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Gaming Router Turn Smartphone into a Universal Remote Controller (2015.07.22)
ASRock Gaming’s G10 is the combination of the internet of things and a powerful router. It learns the infrared signals of TV remote, and assigns it to smart phone with the ASRock Router APP, which is soon arriving to both Google Play and App Store |
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16- and 32-Megabit Advanced Low Power SRAMs (2015.07.22)
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the release of two new series of Advanced Low Power SRAM (Advanced LP SRAM), the low-power-consumption SRAM, designed to provide enhanced reliability and longer backup battery life for applications such as factory automation (FA), industrial equipment, and the smart grid |
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Taiwanese Firms to Enter the Supply Chain of Nintendo’s Next-Gen Game Console “NX” (2015.07.22)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to industry rumors, trial production of Nintendo’s next-generation home gaming host (code number NX) will begin in October of this year, and Taiwanese semiconductor companies, such as Macronix, Foxconn, Pixart Imaging, and ASE, are likely to become its supply chain providers |
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Sony Mobile and ZMP to Establish Joint Venture for Enterprise Drone Solutions (2015.07.22)
Sony Mobile Communications and ZMP have agreed to collaborate on the development and launch of enterprise solutions using autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for image capture combined with cloud-based data processing. Sony Mobile and ZMP will jointly found “Aerosense Inc |
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Samsung Foundry to Add 10nm FinFET to Its Process Roadmap (2015.07.22)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Samsung Electronics announced yesterday that they are going to add 10nm to their foundry process roadmap with mass production scheduled from late 2016.
Hong Hao, Samsung Foundry senior vice president, discussed adding 10nm to their foundry process roadmap at annual press event |
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TrendForce: Panel Prices Continue to Fall in July (2015.07.21)
According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce, panel prices are starting to drop in face of two kinds of pressure – increasing price negotiations and rising channel inventories, prices for panels of all sizes to drop very soon |
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Magna Electronics Owns 3 out of the Top 10 Most Important Telematics Patents (2015.07.21)
With the development of ICT and control system technologies, telematics has become a vital part of IoT (Internet of Things) architecture. By integrating GPS (Global Positioning Service) technology and transport infrastructure for various transport purposes, telematics aims to provide a smarter driving environment and to improve the efficiency of road use and reduce accidents, fuel consumption, and carbon dioxide emissions |
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USB Type-C Portfolio Focusing on Smallest Footprint (2015.07.21)
Fairchild launched a comprehensive portfolio of USB Type-C solutions that enable manufacturers to quickly and easily add the next generation of USB functionality to smartphones, computers, power adapters and other devices with a USB port |
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Data Systems Consulting Co. Launches ERP-T100 (2015.07.21)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Data Systems Consulting Co. launched the ERP-T100 in Taiwan on July 21, and teamed up with Advantech in forming the “League of Smart Manufacturing Integration” along with eight MES firms in an attempt to establish an ecosystem for industry 4 |
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Simplicity Studio Development Platform Features a New Real-Time Energy Profiler Tool (2015.07.21)
Silicon Labs announced a new release of the Simplicity Studio development platform designed to make IoT system design easier, faster and more productive. The industry’s first IoT development platform enabling concurrent microcontroller (MCU) and wireless design, Simplicity Studio now features an enhanced real-time Energy Profiler tool, faster execution speed and an easier installation process |
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Taiwan’s PC Firms to Unveil Type-C PC in Q4 (2015.07.21)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Intel will release on August this year a processor chip called Skylake, which is the first chip with Type-C supported. With that, Taiwan’s motherboard and notebook manufacturers will unveil a series of related products and Type-C interface will enter into a fast-growing period |
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China is Taking Over the Global Li-ion Battery Market (2015.07.21)
Research and Markets reported today that the global Li-ion battery market for consumer electronics to grow at a CAGR of 3.6% over the period 2014-2019. And China is decreasing rapidly in terms of the market share.
Accordring to the “Global Li-ion Battery Market for Consumer Electronics 2015-2019”, whichwas released by Research and Markets, that Li-ion battery production has grown tremendously in China since 2005 |
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Rugged Reliable IR7xxxS Series of 700 V HVICs (2015.07.20)
Infineon Technologies AG announced the introduction of a family of rugged, reliable 700 V High-Voltage ICs (HVICs) optimized for solar, power supply, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), welding and industrial drive applications |
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PIC MCU Families With Core-Independent Peripherals (2015.07.20)
Microchip Technology Inc announced from ESC Silicon Valley two new 8-bit families that expand its growing portfolio of innovative PIC MCUs with Core-Independent Peripherals (CIPs). 8-bit MCUs can now be used in a much broader range of applications |
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Alibaba, Unilever Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Strengthen Sales in China (2015.07.20)
Alibaba Group and Unilever China announced today a comprehensive strategic partnership that will enable Unilever to reach customers across China with unprecedented precision and effectiveness through Alibaba Group’s data-driven ecosystem |
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LED Lighting Market Continues to Grow (2015.07.20)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to the Photonics Industry & Technology Development Association (PIDA), in 2014 the global output value of the lighting industry was US$109.5 billion, which was slightly lower than the output value for 2013 |
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Over 80% Cloud Computing Patents Still Focus on Computing Technology (2015.07.20)
According to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute)’s recent report that patent deployment is highly concentrated on Computing Technology field, which accounts for 81.8%. Coupled with the other four fields of Telecommunications, Digital Communication, Basic Communication Processes, and Audio-visual Technology, the consolidated share of those five fields reaches around 96 |
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TAICS Announce Two New Standards for ICT Industry (2015.07.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Taiwan Association of Information and Communication Standards (TAICS) yesterday held the first session of general assembly and elected the first members of Council. In addition, the association also announce two new industrial standards to speed up the interacton of digital content |
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Hiwin, Fuburg and Nexcom Team up in Smart Manufacturing (2015.07.17)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Hiwin Technology Corp. teamed up with Fuburg Industrial Co. and Nexcom International Co. in an attempt to facilitate smart manufacturing. As a result, the daily necessities industry roboticized its production lines, and a wet tissue packaging machine under the above three companies’ coopration will be put into mass production |
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LTPS Expansion Depends Highly on Chinese Panel Manufacturing Yields (2015.07.17)
HD panels are the market mainstream among China’s newly released smartphone models and smartphone shipments in the second half of 2014. As HD panels have become a mainstay, several panel makers have started to build new low temperature poly-silicon (LTPS) production lines to produce high-end mobile phone panels for mobile devices |
