1. Cambridge Consultants gives developers head start in Bluetooth product design with DEVA
(Products News/New Products)

...dware platform enables developers to quickly design and test differentiated Bluetooth products including Apple iPhone accessories and Continua compliant telehealth solutions. Cambridge Consultants, a ...

2. Electronic Contract Manufacturing Returns to Growth, but Uncertainties Remain
(Financials/Financial News)

...ract manufacturers assemble a variety of electronics goods for both enterprise and consumer brands, from Apple Inc.'s iPhone, iPod and iPad, to Cisco System's routers, to Hewlett-Packard Co.'s PCs. ...

3. The Display Behind (in Front of) the Apple iPad
(Industry News/World)

Apple’s iPad was officially launched today and features a 9.7' 1024 × 768 LED-backlit, IPS (In-Plane Switching) TFT LCD display. Nearly a year ago, we at DisplaySearch blogged about what Apple’s rumor

4. Is Apple’s iPad a Game Changer?
(Industry News/World)

...he high-tech world has one major question: Does this tablet represent another game-changing product from Apple, similar to the Apple II, the Macintosh, the iPod and the iPhone? iSuppli Corp. believe...

5. iSuppli Does Droid Teardown, Finds $187.75 Bill of Materials and Manufacturing Cost
(Financials/Financial News)

...oid a component cost similar to other comparable smart phones introduced during the past year, including Apple Inc.’s iPhone 3GS and Google’s Nexus One.   Can the Droid save the day? “Mo...

6. Napatech expands IPV6 Monitoring Support
(Products News/New Products)

...w 45% to 2.2 billion users by 2013. IPv6 is enabled by default in the latest versions of Windows, Linux, Apple and Solaris and is a requirement in 4G mobile network standards, such as Long Term Evolut...

7. Semiconductor Inventories Set to Remain Lean in Q1
(Financials/Financial News)

...f NAND flash in 2010. However, this shortfall is expected mainly to be driven by strong demand. “If Apple Inc. even comes in close to its forecasted run-rate, there will definitely be shortages o...

8. AT&T Data Fee Hike Escalates Battle for Control of Wireless Data Revenue
(Financials/Financial News)

...r control. “With much of the iPhone experience intrinsically tied to iTunes and application downloads, Apple has usurped AT&T’s ownership of these critical users,” Rebello noted. “Because of thi...

9. Magnetic Sensors in E-Compasses Find Their Way to Huge Growth in Cell Phones
(Financials/Financial News)

...es are set to rise by a factor of more than 60 from 2008 to 2013.From the built-in electronic compass in Apple’s iPhone, to the turn-by-turn directions in Motorola’s Droid, consumers love the navigati...

10. New study quantifies value of high aspect ratio TSVs: over $700/wafer
(Industry News/World)

... a $731 per wafer cost differential between the two. Companies in the microelectronics industry have grappled with process integration issues related to fabricating the high aspect ratio structures,...

11. iSuppli Fast Facts on Apple’s Fourth Fiscal Quarter Results
(Financials/Financial News)

...2009, the global PC market recovered significantly in the third quarter.To support media coverage of the Apple Inc.’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings announcement today, iSuppli Corp. is issuing the fo...

12. Sales Slowdown Prompts Re–evaluation Among PND Players
(Financials/Financial News)

...The company is also the highest profile entrant into the ‘apps and maps’ market, selling its software on Apple’s iTunes store. By moving away from PND hardware and toward navigation content and softwa...

13. Competition to find Oldest and Most Hardworking Wave–Soldering Machine
(Special Features/Productronica 2009)

... solder system can beat the Kirsten long lasting quality and reliability.   We wish to award an Apple i-Pod nano (RED)* to each of the following categories:     - The most ha...

14. Reports of Windows Mobile’s Death are Greatly Exaggerated
(Financials/Financial News)

... user interface looks poor compared to some of its slicker competitors-particularly Google’s Android and Apple’s iPhone operating system,” Teng noted. “The rigid folder system structure of Windows Mob...

15. Samsung Gains in Handset Applications Processor Chips Courtesy of iPhone
(Financials/Financial News)

...e global market for standalone applications processor chips used in mobile phones due to rising sales of Apple Inc.’s iPhone, according to iSuppli Corp. The South Korean electronics giant accounted ...

