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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...
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Intel Names Krzanich CEO
A 30-year company veteran, Krzanich pledges to “lead Intel into the next era.”
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OLED to Contribute to US Television Revenue by 2015
Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) televisions are on course to help to bring some relief to the flagging U.S. TV market in 2015, generating $1.2 billion in revenue and shipping some..
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What's Ahead for DRAM in a Mobile-Centric World?
Expect more volatility in the DRAM market in the coming months as the world transitions from the PC era to the Mobile era.
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Google Unlikely to Deploy Fiber Nationwide
Despite the expansion of Google Fiber to a third and fourth city—Austin, Texas; and Provo, Utah—Google Inc. is set to remain a minor player in the U.S. broadband market, with...
