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Renesas Maintains Dominance in Automotive Chips
Japanese chip giant maintains half-billion lead over No. 2 player in 2013.
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Bookham Founder Leads Photonics Startup
Andrew Rickman, founder of silicon photonics pioneer Bookham, has started Rockley Photonics using money from his own venture capital fund.
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Researchers Develop Practical, Wearable Thermoelectric Generator
A team of researchers has announced the development of a glass fabric-based TE generator.
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Industrial Chip Market to Grow 11% in 2014
Thanks to recovery in economies around the world, growth in the market for industrial chips is set to strengthen in 2014 after solid 2013 growth.
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TSMC Gets Ready to Enjoy Apple Booster
The sale of application processors and other circuits to Apple could increase TSMC's foundry revenue by as much as 20 percent, according to reports of financial analysts.
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Qualcomm, Quantenna Roll Out Multi-User MIMO
MU-MIMO is a technology, layered over multiple input, multiple out antennas, that allows a single source to transmit to multiple receivers over Wi-Fi and Qualcomm has tipped a lead while Quantenna plans to be in the market in 2015.
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Texas Instruments Forms IoT Cloud Club
The Internet of Things requires broadly applicable cloud-based services, reckons Texas Instruments and it has formed an "ecosystem" club to push third-party offerings
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Skolkovo Produces Dosimeter/Radiometer on Silicon
Researchers at Russian Innovation Center Skolkovo, have integrated a dosimeter-radiometer and a silicon detector into a single device to detect ionizing radiation.
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Kyocera Merges Two Operations in North America
Kyocera has consolidated two of its North American operations into a single business group.
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LED Lighting Promises More as Li-Fi Hits 10Mbps
French research institute Leti has been demonstrating a data transmission system operating at 10Mbps based on the modulation of LED lighting
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IMEC, Rohm Research Ultra Low Power Radio
Japan's Rohm Semiconductor has joined IMEC's ultra-low power radio research program gain access to efficient PLL circuits and power amplifiers.
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Global TV Market Contracts in 2013 for Second Straight Year
The global television market shrank last year for the second year in a row after total shipments declined by 6 percent from already soft 2012 levels.
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IoT Startup Spins Out of UK Consultancy
Entrepreneurs launch company to monetize the Internet of Things by removing dependency on traditional networks.
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iQor Finalizes Jabil Aftermarket Services Purchase
iQor has completed its acquisition of Jabil's aftermarket services unit.
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U.S. Manufacturing Begins Thaw
U.S. manufacturing is shaking off the effects of an unusually harsh winter.
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U.S., Ireland Team Up to Crack Water
Sunlight in, hydrogen and oxygen out of one of the commonest compounds on the surface of the earth – water. That is the goal of a transatlantic research project.
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Angular-selective Light Filtering Can Improve Optical Systems
Novel filtering method can improve optical system performance.
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Intel Extends NFC Deal With Inside Secure
Inside Secure has dropped royalties on its NFC technology and IP licensing deal with Intel in return for a lump sum and as it seeks to focus on security.
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Printed Circuit Board Shipments Inch Up
PCB B2B climbs incrementally in February.
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Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Battery Packs
Battery packs sold with some models of ThinkPad notebook computers in the U.S. and Canada can overheat and cause fire, according to a U.S. government agency.
