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Articles tagged with: Semiconductors and Analog
Demand Returns and Pricing Stabilizes in Analog Chips and Transistors
Although conditions in the global market for analog semiconductors and transistors are stabilizing due to rising demand and slowing price erosion, a real industry recovery is still far away, according to iSuppli. more
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A Receding Economic Tide Lowers Expectations for Crucial System-Level Chips
..al analyst, semiconductor design for iSuppli. "Such application-specific semiconductors - whose sales grow in concert with high-volume applications - shrink with those applications when the tide turns. And any look at current headlines shows t more
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Sending Mobile Display Signals to a TV Screen
NXP semiconductors has launched a mobile TV-out processor to enable TV-output on any mobile phone having 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. more
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Global Semiconductor Market Suffers Bad Memories of 2007
..r the fourth quarter. "This was a complete role reversal for memory semiconductors compared to 2006," said Dale Ford, senior vice president, market intelligence, for iSuppli. "During the second half of 2006, memory IC revenues helped to prop up more
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NXP Semiconductor Launches Chipset for Low-Cost Multimedia Phones
NXP semiconductors (formerly part of Philips) says that it has launched a GSM/GPRS-optimized multimedia solution for the Ultra Low-Cost (ULC) segment of the mobile handset market. The PNX4903 delivers a complete system-level operation in a single monolithic IC. The ULC+ multimedia solution enables a music phone with color screen, MP3 playback, removable flash memory card and FM Tuner for a total bill of materials under USD$20. more
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Cellphones Drive Semiconductor Sales Rise
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has reported that worldwide sales of semiconductors rose 8.1% in April 2006, compared to April 2005. Sales reached US$19.6 billion, driven largely by mobile phones. more
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