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Apple expands image sensor research in Grenoble
Apple expands image sensor research in Grenoble
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Apple plans to install a team of twenty researchers in cleanroom building in Grenoble to develop image sensor technology from…
ARM’s chairman was appointed to UK takeover committee
ARM’s chairman was appointed to UK takeover committee
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Stuart Chambers, chairman of ARM Holdings plc since March 1, 2014, was appointed as a member of the UK Takeover…
Cutting-edge global safety bracelet selects u-blox technology
Cutting-edge global safety bracelet selects u-blox technology
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Cutting-edge technology from u-blox has been selected by Whereable Technologies for RiskBand, the first wearable, live-monitored personal safety device that…
Report: Apple expands image sensor research in Grenoble
Report: Apple expands image sensor research in Grenoble
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Apple plans to install a team of twenty researchers in cleanroom building in Grenoble to develop image sensor technology from…

Monitor IP firm Moortec finds funds
Monitor IP firm Moortec finds funds
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Moortec Semiconductor Ltd., a provider of intellectual property for in-chip monitoring of manufacturing process control, supply voltage and temperature, has received an investment from Altitude Partners.
Audi goes onto the fast lane in electromobility
Audi goes onto the fast lane in electromobility
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Carmaker Audi already announced plans to develop electric vehicles. After a board meeting past weekend, Audi CEO Rupert Stadler provided details: By 2020, the company plans to bring three battery…
Avnet builds supplier network for end-end IOT connectivity
Avnet builds supplier network for end-end IOT connectivity
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Distributor Avnet Silica is extending supplier base, adding agreements with Arkessa, UbiquiOS and Spica Technologies, and exapnding its agreement with Sierra Wireless to provide connectivity for M2M and IOT solutions…
Dassault Systèmes to acquire CST
Dassault Systèmes to acquire CST
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Dassault Systèmes (Velizy-Villacoublay, France) vendor of 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to…
Graphcore machine learning startup already at “advanced stage”
Graphcore machine learning startup already at “advanced stage”
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Machine learning startup Graphcore was seed funded within Bristol fablss chip company XMOS but has now been spun out, is completely independent and at an "advanced stage" of development.
Icera team forms machine-learning ADAS startup
Icera team forms machine-learning ADAS startup
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A team of executives, many who previously worked at soft modem chip firm Icera Inc., have reunited to form FiveAI Inc. (Bristol, England), a machine learning software company that aims…
Icera team forms machine-learning ADAS startup
Icera team forms machine-learning ADAS startup
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A team of executives, many who previously worked at soft modem chip firm Icera Inc., have reunited to form FiveAI Inc. (Bristol, England), a machine learning software company that aims…
Osram buys U.S. automotive LED lighting startup
Osram buys U.S. automotive LED lighting startup
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As part of its three-pillar strategy announced last November, lighting company Osram (Munich, Germany) is expanding the position of its Specialty Lighting (SP) business. The company has agreed to acquire…
Takeover in EM/3D CAD space; Dassault Systèmes to acquire CST
Takeover in EM/3D CAD space; Dassault Systèmes to acquire CST
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Dassault Systèmes (Velizy-Villacoublay, France) vendor of 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to…
Avnet builds supplier network for end-end IOT connectivity
Avnet builds supplier network for end-end IOT connectivity
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Distributor Avnet Silica is extending supplier base, adding agreements with Arkessa, UbiquiOS and Spica Technologies, and exapnding its agreement with Sierra Wireless to provide connectivity for M2M and IOT solutions…
Osram swallows U.S. automotive lighting startup
Osram swallows U.S. automotive lighting startup
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As part of its three-pillar strategy announced last November, lighting company Osram is expanding the position of its Specialty Lighting (SP) business. The company has agreed to acquire Novità Technologies,…
Arizona Radio Observatory selects HyperSpeed FFT IP core from RFEL
Arizona Radio Observatory selects HyperSpeed FFT IP core from RFEL
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The Arizona Radio Observatory (ARO) at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona are developing a new high performance radio astronomy spectrometer system where the HyperSpeed FFT™ IP core from…
Qualcomm faces $900 million fine from Korea
Qualcomm faces $900 million fine from Korea
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South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has said that semiconductor and telecoms company Qualcomm is facing a fine of up to 1 trillion won (about $875 million) for allegedly violating…
Visible light communication startup raises funds
Visible light communication startup raises funds
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PureLiFi Ltd. (Edinburgh, Scotland), a developer of visible light communication systems founded in 2012, has completed a Series B financing round of $7 million and is bringing in Mike Hickey…
Qualcomm faces $900 million fine from Korea
Qualcomm faces $900 million fine from Korea
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South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has said that semiconductor and telecoms company Qualcomm is facing a fine of up to 1 trillion won (about $875 million) for allegedly violating…
ARM’s chairman was appointed to UK takeover committee
ARM’s chairman was appointed to UK takeover committee
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Stuart Chambers, chairman of ARM Holdings plc since March 1, 2014, was appointed as a member of the UK Takeover Panel Hearings Committee on April 30, 2016.
Nordic Semi sets sights on low power cellular IoT
Nordic Semi sets sights on low power cellular IoT
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Nordic Semiconductor has set out how it intends to expand its low-power radio product to make use of cellular services, including narrow-band IoT (NB-IoT) and the emerging 3GPP Release 13…
PureLiFi raises funds, refreshes management
PureLiFi raises funds, refreshes management
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PureLiFi Ltd. (Edinburgh, Scotland), a developer of visible light communication systems founded in 2012, has completed a Series B financing round of $7 million and is bringing in Mike Hickey…
PureLiFi raises funds, refreshes management
PureLiFi raises funds, refreshes management
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PureLiFi Ltd. (Edinburgh, Scotland), a developer of visible light communication systems founded in 2012, has completed a Series B financing round of $7 million and is bringing in Mike Hickey…
Partnership looks to double the energy density of EV batteries
Partnership looks to double the energy density of EV batteries
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC and Hydro-Québec in Canada are teaming up on research and development to double the energy density of next-generation lithium-ion and lithium-air battery materials…
Chip designer ARM to be bought by Japan’s Softbank
Chip designer ARM to be bought by Japan’s Softbank
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ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, UK) has agreed to be bought by Softbank (Tokyo, Japan) for £24.3 billion (about $32.25 billion) in an all-cash deal…
PureLiFi raises funds, refreshes management
PureLiFi raises funds, refreshes management
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PureLiFi Ltd. (Edinburgh, Scotland), a developer of visible light communication systems founded in 2012, has completed a Series B financing round of $7 million and is bringing in Mike Hickey…
ARM agrees to be bought by Japan’s Softbank
ARM agrees to be bought by Japan’s Softbank
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ARM Holdings plc has agreed to be bought by Softbank of Japan for £24.3 billion (about $32.25 billion) in an all cash deal…
Fraunhofer and Hydro-Quebec team to double the energy density of electric vehicle batteries
Fraunhofer and Hydro-Quebec team to double the energy density of electric vehicle batteries
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC and Hydro-Québec in Canada are teaming up on research and development to double the energy density of next-generation lithium-ion and lithium-air battery materials…


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