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Cadence Keeps Consolidating with Jasper Purchase
Cadence and Synopsys in consolidation competition
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Digital Video Growth Spurs IC Markets
The video may be digital, but the interfaces are unavoidably analog, offering opportunities for analog and mixed-signal IC makers.
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TSMC Forecasts 2014 Boom
The normally cautious TSMC has predicted that it will enjoy exceptional sales growth in 2014 and take market share from other foundries.
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ASML Cuts Q2 Outlook on Logic Weakness
ASML's outlook for the 2Q14 shows a slight weakness as leading chip companies adjust their schedules around 20nm bulk CMOS and 16 and 14nm FinFET manufacturing.
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Atmel, Qualcomm, NXP Lead Booming Sensor Hub Market
The sensor hub market is coming of age with MCU-based and application processor based approaches finding favour and a doubling in size in 2014.
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Building Security Into IoT Devices
Industry experts warn that the security of IoT devices needs more attention.
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Renesas Maintains Dominance in Automotive Chips
Japanese chip giant maintains half-billion lead over No. 2 player in 2013.
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Samsung, Globalfoundries Form 14nm Alliance to Fight TSMC
Acting in response to customer requests two foundries have teamed up to provide a common manufacturing platform based on 14nm FinFET manufacturing processes
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Bookham Founder Leads Photonics Startup
Andrew Rickman, founder of silicon photonics pioneer Bookham, has started Rockley Photonics using money from his own venture capital fund.
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Intel Reveals Financial Black Hole Called Mobile
A more-detailed way of presenting Intel's financial results introduced with those for 1Q14 shows that the mobile communications is losing nearly a billion dollars per quarter.
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Over the Horizon: Perovskite’s Dual Capabilities and Longer-lived Solar Cells
Every month, Electronics360 Contributing Editor Abe Michelen surveys academic and technical journals to uncover promising research that will impact the development of “over the horizon” commercial products that could well impact our lives in the future.
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Researchers Develop Practical, Wearable Thermoelectric Generator
A team of researchers has announced the development of a glass fabric-based TE generator.
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Exclusive Video Teardown: Samsung Galaxy S5
IHS takes a deep dive inside the latest "super" smartphone from Samsung
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Industrial Chip Market to Grow 11% in 2014
Thanks to recovery in economies around the world, growth in the market for industrial chips is set to strengthen in 2014 after solid 2013 growth.
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SEMI Forecasts Modest Growth in Semiconductor Photomask Market
Taiwan to continue as largest regional photomask market through 2015.
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TSMC Gets Ready to Enjoy Apple Booster
The sale of application processors and other circuits to Apple could increase TSMC's foundry revenue by as much as 20 percent, according to reports of financial analysts.
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Qualcomm, Quantenna Roll Out Multi-User MIMO
MU-MIMO is a technology, layered over multiple input, multiple out antennas, that allows a single source to transmit to multiple receivers over Wi-Fi and Qualcomm has tipped a lead while Quantenna plans to be in the market in 2015.
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Synopsys Gets OK for 16nm FinFET Design at TSMC
After a period of collaboration between TSMC and Synopsys the EDA design flow has been certified as OK for TSMC’s 16nm FinFET manufacturing process.
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Texas Instruments Forms IoT Cloud Club
The Internet of Things requires broadly applicable cloud-based services, reckons Texas Instruments and it has formed an "ecosystem" club to push third-party offerings
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Skolkovo Produces Dosimeter/Radiometer on Silicon
Researchers at Russian Innovation Center Skolkovo, have integrated a dosimeter-radiometer and a silicon detector into a single device to detect ionizing radiation.
