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Hybrid supercapacitor completes UL certification
Hybrid supercapacitor completes UL certification
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The developer of an innovative supercapacitor-based energy storage and battery enhancement technology, Paper Battery Company has completed UL certification for…
The shaky economics of overvalued start-ups exposed
The shaky economics of overvalued start-ups exposed
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Just as in the Game of Thrones series, the “winter is coming”, and with it, so are huge risks to…
Denso invests into image processing, deep learning
Denso invests into image processing, deep learning
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Japanese automotive supplier Denso Corp has inked a joint development agreement with Tokyo-based R&D company Morpho Inc. The latter has…
Ford electrifies development of new models
Ford electrifies development of new models
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Carmaker Ford Motor Company has announced its hitherto largest 5-year investment program into electric vehicles. With the coal of introducing…

Philips partners Cisco to tackle 1bn euros office lighting market
Philips partners Cisco to tackle 1bn euros office lighting market
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Philips has agreed a global strategic alliance with Cisco which aims to create new value in energy savings, building efficiency and employee productivity, made possible by the Internet of Things…
Taiwan joins pack pursuing Qualcomm
Taiwan joins pack pursuing Qualcomm
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Mobile phone technology and chip provider Qualcomm Inc has announced that the Taiwan Fair Trade Commission (TFTC) has initiated an investigation into whether the company’s patent licensing arrangements violate the…
Chinese group makes late bid for Fairchild
Chinese group makes late bid for Fairchild
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SAN FRANCISCO—A Chinese government-backed firm has initiated a bidding war for chip maker Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc., which last month accepted an acquisition offer from ON Semiconductor Corp.
M&A pace to accelerate in 2016, says survey
M&A pace to accelerate in 2016, says survey
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Semiconductor industry business leaders predict that the number of mergers and acquisitions in 2016 will match or exceed 2015, according to an annual survey of semiconductor industry business leaders conducted…
Qualcomm denies European antitrust charges
Qualcomm denies European antitrust charges
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The European Commission has sent two Statements of Objections to phone chip company Qualcomm alleging it has made illegal exclusivity payments and pursued predatory pricing of its chipsets. Qualcomm has…
Anritsu and Verkotan tackle IoT requirements for OTA testing
Anritsu and Verkotan tackle IoT requirements for OTA testing
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Anritsu Corporation is working with Verkotan Oy to enable support for the OTA (Over-The-Air) performance testing of wireless devices such as wearables and smart phones.
Merged NXP, Freescale focused on the road ahead
Merged NXP, Freescale focused on the road ahead
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NXP Semiconductors NV and Freescale Semiconductor Inc. have completed a merger that has been pending since May 2015 and rather than dwelling on expected rationalization company executives have discussed opportunities…
Rohde & Schwarz signs global procurement agreement with Huber+Suhner
Rohde & Schwarz signs global procurement agreement with Huber+Suhner
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The Rohde & Schwarz electronics group has signed a comprehensive global procurement agreement with Huber+Suhner AG, a global manufacturer of connectivity solutions for radio frequency, fiber optics and low frequency…
Ampleon emerges as a new leader in RF power
Ampleon emerges as a new leader in RF power
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Ampleon has launched its global business operations following the successful acquisition of the RF Power business line by Jianguang Asset Management Co., Ltd from NXP Semiconductors. The RF Power business,…
Porsche gives green light for race against Tesla
Porsche gives green light for race against Tesla
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Past weekend, sports car manufacturer Porsche announced plans to turn its Mission E technology platform into a series vehicle by the end of the decade. The details make clear: Here…
Porsche sends Tesla killer to series production
Porsche sends Tesla killer to series production
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Past weekend, sports car manufacturer Porsche announced plans to turn its Mission E technology platform into a series vehicle by the end of the decade. The details make clear: Here…
Bosch makes Chinese IoT deal
Bosch makes Chinese IoT deal
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The Shanghai Industrial Microtechnology Research Institute (SITRI), a business incubator that is constructing a 200mm More-than-Moore wafer fab, and Bosch China have agreed to collaborate on researching the Internet of…
Bosch creates ‘smart home’ system and subsidiary
Bosch creates ‘smart home’ system and subsidiary
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Bosch Smart Home GmbH has been set up to bring together all the smart home capabilities of parent Robert Bosch GmbH, including software and sensor-systems, with effect from the beginning…
Bosch creates “smart home” system and subsidiary
Bosch creates “smart home” system and subsidiary
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Bosch Smart Home GmbH has been set up to bring together all the smart home capabilities of parent Robert Bosch GmbH, including software and sensor-systems, with effect from the beginning…
Qualcomm licenses Xiaomi for 3G, 4G
Qualcomm licenses Xiaomi for 3G, 4G
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Qualcomm Inc. has said it has signed up leading Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi to a licensing deal for 3G and 4G cellular communications to which it holds essential patents.
ReFLEX CES celebrates 15 year anniversary with “open door” technology day
ReFLEX CES celebrates 15 year anniversary with “open door” technology day
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For its 15th anniversary, ReFLEX CES (Custom Embedded Systems), a supplier of turnkey complex embedded systems, organizes an "open door" technology event at the Jean Bouin Stadium in Paris on…
White paper shines light on monetization potential of Wi-Fi roaming for operators
White paper shines light on monetization potential of Wi-Fi roaming for operators
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published a comprehensive white paper outlining the commercial potential and technical aspects of Wi-Fi Roaming.
Ambiq appoints CEO with power experience
Ambiq appoints CEO with power experience
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Ambiq Micro Inc. (Austin, Texas), a pioneer of ultra-low power microcontrollers, has appointed Fumihide (Humi) Esaka as CEO. Esaka takes over from Mike Noonen, a board director, who has acted…
Ambiq’s appoints CEO with power experience
Ambiq’s appoints CEO with power experience
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Ambiq Micro Inc. (Austin, Texas), a pioneer of ultra-low power microcontrollers, has appointed Fumihide (Humi) Esaka as CEO. Esaka takes over from Mike Noonen, a board director, who has acted…
LiFi luminaire born from pureLiFi and Lucibel collaboration
LiFi luminaire born from pureLiFi and Lucibel collaboration
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University of Edinburgh spin-off pureLiFi and French lighting company Lucibel are to co-develop and market Europe's first, fully industrialized LiFi luminaire.
Verizon claims availability of first Cat1 LTE network features for IoT
Verizon claims availability of first Cat1 LTE network features for IoT
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Building on its global strategy to simplify the Internet of Things (IoT), Verizon has announced developments that further expand its IoT portfolio.
Tridonic sells LED signage business to AgiLight
Tridonic sells LED signage business to AgiLight
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Tridonic GmbH & Co KG, a manufacturer of LED lighting components and systems and part of the Austrian lighting company Zumtobel Group, has sold its LED signage business to U.S.A.-based…
A tech correction is coming
A tech correction is coming
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A tech correction is coming. The only remaining question marks are when it will happen and how bad it will be. Let's take a look at the evidence. The NASDAQ…
Toshiba considers listing or partial sale of chip business
Toshiba considers listing or partial sale of chip business
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Toshiba Corp. said Friday (Nov. 27) that it was considering splitting off its semiconductor business with listing it as a means of raising capital or it could sell off part…


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