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Asia Pacific’s semiconductor market revenue to grow, Gartner

Thursday 04 September 2008

Asia Pacific semiconductor sector revenue is forecast to reach almost US$160 billion in 2008, a 6.4 per cent increase from 2007 revenue of US$150 billion, according to the latest projections by Gartner, Inc.


RFID training and certification in Australia

Wednesday 06 August 2008

OTA Training LLC has announced the opening of an office in Canberra which will serve as a base of operations for the entire Pacific Rim region.


Fuji Xerox reduced CO2 emission in 2007

Wednesday 02 July 2008

As the accomplishment of its Integrated Recycling Systems in Japan and Asia-Pacific region, Fuji Xerox has announced that it slashed the amount of new resources by 3,860 tons and reduced 25,000t-CO2 emissions in 2007.


NECA, BICSI sign MOU

Tuesday 10 June 2008

The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with BICSI South Pacific Region, at the recent BICSI South Pacific 2008 conference held in Melbourne.


SoC distribution deal

Tuesday 22 April 2008

Nu Horizons Electronics has signed an agreement to distribute Zilog’s full portfolio of 8-, 16-, and 32-bit "system-on-a-chip" (SoC) solutions within the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.


Arrow targets Asia-Pac

Tuesday 04 March 2008

Arrow Electronics Inc said it will purchase the components distribution business of Achieva Ltd, a value-added distributor in Asia Pacific. The acquisition serves two purposes, according to William E. Mitchell, CEO of the Melville, NY-based distributor: to increase Arrow’s presence in the


ESD

Friday 02 November 2007

ON Semiconductor has introduced the first member of its new, ultra-low capacitance, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection family of devices. The new ESD9L is a single line ESD protection device that offers 0.5 pico farad (pF) capacitance and low clamping voltage.


Best Application of Programmable Logic

Friday 26 October 2007

The Navman 8084 is a multifunction display featuring: 8.4” SVGA LCD screen, GPS chart plotter, built-in 1 kW sonar, radar compatibility, video input for cameras and DVD, and integration with other on-board instruments and engine data. Most of the FPGA blocks, such LCD and memory drivers,


LG Electronics New Zealand is born

Thursday 06 September 2007

LG Electronics celebrated the launch of LG Electronics New Zealand on Wednesday 22nd August in Auckland. Over the past 12 months, LG has made significant in-roads into the New Zealand market and is now committed with the launch of this fully owned subsidiary of LG Electronics, the company said


Asia-Pacific IC suppliers to hold 32% market share by 2011

Thursday 19 July 2007

According to market research firm IC Insights tracking the worldwide integrated circuit (IC) industry, American IC suppliers currently are responsible for about half of the worldwide market's IC sales—but Asia-Pacific companies are quickly closing in with year after year of increasingly


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