Articles tagged with: Analog and Semiconductor
Semiconductor Kings Suffer Sales Tragedy in 2008
..rmed poorly during the year, including memory, Digital Signal Processors (DSPs), analog Integrated Circuits (ICs) and standard logic. This caused 80 percent of the Top-10 and 60 percent of the Top-25 semiconductor suppliers to experience declin more
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A Receding Economic Tide Lowers Expectations for Crucial System-Level Chips
.. ASICs are aggregated, although still a very large percentage. Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) account for more than 18 percent. Together, these two systems represent almost one-half of all logic ASIC usage. Preliminary iSuppli forecasts show unit shipm more
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Teardown Report Reveals Manufacturing Cost of BlackBerry Bold
... Ltd., with its LMS265DC01 2.65-inch diagonal display module at a cost of $16, and its KMYFE0B0CA-D300 Multichip Module (MCP), which includes 8Gbits of MoviNAND flash memory, 1Gbit of OneNAND memory and 1Gbit of mobile Double Data more
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Worldwide Semiconductor Capital Equipment Spending to Decline 26% in 2008
..r than the general market through 2009. The system-on-chip, analog and radio frequency test markets will outperform the general ATE market through next year. In the next several years, the memory test market will be a closely watched segment be more
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Freescale Semiconductor Looking to Sell Mobile Chips Division
..ication expertise in sensors, analog, power and multimedia processing." The company intends to increase R&D funding to expand their processing, RF, sensor and analog power management expertise into new high-growth market segments like pers more
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Texas Instruments' In-Line Outlook Boosts Shares
.. on its other strengths, including its analog business. Analyst Krishna Shankar of JMP Securities said in a note to clients that TI appears to be managing the transition to a changing landscape. "Despite the near-term macro concerns, TI is more
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The Birth of a Mobile-Handset Powerhouse
..itecture, there are still some top chipset suppliers that need third-party help on the analog portion of the RF subsystem - i.e. everything in between the Power Amplifier (PA) and the antenna. "If Epcos can field a product portfolio that differe more
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Sending Mobile Display Signals to a TV Screen
..a standard LCD screen. The NXP SAA8510 converts mobile digital video signals into high-quality analog TV signals, which can then be displayed on any NTSC and PAL TV set.Apart from domestic applications, the service would also be of considerable u more
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Freescale Semiconductor Pushed in Loss by Buyout Costs
Freescale Semiconductor has reported that its net sales for the first quarter of 2008 were $1.41 billion, compared to $1.54 billion in the fourth quarter of 2007 and $1.36 billion in the first quarter of 2007. "Despite a challenging economic environment, the Freescale team executed well delivering solid margins, EBITDA and cash flow," said Rich Beyer, chairman and CEO. more
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Global Semiconductor Market Suffers Bad Memories of 2007
.. increases of greater than 20 percent for the year. · Among applications for semiconductors, automotive electronics drove the highest growth opportunities in 2007 with 11.2 percent growth. Regionally, Asia/Pacific accounted for the highest reg more
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