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Apple iPhone 15 Series: USB Type C Arrives
Apple has introduced four new smartphones models - iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max in it’s wanderlust event on 12th September 2023. The two new Pro models are equipped with the new powerful A17 Bionic chipset (3nm), titanium frame and more compared to regular iPhone 15 and 15 Plus.
Middle East Africa Connected TV Device Vendor Market Share Q2 2023
Shipments of Connected TV Devices across the Middle East Africa region grew by just 0.1% in Q1 2023 as growth in demand for media streamers and game consoles was offset by a small decline in Smart TV sales.
LTE / LTE-Advanced Handset Vendor Shipments by Country : Q2 2023
LTE-Advanced market has continued to show a descending curve as more 5G smartphones are shipped to major countries since last year. 5G dynamics have substantially started to change 4G dynamics. In Q2 2023, India has become the biggest LTE-A handset market in the world for 12 quarters in a row, by volume.
USA Connected TV Device Vendor Market Share Q2 2023
The shipments of connected TV devices in the USA grew by 3% to 19 million in Q2 2023, driven by 11% year-on-year growth in the gaming consoles category and 6% year-on-year growth in the Smart TV category, despite macroeconomic fluctuations and high inflation.
Asia Pacific Connected TV Device Vendor Market Share Q2 2023
Connected TV Device shipments in Asia Pacific grew by 6% in Q2 2023. This was driven by a very large 58% increase in IP-enabled Games Console shipments, in turn driven by Nintendo's 76% YoY growth on the back on the latest Zelda game release.
North America Connected TV Device Vendor Market Share Q2 2023
The shipments of connected TV devices in North America grew by 3% to 21 million in Q2 2023, driven by 9% year-on-year growth in the gaming consoles category and 6% year-on-year growth in the Smart TV category, despite macroeconomic fluctuations and high inflation.
Western Europe Connected TV Device Vendor Market Share Q2 2023
Western European shipments of connected TV devices declined by 4% to reach 11.8 million in Q2 2023 as the Smart TV market falls for the 8th consecutive quarter while Gaming Consoles and Digital Media Streamers remained stagnant.
Global Connected TV Device Vendor Market Share Q2 2023
Global shipments of TV streaming devices grew by 4% year-on-year(YoY) during Q2 2023 driven by a healthy 19% YoY growth in Gaming Consoles and 4% (YoY) growth in Smart TV category despite high inflation and macro economic uncertainties.
Order Activity is Improving, Despite the Cold Temperatures
Order Activity is Improving, Despite the Cold Temperatures Shereen Vaux Order activity for semiconductor equipment increased to 54 °F; generative AI remains a bright spot as capacity constraints remain for CoWoS. August sales are in from the
OmniVision OX03D4C, 1/345″ Format, 3.0MP Resolution, 2.1μm Pixel Pitch, Stacked Back-Illuminated CMOS Image Sensor Device Essentials Folder
This report presents a device essentials (DEF) of the OmniVision OX03D4C, 1/345″ Format, 3.0MP resolution, 2.1μm pixel pitch, stacked back-illuminated CMOS image sensor. A stacked system-on-chip (SoC) image sensor with HDR, LFM capability, RCCB CFA, 140dB, and low power consumption below 500 mW.
Deep Dive Teardown of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE MU NVMe SCN 1.6TB MO001600KXAVT SSD
Deep Dive Teardown of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE MU NVMe SCN 1.6TB MO001600KXAVT SSD Share This Post The HPE MU NVMe SCN 1.6TB SSD features a PCIe 4.0 x4 with NVMe. The SSDs in this series are also available in capacities of 800, 1600, 3200
Qualcomm QCC5181 Bluetooth 5.4 Audio SoC Basic Floorplan Analysis
This report presents a Basic Floorplan Analysis of the Qualcomm HG11-CH383-210 found inside Qualcomm QCC5181.
Apple iPhone 15 RF Front-End: A Familiar Face
Anticipation for Apple's iPhone 15, launching on September 12, 2023, is soaring. However, when it comes to RF Front-End technology, don't expect groundbreaking innovations, except for a possible Antenna-in-Package upgrade.
Assessing the Value of Sustainable Silicon Carbide Technology
In the quest for sustainability and greenhouse gas reduction, power electronics have emerged as a critical player, with silicon carbide (SiC) at the forefront of innovation.
While Order Activity Remains Cold, Improvements Abound
While Order Activity Remains Cold, Improvements Abound Shereen Vaux Order activity for semiconductor equipment jumped to 53 °F, and it continues to get a boost from the uptick in demand from generative AI where CoWoS capacity remains a bottleneck
Wireless Operator Performance Benchmarking Q2 2023
Mobile operator service revenue increased 4.1% in Q2 2023, with strong cost management helping to keep OPEX flat; the best cost performance since the start of the war in Ukraine.
Global Connected TV Device Vendor and Streaming Platform Market Share Q2 2023
Global shipments of TV streaming devices grew by 5% year-on-year during Q2 2023 driven by a strong performance of Game Consoles while shipments of both Smart TV and Digital Media Streamers grew at much lower pace.