AMOLED Penetration Rate in Smartphone to Exceed 20% in 2016, TrendForce Says
Demand for AMOLED panels has taken off as there are strong indications that Apple will introduce AMOLED display to the iPhone series in 2017. The latest research from WitsView, a division of TrendForce, anticipates that the AMOLED penetration rate in the global smartphone market will surpass 20% by the end of this year and reach 40% in 2019...
Billion Electric Unveils Solar Powered Bicycle Station in New York Liberty Park
Billion Electric collaborated with 10 leading Taiwanese green technology companies to complete Eco Power Station Project and build a self-efficient electric bicycle station - Skynergy. With the mission of reducing CO2 emission and slowing down the global warming crisis, Skynergy currently showcases in Liberty Park, New Jersey, bringing new “Green” vision to the city...
SoftBank Offers to Acquire ARM for GBP 24.3 Billion in Cash
The boards of directors of SoftBank Group Corp. and ARM Holdings plc announced today that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all cash acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of ARM by SoftBank...
TSMC: 10nm Will Be Mass Produced this Year as Scheduled
TAIPEI, Taiwan- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company today held their second quarter investor conference and stated that smart phones will still continue to be the main growth driver for their operations during the next five years...
Cellular Handset IC Market CAGR Forecast at 6.7% Through 2019
The increasing value of the average IC content in cellular handsets along with the increasing percentage of smartphones sold as a percent of total cellular handsets will help drive the cellphone IC market to $94.3 billion in 2019...
Toshiba and WD Celebrate the Opening of New Fab 2 in Japan
Toshiba Corporation and Western Digital Corporation today celebrated the opening of the New Fab 2 semiconductor fabrication facility located in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Expanded use of flash memory in smartphones, SSDs, and other applications is driving continued growth of the global flash memory market...