Imagination made a loss of £63.2million pre-tax in the year to April 30, down from a £2.2 million profit the previous year. Revenues dropped 23% to £120 million. Licensing revenue was £17.1 million down from 2015’s £37.8 million – including a one-off £5.7 million revenue reversal for an SoC Design contract Royalty revenue was £102.7 …
AWS Marketplace Introduces support for ISV Sellers Based in the European Union
We are happy to announce that Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) with legal entities in countries participating in the European Union (EU) can now register, list, and sell products on AWS Marketplace, bringing a broad new selection to AWS’s worldwide customers.
California American Water finalizes application for new revenue to fund infrastructure and service improvements
Approval of this application will allow the company to continue funding improvements to maintain quality service to its customers and address the need to replace and upgrade water infrastructure.
Endress + Hauser breaks ground on new analyzer plant in Michigan
Endress+Hauser is expanding its manufacturing facility for Raman analyzers.
Baron Ed
Although it has yet to be announced, and has to be kept secret pro tem, the Prime Minister has recognised my special talents as a high-tech visionary and is to make me a Government Minister, Ed confides to his diary. Well that’s the story for public consumption. The truth is that, because I’ve contributed loads …
Taiwan Gets Tough With China
In a sign of things to come the new Taiwan government is, as expected, getting tough with mainland China’s investment plans in Taiwan. The Taiwan Investment Commission has rejected a proposal by Taiwanese headset maker Merry Electronics to sell 63 million new shares to China-based Luxshare Precision Industry through a pr for $117.24million, reports DigiTimes. …
Memec brand bows out after 40 years
Avnet has rebranded its Avnet Memec – Silica semiconductor distribution business to Avnet Silica. With it goes one of the most famous names of UK distribution, Memec. “Our brand is the bond that connects us to our customers,” said Mario Orlandi, president of Avnet Silica. “By moving to the Avnet Silica brand, we feel that …
Innovate UK targets infrastructure development projects
Innovate UK’s head of infrastructure strategy Ian Meikle has outlined priorities for infrastructure systems. Energy: Programmes will target the development of solutions that can help deliver affordable, sustainable and secure energy for the UK and in overseas markets. Energy Systems: We will support the development of key enabling technologies that can provide for future energy system of …
Only Connect: JST VHR versus Molex KK
This week I am discussing the benefits of the JST VHR (top) and Molex KK (3.96 Pitch, bottom) connector series. Many of you may be familiar with both but for the benefit of anyone that has not seen both let me explain….
Small cells will give London data capacity it needs
London is to get a small cell backhaul network which will provide businesses in the city with up to 1Gbit/s internet access. The network will be created and managed by Luminet and will deploy small cell wireless basestations developed by CCS. The advantage of a backhaul network of small cells it is more spectrum efficient …