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New COM Express Embedded Boards with Intel Atom CPUs (2015.03.31)
IEI Integration Corp. (IEI) announced the new COM Express products, ICE-BT-T6 and ICE-BT-T10, with support for the 4th generation Intel Atom processor. The 22nm Intel Atom processor is a system-on-chip, which integrates CPU, graphics and memory into one package that provides high performance solution for COM Express form factor |
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APLEX Rolls Out New Panel PCs for Marine Applications (2015.03.31)
APLEX Technology announces a brand new Panel PCs targeting at navigation on the sea. The APC-3X20 series offers 12.1”, 19” and 24” LCD sizes equipped with wide viewing angle screens to fit different vessel requirements |
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MitraStar’s STB Wins Red Dot Design Award Again (2015.03.31)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – MitraStar Technology today announced that its Phantom set-top box won the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2015 following the iF Design Award this year. The product will be exhibited in the Red Dot Design Museum in Essen as well |
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Imec and sureCore Collaborate on SRAM Design IP (2015.03.31)
sureCore Ltd., the low power SRAM IP company and nanoelectronics R&D center imec today announced that they are collaborating on low-power SRAM IP. The collaboration includes the licensing of a set of imec SRAM design IP to sureCore to expand sureCore’s IP portfolio and a participation in sureCore |
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IEI: POS Terminal is Coming to An End (2015.03.31)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — IEI Integration Co. is a smart retail solution provider, which combines PSI, kiosk and digital signage solutions to provide a high quality customer service and experience. According to the company’s Sr. Director Don Yu, POS terminal is probably coming to an end |
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IBM Invests $3 billion to Establish a New IoT Unit (2015.03.31)
IBM today announced that it will invest $3 billion over the next four years to establish a new Internet of Things (IoT) unit, and that it is building a cloud-based open platform designed to help clients and ecosystem partners build IoT solutions |
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Digital Audio Bridge Solution for iOS Accessories (2015.03.31)
Silicon Labs introduced a digital audio bridge chip and evaluation kit designed to simplify the development of accessories for iOS devices. The new CP2614 interface IC provides a turnkey audio bridge solution for a wide range of Made for iPod/iPhone/iPad (MFi) devices that use the all-digital Lightning connector |
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18V Multi-Channel Synchronous Buck Converter with PMBus (2015.03.30)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced a four-channel buck DC/DC converter with PMBus/I2C digital interface for applications in space-constrained equipment that experience high ambient operating temperature without cooling, such as small cell base stations, infotainment and solid state devices |
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LED Plant Grow Lighting Market is Slow But Sure (2015.03.30)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Although the growth rate of the LED plant grow lighting applications is slower than other LED lighting applications, but it is steady advancing. In Taiwan, there are some catering companies, farmers, and even cosmetics industry began using LED lighting to grow specific plants, as its stable sources of raw materials |
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New Taipei City Hosts Co-Founder of the ICF to Pick Intelligent Community of Year (2015.03.30)
New Taipei City, Taiwan – Intelligent Community Forum co-founder John Jung visits New Taipei City starting March 31 with site visits on both April 1-2. Jung will review the initiatives that led to New Taipei City being named one of the Top7 Intelligent Communities in the world for 2015 |
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Taiwanese DRAM Manufacturers Spare No Efforts in Developing 20nm LPDDR4 (2015.03.30)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to a report in Taiwan’s Economic Daily News, Inotera Memory and Nanya Technology Corporation are sparing no efforts in developing LPDDR4 technology for manufacturing 20nm.
Inotera Chairman and Nanya CEO Gao Qi-quan stated that LPDDR4 will be the main specification for DRAM, and that Nanya will definitely enter this market because otherwise it will lack competitiveness |
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Andes and eMemory Announce New IC Security Solutions For IoT Security (2015.03.30)
HSINCHU, Taiwan – Targeting the market demands of nternet-of-Things (IoT) security, eMemory Technology partnered with Andes Technology Corporation, to launch new IC security solutions for IoT security applications market.
The strategic alliance of Andes and eMemory will provide customers competitive advantages to exploit opportunities in the growing IoT market |
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100V Micropower Voltage Monitors Provide 1.4% Measurement Accuracy for High Voltage Designs (2015.03.30)
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2965 and LTC2966, 3.5V to 100V, single and dual channel voltage monitors that draw only 6µA of quiescent current. Alternative voltage monitoring solutions typically call for a low power comparator |
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ADLINK Encourages Retails to use Industrial Mobile PC (2015.03.27)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — ADLINK’s display and computing product segment is committed to offering rugged industrial and mobile product solutions, together with mobile operating systems. Patrick Chiang, the company’s Director at the Handheld Product Center, encouraged retail businesses to use their industrial mobile computers with the following reasons |
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Samsung Still Secures 50% Market Share in Mobile DRAM (2015.03.27)
According to MIC, a Taipei-based ICT research institute, Samsung has expanded rapidly and has obtained the leading position in the global DRAM market by securing nearly 40% market share.
Kevin Tu, industry analyst with MIC, said that Mobile DRAM is now the area of focus in the entire DRAM industry |
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Smart Power Switch Replaces Discrete Units in Automotive (2015.03.27)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the industry's first smart, high-side power switch with programmable current limit. As automotive systems become more complex, the various loads within the system can each require different profiles during operation |
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Synchronous Step-Down LED Driver Delivers up to 40A of LED Current (2015.03.27)
Linear Technology announces the LT3744, a synchronous step-down DC/DC converter designed to deliver constant current to drive high current LEDs. Its 3.3V to 36V input voltage range makes it ideal for a wide variety of applications, including industrial, DLP projection and architectural lighting |
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Micron and Intel Unveil New 3D NAND Flash Memory; Achieves 384GB TLC (2015.03.27)
Micron Technology and Intel Corporation today revealed the availability of their 3D NAND technology, the world's highest-density flash memory. Flash is the storage technology used inside the lightest laptops, fastest data centers, and nearly every cellphone, tablet and mobile device |
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UMC Xiamen 12-Inch Fab Holds Groundbreaking, Qualcomm President Attends (2015.03.27)
TAIPEI, Taiwan － According to Taiwan's Economic Daily News reported, the subsidiary of United Microelectronics Corporation(UMC) in Xiamen, China, held its 12-inch fab groundbreaking ceremony yesterday, Qualcomm president Derek Aberle personally attend the event |
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Imec Demonstrates 50GHz Ge Waveguide Electro-Absorption Modulator (2015.03.26)
At this week’s OFC 2015, nanoelectronics research center imec, its associated lab at Ghent University (Intec), and Stanford University have demonstrated a compact germanium (Ge) waveguide electro-absorption modulator (EAM) with a modulation bandwidth beyond 50GHz |
