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Cultivating Taiwan’s Mittelstand Companies (2014.05.21)
The global economy has been exceptionally volatile in recent years. While no country has remained unscathed, the European Union has been particularly hard hit.
But a few countries that rely on medium-sized enterprises to calm their troubled economic waters are finding opportunities in the crisis and helping stabilize their regions |
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How Freescale to Keep its Global Leading Status in Embedded Processing (2014.05.21)
SHENZHEN, China — In the 2014 FTF (Freescale Technology Forum-China), Freescale Semiconductor illustrated its ambition in automotive microcontroller, which is also shown its global leading status in embedded processing. Bob Conrad, Senior Vice President and Genenral Manager of Automotive MCUs of Freescale explained there are five core product groups and four primary markets |
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Panel Price Rebounds slightly in May (2014.05.21)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－ Because low inventory of 32-inch LCD TV panel, monitor panel and notebook panel, the panel price to increase about 1% in May.
NPD DispalySearch announced the late-May panel price on Tuesday suggesting that the price of 32-inch panel increased by us$1 because of the panel shortage |
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New Low Voltage Power MOSFETs Reduce Losses to Meet Industry Demand for Greater Efficiency (2014.05.21)
ON Semiconductor has introduced a new family of six N-channel Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs) that have been designed and optimized to deliver industry leading efficiency compared to existing devices on the market |
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Smart Meter Design with Wireless M-Bus Software (2014.05.21)
Silicon Labs introduced a comprehensive software solution designed to simplify the development of wirelessly connected smart meters for electricity, gas, water and heat resources based on the proven Wireless M-Bus standard.
Wireless connectivity provides scalable, easy-to-deploy communications technology for many smart metering applications |
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Approaching Object Detection Library to Support Driver Safety (2014.05.21)
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited announced that it has released the Approaching Object Detection Library, software for use with the company's graphics SoCs to visualize information from vehicle-mounted cameras to detect people, vehicles, and other objects nearby |
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Next-generation Compact Design Mobile Dome Network Camera MD8531H (2014.05.20)
VIVOTEK announce tthe launch of its next-generation compact design 1.2MP mobile dome network camera, MD8531H, which is especially designed with several unique features ideal for transportation applications such as cars, trucks fleet, freight wagon, buses, trains, and other vehicles |
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Cadence and ARM Expand Collaboration for 64-bit Processor Designs (2014.05.20)
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the signing of the first EDA Technology Access Agreement with ARM Holdings plc that includes access to the ARM v8-A 64-bit architecture in the ARM Cortex-A50 processor series. This agreement also provides access to ARMv7 32-bit processor technology, ARM Mali GPUs, System IP and ARM Artisan libraries |
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FTF Opens in Shenzhen, Redefining Smart Glasses (2014.05.20)
SHENZHEN, China — Freescale Semiconductor, a US-based maker of microcontrollers and digital networking processors for the automotive, networking, industrial and consumer markets, today rolled out the two-day Freescale Technology Forum China in Shenzhen |
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Winners of d&I award 2014：Prologium FLCB Battery (2014.05.20)
It is a tough task to be innovated on battery technologies for not only hard to have breakthrough on material options but on production and applications. However, PLG (ProLogium) had overcome above difficulties. The self R&D FLCB (FPC Lithium-Ceramic Battery, FLCB) broke through process barriers, extended battery applications to infinity and won COMPUTEX d&i award this year |
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Highest Power and Frequency Plastic Packaged GaN Transistors for Low Cost Radar and Datalinks (2014.05.20)
Cree, Inc. introduces the industry’s highest power continuous wave (CW) GaN HEMT RF transistors packaged in a dual-flat no-leads (DFN) format. Aimed at the cost-sensitive sub-100W commercial radar and data link amplifier market segments |
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M2M Solution Enables Next-Generation mHealth (2014.05.20)
Gemalto announces its Cinterion M2M technology is providing wireless cellular connectivity for the next-generation of pill dispensers. Developed by MedMinder and wirelessly enabled by Gemalto, the advanced mHealth device for convenient patient use tracks medication intake, sends medical alerts, orders refills and improves prescription compliance |
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Next-Gen Automotive LED Drivers for Front and Rear Lights Bring Reliability and Flexibility (2014.05.20)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the automotive industry's first two-channel switching LED driver for front lights and the only linear LED driver with single short LED detection for rear lights.
Unlike other LED drivers in the market |
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Ctrack Selects u-blox GPS and Cellular Modules for Fleet Management Solutions (2014.05.20)
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Ctrack, a division of South Africa based Digicore with over 1000 employees, is a world-leading provider of fleet management and vehicle tracking solutions. For their products, the company has selected Swiss u-blox as their strategic partner for embedded GPS and cellular technology |
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TSMC Anticipate a Fold Increase of Wearable Device (2014.05.20)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－ TSMC delivered its annual report 2013 suggesting that the market of smartphone and tablet will grow increasingly and the shipping volume of wearable device will fold rise as well as the expectation for the global semiconductor market growth rate will increase 5% |
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Red Hat Delivers Powerful New Capabilities in OpenShift Enterprise 2.1 (2014.05.19)
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the general availability of OpenShift Enterprise 2.1, the next generation of its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering. Enhancements in OpenShift Enterprise 2 |
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Smart-Meter ICs for the Low-Energy Age, Ensuring Most Accurate Billing (2014.05.19)
As today’s home electronics and appliances offer ever-lower standby power, new smart-meter chips from STMicroelectronics enable utility companies to improve billing by measuring accurately down to extremely low power levels |
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Taiwan IC Revenue Total US$15.9B, 3.4% Decline On-Quarter (2014.05.19)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－ The Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association(TSIA) survey showed that Q1 2014 Taiwan IC revenue as a whole totaled US$15.9B, 3.4% decline on-quarter and up 15.3% on-year, in which Memory was the largest growth compared to last year up 37 |
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ELAN Has Been Granted an Essential Patent of Touch Control Design for Narrow Bezel (2014.05.19)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－ ELAN Microelectronics has been granted an essential patent of touch control design for narrow bezel by the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office and the State Intellectual Property Office of the P.R.C. This will allow ELAN to expand its network layout for global patent applications related to touch, and enhance its competitiveness in the international market |
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Chinese Branded Orders and White-box Orders to Give a Boost to Server Shipments in 2014 (2014.05.18)
Worldwide server shipments are estimated at 9.33 million units in 2014, up 6.5% year-on-year, bolstered by increasing market demand, according to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute). Although the global server market size remains around the same |
