GO-JEK Engineering Hosts 24 Hour Hackathon for Women
Bengaluru, May 16 2016:GO-JEK Engineering, one of Southeast Asia’s leading start-ups from Indonesia, today announcedthe successful completion ofits ‘She-Hack’, a women-only, 24 hour hackathon. ‘She-Hack’ saw participation from over 100 young women, who had travelledfrom Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, as well as from within Bangalore. These women technologists created solutions around broad themes that included Mobility, Data...
Its time to give a fresh look to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) and Perrigo Company plc (PRGO)
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) are making a strong comeback as they have jumped 61.31% since bottoming out at $22.9 on May. 13, 2016. Thanks to a rise of almost 2.76% in the past five days, the stock price is now up 23.03% so far on the year — still in strong territory. In this case,...
Solar Power market in a bind
Indian solar market appears to be in rude health. The country added total solar capacity of 5 GW in 2016 registering a growth of 145% over 2015. New capacity addition for 2017 is expected at 8.8 GW making India the third biggest solar market worldwide. About 12.4 GW of projects have completed auctions and are in execution stages right...
Brain tissue grown on semiconductor chip could lead to neural prosthetics
A so-called "brain on a chip" has been created by scientists at the Australian National University (ANU), who used semiconductors to guide the growth of neural tissue into predictable connections.
Scientists behind the research say the discovery might one day be useful in the development of prosthetics that could be used in the brain to substitute or repair the functions...
Vodacom is Making R662 million From Internet of Things
Vodacom is reaping benefits of investing in the Internet of Things (IoT).
IoT has the ability to transform the lives of citizens, providing tangible solutions to many of society’s ills. For more read: Driving business value via one IoT Platform
IoT applications in retail, transportation, manufacturing and utilities will offer the greatest growth opportunity as enterprises seek to streamline operations and...
Advanced Synchronous Rectifier Controller Brings Best-In-Class Simplicity, Reliability and Efficiency to LLC-based Power Supply Designs
PCIM 2017 –Hall 9, Booth# 342- Nuremberg, Germany – May 16, 2017 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficient innovations, has introduced an advanced synchronous rectifier (SR) controller optimized for LLC resonant converter topologies. The FAN6248 requires minimal additional components, delivers high efficiency, eases thermal management, improves overall system reliability, and simplifies the design of LLC power supplies.
The...
Upcoming oneM2M webinar to deliver insight into HPE Universal IoT Platform
Sophia Antipolis, 15 May 2017: oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) will give exclusive insight into how oneM2M’s industry standards are deployed in real-world scenarios during a jointly-hosted webinar on Thursday, May 18 at 16:00 CET / 14:00 UTC / 10:00 EDT.
The presentation will...
Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 2.6 Percent in 2016, According to Final Results by Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $343.5 billion in 2016, a 2.6 percent increase from 2015 revenue of $334.9 billion, according to final results by Gartner, Inc. The top 25 semiconductor vendors' combined revenue increased 10.5 percent, a significantly better performance than the overall industry's growth; however, most of this growth resulted from merger and acquisition (M&A) activity.
"The semiconductor industry rebounded...
Maxim Integrated To Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 15, 2017 -- Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Tunc Doluca and Chief Financial Officer Bruce Kiddoo will be presenting at the J.P. Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in Boston,MA. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 23, 2017.
Interested parties can listen to a live audio webcast at http://investor.maximintegrated.com/JPMorganTMT2017....
Global survey reveals that most people are ill equipped to deal with ransomware
15 May 2017 - Friday’s ransomware attack, which affected 200,000 computer systems in 150 countries and crippled hospitals across the United Kingdom, is a frightening reminder of how much damage can be done by this type of malicious cyberattack. A new global survey of Internet users in 23 countries and Hong Kong (China) reveals that most people are ill...
