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LTE expected to dominate wireless infrastructure spending by 2013 February 01, 2012
The wireless technology known as 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) is expected to claim the lion’s share of wireless infrastructure capital spending next year as mobile carriers definitively migrate to that next-generation standard. Global capital spending on LTE technology is projected to reach $24.3 billion ...
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Projected capacitive touch screens now mainstream in mobile devices
December 23, 2011
According to the December 2011 update of the NPD DisplaySearch Touch Panel Market Analysis, growing popularity of projected capacitive touch among mobile phone brands is propelling the technology into the mainstream. DisplaySearch estimates over 566 million projected capacitive touch screens will ship ...
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IEEE 802.15.4 IC market to exceed $1.1 billion in 2016
December 15, 2011
The IEEE 802.15.4 IC market will grow to over $1.1 billion in 2016 — up from just $90 million in 2010. Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) is still a key adoption market and there is significant impetus behind the continuation of this market.
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Top 20 chip firms set to outgrow market
November 07, 2011
The semiconductor industry downturn has hit bottom, and "phase one" of an upturn for chips has begun, according to a Wall Street analyst.
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Simpler sensor structures coming to projected capacitive touch screens in 2012
October 27, 2011
Projected capacitive, the predominant touch screen technology, has many different structures. Over the next few years, these structures will be simplified as sensor substrate layers are reduced, according to the DisplaySearch Touch Panel Market Analysis. These simpler touch panel structures will bring ...
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NFC market to rise above $1 billion in 2016
October 19, 2011
Out of a total of 552 million NFC handsets shipped in 2016, 227 million will feature multiple secure elements. The increased inclusion of multiple secure elements will drive the mobile NFC market valuation above the $1 billion mark.
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Total USB-enabled device shipments to approach 6 Billion in 2015, says In-Stat
October 17, 2011
Throughout 2010, USB continued its run as the most successful interface ever, with over 3.5 billion devices shipping worldwide in the PC, PC peripheral, consumer electronic (CE), communications, and automotive product segments.
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Silica expands analog offering in Europe with National products from Texas Instruments
September 28, 2011
Silica has expanded its analog offering in Europe with National products from Texas Instruments (TI). This follows TI's acquisition of National Semiconductor. Effective immediately, the European distribution specialist will support the combined full product portfolio of TI and National products from ...
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MEMS chips entering mass consumer markets
September 22, 2011
As MEMS enters the mainstream, the high-volume markets will favor mergers and acquisitions over the next five years, as the larger player fill in the gaps of their integrated solution for OEMs, who must fuse the outputs of multiple MEMS sensors for a wider variety of applications than just tablets and ...
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