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Uneven Growth Ahead for Semiconductors
Broad macroeconomic factors may be driving modest growth in the global semiconductor market, but OEMs need to pay close attention to the undercurrents in specific component markets to ensure their supply lines remain strong.
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Strong Growth Ahead for MEMS Motion Sensors
Growth for MEMS motions sensors is expected to top 13 percent in 2013 thanks in large part to strong demand for mobile devices.
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UPS and Jabil to Provide Reverse Logistics Services
UPS and Jabil have formed a collaborative partnership to provide aftermarket, return and repair services to electronics OEMs on a global scale.
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2018: The End of Easy Scaling and the Dawn of Nanotechnology
In five years, Moore’s Law will hit a wall. Nanotechnology will break through that wall.
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Conflict Minerals: Facing the Compliance Challenge
This is the year publicly-traded companies in the U.S. must track and report details about the conflict minerals in their products, and the dilemma of how exactly to do that is just starting to sink in.
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Wireless OEMs to Drive Chip Spending in 2013
Following lackluster demand in 2012, worldwide semiconductor spending is set to grow by 6.2 percent in 2013, led by demand from original equipment manufacturers in the wireless segment.
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New Era Dawns as Digital Cinema Surpasses 35mm Film
Traditionalists might mourn the decline of 35mm film in cinema, but the technology market will thrive: for the first time, digital cinema became the format of choice at the end of 2012.
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Contract Manufacturers Focus on Business Fundamentals
Improving inventory velocity and cash flow are at the top of the list of objectives in 2013 as manufacturers face continued market uncertainty and increased scrutiny from OEM customers
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Dell Buyout Riles Investors
Struggling PC maker Dell Inc. is trying to reassure shareholders that its proposed $24.4 billion acquisition by a group led by founder Michael Dell does not undervalue the corporation.
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Is Apple Expanding Into Wearable Devices?
Apple Inc. is blazing the way for a new category of portable computers to be worn on the wrist. The device, dubbed the “iWatch”, will join a selection of wrist-worn smart devices such as the Fitbit and will have many of the same functions as a smartphone,
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Qualcomm Takes on the World
Suddenly, mobile wireless seems to be taking over computing and other application markets and Qualcomm is leading the charge.
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Autonomous Cars: How Soon and at What Cost?
The building blocks are in place to deliver a fully autonomous car within the decade. But making them foolproof at a price that won’t break the bank will dictate just when the market takes off. That, plus a whole lot of trust.
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Cummins CM2150E Engine Control Module Teardown
When we tear down automotive modules - their exact function(s) as well as what vehicle(s) they come from are often difficult to ascertain, and for this module, it is still the case - we don't know much about the device as a functioning unit, other than it
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Cummins CM2250 Engine Control Module Teardown
When we tear down automotive modules - their exact function(s) as well as what vehicle(s) they come from are often difficult to ascertain, and for this module, it is still the case - we don't know much about the device as a functioning unit, other than it
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India Leads Emerging Markets in Solar Development
The largest democracy in the world is leading the way among developing countries to become a force in the global solar industry thanks to governmental support. But is the pace of development fast enough?
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Cummins INLINE 6 Data Link Adapter Teardown
Cummins Inline 6 data link adapter is an automotive interface device that's designed to connect an external computer to a vehicle's onboard computer for diagnostics purposes.
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ELM 327 OBD-II Diagnostic Scanner Teardown
ELM327 is an automotive interface device that's designed to wirelessly connect an external computer to a vehicle's onboard computer for diagnostics purposes.
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Nexiq 129048 Wireless Vehicle Link 2 (WVL2) Teardown
NEXIQ Wireless Vehicle Link 2 is an automotive interface device that's designed to wirelessly connect an external computer to a vehicle's onboard computer for diagnostics purposes.
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Telehealth's Time is Coming
The worldwide market for telehealth devices and services is posed to see strong growth in 2013, according to IHS InMedica. Key market drivers include healthcare reform, budget cuts and the need to treat an increasing number of sick patients remotel
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A Year of Hope for the PC Market
Looking back at 2012, it’s clear the PC industry experienced a pivotal year. Now, as we move into 2013, the question is, “Which way did it pivot”?
