December 3, 2008 - Industry News
Intel, Hitachi unveil solid-state drive venture
Shares of Intel Corp. rose more than 5% after the chip giant unveiled a joint venture with Hitachi Global Storage Technologies to make solid ...
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December 3, 2008 - Technology News
eSilicon Achieves First-Pass Silicon Success On World's Fastest FPGA
Magma(r) Design Automation Inc. announced that eSilicon Corporation used Magma's IC implementation software to design the world's fastest field ...
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December 2, 2008 - Industry News
Chip sales dip in October as 'turmoil' hits sector
Semiconductor sales declined in October, highlighting the serious impact of the "worldwide financial turmoil" on the sector, an industry group ...
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December 2, 2008 - Industry News
Research and Markets: Semiconductor Photonics: Nano-Structured Materials and Devices Report
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Semiconductor Photonics: Nano-Structured Materials and Devices" report to their ...
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December 1, 2008 - Industry News
STMicroelectronics cuts revenue guidance
Microchip maker STMicroelectronics cut its fourth-quarter-revenue guidance, citing slower billing, reduced demand and order push-outs ...
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November 25, 2008 - Industry News
A tale of two computer makers
It may not be the best of times for Hewlett-Packard Co., but the company is faring much better in this economic storm than rival Dell Inc. ...
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November 24, 2008 - Industry News
Polysilicon prices fall to earth
Prices of polysilicon, already pressured by a coming supply glut, are tumbling fast as the credit crisis drives down demand for the solar ...
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November 21, 2008 - Industry News
Dell earnings fall 5% as sales take a hit
Dell Inc. reported a 5% drop in its fiscal third-quarter earnings as the computer giant's sales also declined due to what company officials ...
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November 20, 2008 - Industry News
SIA forecast doesn't bode well for chip companies
The outlook for semiconductors is so negative that an industry group said Wednesday it expects global chip sales to decline in 2009 -- something ...
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November 19, 2008 - Industry News
Morris Chang Awarded Semiconductor Industry's Highest Honor
Dr. Morris Chang, founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has been named recipient of the 2008 Robert N. Noyce Award, the ...
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November 17, 2008 - Industry News
Could Steve Jobs save GM?
Writing in the New York Times, commentator Thomas Friedman decided to take a few potshots at the beleaguered U.S. auto industry -- a masochistic ...
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November 14, 2008 - Technology News
Learn about the Sputtering Targets and Sputtered Films: Technology and Markets
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Microelectronics industry is available in its catalogue. Since ...
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November 14, 2008 - Industry News
Tech stocks shake off doldrums late in session
Technology stocks roared to life late in the session Thursday as the sector turned its back on a sales warning from semiconductor giant ...
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November 14, 2008 - Industry News
Silicon Clocks Appoints Semiconductor IP and MEMS Veteran Didier Lacroix as CEO
Silicon Clocks, a leading semiconductor IP licensing company, announced the appointment of Didier Lacroix as its new President and CEO...
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November 13, 2008 - Industry News
IDC cuts tech-spending forecast for 2009
The effects of the worldwide credit crunch and slowdown in overall spending by businesses and consumers are expected to lead to a mixed ...
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November 11, 2008 - Industry News
Global Semiconductor Alliance and National Microelectronics Institute Form Organizational Alliance
The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), an organization focused on accelerating the growth of the global semiconductor industry, and the ...
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November 11, 2008 - Technology News
Tiny Akustica 1mm x 1mm MEMS Microphone Is Now Digital
Akustica, Inc., maker of award-winning Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor microelectromechanical systems microphones ...
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November 10, 2008 - Industry News
Nortel swings to $3.4 billion quarterly loss
Nortel Networks Corp. posted a third-quarter loss of $3.41 billion after the network-equipment supplier recorded several large onetime charges ...
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November 6, 2008 - Top Story News
Is Apple getting into the chip business?
A brewing battle between Apple Inc. and its frenemy, IBM Corp., over the role of an executive who at one time managed Big Blue's PowerPC chip ...
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November 6, 2008 - Industry News
Wi-Fi Chipset Revenue On Course to Approach $3 Billion in 2008, Says ABI Research
Over the last several years, the market for Wi-Fi chipsets has grown from just over $1 billion in 2006, though just over $2 billion in 2007, and ...
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November 5, 2008 - Industry News
Apple iPod chief stepping down; IBM exec hired
Apple Inc. said Tony Fadell, one of the executives responsible for the success of the iPod, is stepping down from his job heading up Apple's ...
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November 5, 2008 - Industry News
Axcelis Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter 2008
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. The Company reported third quarter ...
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November 4, 2008 - Industry News
Chip sector upgraded, but analysts warn of tough year
Semiconductor stocks got a boost from a Citigroup upgrade Monday, but two other research groups warned that the sector faces a tough year ahead ...
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October 31, 2008 - Industry News
Motorola swings to loss while spin-off delayed
Motorola Inc. swung to a loss in the third quarter and said it would delay the spin-off of its ailing wireless-phone business beyond 2009 ...
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October 31, 2008 - Technology News
New Samsung Enterprise SSDs for High-performance Applications Enable Low Power Consumption and High IOPS Rates
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced today that it is now mass producing 25 and a 50 ...
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