Mentor Graphics Analog Characterization Environment Selected by Alps Electric for Complex Mixed-Signal ICs
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 23, 8:00AM CDT
Mentor Graphics Corp. (Nasdaq: MENT) today announced that Alps Electric Co., Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of electronic components for mobile devices, home electronics, automotive vehicles, and environment/energy markets, has selected the Analog Characterization Environment product (ACE(TM)), which was previously a Berkeley Design Automation product, for characterization of its complex mixed-signal and sensor ICs. Characterization is a critical part of the design and verification process as it ensures that the circuit meets its performance requirement under all operational, environmental and process conditions.
Alps Electric Bolsters Infotainment Systems with aptX(R) Integration
Business Wire - Wed Apr 09, 8:09AM CDT
CSR plc (LSE: CSR; NASDAQ: CSRE) today announced that Alps Electric Co., Ltd. will be integrating CSR's aptX(R) codec in its automotive connectivity modules. The collaboration will enable Alps' OEM customers to offer CD-like audio quality for Bluetooth(R) Stereo streaming in automobiles, whether consumers are streaming audio to the head unit, or to rear-seat entertainment applications for watching movies or gaming. Alps is yet another automotive electronics manufacturer to select aptX in recent weeks, demonstrating the increasing demand for high-fidelity wireless audio in cars.
Alps Electric bolsters infotainment systems with aptX® integration
M2 - Wed Apr 09, 5:26AM CDT
Cambridge, UK and San Jose, California, USA -- CSR plc (LSE: CSR; NASDAQ: CSRE) today announced that Alps Electric Co., Ltd. will be integrating CSR's aptX® codec in its automotive connectivity modules. The collaboration will enable Alps' OEM customers to offer CD-like audio quality for Bluetooth® Stereo streaming in automobiles, whether consumers are streaming audio to the head unit, or to rear-seat entertainment applications for watching movies or gaming. Alps is yet another automotive electronics manufacturer to select aptX in recent weeks, demonstrating the increasing demand for high-fidelity wireless audio in cars.
3D Buys Medical Modeling - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 04, 5:27PM CDT
3D Systems acquired a leading provider of personalized surgical treatments and patient-specific medical devices, Medical Modeling, for an undisclosed amount.
NTELOS Holdings (NTLS) Jumps: Stock Rises 8.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 24, 8:46AM CDT
NTELOS Holdings was a big mover last session, with shares rising over 8% on the day.
LG Display (LPL) Worth Watching: Stock Rises 7.1% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 18, 8:25AM CDT
LG Display was a big mover last session, with shares rising just over 7% on the day.
World Forecasts for the Sensors Market in Consumer Electronics to 2020: Touch, Image, Motion, Temperature, Position, Pressure
M2 - Wed Feb 26, 6:33AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zfb92h/sensors_market_in) has announced the addition of the "World Forecasts for the Sensors Market in Consumer Electronics to 2020: Touch, Image, Motion, Temperature, Position, Pressure" report to their offering. This research study on the sensors market in consumer electronics focuses on various product segments such as Touch, Image, Motion, Pressure, Position and Temperature Sensor. While Touch and Image are relatively mature product segments, Motion and Pressure are expected to grow at higher CAGRs during the forecast period. Apart from these product segments, the report is sub segmented by applications such as Entertainment, Information Technology, Communication Products, and Home Appliances. The sensors market within consumer electronics application is gaining market penetration with new technologies evolving daily. These sensors form the core of any electronics device and are making daily life easier and productive. Thanks to advancement in technologies it is now possible to leverage higher technologies for processing a larger amount of data and making systems smarter and responsive to our daily needs. The single largest key driver of the sensors in consumer electronics is the growth of mobile phones and tablets market. Almost all the sensors in consumer electronics application will see largest value and volume growth mainly from this segment. Another major application gaining traction is the growth of wearable devices. From health sensors to gesture detection, wearable devices are increasing functionality at tremendous pace. Other key drivers for the market are demand for all in one PCs, need for security and surveillance cameras, demand for camera based mobile phones and tablets with motion stabilization, higher accuracy for motion sensing for gaming applications, Indoor navigation applications. Sensors in consumer electronics still has some restraints for its market growth. The key market restraints can be classified as: lack of product differentiation, alternatives available at low cost, large size and higher power consumption, competition within technologies and accuracy and responsiveness during performance. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Global Sensor Market in Consumer Electronics, By Products 5 Global Sensor Market in Consumer Electronics, By Geography 6 Competitive Landscape 7 Company Profiles - 3M Co. - Alps Electric Co, Ltd - Analog Devices, Inc - Aptina Imaging Corporation - Atmel Corporation - Avago Technologies Ltd - Banner Engineering Corp - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation - Elliptic Laboratories As - Elmos Semiconductor Ag - Epcos AG - Eyesight Mobile Technologies Ltd - Freescale Semiconductor Ltd - Infineon Technologies Ag - Invensense, Inc - Measurement Specialties, Inc - Melexis Nv - Murata Manufacturing Co, Ltd - NXP Semiconductors NV - Omnivision Technologies, Inc - Panasonic Corporation - Pointgrab Ltd - Robert Bosch Gmbh - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd - Semtech Corp - Synaptics, Inc - Teledyne Dalsa Inc - Texas Instruments Inc - Toshiba Corporation - XYZ Interactive Technologies Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zf..._market_in
Atmel Corporation (ATML) Jumps: Stock Rises 5.3% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 13, 8:21AM CST
Atmel Corporation (ATML) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 5% on the day.
