Handset chip maker Qualcomm has now launched three generations of platforms aimed at artificial intelligence (AI) and continues to focus on AI applications and the hardware and software needs that they require. As AI con...

New Development of Apple Power Management Chip Layout. Foreign media reports, chip maker Dialog pointed out that in 2019 to 2020, Apple will extensive use of Dialogs power management chip, is expected to submit the test...

Following a heavy warning from MLCC maker Murata, it announced that some of its MLCC products will be reduced by 50% in 2017 and prices will increase. Product order price increases will take effect immediately (March 2)....

The European Commission said Qualcomm's proposal for a patent license has eliminated concerns that the deal could affect chip sales. Qualcomm promised not to acquire some NXP patents related to near field communications. Qualcomm will also maintain the existing license terms for NXP's Mifare technology used on the London subway card system for a period of eight years and will ensure that the NXP chip will interoperate with other chips.

ASML, the world's leading semiconductor equipment supplier, announced the fourth quarter of 2017 results on the 17th. According to the earnings report, revenue for the fourth quarter of 2017 increased 4.7% from the third quarter to an amount of 2.561 billion Euros with a gross profit margin of 45.2%, up 2.3% from 42.9% in the third quarter. After-tax net profit increased 15.6% to 644 million euros.

ROHM, a world-renowned semiconductor manufacturer, develops battery-operated electronic devices such as electronic dictionaries, home appliance remotes and small objects (toys and accessories) to develop step-up DC / DC converters that consume as little current as the industry's smallest MOSFETs * 1) "BU33UV7NUX".

Flexible AMOLED has become the mainstream technology for smartphones and smartwatch panels. In particular, Apple's smartphones have accelerated their investment in soft AMOLED panels after their display panels shifted to soft AMOLED technology . On the other hand, the operating profit margin of the AMOLED panel of Samsung Display (SDC) has generally remained at 15-20% in recent years, outperforming the vast majority of TFT LCD manufacturers and increasing the incentive for other companies to invest in soft AMOLEDs.

According to the latest report of Counterpoint's third quarter 2017 market monitoring project, the strong performance of Korean brands Samsung and Chinese brands in the third quarter of 2017 drove up 13% of the global mobile phone overall profit. The cumulative profits of domestic brands for the first time in just over a quarter of more than 1.5 billion US dollars.

The era of "all things connected" is gradually approaching. Since 2017 NB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) ushered in large-scale commercial applications in China. All major telecom operators and network equipment providers have accelerated the pace of industrial distribution in order to boost the development of the domestic Internet of Things industry. Experts said that the Internet of Things is coming. However, the development of the Internet of Things often faces the phenomenon of fragmentation of technologies and applications. To overcome this difficulty, it is necessary to unite the efforts of all sectors in the industry to increase openness and cooperation and build an ecological environment where Dalian can connect and cooperate with each other.

MediaTek has been aggressively pursuing the 5G market. Together with ITRI, it has developed LWA (LTE / Wi-Fi Link Aggregation) technology to improve network transmission bandwidth and 38/39 GHz millimeter-wave high-band access technology , And MUST (Multi-User Superposition Transmission) technology that supports the transmission capacity of small base stations. It has made headway and business opportunities for Taiwan to enter the global 5G communications market and is moving towards the goal of 5G network commercialization by 2020.