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MCube Named MEMS Start-Up of the Year
MEMS company received the honor at the 2014 MEMS Executive Congress. mCube is one of the only new motion sensor companies to achieve volume in the last five years.
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Nvidia Fires Back at Samsung’s Countersuit
After Samsung filed a countersuit of patent infringement against Nvidia, the graphics company said that the suit is a predictable tactic.
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TowerJazz Revenues up 70% in Q3
Pure-play foundry reports sales of $226 million for the third quarter and says it expects to continue to grow into the fourth quarter.
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Atmel Further Expands IoT MCU Portfolio
SAM L21 family of microcontrollers feature a low power for next generation IoT handheld and battery operated devices in the consumer, industrial and portable medical markets.
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Freescale Launches Regulator Targeted at IoT Infrastructure Equipment
Power management chip adds to Freescale’s recent roll outs designed to work with the company’s network processors for the Internet of Things.
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IT Agreement Expected to Strengthen Chip Industry
Deal between the United States and China will allow fair and open trade on next generation semiconductors, static converters, medical devices and much more.
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Mouser Inks Deals with Digi International, Advantech
Catalog distributor to carry Digi’s complete portfolio of wireless products.
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Ambiq Preps Launch of Sub-Threshold ARM MCUs
Ambiq Micro is within weeks of launching an ultra-low power sub-threshold voltage operation ARM microcontroller family. Leading venture capital firm KPCB likes the idea and has helped the startup raise $15 million.
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Four CEOs Cry Rah-Rah for IoT
"The Internet of Things is the next big thing" was the message from four leading semiconductor CEOs who appeared eager to transfer their enthusiasm to the audience at a busy Electronica exhibition in Munich.
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Adesto Lowers CBRAM Voltage In Pursuit of IoT
Adesto Technologies is reducing the operating voltage of its copper-based conductive bridging RAM non-volatile memory to 1.2V in expectation of winning design slots in wearable and IoT applications.
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Nvidia Revenues Up in Q3
The gaming processor company achieved revenues of $1.23 billion up 16 percent from the same quarter last year and up 11 percent sequentially.
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Sensor Revenue in Smartphones and Tablets to Nearly Triple by 2018
Revenue will grow to $6.5 billion in the next five years as emerging sensors, such as fingerprint, optical pulse, humidity, gas, UV and thermal imaging grows substantially.
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TI Chip Brings Sensorless BLDC Motor Control to Mass-Market Applications
DRV10983 said to provide complete 24V/3A smart motor control and drive along with low mechanical noise.
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Future inks Distribution Deals with Laird, Adesto
Future Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Laird and will carry the company’s line of Wi-Fi, Blue-Tooth and proprietary wireless modules in North America, Europe and Africa.
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Globalfoundries Gains Chip Design, IP Support Service
Invecas has been formed from a couple of smaller IC design service and support operations to provide exclusive help to Globalfoundries with designs made on 14nm FinFET manufacturing process.
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Kandou Preps IP to Move Chip Data Faster
Founded by a professor of mathematics with a track record in coding theory, Kandou Bus is startup that plans to shake up on-chip buses and inter-chip communications.
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MEMS Group Unveils Open-source Sensor Cooperative
Industry group launches software aimed at speeding up development of new products and applications including MEMS and sensors in their designs.
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High-Res Micromirror Chips Launched for 3D Printing, Lithography
Texas Instruments has taken its micromirror technology up to 4 million pixels to enhance its suitability for scanning objects in 3D printing systems and for PCB and display lithography.
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Microchip Completes AFE Roll Out
With the introduction of two new energy-measurement chips, the semiconductor company has a complete portfolio of single-phase and poly-phase devices.
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On Semi Adds CMOS and CCD Sensors to its Portfolio
The semiconductor company has introduced a new line of its Python sensors for machine vision and motion monitoring and a line of CCD sensors for the industrial market.
