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Display drivers in high demand, but not as profitable, warns IHS Markit
Display drivers in high demand, but not as profitable, warns IHS Markit
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Unit shipments of driver integrated circuits (ICs) declined 3 percent, year over year, to reach 7.9 billion units in 2018,…
US chip market fall deepens says SIA
US chip market fall deepens says SIA
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The Americas chip market in 1Q19 has fallen by more than a quarter since the same quarter a year, according…
US pain continues as chip market decline deepens
US pain continues as chip market decline deepens
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The Americas chip market in 1Q19 has fallen by more than a quarter since the same quarter a year, according…
Memory chip market set to fall 24% in 2019
Memory chip market set to fall 24% in 2019
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The memory chip maket will have a negative impact on total IC market growth in 2019, according to IC Insights.

Wafer shipments drop in first quarter
Wafer shipments drop in first quarter
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Signs of the declining semiconductor market can be seen in data from industry body SEMI, which states that silicon wafer shipments by area dropped sequentially by 5.6 percent in the…
Arrow, IBM launch smart airport operations IoT solution
Arrow, IBM launch smart airport operations IoT solution
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The Smart Airport Asset Management Solution enables airport operators to improve the performance of escalators, moving walkways, baggage handling systems and potable water cabinets…
ARM, MIPS, Imagination lose IP market share
ARM, MIPS, Imagination lose IP market share
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In 2018, leading intellectual property licensor ARM Ltd. lost market share along with its peers Imagination Technologies and Wave Computing, the owner of MIPS, according to market research from IPnest.
Synopsys, Tortuga Logic partner on SoC security
Synopsys, Tortuga Logic partner on SoC security
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Semiconductor hardware cybersecurity company Tortuga Logic (San Jose, CA) and EDA company Synopsys (Mountain View, CA) have announced a partnership designed to offer a security verification solution that identifies and…
Augmented reality turns whiskey bottles into pop-up books
Augmented reality turns whiskey bottles into pop-up books
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Tennessee Whiskey brand Jack Daniel's (Lynchburg, TN) has released an augmented reality (AR) app that brings its whiskey bottles to life.
First LTS release of Linux-based IoT RTOS
First LTS release of Linux-based IoT RTOS
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Linux Foundation hosted collaboration project The Zephyr Project (San Francisco, CA), which is building a small, scalable open source RTOS for IoT embedded devices, has announced a major technical milestone…
Linux IoT embedded RTOS project marks major milestone
Linux IoT embedded RTOS project marks major milestone
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Linux Foundation hosted collaboration project The Zephyr Project (San Francisco, CA), which is building a small, scalable open source RTOS for IoT embedded devices, has announced a major technical milestone…
Google drone delivery unit gets FAA approval
Google drone delivery unit gets FAA approval
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Drone home delivery company Wing Aviation, a unit of Google's parent, Alphabet Inc., has announced that it has become the first drone delivery company to receive Air Carrier Certification from…
Tesla and Nvidia spar over ‘best’ FSD chip
Tesla and Nvidia spar over ‘best’ FSD chip
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Automotive manufacturer Tesla unveiled its new self-driving car computer FSD chip, calling it "the best chip in the world". Tesla also claims the chip offers 21 times the performance of…
Tesla AI chip launch prompts performance claims exchange
Tesla AI chip launch prompts performance claims exchange
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Automaker Tesla (San Carlos, CA) unveiled its new self-driving car computer chip, calling it "the best chip in the world," and claiming it offers 21 times the performance of the…
Lighting consortium to explore additive manufacturing
Lighting consortium to explore additive manufacturing
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The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY) has announced that it has formally established an industry consortium to explore additive manufacturing for lighting.
Tesla, Nvidia spar over ‘best’ autonomous AI chip
Tesla, Nvidia spar over ‘best’ autonomous AI chip
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Automaker Tesla (San Carlos, CA) unveiled its new self-driving car computer chip, calling it "the best chip in the world," and claiming it offers 21 times the performance of the…
Flat panel displays on a double digit growth, notes IHS Markit
Flat panel displays on a double digit growth, notes IHS Markit
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For the first time in four years, demand for flat panel displays experienced a double digits growth at 10.5%, year over year, to 221 million square meters in 2018, according…
LG display lags behind with flexible OLEDs
LG display lags behind with flexible OLEDs
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In the race to swamp the smartphone and wearables market with flexible OLED displays, LG Display is loosing rapidly the few market shares it had behind market leader Samsung.
Jack Daniel’s AR app turns whiskey bottles into pop-up books
Jack Daniel’s AR app turns whiskey bottles into pop-up books
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Tennessee Whiskey brand Jack Daniel's (Lynchburg, TN) has released an augmented reality (AR) app that brings its whiskey bottles to life.
Ambarella, Momenta collaborate on autonomous HD mapping platform
Ambarella, Momenta collaborate on autonomous HD mapping platform
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Video processing and computer vision semiconductor maker Ambarella (Santa Clara, CA) and autonomous driving technology company Momenta (Suzhou, China) have announced a collaborative HD mapping platform for autonomous vehicles.
EDA and IP revenue dipped in 4Q18
EDA and IP revenue dipped in 4Q18
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The global EDA industry dipped in the 4Q18 to $2,570.1 million, down 3.1 percent from $2652 million in 4Q17, according to the Electronic System Design Alliance (ESDA).
LG display to quit flexible OLED race, hints Business Korea
LG display to quit flexible OLED race, hints Business Korea
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In the race to swamp the smartphone and wearables market with flexible OLED displays, LG Display is loosing rapidly the few market shares it had behind market leader Samsung.
Contactless payments to help drive NFC chip market
Contactless payments to help drive NFC chip market
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Analysts predict that the near field communication (NFC) chips market will register a CAGR of over 7% by 2023.
Contactless payments drive NFC chip growth
Contactless payments drive NFC chip growth
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Analysts predict that the near field communication (NFC) chips market will register a CAGR of over 7% by 2023.
Global top 50 ranking of EMS providers
Global top 50 ranking of EMS providers
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The Manufacturing Market Insider newsletter has released its annual top 50 ranking of the world's electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers for 2018, according to Walt Custer, writing for distributor TTI…
Gartner revises down view of 2018 global chip market
Gartner revises down view of 2018 global chip market
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Worldwide semiconductor revenue totalled $474.6 billion in 2018, a 12.5 percent increase from 2017, according to final results for the year from Gartner Inc. (Stamford, Conn.).
ST climbs in OSD: opto, sensors, discretes ranking
ST climbs in OSD: opto, sensors, discretes ranking
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ST moved up to fifth place in a top ten ranking of suppliers of optoelectronics, sensors, actuators and discrete semiconductors by sales in 2018.
March weakness caps foundries’ poor first quarter
March weakness caps foundries’ poor first quarter
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Weak March sales at TSMC and UMC put the pure-play foundries further behind their sales in 2018.


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