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Next Resistance Level for Texas Instruments (TXN) is $48.00
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 10:16AM CDT
Shares of Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) opened today above their pivot of $46.44 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $47.48. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $48.00 and $49.56 will be of interest.
Americas Gesture Recognition & Touchless Sensing Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 10:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gzsjch/americas_gesture) has announced the addition of the "Americas Gesture Recognition & Touchless Sensing Market (2013 - 2018) Technology (2D, 3D, Ultrasonic, IR, Capacitive); Product (Biometric, Sanitary); Application (Healthcare, Electronics, Automotive); Country (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina)" report to their offering. The touch-less sanitary equipment market covered under the report relates to the products based on the application of capacitive and infrared sensors for faucets, hand dryers, soap dispensers etc. to make it more hygienic and reduce wastage. The gesture recognition technology essentially facilitates the coherence of the human gestures like face, hand or body with the machine in contention to perform related tasks. The major drivers for the Americas gesture recognition market are intensive efforts by OEMs for one-stop integration and a highly developed gaming and entertainment industry.Currently, consumer electronics application contributes more than 99% of the Americas gesture recognition market There is a lot of opportunity for existing players as well as for new entrants to innovate and differentiate the products in terms of price and high quality user interface. The Competitive landscape covers market share analysis, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, partnerships, new product developments, and the key growth strategies of each player. The Americas touch-less sensing and gesture recognition market is expected to create escalated demands owing to augmented applications; however a saturated consumer electronics industry is expected to inhibit the market growth as compared to other regions of the globe. The major players in the Americas gesture recognition market include Qualcomm (U.S.), Intel Corporation (U.S.), nVidia (U.S.), Texas Instruments (U.S.), Microchip Technologies (U.S.) among others. Scope of the report This research report categorizes the Americas touch-less sensing and gesture recognition market on the basis of different technologies, products, applications and geographical analysis; forecasting revenue and analyzing trends in the market. On the basis of technology The basic heads under this include 2D camera based technology, 3D vision technology, infrared technology, ultrasonic and electric near field array technology. The 3D vision technology is further categorized under stereoscopic, structured lighting, time-of-flight cameras and gesture cameras. On the basis of verticals The basic applications in the gesture recognition market inculcateconsumer electronics, healthcare, automotive and retail. The consumer electronics vertical is further classified under smartphones, media tablets, smart TVs, set-top box and laptops. The touch-less sensing application market is categorized under travel, government, finance and banking, consumer electronics and healthcare. Companies Mentioned - Ceva Incorporated - Cognitec Systems Gmbh - Cognivue Corporation - Cross Match Technologies - Elliptic Labs - Espros Photonics Corporation - Eyesight Tech - Gestsure Technologies - Intel Corporation - Irisguard, Inc. - Microchip Technology Inc. - Microsoft Corporation - Morphotrak - Movea SA - Omek Interactive - Pebbles Limited - Pmdtechnologies Gmbh - Pointgrab Limited - Primesense Limited - Pyreos Limited - Qualcomm, Inc. - Softkinetic - Thalmic Labs Inc. - XYZ Interactive Technologies, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gz...as_gesture
Handset Semiconductor Trends
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 7:43AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bsvfn/handset) has announced the addition of the "Handset Semiconductor Trends" report to their offering. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Handset Semiconductors market worldwide. "A semiconductor is a solid substance having an electrical conductivity between that of an insulator and most metals. Semiconductors are widely used as essential components for fabricating various types of solid-state electronics, including analog and digital integrated circuits, quantum dots, light-emitting diodes, solar cells, and transistors." Supported with 2 market data table, the report provides a review of market trends, growth drivers, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. In addition, major companies operating in the Handset Semiconductors arena worldwide are profiled, including: - Analogix Semiconductor Inc. - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation - Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. - Infineon Technologies AG - MediaTek Inc. - Nordic Semiconductor ASA - ON Semiconductor Corporation - Spreadtrum Communications Inc. - TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. - Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Key Topics Covered: 1. HANDSET SEMICONDUCTORS - A MARKET OVERVIEW 2. