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Sravan Kundojjala
| Jun 11, 2021
After registering an all-time high revenue in 2020, the smartphone applications processor (AP) market continued momentum in Q1 2021. The smartphone AP market po...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Jun 10, 2021
As we head into the peak period of new smartphone announcements and portfolio refreshes, Smartphone makers are trying to pack new technology and a host of featu...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Apr 12, 2021
The global smartphone memory market has historically been impacted by the oversupply of memory chips that led to a decline in revenue in 2019. However, the mark...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Mar 26, 2021
The quest for the next innovative battery technology has been quite slow for the last couple of years despite witnessing several breakthroughs by research insti...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Mar 24, 2021
Facing persistent questions over its process technology roadmap, Intel unveiled its new IDM 2.0 (Integrated Device Manufacturer) strategy under the new CEO Pat ...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Mar 17, 2021
Cellular network technology transitions bring step changes to the baseband market and act as catalyst. Historically, 2G to 3G and 3G to 4G transitions brought s...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Mar 12, 2021
Notwithstanding the pandemic, the smartphone applications processor (AP) market returned to growth in 2020 for the first time since 2016. The smartphone AP mark...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Feb 23, 2021
The race for superior smartphone photography application is getting exciting every year as OEMs are looking to feature their smartphones with the latest CIS tec...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 11, 2021
After seeing five consecutive years of shipment decline, the tablet applications processor (AP) market has finally turned the corner in 2020, driven by remote w...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Feb 10, 2021
We recently published an insight on the Top Trends in Smartphone Component Technology for 2021 and Beyond where we note that smartphone technology is witnessing...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 03, 2021
After experiencing fifteen consecutive quarters of shipment decline, the smartphone applications processor (AP) market returned to growth in shipment terms in Q...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 02, 2021
The baseband market has seen sluggish growth in recent years as rapid price erosion in 4G and stagnant smartphone market affected the industry. That is beginnin...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Jan 28, 2021
In the middle of the pandemic, the trade-war, the stagnant device market and the potential game-changing semiconductor acquisition, the year 2020 saw record-bre...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Jan 07, 2021
The smartphone camera technology is now entering the next phase of innovation as the focus is now on achieving next-level smartphone photography. CIS vendors ha...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Oct 13, 2020
The evolution of today's smartphone camera capabilities is driven by the significant strides made in pixel technology by component vendors, ensuring high-resolu...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Sep 15, 2020
The smartphone industry has been witnessing constant innovation in terms of product offerings focused on the imaging capabilities of the device. This is purely...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Sep 14, 2020
In a $40 billion deal, NVIDIA has agreed to buy Arm from Softbank and the company promises to preserve Arm's independent business model while trying to expand i...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| Aug 29, 2020
Overview
In 2016, Apple loaned Japan Display Inc. (JDI) $1.5 billion to enable JDI to construct the Hakusan plant and further ensure Apple a stable supply of L...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Aug 06, 2020
5G was off to a great start in the first year itself and the year 2020 is shaping up be the year of 5G. Qualcomm, the baseband market leader, has established it...
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Jeffrey Mathews
| May 19, 2020
Amidst all the current challenges, the year is shaping up to be a big year for the image sensor vendors as they continue to drive new product announcements and ...
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