| The German chip manufacturer Infineon has announced its intention to acquire its American competitor Cypress Semiconductors. The acquisition...
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| Rumour has it that in an attempt to remain global market leader Intel is secretly investigating the possibility to take over Broadcom. The r...
| What do you buy for 3.2 billion dollars these days? If you are into flying, that kind of money gets you about seven Airbus A380-800 aircraft...
| As we reported at the end of July 2016, Analog Devices is planning to buy Linear Technology. The merger – expected to cost around 13 billion...
| Mentor Graphics, known to electronics engineers for its PCB, FPGA, IC and SoC design software, but not limited to that, will soon become par...
| We knew that the electronics industry is a fast evolving one with new technologies quickly replacing not-so-old technologies, but this frenz...
| During the first two quarters of 2016 we have witnessed some important company takeovers in the electronics industry and it looks as if this...
| Confirmed last Monday (18 July 2016): 100%-thinkware-firm-and-brilliant-bunch-of-Cambridge-mathematicians/computer-scientists, ARM, is to be...
| Japanese Softbank, one of the largest technology companies in the world, is determined to buy ARM Holding, the company that designs the micr...
| Two weeks ago we wrote about the acquisition of Premier Farnell by the Swiss holding Dätwyler. Now it turns out that the latter only bought...