75% of Cars Will Be Connected by 2020
According to Topology, a division of TrendForce, autonomous vehicles will enter mass production by 2020 as more and more major auto makers in recent years have committed to their R&D. Furthermore, the scale of the market will likely surpass a million vehicle mark by 2035...
UMC’s 8-inch Fabs to At Full Capacity; Pushing 12-inch Fab Creation
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan media reported, the production capacity of UMC's 8-inch fab have been fulfilled this year, which caused a serious shortage of supply of 8-inch IC foundry, and some IC design companies have started to seize the limited output...
AUO to Show Its Wearable AMOLED Solutions and Car Display
TAIPEI, Taiwan - AUO will showcase its 1.6-inch AMOLED and 1.4-inch full-circle AMOLED displays for smart watches in China Information Technology Expo (CITE) 2015 from April 9 to 11 in Shenzhen,. The full-circle AMOLED panel, especially fit for smart watches, applies special circular cut to reveal the whole display area, making it all the more attractive in contour...
Shipments of NB Touch Panels Climbed 6.2% in Q4 2014, But Value Fell
According to IHS, in the fourth quarter of 2014, shipments of touch panels for notebook PCs climbed 6.2% on quarter and 9.4% on year to 5.6 million units. In terms of area, the total shipments increased 7.0% quarter on quarter and 15...
Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 7.9 % in 2014; Micron Biggest Increases
According to final results by Gartner, worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $340.3 billion in 2014, a 7.9 percent increase from 2013 revenue of $315.4 billion. The top 25 semiconductor vendors' combined revenue increased 11...
AUO to Showcase 4K Quantum Dot Curved LCD TV at CITE
AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) will participate in China Information Technology Expo (CITE) 2015 from April 9 to 11 in Shenzhen, to showcase its full array of UHD 4K quantum dot curved LCD TV displays, ALCD (Advanced LCD) technology, and 35-inch ultra wide curved LCD, which is currently the world’s largest in size and highest in curvature for monitor display...