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Wearable: ‘Hardware Ponzi Scheme’
Wearable: ‘Hardware Ponzi Scheme’
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If "fitness bands are like hardware Ponzi schemes" where device suppliers must sell more and more new hardware while amusing…
Will profits move from LED packages towards LED drivers?
Will profits move from LED packages towards LED drivers?
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Diversified LED technology provider, GlacialLight, has released a 2015 LED industry outlook report which claims to provide an in-depth look…
E-/V-band microwave equipment sales grow rapidly
E-/V-band microwave equipment sales grow rapidly
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A recently published report from Dell'Oro Group shows that revenue from shipments of point-to-point microwave transmission equipment in second quarter…
Companies missing from CMOS image sensor rankings
Companies missing from CMOS image sensor rankings
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IC Insights has produced a ranking of CMOS image sensor vendors based on sales in 2014 that differs markedly from…

Smart-meter ICs on the rise, predicts report
Smart-meter ICs on the rise, predicts report
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The global market for smart meters is going to be 132 million units in 2015 rising to 150 million units in 2019 - i.e., a compound annual growth rate of…
Smart-meter IC opportunity offers unit and ASP growth, says IHS
Smart-meter IC opportunity offers unit and ASP growth, says IHS
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The global market for smart meters is going to be 132 million units in 2015 and to rise to 150 million units in 2019, a compound annual growth rate of…
Pause forecast for CMOS image sensor market
Pause forecast for CMOS image sensor market
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The CMOS image sensor market will continue to enjoy high annual growth rates until 2017 and 2018, when it will pause, according to IC Insights.
Gesture sensor market booming
Gesture sensor market booming
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The annual market for gesture sensing control user interfaces is set to reach 1.8 billion units in 2015 up from about 1.6 billion in 2014, according to IHS.
Unit shipments of 4G smartphones doubles in a year
Unit shipments of 4G smartphones doubles in a year
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According to the latest global smartphone sales data from GfK, almost six in ten (58 percent) smartphones sold in Q2 2015 were 4G-enabled. Further, with a major operator launching 4G…
Gesture sensor market booming, says IHS
Gesture sensor market booming, says IHS
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The annual market for gesture sensing control user interfaces is set to reach 1.8 billion units in 2015 up from about 1.6 billion in 2014, according to IHS.
Notebook displays shrink, Chromebook’s 11-inch a winner, says IHS Says
Notebook displays shrink, Chromebook’s 11-inch a winner, says IHS Says
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Global consumers have lately become less interested in acquiring conventional notebooks with 15-inch displays, and they are instead shifting their spending to smaller product segments according to market research firm…
Conductive ink market finds new growth channels, says IDTechEx
Conductive ink market finds new growth channels, says IDTechEx
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Core applications of PV and touch panels continue to grow demand, but new opportunities emerge in form the form of wearable technology, circuit boards and structural electronics, observes Dr Khasha…
Industrial Ethernet interface card hosts Microsemi’s SmartFusion FPGA
Industrial Ethernet interface card hosts Microsemi’s SmartFusion FPGA
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Microsemi has assisted Nine Ways Research and Development in the development of its NetFusion Industrial Ethernet product, which employs the Smartfusion2 programmable device, and that allows multiple legacy communications formats,…
Juniper estimates 5G service revenues at over $65Bn by 2025
Juniper estimates 5G service revenues at over $65Bn by 2025
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A long-sighted report from Juniper Research forecasts a healthy adoption for 5G, with service revenues set to exceed $65 billion by 2025, compared to just $100 million during its first…
True building-integrated photovoltaics about to take-off, says n-tech Research
True building-integrated photovoltaics about to take-off, says n-tech Research
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In its latest report, industry analyst firm n-tech Research predicts the total market for building-integrated solar photovoltaic (BIPV) systems will triple from about USD 3 billion in 2015 to over…
Emergency services and public safety LTE to grow rapidly
Emergency services and public safety LTE to grow rapidly
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ABI Research estimates that the total number of public safety LTE user subscriptions will reach 11 million worldwide by 2020, with a market size of US$5.1 billion.
Wi-Fi market to hit 33.6 Billion USD by 2020
Wi-Fi market to hit 33.6 Billion USD by 2020
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In its latest report, MarketsandMarkets predicts that the Wi-Fi market will grow from USD 14.8 Billion in 2015 to USD 33.6 Billion by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 17.8%…
Green mobility, automation drive power electronics market
Green mobility, automation drive power electronics market
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High growth rates for the years ahead are what consulting company Roland Berger of Germany predicts for the market of power electronics. The rising demand is fed by two sources:…
Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa lead adoption of M2M
Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa lead adoption of M2M
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The third annual Vodafone M2M Barometer report shows that with over 35% adoption, companies in Africa, Middle East and Asia/Pacific (AMEAP) region continue to outperform other regions around the world…
Eight percent of Europe’s electricity now supplied by wind energy
Eight percent of Europe’s electricity now supplied by wind energy
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The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has reported that EU’s grid connected cumulative capacity in 2014 reached 129 GW, meeting 8% of European electricity demand, equivalent to the combined…
Smartphone processor sales climb, players ranked
Smartphone processor sales climb, players ranked
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The market for application processors for smartphones jumped by 20 percent in 1Q15 compared with a year before, while the same market for tablet computers fell 6 percent in 1Q15…
Tablet processor sales fell in 1Q15
Tablet processor sales fell in 1Q15
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The market for application processors for tablet computers fell 6 percent in 1Q15 compared with the same quarter a year before, according to Strategy Analytics.
Study to close gaps in renewables research
Study to close gaps in renewables research
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Germany plans to switch to an electricity supply entirely based on renewables by the year 2050. Now, a research project in Germany’s state of Lower Saxony has been launched that…
Survey reveals consumer expectations for mobile services and IoT
Survey reveals consumer expectations for mobile services and IoT
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Extensive research carried out by Alcatel-Lucent has revealed that consumers are increasingly looking to service providers to offer them high-definition voice and video calling services over LTE and Wi-Fi®.
X-band radar market to hit $5.08 billion by 2020
X-band radar market to hit $5.08 billion by 2020
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The X-band radar market is estimated to be valued at $4.12 billion by the end of 2015 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.56% to reach $5.08…
Combo ICs to take 12% of the 802.15.4 market by 2019
Combo ICs to take 12% of the 802.15.4 market by 2019
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According to ABI Research, the 802.15.4 wireless connectivity market is set to continue its transition towards IP-enabled implementations, increasing from 6% of the market in 2015 to over 30% by…
Tablet computer market set to fall in 2015
Tablet computer market set to fall in 2015
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The global tablet computer market has become saturated and will join the personal computer market in decline in 2015, according to Gartner Inc.
MEMS shipments on 28.4% CAGR, says Semico
MEMS shipments on 28.4% CAGR, says Semico
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The global market for MEMS components was worth $14.3 billion in 2014, according Semico Research.


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