
Optics, Audio-Visual, Computer, Telecommunications are the Most Important AR HMD Patent Fields
TAIPEI, Taiwan - According to MIC, most of the assignees' patents of AR HMD patent fields concentrated in the following sectors: Electronic Engineering (50.2%), Apparatus (15.3%), Mechanical Engineering (1.7%), Chemistry (1.3%), and others (1...

Gigazone, Gigabyte, E Ink Jointly Launch "Cordless and Wireless" Digital Photo Frame
New Taipei City, Taiwan– Gigazone International Co., Ltd., Gigabyte Technology Group, and E Ink Holdings, announced a collaboration to launch the world's first "Cordless and Wireless" digital photo frame - Pixer. Pixer is the world's first "Cordless and Wireless" digital photo frame by using the latest E Ink Carta display, providing the industry's highest contrast ratio, 300 DPI high-definition and 16 bits grayscale...

ASE Receives ISO 26262 Certification Standard for Automotive Electronic Systems
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc (ASE), the leading provider of semiconductor assembly and test services, announced that its Chung Li, Taiwan facility has received the ISO 26262 certification from TÜV NORD...

SoftBank and Alibaba to Produce Chinese Version Pepper
SoftBank Robotics Holdings yesterday announced that the company is going to expand its humanoid robot ‘Pepper’ business in the China market by establishing a joint venture with Alibaba Group. According to SoftBank, the new joint venture named “Alibaba Robot Corporation”...

SMIC Starts Construction of a New 12-Inch Wafer Fab in Shanghai, China
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), one of semiconductor foundries in Mainland China, yesterday held its groundbreaking ceremony of a new 12-inch wafer fab in Shanghai to meet SMIC Shanghai's increasing production and development needs...

Professional Service Robots Forecasted to Increase Very Quickly
As technology improves and as prices fall, professional service robots are increasingly doing jobs formerly handled by human workers. Revenue from professional service robots reached $2.6 billion, with around 20,000 units shipped in 2015, according to a new report from IHS Markit...