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Semiconductor Kings Suffer Sales Tragedy in 2008

Shakespeare's adage, "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown," was certainly true for the kings of the semiconductor industry in 2008, with eight out of the Top-10 suppliers suffering revenue declines for the year, according to iSuppli Corp.  more

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A Receding Economic Tide Lowers Expectations for Crucial System-Level Chips

Revenue from global shipments of core silicon Integrated Circuits (ICs) - i.e., Application Specific Standard Products (ASSPs), Application Specific ICs (ASICs) and Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) - is set to suffer a weak finish to 2008, and decline by nearly a double-digit percentage in 2009, according to iSuppli.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, semiconductor, isuppli, nintendo, personal, semiconductors, sharp, jordan, true, 2g


iPhone Mania Boosts Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Market

The success of Apple's iPhone is spurring competitors to offer products with comparable features, fueling a sales boom for Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) accelerometers used to detect motion in smart phones.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, iphone, apple, apple, voip, isuppli, nintendo, playstation, mems, smart, accelerometer, analog-devices, display, cagr


Wireless-Chip Market Outpaced Wireline-Chip Market in 2007

Growing adoption of 3G technologies and feature-rich cell-phone chips led to a 13% increase in sales of cellular baseband processors in 2007, according to The Linley Group. Sales of networking chips, in contrast, declined by about 1% during the same period according to their new report. The slowdown in wired-communications chips is also reflected in the FPGA market as sales of FPGAs for communications systems declined 7%.  more

Related Tags: sony-ericsson, broadcom, ethernet, texas-instruments, wcdma, qualcomm, texas, nxp, infineon, freescale, mediatek, nokia,, cellular-baseband


Global Semiconductor Market Suffers Bad Memories of 2007

Surprising weakness in the memory chip market in the fourth quarter took the wind out of the sails of the global semiconductor market, causing growth in 2007 to fall short of expectations, according to iSuppli. Global semiconductor market revenue grew by only 3.3 percent in 2007, based on the results from iSuppli's final 2007 chip market share data.  more

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