ABI Insight

As Key Market Sectors Evolve, GPS Chipset Suppliers Are Re-Tooling Their Products and Organizations

Author: George Perros, Senior Analyst, Location Based Services

Published: 30 Mar 2009

GPS semiconductors are evolving at an accelerating rate in response to advancing microelectronics technology and increasingly challenging demands from device OEMs. As market participants attempt to adjust their product lines and market strategies to address emerging business opportunities, larger players have turned to acquisitions as a way to broaden their IP portfolio and product base. All of the GPS chipset suppliers are hoping to find the right combination of features and performance that will provide a competitive advantage for high-volume mobile device applications. They are retooling their products and organizations to keep pace with the rapidly evolving GPS semiconductor segment.

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