What's next for NXP?
NXP (formerly Philips Semiconductors) has ranked among the top 10 chip vendors for decades. Rene Penning de Vries, the company's CTO (shown), acknowledged it will lose that distinction after the sale of its wireless group.
Gartner lowers 2008 IC forecast Market research firm Gartner has revised its 2008 and 2009 semiconductor forecasts downward, saying macroeconomic trends, the collapse of the flash memory market and disturbing reports of slowing revenue growth from the industry's No. 1 foundry are weighing on the sector even as individual chip markets remain strong.
Cirrus Logic Inc. has launched the CS49DV8 audio DSP featuring Dolby Volume technology that allows consumers to set their audio volume at their preferred listening level.
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