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Fingerprint Cards sues China’s Goodix over patent
Fingerprint Cards sues China’s Goodix over patent
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Fingerprint Cards AB (Gothenburg, Sweden), a supplier of biometric identity systems, has filed a patent infringement complaint in Beijing against…
Drone startup debuts with quadcopter that can fly for 2 hours
Drone startup debuts with quadcopter that can fly for 2 hours
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A Californian-based startup has emerged from stealth with a drone that integrates battery cells throughout its structure to provide a…
Fingerprint Cards sues China’s Goodix over patent
Fingerprint Cards sues China’s Goodix over patent
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Fingerprint Cards AB (Gothenburg, Sweden), a supplier of biometric identity systems, has filed a patent infringement complaint in Beijing against…
Drone startup debuts with quadcopter that can fly for 2 hours
Drone startup debuts with quadcopter that can fly for 2 hours
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A Californian-based startup has emerged from stealth with a drone that integrates battery cells throughout its structure to provide a…

ST teams with Biricha Digital Power for digital supply design
ST teams with Biricha Digital Power for digital supply design
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STMicroelectronics has teamed up with Biricha Digital Power, an industrial training and consultancy company focused on switched power design and EMC, on a workshop to show power-supply engineers how to…
IMEC venture capital passes €100 million goal
IMEC venture capital passes €100 million goal
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Imec.xpand, the venture capital branch formed by the IMEC research institute in 2017, has closed its first fund at €117 million (about $135 million) surpassing its goal of raising €100…
SiTime and Bosch partner on MEMS for 5G, automotive and IoT
SiTime and Bosch partner on MEMS for 5G, automotive and IoT
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SiTime Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.), a subsidiary of Japanese fabless chip company MegaChips Inc., has announced the continuation of a strategic partnership with Robert Bosch GmbH to develop MEMS-based timing…
SiTime, Bosch aim MEMS at 5G, automotive and IoT
SiTime, Bosch aim MEMS at 5G, automotive and IoT
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SiTime Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.), a subsidiary of Japanese fabless chip company MegaChips Inc., has announced the continuation of a strategic partnership with Robert Bosch GmbH to develop MEMS-based timing…
Report: Intel production shortfall could limit PC market
Report: Intel production shortfall could limit PC market
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A shortfall in Intel's production of 14nm processors could limit the growth of the PC market in the second half of 2018, according to a report from Digitimes that referenced…
IDT, Steradian form mmWave partnership
IDT, Steradian form mmWave partnership
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Integrated Device Technology Inc. (IDT) has announced a strategic partnership with Steradian Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd. (Banglaore, India) to deliver four-dimensional millimeter-wave imaging radar for industrial, security, medical, and autonomous vehicle…
Infineon extends patent license with Rambus
Infineon extends patent license with Rambus
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Rambus Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.) has announced that Infineon Technologies GmbH (Munich, Germany) has renewed its patent license agreement and added the Rambus' differential power analysis countermeasures portfolio.
Drone integrates battery cells into structure to boost flight time
Drone integrates battery cells into structure to boost flight time
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A US startup has integrated battery cells throughout the structure of a drone to provide a flight time of up to 2hrs.
Micron pledges $3 billion wafer fab investment
Micron pledges $3 billion wafer fab investment
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Memory chip maker Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) has said it plans to invest $3 billion at its wafer site in Manassas, Virginia by 2030, about 40 miles west of…
Delta-Q ships 550Ah charger for forklift system
Delta-Q ships 550Ah charger for forklift system
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Navitas Systems in the US is to use a 550Ah lithium ion battery charger system from Delta-Q Technologies for a new electric fork lift truck.
GloFo, Fraunhofer expand cooperation on FDSOI
GloFo, Fraunhofer expand cooperation on FDSOI
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After the latest failures, Globalfoundries is looking ahead again: The chip manufacturer and the Fraunhofer IPMS research institute are expanding their 13-year development cooperation in Dresden and will develop innovative…
Globalfoundries, Fraunhofer expand cooperation
Globalfoundries, Fraunhofer expand cooperation
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After its recent failure with the 7nm FinFET, Globalfoundries is looking ahead again: The chip manufacturer and the Fraunhofer IPMS research institute are expanding their 13-year development cooperation in Dresden…
Report: Intel to outsource 14nm chip production to TSMC
Report: Intel to outsource 14nm chip production to TSMC
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Intel is not able to make enough 14nm chips to meet demand and so is looking to outsource a portion of its 14nm production to foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
AI processor startup gets funding to usher in ‘next era’ of transportation
AI processor startup gets funding to usher in ‘next era’ of transportation
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ThinCI Inc. (El Dorado Hills, CA), a well-backed 2010 startup that has developed the Graph Streaming Processor (GSP) architecture for machine learning and vision processing markets, has managed to draw…
IMEC forms fiber-optic sensor startup
IMEC forms fiber-optic sensor startup
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Gent University (UGent) and IMEC have announced the formation of Sentea Technology NV, a company intended to commercialize silicon photonic research into sensors for structural health and process monitoring.
Plessey and Jasper Display partner on monolithic microLED displays
Plessey and Jasper Display partner on monolithic microLED displays
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GaN-on-Si wafers and LED solutions provider Plessey Semiconductors has struck a strategic partnership with Jasper Display Corp (JDC) to integrate the Taiwanese company's silicon backplane with its own monolithic microLED…
Traco Power opens French subsidiary
Traco Power opens French subsidiary
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Swiss power supply company Traco Power has opened a French subsidiary in Paris.
ThinCI raises $65 million in Series C
ThinCI raises $65 million in Series C
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ThinCI Inc. (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), a well-backed 2010 startup that has developed the Graph Streaming Processor (GSP) architecture for machine learning and vision processing markets, has managed to draw…
Renesas to buy IDT for $6.7 billion
Renesas to buy IDT for $6.7 billion
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As had been tipped eight days previously Renesas has cut a deal to acquire Integrated Device Technology Inc. for $6.7 billion and a per share price of $49.00.
Williams joint venture will be UK’s largest electric car battery maker
Williams joint venture will be UK’s largest electric car battery maker
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Formula one company Williams Advanced Engineering has teamed up with Unipart Manufacturing to create a new company for building electric car batteries in the UK. The first customers is luxury…
Intel snaps up NetSpeed Systems
Intel snaps up NetSpeed Systems
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Intel Corp. has announced the acquisition of NetSpeed Systems Inc. (San Jose, Calif.), a vendor of on-chip network interconnect IP blocks for markets from mobile to high-performance computing and networking.
Renesas to buy IDT for $6.7 billion
Renesas to buy IDT for $6.7 billion
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As had been tipped eight days previously Renesas has cut a deal to acquire Integrated Device Technology Inc. for $6.7 billion and a per share price of $49.00.
Global V2X unifies DSRC and C-V2X
Global V2X unifies DSRC and C-V2X
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Autotalks has launched, what the company claims, is the first ever global V2X system by adding C-V2X support to its existing 2nd generation automotive qualified chipset.
Start-up develops electronics to increase efficiency of photovoltaics
Start-up develops electronics to increase efficiency of photovoltaics
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Photovoltaic systems have a fundamental problem if, for example, individual modules are shaded by trees or buildings. If only one twentieth of the surface of a solar panel lies in…


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