The Retail price of the 40W-equiv. and 60W-equiv. LED Light Bulbs Decline in January
LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, reports that both the 40W-equivalent (equiv.) and 60W-equiv. LED light bulbs suffered decline in their global average retail prices in January. The price of the 40W-equiv. dropped 3.3% from December to US$10...
Imec, Holst Centr Showcase Wi-Fi HaLow Digital Polar Transmitter for IoT Applications
imec and Holst Centre (initiated by imec and TNO) at this week’s ISSCC 2016 presented a 1.3nJ/b fully digital polar transmitter optimized for IoT applications and the novel IEEE 802.11ah Wi-Fi protocol, with a ten-fold power reduction as compared to state-of-the-art OFDM transmitters...
Transceiver Breakthrough Brings Greater Cost Efficiency to Data Center Interconnects
Xilinx, Inc. announced a transceiver technology breakthrough, bringing greater cost efficiency to data center interconnects. Xilinx's Virtex UltraScale devices have achieved compliance to the 25GE, 50GE and 100GE copper cable and backplane IEEE and related specifications which supports up to five meters of copper cabling in the data center and up to one meter of backplane interconnect...
Delta to Its Smart Solutions Showcased at Elecrama 2016
Delta will exhibit, at Elecrama 2016, its diversified portfolio of smart solutions capable of delivering industry-leading energy efficiency to the fast-growing energy generation and manufacturing sectors in India. Delta’s modular battery energy storage system...
Average Taiwanese Cell Phone User Downloads 16 Apps
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to a Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC) survey, currently there are 16 downloaded apps on the cell phone of the average Taiwanese user. Each cell phone owner actively uses 6 apps daily, 4 of which were downloaded via mobile, and an average of 9 apps weekly...
Renesas Electronics Develops 90nm One-Transistor MONOS Flash Memory Technology
Renesas Electronics announced the development of 90-nanometer (nm) one-transistor MONOS (1T-MONOS) flash memory technology that can be used in combination with a variety of processes, such as CMOS and bipolar CMOS DMOS (BiCDMOS), and provides high program/erase (P/E) endurance and low rewrite energy consumption...