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MediaTek in top five in smartphone application processor sales
MediaTek in top five in smartphone application processor sales
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Global smartphone applications processor sales posted a year-over-year increase of 55 percent in the first quarter to reach $2.47 billion,…
£11m investment in UK power research centre
£11m investment in UK power research centre
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Lincoln-based Dynex Semiconductor has opened a new Research & Development Centre for power electronics as part of an £11.25 million…
TSMC to invest $1.4 billion in ASML
TSMC to invest $1.4 billion in ASML
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Leading foundry TSMC has opted to take a 5 percent stake in Dutch lithography equipment maker ASML as part of…
Multicore ‘string processor’ pioneer Aspex sold to Ericsson
Multicore ‘string processor’ pioneer Aspex sold to Ericsson
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Aspex Semiconductor, a UK vendor of parallel processing accelerator boards, has been sold to Ericsson AB for an undisclosed sum.

STMicroelectronics completes IP and talent acquisition from projection-technology innovator bTendo
STMicroelectronics completes IP and talent acquisition from projection-technology innovator bTendo
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STMicroelectronics has acquired the intellectual property and hired most of the staff of the Israeli projection-technology start-up company, bTendoto accelerate the propagation of the technology.
STMicroelectronics completes IP and talent acquisition from projection-technology provider bTendo
STMicroelectronics completes IP and talent acquisition from projection-technology provider bTendo
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Following a successful joint development effort with start-up bTendo, STMicroelectronics has acquired the intellectual property and has hired most of the staff of the Israeli company to accelerate the propagation…
Movea secures 6.5 million Euros in Series C funding to grow further
Movea secures 6.5 million Euros in Series C funding to grow further
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A provider of motion processing and data fusion technologies, Movea announced it has secured a 6.5 million Euros round of funding led by Intel Capital, together with existing Investors iSource…
ARM signs 64-bit deal with Cavium
ARM signs 64-bit deal with Cavium
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Fabless networking chip firm Cavium Inc., (San Jose, CA) has announced that it is planning to deliver a family of multicore system-chips based on full custom cores designed to implement…
Digi-Key to distribute LED products from Luminus Devices globally
Digi-Key to distribute LED products from Luminus Devices globally
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Digi-Key Corporation has signed a global distribution agreement with LED manufacturer Luminus Devices.
Avnet to acquire electronic components business of C.R.G. Electronics
Avnet to acquire electronic components business of C.R.G. Electronics
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Avnet has acquired the operating assets of the electronic components distribution business of C.R.G. Electronics Ltd. (CRG), an Israeli company.
Digi-Key agrees global distribution deal with API Technologies
Digi-Key agrees global distribution deal with API Technologies
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Digi-Key Corporation signs a global distribution agreement with the RF Solutions Division of API Technologies Corp. API is a provider of electronic systems, subsystems, RF, and secure systems for defense,…
With Russian IP, Optogan succeeds in Western European LED markets
With Russian IP, Optogan succeeds in Western European LED markets
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In a competitive environment dominated by large-scale manufacturers from the Far East, LED company Optogan may appear as an outsider. Nevertheless, the company with Russian roots goes from strength to…
Rohde & Schwarz takes on North American EMC market
Rohde & Schwarz takes on North American EMC market
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Rohde & Schwarz will take over the sales of anechoic chambers and shielded rooms from the Albatross Projects Group in the U.S. and Canada.
Future Electronics launches Italian and Spanish websites
Future Electronics launches Italian and Spanish websites
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Future Electronics announces the launch of its Italian and Spanish language websites as part of the company's efforts to more effectively serve the growing markets in Italy and Spain, while…
Strategic research collaboration digs into future mobility
Strategic research collaboration digs into future mobility
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The Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie (KIT) and mechatronics giant Schaeffler AG have signed a memorandum of understanding for a research cooperation on mobility solutions for the future. The partners intend…
Molex expands custom LED assembly activities
Molex expands custom LED assembly activities
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Interconnect engineering expert company Molex Inc. has ramped up engineering and production to bring custom LED circuit assemblies into a broader range of electronic products – from appliances and computers…
RS Components boosts its power conversion offering with Tracopower
RS Components boosts its power conversion offering with Tracopower
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RS Components is now stocking an extended range of power conversion devices from the Tracopower series. The TMPM 04 series of 4-watt AC/DC power supplies comprises single and dual output…
Toshiba on the home stretch for white LED production
Toshiba on the home stretch for white LED production
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Toshiba Corp. will start mass production of white light-emitting diode (LED) on a production line that the company will construct in the 200mm wafer facility at Kaga Toshiba Electronics Corporation,…
Powerstax acquires DP Energy Services to open up high power markets
Powerstax acquires DP Energy Services to open up high power markets
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Powerstax, one of Europe’s power solutions manufacturers, is acquiring DP Energy Services Ltd, the long-established transformer rectifier and transformer designer and manufacturer based in Wickford, Essex, UK.
Philips and Daintree highlight ZigBee for wireless lighting controls
Philips and Daintree highlight ZigBee for wireless lighting controls
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Wireless Lighting expert company Daintree Networks and Dutch electric giant Philips have signed an agreement to develop advanced lighting controls products for commercial buildings through the use of open standards.
Evergreen PV agrees solar inverter partnership deal with Samil Power
Evergreen PV agrees solar inverter partnership deal with Samil Power
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One of the UK’s largest importers and distributers of solar PV kits, Evergreen PV, is entering into a partnership with solar inverter manufacturers, Samil Power.
Qualcomm limits Mirasol display, looks for licensees
Qualcomm limits Mirasol display, looks for licensees
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Qualcomm Inc., (San Diego, CA) has said it will focus its manufacturing of Mirasol sunlight-readable displays on a limited set of products and try and license the technology out to…
Nokia spawns MeeGo smartphone company
Nokia spawns MeeGo smartphone company
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Former employees from Nokia's MeeGo N9 organization have formed an independent smartphone product company called Jolla Oy (Helsinki, Finland). The company has announced a sales and distribution agreement with D.Phone…
GE lights up the Olympics in London
GE lights up the Olympics in London
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As a London 2012 Sustainability Partner and a Global Olympic 2012 sponsor, GE Lighting has worked alongside the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) to deliver a series…
Cree expands CR series LED downlights for residential and commercial applications
Cree expands CR series LED downlights for residential and commercial applications
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LED lighting technology company Cree, Inc., has introduced a new 4-inch CR4 LED downlight and a higher lumen output 6-inch downlight. The new six-inch CR6 downlight uses 87 percent less…
Europe launches grid-connected renewable energy storage project
Europe launches grid-connected renewable energy storage project
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A consortium of seven European partners has been formed to build a solid state hydrogen storage facility that will balance power supply and demand of renewable energy installed in the…
MeeGo smartphone firm emerges from Nokia
MeeGo smartphone firm emerges from Nokia
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Former employees from Nokia's MeeGo N9 organization have formed an independent smartphone product company called Jolla Oy (Helsinki, Finland). The company has announced a sales and distribution agreement with D.Phone…
GE Lighting beautifies Olympics in London
GE Lighting beautifies Olympics in London
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As a London 2012 Sustainability Partner and a Global Olympic 2012 sponsor, GE Lighting has worked alongside the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) to deliver a series…


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