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Monthly TV Panel Shipments Saw 5% Monthly Growth in July, Says TrendForce (2016.08.18)
The latest large-size LCD panel shipment report by WitsView, a division of TrendForce, says shipments of LCD TV panels totaled 22.8 million units in July, representing a 5% increase from June and a 2.2% year-on-year increase. As the TV market enters the peak sales season, branded TV vendors are focusing on stocking up for their promotional activities |
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Should TSMC Worry About Intel Cooperating with ARM? (2016.08.18)
Many people had asked Morris Chang, the chairman of TSMC, that how does TSMC compete with other world leading semiconductor firms in the ICs foundry business? The wise, humor and all-time leader of TSMC always given they the same answer, “We are foundry” |
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IDTechEx Research Director to Give Keynote at the Touch Taiwan (2016.08.18)
IDTechEx Research business intelligence and events on emerging technology announces that Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh will be a keynote speaker at the Display Innovation Taiwan Conference 2016.
Dr. Ghaffarzadeh is a leading expert on display technologies and printed electronics and will be presenting on the latest technology and market trends in the display industry |
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China Aggressively Invests in High Tech Despite Economic Slowdown, Gartner Says (2016.08.17)
Despite the slowdown in GDP growth to 6.9 percent in 2015, China is still making aggressive investments to drive the adoption of high technology by local enterprises and organizations, according to Gartner, Inc.
"The Chinese economy is facing challenges as it nears the end of its "demographic dividend" fueled by an oversupply of low-technology markets, said Matthew Cheung, research director at Gartner |
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INX to Display Its First to Mass Produce 120Hz High Color Saturation NB Panel (2016.08.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Innolux Corporation (INX) announced that the company will showcase World’s first mass production 120Hz high color saturation notebook panel at the Touch Taiwan 2016.
INX has taken the lead to develop 120Hz notebook panels, becoming the first pioneer in the world to mass produce the 17 |
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Time To Know Partners with Jcomm to Implement Next-Gen Education Technology Platform in Taiwan (2016.08.17)
Time To Know(TTK), a leader in the Ed-Tech industry, is partnering with Jcomm, who specializes in private cloud systems for enterprise integration. The two companies signed a three-year partnership to join forces in order to deliver Next Generation corporate training platforms |
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Intel Unveils Its All-In-One VR Solution: Project Alloy (2016.08.17)
At the 2016 Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Tuesday, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich unveiled Project Alloy, an all-in-one virtual reality solution made from the ground up. Project Alloy will be offered as an open platform in 2017 |
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USB-IF Announces a New Certified USB Charger Logo and Compliance Program (2016.08.16)
USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the support organization for the advancement and adoption of USB technology, today announced a Certified USB Charger Compliance and Logo Program to establish USB chargers for compliant USB Type-C devices including laptops, tablets, smartphones, docking stations, displays and other products |
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Nuvoton Launches Its IoT Solutions on ARM mbed OS 5.1 (2016.08.16)
Hsinchu, Taiwan - To address a range of internet of Things (IoT) developer demands, Nuvoton debuts its comprehensive set of IoT solutions - the NuMaker series of development platforms.
The ARM Cortex-M processer family-based platforms feature communication gateways, routers and sensors |
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TYAN Exhibits NVMe Based Server and Storage Platforms at IDF 2016 (2016.08.16)
Taipei, Taiwan – TYAN, an industry-leading server platform design manufacturer and subsidiary of MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, exhibits its latest NVMe optimized server and storage platforms this week at IDF 2016 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California |
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Ultrathin µModule Regulator Gets Closer to FPGAs, GPUs, ASICs or Processors (2016.08.16)
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM4631, a dual 10A or single 20A µModule (power module) step-down regulator in an ultrathin 1.91mm LGA package with a 16mm x 16mm footprint.
The LTM4631 can be placed on a PC board very close to its load such as an FPGA, while sharing one heat sink covering both of their low profile packages |
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Expanding Chinese Branded Smartphones Led to 17.2% Increase in Mobile DRAM Revenue (2016.08.15)
The latest research from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, finds that the global mobile DRAM revenue grew 17.2% sequentially in the second quarter, benefitting all top three DRAM suppliers. Expanding Chinese branded smartphone shipments, driven by Huawei, OPPO and Vivo, as well as bit supply growth in the mobile DRAM market, attributed to this revenue increase |
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Continued Service Innovation and Diversification Bolstering Global Server Demand in 2H (2016.08.15)
Shipment volume of the server systems industry at full system and barebones levels is estimated at 960 units, up 8.1% sequentially, while of those at the board level is anticipated to have reached 1,179 units, up 1.2% sequentially in the second quarter of 2016, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute) |
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EVA-M8Q GNSS Receiver Delivers High Acquisition and Tracking Sensitivity with Small Antennas (2016.08.15)
u-blox announced the EVA-M8Q GNSS receiver, completing its lineup of receivers in the miniature and cost-effective EVA 7x7mm form-factor package. The EVA-M8Q is TCXO-based and is optimized to provide the highest acquisition and tracking sensitivity, making it ideal for use with small antennas either in covert applications such as asset tracking and stolen vehicle recovery, or in portable devices |
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Innolux to Showcase a Series of Panel Products at Touch Taiwan (2016.08.15)
TAIPEI, Taiwan –Innolux Corporation (INX) will showcase highly efficient, highly integrated, performance-optimized smart phone panel and tablet panel products at the Touch Taiwan 2016 – International Smart Display & Touch Panel Exhibition to be held from August 24 to 26 at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall |
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NuMaker Brick, a Modularized IoT Development Platform (2016.08.15)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – To address widely diversified innovative development requirements from Makers, Nuvoton debuted its modularized IoT development platform “NuMaker Brick”. The platform redefines the development process by allowing users to arrange modules in any order without the need to rewrite any program |
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Wistron Announces H1 of 2016 Financial Results and the Transition of CEO (2016.08.15)
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Wistron announced that its Board of Directors approved the financial results for first half of 2016.
The total revenue in the first half of 2016 was NT$281,323 million, operating income was NT$2,476 million, profit before tax (PBT) was NT$1,517 million and profit after tax (PAT) was NT$999 million, with EPS of NT$0 |
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SDK to Expand VGCF Production Capacity for Use in Automotive LIBs (2016.08.12)
Showa Denko has decided to expand production capacity for VGCF(TM), carbon nanofiber added to cathodes and anodes of lithium ion batteries (LIBs) to improve electrical conductivity.
Specifically, SDK will gradually increase its VGCF production capacity at Kawasaki Plant, Kanagawa Prefecture, from 200t/y at present to 300t/y by the end of 2017, to meet growing demand for large LIBs used in cars |
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IBM Researchers Use Grocery Scanner Data to Avoid Foodborne Illness Outbreaks (2016.08.12)
IBM Research announced its scientists have discovered that analyzing retail-scanner data from grocery stores against maps of confirmed cases of foodborne illness can speed early investigations. In the study, researchers demonstrated that with as few as 10 medical-examination reports of foodborne illness they can narrow down the investigation to 12 suspected food products in just a few hours |
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Allied eSports Announces Major Investment in North American Esports Arena (2016.08.12)
Allied eSports announced today that it has entered into a strategic investment partnership with Santa Ana, California -based Esports Arena. The partnership includes investment toward new Esports Arena locations in North America , with the first location to open in Oakland , and expansion of Esports Arena's broadcast capabilities in its Santa Ana location |
