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Smart meters installations will pass one billion mark by 2022
Smart meters installations will pass one billion mark by 2022
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The worldwide installed base of smart meters will grow from 313 million in 2013 to nearly 1.1 billion in 2022…
Annual worldwide solar PV installations set to double by 2020
Annual worldwide solar PV installations set to double by 2020
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Annual installations of new solar PV capacity will more than double, in terms of capacity, by 2020, growing from 35.9…
Microinverters and DC power optimizers to approach USD2bn in annual revenue by 2020
Microinverters and DC power optimizers to approach USD2bn in annual revenue by 2020
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Revenue from microinverters and DC optimizers will grow from $308 million in 2013 to more than $1.9 billion in 2020…
ADAS trickle down from luxury segment to budget cars
ADAS trickle down from luxury segment to budget cars
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Driver monitoring systems (DMS), a specific kind of driver assistant systems that observes the driver's physical ability to actively participate…

LED applications will be key drivers for bulk GaN market, predicts Yole
LED applications will be key drivers for bulk GaN market, predicts Yole
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In either a cautious or a more aggressive scenario, LED applications will certainly be the key drivers for the bulk GaN market concludes market analyst Yole Développement in a new…
Apple’s “iOS in the Car” to have a large share of all In-vehicle infotainment systems by 2018
Apple’s “iOS in the Car” to have a large share of all In-vehicle infotainment systems by 2018
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​ABI Research forecasts that the shipments of connected in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems equipped with one or more smartphone integration technologies will grow substantially during the next five years to reach…
LED backlighting achieves 90 percent penetration in LCD TVs in 2013
LED backlighting achieves 90 percent penetration in LCD TVs in 2013
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The proportion of LCD TV panels using LEDs for backlighting is anticipated to reach 90 percent in 2013, according to the new report released by market analyst IHS Inc.
Consumer Electronics to drive Bluetooth Smart chip growth to over 55 percent
Consumer Electronics to drive Bluetooth Smart chip growth to over 55 percent
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The global market for Bluetooth Smart ICs that enable low-power wireless pairing of devices is set for remarkable growth in the next five years, with shipments expected to rise nearly…
Nokia is back in the top 3 as smartphone shipments reach a record 250 m in Q3 2013
Nokia is back in the top 3 as smartphone shipments reach a record 250 m in Q3 2013
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The number of smartphone shipments exceeded a quarterly record of 250 million in Q3 2013, representing a year-on-year growth of almost 49% from Q3 2012, and quarter-on-quarter growth of 10%,…
Nokia is back in the top 3 as smartphone shipments reach a record 250m in Q3 2013, says Juniper Research
Nokia is back in the top 3 as smartphone shipments reach a record 250m in Q3 2013, says Juniper Research
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The number of smartphone shipments exceeded a quarterly record of 250 million in Q3 2013, representing a year-on-year growth of almost 49% from Q3 2012, and quarter-on-quarter growth of 10%,…
Frost & Sullivan expects 6 million automated vehicles by 2025
Frost & Sullivan expects 6 million automated vehicles by 2025
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In today's stressful road traffic, it is only natural that drivers seek ways to reduce workload and, if possible, execute more productive tasks while commuting or stuck in stop-and-go traffic.
Mobile device platforms continue trend towards more integration
Mobile device platforms continue trend towards more integration
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​There are many trends simultaneously affecting the market for mobile device semiconductors. Two have been the shift towards multicore application processors and the addition of x86 and MIPS to what…
Combined Smartphone and Tablet OEM factory revenues to reach $354.3 billion in 2013, says IHS
Combined Smartphone and Tablet OEM factory revenues to reach $354.3 billion in 2013, says IHS
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In a dramatic sign of how consumer tastes have shifted to new, more exciting wireless products, global factory revenue for smartphones and tablets this year will rise to become larger…
Combined smartphone and tablet OEM factory revenues to reach USD354.3bn in 2013, says IHS
Combined smartphone and tablet OEM factory revenues to reach USD354.3bn in 2013, says IHS
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In a dramatic sign of how consumer tastes have shifted to new, more exciting wireless products, global factory revenue for smartphones and tablets this year will rise to become larger…
MEMS event to focus on toys, robots
MEMS event to focus on toys, robots
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The MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit due to take place Nov. 4 to 6, Sonoma, Calif. will have a special focus on toys and consumer applications.
