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3,000 Employees of CPT to Start Unpaid Leaves Next Tue. (2015.11.06)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — It's a freezing cold winter time to come for the panel industry. Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), one of Taiwan's leading flat panel suppliers, confirmed on November 5 that the company had asked its employees to take unpaid leaves due to a supply glut in the global flat screen industry |
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UMC’s Fab8A Firm Wins the EEP Award for 13th Consecutive Years (2015.11.06)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Fab8A firm of Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) wins the EEP Award for 13th consecutive years. What’s more, the company forecast that its gross margin for the October to December period is expected to fall to 17 to 19 percent |
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TI First 16-channel Medical Ultrasound AFE Families (2015.11.06)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the AFE5818 and AFE5816 families, the industry's first 16-channel ultrasound analog front ends (AFEs). The new AFEs integrate a range of features to maximize image quality and performance while minimizing power consumption and system cost |
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China Spreadtrum to Launch Quad-core 4G Chip Using TSMC's 16nm (2015.11.06)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan's Economic Daily reported that China mobile CPU supplier Spreadtrum will launch a new quad-core smartphone processor- “whale 2” which will be produced in s TSMC's 16 nanometer process, scheduled to tape out this month and enter mass production in second quarter of next year |
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New Robust Printhead for Digital Textile Printing (2015.11.06)
Kyocera Corporation today announced that it will launch an inkjet printhead featuring a new, highly robust design for textile printing. For use as a key component in inkjet printers, the company will start mass production this month |
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World's Only 50 GHz PXIe Vector Signal Analyzer (2015.11.05)
Keysight Technologies introduced a 50 GHz frequency extension to the M9393A PXIe performance vector signal analyzer (VSA), providing frequency coverage previously unseen in modular instrumentation. With coverage of Ka-band frequencies and beyond |
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The Customizable Chameleon POS System (2015.11.05)
Advantech announced the Chameleon POS system. This device is designed to be highly customizable by allowing the front bezel to be emblazoned with a company logo and the bezel color adjusted to suit branding requirements.
Powered by an Intel BayTrail/Haswell processor, the system not only delivers stable computing performance to support diverse applications, but can also reduce energy costs through energy efficiency |
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Force Touch Will Not Be Popular Next Year (2015.11.05)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Apple’s touch components supplier TPK said yesterday that despite been used in the new iPhone 6s, the force touch technology will remain at the introducing stage and there will be no bigger market scale in 2016 |
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TSMC is Extremely Possible the Exclusive Manufacturer for Apple A10 in 2016 (2015.11.05)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The ‘Chipgate’ is nothing but a providential or a magically lucky to TSMC. The company is set to become the exclusive manufacturer of an Apple A10 processor for next-generation iPhones, cutting Samsung out of the loop, according to Guo Ming-qi, an Analyst of Taiwan KGI |
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Acer Forecast Subsidy Boost (2015.11.05)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Acer Inc. is optimistic that its smartphone sales in Taiwan would rise at least 25 percent to more than 100,000 units next year from this year’s 80,000, it is believed due to the company to cash in on a government short-term stimulus package aimed at boosting the local economy |
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Biodynamo, a Korean Start-up, Develops a Dementia Prevention Smart Watch (2015.11.05)
Biodynamo Co. Ltd, a start-up developing medical and health solutions in Korea, announced that it developed a smart watch, ‘Demenice’ that prevents dementia and supports daily life of patients with dementia.
‘Demenice’ smart watch helps seniors in ages above 60 who have risks of dementia and its patients in early stage prevent and manage the disease by wearing it |
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Tablets Vendors to Against Market Headwinds in Q4, TrendForce Says (2015.11.05)
Growth in the tablet market slowed down in the third quarter due to market saturation. Global market research firm TrendForce’s latest tablet shipment report reveals shipments worldwide during this period totaled 39.3 million units, up slightly by 6 |
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SEMICON Japan to Highlight IoT and High-Tech Startups (2015.11.05)
SEMI today announces further details on SEMICON Japan, with new Innovation Village a new feature that includes 20 emerging startups, bringing innovation to Tokyo Big Sight on December 16 through 18.
SEMICON Japan, already the largest and most important gathering of the semiconductor manufacturing industry |
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Maibenben's Xiaomai Ranks Top Bestselling Notebook PC on China's Tmall (2015.11.05)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － In a recent study by MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), Chinese brand Maibenben was found to have sold close to 3,500 units of Xiaomai on Tmall during 15 May 2015 to 15 August 2015, securing its spot as the #1 bestselling notebook PC for those three months |
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10.4" Industrial Multi-touch Display Kit (2015.11.04)
Advantech announces the launch of IDK-1110P 10.4” industrial multi-touch display kit. Advantech IDK-1110P features a 1024 x 768 high definition display for better visual performance and is designed with Project Capacitive Touch (PCT) technology that allows up to five-point simultaneous touches for smooth operation |
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Delta Unveils new Trio and Named as a Best Taiwan Global Brand (2015.11.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Delta Electronics Inc. on November 4 unveiled three industrial robots at the 2015 China International Industry Fair in Shanghai. Delta said one of its new robots, the SCARA DRS60L, could triple production efficiency at a plant as well as help conserve energy |
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Acer’s Bluelight Shield is Applied in its Liquid Z Series (2015.11.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Acer announced four entry-level handsets Liquid Z630S, Liquid Z630, Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z330 in a bid to attract more customers. However, all the four models are embedded with the Acer BluelightShield technology to prevent the blue light |
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Peak Season Demand to Moderate Mobile DRAM’s Price Slide in Q4, TrendForce Says (2015.11.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － With the peak period for smartphone shipments arriving, Apple’s iPhone 6s and a host of latest flagship devices from other branded vendors have been made available on the market. Global research firm TrendForce estimates that around 345 |
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Foxconn’s Auto Business Continues to Expand in China (2015.11.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Hon Hai/Foxconn has invested in the Chinese automobile dealer China Harmony Auto Holding Company, which yesterday announced that they had signed a cooperation agreement with Alibaba’s car business division to set up 300 service centers in 15 provinces in Mainland China in order to provide automobile maintenance and repair services |
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Wistron Announces Q3 Revenue of NT$152.4 Billion (2015.11.04)
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Following the Board of Directors meeting today, Wistron Corp. announced the financial results for the first three quarters. For the third quarter of 2015, revenue was NT$152.4 billion, operating income was NT$862 million, PBT was NT$1 |
