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Taiwan to Become One of 10 Largest PV Markets in 2017, Says TrendForce
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Published: Nov 02,2016
Broadcom Limited to Acquire Brocade Communications Systems for $5.9 Billion
Broadcom Limited and Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Broadcom will acquire Brocade for $12.75 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $5...
Middle East & North Africa Information Security Spending to Reach US$1.3B in 2016
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) spending on information security technology and services is on pace to reach US$1.3 billion in 2016, an increase of 8 percent over 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Increased awareness about the business impact of security incidents is causing organizations to focus their security strategy on detection and response approaches, which is driving this strong growth in the security market...
Average PC DRAM Contract Price Jumped Over 20% Sequentially in October
DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, reports the average contract price of 4GB PC DRAM modules increased over 20% between September and October from US$14.5 to US$17.5 as DRAM suppliers completed their fourth-quarter contract negotiations with first-tier PC-OEMs...
ASUS: Will Introduce AR, VR, and MR Products
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Asus Chairman Jonny Shih yesterday said that Asus’ Virtual Reality (VR) product strategy will begin from gaming applications and later develop in the direction of Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) and then be integrated with robots...
Innolux’s New 8.6-Gen LCD Panel Plant to Enter Mass production in the Q1 2017
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese LCD panel maker Innolux’s 8.6 generation LCD panel plant has already been installed and is expected to go mass production in the first quarter of next year, mainly for the production of 45-inch and 58-inch LCD TV panels...
NOR Flash May Be in Short Supply Next Year, Macronix Says
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese memory manufacturer Macronix last week stated that the phenomenon of a NOR Flash Memory shortage may materialize next year. Macronix is one of Taiwan’s main NOR Flash Memory suppliers and currently occupies the second biggest proportion of the global market at 23%...