Wired telecom is the hot market this year,says IC Insights followed by wireless,consumer,and automotive. The fastest growing chip markets 2012 are: 1.Wired Telecoms-app specific analogue 2.Wired telecom-special purpose logic/MPR ...
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NAND and DRAM growth rates will help to double the semiconductor and total IC markets through 2016 The average annual growth rate of semiconductor market is expected to more than double growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ...
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The new release delivers the performance, power efficiency benefits needed for the Ultrabook market segment Electronics company LSI has upgraded its SandForce SF-2200/2100 Client Flash Storage Processors (FSPs) to meet the power ...
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AM4022 offers twice the processing performance and up to four times the 3D graphics performance of its predecessor, the company claims German-based embedded computer modules manufacturer Kontron has introduced AdvancedMC processor module ...
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The researchers applied 800 degrees Centigrade of heat to groups of memory cells for a few milliseconds Researchers at Taiwanese electronics company Macronix have found a new method through which longevity of NAND flash memory can be ...
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About 792 million flash memory units will be shipped for smartphones compared to 703 million units shipped for feature phones The number of NAND flash memory shipment for smartphones will overtake feature phones by 2013 with rising ...
The company's Q3 2012 consolidated revenue registered 6% increase, compared to Q2 2011 Chipmaker SK Hynix posted a marginal profit for third quarter 2012 ended 30 September 2012. The South Korea-based company's consolidated third ...
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To handle oversupply of NAND flash memory in the retail market Japanese electronics maker Toshiba said it will cut production of its flash memory chips, used to store data in mobile gadgets, by around 30% to adjust excess inventory ...
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New facility is largest abroad investment on a semiconductor facility South Korean technology giant Samsung has begun the construction of $7bn memory chips manufacturing facility in North Western China's Xi'an region. Being ...
All-flash array maker Whiptail has announced an upgrade to its Racerunner operating system that will allow its Invicta NAND flash arrays to scale to 30 nodes and up to 360TB of storage. The all-flash array company claims that scaling to ...
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Everspin Technologies today announced what it is calling the industry's first Spin-Torque Magnetoresistive RAM(ST-MRAM)chip,which offers an alternative to non-volatile DRAM sub systems. Everspin said the new memory type is not targeted to ...
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IBM has hit a milestone in its quest to come up with a successor to silicon computer chips. The company said Sunday its research into semiconductors based on carbon nanotubes, or CNTs, has yielded a new method to accurately place them on ...
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Computerworld-There will be a sea change in the non-volatile memory(NVM)market over the next five years,with more dense and reliable technologies challenging dominant NAND flash memory now used in solid-state drives(SSD)and embedded in ...
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Along with the long-awaited iPad Mini announcement today,Apple revealed what it called its Fusion Drive,which combines the high performance of NAND flash memory with the storage capacity of a hard disk drive(HDD). The Fusion Drive will be ...
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On a three-month average basis,North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$1.12 billion in orders worldwide and a book-to-bill(B/B)ratio of 0.84 in August 2012,the new low so far this year. SEMI(Semiconductor ...
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