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In-car Wi-Fi expected to increase eight fold over the next seven years, says IMS Research
In-car Wi-Fi expected to increase eight fold over the next seven years, says IMS Research
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IMS Research forecasts the market for Wi-Fi in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automotive applications will increase eight fold over the…
Communications, automotive, IC markets in pole position through 2016
Communications, automotive, IC markets in pole position through 2016
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Two single markets will out-pace the total semiconductor market in the years through 2016, says market research company IC Insights:…
Communications, automotive IC markets in pole position through 2016
Communications, automotive IC markets in pole position through 2016
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Two single markets will out-pace the total semiconductor market in the years through 2016, says market research company IC Insights:…
In-car Wi-Fi expected to increase eight fold over the next seven years
In-car Wi-Fi expected to increase eight fold over the next seven years
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IMS Research forecasts the market for Wi-Fi in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automotive applications will increase eight fold over the…

2 billion wireless connectivity combo ICs expected to ship in 2017
2 billion wireless connectivity combo ICs expected to ship in 2017
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​As wireless connectivity attach rates increase in many markets and OEMs continue to push for cost savings, IC vendors such as Broadcom, Qualcomm, TI, Marvell, MediaTek, and others, have created…
Market for lighting control devices in commercial buildings to double from 2010 to 2017
Market for lighting control devices in commercial buildings to double from 2010 to 2017
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IMS Research projects that the market for lighting control devices in commercial buildings will double from 2010 to 2017, with shipments of devices increasing from 29.6 million to 61.6 million.
Automotive magnetic sensor market will slow down, market researcher says
Automotive magnetic sensor market will slow down, market researcher says
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Playing a key role in government-mandated automotive safety systems including stability control and tire-pressure monitoring, magnetic sensors are in high demand in the car business in the current year. Thus,…
NFC mobile payments to reach $100 billion by 2016
NFC mobile payments to reach $100 billion by 2016
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ABI Research forecasts that the total value spend of NFC mobile payments will rise from $4 billion in 2012 to $191 billion in 2017, breaking the $100 billion mark in…
Order cancellations drive PV book-to-bill ratio into negative territory
Order cancellations drive PV book-to-bill ratio into negative territory
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New research in the latest edition of the NPD Solarbuzz PV Equipment Quarterly report shows that production equipment order cancellations and push-outs by solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturers during 2012 exceeded…
Global lighting OEM market could reach $108bn by 2016, says Datapoint Research
Global lighting OEM market could reach $108bn by 2016, says Datapoint Research
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The global lighting market is benefiting from a “Perfect Storm” of solid-state technology development, high energy prices, economic turmoil and social factors coinciding according to analysis firm Datapoint Research.
Asia to extend its share in global LED production, report says
Asia to extend its share in global LED production, report says
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Asia, already by far the most important region for LED production, will extend its lead over Europe and North America, a report from Taiwan-based newspaper predicts. In 2011, the region…
Remote radio heads to close in on $1B in 2012
Remote radio heads to close in on $1B in 2012
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The demands of cost reduction and greater efficiency in cellular base station design are leading to a rapidly growing market for remote radio heads. According to a new study from…
Give your thoughts for our 2012 survey – Mind of the Engineer
Give your thoughts for our 2012 survey – Mind of the Engineer
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Give us a few minutes of your time and your opinions by completing the 2012 Mind of the Engineer Survey, so that we may continue to learn about the engineering…
A T Kearney compares LED roll-out with the introduction of the transistor
A T Kearney compares LED roll-out with the introduction of the transistor
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In a recent study, management consulting firm A T Kearny ascribes the highest industrial and technological value to LEDs: Their introduction has a similar transformational potential as the invention of…
Microsoft launches all-in-one streaming music service across its Windows 8 and Windows RT Tablets and PCs
Microsoft launches all-in-one streaming music service across its Windows 8 and Windows RT Tablets and PCs
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Microsoft has introduced Xbox Music, an all-in-one music service that enables users to stream custom-created playlists for a paid subscription, through the cloud.
