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Dolby Collaborates with Samsung to Adopt Dolby AC-4 in Select TV Models (2016.04.14)
Dolby Laboratories today announced a collaboration with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. to adopt Dolby AC-4 in select television models that are scheduled to begin shipping in 2017.
A powerful new audio format in the Dolby Audio family |
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Industry-First Power Supply IC Supporting USB Power Delivery V. 2.0 and 3.0 (2016.04.14)
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today released industry-first’s high-efficiency power supply IC, the RAA230161 that supports the Power Rules requirements as defined in USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 2 |
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TITAN Series Embedded PC with Enhanced Connectivity (2016.04.14)
APLEX Technology introduces the TITAN Series, a Space-Saving Solid State Embedded PC Solution. The first two models of the TITAN Series are ACS-2310 and ACS-2320.
The ACS-2310 is targeting at applications that require ultra-compact size and ultra-low power consumption |
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Opto-Isolated IGBT Gate Pre-Driver IC for In-Vehicle Inverters (2016.04.14)
Toshiba Corporation's Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of "TB9150FNG," an opto-isolated IGBT gate pre-driver IC with various enhanced protective functions for the in-vehicle inverters of electric and hybrid vehicles |
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Imec and Crystal Solar Demonstrate 22.5% nPERT Si Solar Cells (2016.04.14)
Nanoelectronics research center imec and Crystal Solar, a pioneer in direct wafer growing technologies for the next generation of solar photovoltaic products, today announced that they have achieved a 22.5 percent cell efficiency (certified by FhG ISE CalLab) with nPERT silicon (Si) solar cells manufactured on 6-inch mono-crystalline epitaxially grown kerfless wafers |
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HWBOT Partners with TAITRA, CyberMedia to Promote Overclocking at COMPUTEX (2016.04.14)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - HWBOT, an organization regulating international Overclocking competitions and rankings announced its partnership with TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) and CyberMedia as the HWBOT World Tour 2016 attends COMPUTEX 2016 |
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ITRI Showcases LED and OLED Lighting Technology (2016.04.14)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) at the 2016 Taiwan International Lighting Show exhibited several types of innovative OLED and LED smart lighting applications, including OLED automobile lighting, LED smart hospital lighting, PCOLED technology, and LED commercial photography |
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InnoSwitch-CE Switcher ICs Optimized for Efficiency and Standby Power Performance (2016.04.13)
Power Integrations announced its InnoSwitch-CE ICs, a new clade of its InnoSwitch family of off-line CV/CC flyback switcher ICs. The new devices are optimized for consumer electronics applications where government regulations for Total Energy Consumption (TEC) are of utmost importance |
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Highest Density MRAM Products to Create Fastest and Most Reliable Memory (2016.04.13)
Everspin Technologies announced today that it is shipping 256Mb ST-MRAM samples to global customers, enabling new product solutions using a true MRAM-based Storage Class Memory (SCM). This 256Mb ST-MRAM product breaks the record for the highest density commercial MRAM currently available in the market |
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Advantech Unveils IoT Gateway Starter Kit (2016.04.13)
Advantech announced its IoT gateway starter kit. The whole package includes a ready-to-run system (Intel Celeron J1900 platform & Windows 7 Embedded), IoT software platform service (WISE-PaaS), software development kit and technical support service |
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Mitsubishi Electric Establishes New Company in Turkey for Air Conditioner Manufacture (2016.04.13)
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it established a new company for the development and manufacture of room air conditioners in Istanbul, Turkey. The company, called Mitsubishi Electric Turkey Klima Sistemleri Üretim Anonim Şirketi, is scheduled to begin production in January 2018 |
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USB 3.0 Promoter Group Defines Authentication Protocol for Type-C (2016.04.13)
The USB 3.0 Promoter Group today announced the USB Type-C Authentication specification, defining cryptographic-based authentication for USB Type-C chargers and devices.
Using this protocol, host systems can confirm the authenticity of a USB device or USB charger, including such product aspects as the descriptors/capabilities and certification status |
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GSMA Announces Additional Exhibitors, Sponsors and Partners for MWC Shanghai (2016.04.13)
The GSMA today announced additional exhibitors, sponsors, partners and programmes for 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress Shanghai, which will be held 29 June – 1 July 2016 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) |
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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Expected to Decline 0.6% in 2016 (2016.04.13)
Worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to total $333 billion in 2016, a decrease of 0.6 percent from 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. This is following a decline of 2.3 percent in 2015 due to weakened demand for key electronic equipment, elevated inventory levels and the continuing impact of the strong dollar in some regions |
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Enterprise 5G-HD WI-FI Platform for Next-Generation Enterprises (2016.04.12)
Broadcom Limited announced a new dual-channel 5GHz Wi-Fi access point platform designed to enable enterprise and public venue operators to optimize performance for all connected devices. The Broadcom 5G-HD platform is built on the new BCM49408 quad-core CPU |
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Thin-film metal power inductors for automotive power supplies (2016.04.12)
TDK Corporation has expanded its portfolio of compact thin-film metal power inductors with a new type designed for demanding automotive applications.
Measuring in at a mere 2.0 mm x 1.6 mm x 1.0 mm, the new TDK TFM201610ALMA thin-film metal power inductor features the world's highest rated current of 1 |
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Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 9.6% in First Quarter of 2016 (2016.04.12)
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 64.8 million units in the first quarter of 2016, a 9.6 percent decline from the first quarter of 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. This was the sixth consecutive quarter of PC shipment declines, and the first time since 2007 that shipment volume fell below 65 million units |
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IGZO Panels to Record a Whopping 296% Shipment Growth This Year, Says TrendForce (2016.04.12)
The shipments of IGZO panels worldwide totaled 5.05 million units in 2015 and are forecast to skyrocket by 296% year on year to 20 million units in 2016 owing to the demand generated by Apple’s latest tablet, the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, according to WitsView, a division of TrendForce |
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Posiflex Wins Red Dot Award for New All-in-One Space-Saving POS Terminal (2016.04.12)
Posiflex Technology has been recognised by the internationally renowned Red Dot Award: Product Design 2016 for its latest compact, all-in-one POS terminal – model HS-3510W.
The newly-launched POS terminal HS-3510W delivers innovation and versatility in a compact and stylish design |
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AAEON's FWS-2260 to Secure Small-scale Networks with New Gen CPU (2016.04.12)
AAEON unveils the FWS-2260 network appliance, a table-top device meant to bring security to small-scale networks.
Available in both dual and quad-core versions of Intel Celeron N3000 Series SoC, the device is a multi-purpose network appliance that empowers Intrusion detection/prevention, WAN optimization, network access control, load balancing, web content filtering, unified threat management, and wireless network security |
