Farnell element14 has a range of LoRaWAN products from The Things Network. The Things Gateway, The Things Uno and The Things Node which enable users to create LoRaWAN internet of things networks quickly and easily. Using The Things Network Gateway you can setup a LoRaWAN network in just 5 minutes – you can then use ...

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Sales of new semiconductor manufacturing equipment will increase 35.6% to $55.9 billion in 2017, says SEMI, marking the first time that the semiconductor equipment market has exceeded the previous market high of  $47.7 billion set in 2000. In 2018, 7.5% growth is expected to result in sales of US$60.1 billion for the global semiconductor equipment ...

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The Semiconductor Saga of the Year has taken another twist. Hong Kong hedge fund Argyle Street Management says it is talking to other investors about getting together to persuade Toshiba not to sell its memory business to a Bain-led consortium, but to IPO the unit instead. The $5.3 billion will be enough to cover Toshiba’s ...

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Delta and BMW i Ventures have made strategic investments in GaN Systems of Ottawa. GaN Systems plans to use the funding to expand global sales and accelerate product innovation. Today’s announcement follows previous investments from prominent backers including BMW i Ventures, BDC Capital, Chrysalix Venture Capital, Cycle Capital Management, RockPort Capital and Tsing Capital. “It’s ...

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SEGGER has presented a new embOS port for the Open Source RISC-V CPU architecture. In addition to embOS, SEGGER offers emWin to construct user interfaces, emSSL, emSSH and emSecure to secure internet communications, cryprographic and security libraries for encryption, code signing and authentication (digital signatures), embOS/IP, emModbus, emUSB-Host and emUSB-Device communication stacks for Internet and ...

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NAND ASPs will ease in Q1 says DRAMeXchange citing better yields leading to more output and the seasonal dip in demand. Demand from notebooks, servers and phones is expected to fall 15% while  the NAND bit output is expected to rise 5%. ‘Consequently, NAND Flash market will experience an oversupply in 1Q18 and contract prices ...

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Micron has launched a law case in the North California District Court alleging that UMC and its mainland China DRAM partner Fujian Jin Hua IC copied its DRAM production process. ‘The misappropriation of the Micron trade secrets has caused and will continue to cause Micron irreparable and substantial injury,’ says Micron’s lawsuit. Fujian Jin Hua ...

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Uber goes to court in London this morning to appeal against the suspension of its licence. The court hearing is at Westminster Magistrates Court which is expected to set a date for a another court hearing. The process could go on for months during which time Uber can operate. “We continue having constructive discussions with ...

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