ON Semiconductor has completed the acquisition of California-based Cypress Semiconductor Corp's image-sensor business, it has been confirmed. As a result of the acquisition...
Wireless communications manufacturer Dell has announced a UK launch date for the Windows Phone 7-based Venue Pro smartphone, v3.co.uk reports. The manufacturer is hoping...
International Rectifier Corporation (IR) has agreed to acquire the privately held CHiL Semiconductor Corporation for $75 million conversion in cash. The acquisition broadens...
Veeco Instruments Inc aims to supply at least half the global market for LED tools in 2011, Reuters reports. The firm expects the Chinese subsidies that underpin demand...
Fujitsu and ARM have signed an agreement to allow Fujitsu to offer platforms featuring the latest ARM technology, it has been confirmed. This agreement means that Fujitsu...
Western wireless firms are making inroads into the Japanese mobile market, new research has found. According to comScore, Microsoft, Google, Apple, RIM or Palm devices...
The global market for LED luminaires is set to grow from $3.8 billion in 2010 to $8.3 billion by 2014, according to new data. Strategies Unlimited's LED Luminaires...
ON Semiconductor has announced the appointment of Hans Stork to the position of chief technology officer (CTO) and senior vice president. The supplier of high performance...
OmniVision Technologies has unveiled its first 3 MP CMOS image sensor using its sophisticated 1.4 µ OmniBSI pixel architecture. The product is a new member of the company's...
Phoenix-based ON Semiconductor Corp has announced that it will delay the closing of a local factory because of unexpected customer demand, azcentral.com reports. The...
New research has suggested that the market for digital TV semiconductors is set to witness double-digit growth in 2011. The entire segment is expected to grow by 16.5...
IBM and Samsung have announced that they will collaborate on basic research into new semiconductor materials, manufacturing processes and other technologies, cpifinancial...
McAfee is to launch new security packages aimed at wireless communications devices, specifically mobile handsets and tablets. The internet security provider will change...
Asustek Computer Inc plans to launch a new mass-market wireless communications line in China that uses Marvell Technology Group Ltd. The smartphones, which are aimed...
Canadian chipmaker Zarlink Semiconductor Inc has announced that its president and chief executive Kirk Mandy will be replaced by Gary Tanner in May. In a statement, it...
Wireless communications manufacturer HTC is the most popular smartphone maker, new research has shown. According to uSwitch, HTC has overtaken Apple in the British smartphone...
Wireless communications device manufacturer Huawei Devices has launched Android-based smartphone IDEOS. According to the manufacturer, the device offers multiple ways...
Samsung Semiconductor Europe has appointed EML as the tech PR agency to help promote near-field comms (NFC) technology. The electronics giant entered the NFC market in...
Wireless communications provider Samsung has announced a variant of its popular Galaxy S smartphone, the Inquirer reports. The manufacturer has taken the unusual step...
NXP Semiconductor has launched a Cortex-based microcontroller portfolio, newelectornic.co.uk reports. According to the firm, the LPC1200 Industrial Control Series is...
