Apple and Qualcomm have agreed to drop all litigation between the two companies worldwide and enter a six-year licensing agreement and a multiyear supply agreement. Apple will pay an unspecified amount to Qualcomm. The announcement came on the second day of a court case in San Diego expected to last for several weeks. “The two ...
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UK manufacturer, Vigortronix has signed a distribution agreement with Anglia, for the UK and Ireland. Vigortronix manufactures transformers and power supplies; its AC-DC converters, power transformers, toroidal transformers, pulse transformers and wound component lines will be added to the distributor’s linecard. The signing adds specialist products, explains David Pearson, technical director at Anglia. “[The signing] ...
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At Hifideluxe in Munich next month, Rohm will be pre-viewing an audio DAC claimed to have a 131.6dB signal-to-noise ratio. Called BD34301EKV it is a 32bit, two channel ΣΔ converter with -115dB THD+N, taking inputs as 2.8 / 5.6 / 11.2 / 22.4MHz DSD or 32kHz to 768kHz PCM (pulse-code modulation) – DSD is direct ...
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Technical service provider, TÜV SÜD, has launched its IoT cellular testing service. The service will be accommodated within the existing facility, claimed to be the only laboratory in the UK to offer a dedicated Narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) test and certification service. Explaining the rationale for the service, TÜV SÜD explained that NB-IoT enables multiple machines, devices ...
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Kyocera and Vicor will develop power-on-package (PoP) technology for high-performance and artificial intelligence (AI) processors. Kyocera will integrate processor power and data delivery with organic packages, module substrates and motherboard designs – using its design technology, simulation tools and manufacturing experience to route I/O, high-speed memory and high-current power. Vicor will provide current multipliers ready ...
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The UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is to fund UK Robotics Week through to 2022, with a grant to its organiser Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network (UK-RAS Network). “The UK Robotics Week is a prime example of how those working in the field are demonstrating what the future will bring and encouraging ...
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Sapphire of Hong Kong has announced Mini-ITX and ‘5×5’ PC motherboards for AMD Ryzen Embedded R1000 processors with Radeon Vega 3 Graphics – where 5×5 (see photo) is actually 5.8 x 5.5inch or ~150x140mm. They are suited for applications requiring a high speed communications front-end like a mini-server or high resolution display products such as ...
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Terry Gou, founder and chairman of Foxconn (pictured with President Tsai) may challenge Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen for the country’s presidency in the January 2020 presidential elections, reports Bloomberg. President Tsai is rather anti mainland China and, if he runs, Gou says will seek the nomination of the more pro-China Kuomintang (KMT) party which is ...
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During this current quarter, TSMC will move the HiSilicon Kirin 985 processor into volume production on an EUV-based version of its 7nm process called N7+, says Taiwan’s Commercial Times as reported by Digitimes. Also in Q2, TSMC will have a 7nm EUV-based process called N7 Pro running in volume producing Apple’s latest processor, the A13. ...
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Q4 EDA revenues fell 3.1% y-o-y to $2570.1 million, compared to $2652 million in Q4 2017. “While CAE and PCB & MCM categories reported an increase, the EDA industry overall reported reduced revenues in Q4, partly due to accounting and reporting changes by IP providers. The decrease is also in comparison to a particularly strong ...
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