Semiconductor stories - Page 2
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Samsung retains top spot over Intel in semiconductor market
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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Samsung has maintained its position atop the semiconductor industry, while Intel has just held its top spot as the leader in annual revenues.
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How can a connected digital infrastructure help address chip shortage?
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
As the global semiconductor challenge extends into 2022, businesses continue to feel supply chain disruptions as they wait for chips to be available.
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Top 10 semiconductor buyers increased chip spending in 2021
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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personal computing devices
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semiconductor
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apple
Top 10 OEMs increased chip spending despite the semiconductor shortage and pandemic disruptions, according to Gartner.
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Semiconductor market continues to experience uncertainty, IDC finds
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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market
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Semiconductor shortages and tight supply are expected to continue in 2022, impacting the global economy, according to analysts at IDC.
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IBM and Samsung announce new semiconductor technology to help meet global demand
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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ibm
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cloud services
IBM and Samsung have developed a new semiconductor design that could reduce energy usage by 85%, meeting global demand for new technology.
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Semiconductor market experiences significant growth, breaks $150bn mark
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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samsung
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market
Semiconductor revenue rose 7.6% in Q3 2021 from Q2 2021, and climbed above $150 billion in revenue during a single quarter.
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Supply chain disruptions continue to escalate - Forrester
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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supply chain systems
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inventory management systems
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semiconductor
Supply chain disruptions are becoming the new normal, according to analyst firm Forrester, with shortages affecting everything from appliances to automobiles.
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Semiconductor revenues rise after COVID-19 disrupts usual market trends
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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semiconductor
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market analyst
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omdia
Semiconductor revenues rose 0.5% QoQ to $131.3bn in Q1 2021, the third time since 2002 that Q1 has seen growth, says Omdia.
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Global PC market thrives despite semiconductor shortages
Thu, 27th May 2021
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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semiconductor
Despite ongoing semiconductor shortages, the PC market is thriving with shipments expected to grow 18.1% in 2021, according to IDC.
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Global chip shortage to persist until second quarter of 2022
Fri, 14th May 2021
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gartner
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analyst report
The global semiconductor shortage is predicted to continue until at least Q2 2022, with device shortages expected until Q4 2022, says Gartner.
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Worldwide semiconductor market set to reach $522b by 2021
Fri, 7th May 2021
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semiconductor
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market
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idc
Worldwide semiconductor market continues to grow, with revenue reaching $464bn in 2020, and expected to grow to $522bn in 2021, according to IDC.
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Apple and Samsung lead semiconductor spend in 2020 — Gartner
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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personal computing devices
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samsung
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apple
The top 10 original equipment manufacturers increased their semiconductor spend by 10% in 2020 and accounted for 42% of the market, according to Gartner.
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IDC: No recovery in sight for semiconductor market
Tue, 5th May 2020
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The semiconductor market, battered by trade disputes and COVID-19, sees no recovery in sight. IDC predicts a 4.2% decline in 2020 revenue.
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IDC: COVID-19 to leave US$26B impact on semiconductor market
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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semiconductor
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idc
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market research
IDC report analyses a range of factors that will affect the semiconductor market this year and presents the most likely scenario.
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Renesas and Panthronics collab on range of new solutions
Mon, 17th Feb 2020
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iot
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renesas
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semiconductor
The semiconductor specialists are aiming to bring new wireless charging and connected IoT solutions to the consumer and industrial markets.
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Alibaba’s top 10 2020 tech trends
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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iot
Alibaba outlines top 2020 tech trends, highlighting advancements in AI, quantum computing, industrial IoT, and blockchain. Key focus: cognitive intelligence.
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IDC: Semiconductor market declines after three years of growth
Mon, 20th May 2019
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semiconductor
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idc
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samsung
However, it says that semiconductor revenues will recover in 2020 and log a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.0% from 2018-2023.
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ON Semiconductor acquiring Quantenna with $1b cash bid
Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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semiconductor
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m&a
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on semiconductor
ON Semiconductor announces a US$1.07 billion cash acquisition of Quantenna, enhancing its connectivity portfolio with leading Wi-Fi technology.
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Cisco completes US$660m acquisition of semiconductor company
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Cisco has finalised its US$660m acquisition of semiconductor firm Luxtera, aiming to boost chip performance and cater to rising internet bandwidth demand.
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Four Chinese OEMs among top 10 global semiconductor customers
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Four Chinese OEMs—Huawei, Lenovo, BBK Electronics, and Xiaomi—have surged into the top 10 global semiconductor buyers, Gartner reveals.