CEA stokes engines of innovation with free booth at CES 2013
CEA stokes engines of innovation with free booth at CES 2013
Amlogic offers dual-core Cortex-A9 for consumer SoCs
Amlogic offers dual-core Cortex-A9 for consumer SoCs
MediaTek buys baseband DSP IP licensor Coresonic
LONDON – Fabless consumer chip company MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) plans to buy Coresonic AB (Linkoping, Sweden), a developer of programmable baseband processor technology targeting wireless and b ...
India seen as fastest growing chip consumer in 2012
India seen as fastest growing chip consumer in 2012
Panel sees MEMS market boom, silicon to win more slots
Panel sees MEMS market boom, silicon to win more slots
Merus Audio raises EUR 1.7m to develop ultra-efficient and compact audio amplifiers
Merus Audio raises EUR 1.7m to develop ultra-efficient and compact audio amplifiers
TI, Nvidia tied for second in tablet CPUs
Apple dominated the market for applications processors in tablets last year with Texas Instruments and Nvidia in a near tie for second place, according to a new market research report from Strategy An
MWC Talk: Build mobile ecosystems,design great products and integrate consumer lifestyles
MWC Talk: Build mobile ecosystems,design great products and integrate consumer lifestyles
One smart phone battery to rule them all
consumerS have long accepted a world of short smart phone battery life, and multiple incompatible battery formats and interfaces. This could soon change.
Apple iPad 3 is coming
APPLE has sent out official invitations to a launch event on 7 March 2012 in San Francisco, with widespread speculation that it would unveil the iPad 3 tablet device there.
Tongue control for iPhones and wheelchairs
RESEARCHERS say people with high-level spinal cord injuries will be able to use an iPod or iPhone connected to tongue controls to operate a computer and manoeuvre their wheelchairs.
Sensing, LEDs and robots to revolutionise electronics
ELEMENT14’s online poll of its global electronics community has revealed interesting trends about the future of electronics design engineering.
Foxconn to pay workers more
FOXCONN Technology has raised its Chinese workers’ salaries by 16 to 25 percent.
Samsung spins off LCD loss-maker
IT SEEMS it’s not just the Japanese LCD manufacturers like Sharp and Sony who are suffering from low demand: South Korea-based Samsung has announced it will spin off its loss-making LCD business.
Prepare to pay for charging devices on the move
SONY has developed an authenticated power outlet technology which would allow facilities like cafes and airports to charge visitors for using their electricity.
Slideshow: Homage to a camera and its maker
The demise of Kodak has prompted a flood of reminisces about the great old camera company based in Rochester, N.Y., and what it has meant to Americans. It meant a lot: shoe boxes full of memories and ...
Google-Motorola acquisition cleared; so is Apple consortium’s patent grab
IT SEEMS the regulatory obstacles to Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility have largely been cleared, with the European Commission and the US Department of Justice approving of the deal.
Robots Are Set to Invade Consumer Electronics
Automation and robotics has been a great help in any type of industry that requires efficiency at its finest.
Intel boosts multi-threading with transactional memory
INTEL hopes to bring transactional memory technology, which it calls Transactional Synchronisation Extensions (TSX), to the masses with the upcoming 22nm Haswell chip.
Apple iPhone/iPad supplier Foxconn hacked
FOXCONN has had its servers infiltrated by a hacktivist group, resulting in a public release of information like employee credentials and passwords.
Complex polarisation eliminates screen reflections
NOKIA has explained the technology behind its ClearBlack AMOLED display, which improves the outdoor usability of smart phone and tablet screens.
Mobile net usage doubling year on year, Apple behind Nokia globally
WEB analytics company StatCounter says global mobile internet usage (excluding tablets) doubled from 4.3 percent in January 2011 to 8.5 percent in January 2012.
Tablets and smartphones boost lithium polymer battery sector
ENERGYTREND, a research division of TrendForce, claims production of lithium polymer battery cells will increase by 33 percent in 2012.
