
APLEX Kicks Off APC-3X93R Promotion Activity
APLEX Technology announced a new promotion program for its industrial Panel PC – APC-3X93R series that features Intel Atom D2550 processor and provides full IP65 compliance and IP69K certified. The APC-3X93R series equipped with resistive touch screen provides cost-effective, consistent and durable performance and has LCD sizes available at 15”/17”/19”, each targeting different applications and markets...

Apacer and Phison Form a Partnership for Storage Market
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Apacer Technology and Phison Electrinics today jointly announced a strategic partnership between the two sides through purchasing private equity. Phison will acquire 15,000,000 private equity shares of Apacer of NT$ 25...

Advantech to Launch the IoT Platform at the Smart City Summit & Expo Tomorrow
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Smart City Summit & Expo will be held at the TWTC NANGANG Exhibition Hall in Taipei on January 19, Taiwanese industrial PC giant, Advantech announced that three Internet of Things (IoT) platforms plus two virtual reality domains will be showcased...

TSMC and UMC to Increase 8-inch Foundry Capacity in China
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese IC foundries are increasing their local 8-inch silicon wafer production capacities in China. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to increase the monthly 8-inch wafer production capacity in its Shanghai Songjiang factory to 120,000 wafers, which is a 60% increase...

Taiwan Turns On The Engine of E-Commerce By Passed Third-Party Payment Regulations
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's Electronic Payment Institution Regulations has passed by Legislative Yuan last Friday. According to the new law, a company who have capital of more than NT$5 hundred million can provide internet paymant services or payment platform; as to user, the daily trading limit may not exceed a total of NT$ 50,000 or its equivalent in foreign currency...

Samsung Electronics Starts Mass Producing 8GB GDDR5
Samsung Electronics announced that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first 8 gigabit (Gb) GDDR5 DRAM, based on the company’s leading-edge 20-nanometer (nm) process technology. GDDR5 is the most widely used discrete graphics memory in the world...