Category: Computex

ARM Computex 2017 Press Conference

Posted by – May 29, 2017
Category: Computex, ARM

Official video of the ARM Press Conference at Computex 2017 in Taipei

source: ARM Taiwan on Facebook

Space Pirate Trainer on HTC Vive

Posted by – February 24, 2017
Category: Gaming, VR, Computex

Trying out Space Pirate Trainer on the HTC Vive at the Sandisk booth.

Marvell AndromedaBox Networking Edge 64bit Development Board

Posted by – December 23, 2016

Marvell AndromedaBox Networking Edge development board, following the http://96boards.org size but with larger ports than the initial 96boards spec, it that can be configured to be used in many applications such as mobile NAS (network-attached storage), IoT gateways, home cloud server etc. The board features the 64bit dual-core ARM Cortex-A53 Marvell Armada 3700 processor, PCI-E 2.0 support, a USB 3.0 port, a SATA 3.0 port, a Gigabit Ethernet port, WiFi 802.11ac built in, 8GB of eMMC memory, and Bluetooth 4.2.

Acer Predator Z850 1080p projector for gamers

Posted by – December 22, 2016

The projector shown first is Acer’s Predator Z850 model, capable of projecting ultra-wide aspect ratio a 120″ screen at 47cm distance. Rated for a brightness of 3000 lumen, the 1080p projector features an Ethernet port, USB port, and dual HDMI inputs, as well as three different modes of projection for particular game scenes. Also on display is Acer’s Predator gaming line, including a tablet, a phone, desktops, laptops and monitors (with nVidia’s G-Sync technology).

Marvell Armada 7040 and 8040 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A72 for Cloud and Networking

Posted by – December 22, 2016

Director of marketing at Marvell SoC product line, here introducing the Marvell Armada 7040 and 8040, featuring dual or quad-core ARM Cortex-A72 configurations with Marvell MoChi and FLC Architecture. The demo quad-core board is shown running two virtual machines with a stress test for two cores. The board comes in 12Gbps (7040) and 24Gbps (8040) variants for network data processing, with a separate IC die for handling network functions. Prospective applications include 4-way NAS devices, network switches, running 3x(4×4) 802.11ac routers etc.

SECO UDOO x86 development board

Posted by – December 22, 2016

On display here is the SECO UDOO x86, a computer along the lines of Raspberry Pi that combines a processor (a 2.56GHz 14nm quad-core Intel 64-bit part), RAM (up to 8GB), and storage (8GB eMMC upgradable to 32GB). The board features WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 (integrated Intel Curie microcontroller), and a fanless design. It can drive up to 3 4K displays via the 1xHDMI and 2XMini DisplayPorts. It is intended for use as a Windows/Linux/Android x86 computer, or as a development board for universities and students. The basic version starts at US$89.

Acer Chromebook 14

Posted by – December 22, 2016

The Acer Chromebook 14 ($274 at Amazon) is a Chrome OS device that comes fully finished in metal for around US$300. Equipped with 14″ 768p (1366×768) or 1080p (1920×1080) pixel display, dual or quad-core Intel Celeron processors, 4GB RAM, 16/32GB of Flash storage, 2xUSB 3.1 ports, the Chromebook 14 is meant primarily for web usage and light office applications. Claimed battery life is up to 14 hours for the lower-resolution version.

Synology RT2600ac Router, up to 2.53Gbps Wi-Fi combined bandwidth

Posted by – December 22, 2016

Synology, a Taiwan-based company specializing in NAS (network-attached storage) devices, has on display their RT2600ac router. The router is claimed to have a throughput of 2600Mbps. Equipped with four antennae, four LAN ports, 1xUSB2.0 port, 1xUSB3.0 port, and an SDHC card reader. The router runs Synology’s OS for routers, dubbed Synology Router Manager (SRM) 1.1, that allow for features such as being able to roll back files on the network to their previous versions and load balancing between different network inputs. The router can accept multiple internet connections including cellular data dongles via USB.

