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Origin of a transistor (Transistor)
The end of the Second World War, Bell Labs began a research project, the goal is to develop an even smaller and more powerful, faster and reliable device to replace the vacuum tube. December 23, 1947, developed by Bell Labs transistor replaced the vacuum tube, the advantage of smaller, more reliable
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Semiconductor Unit Shipments To Exceed 1T Devices in 2018 (2016.03.08)
Total yearly semiconductor unit shipments (integrated circuits and opto-sensor-discrete, or O-S-D, devices) are forecast to continue their upward march and are now expected to top one trillion units for the first time in 2018, according to the IC Insights |
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Asia Pacific Robotics Spending to Reach $93 Billion in 2019, IDC Reports (2016.03.08)
International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts Asia Pacific (AP) spending on robotics and related services to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19% from 2015 to 2019.
"Robotics is one of the core technologies that is enabling significant changes in manufacturing through factory of the future initiatives,” said Dr |
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Microsoft, Wistron Announces A Renewed Android Patent Licensing Agreement (2016.03.08)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Microsoft Corp. and Wistron Corp. announced a renewed Android patent licensing agreement covering Wistron's tablets, mobile phones, e-readers, and other consumer devices running Android and Chrome platforms under Microsoft's patent portfolio |
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Live-streaming Software from RAZER for Global Gamers (2016.03.07)
Razer today publically released Razer Cortex: Gamecaster, a live-streaming software built for gamers. Razer Cortex users can now easily record and stream their gameplay to networks like Azubu, Twitch and YouTube Live.
All essential gamecasting tools and settings are available in-game through an unobtrusive on-screen overlay that hides out of view when not used |
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Prices of LED Light Bulbs Stayed Mostly Constant in February (2016.03.07)
The latest report from LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, finds that the global average price of 40W-equivalent (equiv.) LED light bulbs arrived at US$10.2 in February, down 0.6% from the prior month. The global average price of 60W-equiv |
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ASRock Rack Joins Open Compute Project U.S. Summit 2016 (2016.03.07)
ASRock Rack, a Taiwanese high-performance and high-efficiency server technology provider, is showcasing its OCP3-1L and OCP3-6S in Open Compute Project (OCP) U.S. Summit.
ASRock Rack has collaborated with Lite-On Power System Solution to exhibit a 19” open rack system including 9 torpedoes from OCP3 series with customized supporting shelves |
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AUO to Hire 3,000 Employees in Taiwan to Strengthen Its Power in Emerging Markets (2016.03.07)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － AU Optronics Corporation a few days ago began their 2016 campus recruitment plan to seek out new graduates who are interested in challenging the international market and joining AUO’s workforce.
The recruitment targets include students of optoelectronic research and development, electronic motor development, processing equipment, software design, information technology, and business administration |
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Imec, BESI Demonstrate Long-Term Reliability of PV Module Based on Ni-Cu-Ag Plated Solar Cells (2016.03.07)
Today, at the SiliconPV conference, nano-electronic research center imec and Besi, a manufacturer of assembly equipment for the semiconductor industry, announced that they have demonstrated long-term reliability of their 60-cells Ni/Cu/Ag plated solar module, passing 600 thermal cycles, three times the IEC61215 specification, with only minimal power loss of one percent |
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TREK-733L Mobile Data Terminal In-Vehicle Solution (2016.03.07)
Advantech introduced TREK-733L – a next-generation all-in-one light-duty mobile data terminal. Leveraging more than 20 years of domain expertise, Advantech designed TREK-733L to provide an industry-specific open-platform solution for local fleet management |
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Acer Wins Five iF Design Awards in 2016 (2016.03.07)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Acer has scored five winning entries in the computer category at the 2016 iF Design Awards. The awarded products include a desktop and monitor from the Predator gaming line, a modular mini PC, and two high-end monitors |
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43% of Organizations Are Using or Plan to Implement IoTs in 2016, Gartner Says (2016.03.07)
According to the findings of a recent survey by Gartner, Inc., less than a third (29 percent) of responding organizations are currently using IoT, an additional 14 percent are planning to implement IoT in the coming 12 months, with an additional 21 percent planning to implement after 2016 |
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NCR Enables E.Sun Bank to Introduce First Bill Payment Kiosk in Taiwan (2016.03.07)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － NCR Corporation announced that it has customized the first ever financial kiosk solution in Taiwan for E.Sun Bank - “E.Sun iPayment Kiosk” - which includes bill payment, statement printing, and notes exchange to ease counter queues |
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Industrial Wi-Fi Mesh Point IWF 310 for Industry 4.0 (2016.03.04)
NEXCOM industrial Wi-Fi mesh point IWF 310 creates with ease an ad hoc Wi-Fi network in factories, preparing manufacturers for Industry 4.0. To spur the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT), the IWF 310 features EZ mesh networking, enhanced connectivity, safety verification, and remote monitoring functions |
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Gaius Automotive Meets François Hollande in Paris (2016.03.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Gaius Automotive Inc., an Taiwanese electric vehicle technology start-up, was invited to attend the French Tech Ticket awards ceremony in the Palais de l'Élysée, Paris, France, on March 3, and met with François Hollande, president of French |
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Automotive MEMS Sensor Marke Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 6.0% During 2015-2020 (2016.03.04)
According to Research and Markets that the global automotive MEMS sensor market was valued at $2,600.5 million in 2014, and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% during 2015-2020. And the passenger car market is growing in India and China |
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Microsoft Cooperates with WIS to Attract 100,000 Taiwanese SMEs to Join Office 365 Services (2016.03.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Microsoft Taiwan yesterday announced the cooperation with WIS, an leading Taiwanese domain name registeration, co-location and virtual hosting services provider, to expand CSP (Cloud Solution Provider) program in the next three years, to attract 100,000 SMEs to use Office 365 cloud services in Taiwan |
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Antaira Extends 5-Port PoE+ Gigabit Unmanaged Switch Line LNP-0500G &-24 Series (2016.03.04)
Antaira Technologies announced its expansion in the industrial PoE networking infrastructure family with the LNP-0500G and LNP-0500G-24 series.
Antaira is fulfilling the need of low port count gigabit connectivity solutions for industrial applications with the new LNP-0500G and LNP-0500G-24 series |
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Sony Unveils New "Future Lab Program" to Co-create New Lifestyles with Users (2016.03.04)
Sony Corporation today announced the launch of a new research and development initiative called the "Future Lab Program."
The Future Lab Program embraces an approach to technological research and development that emphasizes an open creative environment and direct lines of communication with society, through which it aims to co-create new lifestyles and user value in the future |
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Former President of Switzerland Amazed By HTC Vive (2016.03.03)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Adolf Ogi, former President of Switzerland, today led a deputation to visit HTC, and impressed by the immersive experience in HTC Vive.
Adolf Ogi today visited the headquarter of HTC in Hsin Tien, Taiwan, who was greeted by the Cher Wang, chairman and CEO of HTC, personally |
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SSD Adoption in Notebooks to Exceed 30% This Year, TrendForce Says (2016.03.03)
The latest research from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, reports quarterly decline in the average contract price of mainstream PC-Client OEM SSDs in the first quarter of 2016.
By architecture, MLC-based SSDs and TLC-based SSDs respectively suffered price declines of 10~12% and 7~12% |
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