IEA PVPS countries sees total installed PV capacity rise to 90 GW
IEA PVPS countries sees total installed PV capacity rise to 90 GW
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After years of PV market rapid growth, 2012 saw market and industry consolidation with about 29.3 GW of PV capacity being installed in the International Energy Agency Photovoltaic Power System…
MEMS market to reach $17 billion in 2013
MEMS market to reach $17 billion in 2013
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The global market for MEMS will generate almost $17 billion in revenues in 2013, according to market research firm Semico Research. This will be mainly due to strong sales into…
Emerging battery technologies used in the backup and UPS markets to reach $896m during 2020
Emerging battery technologies used in the backup and UPS markets to reach $896m during 2020
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Emerging battery technologies used in the backup and UPS markets will grow six-fold from $143 million in 2013 to $896 million in 2020 forecasts market analyst Lux Research.
Analog chip sales feel ASP pressure
Analog chip sales feel ASP pressure
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Sales and unit shipments of analog ICs will rise in 2013 but a strong downward shift in average selling prices (ASPs) will keep annual growth to just 1 percent, according…
Vehicle to Grid frequency regulation revenue to grow to USD190m annually by 2022
Vehicle to Grid frequency regulation revenue to grow to USD190m annually by 2022
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Worldwide revenue from V2G frequency regulation technologies, which enable plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) to participate in ancillary services for the power grid, will grow from less than $900,000 annually in…
Small cell backhaul equipment market to reach $5B in 2018
Small cell backhaul equipment market to reach $5B in 2018
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ABI Research expects the market for small cell backhaul equipment to grow to over $5 billion in 2018, up from a forecast $487 million for 2013 representing a 48% compound…
Overcrowded German solar inverter market pushes suppliers to the brink
Overcrowded German solar inverter market pushes suppliers to the brink
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Market analyst IHS is forecasting that inverter price pressure will continue for the remainder of 2013 in Germany with average inverter prices forecast to reach $0.19 per watt.
Industry consolidation boosts DRAM average selling prices, profits soar says IHS
Industry consolidation boosts DRAM average selling prices, profits soar says IHS
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Having slimmed down and gained some self-discipline, the dynamic random access memory (DRAM) business is posting its highest profits in nearly three years, allowing suppliers to thrive despite the decline…
China’s San’an looks to take lead in GaN LED wafer capacity by end of 2014
China’s San’an looks to take lead in GaN LED wafer capacity by end of 2014
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Chinese die vendor San’an is projected to take the lead in gallium nitride light-emitting-diode (GaN LED) wafer capacity by the end of 2014 and will go on to overtake current…
Automotive applications drive magnetic sensor demand
Automotive applications drive magnetic sensor demand
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The high adoption rate of semiconductor magnetic sensors in automotive environments will bestow this market segment a growth rate of 7% in terms of revenue, states a current report from…
Global smart meter shipments pass 51 million for six months of 2013
Global smart meter shipments pass 51 million for six months of 2013
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A new tracker report from Navigant Research states that worldwide smart meter shipments for the first six months of 2013 reached 51.4 million.
Mobile core network equipment rebounds, expected to reach $20B in 2013
Mobile core network equipment rebounds, expected to reach $20B in 2013
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ABI Research finds the overall Mobile Core Network equipment market shows a modest improvement for infrastructure vendors, as the demand for 4G mobile broadband is largely offset by continuing declines…
Wireless smart meter deployments to double in market revenue
Wireless smart meter deployments to double in market revenue
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An increase in smart meter deployments will see the global market for wireless communication modules approximately double in value over the coming years, jumping from $532m in 2012 to $1.3…


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