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| Apple introduced A9X processor for latest iPhone and iPads |
9/11/2015 |
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A9X has twice the memory bandwidth of last year’s A8X and is 1.8 times faster than the 8X processor inside the Macbook Air 2 for “desktop-class performance.” The tablet supports 802.11ac MIMO and up to 150 Mbits/second LTE.
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| Samsung to trim 10,000 heads in Korea |
9/9/2015 |
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The company's sales sat at around 206 trillion won ($171 billion, £111 billion) in 2014 but are expected to fall to around 200 trillion won ($166 billion, £108 billion) this year as Apple releases another iPhone and updated tablets.
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| Siemens to create 4,000 jobs in India |
9/9/2015 |
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The government revise the slogan to "make it happen in India" to include automation, training, education and societal development, and go beyond just manufacturing.
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| Construction supply to be the economic driver for manufacturing |
9/9/2015 |
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Stronger housing market and healthy non-residential construction to spur growth in related industrial sectors, including furniture, appliances and non-metallic minerals — a category that comprises glass, drywall, cement and other construction materials.
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| Diodes offer $400 million for Pericom |
9/8/2015 |
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The offer of $17 a share is a 40% premium to Pericom's closing price of $12.18 on Wednesday. Both companies' boards have approved the deal.
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| Pros and Cons on voice activated cars |
9/8/2015 |
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Voice-activated car technologies don't always work as intended, bringing up inaccurate directions or failing to open an app, for example. But overall the two systems are convenient and incredibly intuitive.
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| Month to month trade deficit improves |
9/8/2015 |
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The monthly deficit fell from a revised June total of $45.2 billion to $41.9 billion, according to numbers released by the U.S. Commerce Department.
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| NAND and SSD prices down |
9/4/2015 |
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The average contract price for mainstream NAND Flash chips in the second half of August was 6~7% lower than that in the first half of the month, showing the largest decline in the last three months.
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| Keysight acquires UK service company |
9/3/2015 |
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Based in Telford, Electroservices Enterprises Ltd offers various electrical, mechanical and physical calibration, repair and asset management services to a number of defence, telecom and industrial customers.
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| Broadcom offers 5G WiFi chip for enterprise router |
9/3/2015 |
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AIR-IQ is built on Broadcom's Advanced Spectrum Capture Engine (AsCE), that allows the chip to identify non-WiFi interference and adjust accordingly, delivering improved reliability and quality.
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| Snapdragon 820 to equip with malware protections |
9/2/2015 |
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The popularity of smartphones has started to catch the imagination of hackers, resulting in the need for better protection. Qualcomm’s latest contribution is Snapdragon Smart Protect.
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