Marvell ARM Powered Network Switches

Posted by – December 22, 2016

Displayed here is Marvell’s broad range of network switch solutions running ARM processors. The first board uses dual-core ARM Cortex-A9. has 24x10Gbps Ethernet ports and two additional 40Gbps ports. Marvell’s ARM CPUs come embedded with their security engine that allows for monitoring data activity. We also see their prosumer range meant for professional use, with support for a 10Gigabit port.

Netronix 13.3″ E Ink Notepad $520 and 6.8″ $135

Posted by – December 21, 2016

Netronix offers and accurate digital inking experience. Netronix electronic Notepads offer a digital notetaking experience. The digital notepad runs on an Android based system. The notepads have a black and white 13.3″ 1200×1600 e-paper screen. The digitizer is based upon walltop passive digitzer technology. The digital notepad sells for $520 for a minimum of 3000 Units. Netronix also makes a 6.8″ model with a 1440×1080 resolution. The 6.8″ models sells for $135 for a minimum of 3000 pieces.

Acer V9800 4K Projector on TI DLP 2000lumens, Acer 1080P Projector 6000lumens

Posted by – July 3, 2016

Acer shows their prototype of V9800 4K projector, the all-new UHD projectors support 4K resolution in 3840*2160, it is powered by TI DLP technology, delivering more than 8 million pixels, with a super-resolution video engine built-in, follow the Rec 709 protocol and wider range of colors with Acer ColorPurity Technology to bring you the cinematic color experiences. Acer V9800 4K Projector will be in mass production on the 2nd half of this year.

Realtek USB Type-C Dock with HDMI, DisplayPort, Gigabit Lan; Realtek USB Type-C Monitor

Posted by – July 3, 2016

Realtek shows the USB Type-C mini Dock reference design from USB type-C extend to VGA(also can replaced to HDMI), USB Type-C, USB3.0 host; the full function USB Type-C docking turnkey solution with Gigabit Ethernet, USB3.1 Hub, DisplayPort, HDMI etc. Realtek also shows the USB Type-C monitor cooperate with Philips.

Realtek RTD2999, 4K HDR Smart TV SoC with embedded universal DVB supported

Posted by – July 2, 2016

Realtek RTD2999 is the lastest 4K HDR Smart TV SoC based on 64bit Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 with high performance 3D GPU, runs Android 5.0, with HDMI2.0 and HDCP2.2, it support all most the video decoding include: VP9 4K@60fps, HEVC 10bits 4K@60fps, HDR10 Dolby vision. It also include DVB Soc with embedded universal demodulator for all the regions include DVB-T, ATSC, ISDB-T, DTMB.

faytech booth tour at Computex 2016, up to 84’’ touchscreen PC

Posted by – June 16, 2016

faytech shows the touch devices for outdoors and indoor using powered by intel or allwinner SOC running windows or Linux OS on Computex 2016.
84” 4K resolution optically bonded capacitive Touch Monitor
55” capacitive multi-touch PC table
4x 42” Capacitive Touch Monitor Video Wall
21.5” and 32” Touch PC kiosks—with 10 point-touch with aluminium design
15” High Brightness capacitive rugged Touch PC
13.3” capacitive Touch PC – with Full HD display and IP65 front
11.6” ButterflyMX building intercom & door control system
8” resistive IP65 High Brightness Touch Monitor

You can contact faytech here:
sales@faytech.com
http://www.faytech.com
http://www.facebook.com/faytechtouch
http://www.twitter.com/faytechshenzhen

$59 Geniatech Dragonboard 96Boards, Dronecast DVB-T HD video Streaming for Drones


Geniatech shows their dragonboard development board following the 96board credit card size, to be sold at $59 it uses the 64bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53, 1GB RAM, 8GB Nand Flash, 2x USB 2.0 host, HDMI out, compared with the other 96boards, it comes with Ethernet port and uses a regular 6.5V-18V DC-in power. For Smart Drone development, Geniatech shows their Dronecast development board, for drone video streaming using DVB-T standards, it support 720p live video streaming and controls for the Drone at up to 2 Kilometer distance.
Geniatech also shows their 23″ FHD All-in-one on Amlogic S812 Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A9, HDMI-in and tuner TV inside.


