Samsung, TSMC Remain Tops in Available Wafer Fab Capacity, IC Insights Says
According to IC Insights, the world’s top five wafer fab capacity leaders in 2015 were Samsung, TSMC, Micron, Toshiba and SK Hinix. And GlobalFoundries had the largest YoY growth of 18%. IC Insights has released its Global Wafer Capacity 2016-2020 report...
Imec, Cloudtag Launch Next-Generation Health and Fitness Tracker at CES
Cloudtag and imec presented the first results of their collaboration on accurate frictionless wearable health solutions. Cloudtag TrackTM , a new wearable fitness tracker, that was launched at CES 2016. It combines fitness and health monitoring with design, to pave the way to innovation in fitness wearables as well as in the care, cure and prevention cycle by providing immediate access to accurate medical data and personalized feedback...
IBM Watson to Power SoftBank Robotics’ Pepper
IBM and SoftBank Robotics Holdings Corp. today announced plans to offer a version of Watson for SoftBank Robotics’ Pepper robots, aimed at global enterprise customers. IBM and SBRH will tap into data and knowledge across the “Internet of Things” to enable Watson-powered Pepper to make sense of the hidden meaning in data that traditional computers cannot comprehend – including social media, video, images and text...
LG Display Showcases World’s First 30R 18-inch Rollable Display
Korean display solutions provider LG Display is showcasing its latest products and highlight its OLED and LCD technology at CES 2016 in Las Vegas. The company will exhibit 65-inch and 77-inch UHD OLED TV panels that offer the ultimate picture performance in terms of contrast, color accuracy, and viewing angle...
MediaTek at CES Announces New Chips for Smart Home, Wearables
TAIPEI, Taiwan - MediaTek at CES announced three types of new chips for UHD Blu-ray players, smart watches, and home IoT applications, which will begin to be mass produced in the early, middle and late parts of the year. Aimed at smart home applications, MediaTek launched the MT7697 chip for use with all types of small smart devices and home electronics and which can be connected to tablet computers, smart phones, and cloud applications...
Intel Announces Several Collaborations to Benefit People's Health, Fitness and Athletic Performance
Intel Corporation today announced a number of collaborations, products and innovative technologies to benefit people's overall health, fitness and athletic performance. Transforming the way people train, view and compete in sports, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced a series of collaborations with industry brands that will use technology and data analytics to benefit people's overall health, fitness and athletic performance...