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Mobile Wireless Users in China Still Mostly Tied to 2G Technology
The more than 1 billion mobile wireless users in China remained connected for the most part via 2G technologies no longer being used in the developed world, even as efforts...
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Over the Horizon: Low-cost High-Energy Battery, Spintronics Update, Graphene Transistor
This month Electronics360 explores three innovations: an inexpensive high-energy battery: new life for gallium nitride and manganese technologies; and the first graphene-based transistor.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 SHV-E300S Mobile Handset Teardown
Latest flagship Galaxy series phone from Samsung; There are several important variations of the S4 for different markets - this is the KOREAN version.
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Notebook PC Shipments from ODMs Fell to Three-Year Low in Q1
Contract manufacturers of notebook computers suffered a worse-than-expected first quarter after shipments to clients including Apple Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. tumbled to the lowest level in three years.
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Solar PV Poised For Rebound in 2013
After two years of freefalling prices and thinning profit margins, manufacturers in the solar photovoltaic (PV) market are expected to see stabilization, and even growth, in 2013
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ARM's New CEO: In the Right Place at the Right Time
As ARM's new CEO takes the reigns, the low-power processor company is expanding out from its dominant position in the mobile market into the server market. Can it challenge Intel's dominant position?
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DRAM Industry’s Newfound Maturity Yields Growth Amid Adversity
The DRAM market is adjusting to the fact that demand is diversifying away from PCs to servers and mobile devices.
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What's Your Plan for Weird Weather?
Unusually bad weather events seem to be happening more frequently and manufacturers need to have plans for dealing with the disruptions to supply chains and production.
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Tablet Panel Shipments Fall in April as Apple Cuts Purchasing
Tablet panel shipments fell in April as Apple Inc., concerned about decreasing market share, slashed orders by a sizable margin for the screens that go into its iPad. Shipments of...
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High-Resolution LCD Tablet Panels of 300 PPI or More to Ship in the Millions Starting This Year
Liquid-crystal display (LCD) tablet panels featuring 300 pixels per inch (ppi) or more will start shipping in earnest this year from a virtually nonexistent base in 2012, taking resolution...
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NOR Revenue from Wireless to Keep Declining, Even Though Usage Remains Intact
Sales of NOR flash in wireless applications in 2013 will decline by nearly one third compared to last year, although use of the memory remains ...
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Power Management Market Set for Recovery Starting in Q2
Power management semiconductors will finish the second quarter with their strongest performance in two years, kicking off a projected high-flying second half as the industry...
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China MCU Market Set for Recovery after Difficult 2012
After shrinking in 2012, China’s microcontroller (MCU) market is poised to recover this year as energy efficiency and device upgrades drive greater demand for the chips in embedded...
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No Static On the Air: Digital Radio to Thrive
Digital radio in cars will continue to find new listeners as shipments rise this year and beyond for systems incorporating the technology. Shipments this year of digital radio systems...
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Global LCD TV Panel Shipments Shrink in April
Shipments of large-sized liquid-crystal display (LCD) panels for the global television market fell 5 percent in April with the advent of the slow second-quarter season. Worldwide TV...
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NAND Flash Sparks Brighter than Ever; Revenue Set to Jump This Year
Buoyed by proliferating usage in devices like mobile handsets, gaming consoles and hybrid storage drives, the market for NAND flash memory is headed for robust double-digit growth...
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Once Again, Bosch Tops Auto MEMS Business in 2012
Bosch was the top supplier last year of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors for the important automotive space, thanks to a dominant position in a broad portfolio of products...
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More than Just Pedometers: Sports & Fitness Monitor Market Gaining Strength
Global shipments of sports and fitness monitors are set to total more than 250 million units during the next five years combined, with strong growth seen in China.
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China, Rare Earth Minerals and Electric Motors
China’s stranglehold on the rare earth minerals market has makers of IE4 Super Premium Efficiency motors worried.
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Barracuda (BBS690A) Backup Server 690 Teardown
This teardown is of the Barracuda BBS690a which is a 1U rack server, with a dual processor socket - but unlike the BBS890a system ships with only 1 CPU.
