Industries
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UPS and Jabil to Provide Reverse Logistics Services
UPS and Jabil have formed a collaborative partnership to provide aftermarket, return and repair services to electronics OEMs on a global scale.
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New Era Dawns as Digital Cinema Surpasses 35mm Film
Traditionalists might mourn the decline of 35mm film in cinema, but the technology market will thrive: for the first time, digital cinema became the format of choice at the end of 2012.
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Dell Buyout Riles Investors
Struggling PC maker Dell Inc. is trying to reassure shareholders that its proposed $24.4 billion acquisition by a group led by founder Michael Dell does not undervalue the corporation.
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Qualcomm Takes on the World
Suddenly, mobile wireless seems to be taking over computing and other application markets and Qualcomm is leading the charge.
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Autonomous Cars: How Soon and at What Cost?
The building blocks are in place to deliver a fully autonomous car within the decade. But making them foolproof at a price that won’t break the bank will dictate just when the market takes off. That, plus a whole lot of trust.
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India Leads Emerging Markets in Solar Development
The largest democracy in the world is leading the way among developing countries to become a force in the global solar industry thanks to governmental support. But is the pace of development fast enough?
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Telehealth's Time is Coming
The worldwide market for telehealth devices and services is posed to see strong growth in 2013, according to IHS InMedica. Key market drivers include healthcare reform, budget cuts and the need to treat an increasing number of sick patients remotel
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A Year of Hope for the PC Market
Looking back at 2012, it’s clear the PC industry experienced a pivotal year. Now, as we move into 2013, the question is, “Which way did it pivot”?
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China IC Design Firms to Keep Growing Amid Lively Local Front
A dynamic domestic market in China will help spur the country’s local integrated-circuit (IC) design industry to double-digit growth this year ...
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Led by Smartphones, China’s Electronics Market Set for Stronger Year in 2013
Amid a rise in economic growth and the implementation of government policies designed to stimulate demand, China’s electronics market is ...
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Micro Servers to Deliver Impressive 200 Percent Growth in 2013
Micro servers suitable for cloud computing and data centers will be the fastest-growing segment of an otherwise staid server market ...
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Smartphones to Stay in the Forefront—and Other “Connected Device” Trends to Watch for 2013
Smartphones—lots of them—together will continue to be a driving force for many consumer and electronic applications this year as shipments ...
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Technology Moves to the Forefront in Cinema
For the first time in 2012, 35mm film became the minority cinema format after nearly 90,000 screens became digital worldwide at the end of last year ...
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Wireless in 2012 Marked by Continued Dominance or Altered Fortunes of Key Players
Influential companies such as Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. solidified their standing in a buoyant wireless market last year that saw double-digit growth ...
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Wireless RF Components to Enjoy Considerable Jump in Revenue
The market for radio frequency (RF) components in wireless handsets is poised to make a substantial leap in revenue as mobile operators ...
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Roundtable: Low-Power Market Challenges
View the video of a panel discussion with key industry players addressing the trends, opportunities and difficulties facing the low-power wireless industry, hosted by the Incisor.TV and IHS.
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4G LTE Users to Exceed A Hundred Million This Year
Subscribers to the 4G wireless standard known as Long Term Evolution (LTE) are projected to surpass the hundred-million mark this year ...
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Amazon Joins Market for Original Internet Programming with Six New Shows
Amazon—far from being content with its role in serving streaming video and music—is now moving into original Internet programming ...
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OLED and UHD Televisions to Keep US TV Market Buzzing
Technologically advanced televisions like organic light-emitting diode (OLED) and ultra-high-definition (UHD) sets will drive the U.S. TV ...
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China PC Industry Suffers Slight Setback in 2012
The PC market in China slowed down somewhat in 2012 after years of notable double-digit growth ...