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videantis Processor Platform Adopted for TEMPO Neuromorphic Edge AI Chip (2020.07.07)
videantis GmbH, a leading supplier of deep learning, computer vision and video coding solutions, today announced the adoption of its next-generation digital AI multi-core processor platform and toolflow for a neuromorphic mixed-signal edge AI chip |
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Tech Startups Laid Off 69,000 Employees Amid COVID-19 Outbreak (2020.07.07)
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused job losses to escalate, with nearly half of the global workforce at risk of losing livelihoods. Thousands of companies worldwide have been forced to reduce costs and cut the number of workplaces, and startups are no exception |
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AUO Chairman Paul Peng Honored with SID’s David Sarnoff Industrial Achievement Prize (2020.07.02)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) today announced that its Chairman and CEO Paul Peng has been recognized with the industry’s prestigious SID David Sarnoff Industrial Achievement Prize, marking his exceptional efforts and continuous contribution in advanced display technologies to the global display and tech industry |
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Fujitsu Launches 6 New Enterprise Notebooks Optimized for Remote Work (2020.07.02)
Fujitsu announced the launch of six models of Notebook LIFEBOOK with Windows 10 and the latest 10th generation Intel Core Processor. Sales of the new models will be rolled out in Taiwan and also available in Asia Market. By expanding its lineup of superior mobile products, Fujitsu will continue to support initiatives on remote work, as part of the customers’ workstyle transformation |
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HOLTEK New TinyPowerTM 40V/150mA HT75Hxx Series Ultra Low Quiescent Current with Protection (2020.07.02)
Holtek announced the release of its new TinyPower ultra low quiescent current LDO series, the HT75Hxx. This new LDO series includes a high input voltage of 40V, ultra-low quiescent current of 2.5µA and a maximum output current value of 150mA |
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Taiwan’s Mini LED Supply Chain to Benefit from Apple’s New 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2020.07.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - As Apple’s upcoming release of products featuring Mini LED backlight generates a growth in Mini LED demand, the company has also stimulated actors in the Mini LED supply chain to increase their production capacities |
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HiSilicon & Nowi Introduce Energy Autonomous NB-IoT Platform (2020.07.01)
HiSilicon (Shanghai) Ltd and Nowi Energy B.V. today showcased the 2nd generation of their Energy Autonomous NB-IoT platform. The device acts as a sensor hub which can transmit via NB-IoT while operating indefinitely through its energy harvesting capabilities |
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Würth Elektronik Presents Cat6-compatible WR-MJ Modular Jack Connectors (2020.07.01)
Würth Elektronik has expanded its family of WR-MJ modular jack products by launching RJ45 jacks in the 8P8C layout, intended for use in Cat6 data lines. These modular jacks are available in various designs: in horizontal and vertical directions and also with an angle of 47 |
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Emtelle and Incab Unite to Launch New Optical Cable Manufacturer (2020.07.01)
Emcab, a new optical cable manufacturer in Germany, has today commenced operations to serve the globe with an unrivalled range of fibre cable solutions.
Located in the heart of Europe in Erfurt, Germany, Emcab is a joint venture between Emtelle and Incab |
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Integrating Smart Retail Into a High-end Audio Retail Store (2020.07.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Established in 1991, Image Audio is a seller of classic and world-renowned audio systems and home appliances. With eight chain stores across northern, central and southern Taiwan, Image Audio is also the largest high-end audio distributor in Taiwan |
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Fanless 4K Digital Signage Player with 8th Gen Intel Core U-Series Processors (2020.07.01)
IBASE Technology has rolled out the SI-642-N 4K digital signage player that leverages the 8th Gen Intel Core U-series processors. The platform can be used in commercial establishments to increase brand awareness and customer engagement or deployed in transportation networks to provide real-time information and advertising relevant to the traveler |
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01005 Inch Size Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor with a Capacitance Value of 1.0μF from Murata (2020.06.30)
Murata Manufacturing has developed the world’s first multilayer ceramic capacitor with a capacitance value of 1.0μF in the 01005 inch size (0.4×0.2mm), which is increasingly used in a wide range of mobile electronic devices including smartphones |
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Kioxia to Complete Acquisition of LITE-ON Technology’s SSD Business (2020.06.30)
Kioxia Holdings announced today that it expects to complete its acquisition of LITE-ON Technology Corporation’s Solid State Drive (SSD) business, Solid State Storage Technology Corporation and its affiliated companies on July 1, 2020 |
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Taiwan Edges South Korea as Largest Base for IC Wafer Capacity (2020.06.29)
In its Global Wafer Capacity 2020-2024 report, IC Insights breaks down the world’s installed monthly IC wafer capacity by geographic region (or country). Figure shows the installed IC capacity by region as of December of 2019 |
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Renesas Introduces New Industrial Motor Commutation With High-Accuracy Inductive Position Sensing (2020.06.29)
Renesas Electronics introduced the magnet-free IPS2200 inductive position sensor. Featuring high accuracy and speed, total stray field immunity, and efficient motor integration in a thin and lightweight form factor, the IPS2200 is ideal for use as an absolute position sensor in a wide range of industrial, medical, and robot applications |
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Toshiba Releases Industry’s First Photocouplers for High-Speed Communications Operating from 2.2V (2020.06.29)
Toshiba has released the industry’s first photocouplers for high-speed communications that can operate with a power supply as low as 2.2V. The two devices are the “TLP2312,” which delivers at typical data transfer rate of 5Mbps, and the 20Mbps “TLP2372 |
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2020 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting To Be Held Virtually (2020.06.29)
The organizers of the upcoming 66th annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), the world’s premier forum for technological breakthroughs in semiconductor and electron device technology, have decided to hold the conference virtually this year given the ongoing uncertainties posed by the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic |
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Global Spending on Blockchain Solutions to Surge by 235% and Hit $14.4bn in 2023 (2020.06.29)
According to data gathered by BuyShares.co.nz, the global spending on blockchain solutions is expected to surge by 235% and reach $14.4bn in 2023.
By allowing digital information to be distributed but not copied, the blockchain technology created the groundwork for the new type of internet |
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Acer Launches Enduro Lineup of Rugged Notebooks and Tablets (2020.06.24)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Acer today launched Enduro, its new line of rugged notebooks and tablets specially designed to provide the durability, portability and performance needed by professionals working in the field. First responders and industrial manufacturing workers will find the Acer Enduro N7 to be a reliable companion, while event producers and outdoor hobbyists will appreciate the thin-and-light yet durable Enduro N3 |
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UMC Recognized for Excellence by Texas Instruments (2020.06.24)
HSINCHU, Taiwan - UMC today announced that the company has received the Texas Instruments (TI) 2019 Supplier Excellence Award. The annual award honors companies whose dedication and commitment in supplying products and services meet TI’s high standards for excellence |
