CONNECT WITH US
NEWS TAGGED ALIBABA
Tuesday 18 September 2018
IoT applications set to flourish in 2019-2020, says Advantech chairman
The IoT (Internet of Things) applications will see explosive development in 2019-2020 with total NB (narrow band)-IoT solutions to be fully incorporated into the smart city field,...
Tuesday 18 September 2018
Stay focused: Q&A with NXP executive Steve Owen
NXP Semiconductors has gone through several periods of restructuring since its departure from Philips, followed by privatization, and mergers and acquisitions. Steve Owen, executive...
Thursday 13 September 2018
Blockchain applications to grow fast in next 10 years, say experts
Bolstered by strong support from governments of different countries, the global blockchain industry is poised to enter a fast growth period, but how to apply tech innovations to accelerate...
Friday 24 August 2018
Alibaba 2Q18 revenues up, but profits down
Alibaba Group has reported its second-quarter 2018 consolidated revenues reached CNY80.920 billion (US$12.229 billion), increasing 61.25% on year. But net operating profit decreased...
Thursday 19 July 2018
AI-based xPUs proliferating as new growth driver for IC supply chains
With the advent of the 5G era, artificial intelligence (AI) applications will be in full swing, prompting chipmakers to develop multiple xPU chips beyond Intel's CPU and Nvidia's...
Wednesday 4 July 2018
Alibaba helps RT-Mart in China upgrade hypermarket chain
RT-Mart, a hypermarket chain in China originally established by Taiwan-based Runtex Group, has adopted retail operational technology developed by Alibaba Group Holding, which holds...
Wednesday 4 July 2018
IC designers to benefit from release of new smart speakers in 2H18
Global shipments of smart speakers and other voice-activated smart home devices by brand vendors are expected to double in 2018 from 2017, drastically driving up demand for related...
Tuesday 3 July 2018
Global web giants racing to develop chips in-house
Global web service giants including Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon and Alibaba are racing to conduct in-house development of chipset solutions, as part of their efforts to venture...
Friday 22 June 2018
China AI unicorns grow stronger on fresh financial injections
China's AI sector has witnessed a new round of fundraising campaigns, with a flurry of investment deals completed over the past few weeks to make AI unicorns there stronger, according...
Wednesday 20 June 2018
Samsung, SK Hynix 18nm DRAM production reportedly hit by unstable yield rates
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have both been hit by unstable yield rates of their 18nm process technologies for server DRAM production, particularly production for high-end server...
Tuesday 12 June 2018
Alibaba to invest CNY100 billion to set up smart logistics network
Alibaba Group Holding will invest CNY100 billion (US$15.6 billion) for its logistics arm Cainiao Network Technology to establish a smart logistics backbone network, group chairman...
Wednesday 6 June 2018
Smart speakers enrich user experiences with AI and hardware optimizations
Sales of smart speakers integrating artificial intelligence (AI) analyses and targeting wide-ranging smart home application scenarios have performed outstandingly in 2017-2018. According...
Tuesday 29 May 2018
Etron 3D sensor recognition modules adopted by Alibaba unmanned store
Taiwan-based IC designer Etron Technology has seen its newly launched 3D wide-angle sensor-based recognition modules adopted by Ant Financial, the online payment arm of e-commerce...
Tuesday 29 May 2018
Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent become strategic partners of FII
China's top-three Internet service companies, the Alibaba Group, Baidu and Tencent, have become strategic partners of Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), an IoT arm of the Foxconn...
Friday 25 May 2018
Unmanned stores rising as new niche sector for Taiwan IC designers
Unmanned stores are experiencing a burgeoning development worldwide, with globally leading e-commerce players or retail chains including Amazon, Walmart, Alibba, and JD.com all jumping...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research