Analysts at both Gartner and IDC reported the seventh straight quarter of declining PC shipments, although both firms saw a light at the end of the tunnel. Of the top PC vendors, Lenovo widened its lead over HP and Dell on a worldwide ...
Tags: PC, replacement
This is the CES of the wearable gadget. And, while there are all sorts of technologies you can wear-after all, earbuds are wearable-the big explosion is in fitness trackers. The first wave of these small gadgets, worn on a wrist, clipped on ...
Tags: CES 2014 Trends, CES 2014, Fitness Trackers, Smart Watches
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc of Lowell, MA, USA, which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications, has made available samples of the newest addition to its portfolio of ...
With Microsoft losing its controversial CEO, Apple launching new iPads and iPhones and the rise of wearable devices all making headlines, it's been another huge year for technology. That's before you look at the gobbling up of Nokia, ...
Tags: wearable devices, technology, tablet, tech prediction
GlacialTech Inc., which was established in 2001 by a team with many years of experience in thermal module design and manufacturing for internationally renowned brands including Apple, Canon, Dell, Foxconn, HP and Intel, is a diversified ...
Tags: GlacialTech, LED, lighting
Mouser Electronics is now stocking Intel Atom 22nm 64-bit multi-core processors with USB 3.0 and graphics support, targeting high-performance low-power applications from smartphones to intelligent embedded systems. The new system on chip ...
This year will go down as the PC industry’s largest contraction, research firm IDC said Monday, with global shipments dropping by double digits and little relief in sight. The dismal numbers will not be welcomed at Microsoft, which ...
Tags: PC Market, PC industry
While Digital Lumens focused its SIL Europe presentation on adaptive controls as expected, it was surprising to hear both Dialight and Xicato make lighting networks and controls a central theme of their Investor Forum presentations. ...
Tags: SSL controls, Strategies in Light Europe, Investor Forum
During the Strategies in Light Europe Investor Forum, TSMC discussed its phosphor-on-die approach to LEDs while Seoul Semiconductor discussed the market opportunity and homogenous substrate development. The Strategies in Light (SIL) ...
Tags: LED, SIL Europe, Strategies
Zhaga has made the Book 7 specification for square or rectangular SSL modules, for use in indoor fixtures such as troffers, and the Book 8 specification for downlight LED modules available for public use. The Zhaga Consortium has ...
Tags: LED Module, Book 7 specification
Samsung recently revealed another big smartphone called the Galaxy Round. It looks great.Very polished. Spec-wise it's about on par with other top-tier handsets, but its most curious and defining feature is that its edges taper slightly ...
According to a new RFID sector survey by IDTechEx Research, the RFID market will increase from $6.98 billion in 2012 to $7.88 billion this year, and will reach $23.4 billion in 2020. This includes tags, readers and software/services for ...
Tags: Security, Protection, RFID
The Phosphor-on-Die LEDs are based on TSMC's LED flip-chip manufacturing platform and enable more dense packing of emitters in compact light sources such as MR16 lamps. TSMC Solid State Lighting Ltd (NYSE: TSM) has announced the ...
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components over optical fiber and wireless networks) says that its GX62472 linear quad channel Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM) driver has ...
Tags: GigOptix Mach-Zehnder modulator, Electrical, Electronics
Leading RFID label maker Tageos announced the launch of a new item level apparel label set to cut retailers’ RFID budget while delivering improved tag performance. Equipped with the next generation NXP Ucode 7 chip, the lower cost ...