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Taiwanese Smart Phone Market Experienced Negative Growth for the First Time in 2016
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Published: Mar 20,2017
Self-Emitting Quantum Dot TVs to Appear on Market After 2020
WitsView, a division of market intelligence firm TrendForce, expects TV sets with self-emitting QD displays will arrive on the market after 2020 because of technological hurdles and environmental problems related to the recycling of the QD material...
ST Collaborates with iFLYTEK for Chinese Voice-Recognition Cloud Services
STMicroelectronics and iFLYTEK, one of the leading voice-recognition cloud service providers in China, have introduced the market's first IoT development platform that enables voice-recognition cloud services in Chinese. The new platform combines ST's SensorTile multi-sensor module, STM32 ODE (Open Development Environment), and Open...
U.S. Companies Still Hold Largest Share of Fabless Company IC Sales
According to IC Insights that fabless IC suppliers represented 30% of the world’s IC sales in 2016 (up from only 18% ten years earlier in 2006). As the name implies, fabless IC companies do not have an IC fabrication facility of their own...
SMIC Signs License Agreement For Invensas’ DBI Technology
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC") has executed a technology transfer and license agreement for Invensas’ Direct Bond Interconnect (DBI) technology. Through this agreement, SMIC will be able to offer this bonding technology for use by image sensor manufacturing customers...
Bosch Announces AI Self-Driving Computer with NVIDIA
Bosch today announced it is working with NVIDIA to develop artificial intelligence self-driving systems for mass market cars. Bosch CEO Dr. Volkmar Denner unveiled the collaboration during his keynote address at Bosch Connected World, in Berlin, at Bosch Group's annual Internet of Things conference...
Intel Acquires Mobileye in Anticipation of Self-Driving Cars in 2021, Says TrendForce
Intel on March 13 announced that the company will purchase Mobileye, a global provider of advanced driver assistance system (ADAS). This deal is worth US$15.3 billion and is another indication that major semiconductor manufacturers are aggressively jockeying for a favorable position in the fast growing automotive electronics market...