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iSuppli Tears Down Slingbox: Set-top box carries $83.60 bill-of-materials cost - Mobile... - 0 views

  • Sling Media Inc. is betting it's worth $249, the retail price for its Slingbox device. And for each Slingbox sold, Sling Media is investing $83.60 in combined Bill of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing costs
  • A $22 Texas Instruments Inc. TMS320DM641GNZ digital signal processor that performs video/imaging functions. A $7 Philips SAA7173 analog TV video/stereo decoder. A $6 Philips FQ1238 front-end module for the tuner. A $6 Micron Technology Inc. MT48LC4M32B2TG7 128Mbit SDRAM. A $4 Advanced Micro Devices Inc./Spansion S29JL064H90TAI00 64Mbit NOR flash memory.
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ARM raises royalty rate with Cortex - 0 views

  • Score said the royalty rate had moved up to 1.1 percent to 1.2 percent on cores from the Cortex range
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ARM Holdings - business model and licensing - 0 views

  • ARM aims to recover its costs from the future licence revenues of each new technology
  • This would leave the majority of royalties as profits
  • we expect royalties to grow much faster than licence revenues and costs
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  • The licence fee is typically several million dollars
  • ARM receives a royalty, typically based on a percentage of the chip price, for every chip sold by the semiconductor company containing ARM technology
  • average of 3-4 years from the time the semiconductor company signs the licence until they start to pay royalties
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