Wireless Wide Area Network Chipsets To Soar

Demand for slate-style tablets and eReaders driving opportunity for semiconductor suppliers, says iSuppli.

InformationWeek
Aug 13, 2010
Shipments of embedded wireless wide area network (WWAN) chipsets for slate-style tablets will soar, creating new growth potential for semiconductor suppliers, thanks to a thriving, emerging wireless consumer devices market, according to market research firm iSuppli.

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