Shipment of mobile application processors for smartphones and tablets in the China market are expected to grow 18.6% in the second half of 2016 from those shipped in the first half of the year due to seasonal demand and inventory build-ups ...
Tags: smartphones, tablets
China-based ZTE has received a cash injection from the government enabling the company to accelerate the development of its own application processors, while Lenovo also intends to develop ARM-based chips in-house, according to industry ...
Tags: ARM-Based Chips, IC Industry
The CNY120 billion (US$19.5 billion) investment fund set up by the China government in 2014 to support development of its IC industry reportedly has begun looking for investment targets, according to industry sources. China-based chip ...
Tags: IC Industry, 4G Chip, IC
More than 10 China-based IC design houses and IC design service companies have placed 28nm chip orders at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), indicating the strengthening competitiveness of China-based IC suppliers, according ...
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China's white-box tablet players have been turning to adopt application processor (AP) solutions from Intel and MediaTek for their 3G and LTE-enabled models because of Intel's subsidies for tablet products and MediaTek solutions' pricing ...
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The semiconductor revenues decreased by 2.2% in 2012. Worldwide semiconductor revenues are expected to increase by 3-4% during 2013, according to the report from International Data Corporation. According to the report, during 2012 the ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
Worldwide semiconductor revenues decreased by 2.2 percent year over year to $295 billion in 2012, according to the latest version of the International Data Corporation (IDC) Semiconductor Application Forecaster (SAF). The industry witnessed ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Revenue Growth, 2013
We roundup some of the major electronics news stories from CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2013, which runs 8 - 11 January in Las Vegas. Thursday 10 January CES: LG unveils curved OLED TV LG debuts a curved model of its OLED TV ...
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Chinese chip firm Allwinner expected to discuss its quad ARM core A31 SoC at CES. At its heart are four ARM Cortex-7 processors with 256kbyte L1 cache and 1Mbyte L2 cache. On-die alongside these is a eight core PowerVR SGX 544MP2 ...
Tags: Allwinner, ARM Cortex 7, cache, company news
PC World - This year has already been a notable one on many technological fronts, but certainly one of the more exciting ones among them is the Linux-powered revolution that's taking place in personal computing. Delivering significant ...
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PC World-The tablet arena already includes countless contenders featuring Linux-based Android,but a company currently seeking funding on Indiegogo aims to produce a new line of what it calls"true Linux"devices. We've already seen ...
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Cubieboard is a 100x60mm bare board ARM computer with a slightly higher specification that Raspberry Pi,for slightly more money. Built by CubieTech,and not yet available,the board is designed around the AllWinner A10 chip,popular with ...
PC World - There seems to be no end in sight to the march of the tiny, sub-$100 Linux PCs arriving on the market this year, and recently two more contenders were added to the mix. It was only a few weeks ago that I wrote about the Oval ...
Tags: Linux PC, Cubieboard89, Android 4.0, Oval Elephant
Imagination had a 53% rise in profits to$57.7m and a 30% rise in revenue to$200m for the financial year to the end of April. Royalty revenue was up 55%to$100m.Licensing revenue was up 21%to$54m.Revenues from the Pure digital radio ...
Tags: Profits, economic, environment