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Wednesday 2 January 2019
Public blockchain or private blockchain? How do businesses make a choice?
The talk about public blockchain or private blockchain takes me back to the time when cloud concepts first emerged over a decade ago. People only had a vague idea of cloud and were wondering about the differences between cloud and the traditional client-server architecture.
Tuesday 25 December 2018
Industrial blockchain applications coming to reality?
The rapid rise of blockchain technology since 2015, followed by a series of ICO and cryptocurrency hype, has made blockchain and Bitcoin household names. I began to study blockchain and IoT applications in 2015. When I spoke to my friends about my undertaking in blockchain at that time, some of them may have heard of the term but actually knew little about it.
Monday 24 December 2018
Ganzin Tech launches eye tracking modules for XR applications
Ganzin Technology has launched Aurora eye tracking solution, which can integrate VR (virtual reality), AR (augmented reality) and even XR (extended reality) technologies to better tap into diverse tech applications, according to company founder SY Chien.
Thursday 20 December 2018
Silicon wafer market growth to depend on 12-inch fab expansion, smartphone demand
Silicon wafer market growth for 2019 will depend on chipmakers' 12-inch fab expansions and smartphone demand, Digitimes Research believes.
Thursday 20 December 2018
Taiwan science minister urges support for startups
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) will lead 44 tech startup companies to attend CES 2019 in Las Vegas in January 2019, MOST minister Liang-Gee Chen announced on Wednesday.
Wednesday 19 December 2018
Top-5 notebook vendors see shipments decline 11% in November, says Digitimes Research
The top-5 notebook brands' combined shipments grew 4% on month, but went down 11% on year in November, despite the month being a traditional strong season. Intel's CPU shortages and ongoing US-China trade tensions continued affecting notebook players' shipment performances in November.
Friday 14 December 2018
Taiwan server revenues to surge 24.6% in 2018, says Digitimes Research
Overall revenues scored by Taiwan's server sector including segments of motherboards, terminal systems, storage devices and related network equipment, are expected to surge 24.6% on year to NT$870 billion (US$28.2 billion) in 2018, according to Digitimes Research.
Wednesday 12 December 2018
PowerArena uses AI image ID tech to diagnose production inefficiency
Hong Kong startup PowerArena is moving to apply computer vision and AI deep learning technologies to conduct real-time monitoring of production lines to help manufacturers discover factors leading to poor production efficiency, in order for them to seek improvement solutions, according to company co-founder Ken Law.
Wednesday 12 December 2018
Promoting information applications to benefit 8K TV sales
While Ultra-HD (UHD) content is still insufficient at the moment, related makers and service providers should expand the scope of information applications to highlight the value of such high resolution and stimulate demand for 8K TVs.
Wednesday 12 December 2018
MOEA showcases results in helping retail and logistics service sectors innovate
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) recently held a presentation to showcase its outstanding results in facilitating developments of the retail and logistics sectors at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC). The event was attended by nearly 550 individual participants and corporate representatives.