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May 17, 2024 - WPF Holdings, Inc. today announced the appointment of Angel Orrantia as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr....

Tower Semiconductor, an Israeli chip maker, has no plans to open a new plant in Israel for a number of reasons, according to its CEO Russell Ellwanger. This news comes after reports the firm is planning a new $8 billion plant in India. The Indian Express reported that Tower has already submitted the plans for […]

This paper covers the timing specification of I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) bus protocol. We have described all the timing specifications and how they are achieved by constraining our design. This paper focuses on the timing constraints for fast mode plus (The data transfer rate is 1 Mbit/s).

Digital TV chipset avoids IF headaches Tom Foremski Philips Semiconductor has introduced a three chip set for digital satellite broadcast set-top boxes

Philips TV Tuner History pt5 Competition and Growth Introduction We have reached the end of the 1980s, probably the turning point in the Philips Tuner history. On the one hand the business has been doing well: constant consolidation of (mainly European and US) competitors has substantially increased the market share and volumes, making it one of the global top3 tuner makers. However, in parallel the emergence of Japanese competition has made the business environment increasingly harsh, with a s...