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Industry’s Fastest Isolated Current Sense Amplifier (2015.09.01)
Silicon Labs introduced an isolated current sense amplifier delivering robust isolation and the industry’s highest bandwidth and lowest signal delay. Silicon Labs’ new Si8920 isolated amplifier provides an ideal current shunt measurement solution for power control systems operating in harsh environments such as industrial motor drives |
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Smallest-class Pckage in Te Idustry with 0.315mm Utra-low profile (2015.09.01)
Torex Semiconductor has added a new package of height 0.315mmto theXC6216 series of 28V operating voltage regulators with a standby function.
IC cards (smart cards) have become common in recent years, and are being used for official documents (licenses |
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Industry-first M2M Cat 1 LTE Module for IoT Applications (2015.09.01)
Gemalto is launching the industry's first LTE Category 1 (Cat 1) wireless module to revolutionize highly efficient 4G LTE connectivity. Specifically designed for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications, the new Cinterion(R) M2M module meets the market need of power-optimized performance and single-mode LTE at speeds of up to 10Mbit/s download and 5Mbit/s uplink |
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Samsung Introduces New Smartwatch with 1.2-Inch Circular Screen: Gear S2 (2015.09.01)
Samsung Electronics today announced the Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch, the company’s latest offering in the wearables category. It uses 1.2-inch circular screen with 360 x 360 resolution (302 ppi), and with the latest Tizen OS and an optimized 1-GHz dual core processor |
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Japan Optical Sensors Market is Estimated at $1.37 Billion By 2018 (2015.08.31)
According to a report from Research and Markets, the Japan Optical Sensors market is estimated at $1.37 billion by 2018 with a projected CAGR of 7.46% over the period 2014-2020.
With quick paced innovative progression in the optics sensors business, market players have presented exceedingly power efficient optic sensors |
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Sony Global Education Partners with Edmodo (2015.08.31)
Sony Global Education, Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation, announced today that it will partner with Edmodo, Inc., a leading global education network, to enhance math literacy among students in primary and secondary schools across the world |
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Is SPIL, Foxconn, or ASE the Winning Company? (2015.08.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Silicon Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (SPIL) last Friday announced to everyone’s surprise an alliance with Foxconn in order to stave off an acquisition by Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE). However, ASE immediately replied that they would raise the purchasing price and continue implementing the acquisition |
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HTC to lay off More than 600 workers by the end of Oct. (2015.08.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — News of 600 redundancies had sent tremors through the IT industry. HTC Co., the Taiwanese smartphone maker, plans to lay off more than 600 employees. However, the company will cut 15 percent of its workforce as part of a broader push to refocus on “premium smartphones, virtual reality, and connected lifestyle products,” by the end of this year, the company announced earlier this month |
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The World's Smallest Mediatek Multi-GNSS Module (2015.08.31)
GlobalTop Technology has launched FireFly X1, the smallest Mediatek-based Multi-GNSS module in the world. With an ultra-compact size of 9.0 x 9.5 x 2.1 mm, it’s one of the smallest Multi-GNSS modules in the industry.
“Compact size and low-power consumption will be the key USP’s for the next generation of M2M Devices |
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Tezzaron Announces World’s First Eight-Layer Active Wafer Stack (2015.08.31)
Today at the IEEE 3DIC conference, Tezzaron Semiconductor and their manufacturing subsidiary, Novati Technologies, announce the world’s first eight-layer 3D IC wafer stack containing active logic. The transistor and interconnect densities per cubic mm are far higher than achievable with 2D 14nm silicon fabrication |
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80% Brands in China are Delivering Merely Mediocre Customer Experience (2015.08.31)
Improving customer experience is a top priority for businesses in China. However, according to the Forrester Research, none of the companies surveyed rated excellent, and 80 percent are delivering merely mediocre customer experience |
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AAEON Enters the 4K Realm with EPIC-BDU7 (2015.08.31)
AAEONunveils the most advanced entry in their EPIC form factor board lineup, the EPIC-BDU7.
The EPIC-BDU7 comes equipped with Intel’s 5th Generation Core Processors, delivering high performance at a very low power consumption of 15W |
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TOBY-L201, a 150 Mbps 4G LTE and WCDMA module (2015.08.31)
u-blox announces TOBY-L201, the world’s first 4G LTE Cat 4 module with 3G WCDMA fall-back, which works on AT&T and Verizon networks. TOBY-L201 switches automatically or via AT command to AT&T’s or Verizon’s network, without the need to load new firmware |
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Diversification Is A New Art for E ink (2015.08.30)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Electronic Paper Displays (EPD) is striving to survive in the competitive display market and Prism is E Ink’s diversification initiative.
During Touch Taiwan 2015, held on August 26-28, Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall, a variety of E-paper related products was presented at E ink booth, an electronic paper and TFT LCD manufacture |
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Taiwanese USB 3.1 Chips Firms Outlook (2015.08.30)
A January 2013 press release from the USB group revealed plans to update USB 3.0 to 10 Gbit/s. The group ended up creating a new USB version, USB 3.1, which was released on 31 July 2013, introducing a faster transfer mode called “SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbit/s”, putting it on par with a single first-generation Thunderbolt channel |
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Brushless Motor Pre-Driver IC for Automotive EPS (2015.08.29)
Toshiba Corporation announced the launch of “TB9081FG”, a brushless motor pre-driver IC enhanced to achieve functional safety, for use in electric power steering systems (EPS). Sample shipments will start on September 1st, 2015, with mass production scheduled to start in August, 2017 |
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Taiwan's Desktop PC Shipments Expected to Grow over 10% Sequentially in 3Q15 (2015.08.29)
Shipment volume of the Taiwanese desktop PC industry is projected to top around 15.6 million units in the third quarter of 2015, up 13.4% sequentially, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), a government-backed research institute in Taiwan |
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Pure-Play Foundry Will Continue to Grow in Sales, Surpass $12.0B in 4Q15 (2015.08.29)
The pure-play foundry market is forecast to grow to an all-time high of $12.2 billion in 4Q15, following several quarters in which sales remained between $11.3 and $11.8 billion, based on IC Insights’ updated foundry forecast |
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ASE: Continuing Acquiring of SPIL (2015.08.29)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － ASE released a important press release tonight and announced that the company will continue to process the acquisition of SPIL's common stock and American depositary receipts, will not be effected by the alliance between SPIL and Foxconn |
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Foxconn Interferes ASE’s Plan of Acquiring SPIL (2015.08.28)
TAIPEI, Taiwan －Foxconn and Silicon Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (SPIL) today convened an important press conference to announce that the two parties will become strategic partners through an equity swap. SPIL announced that after swapping 2 |
USB2.0 is a Universal Serial Bus standard PC and peripheral equipment is widely used to get rid of the application areas limited to the PC in the past, and more in-depth applications in the digital consumer electronics products which.