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Broadcom cuts 2,500 jobs to exit cellular market
Broadcom cuts 2,500 jobs to exit cellular market
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Broadcom will lay off about 2,500 employees as part of a decision on June 2 to exit the cellular baseband…
Set-top boxes morphing into MHGs
Set-top boxes morphing into MHGs
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After a three-year flat period the global set-top box (STB) is set for three years of growth in 2013 through…
Thermoelectric energy harvesting on steep rise
Thermoelectric energy harvesting on steep rise
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In a new report titled “Sub-watt thermoelectric energy harvesting: industry and market analysis”, market research firm Infinergia Consulting reviews the…
Set-top boxes morphing into MHGs, says IHS
Set-top boxes morphing into MHGs, says IHS
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After a three-year flat period the global set-top box (STB) is set for three years of growth in 2013 through…

Plastic/flexible OLED displays market continues growth path
Plastic/flexible OLED displays market continues growth path
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The market for plastic and flexible OLED displays will rise to $16bn by 2020 foewcasts market intelligence analyst IDTechEx in the company's latest report entitled 'OLED Display Forecasts 2014-2024: The…
Li-ion batteries market for EVs to quadruple in a decade
Li-ion batteries market for EVs to quadruple in a decade
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Worldwide revenues from Li-ion batteries for all consumer EVs will grow from $5.7 billion in 2014 to $24.1 billion in 2023, with BEVs accounting for $15.1 billion of that total…
Steep growth for thermoelectric energy harvesting, says Infinergia Consulting
Steep growth for thermoelectric energy harvesting, says Infinergia Consulting
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In a new report titled “Sub-watt thermoelectric energy harvesting: industry and market analysis”, market research firm Infinergia Consulting reviews the key market segments that will most benefit from this form…
High-bay LED luminaires to reach USD7bn by 2021
High-bay LED luminaires to reach USD7bn by 2021
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Worldwide revenues for LED luminaires and lamps in high-bay applications will grow from $2.6 billion in 2014 to $7 billion in 2021 according to a report released by market intelligence…
Microsoft cuts 18,000 jobs – Nokia takes the largest shot
Microsoft cuts 18,000 jobs – Nokia takes the largest shot
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In its largest layoffs to date, Microsoft announced it will cut 18,000 jobs over the next year, 12,500 related to the acquisition of Nokia's handset division.
HiSilicon, MediaTek, Nvidia growing fastest in apps processor market
HiSilicon, MediaTek, Nvidia growing fastest in apps processor market
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The global smartphone applications processor market was worth $4.7 billion in 1Q14, up 25 percent year-on-year, according to Strategy Analytics.
Cost gap between AMOLEDs and LCDs still shrinking
Cost gap between AMOLEDs and LCDs still shrinking
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Improvements in production yields of AMOLED mobile phone panels is helping to close the manufacturing cost gap between AMOLED and TFT-LCD smartphone displays.
Cost gap between AMOLEDs and LCDs still shrinking, says NPD DisplaySearch
Cost gap between AMOLEDs and LCDs still shrinking, says NPD DisplaySearch
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Improvements in production yields of AMOLED mobile phone panels is helping to close the manufacturing cost gap between AMOLED and TFT-LCD smartphone displays.
LEMO acquires custom cable manufacturer Northwire
LEMO acquires custom cable manufacturer Northwire
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Privately held company LEMO, a Swiss global leader in the design and manufacture of precision custom connectors, has announced the acquisition of Northwire, Inc., a US specialty cable manufacturer of…
MEMS market growth rate turns up
MEMS market growth rate turns up
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After a decline during the past couple of years, the MEMS sensor market has found back to its old strength, a report from IC insights states. The recovery is owed…
New applications fuel MEMS sensor growth
New applications fuel MEMS sensor growth
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After a decline during the past couple of years, the MEMS sensor market has found back to its old strength, a report from IC insights states. The recovery is owed…
MEMS sensors market driven by IoT and wearable devices
MEMS sensors market driven by IoT and wearable devices
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After a decline during the past couple of years, the MEMS sensor market has found back to its old strength, a report from IC insights states. The recovery is owed…
Gartner raises 2014 chip market growth forecast
Gartner raises 2014 chip market growth forecast
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The global chip market will be worth $336 billion in 2014, up 6.7 percent from 2013, according to market analysis company Gartner Inc. This is higher than the forecast of…
Cloud to drive mobile enterprise application revenues
Cloud to drive mobile enterprise application revenues
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​The nascent enterprise mobility space will see tremendous growth in new cloud based solutions as enterprises seek to mobilize quickly and easily.
Two-year chipmaking equipment spending boom coming
Two-year chipmaking equipment spending boom coming
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After years of underspending on chipmaking equipment the semiconductor industry is set for two consecutive strong growth years, according to the SEMI industry organization.
Chip market growth moderated in May
Chip market growth moderated in May
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Europe's three-month average chip sales in May pushed forward showing strengthening growth year-on-year while the rest of world saw growth rates decline, according to the European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA),…
Spreadtrum rises in baseband processor ranking
Spreadtrum rises in baseband processor ranking
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Spreadtrum leapfrogged over Intel to take third place in the global market for cellular baseband processor ICs in 1Q14, according to market research firm Strategy Analytics.
Camera IC market set to stagnate
Camera IC market set to stagnate
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The market for integrated circuits in multiple camera applications is being impacted by the decline in digital still camera sales.
LEDs to strengthen grip on street lighting sales
LEDs to strengthen grip on street lighting sales
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The market share of LEDs in street lighting worldwide will grow from 53.3 percent in 2014 to reach 93.8 percent in 2023 according to a report published by market research…
Qualcomm graps most cellular baseband revenue, Intel down but not out
Qualcomm graps most cellular baseband revenue, Intel down but not out
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The global cellular baseband processor market registered a modest 2.5 percent year-over-year growth to reach $4.7 billion in Q1 2014, according to a report from Strategy Analytics.
Top ten automotive MEMS sensor vendors ranked
Top ten automotive MEMS sensor vendors ranked
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The market for automotive MEMS sensors was $2.47 billion in 2013, up by 2.8 percent from $2.40 in 2012, according to market analysis company IHS Inc.
NFC market to hit $16.25 Billion by 2022
NFC market to hit $16.25 Billion by 2022
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A market research report published by MarketsandMarkets claims that the total Near Field Communication (NFC) market is expected to reach $16.25 Billion by 2022 at an estimated CAGR of 8.83%…
Optical data center to drive silicon photonics, says Yole
Optical data center to drive silicon photonics, says Yole
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Intel is set to lead the adoption of on-IC and in-package silicon photonics as part of its efforts to maintain position in the data center, according to market research firm…
Cirrus to take half the audio IC market, says report
Cirrus to take half the audio IC market, says report
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Price pressure in the growing audio IC market is leading to consolidation and will continue, according to SensiAn Research. And it is happening top-down with the acquisition of Wolfson Microelectronics…


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