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Broadband Infrastructure Intelligence ServiceExtensive research on the fixed-line broadband access infrastructure market, including products, operators and vendors. Coverage includes broadband aggregation equipment and components, cable broadband hardware, hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) optical nodes and more.Subscribers Only
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Mobile World Congress 201925-28 February 2019 | Barcelona, SpainMeet our Media & Technology analysts at Mobile World Congress 2019.
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CommScope to Acquire Arris for $7.4B, Creating Cable Industry Heavyweight Poised for the FutureNovember 28, 2018US telecommunications equipment maker CommScope will acquire Arris, in a $7.4B deal valued at $5.69 billion, with the difference comprised of CommScope’s assumption of Arris’s debt. As part of the deal, the Carlyle Group will make a $1M equity investment in CommScope for an approximate 16% stake in the new company. CommScope’s CEO Eddie Edwards has claimed the two companies’ product lines are complementary, and that the combined company will “enable end-to-end wired and wireless communications infrastructure solutions that neither company could otherwise achieve on its own.” The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2019.Subscribers Only
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Blockchain in IoT Report - 2018April 03, 2018Blockchain is a distributed digital ledger technology which is used to record various types of transactions. In addition to being distributed, blockchain utilises cryptography and timestamps to provide a permanent record of interactions and is immutable - data cannot be (easily) altered or falsified.Subscribers Only
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IPS Display Adoption in Notebook PCs Continues to Increase, IHS Markit SaysOctober 26, 2017Display shipments for notebook PCs are forecast to increase by 5 percent in 2017 to 177 million units compared to the previous year, while notebook PC unit shipments are expected to remain flat during the same period.
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3.4 Billion Smartphones Ready for Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay by the End of 2017April 26, 2017According to new analysis from IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, 3.4 billion smartphones will be ready for Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay by the end of 2017, and the number is expected to increase to 5.3 billion by 2021.
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Singles’ Day: Alibaba breaks sales record with more than $17 billionNovember 17, 2016Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba broke its one day sales record “Singles’ Day” (November 11th) with more than $17 billion by the end of the day, 82% of total sales were made through wireless devices.
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Samsung’s Alipay partnership marks real entry into China’s mobile payments marketMay 25, 2016Samsung Pay is currently only available for a limited range of recent high-end Samsung smartphones and so has a much smaller addressable market than the device agnostic Alipay. Apple Pay has also recently launched in China; IHS estimates that there are round seven times more active Apple Pay smartphones in China than those that support Samsung Pay. Both Apple and Samsung’s addressable audience is dwarfed by their bigger domestic Chinese rivals. Samsung Pay’s strategy shows that it needs to partner with potential competitors to gain user adoption and is a significant step to further extend its availability among Chinese users.
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Alipay’s Next Step: Matchmaking European Merchants and Chinese TouristsApril 12, 2016Travelling abroad is becoming a fashion in China. According to China National Tourism Administration 120 million Chinese tourists spent $215 billion abroad in 2015, a 53% increase in expenditure compared to 2014. This ‘moving country’ formed by 120 million tourists, paves the ways of Alipay’s expansion to Europe. The payments service and customised location features will help Alipay gain adoption by bringing benefits for both Chinese travellers and European merchants...
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Samsung Pay’s magnetic tech is not enough to win ChinaApril 04, 2016Samsung will now be available in China. As with Apple and Google’s mobile payments services, Samsung Pay works with NFC terminals. However, unlike the other services, Samsung Pay is also compatible with existing magnetic stripe readers. Samsung’s cooperation with card-processor China UnionPay was an important step to extend the acceptance and provide convenient mobile payments service to its users. But it’s just the beginning of entering into the competition with WeChat and Alipay...
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Google plans Android Pay UK launchMarch 29, 2016In order to maximise its adoption by UK users, it is integral that Android Pay has a solid foundation of supporters upon launch of the service. These supporters include financial institutions, retailers, and payment platforms. Regarding the retailers, Android Pay will be available everywhere that contactless payments are accepted, such as Costa, Starbucks, Waitrose, and Boots. Significantly...
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Q-panels: an emerging business model for Chinese and Taiwanese tablet panel makersJune 03, 2014The production of Q (quarter) panels is an emerging business model for Chinese and Taiwanese tablet panel makers which shifts more of the panel production process to Chinese solution providers. Through this process, Jason Hsu, senior analyst in IHS, reports that both the panel maker and the solution provider benefit.Subscribers Only
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HEVC Compression Standard Approval Comes Just in Time for UltraHD & Mobile HDFebruary 15, 2013With the news of the recent ratification of a new ITU video compression standard, known as HEVC, (High Efficiency Video Coding), consumer dreams of an “Ultra” High Definition electronics enabled world just got one step closer to reality.Subscribers Only
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Qualcomm backs away from Mirasol displays amidst weak eReader marketAugust 15, 2012July 2012 witnessed Qualcomm announcing a move away from the manufacturing of Mirasol displays, shifting plans from panel manufacturing to primarily focusing on licensing the technology. Mirasol is the trademarked name for what is...
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Trident Sells DTV Business as Profitability in TV Supply Chain WithersApril 17, 2012A few months after news broke of Trident Microsystems selling their STB business to Entropic, Sigma Designs is now announcing that they have been selected as the successful bidder to acquire Trident Microsystems digital TV focused chipset business.
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ARM Gaining Momentum in the DTV SpaceJanuary 25, 2012In the battle over the digital television (DTV) system-on-chip market, MIPS remains the dominant CPU cores seen within the TV SoC space, claiming over 60% of TV SoC shipments on a global basis in 2011.Subscribers Only
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Can Apple Breathe New Life into the Moribund TV Market?November 14, 2011By offering a complete television solution that seamlessly integrates the three key elements of display, user interface—and most importantly content—Apple Inc. has the opportunity to develop a lucrative new business model that could allow it to cut a profit despite the weak market conditions of the TV market, according to new IHS iSuppli Home & Consumer Electronics research from information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHS).
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Mobile Market: A Key Opportunity for CE Semiconductor SuppliersOctober 14, 2011As video consumption and recording capabilities begin to extend to mobile devices, there is a growing overlap in required algorithms and video processing techniques between such devices and their counterparts on a shelf in the living room. Functions such as image scaling, frame rate conversion, resolution and color enhancement, and noise and artifact suppression are becoming increasingly essential in mobile CE applications, especially as consumers seek more capable mobile devices and as display quality on smaller screens sees rapid improvement.
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Broadcom Market Exit Shows Dramatic Decline of Western TV Chip SuppliersSeptember 29, 2011Broadcom Corp.’s reported exit from the markets for television video processing chips illustrates the increasingly intense state of competition in this area, as Asian suppliers drive the established Western suppliers out of the business, according to the IHS iSuppli Digital TV & Set-top Box Semiconductor Market Tracker from information and analysis provider IHS (NYSE: IHS).