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 3. MARKET PARTICIPANTS - ABOV Semiconductor - ACCO Semiconductor - Actions Semiconductor - Allegro MicroSystems - Altair Semiconductor - Altera Corporation - Analog Devices - Analogix Semiconductor - Apple - Avago Technologies - Broadcom Corporation (USA) - Cirrus Logic, Inc. (USA) - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (USA) - Dialog Semiconductor PLC (Germany) - Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. (USA) - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. (Japan) - GCT Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Harvatek Corporation (Taiwan) - HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd. (China) - Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) - International Rectifier Corporation (USA) - Jeju Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (JSC) (Korea) - LAPIS Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Bermuda) - MediaTek, Inc. (Taiwan) - Melexis Microelectronic Systems (Belgium) - Micron Technology - MStar Semiconductor - Nordic Semiconductor - N-trig Ltd. (Israel) - NVIDIA Corporation - NXP Semiconductors NV - Optimum Semiconductor Technologies - Panasonic Corporation (Japan) - Parrot SA (France) - Peregrine Semiconductor - Plessey Semiconductors - Qualcomm, Inc. (USA) - RDA Microelectronics - Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan) - RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD?) (USA) - ROHM Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korea) - Sequans Communications (France) - Shanghai InfoTM Microelectronics - Shanghai Senodia Semiconductor - Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (USA) - Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (China) - STMicroelectronics (Switzerland) - Synopsys, Inc. (USA) - Texas Instruments, Inc. (USA) - Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (USA) - Toshiba Corporation (Japan) - TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (USA) 4. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bsvfn/handset
International Network Processing Unit (NPU) Trends Analysis
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 7:38AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zqk7tm/network) has announced the addition of the "International Network Processing Unit (NPU) Trends Analysis" report to their offering. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Network Processing Units (NPU) market worldwide." Network processors are programmable microprocessors/devices or specialized CPU, with generic characteristics identical to all-purpose CPUs, optimized to process network data packets in applications related to packet processing and network routing." The report also provides a review of NPU Co-Processors, a comparison between Network Processors and Communication Processors, technological advancements, market challenges and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. In addition, major companies operating in the Network Processing Units (NPU) arena worldwide are profiled, including: - Alcatel-Lucent - Applied Micro Circuits Corporation - Broadcom Corporation - Cisco Systems Inc. - Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd. - LSI Corporation - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. - PMC-Sierra Inc. - Qualcomm Inc. - Texas Instruments Inc. Key Topics Covered: 1. NETWORK PROCESSING UNITS (NPU) - A PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 3. PRODUCT LAUNCHES 4. MARKET PARTICIPANTS - Alcatel-Lucent (France) - Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (USA) - Bay Microsystems, Inc. (USA) - Broadcom Corporation (USA) - Cavium, Inc. (USA) - Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA) - Cortina Systems, Inc. (USA) - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (USA) - Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd. (Israel) - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Gateworks Corporation (USA) - HMS Industrial Networks (Sweden) - Intel Corporation (USA) - International Business Machines Corporation (USA) - Lantiq Deutschland GmbH (Germany) - Lectrosonics, Inc. (USA) - LSI Corporation (USA) - M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (USA) - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Bermuda) - Netronics, Inc. (Taiwan) - Netronome (USA) - PMC-Sierra, Inc. (USA) - Qualcomm, Inc. (USA) - Renesas Electronics America, Inc. (USA) - Silicon Image, Inc. (USA) - Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson (Sweden) - Texas Instruments, Inc. (USA) - Tilera Corporation (USA) - Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (USA) 5. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zqk7tm/network About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Texas Instruments Rises 3.14% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 20, 3:56PM CDT
Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.41 to a high of $46.97. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $46.01 on volume of 7.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Texas Instruments named as a 2014 World's Most Ethical Company
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 20, 9:00AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) Incorporated has again been recognized as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research promoting best practices in corporate ethics and governance.
