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Fairchild confirms fabless MEMS entry
Fairchild confirms fabless MEMS entry
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Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has confirmed it will enter the inertial MEMS market with mass production in…
Anglia and STM launch IoT day
Anglia and STM launch IoT day
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Anglia Components is announcing a free STMicroelectronics Internet of Things Technology Day, including demonstrations and presentations on their latest technologies.
Fairchild confirms fabless MEMS market entry
Fairchild confirms fabless MEMS market entry
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Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has confirmed it will enter the inertial MEMS market with mass production in…
Apple’s takes aim at Beats Electronics for streaming and wearables
Apple’s takes aim at Beats Electronics for streaming and wearables
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The story in the press that Apple is close to acquiring the headphone and online music business Beats Electronics for…

Apple’s looks at Beats Electronics for streaming and wearables
Apple’s looks at Beats Electronics for streaming and wearables
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The story in the press that Apple is close to acquiring the headphone and online music business Beats Electronics for USD3.2 billion has generated a lot of negative and positive…
Soraa snaps up second Red Dot Award in a row
Soraa snaps up second Red Dot Award in a row
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Soraa's SNAP System has won the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2014 award voted for by a 40-person jury featured specialists tasked with selecting products that excel in design innovation,…
Internet of Things spur on solid-state battery advance
Internet of Things spur on solid-state battery advance
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Ilika of Southampton, UK has had two of its British patent applications, jointly filed with Toyota Motor Company, granted. The two patents cover the vapour deposition processes used in producing…
Panasonic agrees to back Tesla battery Gigafactory
Panasonic agrees to back Tesla battery Gigafactory
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Panasonic Corp. has finally signed a letter of intent to join for Tesla Motors Inc's 'gigafactory' battery plant project.
Jay Alexander named CTO of Keysight
Jay Alexander named CTO of Keysight
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Name and date of the Agilent spin-off already have been determined, now the parent appointed the Chief Technology Officer of the measurement instrument company. Jay Alexander, currently vice president and…
National Instruments’ Automated Test Summit 2014 – UK date announced
National Instruments’ Automated Test Summit 2014 – UK date announced
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National Instruments UK & Ireland will host industry experts and test professionals at the Automated Test Summit 2014 on 19th June at the Madejski Stadium, Reading, UK. This free, one…
Globalfoundries launches auto chip manufacturing platform
Globalfoundries launches auto chip manufacturing platform
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Built on its existing 55nm low-power process, Globalfoundries has introduced a technology platform for chip designers to have their automotive chips built by the foundry. The devices will be manufactured…
Series of deals advance sapphire and SiC durability
Series of deals advance sapphire and SiC durability
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GT Advanced Technologies is implementing a series of initiatives aimed at expanding the company's portfolio of sapphire and silicon carbide (SiC) solutions for next generation consumer and industrial products.
Is Infineon really back on track?
Is Infineon really back on track?
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These days, a stream of good news reaches us from chipmaker Infineon. Recently, strong quarterly results with an impressive increase in profitability and a rock-solid outlook. And now the company…
Nokia invests $100 million into Connected Car technology
Nokia invests $100 million into Connected Car technology
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Having sold its mobile phone business to Microsoft, some might have thought there is not much left of ailing infrastructure vendor Nokia. Now the company reports back - in the…
Grid batteries investment promises lower renewable costs
Grid batteries investment promises lower renewable costs
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Battery start-up Ambri, developer of the novel Liquid Metal Battery grid-scale energy storage technology, has raised a $35 million series-C round to fund the production of prototype batteries from an…
Nokia forks out $100 million for Connected Car technology investments
Nokia forks out $100 million for Connected Car technology investments
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Having sold its mobile phone business to Microsoft, some might have thought there is not much left of ailing infrastructure vendor Nokia. Now the company reports back - in the…
Chip market’s bullish run continues
Chip market’s bullish run continues
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The three-month average of worldwide chip sales was $26.16 billion in March, up 11.4 percent over the equivalent figure in March 2013, according to the United States Semiconductor Industry Association…
Teledyne Dalsa’s CEO retires
Teledyne Dalsa’s CEO retires
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Teledyne Dalsa (Waterloo, Ontario) has announced the retirement of CEO Brian Doody after 29 years with the company to pursue personal and family activities. Teledyne Dalsa is a pure-play foundry…
Nokia invests $100 million for Connected Car technology
Nokia invests $100 million for Connected Car technology
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Having sold its mobile phone business to Microsoft, some might have thought there is not much left of ailing infrastructure vendor Nokia. Now the company reports back - in the…
Continental completes emission control value chain
Continental completes emission control value chain
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With a takeover, automotive supplier Continental plans to extend its powertrain system competence. The Hanover, Germany, based supplier announced to acquire its present 50:50 joint venture Emitec GmbH. The move…
Agilent EEsof buys electrothermal analysis technology
Agilent EEsof buys electrothermal analysis technology
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Agilent Technologies has announced its acquisition of electrothermal analysis technology – software that identifies thermal problems during IC development – from Gradient Design Automation, the maker of HeatWave electrothermal analysis…
Thermal management substrate receives UL recognition
Thermal management substrate receives UL recognition
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UL has given recognised status to Cambridge Nanotherm Ltd's Nanotherm Laminated Copper (LC) thermal management products which assures that the products have been found to be effective and safe after…
Reversible debug tool raises $1.25m to expand
Reversible debug tool raises $1.25m to expand
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Undo Software has raised a third funding round of $1.25m to scale the sales of its record-and-play reversible debugging technology with new backing from one of the original founders of…
EEsof purchases electrothermal analysis technology
EEsof purchases electrothermal analysis technology
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Agilent Technologies has announced its acquisition of electrothermal analysis technology – software that identifies thermal problems during IC development – from Gradient Design Automation, the maker of HeatWave electrothermal analysis…
Quantum dot deal aims to boost solid-state brightness
Quantum dot deal aims to boost solid-state brightness
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Quantum Materials Corporation is to option Los Alamos National Laboratory's (LANL) Thick-Shell 'Giant' Quantum Dot patented technology which has the potential of 10 to 100-fold improvement in solid-state brightness compared…
Leading processor suppliers ranked by 2013 sales
Leading processor suppliers ranked by 2013 sales
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Intel was the leading vendor of microprocessors (MPUs) in 2013 but its sales declined year-on-year while vendors of ARM-based processors increased sales and took market share, according to market research…
Former Qualcomm MEMS executive forms startup
Former Qualcomm MEMS executive forms startup
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Startup company Invis Technologies Corp has been founded by two significant MEMS industry executives: John Batey and Kurt Petersen. The existence of Invis was revealed when the company registered some…
Anvil targets GaN-based LEDs on large diameter wafers
Anvil targets GaN-based LEDs on large diameter wafers
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Anvil Semiconductors has been awarded a grant by the UK's Technology Strategy Board (TSB) to evaluate the feasibility of using the company's stress relief technology to enable the production of…


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