
Samsung Patent Applications Significant Growth in Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs Intellectual Property Office on Tuesday announced 2013 patent application statistics, both the number of applications of nationals and foreigners were recession. For nationals, is the first recession since the 2009 at 3...

MediaTek Announces First 4G Octa-Core SOC with Cortex-A17
TAIWAN, Hsinchu –MediaTek today announces the MT6595, a premium mobile solution with the world’s first 4G LTE octa-core smartphone SOC, powered by the latest Cortex-A17 CPUs from ARM. The MT6595 employs ARM’s big.LITTLE architecture with MediaTek’s CorePilot technology to deliver a Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP) platform that unlocks the full power of all eight cores...

Synapse Design Set Up a New Taiwanese Design Center
Synapse Design, the leading design partner for next-generation SOCs, today announced the opening of its Taiwanese Design Center, expanding its Asia presence that includes well-established centers in China and India. With this new Center, Synapse supports long-term existing partners while establishing new relationships with the many successful high-tech companies in Taiwan...

Taiwan Expense $1 Billion to Accelerate 4G Evolvement
Taipei, Taiwan-NCC chairman Shi shi-Hao said on Monday that the Executive Yuan, the Ministry of Communications and NCC have reached a consensus to spending $USD3 billion in three years to accelerate the development of Taiwan 4G, push 4G popularity faster than 3G...

Check Your House Quake Safe Now
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Taiwanese is no stranger to earthquake, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) that it hit 22,000 times a year in average from the year 2001 to 2012. Though earthquakes are unpredictable, now just a few clicks away from finding out whether the buildings they live in can withstand the next big earthquake...

Toyota Launches Fuel Cell Car Impel Supercapacitor Industry
The supercapacitor industry closed last year (2013) with a continued double-digit growth. According to Maxwell Technologies' executives, China has been the main source of growth. New announcements confirm what IDTechEx has stated in recent years: the supercapacitor and the battery industry are the same...