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Hotel TV Market Continues to Struggle in Europe
The in-room hotel display market will face continuing challenges in Europe this year as economic headwinds show little signs of easing. Shipments of flat-panel televisions...
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Pay-TV Continues on Decline in North America
Despite achieving slight growth in the fourth quarter, the North American pay-TV market is on a path of moderate decline because of the rise of competing over-the-top services...
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Sharp Shakes Up Management Following $5 Billion FY Loss
In the wake of a higher-than-expected loss and a partnership with a key rival, Sharp named a new president and CEO and announced it is reorganizing management.
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Higher Shipments than Production Continue for Large-Sized LCD Displays, in Move to Keep Inventory in Check
The shipment area of large-sized liquid crystal displays (LCD) exceeded total production area for the panels in March, the result of a deliberate move by panel manufacturers to digest...
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MEMS Poised to Disrupt Another Long-Established Market: Crystal Oscillators
The venerable, ubiquitous quartz-crystal-based oscillator may be the next to see major competition from a radically different approach that leverages the many benefits of IC technologies.
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PC Makers Keep Inventory Tight
Inventory in the PC supply chain is tracking component trends – meaning suppliers are keeping stock to a minimum.
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Pegatron Staffs Up: Is a Low-Cost iPhone on the Way?
Suppliers to Apple are notoriously closed-mouth about their relationship with the U.S. consumer giant. So rumors about Apple expanding its business with Pegatron created a bit of stir.
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Struggline Display Maker Sharp Expands Supply Deal with Samsung
Japan’s Sharp has laid out plans to supply rival Samsung with displays after suffering a $5.4 billion loss in its latest fiscal year.
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The Solar Winds of Change
Hot on the heels of the first solar capacity decline in Europe in 2012, Asia this year is poised to emerge as the world’s largest region for solar installations ...
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An Ultrathin for Under $200: Just a Dream, or Soon to be a Reality?
Can a $200 ultrathin-type PC be made for consumers, especially as these advanced notebooks now cost upward of $600 or more? The astonishing answer seems yes, especially...
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Japan Consumer Giants Dogged by Displays
All the major Japanese consumer electronics giants have been facing tough times lately, but Sharp and Panasonic continue to battle strong headwinds.
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Can UHD’s Big Introduction Match the Hype?
A few years ago, 3-D TV came onto the market with tremendous hype and promise to transform how people watch TV. It didn't happen. Instead, faced with a lack of content...
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EMH Metering LZQJ-XC Smart Meter Teardown
IHS IMS Research covers this area in depth and can provide some context for these teardowns. Per IHS IMS Research's report entitled 'Smart Electricity Meters - World - 2011'
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Zenith Infotech BDR-8432-G12R1-R Backup and Disaster Recovery Appliance Teardown
This teardown is of the Zenith BDR8432-G12R1-R - a 'high-performance backup and disaster recovery appliance, sold by Zenith Infotech.
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Micron-Elpida Finalized Merger Will Exert Considerable Impact on DRAM Industry
U.S.-based Micron Technology could become the No. 2 or No. 3 player in the dynamic random access memory (DRAM) market when its merger with Elpida Memory finalizes later this...
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EDS News: TTI Reintroduces Sager Electronics
A year after being acquired by specialty distributor TTI Inc. parent Berkshire Hathaway, Sager Electronics reintroduced itself to the industry at the EDS trade show this week.
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Semiconductor Suppliers Have Largest Inventory in PC Chain; PC Distributors Have the Least
Semiconductor suppliers possessed the largest amount of inventory in the PC supply chain over the last six years on average while PC distributors had the least ...
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Automotive MEMS Combo Inertial Sensors Motor Their Way to Brisk Growth
Combo microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors for automotive applications are off to another exhilarating ride this year as revenue continues to climb, spurred by rapidly...
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VDSL Delivers—and Just in Time for Telcos to Battle with Cable Operators
The Internet access technology known as VDSL is enjoying a new lease on life after having been nearly written off, with its speedy transmission rates now proving to be an attractive...
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Event Cinema Market Takes Off in Europe
Non-film programming such as opera and ballet increasingly are being shown on movie screens in Europe and around the world, rapidly driving a lively market for so-called alternative...