IR Detector Market by Technology, Application, Spectral Range & by Geography - Global Forecast to 2013 - 2020
M2 - Thu Mar 20, 4:10AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7hbnvn/ir_detector) has announced the addition of the "IR Detector Market by Technology, Application, Spectral Range & by Geography - Global Forecast to 2013 - 2020" report to their offering. IR detector technologies enable the systems that help to interact with the outer world without touching it. It mainly detects radiations from the objects around it. This report gives a detailed analysis of these detection technologies, and their broad existing and emerging markets. The overall market for the IR detectors has been broadly classified into four major segments; namely by technology, by applications, by spectral range, and by geography. The technologies covered include MCT, InGaAs, Thermopyle, Pyroelectric, and Microbolometers. The spectral ranges covered are ShortWave Infrared (SWIR), Mid Wave Infrared (MWIR), and Long Wave Infrared (LWIR). LWIR detector market is the largest and the fastest growing market for IR detectors, mainly, due to its low price and wide application range. Thermopyle, Pyroelectric, and Microbolometers technologies are the most popular for this spectral range. MCT and InGaAs are expensive technologies, which are more popular in military applications. With the new product developments and advancement of these technologies, they are finding applications in a wider range of products such as bio medical imaging and spectroscopy. The IR detectors have key applications in people and motion sensing, temperature measurement, fire and gas detection, spectroscopy, bio medical imaging, smart homes. Out of these, the people and motion sensing is the most popular application. Higher demand for security at commercial places like airports, hotels, hospitals, and offices is expected to drive this application market. The demand from consumer electronics applications like smart TVs, smartphones, and tablets is also expected to push the sales of IR detectors in the coming years. Key Topics Covered: Introduction Executive Summary Market Overview Global IR Detector Market, By Technology Global IR Detector Market , By Spectral Range Global IR Detector Market, By Geography Competetive Landscaping Company Profile List of Tables List of Figures Companies Mentioned - Excelitas Technologies Corp. - FlIR Systems Inc. - Hamamatsu Photonics Kk - Melexis Nv - Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. - Omron Corporation - Raytheon Co. - Texas Instruments Inc. - Ulis - Vigo System S.A. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7h...r_detector About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
TI increases range up to 7x for low-power 2.4 GHz wireless networks
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 18, 9:30AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the SimpleLink(TM) CC2592 range extender that provides up to a 7x improvement in range when paired with TI's 2.4 GHz low power RF solutions for ZigBee®, 802.15.4, 6LoWPAN and Bluetooth® low energy networks. The first launched pairing is the CC2592 with the SimpleLink ZigBee CC2538 wireless microcontroller (MCU) to speed time to market of ZigBee-enabled equipment. The combined solution benefits from -101 dBm sensitivity and +20 dBm output power, which raises the link budget by 17 dB and equates to up to a 7x range improvement. To order a CC2538-CC2592 evaluation kit please visit the TI eStore.
TellSpec Inc. Works with Texas Instruments to Incorporate DLP(R) Technology Into the TellSpec(TM) Scanner, the World's First Consumer Food Scanner
Business Wire - Mon Mar 17, 9:00AM CDT
TellSpec Inc., developer of the world's first consumer food scanner, today announces it has integrated a Texas Instruments DLP device into the TellSpec(TM) food scanner. The TellSpec scanner will identify calories, macronutrients, ingredients, allergens and chemicals in food and beverages, and inform consumers about the relationship between food composition, consumption and health. The first TellSpec food scanners are expected to be delivered to beta food testers and developers in Q2 2014.
TI introduces industry's smallest 12-A synchronous buck regulator with PMBus(TM) interface
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 17, 7:00AM CDT
APEC -- Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the industry's smallest 12-A, synchronous DC/DC buck converter with PMBus interface. The SWIFT TPS53915 converter features a tiny PowerStack(TM) QFN package and integrated NexFET(TM) MOSFETS to drive ASICs in space-constrained and power-dense applications in a variety of markets, including wired and wireless communications, enterprise/cloud computing and storage systems. Used in conjunction with TI's award-winning WEBENCH® online design tools, the TPS53915 simplifies power conversion and speeds the design process. For more information, samples and an evaluation module, visit www.ti.com/TPS53915-pr.
AIS Expands Its HMI Portfolio of Multi-Touch Displays with an ARM Microprocessor and New Set of Operating Software Options for M2M, Home & Building Automation Applications
Business Wire - Mon Mar 17, 2:00AM CDT
American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), a leader in HMI multi-touch displays, panel PC and operator interface technologies has announced the addition of their new PoE multi-touch conference room scheduling system. The new multi-display utilizes Projective Capacitive Touch (PCT) technology and is powered by a Texas Instruments(R) (TI) Sitara ARM Cortex-A8 Microprocessor. Available in a 7" 1024 x 600 WSVGA screen size, the new HMI multi-touch display from AIS also touts an expanded set of operating system software options for all the popular operating systems and many third party systems as well. It comes preloaded with one of the following high-level operating systems (HLOSs) including Linux, Android(TM), or Windows(R) Embedded Compact 7 OS, and the ability to customize a variety of third-party Real-time Operating System (RTOS) ideal for connecting to Machine to Machine (M2M), Industrial, Home and Building Automation applications.
Texas Instruments Flashes Cash, Analysts Hike Price Targets
at The Street - Fri Mar 14, 8:27AM CDT
Texas Instruments' decision to hike its free cash flow target has prompting analysts to raise their price targets for the semiconductor maker.
Will This Price Target Increase Help Texas Instruments (TXN) Today?
at The Street - Fri Mar 14, 8:24AM CDT
Jefferies increases its price target for Texas Instruments (TXN) to $52 from $50 while reiterating its 'buy' rating.