You can contact Geniatech here:
http://www.geniatech.com
sales@geniatech.com (let them know you watched this video)

Realtek RTD1295 for Android TV, 4K HDR VP9 on Android6 with SATA, HDMI-in, Dual-band WiFi Router

Posted by – June 14, 2016

Realtek shows the ready-for-mass-production development board on Realtek 1295 Quad-core 64bit ARM Cortex-A53 with Mali-T820 GPU on 28nm, this is a prototype with Dual-band AC WiFi Rounter, Gigabit Lan and SATA port, you can also use it as a gateway and server at home. You can video streaming via monbile phone from the local HDD inside the RTD1295 TV Box. Realtek1295 support 4K HDR 10bit and VP9 video decoding, with all most 4K DRM supported, runs Google Android TV 6.0, with HDMI-in it also support Picture-in-Picture functions. Realtek claims RTD1295 TV Boxes will be mass production in Q3 2016.

$40 Weeview Eyeplug to makes your Android Phone shoot 3D photo/video

Posted by – June 14, 2016

Weeview Eyeplug is a pico camera dongle features with 0.3mega pixel camera inside, connect to Android smart phone by micro USB or Type-C , makes your Android phone to shoot 3D pictures or 3D VR videosIt can support deep learning feature can switch focus or out of focus. Retail price will be around $40 in Taiwan.

Amlogic S912, Octa-core 64bit ARM Cortex-A53 with Mali-T830 GPU, 4K HDR, VP9

Posted by – June 9, 2016

Amlogic S912 is their high end CPU with 64bit Octa-core ARM Cortex-A53 with High performance OpenGL 3.1 3D GPU on ARM Mali-T830 GPU for higher performance gaming. Amlogic S912 supports 4K HDR including Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG, 4K@60fp 10bit video decode and picture in picture display, multi-format video playback including VP9, H.265 10-bit and AVS+, with complete Dolby, DTS certifications, support operators level hardware security 4K DRM. Mass production and shipping will start from Q3 2016.
Amlogic also shows S905X, which is their upgraded version of Almogic S905, 64bit Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53, compared with S905, it now supports HDR10 and VP9, intergrated Ethernet port inside the CPU. That means S905X can be certified by Google for Android TV at a very low system BOM for the TV Box market.

Rockchip RK3399 ready for Mass Production for Tablets and VR with Dual-USB Type-C

Posted by – June 9, 2016

Rockchip RK3399 dual-core ARM Cortex-A72 with quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 big.LITTLE at 28nm with ARM Mali-T864 GPU is ready for mass production, here showing an ultra-slim tablet, featuring dual USB Type-C for charging, for data and display output. Rockchip also shows their high performance VR solution ready for mass production based on RK3399, Chromebooks, Windows 10, Set-top-boxes, Robots and more are probably to come.

Goodway USB Type-C DisplayLink USB3 Dual 4K Docks

Posted by – June 9, 2016

Goodway shows their latest docks for USB Type-C, for USB3.0 using DisplayLink, with 12V/3.25A DC-in, some feature 5pcs USB3.0 host, Gigabit Lan port, 1pcs USB Type-C, dual HDMI-out support dual display 4K output at 4096*2160@60fps or single display with 2 HDMI-in up to 5120*2880@60fps. The dock also comes with SPIDF support 5.1 audio channel. Goodway also shows their Type-C Continuum docking solution which they may be providing to Microsoft for use with Windows Continuum Phones, it comes with 2pcs USB2.0 host and 1pcs USB 3.0 host, Gigabit Lan and 1080P HDMI out.