TSMC: No Plan for Setting 12-inch Fab in China Next Year
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Although TSMC chairman Morris Chang said recently that he is considering to expand production capacity in China. But by now, there is no specific investment plan for setting any plants in China next year, included 12-inch fab...
Etron Rolls out the eS870 Chip Storage Platform for 3D Printing
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Etron Technology has been devoted into researching and designing 3D printing, which is the undoutedly one of the next big things of IT industry. The company rolled out the 360 degrees OK eS870 chip, ThingCapture platform as their secret weapon in boosting 3D printing...
Renesas Announces Development of SRAM Using 16 nm FinFET for Automotive
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the development of a new circuit technology for automotive information SoCs at 16 nanometer (nm) and beyond. Using this new circuit technology, Renesas tested the prototype of an SRAM, at the 16 nm node as the cache memory for CPU and real-time image processing blocks in an SoC, and successfully confirmed that this SRAM operates at the high speed of 641 ps under the low-voltage condition of 0...
Acer Chosen for Chile’s “I Select My PC” Program
Acer America today announced that it has been selected again by the Junta Nacional de Auxilio Escolar y Becas (JUNAEB) in collaboration with the Chile Education Ministry’s “I Select My PC” program to be a key provider of up to 60,000 PCs to outstanding students from economically vulnerable schools...
Western Digital Establishs R&D Center in Taiwan For Software Development
TAIPEI, Taiwan- Western Digital Corp.(WD), announced the establishment of new R&D center in Taiwan, for developing software of consumer and small/ medium enterprise stortage product. The new R&D center is located in Tai Yuan Science Park, Zhubei, Hsinchu County, has been officially put into operation...
MIPS P5600 CPU Sets New Record for Embedded Processing Performance
According to the latest announcement from Imagination Technologies, that its MIPS P5600 has achieved a record-breaking score of 5.6 CoreMark/MHz, beating the previous top score held by the MIPS proAptiv core, delivers 20% more performance than its direct competitor while being significantly smaller in area...