
Seoul Semiconductor Has Filed a Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Mouser Electronics in Germany
Seoul Semiconductor filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Germany in the District Court of Düsseldorf against Mouser Electronics asserting infringement of an LED patent. According to the complaint, the accused products include LEDs for high-power light emission...

Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 2.4% in Q1 2017
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 62.2 million units in the first quarter of 2017, a 2.4 percent decline from the first quarter of 2016, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. The first quarter of 2017 was the first time since 2007 that the PC market experienced shipments below 63 million units in a quarter...

Over 100,000 Wafers Embedded with eMemory’s NeoEE IP Shipped
HSINCHU, Taiwan – eMemory announces today having shipped more than 100,000 wafers embedded with its innovative NeoEE IP, an embedded logic multiple-time programmable (MTP) solution. eMemory’s NeoEE IP has been successfully implemented in foundries worldwide for a wide variety of applications, including fingerprint IC, 2...

TrendForce Reports 1Q17 Global Smartphone Production Volume Fell 23%
Global smartphone production volume for the first quarter of 2017 totaled 307 million units, a drop of 23% from the previous quarter, according to market intelligence firm TrendForce. Smartphone brands, especially those based in China, lowered their production volume forecasts through the first quarter as demand slowed down significantly due to the conventional seasonal effect...

ADAS Market to Surpass 302 Million Units Annually in 2022, IHS Markit Says
Global automotive applications of advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) will surpass 302 million units annually in 2022, according to new analysis from IHS Markit. In its latest ADAS Applications and Sensors Report, IHS Markit forecasts that global ADAS growth will be led in part by new introductions of automated autopilot...

LED Taiwan Opens Tomorrow in Taipei
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Organized by SEMI and the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), LED Taiwan 2017 will open tomorrow in Taipei, will attract over 12,000 visitors from over 60 countries and leading manufacturers...