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Thursday 1 June 2017
Intel may benefit from Apple's fight with Qualcomm
To avoid over-relying on baseband chip supply from Qualcomm, Apple added Intel as a second baseband chip supplier for its iPhone 7 series smartphones in 2016, with Intel receiving...
Thursday 1 June 2017
Sony gives priority to Apple, China-based vendors for CIS capacity
Sony has given priority to Apple, and China-based Huawei, Oppo and Vivo for CMOS image sensor (CIS) capacity, according to industry sources.
Thursday 1 June 2017
ARM rolls out new solutions to accelerate AI adoption
ARM has launched a series of processor cores, the high-end Cortex-A75 and mid-range Cortex-A55 chips, and the Mali-G72 graphics chip, aimed to accelerate AI adoption.
Thursday 1 June 2017
MediaTek launches next-gen Wi-Fi chipset portfolio for IoT
MediaTek has announced its next-generation Wi-Fi chipset portfolio for connected smart home, office and other IoT applications. The MediaTek MT7686, MT7682, and MT5932 will deliver...
Thursday 1 June 2017
Asustek, HP and Lenovo develop mobile PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chips
At the ongoing Computex trade show in Taipei, Qualcomm has announced that Asustek Computer, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Lenovo are the first OEMs to develop mobile PCs powered by its...
Thursday 1 June 2017
MediaTek to enter mass production of 12nm mobile chips by end of 2017
MediaTek is expected to start mass production of 12nm mobile chips manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company around the end of 2017, according to industry sources...
Thursday 1 June 2017
Computex 2017: Qualcomm releases Mesh Networking Platform
Qualcomm has announced at the ongoing Computex 2017 its Mesh Networking Platform, a unique combination of technologies upon which original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and broadband...
Thursday 1 June 2017
Don't miss ASRock's new X299, AM4, and Micro-STX line up at Computex 2017
The leading global motherboard manufacturer, ASRock, is pleased to announce exciting new products for Computex 2017. ASRock will be demonstrating new DIY motherboards including its...
Thursday 1 June 2017
Trigence showcasing pure digital audio solutions at Computex 2017
Trigence Semiconductor is a global leader that develops advanced digital audio technology. At Computex Taipei 2017, Trigence Semiconductor will be showcasing product applications...
Wednesday 31 May 2017
MediaTek launches MT7622 4x4 802.11n/Bluetooth 5.0 SoC with dedicated network accelerator
MediaTek has introduced what it calls the world's first 4x4 802.11n and Bluetooth 5.0 system-on-chip featuring a dedicated Wi-Fi network accelerator. The MediaTek MT7622 was created...
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Gigabyte excites Computex 2017 with PC innovation
Gigabyte Techonology, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, is proud to announce its attendance at Computex 2017. This year Gigabyte shows off its latest X299...
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Colorful Technology and Chaintech showcase the latest iGame Vulcan high-end graphics cards at Computex
China's No. 1 hardware brand Colorful Technology joins forces with Chaintech to exhibit its high-end brand iGame series at booth M1019A at COMPUTEX 2017. Tailored for gaming, iGame...
Wednesday 31 May 2017
I-PEX connectors radio communications and electromagnetic interference mitigation
Electromagnetic interference is a primary cause for a device's failure to communicate. When high data rate differential graphics signals are transferred through a connector, the contacts...
Tuesday 30 May 2017
TSMC to start equipment move-in at Nanjing plant in September
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) new 12-inch plant in Nanjing, China will be ready for equipment move-in in September 2017, according to the Taiwan-based foundry...
Tuesday 30 May 2017
Topco 2017 revenues to rise over 10%
IC materials distributor Topco Scientific is expected to post more than 10% revenue growth in 2017 driven by robust demand for silicon wafers and photoresist solutions, according...