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UMC Reports Q1 2014 Results, Recorded NT$28.71 Billion in Revenue (2014.04.30) TAIPEI, Taiwan — United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced its consolidated operating results for the first quarter of 2014.
Revenue was NT$31.69 billion, with gross margin at 18 |
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New SDXC UHS-I Speed Class 3 (U3) Cards From ADATA (2014.04.30) TAIPEI, Taiwan — ADATA Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash application products, has announced the launch of XPG and Premier Pro series SDXC UHS-I Speed Class 3 (U3) memory cards |
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Next-Generation Mobile APUs Add Cutting-Edge Features and Enhanced Security (2014.04.30) AMD announced its 3rd-generation Mainstream and Low-Power Mobile Accelerated Processing Units (APUs). Combining category-leading compute performance with unique features and rich user interactions, the 2014 AMD Mainstream and Low-Power Mobile APUs (formerly codenamed “Beema” and “Mullins,” respectively) are the ideal choice for consumer and commercial client devices alike |
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AUO Continues a Positive Net Profit at NT$166 Million for Q1 2014 (2014.04.30) TAIPEI, Taiwan — AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) today held its investor conference and announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the first quarter of 2014. Consolidated revenues in the first quarter of 2014 were NT$93,802 million (US$3,081 million), down 8 |
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Hon Hai Embraces IoT, Starting A New Game (2014.04.30) TAIPEI, Taiwan-Hon Hai Group signed strategic cooperation agreement with 21ViaNet to start up its transformation. In the future, Hon Hai will connect automation with IoT and Cloudy computing and finish its transformation comprehensively before 2020 |
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Plateau HS Dock+ Connector System offers 150% speed improvement (2014.04.30) Molex introduces the Plateau HS Dock+ Connector System for networks that require higher data rates with superior signal integrity to meet the growth in networking and wireless device markets. Plateau HS Dock+ high-speed docking connectors have an innovative, plated-plastic housing for outstanding signal integrity (SI) performance and multiple options for application design flexibility |
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30 V, 12 V VGS P-Channel MOSFET Offers Industry's Lowest RDS(ON) in Its Class (2014.04.30) Vishay Intertechnology introduced a new -30 V, 12 V VGS p-channel TrenchFET power MOSFET in the ultra-compact, thermally enhanced PowerPAK SC-70 package. With the industry's lowest on-resistance at -4.5 V and -2.5 V gate drives for a -30 V device in the 2 mm by 2 mm footprint area, the SiA453EDJ is designed to save space and increase power efficiency in portable electronics |
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Compact Embedded IoT System with Low Power, Rich Connectivity and 64-Bit (2014.04.29) TAIPEI, Taiwan — VIA Technologies announced the VIA AMOS-3003, a compact embedded IoT system designed around the tiny VIA EPIA-P910 Pico-ITX board. Combining low power, rich connectivity and high performance 64-bit computing in a ruggedized design |
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Catcher Technology Reports 2014 Q1 Financial Results (2014.04.29) TAIPEI, Taiwan — Catcher Technology today announces its 2014 Q1 financial results. The net sales of 2014 Q1 was NT$10,416 million, down 20.6% q-q, but up 12.8% y-y. The gross profit of 2014 Q1 was NT$4,303 million, down 21.3% q-q, but up 11 |
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Silicon Motion Announces Results for Q1, Net Sales Increased 1% (2014.04.29) TAIPEI, Taiwan — Silicon Motion Technology Corp. today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. For the first quarter, net sales increased 1% quarter-over-quarter to US$52.8 million from US$52.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2013 |
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VLSI:IoT and CMOS Steer Growing Momentum (2014.04.29) Hsinchu, Taiwan-Two seminars, VLSI-TSA and VLSI-DAT, will be held for three consecutive days in Hsinchou. Many experts from ARM、TSMC、Freescale will be invited to discuss some hot topics such as the developments of smart handheld device、IoT、Post-Moore Era CMOS’s microscale technology、automobile electronics and 4G |
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16-Bit, 210Msps ADC Delivers 80dB SNR for High Performance Communications & Instrumentation Systems (2014.04.29) Linear Technology announces the LTC2107, a 16-bit 210Msps high performance high-speed analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for high-end communications receivers and instrumentation applications.
The LTC2107 has superior AC performance specifications, achieving 80dB SNR performance, 4dB higher than alternative products, and industry leading 98dB SFDR at baseband |
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Digitally Enhanced Power Analog Controllers With Integrated MCU (2014.04.29) Microchip Technology announced an expansion of its Digitally Enhanced Power Analog controller product line. With the introduction of the MCP19114 and MCP19115 devices, Microchip’s diverse range of intelligent DC/DC power-conversion solutions grows to include controllers supporting flyback, boost and SEPIC topologies |
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Voice Telephony Chip Qualified for Intel PUMA 6 Powered Cable Gateways (2014.04.29) Lantiq announced that its DUSLIC-xT voice line solution is now qualified for integration in cable gateways based on the Intel PUMA 6 SoC. Specifically, the DUSLIC-xT driver has been integrated into the Intel Cable Software Development Kit (SDK) and Lantiq’s Telephony Interface Daughter (TID) card reference design has been tested for compatibility with Puma 6 platforms |
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GUC and Verisense Announce Strategic Alliance (2014.04.28) TAIPEI, Taiwan-Global Unichip Corporation (GUC) and Verisense Ltd, announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance to jointly provide turnkey ASIC services from architecture to manufacturing.The agreement also makes Verisense GUC's representative in Israel |
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Inside the d&i Awards-Some Highlights of COMPUTEX (2014.04.28) TAIPEI, Taiwan — The iF DESIGN ASIA-conducted COMPUTEX d&i awards will be the highlight of the upcoming COMPUTEX TAIPEI, where awards will be given out to the most innovative designs from Taiwan. Before this big event, CTIMES interviewed Sean Lee, Managing Director of iF DESIGN ASIA, to introduce the d&i awards and give us a preview of the event |
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Not Afraid of Product Imitation, Only Afraid of Poor Service (2014.04.28) What if smartwatches were no longer product just for young people, no longer in fashion, and no longer representative of current trends? But instead, could you imagine if these products became smart terminals for elderly people’s last mile and their way of connecting to everyone in their family?
What if smarwatches could do everything from supplying health |
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Buck Converter Handles Fast-Changing Loads (2014.04.28) Diodes Incorporated introduced a synchronous buck converter designed to optimize transient response in low-voltage TV and monitor applications. Based on an adaptive constant on-time control algorithm, the 5A-rated AP65550 quickly reacts to rapid changes in load conditions, guaranteeing a minimal drop in output voltage |
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Highest Quality WebRTC Media Engine In The World (2014.04.28) Imagination Technologies introduces an innovative WebRTC media engine that promises to deliver a new level of quality to companies building native or browser-based voice and video conferencing services based on WebRTC, provides enhanced voice and video quality for a superior user experience across mobile and tablet platforms |
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UMC’s 28nm Yield Rate to Substantial Grows (2014.04.28) TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan media reported that volume orders of UMC’s 28nm process has grew substantially, not only MediaTek may add orders in the second half, but Qualcomm and Broadcom may increase demand of 28nm product |