769 news items tagged Microsoft
Kioxia intros new PCIe 4.0 SSD series certified with PCI-SIG, NVMe
Thursday 14 November 2019Kioxia (formerly Toshiba Memory) has announced that its lineup of PCIe 4.0 NVMe enterprise solid state drives (SSD) has achieved PCI-SIG compliance for PCIe 4.0 and University of...
Pegatron eyes revenue growth for 2019 despite trade war
Wednesday 13 November 2019Taiwan-based EMS provider Pegatron expects its 2019 revenues to outstrip a year earlier despite impacts of US-China trade conflicts and other unfavorable macro factors, according...
Taiwan white-box server shipments to rebound in 2020
Wednesday 6 November 2019Taiwan's white-box server shipments are expected to rebound in 2020 after public cloud datacenter players finish adjusting their inventory levels in 2019, according to sources from...
Global server market – 3Q 2019
Tuesday 5 November 2019Global server shipments grew 11.2% sequentially in third-quarter 2019 with inventory depletion that began from the second-half 2018 to first- and second-quarter 2019 coming to an...
Global tablet shipments to rise 4.5% on year in 4Q19, says Digitimes Research
Monday 4 November 2019Global tablet shipments for the fourth quarter of 2019 are expected to increase 4.5% on year to the same level as recorded in the third quarter as both Apple and non-Apple brand vendors...
Global notebook shipments to drop slightly in 4Q19, says Digitimes Research
Thursday 31 October 2019Worldwide notebook shipments are forecast to drop 1.8% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2019 after registering a nearly 2% increase in the prior quarter, according to Digitimes...
Global tablet shipment forecast, 2020 and beyond
Friday 18 October 20192019 global tablet shipments will slide significantly from the level of 2018 as brand tablets are experiencing weakening momentum from tablet replacement and demand for education...
Global notebook shipment forecast, 2020 and beyond
Wednesday 9 October 2019Notebook shipments in 2019 are estimated to show a 1.6% increase with vendors ramping up inventory in preparation for the US-China trade war and business notebooks as well as Chromebook...
Global tablet shipments expected to drop for next five years, says Digitimes Research
Tuesday 8 October 2019Global tablet shipments are expected to slip dramatically on year in 2019 amid weakening demand for brand and education tablets. Sales of white-box models have been significantly...
Worldwide server shipments to see CAGR of 6.5% from 2019-2024, says Digitimes Research
Monday 7 October 2019The server industry is having a weak 2019 due to high inventory levels at clients, but global server shipments are expected to grow around 5% on year in 2020 as clients' inventory...
Global server shipment forecast, 2020 and beyond
Friday 4 October 2019According to Digitimes Research's observation, the server market is experiencing sluggish growth in 2019 with customer inventory level running high. However, as inventory depletion...
Wistron efforts pay off in AI-enabled digital transformation
Friday 4 October 2019Wistron has achieved significant results in AI-enabled digital transformation following four years of efforts, with production lines in Taiwan and China incorporating AI-based inspection...
Microsoft reveals new Surface lineup and dual-screen devices
Thursday 3 October 2019Microsoft has announced a new Surface lineup with five new products coming this holiday and two new dual-screen devices, Surface Neo and Surface Duo, coming in holiday 2020.
Microsoft expanding AI R&D center in Taiwan
Monday 30 September 2019Microsoft is expanding its team at its AI R&D Center in Taiwan, which will focus on the development for three major areas - computer vision, user intention recognition and application...
Delta Electronics to adopt Microsoft AI, cloud services
Thursday 19 September 2019Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics and Microsoft Taiwan have announced a partnership that includes the former's adoption of the latter's...
User experience in medical AI must be enhanced, says Microsoft Taiwan COO
Monday 16 September 2019While accuracy in AI-based interpretation of medical images is improving, the user experience - mainly for doctors and nurses - and accessibility of the technology to them should...
Demand for thin and light designs puts positive outlook on notebooks and detachable tablets, says IDC
Thursday 12 September 2019Shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs), inclusive of traditional PCs and tablets, are expected to decline at a CAGR of 2.4% over 2019-2023, according to IDC. However, 2-in-1...
ITRI teams up with Microsoft to develop AI chips
Monday 9 September 2019Government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has disclosed it has teamed up with Microsoft to develop AI chips, focusing on application of Azure Sphere, Microsoft-developed...
Taiwan component makers seek opportunities from 5G and foldable devices
Monday 2 September 2019Taiwan-based component makers, despite seeing shrinking demand for notebooks, have found new opportunities from emerging businesses such as foldable smartphones, foldable-screen notebooks...
Wintel developing standards for dual-screen notebooks, paving way for foldable-screen models
Monday 2 September 2019Intel and Microsoft have recently started establishing standards for dual-screen notebooks and are looking to extend the concept to cover foldable-screen notebooks, according to sources...
Innodisk introduces first hybrid edge and cloud SSD solution with Microsoft Azure Sphere
Tuesday 20 August 2019Innodisk, the world's leading industrial storage provider, unveiled the InnoAGE SSD, the world's first with native Microsoft Azure Sphere integration. Formally introduced at the Innodisk-hosted...
Global server market – 2Q 2019
Thursday 1 August 2019Global server shipments are expected to increase 12.8% sequentially in the third quarter of 2019 with a flat on-year performance.
Taiwan forms alliance to develop AI chips
Wednesday 3 July 2019Taiwan has formed an AI on Chip Taiwan Alliance (AITA) - an ecosystem consisting of 56 IT and semiconductor manufacturing companies, IC design and software firms aiming to foster...
Global shortages of software engineers to worsen, says Microsoft executive
Tuesday 2 July 2019Microsoft corporate vice president Julia Liuson expects shortages of worldwide software development engineers to expand to one million in the next five years as the business opportunity...
Microsoft unveils plans for Xbox
Tuesday 11 June 2019Microsoft has showcased a lineup of 60 anticipated games for both console and PC in its Xbox E3 Briefing and shared a glimpse of its Project Scarlett, which launches alongside Halo...
- Microsoft releases Surface Pro tablet for business and education (Jan 11) - CNBC
- Microsoft has asked AMD for help in combating Xbox Series X stock shortages (Jan 3) - Tech Radar
- Microsoft may follow Apple in creating own chips for Surface notebooks (Dec 20) - Apple Insider
- Apple's M1 crushes Windows on ARM in 64-bit benchmarks (Dec 16) - ExtremeTech
- Microsoft will release the Surface Duo in more countries next year (Dec 16) - engadget
- Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony will collaborate to make gaming safer (Dec 14) - engadget
- Game consoles may haul in $45 billion this year, and big changes are coming (Nov 20) - CNBC
- Microsoft Pluton is a new processor with Xbox-like security for Windows PCs (Nov 17) - The Verge
- Microsoft looks beyond the console wars as it releases new Xboxes alongside Sony's PS5 (Nov 15) - CNBC
- Microsoft launches next-generation Xbox gaming consoles amid pandemic-driven demand (Nov 10) - Reuters