95 news items tagged 8K
Ambarella unveils 5nm AI vision processor
Wednesday 13 January 2021Ambarella has unveiled CV5, an artificial intelligence (AI) vision processor for single 8K and multi-imager AI cameras, setting a new standard for power efficiency with 8K video recording...
ASE, Greatek see QFN wire bonding run at full capacity for PMICs
Friday 27 November 2020IC packagers including ASE Technology and Greatek Electronics have been running QFN (quad flat no-lead) wire bonding lines at full capacity utilization, mainly driven by strong demand...
Taiwan to head for smart digital economy, says science minister
Friday 13 November 2020Taiwan will focus its next wave of technology development on materializing smart healthcare, precision medicine, smart city and digital data governance by leveraging its robust semiconductor...
Taiwan driver IC backend houses gaining from Samsung exit from LCD
Tuesday 27 October 2020Taiwan's driver IC backend firms have seen small-volume rush orders as a result of Samsung Electronics' gradual exit from the LCD panel market, according to industry sources said.
Three new video coding technologies to be available in 2020, says Digitimes Research
Monday 28 September 2020A total of three sets of new video coding technologies that are being formulated by related international standards setting organizations are likely to be rolled out in 2020 that...
AUO ramping up 8K TV panel production
Wednesday 29 July 2020AU Optronics (AUO) has launched a series of 65- to 85-inch 8K bezel-less panels targeting the high-end TV segment, according to company sources.
Driver ICs for notebooks, TVs in stable demand through 2H20
Friday 17 July 2020Taiwan's suppliers of driver ICs, midrange logic ICs and memory packaging materials for notebooks, TVs and other electronics devices supporting stay-at-home economic activities are...
China pushes UHD industry with homegrown standards
Thursday 2 July 2020The Chinese government's UHD (ultra high definition) industry policy promoting 4K display applications based on its homegrown standards will be instrumental to advancing the country's...
Backend firms see demand for TV, STB chips pick up
Tuesday 30 June 2020IC backend houses have seen demand pick up recently for processing TV SoCs and chip solutions for set-top boxes (STB) and other household appliances while chip demand for handset...
COF substrate maker JMC uncertain about 3Q20
Thursday 11 June 2020Chip-on-film (COF) substrate supplier JMC Electronics has expressed uncertainty about its outlook for the third quarter of 2020 due mainly to fluctuations in demand, according to...
FTDDI chip demand set to boom in 2021
Thursday 11 June 2020Demand for next-generation fingerprint, touch, display driver integrated (FTDDI) chip solutions is set to boom in 2021 thanks to their growing adoption in mid-range and entry-level...
Winbond powering AIoT and 8K TV applications with 1Gb LPDDR3 DRAM to embrace new growth opportunities
Thursday 30 April 2020With the rapid rise of Internet of Things (IoT) combining with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, the emerging application w/ AI engine boosting to be powerful and popular...
8K TV shipments not to take off until 2021
Friday 10 April 2020Expectations that vendors would ramp up global annual shipments of 8K TVs to over one million units may not realize until 2021, as prices of these models remain too high and the coronavirus...
FII, Luster LightTech to jointly develop smart production solutions
Wednesday 8 April 2020Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII) has made a strategic investment of CNY250 million (US$35.25 million) in China-based Luster LightTech, a specialist in vision imaging and fiber optics,...
Backend firms see stable demand for TV, STB, gaming, server chips
Tuesday 24 March 2020Backend service firms have seen stable orders for processing chips for TVs, set-top boxes (STB), game consoles, cloud servers, and IP network cameras, while demand for packaging smartphone...
Mini LED expected to get significant boost from Apple adoption
Friday 20 March 2020Mini LED is expected to get a significant boost in applications as Apple is proceeding with R&D of devices adopting mini LED backlighting, and may commercialize more such devices...
Lextar, Epistar, AOT eyeing mini LED backlighting for 8K TVs
Friday 20 March 2020Vertically-integrated LED maker Lextar Electronics, LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar and LED packaging service provider Advanced Optoelectronic Technology (AOT) are readying...
Samsung begins mass production of 512GB eUFS memory for smartphones
Thursday 19 March 2020Samsung Electronics has announced mass production of what the company claims is the fastest storage for flagship smartphones.
Global 8K TV shipments to surge in 2020
Wednesday 11 March 2020Global shipments of 8K TVs are expected to surge to two million units in 2020 from 430,000 units shipped a year earlier, driven by improving cost structure and 5G environments, as...
8K displays to embrace bright application prospect
Thursday 5 March 2020For many consumers, the differences between images shown on 4K and 8K displays may not be that obvious, but the latter is expected to see increasingly bright prospect for applications,...
PCB maker Apex cautious about revenue prospect for 2020
Friday 21 February 2020Taiwan-based PCB maker Apex International with manufacturing operations in Thailand saw its net profits register nearly flat growth in 2019, and has expressed caution about its outlook...
Highlights of the day: AUO focuses on 8K panels
Thursday 20 February 2020Taiwan-based panel maker AUO suffered heavy losses in 2019, but shipments of large-size niche applications gew sharply during the year. AUO now is banking on 8K...
AUO remains focused on 8K, large-size panels in 2020
Thursday 20 February 2020AU Optronics (AUO) has said that that it will continue its established strategy to focus on developing 8K and high-resolution large-size panels in 2020 expecting to see exponential...
Driver IC backend houses expect demand to rebound in 2H20
Wednesday 19 February 2020Taiwan-based handset display driver IC backend specialists have seen customer orders slow down, with poor order visibility for the next several months, but they expect demand to rebound...
Taiwan ICT players set to gain from new AR/VR, AIoT applications
Wednesday 22 January 2020The just-concluded CES 2020 has witnessed diverse new tech innovations and applications, such as wearable devices focusing more on diverse health monitoring, AR/VR gears incorporating...