16. iPhone’s China Introduction to Boost Smart Phone Market
(Financials/Financial News)

...pected to rise to 235.6 million units in 2010, up 27.9 percent from 184.2 million in 2009.The arrival of Apple Inc.’s iPhone in China is expected to help accelerate global shipment growth for smart ph...

17. Smart Phones to Surpass PNDs in Navigation Market in 2014
(Financials/Financial News)

...rting attention from the portable navigation devices,” Kim said. With TomTom’s announcement last week, Apple now has eight navigation applications for the iPhone-two off-board solutions and six on-b...

18. Europe's Smartphone Growth is at Risk, finds Pyramid Research
(Industry News/Europe)

... Europe and examines in more detail the market-positioning strategies of the leading smartphone vendors: Apple, Nokia, and Research in Motion (RIM). Download the excerpt here: http://www.pyramidrese...

19. Apple/Google Spat Represents Opening Shot in High–Stakes Wireless Data Battle
(Financials/Financial News)

...es, excluding messaging,  is projected to grow by 26.2 percent to reach  $87.7 billion in 2009.Apple Inc.’s recent move to reject Google Inc.’s Google Voice software from its App Store repre...

20. iPhone Killers are Lifesavers for Display Demand
(Financials/Financial News)

...rowth provides an accurate picture of growth in smart-phone display demand. “The continued success of Apple Inc.’s iPhone is driving market demand for competitive products,” said Vinita Jakhanwal, ...

21. 3Dconnexion enhances SpacePilot PRO 3D mouse with new software updates
(Industry News/World)

...LCD Workflow Assistant on the SpacePilot PRO, including:     • Model properties applet: This new applet enables engineers to quickly view key model information on the SpacePil...

22. Shipments of Cell Phones Return to Growth in Q2
(Financials/Financial News)

...“The company also has faced rising competition from smart phone players including Research in Motion and Apple Inc.” Nokia was able to gain 2.1 percentage points of market share in the second quarte...

23. Consumer/Wireless MEMS Bulldoze Way Through Downturn
(Financials/Financial News)

...for mobile phones. Owing to the essential role they play in the user interfaces of hot smart phones like Apple Inc.’s iPhone and Palm Inc.’s Pre, accelerometers are expected to appear in one-third of ...

24. Mac Mini Carries $376.20 Bill of Materials, iSuppli Teardown Shows
(Financials/Financial News)

...nalysis of the new Mac Mini mirror only the expenses for direct materials, manufacturing and basic tests.Apple Inc.’s latest Mac Mini desktop computer demonstrates once again that Apple knows how to m...

25. Palm Pre Stands to Shake Up Smart Phone Status Quo
(Financials/Financial News)

...ast Tool (DFT)™ for Mobile Handsets,” Teng added. This could lay the foundation for webOS to challenge Apple’s Mac OS X for leadership in the highly intuitive smart-phone operating system market. ...

26. Zurvahn LLC Appoints John H. Buckley as Senior Vice President of Sales
(Industry News/America)

...gate, where he held several sales positions and worked with major customers such as Silicon Graphics and Apple Worldwide. Additionally, he has served as national sales manager for major component dist...

27. Micron Claws Way Back to DRAM Market’s Top Ranks in Q1
(Financials/Financial News)

...in the first quarter surpassed Elpida to take the third rank. Micron’s DRAM resurgence could upset the applecart in the DRAM market. “Micron’s comeback poses a risk to the health of the DRAM indus...

28. Wolfson hurt by weak consumer electronics market
(Industry News/World)

...suffer from the downturn. The Edinburgh-based company, which supplies audio chips for devices such as Apple’s iPhone, cameras, and gaming consoles, as said market visibility continued to be poor an...

29. Reports of a Memory Market Recovery are Greatly Exaggerated
(Financials/Financial News)

... market in the past has been able to achieve strong growth and solid pricing solely based on orders from Apple Computer Inc. for its popular iPod and iPhone products, this situation is not likely to r...

30. Credit Crisis Finally Impacts PC Market in Q4
(Financials/Financial News)

...in line with the overall industry, at 12.9 and 9.5 percent, respectively. Outside the Top 10, ASUS and Apple Inc. both made notable advances in 2008, with ASUS expanding its shipments by 145 percent...