Taiwanese USB 3.1 Type C Supply Chains Rapidly Heating Up
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Apple’s new MacBook and Google’s newest Chromebook both exclusively use a brand new USB 3.1 Type C interface. Proclaiming the arrival of the Type C era, Taiwanese companies Foxlink, Hon Hai, and Lotes have already moved up mass production of their new products to May...
ChipSiP‘s Smart Glasses Go on Sale with a Stand-Alone Android OS
TAIPEI, Taiwan - ChipSiP Technology announced that it is opening sales for the “SiME Smart Glasses” developer version and is offering a limited-time sale for USD 550 before April 30. Featuring Android environment, the SiME Smart Glasses enables developers to easily create useful services in business categories of guiding service, sales, work-support, security and remote assistance with the release of SiME software development kit...
Xiaomi to Hand with Taiwanese OEMs Firms to Set up Plant in India
TAIPEI, Taiwan - President of Xiaomi, Lin Bin said yesterday, Xiaomi would work more closely with the Taiwanese supply chain, is currently working with FIH Mobile and Inventec Appliances to plan to set up factories in India. In addition, Xiaomi will open a " Xiaomi Fans Club " in Taiwan, which is the first overseas physical store outside the China...
Taiwanese IC Companies Eyeing the Wireless Charging Market
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese IC design companies are eyeing the wireless charging market, and most of them are developing related products which are subject to these technical advantages. For instance, Nuvoton, Generalplus, and Holtek are doing great work on Microcontroller Unis (MCU), which can satisfy customers' needs in designing wireless charging products...
Nuvoton Becomes a WPC Memeber
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Wireless charging is still a prosperous business for many Integrated Circuit (IC) developers, Nuvoton has become a Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) memeber in light of penetrating the wireless charging market, while other companies developed wireless charging chips...
Automotive and Smartwatch-use Touch Panels Booming From the Dull Market
Market research firm IHS reported that the market for touch panels using currently available all touch technologies, such as projected capacitive, infrared (IR)/ optical, resistive, and surface acoustic wave (SAW), is estimated reach 1...