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Thursday 14 November 2013
Focus on enterprise SSD: Q&A with OCZ CMO Alex Mei
OCZ Technology shifted its corporate focus away from legacy DRAM memory modules in 2011, and has since built on its expertise in high-speed memory to become a leader in the design...
Thursday 31 October 2013
Demand for high-end PCBs promising: Q&A with Manz executive Alex Liu
Disappointing sales of high-end smartphones and other unfavorable factors have discouraged PCB makers from spending money on capacity building since the the second half of 2013. However,...
Tuesday 22 October 2013
Taiwan panel makers still competitive: Q&A with AUO president Paul Peng
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) saw its business operation swing from total net loss of more than NT$130 billion (US$4.3 billion) during 10 consecutive quarters...
Friday 18 October 2013
GKB launches its HD-SDI solution - A one-stop shop for everything; 8 questions to clarify any doubts about "HD-SDI" products
HD SDI solutions have only been introduced in the market in th past 2-3 years. Most buyers in the market are still not familiar with this new solution, leaving many questions and...
Thursday 12 September 2013
The mid-power LED lighting trend: Q&A with Philips Lumileds CEO
While mid-power LED chips account for only a small proportion of LED lighting currently, the proportion will grow fast over the next few years to reach about 50%, Philips Lumileds...
Thursday 22 August 2013
A GaAs foundry success: Q&A with Win Semi chairman Dennis Chen
Win Semiconductors was named the world's top pure-play gallium arsenide (GaAs) IC foundry in 2009, nine years after the company became the first Asia-based foundry capable of supplying...
Friday 28 June 2013
Blue-collar processing: Q&A with Tensilica founder Chris Rowen
Based in Santa Clara, Tensilica has been around the semiconductor industry for around 15 years, providing customers with what it calls configurable dataplane processors (DPUs). The...
Thursday 27 June 2013
The lesson to be learned from Samsung: Q&A with Inotera chairman Charles Kau
Inotera Memories and Nanya Technology, two DRAM subsidiaries under the Formosa Plastics Group (FPG), have survived the latest industry consolidation. Nanya has transformed itself...
Friday 21 June 2013
Firefox OS aimed to become alternative to Android, says Mozilla vice president
While Mozilla has offered Firefox OS for less than two years, the operating system based on HTML5 and Web technologies has been adopted by a number of smartphone vendors including...
Friday 21 June 2013
Reed switches and MEMS: A conversation with Coto Technology
One of the oldest companies in the electronics industry, Coto Technology has been designing and developing small signal switching solutions for over 90 years. These days, the 93-year...
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Mixed-signal technology to dominate global chipset market: Q&A with Dialog Semiconductor CEO Jalal Bagherli
Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the US and Europe and has seen its sales growing by leaps and bounds in recent years...
Friday 14 June 2013
Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors to key strategic partners. Shipped as a chip scale package (CSP), the Cavendish...
Friday 14 June 2013
Rising demand for large-size TVs beneficial to polarizer makers: Q&A with Ho Jau-yang, chairman of CMMT
Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components and material for the flat panel industry. Digitimes recently sat down with Ho...
Thursday 13 June 2013
Ethernet access devices, where the enterprise meets the carrier: Q&A with Vitesse marketing director Uday Mudoi
Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services for Ethernet, as well as specifying attributes such as quality of service, service...
Friday 7 June 2013
Lifestyle and consumer electronics: Gajah offers total solutions ranging from hardware to e-content management
Singapore-based Gajah International Pte Ltd (Gajah) has won several Computex 2013 Design and Innovation Awards for a host of products, including its innovative InkCase, an e-paper...