TI power management ICs deliver industry's highest efficiency and lowest standby power consumption for AC/DC power supplies
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 14, 8:00AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ:TXN) today introduced two flyback power solutions that achieve the highest energy efficiency and lowest standby power consumption for 5- to 100-watt AC/DC power supplies. The UCC28910 700-V flyback switcher and UCC28630 high-power, Green-Mode controller expand TI's leading portfolio of flyback controllers covering the complete power range of AC/DC adapters and power supplies used in personal electronics, printers, white goods and smart meters.
Industry's lowest jitter PCIe clock buffers for communications, networking and data center systems
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 13, 7:00AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced a pair of 4-output and 8-output high-speed current steering logic (HCSL) clock fanout buffers that support PCI Express (PCIe) Gen-1, Gen-2, Gen-3 interface standards. The LMK00334 creates four buffered copies of an input clock, while the LMK00338 produces eight buffered copies. They deliver 70 percent lower additive jitter and significantly higher supply noise rejection than competitive devices, providing system designers with ample jitter margin over the PCIe 3.0 specification. Both devices are supported in TI's new WEBENCH® Clock Architect to help simplify clock tree design for high-speed communications, networking, and data center systems, including servers, switches and routers. For more information or to order samples and an evaluation module (EVM), visit www.ti.com/lmk00338-pr.
Look for Shares of Texas Instruments to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.66% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 3:45PM CDT
Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.52 to a high of $46.60. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $46.24 on volume of 9.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Market Updates - Stocks Hitting New Highs: Texas Instruments, Manitowoc, NorthStar Realty Finance, and Men's Wearhouse
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 12, 10:35AM CDT
On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,307.19, down 0.63% for the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the session at 16,351.25, down 0.41%, and the S&P 500 ended the day at 1,867.63, lower by 0.51%. The losses were broad based as 9 out of 10 sectors ended the session in negative. Investor-Edge.com looks at some of the equities that hit a new 52-week high during the last session. These include Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN), The Manitowoc Company Inc. (NYSE: MTW), NorthStar Realty Finance Corporation (NYSE: NRF), and The Men's Wearhouse Inc. (NYSE: MW). Free research on these four companies can be accessed at:
2014 DisplayPorts Global Strategic Business Report - Rise in DisplayPort Certifications across Various Device Categories Strengthens Market Prospects
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 4:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kvssgm/displayports) has announced the addition of the "DisplayPorts - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for DisplayPorts in Thousand Units by the following Types: External DisplayPorts (Computers Related, and Others), and Other DisplayPort Types. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2018. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Key Topics Covered I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW - DisplayPort: The Next Generation Display Interface Technology - Outlook - VGA, DVI, HDMI and DisplayPorts: Evolution of Display Technologies - DisplayPort Compared with Other Display Interfaces (DVI and HDMI) - DisplayPort Versions: Past, Present, and the Future - Main Features of DisplayPort 1.2 - VESA's Latest Version of DisplayPort Dual-Mode Standard - Shipments of DisplayPort Interface Expected to Increase in Flat Panel and PC Sectors - Role of Apple in Bringing DisplayPort Interface in the Limelight - Analogix: The Global Leader in DisplayPorts - SlimPort Connectors by Analogix: Connecting Nex-Gen Mobile Devices and HD Displays - Comparison between HDMI Connectors and SlimPort Connectors - Recent Product Launches Based on Analogix's Slimport Interface - ZTE Introduces Nubia Z5S with SlimPort? Interface - Google and LG Unveil Google LG Nexus 5 with SlimPort Interface - LG Selects SlimPort? Solution of Analogix Semiconductor 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - An Introduction - Definition - Objectives of DisplayPorts - Key End-Use Applications - Historical Background - Technical Specifications - Features & Benefits - Cost - Higher Cable Length - Enhanced Video Quality - Extended Audio Support - Multi-Streaming and Daisy-Chaining Capabilities - Fast Auxiliary (AUX) Channel - Reduction in EMI 4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY - Analogix Semiconductor Announces Shipment of DisplayPort Devices - Panasonic Announces Shipment of Smart VIERA TC-L65WT600 Ultra HD Television - Synaptics Acquires New Technologies, Expands Portfolio - Molex Acquires AOC Business of Luxtera - WiGig Collaborates with VESA for Wireless DisplayPort Development - Intel Selects DisplayPort for Sandy Bridge Processor 6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. LATIN AMERICA 7. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Mentioned The report profiles 78 companies including many key and niche players such as: - ADLINK Technology - Advanced Micro Devices - Analogix Semiconductor - ATEN International - Digital View - Integrated Device Technology - Intel - Molex - NXP Semiconductors - Parade Technologies - PNY Technologies - Quixant - STMicroelectronics - Texas Instruments - TranSwitch For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kv...splayports About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
Next Resistance Level for Texas Instruments (TXN) is $48.00
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 10:16AM CDT
Shares of Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) opened today above their pivot of $46.44 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $47.48. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $48.00 and $49.56 will be of interest.
