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Majority of Refrigerator Shoppers on China's Tmall are Men Aged between 25 and 29 (2015.12.11)
Better living standards and rising disposable incomes in China have led to a growth of the refrigeration market, particularly among young adults. In a study carried out by Taipei-based MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute) using big data analytics, refrigerator shoppers on Tmall in China were men aged between 25 and 29, followed by those aged between 30 and 34 |
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Market for IoT Expected to Be High-flyer Through 2019, IC Insights Says (2015.12.11)
According to IC Insights, The Internet of Things system market is forecast to show the highest average annual growth rate (21%) through 2019. Aside from this one high-flying market, however, no other system category is forecast to average annual growth of more than 7% |
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RISC-based Rugged Din-rail Embedded System for IIoT (2015.12.11)
Axiomtek has released rBOX630, its new compact fanless din-rail box system designed with Freescale i.MX6 series processors in the ARM Cortex-A9 micro architecture. The highly scalable rBOX630 comes with 1 GB DDR3 of onboard memory and 4 GB eMMC flash memory for storage |
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8-Switch Matrix LED Dimmer Simplifies Complex LED Matrix Designs (2015.12.11)
Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT3965, a LED bypass switching device that enables independent dimming and diagnostics of eight individual LEDs or LED segments.
The LT3965 works in conjunction with a LED driver circuit configured as a current source |
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Panasonic Introduced Its Tomato-picking Robot (2015.12.11)
At the International Robot Exhibition 2015, Panasonic introduced numerous robotics solutions that contribute to a wide range of industries, including the tomato-picking robot which currently being developed, the communication robot, "HOSPI-Rimo(R)," and the parallel link robot which can be "directly taught" skills by master mechanics drew much attention |
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IC Foundry Revenue to Grow Just 2.1% and IC Packaging/Testing Revenue to Drop 0.5% in 2016 (2015.12.11)
TrendForce estimates that the worldwide revenue of the semiconductor foundry industry will grow a mere 2.1% year on year to US$50.3 billion. The worldwide revenue of the IC packaging and testing industry on the other hand will drop slightly by 0 |
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Delta Invited by German Pavilion to Co-organize UN Side Event (2015.12.11)
Delta Group was invited by the German Pavilion of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP21) to co-organize an official side event with the UBA (Umweltbundesamt, German Federal Environment Agency), the international environmental NGO Climate Alliance, and Leeds University of the UK to highlight the importance of energy efficiency on reducing carbon emissions |
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Studer Hopes to Occupy 20% of the ID Machine Market (2015.12.10)
TAICHUNG, Taiwan — DKSH, the Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia held a Studer seminar in Taichung. Daniel Huber, Head of Internal Grinding of Studer, introduced wide ranges of the company’s new machine tools, he also cited that currently the company’s market share in internal cylindrical (ID) grinding machine is 8 |
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Taiwan to Commercialize Photodynamic By LED Light (2015.12.10)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Ministry of Technology held a press conference on December 9 in an attempt to show the collaboration between industry and school. Due to the expensiveness of laser light source, laser light becomes the major bottleneck to commercialize photodynamic therapy technology as a common cancer treatment modality |
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TouchXpress Controllers For Capacitive Sensing Applications (2015.12.10)
Silicon Labs has introduced the TouchXpress family of fixed-function controllers, providing the fastest, easiest way to add low-power capacitive touch interfaces to embedded designs.
Silicon Labs’ CPT007B and CPT112S TouchXpress controllers eliminate time-consuming firmware development |
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IBM and SK Holdings C&C Sign Agreement to Develop Cloud Solutions in Korea (2015.12.10)
IBM and Korean IT services company SK Holdings C&C announced an agreement to develop cloud solutions and services for enterprises across a variety of industries. Jointly, the companies intend to drive over $200 million as a result of this collaboration over the next five years |
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SMIC Sets up Regional Headquarters in Shanghai (2015.12.10)
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"), China's largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry, announces that its subsidiary company SMIC Holdings Corporation (SMIC Holdings), obtained approval from the Shanghai municipal government to set up its regional headquarters in Shanghai |
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New Oscillator Family Optimizes Signal Integrity in Performance-critical Applications (2015.12.10)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced a family of fully programmable, pin-selectable and fixed-frequency 7-mm-by-5-mm differential oscillators that provides the industry's lowest jitter of 90 femtoseconds (fs), which enables designers to optimize signal integrity and reduce data-transmission errors in performance-critical applications |
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UL Taiwan Named Exclusive Lab of PWB Interconnect in Asia (2015.12.10)
UL and PWB Interconnect Solutions Inc. (PWB Interconnect) announced a new collaboration. Effective from December 1st, 2015, UL Taiwan is licensed to provide Interconnect Stress Testing (IST) services throughout the Asian continent |
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Midea's Electric Fans Garner Close to 1.4 Million Mentions on Sina Weibo (2015.12.10)
Electric fans are an indispensable household item, especially in the hot summer months of China. A recent study done by MIC (Market intelligence & Consulting Institute), found that of all the electric fan brands in China, Midea is the most popular in terms of online visibility on social media platforms |
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Taiwan Opens Antitrust Investigate into Qualcomm (2015.12.09)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Taiwan Fair Trade Commission is conducting an investigation whether Qualcomm breaks Fair Trade Act by charging enabling technology fee.
Chiu Yung-ho, vice chairperson of Fair Trade Commission, said that the Commission is launching an investigation into Qualcomm alleged adoption of limited competition measures, like monopoly or cartel |
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MediaTek LinkIt Smart 7688, Open-Source Platform (2015.12.09)
MediaTek Labs announced the MediaTek LinkIt Smart 7688 development platform, the latest addition to the LinkIt portfolio of development platforms.
This new platform offers a variety of programming options and enables rapid development of advanced Wi-Fi based devices such as IP cameras, surveillance devices, smart appliances and Wi-Fi gateways that make use of cloud services |
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Asus’ Nov. Revenue Hits a Record High (2015.12.09)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Asustek Computer Inc. (Asus) announced its consolidated revenue hit a record high in November at NT$47.2 billion dollars. The company’s consolidated revenue grew 22 percent in November from the previous month, and grew 4 percent compared to same period last year |
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NGMN Workshop in Chunghwa Telecom Connecting the Island to 5G era (2015.12.09)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Department of Industrial Technology of MOEA and Ministry of Education join forces to host the NGMN workshop for “Industry Vertical Requirements” from December 8 to 9, 2015. International NGMN Partners (Operators, Vendors and Research representatives) discuss with industry vertical representatives (e |
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Foxconn to Expand Pepper Robot Production Capacity (2015.12.09)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to Japanese media reports, due to the high sales of the Japanese company Softbank’s Emotional Robot “Pepper,” Foxconn has proposed expanding the Pepper production lines and increasing production capacity by 50% in order to meet the market demand |
