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| Texas Instruments has a great quarter |
10/28/2016 |
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Fourth-quarter net income will be 76 cents to 86 cents a share, the Dallas-based company said in a statement Wednesday. Revenue will be $3.17 billion to $3.43 billion.
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| Touch screen to include z-axis sensing |
10/27/2016 |
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UK-based Peratech wants to add a touch of force-sensing technology to give smartphone and tablet users a more intuitive experience, while at the same time, provide more creative opportunities for product and app developers by adding new ways for consumers to interact with their devices.
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| Toshiba offers updated embedded eMMC and UFS controller |
10/26/2016 |
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The e•MMC and UFS devices are able to combine flash memory and the corresponding controller in a single package. By doing this they are able to save space and relieve host processors of key memory management functions.
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| Memory "Row Hammer" effect magnified in Android systems |
10/26/2016 |
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Researchers tested 27 Android devices from different manufacturers, 21 using ARMv7 (32-bit) and six using ARMv8 (64-bit) architectures. They managed to flip bits on 17 of the ARMv7 devices and one of the ARMv8 devices, indicating they are vulnerable to the attack.
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| Mentor CEO: Semi market too volatile |
10/26/2016 |
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“Despite the semiconductor industry’s maturity, it remains very volatile and revenue forecasting combines two variables – the unit volume and average price – which can change rapidly.”
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| SK Hynix beats estimate |
10/25/2016 |
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Prices of benchmark DDR3 4-Gb dynamic random access chips rose to $2.01 as of Sept. 30 compared with $1.73 a quarter earlier, according to InSpectrum Tech Inc. The flash NAND market will sustain a positive trend, company said.
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| Smartwatch market might not survive |
10/25/2016 |
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the third quarter of 2015 was the first time the Apple Watch had widespread retail availability after a limited online launch, while the second generation of the device was only available in the last two weeks of the third quarter of 2016. This led to a 71.6 percent year-over-year fall in Apple Watch shipments in the latest quarter.
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| China Le Eco wants to be the next Google |
10/24/2016 |
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At an event on Wednesday in San Francisco, LeEco is showing off a selection of products, including UHD TVs, smartphones, virtual reality goggles and electric bikes, which will soon go on sale to US consumers.
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| TSMC designated U$12.75 million for employee bonus |
10/24/2016 |
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Speaking at the companyfs annual sports day in Hsinchu, TSMC chairman Morris Chang (’£’‰–d) said that the company will distribute the bonuses as a reward for employeesf contributions to the firm.
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| Artificial Intellegence to analyse and adjust traffic flows |
10/24/2016 |
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Fujitsu Laboratories and Fujitsu Research and Development Centre have developed what they described as a highly accurate vehicle-recognition technology that tolerates changes in the surrounding environment, including changes in light, time of day and fog, and another technology for efficiently identifying complex incidents, such as traffic accidents.
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| Singapore to test self-driving bus |
10/24/2016 |
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LTA will partner the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) to develop autonomous bus technologies, which include conducting a self-driving bus trial for fixed and scheduled services for intra- and inter-town travel.
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| Samsung mobile DRAM advanced to 10nm |
10/21/2016 |
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The new package of mobile chips is expected to significantly improve mobile user experiences for those using high-definition, large-screen devices.
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| SMIC to use eMemory Non-volatile memory technology |
10/21/2016 |
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The tie-up between eMemory and SMIC has already provided cost-effective solutions for applications including microcontrollers (MCU), power management ICs (PMIC), multimedia players, digital TVs and digital set-top boxes (STB).
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| Winbond enters into 3X nm DRAM production |
10/20/2016 |
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Winbond will complete the installation of manufacturing equipment for its new Fab C at the end of 2016, allowing the fab to enter wafer production in the first quarter of 2017.
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| Intel earning up on cloud chip sales |
10/20/2016 |
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>“We’re executing well, and these results show Intel’s continuing transformation to a company that powers the cloud and billions of smart, connected devices, ”
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| California regulator hosted hearing on self-driving cars |
10/20/2016 |
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Among those planning to testify are both representatives of companies developing these cars of the future and skeptics who worry regulators are being pushed to embrace a technology that is not ready for the masses.
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| Is Tesla here to stay? |
10/20/2016 |
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Musk and co. are clearly playing the long game, with this positive spending almost mirrored by the financial losses made each period.
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