Americas Gesture Recognition & Touchless Sensing Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 10:01AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gzsjch/americas_gesture) has announced the addition of the "Americas Gesture Recognition & Touchless Sensing Market (2013 - 2018) Technology (2D, 3D, Ultrasonic, IR, Capacitive); Product (Biometric, Sanitary); Application (Healthcare, Electronics, Automotive); Country (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina)" report to their offering. The touch-less sanitary equipment market covered under the report relates to the products based on the application of capacitive and infrared sensors for faucets, hand dryers, soap dispensers etc. to make it more hygienic and reduce wastage. The gesture recognition technology essentially facilitates the coherence of the human gestures like face, hand or body with the machine in contention to perform related tasks. The major drivers for the Americas gesture recognition market are intensive efforts by OEMs for one-stop integration and a highly developed gaming and entertainment industry.Currently, consumer electronics application contributes more than 99% of the Americas gesture recognition market There is a lot of opportunity for existing players as well as for new entrants to innovate and differentiate the products in terms of price and high quality user interface. The Competitive landscape covers market share analysis, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, partnerships, new product developments, and the key growth strategies of each player. The Americas touch-less sensing and gesture recognition market is expected to create escalated demands owing to augmented applications; however a saturated consumer electronics industry is expected to inhibit the market growth as compared to other regions of the globe. The major players in the Americas gesture recognition market include Qualcomm (U.S.), Intel Corporation (U.S.), nVidia (U.S.), Texas Instruments (U.S.), Microchip Technologies (U.S.) among others. Scope of the report This research report categorizes the Americas touch-less sensing and gesture recognition market on the basis of different technologies, products, applications and geographical analysis; forecasting revenue and analyzing trends in the market. On the basis of technology The basic heads under this include 2D camera based technology, 3D vision technology, infrared technology, ultrasonic and electric near field array technology. The 3D vision technology is further categorized under stereoscopic, structured lighting, time-of-flight cameras and gesture cameras. On the basis of verticals The basic applications in the gesture recognition market inculcateconsumer electronics, healthcare, automotive and retail. The consumer electronics vertical is further classified under smartphones, media tablets, smart TVs, set-top box and laptops. The touch-less sensing application market is categorized under travel, government, finance and banking, consumer electronics and healthcare. Companies Mentioned - Ceva Incorporated - Cognitec Systems Gmbh - Cognivue Corporation - Cross Match Technologies - Elliptic Labs - Espros Photonics Corporation - Eyesight Tech - Gestsure Technologies - Intel Corporation - Irisguard, Inc. - Microchip Technology Inc. - Microsoft Corporation - Morphotrak - Movea SA - Omek Interactive - Pebbles Limited - Pmdtechnologies Gmbh - Pointgrab Limited - Primesense Limited - Pyreos Limited - Qualcomm, Inc. - Softkinetic - Thalmic Labs Inc. - XYZ Interactive Technologies, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gz...as_gesture
Handset Semiconductor Trends
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 7:43AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bsvfn/handset) has announced the addition of the "Handset Semiconductor Trends" report to their offering. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Handset Semiconductors market worldwide. "A semiconductor is a solid substance having an electrical conductivity between that of an insulator and most metals. Semiconductors are widely used as essential components for fabricating various types of solid-state electronics, including analog and digital integrated circuits, quantum dots, light-emitting diodes, solar cells, and transistors." Supported with 2 market data table, the report provides a review of market trends, growth drivers, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. In addition, major companies operating in the Handset Semiconductors arena worldwide are profiled, including: - Analogix Semiconductor Inc. - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation - Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. - Infineon Technologies AG - MediaTek Inc. - Nordic Semiconductor ASA - ON Semiconductor Corporation - Spreadtrum Communications Inc. - TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. - Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Key Topics Covered: 1. HANDSET SEMICONDUCTORS - A MARKET OVERVIEW 2. