RSS
Industries
-
Dish Takes the Gloves Off and Slams SoftBank-Sprint Deal
A contender for Sprint Nextel, Dish Network argues that the SoftBank offer for the U.S.-based mobile carrier is not in the country's best interest.
-
Lenovo Sales Rise as HP Falters
Slow demand in the PC market may be dragging down computer makers and component suppliers but Hong Kong-based Lenovo is bucking the trends.
-
Sprint Clears Regulatory Hurdles for SoftBank Acquisition
Sprint Nextel and SoftBank have received the necessary regulatory approvals for SoftBank’s acquisition of Sprint from the California Public Utilities Commission.
-
Mitsubishi, Echelon Partner on Smart Meters
Mitsubishi Electric is partnering with Echelon Corp. to include Echelon's Open Smart Grid Protocol into its lineup of smart meter products for international markets.
-
Cisco Services Growth Outpaces Equipment in FYQ3
Cisco reported “slow and steady” growth for the quarter thanks in part to a strategy of augmenting its hardware business with an expansion in its services offering.
-
Economic Activity in China and U.S. Positive For April
Economic indicators for both the U.S. and China were positive in April, said the Conference Board, implying an uptick in business activity in both nations.
-
Cameras in Motor Vehicles to Grow More Than Fivefold by 2020
Driven by declining prices, usage of cameras in motor vehicles is set to soar in the coming years, rising by a factor of more than five from 2012 to 2020. Shipments of cameras for cars...
-
PC Makers Keep Inventory Tight
Inventory in the PC supply chain is tracking component trends – meaning suppliers are keeping stock to a minimum.
-
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.
-
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 ...
-
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.
-
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.
-
The Secret to Samsung’s Ascent
Samsung is now the leader in mobile handsets and recently took the lead over Apple in smartphones. Its rise to dominance in an ultra-competitive market is no fluke.
-
U.S. Manufacturing Expansion Continues in April
The U.S. manufacturing sector continued its streak of expansion in April, although at a slightly slower pace than March, according to the ISM’s Purchasing Manager’s Index,
-
C-Level Executives Say Patents are Crucial to Business
A recent survey of more than 200 executives revealed that 87 percent believe patent protection of intellectual property is crucial to American business.
-
ISM: Manufacturing Growth to Continue Throughout 2013
U.S. economic growth is expected to improve through the remainder of 2013 according to the updated annual forecast just released by ISM.
-
China’s Telematics Market to Grow Eightfold from 2012 to 2019
Already the world’s largest car market since 2009, China now is on the path to become the leading country for embedded automotive telematics systems ...
-
Court Ruling Favors Microsoft in Patent Fight With Motorola
The decision establishes a process that companies can use to decide how much a patent holder can charge for technology that’s part of an industry standard.
-
Apple’s Profit Decline Breaks 10-Year Streak
Apple’s Q1 profits were down for the first time since 2003, but unit sales continue to climb.
-
Smart Glass Shipments Set to Surge
Shipments of smart glasses could reach over 6 million units by 2016 up from 50,000 today driven by the development of innovative apps rather than hardware.
