 |
u-blox Launches Bluetooth indoor positioning antenna board (2022.04.01)
Thalwil, Switzerland – u-blox Announces the u-blox ANT-B10 antenna board for Bluetooth direction finding and indoor positioning applications. Designed for integration into commercial end-products.
ANT-B10 is a self-contained Bluetooth low energy antenna board for direction finding and indoor positioning |
 |
Fitogether Uses u-blox GNSS Receivers in Wearable Sports Tracking (2022.03.24)
Thalwil, Switzerland – u-blox Announces its partnership with Fitogether, a South Korea-based developer of the OHCOACH wearable sports tracking solution
Around the world, individual and team sports are in the midst of an analytics revolution |
|
Lextar UVC tech helps to upgrade epidemic prevention (2022.02.11)
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the demand for sterilization has surged, and the application of UVC LED has become more diverse. Lextar launches comprehensive UVC LED sterilization integrated solutions with over 99.9% of sterilization efficiency |
|
STMicroelectronics Throws Down With REV Robotics’ “Switchback” Battlebot (2022.01.26)
STMicroelectronics announced it is contributing multiple STM32 microcontrollers (MCUs) to the “Switchback” battlebot. The 250-pound battlebot, which uses a dual-motor drum spinner mounted on a fully-ambidextrous arm, is designed for durability and serviceability – as well as to win robot battles by hitting opponent robots really, really hard, and breaking them apart with the drum spinner |
|
New Apple Watch Display Will Cost Much More to Manufacture than Traditional Displays (2014.09.30)
According to the NPD DisplaySearch, the cost of the Apple Watch flexible AMOLED display is estimated to be several times higher than equivalently-sized LCD displays, and higher than the more mature glass-based AMOLEDs currently used in smartphones |
|
Chinese Vendors Will Drive Growth of White-Box Smartphones and Tablets (2014.09.23)
Emerging markets are continuing to drive strong sales of white-box smartphones and tablets in 2014. Gartner expects the white-box smartphone market to grow 50 percent, while the white-box tablet market will experience growth of 15 |
|
MediaTek Teams up With Google Rolls out Handset Uno Mi-498 (2014.09.16)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Asian biggest chips maker MediaTek teamed up with Google to roll out an entry-level smartphone Uno Mi-498. It is the first smartphone from Spice to be a part of Google's Android One initiative. The new Spice Dream Uno is now on sale at an India website, e-retailer Flipkart |
|
The Abrupt Rise of Vietnam’s Smartphone Market (2014.09.16)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) estimates that by the year 2017, smartphones will show explosive growth in Vietnam, with an increase from 2 million smartphones sold in 2012 to more than 9 million sold in 2017 |
|
HTC Maybe Will Showcase Eye Phone on Oct. Event (2014.09.12)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A week after launching its Desire 820 smartphone, HTC has sent a press invite for an October 8 event in New York. The invitation has not mentioned what it will showcase in the event, the words “Double exposure” in it, and the focus on the camera on the pictured smartphone, hint that HTC will probably unveil something camera-specific at the event |
|
Apple, Falls from a Pioneer to a Follower? (2014.09.11)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Apple wrapped up its September 9 press event in California, where the U.S. electronics giant unveiled two larger iPhones, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the fingerprint-based Apple Pay for wireless mobile payment and its first wearable device, Apple Watch |
|
Rumor has it that HTC Working on an Octa-core Phablet (2014.09.10)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — HTC seems to announce more and more handsets aiming for the mid-range market, Desire 820, the successor to the Desire 816 was unleashed at IFA 2014 in Berlin. Now, rumor has it that the company is working on a new phablet in the coming weeks, which will be powered by an MediaTek octa-core processor |
|
Big Screen Smartphones Becomes a Growing Trend in China (2014.09.09)
TAIEPI, Taiwan－According to IDC, China market sees increased use of big screen (5-7 inches) smartphones, which accounted for more than 20% of total smartphones in 2013 and are expected to further increase.
Kitty Fok, IDC China Managing Director |
|
Worldwide Phablet Shipments to Surpass Portable PCs in 2014 and Tablets by 2015 (2014.09.04)
According to a new forecast from the IDC, worldwide phablet shipments (smartphones with screen sizes from 5.5 to less than 7 inches) will reach 175 million units worldwide in 2014, passing the 170 million portable PCs expected to ship during the same period |
 |
Chinese Smartphone Shipment Reached 104.2M Units with Total Number of 560 Models Launched (2014.09.03)
In the second quarter of 2014, the Chinese smartphone industry's shipment volume reached 104.2 million units, up 17% sequentially, with a total number of 560 models launched during the quarter.
Over 85% of the smartphones sold in China were low-cost models with a price tag below 2,000 RMB (US$325 |
|
Meizu's new Handset Powers by MediaTek 4G Octa-core Chipset MT6595 (2014.09.03)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — International consumer eletronics companies are going to compete with each other at IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung), so do Chinese brands. Besides Lenovo, Huawei, Meizu Technology Co. also unveiled its lastest flagship handset |
|
Taiwanese Branded Smartphone Shipments to Decline Over 10% in 2H 2014 (2014.09.01)
Shipment volume of Taiwanese smartphone brands topped around 78.1 million units in the second quarter of 2014, up 65% sequentially and 13.8% year-on-year.
Lackluster sales of HTC M8 had dragged down the industry's growth rate and led to a higher inventory level, thereby slowing shipments for M8 in the subsequent quarter |
|
iPhone 6, Debuting September 9 (2014.09.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Apple has sent the iPhone 6 press conference invitations to media, informing that it will be shown on September 9 in America along with iWatch. However, according to source and supply chain due to the screen quality, the shipment of iPhone 6 will be downgraded to 13 |
|
Acer Takes No. 1 Position in Philippines in Total PC (2014.09.01)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－ Acer has achieved the dominant position across the board in the Philippines, ranking No. 1 for Total PCs and portable PCs in Q2 2014 (IDC) and for projectors in the 1H 2014 (PMA Research), in unit shipments.
Acer scored a significant 101 |
|
Asus Tops Xiaomi in India and Indonesia (2014.08.29)
TAIPEI, Taiwan－According to Taiwan media reported, Asus CEO Jerry Shen said on Thursday that the sales volume of ASUS’s smartphone is more than Xiaomi in Taiwan, India and Indonesia region, even had been out of stock in India and Indonesia |
|
HTC to Unveil 4G Entry-level Phone Desire 510 (2014.08.28)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — In order to get the market share of the 4G entry-level handset, HTC said that it will unveil Desire 510 soon. It will be firstly released in Europe and Asia, Source said that the price of Desire 510 will be around NT$5,000 dollars that is really a sharp weapon for penetrating the 4G market, and Compal Electronics will be its OEM/ODM partner |
USB2.0 is a Universal Serial Bus standard PC and peripheral equipment is widely used to get rid of the application areas limited to the PC in the past, and more in-depth applications in the digital consumer electronics products which.