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 3. MARKET PARTICIPANTS - ABOV Semiconductor - ACCO Semiconductor - Actions Semiconductor - Allegro MicroSystems - Altair Semiconductor - Altera Corporation - Analog Devices - Analogix Semiconductor - Apple - Avago Technologies - Broadcom Corporation (USA) - Cirrus Logic, Inc. (USA) - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (USA) - Dialog Semiconductor PLC (Germany) - Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. (USA) - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. (Japan) - GCT Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Harvatek Corporation (Taiwan) - HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd. (China) - Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) - International Rectifier Corporation (USA) - Jeju Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (JSC) (Korea) - LAPIS Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Bermuda) - MediaTek, Inc. (Taiwan) - Melexis Microelectronic Systems (Belgium) - Micron Technology - MStar Semiconductor - Nordic Semiconductor - N-trig Ltd. (Israel) - NVIDIA Corporation - NXP Semiconductors NV - Optimum Semiconductor Technologies - Panasonic Corporation (Japan) - Parrot SA (France) - Peregrine Semiconductor - Plessey Semiconductors - Qualcomm, Inc. (USA) - RDA Microelectronics - Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan) - RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD?) (USA) - ROHM Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korea) - Sequans Communications (France) - Shanghai InfoTM Microelectronics - Shanghai Senodia Semiconductor - Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (USA) - Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (China) - STMicroelectronics (Switzerland) - Synopsys, Inc. (USA) - Texas Instruments, Inc. (USA) - Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (USA) - Toshiba Corporation (Japan) - TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (USA) 4. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bsvfn/handset
International Network Processing Unit (NPU) Trends Analysis
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 7:38AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zqk7tm/network) has announced the addition of the "International Network Processing Unit (NPU) Trends Analysis" report to their offering. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Network Processing Units (NPU) market worldwide." Network processors are programmable microprocessors/devices or specialized CPU, with generic characteristics identical to all-purpose CPUs, optimized to process network data packets in applications related to packet processing and network routing." The report also provides a review of NPU Co-Processors, a comparison between Network Processors and Communication Processors, technological advancements, market challenges and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. In addition, major companies operating in the Network Processing Units (NPU) arena worldwide are profiled, including: - Alcatel-Lucent - Applied Micro Circuits Corporation - Broadcom Corporation - Cisco Systems Inc. - Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd. - LSI Corporation - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. - PMC-Sierra Inc. - Qualcomm Inc. - Texas Instruments Inc. Key Topics Covered: 1. NETWORK PROCESSING UNITS (NPU) - A PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 3. PRODUCT LAUNCHES 4. MARKET PARTICIPANTS - Alcatel-Lucent (France) - Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (USA) - Bay Microsystems, Inc. (USA) - Broadcom Corporation (USA) - Cavium, Inc. (USA) - Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA) - Cortina Systems, Inc. (USA) - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (USA) - Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd. (Israel) - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Gateworks Corporation (USA) - HMS Industrial Networks (Sweden) - Intel Corporation (USA) - International Business Machines Corporation (USA) - Lantiq Deutschland GmbH (Germany) - Lectrosonics, Inc. (USA) - LSI Corporation (USA) - M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (USA) - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Bermuda) - Netronics, Inc. (Taiwan) - Netronome (USA) - PMC-Sierra, Inc. (USA) - Qualcomm, Inc. (USA) - Renesas Electronics America, Inc. (USA) - Silicon Image, Inc. (USA) - Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson (Sweden) - Texas Instruments, Inc. (USA) - Tilera Corporation (USA) - Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (USA) 5. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zqk7tm/network About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Texas Instruments Rises 3.14% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 20, 3:56PM CDT
Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.41 to a high of $46.97. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $46.01 on volume of 7.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Texas Instruments named as a 2014 World's Most Ethical Company
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 20, 9:00AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) Incorporated has again been recognized as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research promoting best practices in corporate ethics and governance.
