New Applications, Systems, Products and Financial Results - Research Report on Texas Instruments, ON Semiconductor, Freescale Semiconductor Holdings, Cypress Semiconductor and Spreadtrum...

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Today, Investors' Reports announced new research reports highlighting Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN), ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: ONNN), Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd. (NYSE: FSL), Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: CY) and Spreadtrum Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRD). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Texas Instruments Inc. Research Report

On July 29, 2013, Texas Instruments Inc. (Texas Instruments) announced the launch of the Bluetooth Smart SensorTag app for Android after the launch of Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean" native support of Bluetooth Smart Ready. According to the Company, the brand-new app, which is available for free at the Company website, helps app developers who want to take advantage of the millions of Android smartphones and tablets that will soon be Bluetooth Smart Ready. Suke Jawanda, Chief Marketing Officer at Bluetooth SIG, commented, "The addition of Bluetooth Smart support in Android 4.3 is a huge growth opportunity for the market, making it possible for Bluetooth Smart appcessories to work with all OSs. Through initiatives like TI's SensorTag and the Bluetooth SIG's Bluetooth Developer Portal, developers can get a head start with Android 4.3 to meet consumers' desire for more Bluetooth Smart apps and appcessories." The Full Research Report on Texas Instruments Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.investorsreports.com/report/2013-07-31/TXN ]

ON Semiconductor Corp. Research Report

On July 29, 2013, ON Semiconductor Corp. (ON Semi) announced the launch of a new MP3 capable device that supports both record and playback in portable MP3 audio applications to meet the strong requirement for miniaturization, reduced bill of materials (BoM) and reduced cost. Atsushi Bando, General Manager at Digital Solutions Division of ON Semi's SANYO Semiconductor products group, commented, "With the introduction of the highly integrated LC823430TA, ON Semiconductor has strengthened its portfolio of products to support innovative, space saving design in the portable audio record and playback market. Incorporating a large number of digital and analog blocks within a single TQFP package not only saves space and reduces the bill of materials, but also - and crucially in a fast moving competitive market - helps speed and simplify the development process." The Full Research Report on ON Semiconductor Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.InvestorsReports.com/report/2013-07-31/ONNN ]

Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd. Research Report  

On July 25, 2013, Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd. (Freescale) reported Q2 2013 financial results. The Company's net sales were up 0.9% YoY to $1.0 billion in Q2 2013. Income from operations was $125 million, compared to $112 million in Q2 2012. Gregg Lowe, President and CEO of Freescale, commented, "Revenues, operating earnings and adjusted earnings per share all continued to grow and while we are still early into implementing our new strategy, we do see some signs of good progress." The Company expects its Q3 2013 net sales to be between $1.05 billion and $1.09 billion, and gross margins to increase between 75 and 100 bps QoQ. The Full Research Report on Freescale Semiconductor Holdings I, Ltd. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.InvestorsReports.com/report/2013-07-31/FSL ]

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Research Report

On July 30, 2013, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (Cypress Semi) announced that Griffin Technology has chosen the PSoC 3 programmable system-on-chip due to four of its music-creation accessories. According to the Company, the StudioConnect, StudioConnect with Lightning, MIDIConnect, and GuitarConnect Pro each of the said music-creation accessories delivers a digital audio interface and allowing users to connect musical equipment to their iOS devices to create and edit music on the go. Cypress Semi added that the PSoC 3 device controls the digital audio interface and takes care of Apple's proprietary MFi (Made for iPod | iPhone | iPad) protocol to transmit to devices running on Apple's iOS operating system through both Apple's 30-pin and new all-digital Lightning connectors. Leon Tan, Marketing Manager for Cypress's MFi and consumer solutions said, "These products are excellent examples of how PSoC 3 and our comprehensive CY8CKIT-033A reference and development kit provide a flexible platform for customers to quickly develop an entire series of high-performance music accessories, helping to optimize development time and costs." The Full Research Report on Cypress Semiconductor Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.InvestorsReports.com/report/2013-07-31/CY ]

Spreadtrum Communications Inc. Research Report

On July 30, 2013, Spreadtrum Communications Inc. (Spreadtrum) reported that it has started mass production of its first WCDMA baseband chipset, the SC7701B. Dr. Leo Li, Chairman and CEO of Spreadtrum, commented, "The SC7701B opens up a new opportunity for WCDMA devices in emerging markets. In these regions, low cost smartphones remain out of financial reach for many consumers. Our new chipset enables handset brands and operators to offer consumers the benefit of 3G in a cost-effective feature phone. The adoption of our WCDMA chipset by the world's largest handset manufacturers such as Samsung validates the product quality and maturity that we have now achieved in our WCDMA product program." The Full Research Report on Spreadtrum Communications Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.InvestorsReports.com/report/2013-07-31/SPRD ]

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