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Keysight Technologies to be spun off by Agilent Technologies early November 2014
Keysight Technologies to be spun off by Agilent Technologies early November 2014
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Agilent Technologies has revealed the name of the electronic measurement company it expects to spin off in early November 2014…
Agilent’s electronic measuement activities to be spun off as Keysight Technologies
Agilent’s electronic measuement activities to be spun off as Keysight Technologies
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Agilent Technologies has revealed the name of the electronic measurement company it expects to spin off in early November 2014…
PowerbyProxi signs licensing agreement with Texas Instruments for wireless power solutions
PowerbyProxi signs licensing agreement with Texas Instruments for wireless power solutions
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PowerbyProxi has signed a technology licensing agreement with Texas Instruments which will see TI apply PowerbyProxi’s resonant and closely coupled…
Bosch sets up ‘strategic’ company to support internet of things and services
Bosch sets up ‘strategic’ company to support internet of things and services
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Bosch has created a new company to address the burgeoning market for the internet of things and services. Bosch Connected…

ESI Group to fund 6-year collaborative research project on advanced multi-material design and process simulation
ESI Group to fund 6-year collaborative research project on advanced multi-material design and process simulation
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The ESI Group has announced a 6-year joint research program between Centrale Nantes and ESI, to be launched on January 21, 2014 at Centrale Nantes.
Americas, Europe drove chip sales in November, says SIA
Americas, Europe drove chip sales in November, says SIA
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Europe enjoyed a sixth consecutive month of chip market growth in a global market driven upwards by strong sales in the America's region, according to data from the Semiconductor Industry…
Rousset closure unavoidable, says LFoundry
Rousset closure unavoidable, says LFoundry
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Mixed-signal foundry LFoundry GmbH has said that while the closure of its manufacturing site in Rousset, France is deeply regretted, the end of orders from the former owner of the…
Ametek to acquire the Tesq Group for $92 million
Ametek to acquire the Tesq Group for $92 million
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Ametek announced it has acquired the Teseq Group, a leading manufacturer of test and measurement instrumentation for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, for CHF 83 million ($92 million).
Tektronix Communications completes acquisition of Newfield Wireless
Tektronix Communications completes acquisition of Newfield Wireless
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Tektronix Communications recently announced that it has acquired Newfield Wireless, a privately held pioneer in next-generation mobile network optimization with geoanalytics intelligence.
Lfoundry Rousset fab closes with loss of 600 jobs
Lfoundry Rousset fab closes with loss of 600 jobs
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Lfoundry Rousset, the French chip manufacturing site of Lfoundry GmbH, has been declared bankrupt by the Commercial Court of Paris, with an immediate stop to activities on the site from…
HP lays off 5,000 more employees
HP lays off 5,000 more employees
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Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday announced that it would cut 5,000 additional jobs after already having layed off 29,000 workers earlier this year.
Google thins its margin on the Moto X to undercut smartphone rivals
Google thins its margin on the Moto X to undercut smartphone rivals
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Entering the new year, Google has just announced it would sell its Moto X smartphone, with 16 gigabytes of memory for $399 without a wireless contract for U.S. customers, down…
LFoundry Rousset fab closes with loss of 600 jobs
LFoundry Rousset fab closes with loss of 600 jobs
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LFoundry Rousset, the French chip manufacturing site of LFoundry GmbH, has been declared bankrupt by the Commercial Court of Paris, with an immediate stop to activities on the site from…
Is Nokia headed for Troll country?
Is Nokia headed for Troll country?
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The sale of its handset business to Microsoft provides Nokia with money for yet another reinvention of itself, but it presents the Finnish company with a fundamental choice.
IR sensor startup preps smartphone bid
IR sensor startup preps smartphone bid
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Pyreos Ltd. (Edinburgh, Scotland), a developer of infrared sensors that spun out of Siemens in 2007, has raised $4 million to help it pitch for design wins in smartphones and…
Tower buys three wafer fabs for $8 million
Tower buys three wafer fabs for $8 million
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As expected foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) has struck a deal with Panasonic Corp. to take control of three of the company's wafer fabs. However, the deal may…
Going physical
Going physical
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Does a distributor that pioneered sales over the web need a physical presence? In the last year, Digi-Key has expanded in Europe, adding a new office in Munich and moving…
Bosch sets up IoT subsidiary
Bosch sets up IoT subsidiary
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Robert Bosch GmbH has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary company to engage in the market for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Acquisitions shake up telecoms chip landscape
Acquisitions shake up telecoms chip landscape
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Two major acquisitions are set to change the landscape of networking and telecom chip development.
Comtech Telecommunications receives order for military communications amplifiers
Comtech Telecommunications receives order for military communications amplifiers
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Comtech Telecommunications has announced that its Santa Clara, California-based subsidiary, Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., received an order for approximately $7.0 million from a U.S.-based system integrator for Traveling Wave Tube…
Blaupunkt to fuse with brightONE unit
Blaupunkt to fuse with brightONE unit
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Car infotainment system vendor Blaupunkt will merge with brightONE Smart Product Solutions. Both entities are owned by capital investor Aurelius AG who plans to forge an integrated technology company out…
DragonWave, MADA Kuwait announce backhaul supplier agreement
DragonWave, MADA Kuwait announce backhaul supplier agreement
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DragonWave has announced it has become the single-source microwave backhaul supplier for MADA Communications Kuwait in its multi-million dollar network deployment.
Saft lands multi-million euro battery systems contract for Beijing Subway
Saft lands multi-million euro battery systems contract for Beijing Subway
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Saft has completed a multi-million euro contract for CNR Changchun Railway Vehicles Co., Ltd. (CNR CRC), China’s leading train manufacturer, with the delivery of onboard battery systems for a fleet…
Toumaz Limited expands its partnership with Imagination Technologies and delivers new digital radio chip
Toumaz Limited expands its partnership with Imagination Technologies and delivers new digital radio chip
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Toumaz limited announced it will be using Imagination’s Ensigma global digital radio platform in the fourth generation of its multi-standard programmable radio ICs, Chorus 4, developed by its its Frontier…
Toumaz Limited collabortaes with Imagination Technologies over digital radio chip
Toumaz Limited collabortaes with Imagination Technologies over digital radio chip
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Toumaz limited announced it will be using Imagination’s Ensigma global digital radio platform in the fourth generation of its multi-standard programmable radio ICs, Chorus 4, developed by its its Frontier…
Tablet app for Rohde & Schwarz’ technical magazine
Tablet app for Rohde & Schwarz’ technical magazine
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NEWS, a source of information on Rohde & Schwarz innovations for more than 50 years, is currently published in five languages; now, this technical magazine is also available as an…
Meyer Burger Technology Group delivers a printing process to mass produce solar cells
Meyer Burger Technology Group delivers a printing process to mass produce solar cells
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Roth & Rau B.V. in Eindhoven, a member of the Meyer Burger Group, has concluded a contract to supply inkjet printers for printing mono crystalline high performance solar cells.
ARM acquires Geomerics and strengthens its position in the visual computing and graphics industries
ARM acquires Geomerics and strengthens its position in the visual computing and graphics industries
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ARM announced the acquisition of Geomerics, a leader in lighting technology for the gaming and entertainment industries. The acquisition is said to expand ARM’s position at the forefront of the…


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