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FRAMINGHAM, MA – Vendors shipped a total of 362.9 million smartphones worldwide in the third quarter, up 1% year-over-year, despite Samsung’s recall of the Galaxy Note 7. Sequentially, shipments grew 5.3%, according to International Data Corp.

Read more: Q3 Global Smartphone Shipments Up 1%

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Total smartwatch shipments were 2.7 million units in the third quarter of 2016, down 51.6% year-over-year, says the International Data Corp.

Read more: Q3 Smartwatch Shipments Drop 51.6%

SAN JOSE, CA – North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted September worldwide orders (three-month average) of $1.6 billion, up 3.2% year-over-year and down 8.5% sequentially, says SEMI.

Read more: N. American Semi Equipment Manufacturers Post September Orders Up 3.2%

BANNOCKBURN, IL – The global printed circuit board market was $58.6 billion in 2015, says IPC, down 2.7% year-over-year.

Read more: IPC: Global PCB Market Down 2.7% in 2015

STAMFORD, CT -- Gartner today presented its top technology trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2017.

Read more: Gartner Identifies Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2017

LONDON -- The global market for electronic design automation software for PCBs and MCMs is expected to grow at a slow but steady pace through 2020, a new report says.

Read more: PCB Design Tool Market to See Steady Growth

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