November 20, 2008 - Industry News
Wafer-level packaging enters spotlight
Wafer-level packaging (WLP)--the fabrication of the IC package directly on the wafer--is finally moving into the spotlight after years' of ...
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November 18, 2008 - Industry News
High-voltage hype charges up foundries
Industry pundits proclaimed 2008 the year of analog. With the growth of the analog chip market far outpacing that of digital, a slew of ...
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November 14, 2008 - Industry News
Nokia predicts future of mobile phones
In 2004, Nokia Corp. created a concept design for a smart phone dominated by a touch screen which looks today uncannily like Apple Inc.'s ...
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November 13, 2008 - Industry News
Qualcomm launches low-cost PC alternative
Qualcomm Inc. has launched a platform it hopes will become an alternative to Windows desktop PCs for users in developing countries. Its Kayak ...
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November 12, 2008 - Industry News
Gartner cuts IC-assembly forecast
Citing the IC downturn, Gartner Inc. has cut its forecast for the semiconductor assembly and test services (SATS) market.And the forecas ...
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November 11, 2008 - Technology News
Medical devices must go lead-free
The most pressing issue many designers of medical electronics have in the foreseeable future is how to effectively design lead-free products. ...
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November 10, 2008 - Industry News
EMS/ODM sectors set to ride out recession storm
The global electronics contract manufacturing business is likely to fare better than other sectors of the industry in the downturn and is ...
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November 7, 2008 - Industry News
Electronica gets a little sister
When the electronica trade fair will open its doors coming week, it will be accompanied and co-located by an event start-up that is aimed at to ...
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November 7, 2008 - Industry News
Omron positioned for European growth
Much of the talk and many of the demonstrations at this month's Electronica exhibition and congress are likely to focus on how ...
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November 7, 2008 - Top Story News
EMS/ODM sectors set to ride out recession storm
The global electronics contract manufacturing business is likely to fare better than other sectors of the industry in the downturn and is ...
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October 30, 2008 - Top Story News
iSuppli presents gloomy industry outlook
For most observers, currently the financial crisis looks like the toughest challenge for the semiconductor industry. But there are ...
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October 30, 2008 - Industry News
First REACH list 'a drop in the ocean' warns environmental lobby
A group of European pressure groups focusing on environmental issues have welcomed the publication of the first REACH "candidate list" of ...
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October 29, 2008 - Industry News
Under the Hood: Android dreams, GooglePhone delivers
People are talking about smartphones again: This time it's the T-Mobile G1, a distinctly un-Apple, un-iPhone-like slider. But, is the new ...
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October 29, 2008 - Top Story News
Gartner warns of bleak prospects for OEMs
Market research group Gartner has issued one of its most pessimistic outlooks for several years, suggesting that many OEMs will not ...
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October 27, 2008 - Industry News
Nokia plans to move beyond cell phones
During his keynote speech at the Smartphone Show, Kai Oistamo, Nokia's executive vice president, changed a title of his speech from "The Future ...
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October 24, 2008 - Industry News
Nokia's naked ambition: Moving beyond cellphones
During his keynote speech at the Smartphone Show Wednesday (Oct. 22), Kai Oistamo, Nokia's executive vice president, changed a title of his ...
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October 21, 2008 - Industry News
WLAN chip market to pass $4B in 2012, IDC says
The worldwide wireless LAN (WLAN) semiconductor market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.8 percent through 2012, when ...
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October 16, 2008 - Industry News
IC industry to face 'severe' impact of economy
Japan's Renesas Technology Corp. said that it plans to boost its international business and expand its microcontroller share, but shaky ...
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October 15, 2008 - Industry News
Conductive adhesive could replace solder
Researchers have invented a nanotube-based dry adhesive that they propose using instead of solder to assemble components on circuit boards. ...
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October 15, 2008 - Technology News
Mixed-signal FPGAs advance medical devices
Medical device designers are exploring new technologies from various industries to improve the diagnostic, monitoring and therapeutic ...
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October 10, 2008 - Industry News
iSuppli trims IC outlook, warns conditions may worsen
Market research firm iSuppli Corp. trimmed its 2008 semiconductor industry revenue forecast amid signals that the chip market may be ...
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October 7, 2008 - Industry News
DRAM spot prices in free fall, says Gartner
The huge and unprecedented declines in spot pricing of DRAMs has continued in the past two weeks, according to Gartner/ Dataquest, with ...
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October 6, 2008 - Technology News
Clean technologies to create business opportunities, say panelists
It is no surprise to say that electronics has positive and negative impacts on the environment. At the SAME Forum, in the Science Technological ...
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October 6, 2008 - Industry News
Micron announces cost control measures
Micron Technology Inc. has announced some cost control measures after reporting a Rs.6,881.70 crore ($1.6 billion) loss for its fiscal year ...
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October 3, 2008 - Technology News
No nanoelectronics technology can replace CMOS until 2030
Fifty years ago, Jack St. Clair Kilby, working for Texas Instruments Inc., invented the integrated circuit. At the SAME Forum, in the Science ...
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