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Trimble Introduces Micro-LTE UHF RFID Module for Small Tag Populations
Trimble’s ThingMagic announced the introduction of Micro-LTE to its Mercury6e Series of embedded UHF RFID modules readers.
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First Solar Set to Be First Ever to Install 1 Gigawatt in One Year
The top-ranked company is expected in 2013 to become the first engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm ever to install 1 GW worth of solar or PV power systems in a single year.
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LED Oversupply Likely to Continue as Suppliers Add Production Capacity
Despite a major surplus in the LED market, suppliers are increasing their capital spending and production to cash in on an expected boom in the lighting business.
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IBM Releases Wind and Solar Power Analytics Tools
IBM announced a new technology for the power grid that combines weather prediction and analytics to forecast the availability of wind power and solar energy.
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PC Game Downloads Growth Set to Continue
The global market for PC game downloads is poised to surge an energetic 78 percent during a five-year period ending in 2017—partly because retail demand for physically packaged...
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An Uneven Rollout of a Smarter Grid
Smart grid deployment is proceeding in fits and starts around the world, but growth is expected to be steady to strong for deploying key elements of a power grid in the coming years.
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Ultra-High-Definition Panel Market Hits High Point in First Half
The market for ultra-high-definition (UHD) liquid-crystal display (LCD) panels hit a major inflection point at the end of June, with shipments crossing the half-million mark for the first time...
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Peregrine and LG Team Up on Antenna Tuning Design for LG Optimus G Pro
Peregrine’s UltraCMOS and DuNE technologies will help LG to optimize handset efficiency, data rate, call integrity and battery life.
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Demand for Key Raw Material Set to Double as LED Market Booms
The market for precursor used in the metal-organic chemical vapor deposition manufacturing process for making LEDs will rise to 69 tons in 2016, up a notable 114 percent from 2012.
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Industrial Semiconductors Report Positive Q1 Despite Challenges
The semiconductor market for industrial electronics relished a better-than-expected first quarter as macroeconomic headwinds turned out to be less severe than initially feared...
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IPC Downgrades PCB Forecast for 2013, Book-to-Bill Remains Positive
The IPC forecasts North American printed circuit board sales will grow 0.9 percent in 2013, down from 3 percent, because of slower than expected demand in the first half of the year.
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Microsoft’s White Space Initiative to Boost Kenya’s Broadband Subscribers Elevenfold this Year
Microsoft‘s 4Afrika initiative is aiming to increase broadband penetration in both developing and developed countries, the first of which will be in Kenya.
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SIA Reports Quarterly Semiconductor Revenue Growth Largest in Three Years
Worldwide semiconductor sales increased 6 percent to $75 billion in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the first quarter, according to the SIA.
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Digital Television Semiconductors Post a Down Q1
The market for television semiconductors fell in the first quarter compared to the same time a year ago, a weak start to a year in which overall revenue is projected to finish lower...
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Nearly Half of Wi-Fi Chipsets in Consumer Electronic Devices to Support Next-Gen 802.11ac Standard by 2017
Growing demand for mobile device bandwidth will spur the rapid adoption of next-gen Wi-Fi technology, with shipments of chipsets for the 802.11ac standard set to account for 47% of chipsets by 2017.
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Power Supply Market to Post Modest Growth in 2013 After Disappointing 2012
After declining in 2012, the global market for merchant power supplies is forecast to grow by 2.4 percent in 2013, driven by rising demand for tablets, smartphones, LED lighting and servers.
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Microsemi Provices Rugged Self-Encrypted Solid State Drive for High Capacity Apps
Microsemi announced the world's first secure, half-terabyte SSD for mobile video surveillance operations other high-capacity storage applications requiring superior real-time data protection.
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Spansion and China’s XMC Foundry Announce Licensing Agreement
Spansion and XMC, China's fastest growing 300mm semiconductor foundry, have signed an agreement for XMC to license Spansion's floating gate NOR Flash technology.
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Synopsys Offers IP Subsystem for Sensor Integration in SoCs
EDA company Synopsys announced the availability of its DesignWare Sensor IP Subsystem, a complete and integrated hardware and software solution for sensor control applications.
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Half of China’s Wireless Capital Spending Dedicated to LTE in 2014
The next round of wireless infrastructure investment in China will peak in 2014 when Chinese wireless operators spend $6.3 billion of their capital expenditure budgets on Long Term...
