings from the U |
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Taiwan’s Display Industry First to Mass Produce 8K TV Panels (2016.08.24)
The mass production of the long-anticipated 8K resolution TV sets will formally begin the second half of this year. WitsView, a division of TrendForce, reports that a Taiwanese panel maker is first to be approved by international TV brands as a supplier of 8K TV panels |
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Sharp Plans to Buy Back European and American TV Operations (2016.08.24)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan Economic Daily News, the Hon Hai Group is considering buying back European and American TV operations that were previously sold by Sharp, and negotiations will commence in September.
Through brand licensing, Sharp currently is supplying the flagship “Aquos” brand to Slovakia TV and Hisense in the European and American markets |
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Semtech Neo-Iso Platform Features Next Generation Energy Harvesting Capability (2016.08.24)
Semtech Corporation announced the production release of the TS13102 and TS13103 solid state relays. These enhanced solid state relays expand the company’s Neo-Iso product platform and enable self-powered control systems in Internet of Things (IoT) applications, such as smart thermostats, alarm panels, factory automation systems, smart controls and more |
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IBM Expands All-Flash Storage Offerings for Cloud and Cognitive Computing (2016.08.24)
IBM today announced new, cost-conscious, enterprise class, all-flash storage designed to provide small, midsized organizations and global enterprises with primary storage for cloud or cognitive applications and workloads.
Also announced today is IBM’s “Flash In |
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TSMC, GlobalFoundries, UMC, SMIC Forecasted to Hold 84% share of the Pure-play Foundry Market (2016.08.24)
According to latest report from IC Insights that the sales of total pure-play foundry market expected to jump 9% this year, up from 6% growth in 2015.
In 2014, the pure-play IC foundry market registered a strong 17% increase, the largest increase since 2010 and eight points greater than the 9% increase in the worldwide IC market |
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Low Power Wireless Charger for Hearing Aids (2016.08.23)
The LTC4123 is a low power wireless receiver and a constant-current/constant-voltage linear charger for NiMH batteries. An external programming resistor sets the charge current up to 25mA. The temperature compensated charge voltage feature protects the NiMH battery and prevents overcharging |
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Lenovo to Load Microsoft's Productivity Apps in Its Android Phones (2016.08.23)
Microsoft and Lenovo announced a new strategic relationship last week. Lenovo will load Microsoft's productivity apps - including Microsoft Office, OneDrive and Skype - on select Lenovo devices that use the Android operating system |
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INX to Debut AMOLED Technology and Products at Touch Taiwan 2016 (2016.08.23)
Innolux Corporation (INX) announced today that the company will showcase its AMOLED technology and products at Touch Taiwan 2016.
Representing INX’s foray into the frontiers of AMOLED technology, the 5.5-inch WQHD Flexible AMOLED offers super refined 534 ppi resolution on a curved surface |
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Shipment of MCU Chips of Hua Hong Semiconductor Hits Historical Record (2016.08.23)
Hua Hong Semiconductor Limited, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", a pure-play 200mm foundry, announced that its shipment of microcontroller (MCU) chips in the first half of 2016 grew to 1.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 50%, breaking the historical record |
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Toshiba to Implement "Eyefi Connected" Features in Its Wireless SD Card (2016.08.23)
Toshiba Corporation today announced that future generations of its FlashAir, an SD memory card supporting embedded wireless LAN communications, will implement “Eyefi Connected” features that the company has been granted the license from US-based Eyefi |
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Low-price and Android Phones Continuing on the Rise (2016.08.23)
It is forecast market volume of Android smartphones will reach 1.27 billion units, with a share of 84.7%, in 2016, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), a Taipei-based IT research institute.
"Most of smartphones priced at USD300 or less run on Android |
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LED Specialty Lighting Market to Post 30% CAGR in 2016~2020, Says TrendForce (2016.08.22)
According to the 2016 Global Lighting Market Report by LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, four LED specialty lighting applications that are attracting growing interests include horticultural lighting, surgical lighting, marine/harbor lighting and smart lighting |
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Pokemon Go Keeps Getting Crazier and Crazier in Taiwan (2016.08.22)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - In Taiwan at Beitou Hot Springs Park because a rare monster often appears, many people take advantage of the weekend and go there to catch Pokemon. Nearly a thousand people gather on a short road causing a kilometer-long traffic jam, and it is so crowded that there is no longer any cell phone signal |
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AUO to Display World’s First 120Hz QHD Gaming NB Panel (2016.08.22)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) today announced numerous mobile device displays and technologies, which will make their appearance at Touch Taiwan 2016 between August 24 to 26.
Exhibition highlights include the world’s first 120Hz ultra high refresh rate QHD gaming notebook PC panel in the exhibition’s Gaming Displays Zone; high resolution |
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Japanese and Korean Vendors Lead in IGZO Technology, MIC Says (2016.08.22)
Japanese vendors take up over half of the total production capacity at approximately 65% in 2015 in terms of LCD (IGZO) production capacity by country, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute).
"However, the appearance of two Korea display vendors and other Chinese display vendors has brought some dramatic changes to reshuffle the market in 2016 |
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INX to Show Its New-Generation Automotive Display Solutions at Touch Taiwan (2016.08.19)
Innolux Corporation (INX) announced today that the company will showcase advanced automotive displays, heralding the age of human machine interfaces, as well as a series of industrial panels and medical panels which provide customers with diverse choices at the Touch Taiwan 2016 |
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Intel Debuts Its latest 14nm FPGA chip- Stratix 10 (2016.08.19)
At its IDF 2016 yesterday, Intel for the first time set up a section to address its FPGA products strategy and showcase the latest 14nm Tri-Gate process FPGA chip- Stratix 10.
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich said that Intel will keep investing in two growing FPGA business, new FPGA and SoC FPGA product roadmaps, and continuing to provide the service and support that customers have come to expect from Altera |
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Miniature Minimold Through-Hole IR Receivers (2016.08.19)
Vishay Intertechnology broadened its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of two new series of miniature infrared (IR) receiver modules for IR remote control applications in consumer products. Offered in the new Minimold package, Vishay Semiconductors TSOP33xxx and TSOP53xxx series devices deliver the same RF noise rejection as Minicast receivers while surpassing the high optical performance of Mold package devices |
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Only 5 of Top 10 Phone Vendors Showing Growth, Four are Chinese Manufacturers (2016.08.18)
Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 344 million units in the second quarter of 2016, a 4.3 percent increase over the same period in 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Overall sales of mobile phones contracted by 0.5 percent with only five vendors from the top 10 showing growth |
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