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| Apple Watch 2 coming soon |
11/16/2015 |
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Apple Watch shipments is expected to increase substantially in the coming year as the second generation model will bring improved hardware and software which will entice more people to spend their money on an Apple smartwatch.
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| Kilopass offers extreme low power OTP NVM |
11/13/2015 |
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Using 10-times less power than other eNVM memories, Kilopass's Gusto eNVM line, showing at ARM TechCon this week, uses one-time programmable nonvolatile memory to reduce read power.
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| SK Hynix is now No. 4 in semi production |
11/13/2015 |
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Intel is expected to maintain its No. 1 status with a sales of $50.3 billion, followed by Samsung Electronics with $41.6 billion. SK hynix is anticipated to rake in US$16.9 billion in sales this year, up 4 percent from a year earlier.
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| China's NAND industry to grow in next few years |
11/13/2015 |
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Major NAND flash manufacturers have expanded operations in China. Samsung, has made significant investments in the Chinese market, including raising the capacity of its Xian, China fabrication plant, which makes 3D NAND flash chips.
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| Robot can stuff retail shelves |
11/13/2015 |
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Tally from Simbe Robotics was designed to move around retail locations, keeping track of low- and out-of-stock items. Tally can also catch pricing errors or if items have been misplaced.
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| Qualcomm officially unveiled Snapdragon 820 |
11/12/2015 |
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GPU is around 40 percent faster than the 810's graphics (making it ideal for VR); it will deliver LTE speeds of up to 600 Mbps and support 802.11ad WiFi; it's significantly more power-efficient; and it'll use machine learning to fight malware right on your device.
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| IBM has 7nm test chip |
11/11/2015 |
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In the race to 7 nm, IBM demonstrates the drive for companies to explore new avenues, get creative with transistor and gate design and exploit specialized techniques in order to meet the increasing challenges of ever-decreasing chip geometries.
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| Ericsson joint force with Cisco to build Networks |
11/11/2015 |
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Sweden-based Ericsson says the business and technology partnership including networking, cloud and mobility services, is expected to generate more than $1 billion in business for each company by 2018.
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| Wind farm goes off shore |
11/11/2015 |
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The turbines will have a capacity of 30 megawatts of power, which is enough to supply about 20,000 homes and make it the first utility-scale installation of its kind.
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| China's huge Semi Development fund can change industry landscapes |
11/10/2015 |
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The fast developments of a number of industries in China, including LCD panels, LED chips and solar panels, have led to freefall in prices of related products because China-based enterprises have been constantly ramping up capacity with "easy money" from government.
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| New York AG questions about Exxon Mobil claim on climate change |
11/10/2015 |
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The inquiry reportedly aims to determine whether Exxon's public statements about climate change were at odds with the findings of its own internal researchers, as well as whether the company effectively lied to the public or to its shareholders.
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| China raised $12 B to build memory factory |
11/9/2015 |
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“The chip sector is entering the era of giants, with accelerating integration,” billionaire Zhao said. “During the process, capital will play an important role.”
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| New smart wearable has added features |
11/9/2015 |
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The Rufus Cuff, which basically looks like a smartphone strapped sideways on your wrist, has a 3.2-inch touchscreen display and up to 64GB of internal storage. The device will run Android KitKat, but doesn’t have a SIM card.
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| Google wants to design its own Android chip |
11/6/2015 |
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One benefit of Google's strategy would be the ability to bake in cutting edge features into future versions of Android, like support for augmented and virtual reality, that would require more closely integrated software and hardware.
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