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Digitimes trackes the latest trends in industrial computing applications, including IoT, Industry 4.0 and automation and robotics.
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Monday 20 March 2017
Foxconn to deepen cooperation with Czech-based KKCG, says paper
Foxconn Electronics and Czech-based KKCG will deepen their cooperation by jointly establishing a EUR100 million (US$107.5 million) IT-focused investment fund, according to a Chinese-language...
Thursday 16 March 2017
Taipei looking to transform city into test ground for IoT applications
The city government of Taipei, Taiwan is looking to cooperate with enterprises to test various kinds of IoT applications in the city, according to vice mayor Charles Lin. Lin said...
Tuesday 14 March 2017
SMIC to enter 7nm R&D, says CEO
China-based pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) is looking to start R&D for 7nm process technology later in 2017, according to company CEO and executive...
Monday 13 March 2017
Delta Electronics to focus M&A on industrial automation sector
Power supply and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics regards mergers and acquisitions as a main source of revenue growth and aims to acquire large industrial automation...
Friday 10 March 2017
Taiwan forms alliance to promote IoT
Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC) has organized Asia Silicon Valley Development Agency (ASVDA), a cross-industry alliance specifically to promote IoT, according to NDC deputy...
Thursday 9 March 2017
Nvidia announces Jetson TX2 for IoT applications
Nvidia has unveiled the Jetson TX2, a credit card-sized platform that delivers AI computing for intelligent factory robots, commercial drones and smart cameras for AI cities.
Friday 24 February 2017
Advantech sets up WISE-PaaS Marketplace as IoT application store
Industrial computing device maker and solution provider Advantech has established WISE-PaaS Marketplace, an open platform for providing on-demand IoT software solutions, according...
Friday 24 February 2017
Advantech introduces edge computing to IoT solutions
Industrial computing device maker Advantech has introduced the concept of edge computing to its IoT (Internet of Things) solutions by offering edge intelligent servers, in which built-in...
Friday 24 February 2017
Advantech nets NT$8.96 per share for 2016
Industrial computing device maker Advantech posted consolidated revenues of NT$10.805 billion (US$341 million), gross margin 40.26%, net operating profit NT$1.737 billion, net profit...
Friday 24 February 2017
Picowork builds collaborative cloud environment, an essential tool for IoT and Industry 4.0 data communication
From the time computers were first developed to the present when IoT is considered the next big thing in the world of technology and Industry 4.0 is driven by the burgeoning IoT devices,...
Monday 20 February 2017
Smartphones to remain largest AP application through 2020, says Digitimes Research
Smartphones will remain the largest market for application processors (AP) through 2020, accounting for over 80% of all APs shipped annually during the period, according to Digitimes...
Friday 17 February 2017
China foundries planning FD-SOI process technology
China-based IC foundries, such as Shanghai Huali Microelectronics (HLMC), are evaluating plans to offer FD-SOI process technology since they are less competitive in the mainstream...
Monday 13 February 2017
MediaTek to increase stake in Airoha
MediaTek has disclosed plans to increase its stake in affiliate Airoha Technology, which specializes in wireless communication chips such as smartphone power amplifiers (PA), and...
Thursday 9 February 2017
Mobile satellite communications provider Inmarsat announces low-power global IoT network
Inmarsat and Actility have announced a LoRaWAN&-based network that has the potential to allow customers and partners to cost-effectively bring to market IoT solutions that can...
Thursday 9 February 2017
IBM, Nokia and AT&T get together to foster trust in IoT
In a 2016 AT&T survey, 58% of the companies they spoke to stated that were not confident in the security of their IoT devices. This is not surprising considering that in the past...