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Intel works with Huawei in WiMax R&D centre Saudia Arabia-based King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and Intel have selected Huawei to provide systems for the wireless R&D centre, including WiMax basestations, access network gateway, authentication servers
Femto-cells deploy in US, UK, Japan and China Operator deployment of femto-cells is proceeding apace with Vodafone starting last week in the UK, Sprint and Verizon already started in the USA with AT&T coming later this year, and with deployments from both Softbank in Japan and from China Unicom, Nigel Toon, CEO of the leading femto-cell IC supplier, picoChip, told the Silicon South-West Wireless 2.0 conference in Bristol today.
Industrial robotics move by Leoni of Germany Leoni has acquired US-based Valentine Robotics as part of the German automotive cabling specialist's moves into the industrial robotics market in the US
Vodafone says LTE deployment will improve on 3G Wireless internet access is going to be a better, richer experience than fixed link access Professor Michael Walker, group R&D director at Vodafone told today’s Wireless 2.0 conference in Bristol, organised by Silicon South-West
Ericsson supplies GPON fibre-to-the-home networks in China Ericsson is not the only supplier targeting the China FTTH market. Broadcom has announced a family of Gigabit passive optical network (GPON) integrated access devices for the telecoms market in China
IC market will surge in second-half 'surge' - IC Insights IC Insights expects an 18% "surge" in the IC market in the second half of the year and claims there is clear evidence that the much-anticipated turning point toward recovery has already occurred.
Xilinx sales hit by Virtex-5 supply issue Xilinx has experienced "supply constraints" on some of its Virtex-5 FPGAs and as a result it expects the fall in sales in the June quarter to be slightly worse than originally predicted
Researches turn nanocrystals into electronic glue Nanocrystalline get their behaviour not only from the materials they are made from, but their size and shape. Hence their opto-electronic properties can be tuned by making the crystals bigger or smaller.
Avnet eyes Windows embedded with Abacus unit Called Avnet Embedded, it incorporates the Windows embedded sales and support activities of Abacus with its own embedded sales activity as well as the Trident, Axess Technology and TDC businesses, which were also part of Abacus
IPO market coming back The IPO market could be coming back in the US if yesterday’s successful IPO of software company LogMeIn is any guide.
Agilent signs rental deal with Livingston Agilent Technologies has signed a supply agreement with rental firm Livingston to service the RF, microwave, aerospace and defence markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Smartphone designs benefit Dialog, CSR and Broadcom Some observers are saying that there are already signs that the demand for silicon smartphones is beginning to turnaround business prospects in the chip market. Samsung's smartphone, the SCH-u750 will use Dialog’s DA8531 device for its display based keypad
NXP reduces debt mountain by $504m NXP's latest debt buy-back offer has ended with offers for $270m and Euros166m of bondholder debt being received. This reduces the overall indebtedness of NXP by $504.2m and the related interest payments by approximately $31.8m.
Motorola joins Via joint licensing programme for near field comms Via Licensing announces that Motorola has joined its joint licensing programme for patents related to the practice of near field communications (NFC) as a licensor. NFC technology provides short-range, standards-based wireless connectivity that can help people access digital content, connect electronic devices, and conduct secure, contactless transactions.
Ansys releases Ansys Icepak 12.0 software New simulation enhancements in electronics thermal management aim to reduce engineering time and accelerate product development.
Lumileds turns to amber LEDs for 70 lm from a single die "Users will see two to five times more light output and dramatically less colour shift compared to typical amber LEDs," said the firm. "Rebel PC [phosphor conversion] Amber delivers typical flux of 70 lm at 350mA."
Comcast, Clearwire join up on Wimax Comcast's announcement of its "High-Speed 2go" service, which bundles Clearwire's WiMax service with its own broadband products, will put new pressure on competitors AT&T and Verizon, according to a report from analysts Strategy Analytics.
UK, China link on spintronics R&D The research aims to develop ultra-small-scale silicon structures for 'spintronic' semiconductors, called Silicon-Based Nanospintronics.
Isle of Man aerospace cluster takes flight The Isle of Man has started to play a significant role in the development of the UK’s aerospace supply chain. In the past four years the Isle of Man’s engineering manufacturing sector grew by 38%, and since 2007 it is the Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster (IOMAC) in particular which has contributed to this growth
