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Spansion Launches Family of MCUs for Internet of Things

18 Nov 2013   -   MEMORY AND STORAGE

Spansion, a chip vendor that formerly focused exclusively on flash memory, launched a family of ARM-based microcontrollers targeting machine-to-machine communications and the so-called Internet of Things.

Startup Preps OS for the Internet of Things

14 Nov 2013   -   INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS

A one-year old startup whose founders are experienced in low-power computing has prepared an operating system that can fit in just a few hundred bytes of memory, yet still supply full internet connectivity.

Heads Up! Here Come Automotive HUDs

04 Nov 2013   -   ELECTRONICS AND SEMICONDUCTORS

Head-up displays, first developed for military applications, are expected to be in more vehicles in coming years.

Internet Re-org Could Improve Network

04 Nov 2013   -   INDUSTRIAL & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

An Internet focused on data rather than location would be more efficient and more resilient, according to researchers in Europe.

Global PC Market Set to Contract Again

01 Nov 2013   -   COMPUTER ELECTRONICS

Despite a sequential increase in mobile PC shipments in the third quarter, beleaguered PC market almost certain to contract in 2013 for the second straight year.

Smart Meters: Smart Move for IC Vendors?

01 Nov 2013   -   SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Replacing electric meters with more sophisticated units is a huge opportunity, but also a long process.

On-Shoring, Counterfeit Parts in Spotlight at ECIA Conference

28 Oct 2013   -   SEMICONDUCTOR VALUE CHAIN

Electronic Components Industry Association's annual confab will examine trend of manufacturing moving from China back to Mexico and the U.S.

The Internet of Things in the Smart Society

28 Oct 2013   -   COMMENTARY

Like PC computing in the 80s, Internet computing in the 90s and mobile computing in the early 2000s, the Internet of Things will be the driving factor behind semiconductor solution development in this decade.

XMOS Adds ARM to its Multicore Mix

24 Oct 2013   -   PROCESSORS

Privately held XMOS Ltd. has broadened its xCore architecture to include ARM microcontrollers alongside its own real-time event-driven processors. That has been effected by bringing a Silicon Labs Gecko MCU die into the xCore components.

Record Number of Licensing Deals Boosts ARM's Q3

23 Oct 2013   -   PROCESSORS

Increase in licensing deals signed in Q3 point to ARM spreading its wings in server, networking and IoT markets as it reports another record quarter.

M2M: Market Opportunities Beyond Connectivity

20 Oct 2013   -   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Cellular network operators have a significant opportunity to expand their value proposition to customers by providing an array of machine-to-machine services.

Freescale, Oracle Team on Secure Platform for IoT

22 Sep 2013   -   INDUSTRIAL & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

Firms offer "one box" platform based on Java, Freescale processors to standardize, consolidate delivery services for the so-called Internet of Things.

Hon Hai Cornered by Own Success

19 Sep 2013   -   CONSUMER PERIPHERALS

After years of double-digit growth, the Taiwanese EMS provider is casting a wide net in search of new revenue.

Intel Launches Low-Power Processors for Wearables, IoT

10 Sep 2013   -   SEMICONDUCTORS AND COMPONENTS

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, delivering his first Intel Developer Forum keynote, announced a family of SoCs that are small, energy efficient.

GainSpan Samples Wi-Fi/ZigBee Combo Chips for Internet of Things Market

21 Aug 2013   -   SEMICONDUCTOR VALUE CHAIN

GainSpan is sampling its new GS2000 chips and modules, claimed to be the industry’s first single chip solution that is bringing together two IEEE low-power standard wireless technologies.

Nearly Half of Wi-Fi Chipsets in Consumer Electronic Devices to Support Next-Gen 802.11ac Standard by 2017

05 Aug 2013   -   SEMICONDUCTOR VALUE CHAIN

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.

Synopsys Offers IP Subsystem for Sensor Integration in SoCs

04 Aug 2013   -   SEMICONDUCTOR VALUE CHAIN

EDA company Synopsys announced the availability of its DesignWare Sensor IP Subsystem, a complete and integrated hardware and software solution for sensor control applications.

UMC and SuVolta Join Forces to Target Mobile Applications

22 Jul 2013   -   APPLICATION FORECASTS AND MARKET SHARES

Foundry UMC and SuVolta, are jointly developing a 28nm process that integrates SuVolta’s Deeply Depleted Channel (DDC) transistor technology into UMC's 28nm High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) high-performance mobile (HPM) process.

Altair Semiconductor Raises $25 Million for LTE-Only Chips

07 Jul 2013   -   APPLICATION FORECASTS AND MARKET SHARES

Altair, a leading developer of single-mode LTE chip sets, has completed a $25 million round of funding from existing investors Bessemer, BRM, Giza, JVP and Pacific Technology.

ARM's New CEO: In the Right Place at the Right Time

27 Jun 2013   -   SEMICONDUCTOR VALUE CHAIN

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?