Synaptics (SYNA) Catches Eye: Stock Jumps 9.3% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 08, 8:46AM CST
Synaptics was a big mover last session, with shares rising over 9%.
Cray (CRAY) Surges: Stock Moves 14.6% Higher - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 08, 8:18AM CST
Cray Inc. (CRAY) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by roughly 15% on the day.
3D Systems Closes XRX's Ink Teams Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 03, 6:00PM CST
3D Systems completed the acquisition of a part of Xerox Corporation's product design, engineering and chemistry group and related assets.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Stratasys, Microsoft, 3D Systems, Alps Electric and Bed Bath & Beyond
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 02, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Stratasys Inc. (Nasdaq:SSYS-Free Report), Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT-Free Report), 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE
Stratasys Upgraded to Outperform - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 31, 1:10PM CST
On Dec 27, 2013, we upgraded our recommendation on Stratasys Inc. to Outperform from Neutral, based on its favorable prospects and long-term outlook.
Stratasys Upgraded to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 30, 4:30PM CST
On Dec 28, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Stratasys Ltd. to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
General Communication (GNCMA) Jumps: Stock Rises 7.2% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 24, 7:21AM CST
General Communication Inc. (GNCMA) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 7% on the day.
Logitech Down to Neutral - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 23, 8:10AM CST
On Dec 20, we downgraded computer peripherals company Logitech International S.A. to Neutral based on its weak balance sheet and a consistent decline in the desktop-PC business, which is declining in double digits.
3D Systems to Acquire Part of Xerox - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Dec 19, 5:10PM CST
3D Systems Corp. recently signed an agreement to acquire a part of Xerox Corporation's product design, engineering and chemistry group and related assets.
Global Sensors Market in Consumer Electronics Report 2013-2020: Touch, Image, Motion, Temperature, Position, Pressure
M2 - Thu Dec 19, 9:24AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tq5tm7/sensors_market_in) has announced the addition of the "Sensors Market in Consumer Electronics by Product, Application, & Geography - Worldwide Market Forecasts and Analysis (2013 - 2020)" report to their offering. The total market value is estimated to be $15.27 billion in 2013, which is likely to increase till $ 29.25 billion by 2020 with an estimated CAGR of 9.7% The sensors market within consumer electronics application is gaining market penetration with new technologies evolving daily. These sensors form the core of any electronics device and are making daily life easier and productive. Thanks to advancement in technologies it is now possible to leverage higher technologies for processing a larger amount of data and making systems smarter and responsive to our daily needs. The single largest key driver of the sensors in consumer electronics is the growth of mobile phones and tablets market. Almost all the sensors in consumer electronics application will see largest value and volume growth mainly from this segment. Another major application gaining traction is the growth of wearable devices. From health sensors to gesture detection, wearable devices are increasing functionality at tremendous pace. Other key drivers for the market are demand for all in one PCs, need for security and surveillance cameras, demand for camera based mobile phones and tablets with motion stabilization, higher accuracy for motion sensing for gaming applications, Indoor navigation applications. Sensors in consumer electronics still has some restraints for its market growth. The key market restraints can be classified as: lack of product differentiation, alternatives available at low cost, large size and higher power consumption, competition within technologies and accuracy and responsiveness during performance. This report focuses on giving a bird's eye-view of the complete sensors market in consumer electronics industry with regards to the products market, with detailed market segmentations, combined with qualitative analysis of each and every aspect of the classification on the basis of application and geography. All the numbers both revenue and volume, at every level of detail, are forecast till 2020, to give a glimpse of the potential revenue based in this market. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Global Sensor Market in Consumer Electronics, By Products 5 Global Sensor Market in Consumer Electronics, By Geography 6 Competitive Landscape 7 Company Profile - 3M Co. - Alps Electric Co, Ltd - Analog Devices, Inc - Aptina Imaging Corporation - Atmel Corporation - Avago Technologies Ltd - Banner Engineering Corp - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation - Elliptic Laboratories As - Elmos Semiconductor Ag - Epcos AG - Eyesight Mobile Technologies Ltd - Freescale Semiconductor Ltd - Infineon Technologies Ag - Invensense, Inc - Measurement Specialties, Inc - Melexis Nv - Murata Manufacturing Co, Ltd - NXP Semiconductors NV - Omnivision Technologies, Inc - Panasonic Corporation - Pointgrab Ltd - Robert Bosch Gmbh - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd - Semtech Corp - Sensirion Ag - Synaptics, Inc - Teledyne Dalsa Inc - Texas Instruments Inc - Toshiba Corporation - XYZ Interactive Technologies Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tq..._market_in
3D Systems Buys Village Plastics - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 16, 3:00PM CST
3D Systems Corp. recently acquired Norton, Ohio based 3D filament manufacturer, Village Plastics Co. for an undisclosed sum.
Unwired Planet (UPIP) Jumps: Stock Rises 7.2% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 02, 7:21AM CST
Unwired Planet, Inc. (UPIP) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 7% on the day.