Articles tagged with: Ims Research and Intel

2009 GPS Market To Be Up Over 25% Despite Poor Semiconductor Outlook

The 2009 outlook for many semiconductor manufacturers is worsening by the day. Share prices have taken a severe hit with millions shaved from companies' market capital over the last 12 months. However, IMS Research projects the GPS market represents one of the few areas of growth in 2009.  more

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Combination ICs – Understanding the Needs of Tomorrow - Today

The inclusion of multiple wireless technologies on a single IC is becoming increasingly widespread. As the drive for reduced power consumption, additional functionality and significant cost reduction reaches a crescendo, it has never been a more exciting time for combination ICs. BroadcomÃ's recently announced 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and FM combination (which follows the companyÃ's intent to introduce a new combination IC every 60 days over the coming months), has ensured this issue remains a hot topic.  more

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Surprising New Markets Drive Six-fold Increase in GPS Shipments

With media attention currently focused on GPS-enabled cellular handsets and PNDs, the potential of emerging vertical markets for GPS and location services are going unnoticed by many.  more

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