When security cameras turn on the users
A VULNERABILITY in online home security cameras by manufacturer Trendnet means units originally installed to monitor for security threats have now become a privacy threat to the users.
Nokia dumps another 4000 employees
NOKIA has started concrete action on its plans to reduce its workforce globally, with 4000 employees in Europe and Mexico to lose their jobs as the company moves its manufacturing to Asia.
Novel security features for embedded payment systems
STMicroelectronics engineers explain data security features which ensure point-of-sale electronic devices store and transmit data safely.
Super dog: Bud Lights rescue dog Weego fetches Cocky Award
Students in the nation's oldest and maybe still the only course on Super Bowl Advertising rated the big game's commercials in the 9th annual Super Ad Poll.
OEMs spend more on wireless than computers
WIRELESS communications is the new semiconductor king of the hill after it took the top spot for spending area from computers.
Higher flash power for camera phones
consumerS have long had to deal with dinky little flashes on their smartphones and some compact cameras, but this could change with a new chip by STMicroelectronics.
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Sharp feels TV pain, slashes LCD production
SHARP has announced that it will once again slash its LCD panel output from the Sakai facility in Osaka, Japan.
Sporting event ads viewed favorably, especially if the game is close
The average price for a 30-second advertising spot in the 2012 Super Bowl on Feb. 5 is a staggering $3.5 million and a new study suggests that, for advertisers, it may not really matter if the
How to solve $16.7 billion product returns problem
How to solve $16.7 billion product returns problem
Woolworths dumps Dick Smith Electronics
WOOLWORTHS is making moves to sell its Dick Smith electronics division and close down up to 100 underperforming stores.
NEC fires 10,000 after losses
NEC is laying off 10,000 people, after forecasting a loss of 40.0 billion yen for the 2011 financial year.
Better image capture with new Sony sensors
SONY has announced the development of two new stacked CMOS image sensors which provide smartphones and other device with better low-light image capture.
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Samsung’s faster memory uses less power
SAMSUNG has started producing embedded multi-chip package (eMCP) memory with lower power usage but faster chips.
European retailers to take back e-waste for free
LARGE electronic retailers in Europe could be forced to take electronic waste and recycle it for free.
Apple’s 2011 supplier audits find violations
APPLE’s annual release of its Supplier Responsibility Report has this year been appended with a list of the 156 companies in its supply chain for 2011.
CES Analysis: Mobile defines TV
LAS VEGAS – Brace yourself for the dawn of a new consumer electronics era, one in which TV no longer defines itself. Evident in this year’s consumer Electronics Show was the notion that mobile devices ...
Confirmed: Apple buys flash memory company Anobit
CONFIRMING rumours from 2010, Apple has bought Israeli company Anobit Technologies, which makes flash memory technology.
IEEE plugs into consumer power standards
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The IEEE announced at CES a broad effort to identify known and missing standards for delivering power and energy services to a wide variety of consumer and automotive electronics sy ...
Weakening euro takes its toll in consumer electronics
Weakening euro takes its toll in consumer electronics
DesignCon memory preview
Here are some memory-related DesignCon presentation and forum highlights.
iPad 3 in March, iPad 4 in October?
DIGITIMES has reported that Taiwanese industry sources have leaked release details for Apple’s iPad 3 and iPad 4 devices.
Third-generation Intel Atom-based platforms available
INTEL has announced the availability of the third generation mobile Atom processor-based platform, previously known by its codename, Cedar Trail.
Low-cost multiple camera solution to be showcased at CES
LATTICE Semiconductor and Aptina will showcase a multiple camera stereo design at the 2012 consumer Electronics Show from 10 to 13 January at Las Vegas.
CompactFlash successor: XQD memory cards
COMPACTFLASH Association has announced the successor of its CompactFlash (CF) memory cards: the XQD.
Collaboration for mobile augmented reality technologies
ST-ERICSSON and STMicroelectronics are collaborating (along with six other companies) in the VENTURI project for mobile augmented reality.

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