IR Detector Market by Technology, Application, Spectral Range & by Geography - Global Forecast to 2013 - 2020
M2 - Thu Mar 20, 4:10AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7hbnvn/ir_detector) has announced the addition of the "IR Detector Market by Technology, Application, Spectral Range & by Geography - Global Forecast to 2013 - 2020" report to their offering. IR detector technologies enable the systems that help to interact with the outer world without touching it. It mainly detects radiations from the objects around it. This report gives a detailed analysis of these detection technologies, and their broad existing and emerging markets. The overall market for the IR detectors has been broadly classified into four major segments; namely by technology, by applications, by spectral range, and by geography. The technologies covered include MCT, InGaAs, Thermopyle, Pyroelectric, and Microbolometers. The spectral ranges covered are ShortWave Infrared (SWIR), Mid Wave Infrared (MWIR), and Long Wave Infrared (LWIR). LWIR detector market is the largest and the fastest growing market for IR detectors, mainly, due to its low price and wide application range. Thermopyle, Pyroelectric, and Microbolometers technologies are the most popular for this spectral range. MCT and InGaAs are expensive technologies, which are more popular in military applications. With the new product developments and advancement of these technologies, they are finding applications in a wider range of products such as bio medical imaging and spectroscopy. The IR detectors have key applications in people and motion sensing, temperature measurement, fire and gas detection, spectroscopy, bio medical imaging, smart homes. Out of these, the people and motion sensing is the most popular application. Higher demand for security at commercial places like airports, hotels, hospitals, and offices is expected to drive this application market. The demand from consumer electronics applications like smart TVs, smartphones, and tablets is also expected to push the sales of IR detectors in the coming years. Key Topics Covered: Introduction Executive Summary Market Overview Global IR Detector Market, By Technology Global IR Detector Market , By Spectral Range Global IR Detector Market, By Geography Competetive Landscaping Company Profile List of Tables List of Figures Companies Mentioned - Excelitas Technologies Corp. - FlIR Systems Inc. - Hamamatsu Photonics Kk - Melexis Nv - Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. - Omron Corporation - Raytheon Co. - Texas Instruments Inc. - Ulis - Vigo System S.A. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7h...r_detector About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
TI increases range up to 7x for low-power 2.4 GHz wireless networks
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 18, 9:30AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the SimpleLink(TM) CC2592 range extender that provides up to a 7x improvement in range when paired with TI's 2.4 GHz low power RF solutions for ZigBee®, 802.15.4, 6LoWPAN and Bluetooth® low energy networks. The first launched pairing is the CC2592 with the SimpleLink ZigBee CC2538 wireless microcontroller (MCU) to speed time to market of ZigBee-enabled equipment. The combined solution benefits from -101 dBm sensitivity and +20 dBm output power, which raises the link budget by 17 dB and equates to up to a 7x range improvement. To order a CC2538-CC2592 evaluation kit please visit the TI eStore.
TellSpec Inc. Works with Texas Instruments to Incorporate DLP(R) Technology Into the TellSpec(TM) Scanner, the World's First Consumer Food Scanner
Business Wire - Mon Mar 17, 9:00AM CDT
TellSpec Inc., developer of the world's first consumer food scanner, today announces it has integrated a Texas Instruments DLP device into the TellSpec(TM) food scanner. The TellSpec scanner will identify calories, macronutrients, ingredients, allergens and chemicals in food and beverages, and inform consumers about the relationship between food composition, consumption and health. The first TellSpec food scanners are expected to be delivered to beta food testers and developers in Q2 2014.
TI introduces industry's smallest 12-A synchronous buck regulator with PMBus(TM) interface
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 17, 7:00AM CDT
APEC -- Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the industry's smallest 12-A, synchronous DC/DC buck converter with PMBus interface. The SWIFT TPS53915 converter features a tiny PowerStack(TM) QFN package and integrated NexFET(TM) MOSFETS to drive ASICs in space-constrained and power-dense applications in a variety of markets, including wired and wireless communications, enterprise/cloud computing and storage systems. Used in conjunction with TI's award-winning WEBENCH® online design tools, the TPS53915 simplifies power conversion and speeds the design process. For more information, samples and an evaluation module, visit www.ti.com/TPS53915-pr.
AIS Expands Its HMI Portfolio of Multi-Touch Displays with an ARM Microprocessor and New Set of Operating Software Options for M2M, Home & Building Automation Applications
Business Wire - Mon Mar 17, 2:00AM CDT
American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), a leader in HMI multi-touch displays, panel PC and operator interface technologies has announced the addition of their new PoE multi-touch conference room scheduling system. The new multi-display utilizes Projective Capacitive Touch (PCT) technology and is powered by a Texas Instruments(R) (TI) Sitara ARM Cortex-A8 Microprocessor. Available in a 7" 1024 x 600 WSVGA screen size, the new HMI multi-touch display from AIS also touts an expanded set of operating system software options for all the popular operating systems and many third party systems as well. It comes preloaded with one of the following high-level operating systems (HLOSs) including Linux, Android(TM), or Windows(R) Embedded Compact 7 OS, and the ability to customize a variety of third-party Real-time Operating System (RTOS) ideal for connecting to Machine to Machine (M2M), Industrial, Home and Building Automation applications.
Texas Instruments Flashes Cash, Analysts Hike Price Targets
at The Street - Fri Mar 14, 8:27AM CDT
Texas Instruments' decision to hike its free cash flow target has prompting analysts to raise their price targets for the semiconductor maker.
Will This Price Target Increase Help Texas Instruments (TXN) Today?
at The Street - Fri Mar 14, 8:24AM CDT
Jefferies increases its price target for Texas Instruments (TXN) to $52 from $50 while reiterating its 'buy' rating.
