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BMW iVentures invests in GaN semiconductor company
BMW iVentures invests in GaN semiconductor company
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The investment arm of German carmaker BMW, i Ventures, is leading an investment round in GaN Systems, a Canadian semiconductor…
Extreme Networks completes purchase of the networking business from Avaya
Extreme Networks completes purchase of the networking business from Avaya
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Extreme Networks, Inc. has completed its acquisition of the networking business from Avaya, Inc. The acquisition supports the company's growth…
Littelfuse acquires US Sensor Corp.
Littelfuse acquires US Sensor Corp.
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Littelfuse Inc. (Chicago, Illinois) has acquired the assets of US Sensor Corp. (Orange, Calif.) for an undisclosed amount of money.
Qualcomm faces daily fine as legacy of Icera dispute
Qualcomm faces daily fine as legacy of Icera dispute
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Leading telecommunucations chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. is now facing fines of €580,000 per day (about $670,00) for failing to provide European…

IBM always-on encryption tackles data breach ‘epidemic’
IBM always-on encryption tackles data breach ‘epidemic’
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IBM (Armonk, NY) has unveiled a new mainframe that it says ushers in "a new era of data protection."…
BorgWarner takes over hybrid technology expert Sevcon
BorgWarner takes over hybrid technology expert Sevcon
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In a move to adjust itself for the increasing industrial significance of electric powertrains, automotive supplier BorgWarner will acquire Sevcon Inc, a supplier of control and power solutions for zero-emission,…
MOST to interconnect infotainment of Volvo’s new XC60
MOST to interconnect infotainment of Volvo’s new XC60
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Also the second generation of Volvo’s SUV XC60 will be connected by the MOST150 networking system. The design-in decision shows that MOST is far from being outdated, as critics claim.
MOST to interconnect infotainment of Volvo’s new XC60
MOST to interconnect infotainment of Volvo’s new XC60
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Also the second generation of Volvo’s SUV XC60 will be connected by the MOST150 networking system. The design-in decision shows that MOST is far from being outdated, as critics claim.
MagnaChip selected to make fingerprint sensor for smartcard
MagnaChip selected to make fingerprint sensor for smartcard
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Analog and mixed-signal chip vendor and foundry MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) has been selected to make a fingerprint sensor IC for smartcards.
Spreadtrum LTE chipset in Samsung Z4 Tizen LTE smartphone
Spreadtrum LTE chipset in Samsung Z4 Tizen LTE smartphone
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Spreadtrum Communications has announced that its 4G Chipset SC9830K has been adopted for the newly released Z4 smart phone from Samsung, which has been launched into the market in June…
Rambus reportedly exploring sale option
Rambus reportedly exploring sale option
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Rambus Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.), a developer and licensor of electronic and semiconductor technology, has retained a financial advisor to evaluate sell off options and seek potential buyers, according to a…
TSMC’s sales recover in June, UMC’s fall
TSMC’s sales recover in June, UMC’s fall
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Rival Taiwanese foundries TSMC and UMC had differing fortunes in June with TSMC posting its first annual increase for two months and UMC reporting its second sequential month of annual…
Visual Communications swallows Display Products
Visual Communications swallows Display Products
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Visual Communications Company (VCC), a company that designs and manufactures LED illuminated electronic components, has completed the acquisition of the Display Products, Inc. (DDP). The transaction is the third for…
Visual Communications swallows Display Products
Visual Communications swallows Display Products
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Visual Communications Company (VCC), a company that designs and manufactures LED illuminated electronic components, has completed the acquisition of the Display Products, Inc. (DDP). The transaction is the third for…
Racetrack becomes home of robot vehicles
Racetrack becomes home of robot vehicles
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The vehicle test and certification company Dekra SE (Stuttgart, Germany) announced to acquire the EuroSpeedway Lausitz racetrack in the eastern state of Brandenburg. The company plans to establish a test…
Finnish sub-threshold startup raises additional funds
Finnish sub-threshold startup raises additional funds
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Minima Processor Oy (Oulu, Finland) has raised €3.9 million (about $4.5 million) in a second-stage of seed funding for its plan to lower power consumption of sub-threshold voltage processors. This…
Samsung starts production at world’s biggest fab
Samsung starts production at world’s biggest fab
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Samsung Electronics has announced that its wafer fab at Pyeongtaek, South Korea, has started shipping products and that it will focus on the production of 64-layer vertical NAND ICs.
Presto offers to manage image sensor supply chain
Presto offers to manage image sensor supply chain
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Outsourcing services provider Presto Engineering Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has started offering a turnkey industrialization service for image sensors.
New Intel processor to help secure blockchain consortium
New Intel processor to help secure blockchain consortium
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Intel (Santa Clara, CA) has announced that it will be collaborating with distributed database technology company R3 (New York City, NY) to strengthen data privacy and security for the fintech…
NB‑IoT lab and field trials run by u-blox in Brazil
NB‑IoT lab and field trials run by u-blox in Brazil
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Swiss company, u‑blox has announced that it is partnering with key players of the IoT ecosystem, Huawei, Vivo, CAS Tecnologia and PinMyPet running lab and field tests inside new Narrowband…
Daimler to build batteries in powertrain plant
Daimler to build batteries in powertrain plant
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In Europe’s traditional automotive industry is electromobility gradually gaining momentum. Nor Daimler has announced to add traction battery production as a new product group to its Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant…
Rohde & Schwarz to equip German Federal Armed Forces with SDR systems
Rohde & Schwarz to equip German Federal Armed Forces with SDR systems
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Rohde & Schwarz has been awarded a contract from the German Federal Ministry of Defense (BMVg) to equip initially 50 command vehicles with the joint radio system of the German…
AES, Siemens form energy storage joint venture
AES, Siemens form energy storage joint venture
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Siemens (Munich, Germany) and AES (Arlington, VA) are combining their storage battery groups into a joint venture called Fluence Energy.
Vodafone and Lime Microsystems to develop software-defined cellular radio platforms
Vodafone and Lime Microsystems to develop software-defined cellular radio platforms
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Lime Microsystems and Vodafone Group will collaborate on developing software-defined cellular radio platforms that support Vodafone´s OPEN RAN vision.
AES, Siemens form energy storage joint venture
AES, Siemens form energy storage joint venture
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Siemens (Munich, Germany) and AES (Arlington, VA) are combining their storage battery groups into a joint venture called Fluence Energy.
Mimosa Networks selected for ‘fibre over the air’ wireless deployment in Spain
Mimosa Networks selected for ‘fibre over the air’ wireless deployment in Spain
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Mimosa Networks has announced that aeromax, a leading wireless internet service provider (WISP) in Spain, has selected Mimosa for its new 5G Fixed wireless service in the southeastern coastal region.
AES, Siemens form energy storage joint venture
AES, Siemens form energy storage joint venture
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Siemens (Munich, Germany) and AES (Arlington, VA) are combining their storage battery groups into a joint venture called Fluence Energy.
Siemens and AES combine their storage battery businesses
Siemens and AES combine their storage battery businesses
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Siemens and AES are combining their storage battery groups into a joint venture called Fluence Energy.


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