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ZTE Outlines Its Strategies of M-ICT Era with IoT and 5G (2015.07.14)
ZTE has released its strategy for telecom operators to cope with the changing face of the industry, brought about by emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things.
Han Ling, ZTE's vice president, said, “Three peaks will appear as the total mobile broadband traffic consumption grows |
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ITRI’S Robotic Tactile Module Equipped 3,000 Sensors (2015.07.14)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － The institute of Industrial Technology Research (ITRI), a Taiwan-based research institute, yesterday released a new “Robotic tactile module”, which equipped with high-density sensors, can sensor distances and touch from the human’s finger, even stopped by one finger |
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China’s Tsinghua Unigroup to Acquire Taiwan S2-Tek? (2015.07.14)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A wave of mergers and acquisitions is reshaping the semiconductor industry, it is widely circulated that Tsinghua Unigroup’s subsidiary, RDA Microelectronics, is interested in acquiring S2-Tek Inc. And it will be given the final verdict at the earliest in this quarter |
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2015 TAIROS Set to Welcome Visitors to Premier Robotic-Tech in Taipei (2015.07.14)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — 2015 Taiwan Automation Intelligence and Robot Show (TAIROS) is a four-day even that will kick off at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall on July 16, which is set to revolve around automation intelligence and robotics technologies, products, equipment and key parts |
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Imec and Panasonic Demonstrate 40nm TaOx-based RRAM Cell (2015.07.13)
Imec and Panasonic announced today that they have fabricated a 40nm TaOx-based RRAM (resistive RAM) technology with precise filament positioning and high thermal stability. This breakthrough result paves the way to realizing 28nm embedded applications |
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Atmel Launches IoT Cloud Ecosystem Partner Program (2015.07.13)
Atmel Corporation launched the Atmel Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud Ecosystem Partner Program. The new program enables developers using Atmel | SMART MCUs and Atmel SmartConnect wireless solutions to access Atmel’s market-leading ecosystem cloud partners for device management, data analytics, and visualization in order to experience an end-to-end IoT solution development ‘out of the box’ |
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Transformers of Taiwan Wins the First Place in Robot Performance Contest (2015.07.13)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — “Transformers of Taiwan” is a team that come from Kaohsiung, which won the first place in 2015 First LEGO League (FLL) and First Tech Challenge (FTC) robot performance contest taken place in Sydney, Australia on July 12 |
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Foxconn Plans India Hubs by 2020 (2015.07.13)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the world’s largest contract electronics maker, is planning to set up 10 to 12 production hubs in India by 2020, according to a report by Indian technology Web site NDTV Gadgets |
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World’s First OLED Lighting Driver Controller (2015.07.13)
Solomon Systech launched the world’s first single chip OLED lighting driver controller SSD2355, which enables ultra-slim, energy-efficient and smooth dimming control of OLED lighting as well as LED backlight applications.
Organic lighting emitting diode (“OLED”) is believed to be the technology for next generation lighting |
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Windows 10 Replacement Boom May Not Be Mighty (2015.07.13)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to a Taiwan Economic Daily News media report, Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 10 will hit the market on July 29; however, Taiwanese PC OEM manufacturers Compal Electronics, Quanta, and Wistron have stated that the amount of third quarter shipments may not be as pronounced as previously anticipated and are concerned that the replacements boom may not be very obvious |
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GSMA: Smartphones to Account for Two-Thirds of Chinese Mobile Market (2015.07.13)
Smartphones are on track to account for two-thirds of mobile connections in China by the end of this year, according to a new study published today by GSMA Intelligence, the research arm of the GSMA. The new study finds that smartphone adoption in the country (as a percentage of connections) had reached 62 per cent by the end of Q1 2015, above the average level in Europe (55 per cent) |
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Renesas and Audi Partner for Accelerating Automotive Innovation (2015.07.13)
Renesas Electronics Corporation today announced that Renesas and Audi have established a strategic relationship as part of the Audi Progressive SemiConductor Program (PSCP) to accelerate automotive innovation. This strategic relationship covers traditional automotive control areas such as powertrain |
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Terry Kuo Leads Executives to India with $20B Investment (2015.07.10)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to India-based media Hindustan Times reported, Terry Kuo, Chairman of Foxconn , accompanied by more than 40 people, is visiting India and calling on local government authorities and startup entrepreneurs to seek for cooperative and investment opportunities, is likely to invest about $20 billion |
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Gartner: PC Shipments Declined 9.5% in Q2 of 2015 (2015.07.10)
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 68.4 million units in the second quarter of 2015, a 9.5 percent decline from the second quarter of 2014, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This was the steepest PC shipment decline since the third quarter of 2013 |
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Acer Announces Full 2015 Windows-Powered Product Lineup Ready for Win 10 (2015.07.10)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Acer announces that its full 2015 Windows-powered product lineup and currently-shipping Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 portfolio will support the free Windows 10 upgrade when it becomes available on July 29, 2015 |
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Current-Sense Amplifier, Integrated a High-Precision, Low-Drift Shunt Resistor (2015.07.10)
Texas Instruments introduced the industry's first current-sense amplifier to integrate a high-precision, low-drift shunt resistor, which can deliver highly accurate measurements over a wide temperature range.
TI's INA250 integrates the shunt resistor with a bi-directional, zero-drift current-sense amplifier to support both low-side and high-side implementations |
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IBM, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung Co-produce Industry’s First 7nm Test Chips (2015.07.10)
An alliance led by IBM Research announced that it has produced the semiconductor industry’s first 7nm (nanometer) node test chips with functioning transistors. The breakthrough, accomplished in partnership with GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung at SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (SUNY Poly CNSE) |
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IHS: Smartphones and Tablets Still Drive Demand for Cover Glass (2015.07.10)
According to IHS, smartphones continue to lead total area demand in the cover glass market; however, as the markets for smartphones and tablets mature, cover glass industry revenue growth is declining from 39% Y/Y in 2013 to 11% in 2015 |
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Asus Revises Down Its NB Shipments Forecast (2015.07.09)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Asus announced yesterday the downturn of its annual notebook(NB) growth rate, with revising its NB shipments forecast down to 20 million units, to be the first NB manufacture to adjust its shipments target this year |
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Microsoft's Responses to Challenges from New Upstarts in the IoT-era (2015.07.09)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - For years the PC market was dominated by Microsoft and Apple, and it was extremely difficult for rival operating systems to gain widespread acceptance. The main reason was that PCs have to be able to interact with all types of devices manufactured by a wide array of different companies |
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