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Wednesday 4 July 2018
Alibaba helps RT-Mart in China upgrade hypermarket chain
RT-Mart, a hypermarket chain in China originally established by Taiwan-based Runtex Group, has adopted retail operational technology developed by Alibaba Group Holding, which holds...
Wednesday 4 July 2018
IC designers to benefit from release of new smart speakers in 2H18
Global shipments of smart speakers and other voice-activated smart home devices by brand vendors are expected to double in 2018 from 2017, drastically driving up demand for related...
Tuesday 3 July 2018
Global web giants racing to develop chips in-house
Global web service giants including Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon and Alibaba are racing to conduct in-house development of chipset solutions, as part of their efforts to venture...
Friday 22 June 2018
China AI unicorns grow stronger on fresh financial injections
China's AI sector has witnessed a new round of fundraising campaigns, with a flurry of investment deals completed over the past few weeks to make AI unicorns there stronger, according...
Wednesday 20 June 2018
Samsung, SK Hynix 18nm DRAM production reportedly hit by unstable yield rates
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have both been hit by unstable yield rates of their 18nm process technologies for server DRAM production, particularly production for high-end server...
Tuesday 12 June 2018
Alibaba to invest CNY100 billion to set up smart logistics network
Alibaba Group Holding will invest CNY100 billion (US$15.6 billion) for its logistics arm Cainiao Network Technology to establish a smart logistics backbone network, group chairman...
Wednesday 6 June 2018
Smart speakers enrich user experiences with AI and hardware optimizations
Sales of smart speakers integrating artificial intelligence (AI) analyses and targeting wide-ranging smart home application scenarios have performed outstandingly in 2017-2018. According...
Tuesday 29 May 2018
Etron 3D sensor recognition modules adopted by Alibaba unmanned store
Taiwan-based IC designer Etron Technology has seen its newly launched 3D wide-angle sensor-based recognition modules adopted by Ant Financial, the online payment arm of e-commerce...
Tuesday 29 May 2018
Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent become strategic partners of FII
China's top-three Internet service companies, the Alibaba Group, Baidu and Tencent, have become strategic partners of Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), an IoT arm of the Foxconn...
Friday 25 May 2018
Unmanned stores rising as new niche sector for Taiwan IC designers
Unmanned stores are experiencing a burgeoning development worldwide, with globally leading e-commerce players or retail chains including Amazon, Walmart, Alibba, and JD.com all jumping...
Monday 7 May 2018
Alibaba profit drops in 1Q18
China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group Holding has reported consolidated revenues of CNY61.932 billion (US$9.873 billion) for first-quarter 2018, hiking 60.53% on year, with...
Wednesday 18 April 2018
QCT expects revenues from China to soar in next two years
With Quanta Cloud Technology's (QCT) partnership with China-based Huayun over hyper-converged infrastructure products and its existing orders for cloud computing solutions, QCT president...
Friday 13 April 2018
Global tech giants rushing to invest heavily in AI deployments
Despite AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and applications still at a nascent development stage, global tech giants have rushed to invest heavily in making strategic deployments...
Thursday 8 March 2018
China web giants moving to develop blockchain applications
China's three web giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent, collectively dubbed as BAT, are actively exploring the blockchain-based applications although the blockchain technology is still...
Friday 23 February 2018
Alibaba Cloud applies AI to pig farming
Alibaba Cloud has partnered with China-based Tequ Group and Dekon Group to apply its ET Brain artificial intelligence (AI) platform to raising pigs, aiming to enable each sow to give...