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Apple’s pull effect on MEMSs raises suppliers’ profile and revenues, notes IHS
Apple’s pull effect on MEMSs raises suppliers’ profile and revenues, notes IHS
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Once again demonstrating Apple Inc.'s power to ordain winners in the electronics supply chain, the top suppliers last year of…
Apple’s pull effect on MEMS raises suppliers’ profile and revenues, notes IHS
Apple’s pull effect on MEMS raises suppliers’ profile and revenues, notes IHS
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Once again demonstrating Apple Inc.'s power to ordain winners in the electronics supply chain, the top suppliers last year of…
40 percent of mobile applications will leverage cloud back-end services by 2016, says Gartner
40 percent of mobile applications will leverage cloud back-end services by 2016, says Gartner
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By 2016, 40 percent of mobile application development projects will leverage cloud back-end services, causing development leaders to lose control…
Smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013
Smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013
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Mobile analyst firm Juniper Research estimates that the number of smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013, representing…

Smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013, a 30% grow year-on-year says Juniper Research
Smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013, a 30% grow year-on-year says Juniper Research
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Mobile analyst firm Juniper Research estimates that the number of smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013, representing a growth of 30% from Q1 2012.
Video surveillance equipment spending could rise 114 percent from 2010 to 2016
Video surveillance equipment spending could rise 114 percent from 2010 to 2016
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With history showing that high-profile terrorism events like the Boston bombing can drive increased government spending on security, global sales of video surveillance equipment could exceed the booming growth already…
Automotive applications drive demand for DC brushless motors, IMS Research says
Automotive applications drive demand for DC brushless motors, IMS Research says
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Automotive systems are becoming increasingly electrically-driven and electric motor manufacturers are benefiting. According to IMS Research, DC brushless motor shipments will outpace shipments of DC brushed and stepper motors used…
Automotive applications drives demand for DC brushless motors, according to IMS Research
Automotive applications drives demand for DC brushless motors, according to IMS Research
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Automotive systems are becoming increasingly electrically-driven and electric motor manufacturers are benefiting. According to IMS Research, DC brushless motor shipments will outpace shipments of DC brushed and stepper motors used…
Following 80% of growth in 2012, TSMC passes specialty MEMS players in Yole’s annual ranking
Following 80% of growth in 2012, TSMC passes specialty MEMS players in Yole’s annual ranking
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In 2012, TSMC's MEMS foundry business enjoyed around 80% of growth, achieved about USD42 million in sales and moved up to third place in Yole Développement’s annual MEMS foundry sector…
PV storage market is set to grow to USD19bn by 2017
PV storage market is set to grow to USD19bn by 2017
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The worldwide market for PV storage is forecast to grow to reach $19 billion in 2017, from less than $200 million in 2012, according to a new report released by…
Spurred by Google Glass, IHS Forecasts nearly 10 Million smart glasses to ship from 2012 to 2016
Spurred by Google Glass, IHS Forecasts nearly 10 Million smart glasses to ship from 2012 to 2016
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Initiated by the arrival of Google Glass and magnified by Google's efforts to promote application development for the product, the global market for smart glasses could amount to almost 10…
Market for GaN and SiC power semiconductors set to rise by factor of 18 in next decade
Market for GaN and SiC power semiconductors set to rise by factor of 18 in next decade
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The emerging market for Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) power semiconductors is forecast to grow by a factor of 18 during the next 10 years, energized by demand…
Mobile devices account for 25% of total U.K. paid search
Mobile devices account for 25% of total U.K. paid search
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The role of mobile phones and tablets in U.K. paid search advertising has continued to increase and now accounts for roughly 25% of total spend and 28% of total clicks,…
UPS market in the Middle East and Africa is forecast to continue to expand in 2013
UPS market in the Middle East and Africa is forecast to continue to expand in 2013
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After three years of declining sales of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) into the Middle East and Africa region, the market returned to growth in 2012 and is forecast to continue…
Restored balance between supply and demand helps European solar module prices rise
