
ASUS Debuts ZenFone 4 Family Featuring Superior Camera Function in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan — ASUS today unveiled the highly anticipated ZenFone 4 smartphones — ZenFone 4 Pro, ZenFone 4, ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro and ZenFone 4 Selfie in Taipei. ZenFone 4 is the first family of smartphones to all feature dual rear or dual front cameras, enabling users to capture the best photos in any scenario, at any distance, and in any lighting conditions...

ROHM Acquires Powervation, a MCCI Member
MCCI Member, Powervation, acquired by Japanese electronics firm, ROHM, for approximately $70M. Powervation, a Cork-based designer and producer of ultra energy-saving computer chips, announced yesterday that the company has been acquired by Japanese electronic parts manufacturer ROHM for about $70M (€64M) in an all-cash deal...

PC DRAM Contract Price Rose by Over 10% Sequentially in Q2, TrendForce Says
The global DRAM revenue reached a new historical high in the second quarter of 2017, reports DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce. Nevertheless, the global ASPs of PC and server DRAM products rose by more than 10% sequentially in the second quarter, while the global ASP of mobile DRAM products showed a less than 5% gain...

Shipments of Wide Screen Display in 18:9 Aspect Ratio Expected to Reach 611 Million Units by 2021
The trend in equipping newer smartphone designs with wider screens is giving rise to the 18:9 aspect ratio, with the display shipments expected to reach 611 million units by 2021, according to the latest analysis by IHS Markit...

JSC Introduces Serial Interface OctaRAM Combining with MXIC OctaFlash
JSC announced the Octa serial interface RAM, the OctaRAM JSC64SS product family. OctaRAM provides designers with the next generation performance level of x8 I/O serial interface products with an operating frequency of up to 200MHz and transmission speeds of up to 400MB/s...

Former Football Player turned Full-Time Mathematician, John Urschel, kicks-off the #GenSTEM contest
To get more students excited about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects as they head back to school, Texas Instruments (TI) teamed up with newly-retired Baltimore Raven John Urschel to kick-off the #GenSTEM contest...