2021 tech VC funding doubles y-o-y

In 2021 UK tech companies raised more than twice the capital they raised in 2020, says Dealroom. £29.4 billion was raised by UK tech firms this year compared to £11.5 billion raised in 2020. German tech companies raised £13.5 billion and French tech companies raised £8.6 billion.  Almost £9 billion of all the VC miney ...

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Top ten fabless grow 45% y-o-y in Q3

Q3 revenues of the top ten fabless companies grew 45% y-o-y to reach $33.7 billion, says TrendForce. Qualcomm has been buoyed by continuing robust demand for 5G mobile phones form major mobile phone manufacturers with further revenue growth from its processor and radio frequency front end (RFFE) departments. Qualcomm’s IoT department benefited from strong demand ...

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Satellite Vu turns to SSTL to become the thermometer of the world

The UK’s Satellite Vu has chosen Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) to build its first satellite to provide high-resolution thermal imagery, which will enable carbon emission monitoring. As a mid Wave Infra-Red (MWIR) thermal imaging satellite, it will be the first of a planned constellation of seven and it is due to be launched into low ...

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LG produces portable, chargeable, wireless TV

LG has come up with a wireless, portable, battery-powered TV with a jolly video to promote it. Here is is: Users can control the TV via ‘intuitive controls’, including remote, touch and gesture recognition. ‘The user interface designed specifically for this product is unlike any TV UI and is tailored to the viewer’s personal viewing ...

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Renesas shipping low jitter 400/800Gps timing devices

Renesas is shipping multi-channel timing devices for 400/800Gbps optical transport and wireline network applications with phase jitter as low as 88fs-rms. The devices provide all the functionality needed to implement an IEEE1588 clock solution with jitter attenuation capabilities resulting in ultra-low jitter clock outputs for Synchronous Ethernet PHYs with data rates up to 112Gbps PAM-4, reducing design ...

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Scalable LXI module provides flexibility up to 300×4 connections

Pickering Interfaces of Clacton-on-Sea has  launched the 65-218 50×4, 1-pole LXI matrix plug-in module.   Used in conjunction with the 65-200-002 LXI modular chassis, these modules are part of a scalable, high voltage matrix platform that enables the construction of matrices of up to 300×4 in steps of 50×4. Available in two variants that are ...

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Mouser adds Siretta’s IoT portfolio with worldwide deal

IoT mobile broadband technologies from Siretta are now available from Mouser Electronics, following a worldwide distribution deal. The range products, software and end-to-end solutions for the IoT, industrial and transportation applications include Snyper network signal analysers, high speed Quartz industrial routers (pictured) and Zeta modem starter kits. Siretta is a UK manufacturer and developer specialising ...

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Embedded World 2022 is postponed until June

Next year’s Embedded World will take place four months later than usual, as uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic continues. Organiser, NürnbergMesse announced that the show will take place in Nuremberg from 21-23 June instead of its usual February timeslot.Benedikt Weyerer, the exhibition and conference’s executive director, said: “By deciding at an early stage to ...

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eFPGA soft IP provides options for SoC and ASIC designs

At DAC, French embedded FPGA (eFPGA) supplier, Menta, introduced what it claims is the first eFPGA soft IP. It  enables designers to perform closure directly at the top level. This is significant for AI, as well as space and defence projects, which rely on low latency, explained Yoan Dupret, Menta’s managing director and CEO.   ...

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