Restored balance between supply and demand helps European solar module prices rise
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Reflecting a major shift in the global solar market after four years of severe erosion, prices for photovoltaic (PV) modules in the key European market are rising due to number…
MEMS market applies full throttle, fueled by automotive and wireless demand
MEMS market applies full throttle, fueled by automotive and wireless demand
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Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors will achieve accelerated growth this year and become the leading type of MEMS device, driven by increasing use in automotive and the fast-growing handset space,…
MEMS market driven by automotive and wireless
MEMS market driven by automotive and wireless
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Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors will achieve accelerated growth this year and become the leading type of MEMS device, driven by increasing use in automotive and the fast-growing handset space,…
Bluetooth Chip surge driven by mobile devices, could reach 3.1 billion units in 2017 says IHS
Bluetooth Chip surge driven by mobile devices, could reach 3.1 billion units in 2017 says IHS
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The market for Bluetooth semiconductors is expected to boom by nearly 100 percent from 2011 to 2017, with the majority of the growth driven by demand for wireless combination integrated…
Smart Packaging Solutions adds dual interface certified banking card based on ST’s solution
Smart Packaging Solutions adds dual interface certified banking card based on ST’s solution
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Smart Packaging Solutions has added a new dual interface EMV certified solution to its offer of smart card platforms. This dual interface EMV solution allows card manufacturers to propose dual…
MEMS market applies full throttle, driving by automotive and wireless demand
MEMS market applies full throttle, driving by automotive and wireless demand
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Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors will achieve accelerated growth this year and become the leading type of MEMS device, driven by increasing use in automotive and the fast-growing handset space,…
PV inverter revenue expands to USD7bn in 2012 with Asia being a key growth driver
PV inverter revenue expands to USD7bn in 2012 with Asia being a key growth driver
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Energized by a surge of shipments in Asia, global PV inverter market revenue in 2012 rose to $7.1 billion, up from $6.7bn in 2011, according to the latest PV inverter…
Smart watches will leverage smartphones adoption to flourish in 2013
Smart watches will leverage smartphones adoption to flourish in 2013
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Smart Watches have been around for the last decade. The wearable computing device has failed to take off for one reason or another: they looked ugly, were too bulky, had…
Smart watches will leverage smartphones adoption to flourish in 2013, says ABI Research
Smart watches will leverage smartphones adoption to flourish in 2013, says ABI Research
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Smart Watches have been around for the last decade. The wearable computing device has failed to take off for one reason or another: they looked ugly, were too bulky, had…
Revenues for industrial semiconductors totalled USD 32.3 billion in 2012
Revenues for industrial semiconductors totalled USD 32.3 billion in 2012
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According to analysis by Semicast Research, Infineon Technologies was the leading vendor of semiconductors to the industrial sector in 2012, although its lead over second placed Texas Instruments was cut…
Netbooks already set for extinction by 2015, says IHS iSupply
Netbooks already set for extinction by 2015, says IHS iSupply
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Once a white-hot PC product that sold in the tens of millions of units annually, netbook computers are now marking their final days, with the rise of tablets causing their…
Glass wafer market to reach more than 15M 8” equivalent wafers shipped per year by 2018, says Yole Développement
Glass wafer market to reach more than 15M 8” equivalent wafers shipped per year by 2018, says Yole Développement
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In its “Glass Substrates for Semiconductor Manufacturing” report, Yole Développement provides a glass substrate wafer forecast for the next five years and predicts future application trends. The market research company…
Glass wafer market to reach more than 15m 8-inch equivalent wafers shipped per year by 2018, says Yole Développement
Glass wafer market to reach more than 15m 8-inch equivalent wafers shipped per year by 2018, says Yole Développement
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In its “Glass Substrates for Semiconductor Manufacturing” report, Yole Développement provides a glass substrate wafer forecast for the next five years and predicts future application trends. The market research company…
2W UV LED delivers 18 lumens in standard 405nm wavelength
2W UV LED delivers 18 lumens in standard 405nm wavelength
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Lumex has released the TitanBrite 2W UV LED (SML-LXL8047UVC series), drawing 50% and 70% less energy than CCFLs and UV filament lamps, respectively.


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