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MediaTek Ranks Top 16 IC Suppliers Worldwide (2014.04.02)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－According to IC Insights’ latest report that the top 20 worldwide semiconductor (includes ICs and O-S-Ds—optoelectronics, discretes, and sensors) sales leaders for 2013 included three in Taiwan, MediaTek has ranked the top 16, entered top 20 for the first time |
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New Flash Type DC-Fan MCU for BLDC Motor (2014.04.02)
TAIPEI, Taiwan —Holtek announced its new Flash type DC-Fan controller MCU, the HT66FM5240. Being specifically directed at single phase and three phase Brushless DC Motor control, this new device fully supports square wave and sinusoidal wave generation solutions |
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Dual Micropower, 5V/μs Precision Rail-to-Rail Output Amplifier (2014.04.02)
Linear Technology introduces the LT6020, a dual 3V to 30V fast settling operational amplifier, featuring 30μV maximum input offset voltage and 0.5μV/°C max VOSdrift. While supply current is only 100μA maximum per amplifier, proprietary slew enhancement circuitry provides fast clean output step response |
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IT Spending by UAE Businesses to Top $4.6 Billion in 2014 (2014.04.02)
Business IT spending in the UAE is expected to increase 8.3% year on year in 2014 to total $4.63 billion, according to the IDC. Referencing its recently released United Arab Emirates Vertical Markets 2013–2017 IT Spending Forecast, IDC anticipates healthy growth over the 2013–2017 forecast period as the governments of Abu Dhabi and Dubai continue to spend on upgrading the country's infrastructure |
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45W LED driver addresses dimming, heat and cost in high power SSL bulbs (2014.04.02)
Dialog Semiconductor plc introduced its latest single-stage LED driver to address dimming performance, heat and cost in high power, dimmable solid state lighting (SSL) applications.
The new 45W output iW3600 seamlessly dims |
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Cost-Effective 8-bit PIC MCU With Intelligent Analog and Peripherals (2014.04.02)
Microchip Technology Inc. announced the PIC16(L)F170X and PIC16(L)F171X family of 8-bit microcontrollers , which combine a rich set of intelligent analog and core independent peripherals, along with cost-effective pricing and eXtreme Low Power (XLP) technology |
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World's First Three-Channel Interleaved CCM PFC Controller (2014.04.02)
Designers of high power applications, such as air conditioner power supplies, need power factor correction (PFC) to improve power factor (PF) and harmonics to avoid deteriorating the power grid. To help address these challenges, Fairchild now delivers a combination of power devices, design expertise and manufacturing experience to its customers, allowing them to power amazing electronic products |
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Gartner Says a Thirty-Fold Increase in Internet-Connected Physical Devices by 2020 (2014.04.02)
The future explosion in the number of intelligent devices will create a network rich with information that allows supply chains to assemble and communicate in new ways. Gartner, Inc. forecasts that a 30-fold increase in Internet-connected physical devices by 2020 will significantly alter supply chain leader information access and cyber-risk exposure |
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ITU to Work on Standards for Future Flight Data Recorders (2014.04.01)
Dubai – The Malaysian Minister for Communications and Multimedia called upon ITU to develop leading edge standards to facilitate the transmission of flight data in real time. He was speaking at the opening of the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference taking place in Dubai |
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Taiwan's LCD Makers Support Cross-Strait ATS, Call for Free Competition (2014.04.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan -Cross-Strait Agreement on Trade in Services(ATS) sparked a huge controversy in Taiwan, also to shut down Parliament. The subsequent impact on the negotiation of trade agreements with China, raise the concern of electrics industry |
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Artesyn Embedded Technologies Launches New Website (2014.04.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan —Artesyn Embedded Technologies, formerly Emerson Network Power's Embedded Computing and Power business, launched its new website at www.artesyn.com. The new site was designed with users in mind to provide quick and easy access to essential information and features about Artesyn's market-leading embedded computing and power conversion products and technology |
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HTC One M8 to go on Sale in May? (2014.04.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — HTC Corp. declined to comment Tuesday on a media report that a mini version of its newest flagship smartphone, the HTC One M8, is scheduled to roll out in May. Also, denied media reports that its chief marketing officer Ben Ho will defect to a new entrant to the nation's upcoming fourth-generation (4G) market later this year |
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First 8000-Lumen LED Module Complete Replacement of Ceramic Metal Halide Lamps (2014.04.01)
Cree introduces the new 8000-lumen LMH2 LED Module, a no-compromise, easy-to-use solution for high-ceiling applications. The 8000-lumen LMH2 is designed to replace 150-watt ceramic-metal-halide (CMH) lamps while using only 63 percent of the power and lasting three times as long |
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Netmagic, NTT Communications Expands Data Center Footprint in India (2014.04.01)
Netmagic, an NTT Communications Company and India's only Data center Infrastructure Lifecycle Management (DILM) service provider, announced the launch of its new data center in Electronic City, Bangalore.
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Softly Defined Networks with New Software Defined Specification Environment (2014.04.01)
Xilinx announced the industry's first solution for "Softly" Defined Networks, expanding programmability and intelligence from the control to the data plane. The design of the programmable data plane functions is enabled by the new Software Defined Specification Environment for Networking (SDNet), with functional specifications automatically compiled into Xilinx's All Programmable FPGAs and SoCs |
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THLight – Changing the World From One Street (2014.03.31)
“In a successful startup there will be twenty-year old prodigies, a core group of thirty-year olds, and then some senior employees in their forties.” The person who said this sentence’s age is between the core group and the group of senior employees |
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Worldwide IPTV Subscriber Base Reaches 92.7 Million in 1Q 2014 (2014.03.31)
According to MIC (Market Intelligence and Consulting Institute), an ICT industry research institute based in Taipei, the worldwide IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) subscriber base totaled around 92.7 million, up 23.7% year-on-year in 1Q 2014 |
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Entry-Level VDSL Gateway Chip Brings CPE Flexibility to Telecom Carriers (2014.03.31)
Lantiq introduced its new single chip VRX220 entry-level xDSL home gateway SoC family. The new Lantiq solution enables customers to offer mature, feature rich VDSL Gateways at an unbeatably cost competitive setup for customers and telecom operators |
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TSMC Works with NCTU on a Chipset for Curing Epilepsy (2014.03.31)
HSINCHU, Taiwan — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in collaborations with National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) in making a chipset for controlling brainwaves of Epilepsy that is one of the most common neurological disorders, by which around 1% of the people in the world are affected |
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New BLDC Motor Flash MCU Supports Square Wave and Sinusoidal Wave Generation Solutions (2014.03.31)
Expanding its presence in the Brushless DC Motor controller application area, Holtek announce its new Flash type DC-Fan controller MCU, the HT66FM5240. Being specifically directed at single phase and three phase Brushless DC Motor control, this new device fully supports square wave and sinusoidal wave generation solutions |
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