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ETSI and CEN give the go-ahead for European C2X standard
ETSI and CEN give the go-ahead for European C2X standard
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Cars that can automatically transmit hazard warnings are one step closer to reality. During a workshop in Berlin, standard bodies…
Top ten CMOS image sensor vendors ranked
Top ten CMOS image sensor vendors ranked
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Sony, Samsung and Omnivision were within a few market share percentage points of each other as the leading CMOS image…
Bosch returns to traction battery business with new JV
Bosch returns to traction battery business with new JV
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Doubling the capacity of lithium-ion batteries for electrical vehicles - this is the goal of the joint venture established by…
LED-based detector developer partners Valeo for ADAS advances
LED-based detector developer partners Valeo for ADAS advances
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One of the world’s leading automotive suppliers, Valeo has signed a cooperation, development and licensing agreement with LeddarTech a LED-based…

LED tube manufacturer targets global market expansion
LED tube manufacturer targets global market expansion
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Finnish LED tube manufacturer Valtavalo is gearing up to take on the global market with a fresh funding injection and roll out of first products from a fully automated production…
Apple wants more Sony sensors, says Nikkei
Apple wants more Sony sensors, says Nikkei
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Struggling consumer electronics company Sony Corp. is in negotiations with Apple to double its supply of image sensors for an iPhone due in 2015, according to Nikkei.
NFC front end with Active Boost technology gains design win in payment card
NFC front end with Active Boost technology gains design win in payment card
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The CredenSE 2.10 is a stand-alone NFC microSD card – claimed as the first of its kind – that has achieved certification for Visa and MasterCard (EMV) mobile payments. Austrian…
Nikkei suggests Sony to double supply of image sensors to Apple
Nikkei suggests Sony to double supply of image sensors to Apple
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Struggling consumer electronics company Sony Corp., is in negotiations with Apple to double its supply of image sensors for an iPhone due in 2015, according to Nikkei.
ST, Invensense settle patent clash
ST, Invensense settle patent clash
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ST, Invensense settle patent dispute and agree to cross-license each others' patents. No liability taken on either side.
Valeo utilizes LeddarTech sensing technology for next-gen ADAS
Valeo utilizes LeddarTech sensing technology for next-gen ADAS
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Automotive supplier Valeo will source a distance-measuring technology IP for obstacle detection and tracking functions from Canadian company LeddarTech. The move gives LeddarTech access to the automotive market.
Powervation invests USD5.5m in digital power platform
Powervation invests USD5.5m in digital power platform
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In a new round of funding Powervation Ltd. has raised $5.5 million to enable the company to further accelerate growth, product development, and market adoption of its digital power platform…
Valeo takes LeddarTech sensing technology to ADAS
Valeo takes LeddarTech sensing technology to ADAS
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Automotive supplier Valeo will source a distance-measuring technology IP for obstacle detection and tracking functions from Canadian company LeddarTech. The move gives LeddarTech access to the automotive market.
ARM and SMIC target mobile and consumer applications with 28nm process IP partnership
ARM and SMIC target mobile and consumer applications with 28nm process IP partnership
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ARM and, Chinese semiconductor foundry, SMIC have agreed to offer the ARM® Artisan® physical IP platform for SMIC's 28nm poly SiON (PS) process to provide high-performance, high-density and low-power technologies…
Aeroflex takes over virtual test solution partner
Aeroflex takes over virtual test solution partner
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Measurement equipment provider Aeroflex, Inc. announced that it plans to acquire its hitherto technology partner in the segment of virtual testing, Shennick Network Systems. With the move, Aeroflex intends to…
Blu Wireless awarded £1m from the West of England Growth Fund
Blu Wireless awarded £1m from the West of England Growth Fund
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Blu Wireless Technology has been awarded £1 million from the West of England’s Growth Fund to accelerate development and marketing of its gigabit wireless technology.
£1m boost for Blu Wireless 60GHz
£1m boost for Blu Wireless 60GHz
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Gigabit wireless firm Blu Wireless Technology has won a £1m ($1.6m) grant from a local Growth Fund for its 60GHz IP development.
Bristol pumps £2m into silicon and high tech
Bristol pumps £2m into silicon and high tech
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The Bristol and Bath region of the UK is providing £2m to boost silicon and high tech startups.
IBM’s chip unit on chopping block?
IBM’s chip unit on chopping block?
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Here we go again. Discussions about putting IBM’s semiconductor business on the chopping block have returned with a vengeance.
Quantum Materials to expand quantum dot production
Quantum Materials to expand quantum dot production
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Quantum Materials Corp. (QMC) is to expand production plans for the Tetrapod Quantum Dot (TQD) after securing new funds to acquire and deploy automated equipment.
Sony dumps PCs, splits TV op, cuts 5,000 jobs
Sony dumps PCs, splits TV op, cuts 5,000 jobs
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Sony dumps its PC business, splits its TV division and cuts 5,000 jobs, and issues a fiscal warning - a loss of 110 billion yen, instead of a previously forecast…
Apple extends deal for Imagination IP
Apple extends deal for Imagination IP
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Imagination Technology is relaxed about ARM as Apple extends its multi-year agreement to use its graphics and video cores.
Cadence buys Forte Design Systems
Cadence buys Forte Design Systems
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Cadence Design Systems is to buy high level synthesis experts Forte Design Systems for an undisclosed sum.
Continental, Infineon widen powertrain activities
Continental, Infineon widen powertrain activities
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Automotive supplier Continental has announced organisational changes in its powertrain division: The tasks of strategic and technological planning, currently combined in the Strategy and Technology business unit, will be split…
MACOM signs agreement with Digi-Key
MACOM signs agreement with Digi-Key
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings has signed a global distribution agreement with Digi-Key Corporation that enables MACOM to promote its broad portfolio of RF and microwave products through Digi-Key.com, with a…
Saft supports French army with multi-million euro battery deal
Saft supports French army with multi-million euro battery deal
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Saft has signed a multi-million Euro contract with Ineo Support Global (a subsidiary of GDF Suez) to supply lithium cells and batteries for France’s land army forces which is aiming…
ARM tops $1bn
ARM tops $1bn
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If you thought ARM had exhausted most of the potential licensees for its processor cores, think again - with revenues over $1bn, over $1bn cash to hand and a pool…
ARM reaches over $1bn
ARM reaches over $1bn
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If you thought ARM had exhausted most of the potential licensees for its processor cores, think again - with revenues over $1bn, over $1bn cash to hand and a pool…
Distributor MSC Technologies to operate as part of Avnet
Distributor MSC Technologies to operate as part of Avnet
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Avnet’s acquisition of MSC Gleichmann Group (MSC) being complete, MSC will operate as a business group of Avnet Electronics Marketing EMEA, a business region of Avnet, Inc.


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