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GlobalFoundries Unveils Roadmap for Next-Generation 5G Mmwave Applications

Oct 17, 2017

GlobalFoundries of Santa Clara, CA, USA (one of the world’s largest semiconductor foundries, with more than 250 customers and operations in Singapore, Germany and the USA) has announced its vision and roadmap for a range of technology ...

Tags: semiconductor, wireless networks

China Mobile AP Shipments to Growth in 2H16

Aug 31, 2016

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

Application Processor Market to Rise 8.5% in 2016

Dec 2, 2015

The global market for application processors (AP) will rise 8.54% in 2016, according to Digitimes Research. Growth of demand for applications such as automotive electronics and smartwatches will outperform that for smartphones. The global ...

Tags: application processors, AP market

More China Firms Developing Own ARM-Based Chips

Nov 29, 2015

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

Smartphone Vendors to Adopt in-House-Developed AP

Aug 11, 2015

Huawei Technologies and Xiaomi Technology are expected to increase adoption of in-house-developed ARM-architecture application processors (APs) in their own-brand smartphones. Huawei's subsidiary IC designer HiSilicon Technologies has ...

Tags: Smartphone, IC

Apple Reportedly Signed up Samsung as Lead Manufacturer for Apple Watch Processor Chips

Jan 9, 2015

Apple has reportedly signed up rival tech firm Samsung as the lead manufacturer for its Apple Watch processor chips. According to Digitimes, Samsung is setting up to build several thousand 12-inch wafers per month using a 28nm ...

Tags: Samsung, Apple, Consumer Electronics

Sony Expects to Launch Sony Xperia Z4 in Early 2015

Dec 8, 2014

With the Xperia Z3 still fresh in consumer hands, it might seem a little early to start spinning rumours on the Xperia Z4 – but Sony’s release cycle says differently. The latest in Z4-related chatter comes courtesy of ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Sony

Shipments of Application Processors for Smartphone Applications to China Grew 2.4%

Jan 17, 2014

Shipments of application processors for smartphone applications to China grew 2.4% sequentially and 20.8% on year in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to data compiled by Digitimes Research. MediaTek saw its AP shipments decline 3.9% ...

Tags: Smartphone, TD-SCDMA

Intel Rival AMD Has Slipped up in Terms of Microprocessor Market Share

May 28, 2013

Intel rival AMD has slipped up in terms of microprocessor market share, according to box-counting analysts IC Insights, with Qualcomm and Samsung leapfrogging it into second and third place respectively. Strong sales of tablet computers ...

Tags: AMD, Intel, Microprocessor Market

Worldwide Semiconductor Revenues Decreased by 2.2% Year Over Year to $295 Billion in 2012

May 22, 2013

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

MCU Destroyed by Price Erosion as Competition Intensified in 32-Bit Microcontrollers

Apr 27, 2013

In 2012, MCU unit shipments surged 16%, but total revenues declined 3% and ASPs plunged 17%, says IC Insights. While uncertainty about the global economy played a factor in lowering MCU revenues, the market was significantly ...

Tags: MCU unit, 32-Bit

The Highest Cellular Chip Growth Rate Last Year Was The Multimode Baseband Chip Market

Apr 12, 2013

The highest cellular chip growth rate last year was the multimode stand-alone (3G/LTE) baseband chip market at 892% for a total of $852 million, reports Forward Concepts. That represented 50 million modems and another 20 million 3G/LTE ...

Tags: Electronic, cellular chip

Samsung Is up Against Apple in Many Ways, in Products, Sales and Innovation

Apr 4, 2013

It's no secret that Samsung is up against Apple in many ways, in products, sales and innovation. However, even in the face of Apple's patent infringement lawsuits, Samsung is still climbing the charts. The electronics giant sold ...

Tags: Samsung, Consumer Electronics, apple

ST-Ericsson Will Be Wound Down as Parent Companies STMicroelectronics

Mar 20, 2013

Chip maker ST-Ericsson will be wound down as parent companies STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have decided to take over some parts of the company, including LTE modems and application processors, and close or sell the rest. The news comes ...

Tags: Ericsson, ST-Ericsson, Chip maker

LTE Connectivity Is Becoming Ubiquitous in Smartphones and Tablets Isn't Lost on Intel

Mar 6, 2013

The fact that LTE connectivity is becoming ubiquitous in smartphones and tablets isn't lost on Intel, which aims for its baseband processors to be used in more mobile devices and base stations. Intel is optimizing LTE modems to be paired ...

Tags: Intel, Computer Products, Computer

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