To keep pace with the dramatic size and weight reductions in laptop designs over the last 10 years, Navitas Semiconductor Inc of El Segundo, CA, USA has launched what it claims is the smallest 65W USB-PD (Type C) adapter reference design. ...
Tags: GaN Power, Laptop Adapter
Navitas Semiconductor Inc of El Segundo, CA, USA has expanded its support in Asia by entering two new distribution partnerships for its gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs. By partnering with Myland Technologies Inc and Allied Group (HK) Ltd, ...
Tags: GaN Power, IC Adoption
Specialty foundry TowerJazz (which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek, Israel, and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach, CA, USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd) has agreed to buy the 8-inch ...
ITASCA, Ill., Jul 28, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Knowles Corporation KN -1.86% , a market leader and global supplier of advanced micro-acoustic solutions and specialty components, today announced results for the second quarter ended June ...
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IBM today launched the IBM Watson Mobile Developer Challenge(www.ibmwatson.com),a first of its kind,global competition to encourage developers to create mobile consumer and business apps powered by Watson.IBM announced the challenge at ...
Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are underestimating the e-commerce channel's growth potential and consequently may be missing out on a substantial market opportunity, according to the first of a two part Deloitte study, "Digital ...
Tags: e-commerce, online shoppers, consumers
Semiconductor designer and supplier ARM has acquired electronic design firm Cadence's PANTA display controller cores. Financial terms were not disclosed. Further reading ARM buys Finnish 'internet of things' start-up Sensinode ARM beats ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
To capture and capitalize on mobile traffic growth, retailers are eagerly looking for ways to optimize their digital marketing campaigns across various devices. As a result, top investment priorities include a few tried and true favorites: ...
Lilliputian Systems, Inc., a developer of portable power products for consumer electronics, announced today that Nectar, a revolutionary portable power system, won first place in the Mobile Consumer Electronics Accessories category at the ...
Tags: Nectar, Mobile Power System, CTIA
NXP Semiconductors N.V. introduced 15 new reference design boards featuring NXP’s broad portfolio of mains-dimmable and non-dimmable solid-state lighting (SSL) driver ICs. Each reference board is built around a best-in-class ...
Tags: NXP, LED Driver, LED products
At LIGHTFAIR International 2013, Thermal Solution Resources, LLC (TSR) introduced the world’s smallest wireless LED lamp – the intelliSSL™ MR16 which can be controlled remotely from iOS, Android or Windows smartphones, ...
On Tuesday (Feb.26), Nokia CEO Stephen Elop hinted that the company is ready to launch a low-end Windows Phone with price lower than the Lumia 520 handsets. Lumia 520 priced at 139 Euros (about 1,140 yuan), and it may not be the cheapest ...
Tags: Nokia, WP Mobile, Lumia 520, smart phone
U.S. market research company Nielsen released 2013 Mobile Consumer Reports, saying that smartphone penetration in China has surpassed the United States and the United Kingdom, but still after South Korea. According to the report, the ...
Cadence Design Systems has agreed to acquire Cosmic Circuits Private, a developer of analogue and mixed signal intellectual property (IP) cores for the 40nm and 28nm semiconductor process nodes. Bangalore-based Cosmic Circuits is also ...
Tags: Cadence Design Systems, Cosmic Circuits Private, semiconductor process
The JBL® brand will unveil the first portable speaker dock with a Lighting connector designed specifically for Apple Inc.’s latest line-up of iOS® devices, including the iPad mini (pictured, right), at the 2013 International ...
Tags: OnBeat Mini, iPad mini, speaker dock, Apple