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Neonode Introduces Sensor-Free Multi-Touch Technology for PCs
With touchscreens only representing small percentage of the PC market, the company said this lower cost technology could open up a host of opportunities.
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Qualcomm Grabs CSR For $2.5 Billion
There goes another UK chip company as Qualcomm offers 900p per share and sees off rival bidder Microchip to secure connectivity chip company CSR plc.
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Chip Revenue Set to Decline
Lower revenue is expected in the fourth quarter as well as a further decline in the first quarter of next year but there is no indication that the industry is about to crash.
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Exclusive Video Teardown: Tesla Model S
The IHS Technology teardown team goes inside the power liftgate module of the 2013 Tesla Model S all-electric car.
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GSMA Issues IoT Guideless For Cellular Users
The GSMA industry body has issued guidelines for those wishing to layer machine-to-machine communications over the cellular networks run by their members, the mobile phone service operators.
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Samsung Takes V-NAND to 3-bits Per Cell
Samsung keeps pushing its vertical NAND hard this time taking it to 3-bit MLC memory cells linked in 32 layers. But it appears the memory is restricted to internal use for Samsung solid-state disk drives.
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SunEdison Rolls ZWS-based Solar Module
Solar company aims to increase power output by 15 percent while reducing the overall cost of system installations in neighborhoods where the area may be constrained.
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North American PCB Market to Post Modest Growth
It's a good news/bad news situation when it comes to the PCB market in the next few years as slumping sales is replaced with a small modicum of growth.
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Samsung Announces 60GHz Wi-Fi
Samsung fights back against Qualcomm – which acquired Wilocity earlier this year – with the announcement of 4.6Gbps Wi-Fi technology that operates in the 60GHz Wi-Fi band.
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Sharp's MEMS-IGZO Display Due in 2015
Sharp preps MEMS-IGZO display for 7-inch tablet computer to go on sale in the first half of 2015. However, the thickness of the display indicates more engineering is required.
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Smart Water Meter Revenue to Double by 2019
Revenues will reach $1.1 billion as a result of managed services, analytics and smart water network adoption pushing demand in homes and businesses.
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Microchip Launches High-Voltage Touchscreen Line Driver
Chip allows for high performance in noisy environments for the white goods, automotive, PC peripherals and industrial controls markets.
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SIA Honors Altera CEO
John Daane set to receive 2014 Robert N. Noyce Award in recognition of contributions to the semiconductor industry.
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Solar Installations Set for Sizable Uptick
IHS forecasts a 20 percent rise in new installations in 2014 to 45.4 GW as the result of strong demand in the fourth quarter coming from China and the United States.
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UMC to Spend $1.4 Billion on China Fab
Pure-play foundry to be part of three-way joint venture in the facility that will initially offer 55nm and 40nm technologies in an effort to help propel UMC’s next round of foundry business.
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Fraunhofer Mikroelektronik Introduces New Devices at Semicon Europa 2014
German company Fraunhofer Mikroelektronik introduced several innovations and new devices during Semicon Europa 2014 in Grenoble, France.
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Lisa Su Takes Helm at AMD
Rising semiconductor star Lisa Su has taken the top job at AMD, replacing Rory Read, and states she wants AMD to be simpler and faster.
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Magnetic RAM Startup Raises $70 Million
Investors are doubling down on Spin Transfer Technologies by putting up the relatively large sum of $70 million to help it bring OST magnetic RAM technology to market.
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News from Semicon Europa 2014
The first day of Semicon Europa 2014 saw the Silicon Innovation Forum host more than 25 start-up companies.
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Blue LED Inventors Win Nobel Prize
The blue light emitting diode has allowed white light that can be produced more energy efficiently and using less resources than previous light sources. And so the 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics goes to Professors, Akasaki, Amano and Nakamura.
