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Imec.istart Recognized as World's Top Business Accelerator in 2019 (2019.11.13)
Imec's accelerator program, imec.istart, was ranked in the top 5 in the 'World Top Business Accelerator - Linked to University' category and No.1 in Europe. UBI Global unveiled its biannual ranking of top university incubators and accelerators at the World Incubation Summit in Doha, Qatar |
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Six O-S-D Product Categories Will Hit Record Sales in 2019 (2019.11.13)
Despite a slowdown, combined revenues for optoelectronics, sensors/actuators, and discrete semiconductors are expected to barely set a 10th consecutive record high in 2019, followed by gradual strengthening in 2020 and 2021, says IC Insights |
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Renesas Electronics Expands RA MCU Ecosystem with Ready to Use Partner Solutions (2019.11.13)
Renesas Electronics announced the first 10 ready to use partner solutions that support the Renesas Advanced (RA) microcontroller (MCU) Family of 32-bit Arm Cortex-M MCUs. RA MCUs deliver optimized performance and ease of use with the Flexible Software Package (FSP) and partner building block solutions that work out-of-box to address a range of Internet of Things (IoT) endpoint and edge applications |
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Intel Demonstrates Nervana NNP for Cloud, Movidius Myriad VPU for Edge (2019.11.13)
Intel demonstrated its Intel Nervana Neural Network Processors (NNP) for training (NNP-T1000) and inference (NNP-I1000) — Intel's first purpose-built ASICs for complex deep learning with scale and efficiency for cloud and data center customers |
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China’s 5G Smartphone Shipments Reached 485,000 Units in 3Q2019, IDC Reports (2019.11.12)
According to the latest IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 5G phone shipments in China reached 485,000 units in 3Q19, as vendors shipped devices in the run-up to the launch of commercial 5G services at the end of October. Most of these units were US$700+ flagships, but there was also activity in lower price bands |
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Taiwan’s Taishin Bank Selected as the Regional 2019 Gartner Eye on Innovation Award Winner (2019.11.12)
Gartner, Inc. has announced the winners of the 2019 Gartner Eye on Innovation Award for financial services in the Asia/Pacific region. The award recognizes innovative use of digital technology-enabled capabilities, products or services, in order to highlight “best-in-class” financial industry initiatives launched within the past 12 months and to offer insight about developments in digital innovation |
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HOLTEK New BS66F340C and BS66F350C Enhanced Touch A/D MCUs with High Noise Immunity (2019.11.12)
Holtek announced the release of its new Enhanced Touch A/D Flash MCUs, the BS66F340C and BS66F350C. These new devices provide up to 20 touch keys and have excellent noise immunity. The devices have integrated the latest enhanced Touch Key Engine and superior Touch Key algorithms for increased execution efficiency |
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ITRI Wins Two CES 2020 Innovation Awards (2019.11.11)
HISNCHU, Taiwan — Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan's largest and one of the world's leading high-tech applied research institutions, won two CES 2020 Innovation Awards, including its PECOLA (Personal Companion for Older People Living Alone) in the Smart Home category and iStimUweaR in Wearable Technologies |
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Keysight, Black Shark Collaborate to Accelerate Launch of Flagship 5G Gaming Smartphones (2019.11.11)
Keysight Technologies announced a collaboration with Black Shark Technology to accelerate the launch of flagship 5G gaming smartphones aimed at consumers in China.
Black Shark Technology, part of Xiaomi’s MiOT Ecosystem, selected Keysight’s 5G network emulation solutions to accelerate the development and radio frequency (RF) performance validation of the company’s 5G mobile gaming devices |
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Over 70% of Taiwanese Netizens Plan to Purchase on Double 11: MIC (2019.11.11)
A survey of Taiwanese netizens found that over 70% of netizens express their willingness to make purchases on the upcoming Double 11 shopping festival, according to the MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute) of III (Institute for Information Industry) |
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2019 Arm Design Contest: Feng Chia University Wins Prize for Smart Wearable Fitness Analysis (2019.11.11)
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Arm in collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI) and STMicroelectronics announced the award recipients of the 2019 Arm Design Contest at Taipei Marriott Hotel. The top prize was awarded to Feng Chia University Department of Automatic Control Engineering’s “Wearable Smart Fitness Training Analysis System |
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TSMC Reports October 2019 Revenue of NT$106.04 Billion (2019.11.08)
HSINCHU, Taiwan –TSMC today announced its net revenues for October 2019: On a consolidated basis, revenues for October 2019 were approximately NT$106.04 billion, an increase of 3.8 percent from September 2019 and an increase of 4 |
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MediaTek’s 8K DTV SoC in Volume Production on TSMC 12FFC Technology (2019.11.08)
HISNCHU, Taiwan – MediaTek and TSMC today announced that the industry’s first 8K digital TV system-on-chip (SoC) manufactured with 12nm technology, the MediaTek S900, has entered volume manufacturing with TSMC.
The S900 is MediaTek’s first flagship smart TV SoC, supporting 8K resolution and high-speed edge AI computation |
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MediaTek Collaborates with Microsoft to Accelerate the Development of IoT Solutions (2019.11.08)
HSINCHU, Taiwan — MediaTek today announced it has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring customers get IoT solutions up and running quickly with hardware and software that has been pre-tested and verified to work with Microsoft Azure IoT services |
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Acer’s Swift 5 and C250i Projector Win CES 2020 Innovation Award (2019.11.08)
Acer has been named a CES 2020 Innovation Award Honoree for developing innovative new products that scored high in innovation, engineering qualities, aesthetics and design in the categories of Computer Hardware and Components as well as Computer Peripherals and Accessories |
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The Shipment Value of the Taiwanese Industrial PC industry Hit NT$214.3 Billion (2019.11.08)
According to the "Development of Taiwanese Industrial PC Industry, 2019 and Beyond" report published by the ResearchAndMarkets.com. The shipment value of the Taiwanese industrial PC industry broke the NT$200 billion (US$6.56 billion; US$1= NT$30 |
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Macronix Announces Consolidated Net Sales of NT$3.666 Billion for October 2019 (2019.11.07)
HSINCHU, Taiwan - Macronix Internationa today announced the unaudited consolidated net sales for October 2019 were NT$3.666 billion, a decrease of 27.8% from the previous month of NT$5.080 billion in 2019. Compared to the same period of NT$3 |
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Invitation to Compete for the "Fritz Studer Award 2020" Research prize (2019.11.06)
STUDER is awarding its research prize, the "Fritz Studer Award", for the sixth time. Students from European universities and technical colleges are invited to participate. The winners will receive a reward of CHF 10,000.
Fritz Studer AG produces standard machines and individual system solutions in high-precision cylindrical grinding for machining small and medium-sized workpieces |
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Top Predictions for IT Organizations and Users in 2020 and Beyond (2019.11.06)
Gartner, Inc. today revealed its top strategic predictions for 2020 and beyond. Gartner’s top predictions examine how the human condition is being challenged as technology creates varied and ever-changing expectations of humans |
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Top 5 Share of Semiconductor Industry Capex to Set New Record in 2019 (2019.11.06)
The share of semiconductor industry capital spending held by the top five companies’ (i.e., Samsung, Intel, TSMC, SK Hynix, and Micron) is forecast to reach an all-time high of 68% this year, surpassing the previous record high of 67% recorded in 2013 and 2018 |
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