Consumers aggressively migrate data to cloud storage in first half of 2012, says IHS iSuppli
Consumers aggressively migrate data to cloud storage in first half of 2012, says IHS iSuppli
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The consumer cloud performed strongly in the first half of 2012, with the number of personal subscriptions to online storage services at the end of June already at 75 percent…
Consumers aggressively migrate data to cloud storage in first half of 2012
Consumers aggressively migrate data to cloud storage in first half of 2012
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The consumer cloud performed strongly in the first half of 2012, with the number of personal subscriptions to online storage services at the end of June already at 75 percent…
Super-capacitors can take market share from lithium batteries, says IDTechEx
Super-capacitors can take market share from lithium batteries, says IDTechEx
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The consumer electronics industry has changed drastically in the past few years. Portable devices are increasingly becoming multifunctional, and not only phones which currently work for many purposes (e.g. making…
Supercapacitors can take market share from lithium batteries, says IDTechEx
Supercapacitors can take market share from lithium batteries, says IDTechEx
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The consumer electronics industry has changed drastically in the past few years. Portable devices are increasingly becoming multifunctional, and not only phones which currently work for many purposes (e.g. making…
CMOS image sensors expected to grow at an 11% CAGR in revenue from 2012 to 2017
CMOS image sensors expected to grow at an 11% CAGR in revenue from 2012 to 2017
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In its “Status of the CMOS Image Sensors Industry” report, Yole Développement expects the CMOS image sensors market to grow at an 11% CAGR in revenue in the 2012 –…
CMOS image sensors expected to grow at an 11 percent CAGR in revenue from 2012 to 2017
CMOS image sensors expected to grow at an 11 percent CAGR in revenue from 2012 to 2017
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In its “Status of the CMOS Image Sensors Industry” report, Yole Développement expects the CMOS image sensors market to grow at an 11% CAGR in revenue in the 2012 –…
Light bulbs with wireless connectivity to shine bright in 2013
Light bulbs with wireless connectivity to shine bright in 2013
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IMS Research projects that 2013 will be a big year for the emergence of Radio Frequency (RF)-embedded light bulbs, with several large manufacturers planning to release new products using a…
Market research: Light bulbs with wireless connectivity to shine bright in 2013
Market research: Light bulbs with wireless connectivity to shine bright in 2013
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IMS Research projects that 2013 will be a big year for the emergence of Radio Frequency (RF)-embedded light bulbs, with several large manufacturers planning to release new products using a…
Falling prices set to dampen record PV inverter shipments in Q4’12
Falling prices set to dampen record PV inverter shipments in Q4’12
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Global photovoltaic inverter shipments are forecast to reach a record of 8.6 GW following a decline in the third quarter of 2012 according to the latest report released by market…
Frost & Sullivan expects high OLED market growth – with several caveats
Frost & Sullivan expects high OLED market growth – with several caveats
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Display technologies based on organic LEDs (OLEDs) gradually get an edge over competing lighting and display technologies such as LCDs, market research company Frost & Sullivan believes. According to a…
Intel gains toe hold in smartphone apps processor market
Intel gains toe hold in smartphone apps processor market
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Intel recorded a 0.2 percent share by unit shipments of the global smartphone applications processor market in the first half of 2012, up from zero previously, according to market researcher…
IMS Research predicts data center infrastructure revenues will surpass USD15bn by 2014
IMS Research predicts data center infrastructure revenues will surpass USD15bn by 2014
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IMS Research is forecasting that power and cooling products supporting data centers will be worth more than $15 billion by 2014.
Reshaping the medical imaging industry – CCD, CMOS and a-Si technologies
Reshaping the medical imaging industry – CCD, CMOS and a-Si technologies
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In its latest report “X-ray and Endoscopy Medical Imaging Applications & Technology Trends”, Yole Développement provides an overview of all the solid-state image sensor technologies currently commercialized in endoscopy and…


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