Articles tagged with: Driving and Semiconductor
Strong Consumer Interest in Wireless Power Charging
..ss Power Consortium. "It is this obvious need with consumers that is driving our goal of providing the specification for low-power devices." Established last December, the Wireless Power Consortium's mission is to create and promote wi more
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New digital signal processor is super-fast, ultra energy-efficient
..d in chip design. With the need for increasing speed driving the industry, designing high-speed processor chips has become a daunting task due to several factors, including complexity of design, but also because the faster a processor works, more
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Global Semiconductor Sales Fell by 2.8 Percent in 2008
.. memory content of cell phones and PCs continued to increase dramatically driving large increases in total bit shipments. Over the past twelve months, DRAM content of the typical PC grew by 44 percent to an average of 1.8 gigabytes, while the N more
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iSuppli Issues Alert for Global Semiconductor Inventories
..tockpiles in the third quarter of that year. "Three critical factors are driving semiconductor inventories to a higher level than expected," said Derek Lidow, president and chief executive officer of iSuppli Corp. "First, many companies have r more
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Consumer Weakness Drives Negative Outlook for Semiconductors in 2009
..nificant competition in this highly commoditized market and that the vast majority of production is manufactured for use in consumer electronics devices, gross margins will remain thin, driving ongoing investments in leading-edge manufacturing more
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Global Semiconductor Market to Contract in 2008
..ervation considerations driving decisions. The extremely low level of consumer confidence clearly points to a very difficult fourth quarter for the industry. iSuppli is analyzing the statements and actions of major players in the electronics s more
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Worldwide Semiconductor Capital Equipment Spending to Decline 26% in 2008
A collapse in memory spending, combined with a weak economy, is driving a major contraction in semiconductor capital equipment spending in 2008, according to Gartner. The slowdown is expected to continue into 2009 before the industry recovers in 2010. more
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Semiconductor Sales Up 5.5% on Strong Mobile Phone Sales
..trongest growth coming from emerging markets. "With consumer purchases now driving more than half of semiconductor sales, consumer confidence is essential to the entire supply chain of the global technology sector; thus it is essential for Congr more
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Worldwide Chip Sales Up 5.4 Percent in First Half of 2008
.. from 10 to 12 percent for 2008. "Emerging markets are a major factor in driving worldwide semiconductor sales," Scalise continued. "PC unit sales in emerging markets are expected to grow by 19 percent - more than double the growth rate in dev more
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Technology Merger and Acquisition Activity Bodes Well for 2008
..old its momentum. Software as a Service (SaaS) led business models look set to continue to attract investment, and 2008 is likely to see increased M&A around automation solutions, notably within the financial services and broadcasting sec more
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