IBM Japan Joins the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium
The Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) today announced that IBM Japan Co., Ltd., has joined the AECC. The AECC is a non-profit consortium of cross-industry players working to drive best practices for the coming vehicle and computing convergence...
Three Determining Factors Influencing Taiwanese Consumers’ Willingness to Buy AI Voice Assistant
Taipei-based government-backed research institute MIC (Market Intelligence& Consulting Institute) of III (Institute for Information Industry) conducted a questionnaire-based survey on Taiwanese consumers in May 2019 to ascertain their views about AI voice assistants...
Smartphone 3D Sensing Market Enters Growth Stage with VCSEL Revenue Possibly Reaching US$1.139B
According to the latest Infrared Sensing Application Market Trend Report by LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, seeing that smartphone shipments are predicted to decline for whole 2019 year, cell phone brands will be engaging in a 'specs -contest' with their flagship devices for the second half-year, and 3D sensing modules will become an important component in that race...
PlayNitride and Ritdisplay Team Up to Supply Apple Watch with Micro LED
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to Taiwan’s Economic Daily News, following PlayNitride Inc. and Ritdisplay Corporation’s forming of an alliance via a stock exchange strategy in May 2019, the two companies are currently working together to supply Micro LED for Apple's next-generation Apple Watch...
King I Partners with Ayla Networks to Innovate on Smart Thermostats
TAIPEI, Taiwan - King I Electronics has partnered with Ayla Networks for its smart thermostat family of products. “In the Internet of Things market, no single company can fully master all the knowledge and technology needed for successful connected-product development,” said David Wan, King I’s general manager...
Taiwan’s MOST Visits Boston, Endeavors to Expedite the Development of Startups and Entrepreneurship
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Hosted by Mr. Douglas Y.T. Hsu, Director-General of the TECO in Boston, Dr. Liang-Gee Chen, Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) Taiwan arrived in Boston on July 17th 2019 and started his two-and-half-day visit...