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COVID-19 is Disrupting Smartphone Sales and Supply Chains (2020.05.27)
Consumer spending in the telecom sector will remain inhibited for some time and a supply and output slump will cause delivery backlogs for popular smartphones even as supply chains restart, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company |
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Global Notebook PC Shipments Expect to Grow in 2021 not 2020, says MIC (2020.05.27)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - While COVID-19 has affected the supply chain of notebook PCs in China due to temporarily shutdowns, it has also driven the remote work and education demand, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), a government think tank and IT research institute in Taiwan |
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AUO Heads Space4Money in Building Smart Showcase for Taiwan’s National Palace Museum (2020.05.27)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) has leveraged its profound display technologies and teamed up with Space4Money, the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary specializing in smart retail software and hardware integration solutions, to deliver Asia’s largest interactive Smart Collection Wall and Information Wall displays, officially unveiled today at the Orientation Gallery of Taiwan’s National Palace Museum |
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Samsung Announces New Security Chip Solution for Mobile Devices (2020.05.26)
Samsung Electronics introduced a standalone turnkey security solution comprised of a Secure Element (SE) chip (S3FV9RR) and enhanced security software that offers protection for tasks such as booting, isolated storage, mobile payment and other applications |
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SiPearl to Open Its First International Operational Subsidiary in Germany (2020.05.26)
SiPearl, the company that is designing the high-performance, low-power microprocessor, is setting out its European scale by choosing Germany as the location for opening its first subsidiary.
By setting up its subsidiary in Duisburg, in the Ruhr region, SiPearl will be able to build closer links with its German industrial, scientific and academic partners, which are its stakeholders and future clients |
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UP Xtreme: Powering Intelligent Surveillance Solutions (2020.05.26)
Many developers and users of security solutions are looking for ways to get more out of their surveillance systems by deploying intelligent edge computing platforms. UP Xtreme, from AAEON’s UP Board division, is being deployed along with technology from partners including Intel, Milestone and SAIMOS to bring Smart Surveillance to these customers with the UP Xtreme Smart Surveillance kit |
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NAND Flash Revenue Undergoes 8.3% QoQ Growth in 1Q20 in Light of Surging Demand from Data Centers (2020.05.25)
According to the latest investigations by the DRAMeXchange research division of TrendForce, NAND Flash bit shipment in 1Q20 was relatively on par with 4Q19. The overall ASP of NAND Flash products also climbed during the period |
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HOLTEK New Arm Cortex-M0+ Ｂased 32-bit Flash MCU Series HT32F573xx (2020.05.25)
Holtek announced the release of its new generation Arm Cortex-M0+ Microcontroller device series, the HT32F57331/57341/57342/57352 series. These new devices include a full range of outstanding features such as their high operating efficiency, an LCD display interface and lower power consumption |
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SCHURTER Extends the PCAP Controller Portfolio with ILITEK Solutions (2020.05.24)
ILITEK is a well-known Asian manufacturer of industrial touch controllers with excellent performance regarding EMC compliance, water and glove operation as well as an outstanding price-performance ratio.
With these chip solutions SCHURTER serves further customer-specific requirements in industry and medical technology |
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Faraday Succeeds in Next-Gen Display ASIC with Display IP Solutions (2020.05.22)
HSINCHU, Taiwan - Faraday Technology today announced that it has successfully developed multiple next-generation display ASICs with key customers, these projects include 4K/8K UHD projectors, Pico displays, and automotive AR HUDs (heads-up display) |
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Samsung Expands its Foundry Capacity with with 5nm EUV Technology in Pyeongtaek, Korea (2020.05.22)
Samsung Electronics announced plans to boost its foundry capacity at the company's new production line in Pyeongtaek, Korea, to meet growing global demand for cutting-edge extreme ultraviolet (EUV) solutions.
The new foundry line, which will focus on EUV-based 5 nanometer (nm) and below process technology, has just commenced construction this month and is expected to be in full operation in the second half of 2021 |
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China to Fall Far Short of its "Made-in-China 2025" Goal for IC Devices (2020.05.22)
IC production in China represented 15.7% of its $125 billion IC market in 2019, up only slightly from 15.1% five years earlier in 2014. IC Insights forecasts that this share will increase by 5.0 percentage points to 20.7% in 2024 (one percentage point per year on average) |
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Cost Competitiveness of Mini LED Backlight Display May Surpass OLED Options by 2022 (2020.05.20)
Apple has sparked considerable discussions in the market after rumors surfaced that the company’s new 12.9-inch iPad Pro, to be released in 2021, may be equipped with Mini LED backlight technology. According to the newest investigations by the LEDinside research division of TrendForce, the manufacturing cost of Mini LED backlight displays is currently higher than that of traditional LCD and OLED displays |
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Panasonic and Blue Yonder Extend Strategic Partnership to Accelerate the Autonomous Supply Chain (2020.05.20)
Panasonic announced that it is making an equity investment in Blue Yonder — the leading end-to-end supply chain software provider. The investment via a secondary sale of shares values Blue Yonder at an enterprise value of $5 |
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HOLTEK New BS83A04C Low Power Enhanced Touch MCU (2020.05.20)
Holtek announced the release of a new generation high noise immunity Enhanced Touch I/O Flash MCU, the BS83A04C. This device has low power characteristics, making it especially suitable for low power applications, home appliances and consumer products which require touch keys, such as Bluetooth headphones, power banks, smart wristbands, water dispensers, air cleaners, kitchen scales, etc |
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Mitsubishi Electric Launches MELFA ASSISTA Series of Collaborative Robots (2020.05.20)
Mitsubishi Electric announced today that on May 21 it will launch its MELFA ASSISTA series of robots that work collaboratively with humans based on safety features such as collision detection and strict compliance with the international safety and robotic standards ISO 10218-1 and ISO/TS15066 |
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Arrow Electronics, Panasonic Industry, and STMicroelectronics Join Forces to Deliver IoT Modules (2020.05.20)
Arrow Electronics, Panasonic Industry, and STMicroelectronics (ST) have introduced a low-power wireless multi-sensor edge-intelligence solution for smart factory, smart home, and smart life applications.
The IoT Solution Module combines Arrow’s engineering and global distribution capabilities with Panasonic Industry’s IoT modules based on the ST BlueTile (STEVAL-BCN002V1B) multi-sensor development kit |
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Synopsys and TSMC Collaborate to Enable High-end SoCs Design with Certified Solutions on N5 and N6 (2020.05.19)
Synopsys announced certification of its digital and custom design platforms for TSMC's N6 and N5 process technologies. Synopsys' long-term collaboration with TSMC has resulted in accelerating next-generation product design for key vertical markets, including high-performance computing (HPC), mobile, 5G, and AI chip designs |
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New Video Cards and Gaming Consoles to Elevate Graphics DRAM Demand, Says TrendForce (2020.05.19)
According to the latest investigations from the DRAMeXchange research division of TrendForce, both NVIDIA and AMD are planning to release new GPUs in 3Q20, and both Microsoft and Sony are expected to release new gaming consoles in 4Q20 |
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nCipher Helps Korean Ministry of the Interior and Safety Secure Government24 Public Service Portal (2020.05.19)
nCipher Security announces that the Korean Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS) selected nCipher nShield HSMs to support the issuing of digital certificates that underpin the Government24 public service portal.
Government24 provides tailored public services to Korean citizens 24 hours a day |
Transmission technology into the digital era, users and manufacturers are increasingly focusing on the quality requirements of the digital display, digital display interface standard combination of hardware graphics card, and therefore more subject to the attention of the progress of its development.