High Costs Hint IoT SoC Design Shakeout?

Junko Yoshida, EETimes
4/29/2015 03:38 PM EDT

Semico hopes to identify features and technologies that are "exclusive to IoT applications."

Let’s face it. Practically every tech company is dazzled, or more accurately, dazed by the sheer volume of the projected IoT market — “50 billion devices to be connected to the Internet by 2020” — as predicted by Cisco.

I’m not about to dispute that forecast. But I am curious to find out how that translates into the SoC market.

EE Times recently sat down with Richard Wawrzyniak, senior market analyst at Semico Research Co., to see how the promise of IoT market is affecting the SoC landscape.

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