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New High-Speed CMOS DDR2 Synchronous DRAMs With 2-Gb Density (2015.06.29)
Alliance Memory broadens its lineup of high-speed CMOS double data rate 2 synchronous DRAMs (DDR2 SDRAM) with a new device featuring high 2-Gb density in the 84-ball 8-mm by 12.5-mm by 1.2-mm FBGA package. Available from a very limited number of suppliers, the AS4C128M16D2 is offered in commercial (0 °C to +85 °C) and industrial (-40 °C to + 95 °C) temperature ranges |
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Industry's First AC/DC Converter Control IC for SiC Drive (2015.06.29)
ROHM announced the development of an AC/DC converter control IC designed specifically for SiC MOSFET drive in industrial equipment such as servers and other large power applications. The BD7682FJ-LB allows easy implementation of SiC-MOSFETs in AC/DC converters |
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Impedance Analyzer Option Speeds Low-Frequency Impedance Testing (2015.06.29)
Keysight Technologies introduced an enhanced measurement speed option for its E4990A impedance analyzer. With the new option, the low-frequency models of the E4990A are now as fast as the flagship 120-MHz E4990A model.
Today's passive component manufacturers face constant pressure to reduce cost, and speed overall test time; a difficult challenge given the realities of production |
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Winners of COMPUTEX d&i awards: InfoPower's Nextep App (2015.06.29)
Today among the prize winners at the COMPUTEX d&i awards, InfoPower could be considered the most unique company. Not only are they the only company that won a prize for “Applications and Software,” but also due to the excellence of their application concepts, their original “Nextep” Integrated Mobile App won the unanimous praise of all of the judges |
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Powerchip to Set a 12-inch Fab with China Hefei Government (2015.06.27)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Powerchip announced yesterday that the company has signed a cooperation agreement with China Anhui Hefei government, to set up a joint venture of IC manufacturer “Hefei Jinghe”, a 12-inch fab located in Hefei with monthly production capacity of 40,000 pics , total investment amounted to 13 |
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Acer: Continue to Maintain Profits (2015.06.27)
TAIPEI.Taiwan － Taiwanese brand-name company, Acer, on the 23rd at a shareholders' meeting stated that a three-year period of change and reinvention, when it moved towards being a hardware and software services company, is the basis for its anticipated continuation of profits |
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Taiwan OEM Firm Compal Revises Down NB shipments of 6% (2015.06.26)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － Compal Group today held shareholders meeting , Compal general manager Ray Chen said that the global notebook shipments will decline 4% to 6%, which original be forecasted to decline 3%; Tablet PC shipments expected to decline 1% of the original forecast, expanded to decline 10 % to 15% |
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Apple Watch Finally hit the Taiwan Market on Jun. 26 (2015.06.26)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Apple’s first smartwatch, Apple Watch finally hit the Taiwan market on June 26, because of the limited supply it is probably going to sell out on its launch day. Further, the watch was on sale at 11 a.m. at ten select Apple-authorized retailers in Taipei, New Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung, but the total number of initially available units was estimated at only 1,000 |
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High Immunity Cortex M4F M451 Series MCU (2015.06.26)
Nuvoton launches the high immunity M451 series embedded with the ARM Cortex-M4F core. The M451 series provides the wide operating voltage (2.5V-5.5V) and 5V input support for I/O to significantly enhance system stability, industrial operating temperature (-40°C - 105°C), 22 |
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What the New Free Trade Zone in China Means for Foreign Investors (2015.06.26)
In 2013 when China released the first version of the Special Administrative Measures on the Entry of Foreign Investment into China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone (the "Negative List" for short), the degree of opening was lower than expected |
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Industrial Touch Monitors Featuring Widescreen and Multi-touch (2015.06.26)
Available in 15.6, 18.5, and 21.5 inches, NEXCOM’s industrial touch monitors feature widescreen and 10-point multi-touch for better operational awareness. The widescreen IPPD series provides informative and clearer HD content, making data feeds easier to read and understand |
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TrendForce: SMIC to Benefits from Alliance with Qualcomm, Huawei and imec in 3~5 Years (2015.06.25)
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's leading semiconductor foundry, has announced it will set up an equity joint venture company that focuses on developing the next-generation CMOS logic technology |
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Development of Digital Societies Are Key to Growth in Asia Pacific (2015.06.25)
New research reports produced by the GSMA, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Internet Society (iSOC) demonstrate that the development of digital societies have the potential to help solve key challenges faced by Asian countries |
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Foxconn to Invest More in Big Data, Automation and Renewable Energy. (2015.06.25)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Foxconn Technology (Hon Hai) held its annual investor conference on June 25, the company planned to introduce more automation, cloud computing and services to drive long-term growth. The company’s Chairman Terry Gou is optimistic toward Hon Hai’s prospect |
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Industrial Ethernet IC with Build-in Gigabit PHY (2015.06.25)
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the launch of the R-IN32M4-CL2 industrial Ethernet communication application specific standard product (ASSP) with integrated Gigabit PHY to support the increasing network and factory productivity needs of “Industry 4 |
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Foxconn: No Competitors in Mobile and Tablet Manufacturing (2015.06.25)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to Taiwan's Central News Agency reported, Foxconn/ Hon Hai chairman Terry Gou said in the shareholders meeting that there are no competitors in the world who can compete Foxconn in the mobile phone and tablet manufacturing |
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Power Transistor Sales to Grow 6% in 2015, Record High of $14B (2015.06.25)
According to IC Insights’ report, power transistor sales are forecast to grow 6% in 2015 and set a new record high of $14.0 billion following a strong recovery in 2014, which drove up dollar volumes by 14% after two consecutive years of decline |
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APAC Image Sensors Market to Increase to $5.01 Billion by 2018 (2015.06.24)
According to the Research and Markets, the Asia Pacific Image Sensors market is expected to increase to $5.01 billion by 2018 dominating the global market for the largest market share with 38% and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8 |
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IT Panel Market Still Waits for Positive Signs (2015.06.24)
According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce, the IT panel market will remain gloomy towards the end of the second quarter. Though the traditional peak season for monitors and notebooks is approaching, unresolved inventory issues and uncertain prospects still hang over the IT panel market |
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“One Lite-On”, Merging Nine Subsidiaries into One Completed (2015.06.24)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Lite-On Technology held its 2015 annual general meeting on June 24, the company said that as it continues to explore new business developments in the areas of LED lighting, cloud computing, automotive electronics and biomedical technology, as well as increase business scales, a new wave of growth is anticipated, and the “One Lite-On” project is completed |
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