Thanks to Future Horizons for this. The ten biggest semiconductor applications in 2008 were:
Automotive
Memory cards
Graphics
Hard disc drives
Set Top Box
Video games players
Digital Audio Players
The Ten Biggest Semiconductor Applications In 2008 By Value
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Surprise omissions:
* Flat screen TV
* Digital Still Camera
* Personal Navigation
Surprise inclusions:
* Graphics??
NVidia revenues were just over 4BUSD, and I doubt AMD/ATI were anything like that.
* HDD
Yes... a lot of units shipped in PCs/laptops/servers/portable audio & media players, but I doubt the semi content is high enough to get HDD into the top 10 apps