Growth in the DRAM market is slowing down as price erosion once again appears on the landscape, says market watcher iSuppli
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Booming LCD-TV market could still disappoint
At least one market watcher is predicting slower growth in the booming LCD-TV market this year
Cellular femtocells take on WiFi in the home
Strategy Analytics' latest RF & Wireless Component report called “Femtocells Enabled by PicoChip to Square Off Against VoFi,” notes that low-cost femtocells could emerge as an attractive alternative to voice over WiFi (VoFi) in future homes
BT unbundling numbers top one million
Openreach, the access arm of BT, has announced that the UK had reached the one million unbundled local loop (ULL) subscriber target in November
WiMAX will struggle to break into mobile phone market
Recent research into the mobile phone market has played down the impact new technologies such as WiMAX and UMTS TDD are likely to make
Fibre-to-home roll-out stalls in Europe
Although news of city-wide municipal fibre networks in the works in Amsterdam, Paris and Vienna surely generate industry buzz, some analysts say that in reality they may have merely marginal effects on Europe's broadband market in the near term
Mergers reshape GaAs opto device market
A rash of mergers and acquisitions are changing the shape of the GaAs and compound semiconductor sector which supplies devices to the RFand LED lighting markets
Automotive electronics strong in Europe and Asia
The world market for non-entertainment automotive electronics was estimated at $36.8bn in 2005 and is forecast to reach $52.1bn by 2010, according to the latest figures from Reed Electronics Research
Chip sales strong in September
More good news for the chip industry in September with a 9.3 per cent year-over year increase
AMD set for strong growth, says analyst
Three of the world's top 15 semiconductor suppliers are forecast to register greater than 30 per cent growth in 2006: AMD, Hynix and Qimonda, according to market research firm IC Insights
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