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Lime Microsystems signs global distribution agreement with Digi-Key
Lime Microsystems signs global distribution agreement with Digi-Key
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Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation has announced the signing of a global distribution agreement with Lime Microsystems.
Stockpiles for large-sized LCD panels keep growing, says IHS
Stockpiles for large-sized LCD panels keep growing, says IHS
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A glut of large-sized liquid-crystal display (LCD) panels used in the television and information technology (IT) sectors arose at the…
France leads European e-car market
France leads European e-car market
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By far the most battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) within Europe are sold in France - probably a result of financial incentives…
China Mobile extends TD-LTE deployment through 2014
China Mobile extends TD-LTE deployment through 2014
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Mobile Experts has released updated base station and transceiver forecasts, which indicate a major disruption in the market for China…

30% of V2X applications will be non-safety related by 2027
30% of V2X applications will be non-safety related by 2027
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​According to ABI Research, the share of non-safety V2X applications will grow from less than 10% in 2018 to 30% in 2027 as the V2X application ecosystem becomes more mature.
BSRIA adds data from Denmark, Poland and Sweden to European Smart Home report
BSRIA adds data from Denmark, Poland and Sweden to European Smart Home report
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KNX features as a major element of the European Smart Home market as detailed in new research by BSRIA (Building Services Research and Information Association). It has presented the results…
As LED prices drop, LED lighting in emerging markets takes off
As LED prices drop, LED lighting in emerging markets takes off
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In July, global 40 W equivalent LED lamp Average Selling Prices (ASP) fell slightly by 0.6% to US$ 15.5, with price drops most evident in U.S., according to market research…
TV panels drive OLED materials demand
TV panels drive OLED materials demand
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Growing demand from large TV panels is expected to increase OLED material revenues at a compound annual growth rate of 67% through 2017, even as material revenue from mobile phones…
Apple’s iOS7: Too little, too late for automotive market, says expert
Apple’s iOS7: Too little, too late for automotive market, says expert
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At its recent developer conference WWDC, Apple pitched its new operation system iOS7 for automotive deployment. Now Frost & Sullivan expert Krishna Jayaraman got granular on Apple's system software. Though…
TV panels drive OLED materials demand, reports NPD DisplaySearch
TV panels drive OLED materials demand, reports NPD DisplaySearch
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Growing demand from large TV panels is expected to increase OLED material revenues at a compound annual growth rate of 67% through 2017, even as material revenue from mobile phones…
As LED prices continue to drop in July, LED lighting in emerging markets warms up
As LED prices continue to drop in July, LED lighting in emerging markets warms up
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In July, global 40W equiv. LED lamp Average Selling Prices (ASP) fell slightly by 0.6% to US$ 15.5, with price drops most evident in U.S., according to market research company…
Emerging economies boost photovoltaic module production
Emerging economies boost photovoltaic module production
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Growing demand in developing regions is driving industry-wide capital spending, with an expected rise in global capital spending by producers of photovoltaic (PV) modules, cells, ingots, wafers and polysilicon by…
Remote sensing technologies to play growing role in the wind power market
Remote sensing technologies to play growing role in the wind power market
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Meteorological towers will increasingly give way in the coming years to remote sensing devices, such as sound detection and ranging (sodar) and light detection and ranging (lidar) systems forecasts market…
Hybrid indoor location technology to dominate smartphone market
Hybrid indoor location technology to dominate smartphone market
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​Apple’s acquisition of WiFiSLAM has brought smartphone indoor location technologies to the fore. With over 1 billion new smartphones forecast to utilize indoor location technologies in 2018, there are still…
Printed electronics analysed by IDTechEx: the winner is the chemical industry
Printed electronics analysed by IDTechEx: the winner is the chemical industry
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The chemical industry will end up with most of the added value from printed electronics, one of the fastest growing technologies in the world.
Industrial semiconductor market reports positive first quarter
Industrial semiconductor market reports positive first quarter
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The market for semiconductors used in industrial electronics applications saw better-than-expected first quarter results according to the latest Industrial Electronics report from IHS.
Hybrid indoor location to dominate billion unit smartphone market, says ABI Research
Hybrid indoor location to dominate billion unit smartphone market, says ABI Research
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Apple’s acquisition of WiFiSLAM has brought smartphone indoor location technologies to the fore. With over 1 billion new smartphones forecast to use indoor location technologies in 2018, there are still…
Demand for LED precursor material set to double, says Displaybank
Demand for LED precursor material set to double, says Displaybank
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The global demand for precursor, a material used in manufacturing of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), is set to more than double from 2012 to 2016, as the market for LED lighting…
ZigBee’s lead in home automation to be surpassed by Bluetooth in 2015
ZigBee’s lead in home automation to be surpassed by Bluetooth in 2015
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ABI research expects annual home automation device shipments to exceed 351 million, growing at a CAGR of 78%. ZigBee dominated IEEE 802.15.4 and claimed the top share of node shipments…
World market for power supplies in medical applications to grow by USD100m in five years
World market for power supplies in medical applications to grow by USD100m in five years
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The power supplies business used in medical applications grew 4.0 percent in 2012 according to a new report released IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc. EMEA.
802.11ac access point adoption gains traction
802.11ac access point adoption gains traction
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Worldwide consumer Wi-Fi customer premises equipment (CPE) shipments surpassed 43.3 million at the end of 1Q-2013; a 16.8% increase from 4Q-2012.
TE Connectivity shows UK consumers unhappy with mobile performance despite 4G rollout
TE Connectivity shows UK consumers unhappy with mobile performance despite 4G rollout
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TE Connectivity has shared the results of a survey exploring the attitudes of UK mobile users to existing mobile performance. The research, conducted by One Poll, revealed that the majority…
The current state of RoHS in the electronics industry
The current state of RoHS in the electronics industry
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Electronic components data provider SiliconExpert has put up together a comprehensive chart about the current state of RoHS in the electronics industry, together with the main intentions and expected outcomes…
Haptics market to grow 16-fold to USD13.8 billion in 2025 says Lux Research
Haptics market to grow 16-fold to USD13.8 billion in 2025 says Lux Research
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Driven by the global boom in consumer electronics, notably cellphones and tablet computers, the market for haptics which provide a tactile response to enhance user experience, will soar over 16-fold…
Bluetooth an essential tool for building the Internet of Things, says ABI Research
Bluetooth an essential tool for building the Internet of Things, says ABI Research
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ABI Research estimates that the installed base of Bluetooth-enabled devices alone reached 3.5 billion in 2012 and is forecast to grow to almost 10 billion by 2018. This doesn't take…
Building the Internet of Things requires Bluetooth
Building the Internet of Things requires Bluetooth
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ABI Research estimates that the installed base of Bluetooth-enabled devices alone reached 3.5 billion in 2012 and is forecast to grow to almost 10 billion by 2018. This doesn't take…
EV market boom drives motive battery revenue to rise more than 50 percent from 2013 to 2017
EV market boom drives motive battery revenue to rise more than 50 percent from 2013 to 2017
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The global market for motive batteries used to power electric vehicles (EV) is set to rise to $47 billion in 2017 according a new report entitled 'Motive Batteries - World…
Samsung and Apple dominate mobile device market channel
Samsung and Apple dominate mobile device market channel
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The Device Portal sales channel analysis from ​ABI Research reveals tough times are ahead for smartphone vendors, as the balance of power remains with Samsung/Android and Apple.


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