Rohde & Schwarz and Huawei demo a 4G mobile phone downlink of 1.2Gbit/s using the LTE-A-Pro specification.

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 There was once a particularly eminent scientist who had the gift of being a great teacher. As his renown spread, researchers from many countries flocked to his laboratory. These became so numerous that the great scientist decided to hold an annual dinner for them. As one attendee of the dinners described them: “These were raucous …

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What to make of this? When you think of smart cars and connected cars, et al, a smart tyre may not be part of your thinking…

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 Synaptics has leveraged the technology acquired from its purchase of Marvell’s multimedia business to bring out a 4k HDR video,p processor  for the STB market. The BG5CT  VideoSmart device is pin compatible with the  previous-generation Android TV SoC (BG4CT) and offers key feature upgrades including Advanced HDR and higher performance. The BG5CT integrates a 1.6 …

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It looks as though we may have a $400 billion chip market this year, propelled by the astonishing ASP rise of memory. Q2 was $101 billion says IHS and, historically, Q3 and Q4 are better than Q2. Even the usually lowest quarter – Q1 – was $96 billion. So $400 billion is on the cards …

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Following Apple’s lead in putting cellular in a watch, the wearables market should continue to grow, says IDC. “We expect the most innovation and development in the wearables market to take place on the wrist,” says IDC’s Ramon Llamas. The Apple Series 3 watch announced on Tuesday has 4G cellular connectivity built in. The inclusion …

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Siemens and  Tsinghua University are to set up a robotics research centre in Beijing. “China’s digital transformation is already having a profound impact on its economy. With Made in China 2025 and the Belt and Road Initiatives, China intends to upgrade its national industry and boost its global competence through digitalization-focused innovations,” says Siemens CTO …

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SLLIMM-nano intelligent power modules (IPM) from ST  introduce extra package options and integrate additional components to accelerate development and simplify assembly of motor drives from very low power up to 300W. The 3A and 5A modules contain state-of-the-art 600V super-junction MOSFETs to maximize energy efficiency in equipment such as compressors, fans, pumps, and other appliances. …

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Socionext develops a server module combining the company’s hybrid codec technology

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The LTC4418 is a dual input power prioritizer for 2.5V to 40V systems.

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