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Foxconn to Develop Naked-eye 3D Smartphone Market in China (2015.11.18)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Foxconn and CND Film, Chinese 3D content provider will work together to develop naked-eye 3D technology and its application.
According to Chinese media, InFocus company, a subsidiary of Foxconn, will take charge of the end-used equipment for the naked-eye 3D market |
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Healthcare Is the Key Point at 2015 ITF Taiwan (2015.11.18)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The 2015 Imec Technology Forum (ITF) is taken place in Tapei on November 18, the emerging of of ICT and medical treatment (MT) has been highlighted during this four-hour event. Augustine Lien, Founder, Chairperson and CEO of Aulisa Medical Technologies, considered that medical equipment and devices lag behind in technologies, applying ICT in medical field could help |
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Lowest Latency, Highest ESD Industrial Gigabit Ethernet PHYs (2015.11.18)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the industry's lowest latency and highest electrostatic discharge (ESD) industrial Gigabit Ethernet physical layers (PHYs).
The new family of six devices enables engineers to bring real-time industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) capabilities to rugged factory automation systems, motor drives, and test and measurement equipment |
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NVIDIA Launches Its Gaming Tablets “SHIELD tablet K1” at US$199 (2015.11.18)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - NVIDIA announces the availability of its fans favored gaming tablets “SHIELD tablet K1” at a new price of US$199, and upcoming of new Android 6.0 OS.
Powered by the NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor which features a 192-core NVIDIA Kepler architecture GPU |
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Rising Mobile Network Demand to Drive Industry to 5G in 2016, TrendForce Says (2015.11.18)
Much of the development of the global mobile communication sector this year involves telecom operators expanding the 4G network. Next year, mobile operators will be working feverishly to upgrade their networks to LTE and to grow the 4G user base with bundled service and end device packages, according to TrendForce |
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Small and Fast 2A Multifunction LDO Regulators with Adjustable Output (2015.11.18)
Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has launched the XC6230 series of 2A high-speed multifunction LDO regulators with adjustable output. The XC6230 series are small and fast multifunction LDO regulators with a maximum output current of 2A and an adjustable output voltage and current limit value |
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First Qi-Certified Medium Power Transmitter Reference Design (2015.11.18)
ROHM has received certification from WPC (Wireless Power Consortium) for its reference design using the BD57020MWV wireless power transmitter IC. This is the first device in the world certified to be compliant with the new Qi medium power specification |
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UMC’s Automotive Revenue Expected to Double (2015.11.18)
TAIPEI, Taiwan －United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) yesterday announced that the revenue from their automotive semiconductors may double than last year.
UMC pointed out that semiconductors for use in automobiles are experiencing rapid growth, and it is mainly from its first line customers who have switched from consumer standards to automotive standards of Grade 1 and Grade 0 |
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4K TVs Could Add $1 Billion to Viewers’ Annual Energy Bills (2015.11.18)
The latest ultra high-definition (UHD) televisions use an average of 30 percent more energy than their high-definition (HD) predecessors, which could add $1 billion to U.S. viewers' annual utility bills if energy-saving improvements are not expanded to all models, according to a groundbreaking report today from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) |
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Third-generation ST33 Family Offers Embedded Flash Memory, Cock Speed, and Embedded Cryptographic Ac (2015.11.17)
STMicroelectronics has introduced the first member of the third generation of its ST33 series of secure microcontrollers based on the 32-bit ARM SecurCore SC300(TM) processor.The ST33J2M0 raises the bar in secure microcontrollers by providing the industry's largest (2MByte) Flash program memory, nearly doubling the memory available in a secure microcontroller |
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Taiwan Telecom Carrier Introduces Smartphone Rental Service (2015.11.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Far EasTone Telecommunications CO., Taiwan's telecommunication company, announced its new stunning service business -mobilephone rental service. The rental fee for some high-end flagship mobilephon, such as Apple, HTC and Samsung, will just cost less than NT$10 per day while accepting monthly fee of NT$1399 |
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Sub-Gigahertz Band Wireless Solutions with Wi-SUN Standard (2015.11.17)
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the release of two new sub-gigahertz band wireless communication solutions for devices supporting Wi-SUN, which are the world’s first containing automatic dual-address filtering function that will help reduce the time required to develop home energy management systems (HEMS), smart meters, and other devices |
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ITRI’s LIM-3D is Nominated in the “2015 R&D 100 Awards” (2015.11.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan’s largest and one of the world’s leading high-tech applied research institutions, received 4 “2015 R&D 100 Awards” in Las Vegas on November 13 |
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Connected Home Solutions with ZigBee and Thread-Ready Connectivity (2015.11.17)
Silicon Labs introduced a series of comprehensive reference designs that reduce time to market and simplify the development of ZigBee-based home automation, connected lighting and smart gateway products.
Silicon Labs created cost-effective reference designs to significantly reduce the complexity of connecting ZigBee devices, such as lights, dimmer switches and door/window contact sensors, in a connected home network |
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Imec Delivers UEST’s First Zembro Smartwatch Powered by Taiwan Facility (2015.11.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － imec and UEST, a Belgian start-up company, announced today that they have started volume production of Zembro, a smart bracelet designed to enable the elderly to connect with their relatives immediately, anytime and anywhere |
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Q3 Taiwan IC Revenue Totaled NT$574.3 billion, Up 3.3% QoQ (2015.11.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to the TSIA that Taiwan IC revenue of Q3 2015 as a whole (including design, manufacturing, packaging and testing) totaled NT$574.3 billion(US$18.9B), 3.3% growth on-quarter and down 2.4% on-year.
In the individual category, is NT$156 |
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AAEON Unveils Nano-ITX-based Embedded PC (2015.11.17)
AAEON, a developer of industrial computing solutions, unveils the NANO-001N, the company’s first embedded box PC based on the Nano-ITX form factor.Physically similar to the Intel NUC but with a wider array of functionalities, the NANO-001N is powered by the 5th Generation Intel Core SoC U Series with the i3/i5/i7 variants to choose from, delivering different levels of performance at a low power consumption of 15 W |
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Foxconn Chairman Terry Guo Provides Donations to Cancer Hospital to Open in 2018 (2015.11.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Foxconn Chairman Terry Guo Sunday attended the National Taiwan University Cancer Center’s Beams Locating Ceremony. The hospital has been funded by Terry Guo’s donations, and it expected to begin operations in 2018 |
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Advantech Acquires B+B SmartWorx for US$99.85M to Advance Its Industrial IoT Applications (2015.11.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Advantech announced yesterday that it entered into an agreement, subject to customary closing conditions, to acquire B+B SmartWorx Inc., a privately-held company based in Ottawa, IL, for US$99.85 million.
B+B SmartWorx will be led by the current management team and will join Advantech’s Industrial IoT Business Group in developing new products and integrating global sales resources |
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OXY SmartWatch is Coming to Indiegogo (2015.11.17)
OXY Technologies announced that the OXY SmartWatch, will be available on Indiegogo, November 17. OXY is an Android powered SmartWatch that can run custom WatchFaces and Android applications in standalone mode or in conjunction with the user’s smartphone |
