
Nuvoton's new MCU Series to Penetrate Industrial Motor Control Market
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Nuvoton launched the new flagship member of NuMicro microcontroller family NUC472 series in July, the ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit microcontroller embedded with ARM Cortex M4F core, high-density flash 512 KB, industrial Ethernet 10/100 MAC, industrial USB OTG/HS Device, symmetric encryption or decryption hardware accelerator for industrial control and applications...

MediaTek's Become Supplier of Vodafone
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Integrated Circuit (IC) design firm MediaTek's 4G system chipset was released this month. Its 4G chipset has been used by international telecom Vodafone's Smart 4 Power 4G handset, which means MediaTek became supplier of Vodafone that will be a focus on its investor conference next week...

Smartphone OEM Costs Rise for Capacity be Occupied by iPhone 6
According to Taiwanese media reports, because the iPhone 6 will soon be on the market, OEM factories, such a Foxconn, Pegatron and Wistron, may be filled to capacity and in a situation where they must pick their clients and orders...

Hiwin Technologies and Avantech Form Alliance to Develop Robots
Hiwin Technologies and Avantech announced a strategic alliance yesterday to provide customized solutions programs for smart automated robots as well as forming a joint application system integration company. Hiwin Technology is a manufacturer of robotic arms, server motors, drivers, transmission components, and specialty jigs...

HTC's Leakage of Smart Watch in an Internet CF
TAIPEI, Taiwan — More and more smartphone CFs debuted on the Internet, recently, HTC's smart watch was leaked in its Internet CF, which has a metallic body. Moreover, before Apple unveiled iPhone 6, Samsaung satirized Apple too late to roll out big-screen handset...

u-blox SARA 3G module wins Product of the Year Award
Swiss u-blox won the Product of the Year' award which issued by M2M Evolution magazine, for its SARA-U2 UMTS/HSPA module series. The modules are the industry's smallest surface mount UMTS/HSPA cellular modems, ideal for a wide range of industrial M2M, vehicle and consumer applications...