TI power management ICs deliver industry's highest efficiency and lowest standby power consumption for AC/DC power supplies
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 14, 8:00AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ:TXN) today introduced two flyback power solutions that achieve the highest energy efficiency and lowest standby power consumption for 5- to 100-watt AC/DC power supplies. The UCC28910 700-V flyback switcher and UCC28630 high-power, Green-Mode controller expand TI's leading portfolio of flyback controllers covering the complete power range of AC/DC adapters and power supplies used in personal electronics, printers, white goods and smart meters.
Industry's lowest jitter PCIe clock buffers for communications, networking and data center systems
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 13, 7:00AM CDT
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced a pair of 4-output and 8-output high-speed current steering logic (HCSL) clock fanout buffers that support PCI Express (PCIe) Gen-1, Gen-2, Gen-3 interface standards. The LMK00334 creates four buffered copies of an input clock, while the LMK00338 produces eight buffered copies. They deliver 70 percent lower additive jitter and significantly higher supply noise rejection than competitive devices, providing system designers with ample jitter margin over the PCIe 3.0 specification. Both devices are supported in TI's new WEBENCH® Clock Architect to help simplify clock tree design for high-speed communications, networking, and data center systems, including servers, switches and routers. For more information or to order samples and an evaluation module (EVM), visit www.ti.com/lmk00338-pr.
Look for Shares of Texas Instruments to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.66% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 3:45PM CDT
Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.52 to a high of $46.60. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $46.24 on volume of 9.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Market Updates - Stocks Hitting New Highs: Texas Instruments, Manitowoc, NorthStar Realty Finance, and Men's Wearhouse
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 12, 10:35AM CDT
On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,307.19, down 0.63% for the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the session at 16,351.25, down 0.41%, and the S&P 500 ended the day at 1,867.63, lower by 0.51%. The losses were broad based as 9 out of 10 sectors ended the session in negative. Investor-Edge.com looks at some of the equities that hit a new 52-week high during the last session. These include Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN), The Manitowoc Company Inc. (NYSE: MTW), NorthStar Realty Finance Corporation (NYSE: NRF), and The Men's Wearhouse Inc. (NYSE: MW). Free research on these four companies can be accessed at:
2014 DisplayPorts Global Strategic Business Report - Rise in DisplayPort Certifications across Various Device Categories Strengthens Market Prospects
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 4:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kvssgm/displayports) has announced the addition of the "DisplayPorts - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for DisplayPorts in Thousand Units by the following Types: External DisplayPorts (Computers Related, and Others), and Other DisplayPort Types. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2018. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Key Topics Covered I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW - DisplayPort: The Next Generation Display Interface Technology - Outlook - VGA, DVI, HDMI and DisplayPorts: Evolution of Display Technologies - DisplayPort Compared with Other Display Interfaces (DVI and HDMI) - DisplayPort Versions: Past, Present, and the Future - Main Features of DisplayPort 1.2 - VESA's Latest Version of DisplayPort Dual-Mode Standard - Shipments of DisplayPort Interface Expected to Increase in Flat Panel and PC Sectors - Role of Apple in Bringing DisplayPort Interface in the Limelight - Analogix: The Global Leader in DisplayPorts - SlimPort Connectors by Analogix: Connecting Nex-Gen Mobile Devices and HD Displays - Comparison between HDMI Connectors and SlimPort Connectors - Recent Product Launches Based on Analogix's Slimport Interface - ZTE Introduces Nubia Z5S with SlimPort? Interface - Google and LG Unveil Google LG Nexus 5 with SlimPort Interface - LG Selects SlimPort? Solution of Analogix Semiconductor 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - An Introduction - Definition - Objectives of DisplayPorts - Key End-Use Applications - Historical Background - Technical Specifications - Features & Benefits - Cost - Higher Cable Length - Enhanced Video Quality - Extended Audio Support - Multi-Streaming and Daisy-Chaining Capabilities - Fast Auxiliary (AUX) Channel - Reduction in EMI 4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY - Analogix Semiconductor Announces Shipment of DisplayPort Devices - Panasonic Announces Shipment of Smart VIERA TC-L65WT600 Ultra HD Television - Synaptics Acquires New Technologies, Expands Portfolio - Molex Acquires AOC Business of Luxtera - WiGig Collaborates with VESA for Wireless DisplayPort Development - Intel Selects DisplayPort for Sandy Bridge Processor 6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. LATIN AMERICA 7. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Mentioned The report profiles 78 companies including many key and niche players such as: - ADLINK Technology - Advanced Micro Devices - Analogix Semiconductor - ATEN International - Digital View - Integrated Device Technology - Intel - Molex - NXP Semiconductors - Parade Technologies - PNY Technologies - Quixant - STMicroelectronics - Texas Instruments - TranSwitch For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kv...splayports About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
