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Taiwanese Branded Smartphone Shipment Volume Remains Lackluster in 4Q 2013 (2014.02.19)
(圖一) Taiwanese Mobile Phone Shipment Volume, 1Q 2011 - 2Q 2014(source:MIC)
According to MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), the number of Taiwanese branded smartphones shipped reached about 4.3 million units, down 1 |
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First 277V Fuse Certified to UL913 for higher voltage applications (2014.02.18)
Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced the PICO 305 Series Intrinsically Safe Fuse, the first 277V Fuse to be certified under the latest revision of the UL 913 Safety Standard for Intrinsically Safe Apparatus and Associated Apparatus |
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New HT69F240 Flash MCU with LED/LCD Driver (2014.02.18)
Holtek announce its new Flash MCU with LCD/LED Driver HT69F240 device. As it includes fully integrated LCD and LED driver circuits, which can directly drive display panels and thus eliminating the need for large number of external components, the device will be especially suitable for small household appliance panel applications |
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Rise of India, Re-Industrialization of U.S. to Led Industrial Chain Shift (2014.02.18)
Taipei, Taiwan - Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) said on Monday that global ICT market will be weak in 2014, tablet and smartphone annual growth rate of less than 10%, the overall consumer electronics market is forecast to decline by 1% |
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Fanless, Wide-temperature 3.5-inch Embedded SBC with AMD G-Series APU (2014.02.17)
Axiomtek, one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of innovative, high-performance and reliable PC-based industrial computer products, has introduced the CAPA112, its latest fanless 3.5-inch embedded board with PC/104 for ISA bus expansion |
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Synopsys, Realtek and UMC Collaborate on Industry’s First Single-Chip Smart TV SoC (2014.02.17)
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Synopsys Inc., Realtek Semiconductor Corp., and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), announced that their collaboration has resulted in first-pass silicon success of Realtek's RTD2995 UHD Smart TV Controller SoC implemented in UMC's 40LP, the foundry's volume production, low-power 40-nanometer (nm) process technology |
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IEK: FPC Going to be Used More in 2014 (2014.02.17)
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — The Industrial Economics & Knowledge Center (IEK) of Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRT) forcasted 10 key issues of Information and communications technology (ICT) in 2014. “Smart everywhere” will be realized soon, and since the smart devices are getting smaller and smaller, Flexible Print Circuit (FPC) will be used more from now on |
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Hon Hai's I.A Innovation Center Location: Taichung Harbor (2014.02.17)
Taichung Harbor, the total area of three thousand seven hundred hectares, is the largest modern international port of Taiwan, hinterland combined Central Taiwan Science Park, near the major industrial zones, export processing zones, as well as Taichung International Airport |
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Hon Hai to Build I.A Center for Robotics in Taichung Harbor (2014.02.17)
Taichung , Taiwan - Hon Hai Group is expected to invest NT $ 100 billion in Taichung Harbor to develop a intelligence automation innovation center, the largest robotics R&D center and production base. Taichung Harbor Services Branch, said Hon Hai investment plan will be officially proposed in the near future , the fastest to start this year |
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Smartphone Sales Surpassed Sales of Feature Phones for the First Time in 2013 (2014.02.14)
(圖一) Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales to End Users by Vendor in 2013 (Thousands of Units)
February 14, 2014 — Worldwide sales of smartphones to end users totaled 968 million units in 2013, an increase of 42.3% from 2012, according to Gartner, Inc |
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New Turnkey LTE Platform Targeting the Growing Sub $300 Smartphone Market (2014.02.14)
Broadcom Corporation, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today introduced a turnkey reference platform designed to help OEMs rapidly develop a portfolio of affordable 4G LTE mobile devices |
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NCKU Hosts Taiwan-Japan Advanced Battery Meeting (2014.02.14)
Tainan, Taiwan — The 2014 Taiwan-Japan advanced battery meeting on safety, materials and battery design system is held on February 13 at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, with a total of nearly 100 experts from the academy and industry in Japan and Taiwan |
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GMT Gives Positive Review on LED Lighting (2014.02.14)
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Analog IC design house Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) held its 2013 Q4 investor conference today, showing that the product mix of panel has declined 7 percent, which is coherent to the low season of panel in every fourth quarter |
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Kainan’s NFC TSM Platform certified by Visa and MasterCard (2014.02.14)
Taipei, Taiwan - Taiwan Kainan University, Oberthur and Smart Catch International jointly announced that MasterCard and Visa certifications of TSM platform, beginning with support for NFC mobile payment credit card and mobile phone ticket |
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Better Looking by Wearing the Smart Underwear (2014.02.13)
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — The pride of Taiwan! III cooperated with NTUST to produce a smart underwear “SS Shapewear” and won the German iF Product Design Award, received an iF seal of outstanding design quality. The concept of wearables has been put into practice in this underwear to help women to be more slimmer simply by wearing it |
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Taiwanese Smartphone Application IC Market Volume Up 7.2% Sequentially in 3Q 2013 (2014.02.13)
(圖一) Taiwanese Smartphone Communications IC Market Volume, 1Q 2011 - 3Q 2014(Source: MIC, February 2014)
According to Eddie Han, a research associate of Taiwan`s MIC (Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute), an ICT industry research institute based in Taipei, Taiwanese smartphone application IC market volume topped about 221 |
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Industry's Smallest 12-V, 750-mA DC/DC Power Regulator (2014.02.13)
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the industry's smallest 12-V, 750-mA DC/DC power regulator. The SIMPLE SWITCHER regulator features high performance and tiny nano packaging to drive space-constrained and power dense applications in a variety of markets, including consumer, industrial and automotive |
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Taiwan government, TSMC and MediaTek to Joint a Startup (2014.02.13)
TAIPEI , Taiwan - Taiwan National Science Council(NSC) announced on Wednesday will hand with TSMC, MediaTek , Ruentex Group and ITRI to set up a startup company－ " Small Apple Orchard Company" , is expected to invest NT$10 billion within three years , to develop small-volume production of a wide range of different items |
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World’s First Stand-Alone NFC microSD Card Certified for Mobile Payments (2014.02.12)
ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, today announced that US-based DeviceFidelity, Inc. is using unique ams RF technology in its latest CredenSE 2.10 Near Field Communication (NFC) microSD card to enable secure, certified NFC transmissions between any mobile phone and contactless payment terminals from Visa and MasterCard |
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Global Tablet PC Shipments to Reach 455 Million by 2017 (2014.02.12)
(圖一) Worldwide Mobile PC Shipment Forecast by Application (Source: NPD DisplaySearch)
According to the NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC Shipment and Forecast Report, globaltablet PC shipments will rise to 315 million in 2014, comprising more than 65% of the market |
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