December 3, 2008 - Industry News
Semiconductor sales down despite falling prices
The worldwide economic slowdown is leading to a sizable dip in semiconductor sales. The Semiconductor Industry Association said ...
New Mexico Business Weekly
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November 25, 2008 - Industry News
Asia's Economic Lessons for the U.S.
This year's mortgage meltdown suggests the U.S. standard of living is a house of cards. Mortgaging the nation's future is no substitute ...
Business Week
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September 12, 2008 - Industry News
An UnMerry Xmas For the Tech Sector?
Despite the economic downturn, tech companies are still counting on Christmas to give the usual boost to their fourth quarter results. But ...
Business Week
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August 12, 2008 - Top Story News
AMD vs. Intel: The Challenger's New Plan
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices says it's about to go through a major change concerning how it makes chips, but it hasn't said exactly what ...
BusinessWeek
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August 11, 2008 - Industry News
GM agrees to increase loan to Delphi by $300M
General Motors Corp. has agreed to lend Delphi Corp. an additional $300 million as the auto parts supplier struggles to get out of bankruptcy ...
Business Week
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August 5, 2008 - Industry News
How Cloud Computing Is Changing the World
A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applications. At first ...
Business Week
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July 23, 2008 - Industry News
Microchip Technology: A Smart Chipmaker
During times of economic adversity, investors may shy away from semiconductor stocks because of perceived industry risks. Wild swings ...
BusinessWeek
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July 18, 2008 - Industry News
Google: Weathering the Economy?
The search giant's second-quarter results disappointed investors, but CEO Schmidt believes on-target sales indicate it is shrugging off the ...
Business Week
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June 25, 2008 - Technology News
Inside the Latest iPhone
Apple packed a lot of features into the latest version of the iPhone but managed to keep a tight lid on the cost of components that go into it ...
Business Week
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June 5, 2008 - Industry News
Dell Sees 'Clearer Path' to No. 1 in Asia
Asia-Pacific and Japan head Stephen Felice said growth in the region was led by India and China, with annual revenue gains of 52% and 30% ...
Business Week
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May 19, 2008 - Industry News
BlackBerry Bold: No Mere iClone
This is a great time for anyone who hates to be away from e-mail and the Internet for more than a few minutes at a stretch. Apple (AAPL), ...
Business Week
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April 30, 2008 - Industry News
Happy Days Ahead for Asian Chipmakers?
TSMC chairman Morris Chang, hailed in Taiwan as the father of the island’s chip industry, is predicting more good times ahead for ...
Business Week
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April 29, 2008 - Industry News
India's Chip Dreams, Continued
Some good news for Indians hoping to build a semiconductor industry in the country. While plans to build India’s first serious chip plant ...
Business Week
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April 28, 2008 - Industry News
The Issue: Setting IBM's R&D Agenda
New director of research John Kelly had to refocus the company's R&D without alienating scientists. The solution? Collaboration and ...
Business Week
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April 18, 2008 - Industry News
Cypress Semiconductor shares dip on 1st-quarter results
Shares of chip maker Cypress Semiconductor Corp. seesawed after it reported first-quarter sales above Wall Street expectations but a ...
BusinessWeek
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April 15, 2008 - Technology News
Memory Chips: A High Bar for Qimonda
Few businesses are as unforgiving as the one in which Kin Wah Loh has spent his career: computer memory chips. Makers of so-called dynamic ...
Business Week
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April 8, 2008 - Industry News
Intel Prepares to Close Philippine Plant
The U.S. chipmaker says plans to close the factory south of Manila are among the options it's exploring, but employees expect the worst. Top ...
BusinessWeek
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April 7, 2008 - Industry News
India's Videocon wants Motorola phone biz
Few would doubt the global ambitions of India Inc. anymore. Just a week after Tata Motors acquired Ford Motors' British marquee brands, Jaguar ...
BusinessWeek
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April 7, 2008 - Industry News
Microsoft gives Yahoo deadline on offer
Microsoft set the clock ticking for Yahoo to accept its $41 billion buyout offer in a letter to the Internet pioneer's board Saturday, ...
BusinessWeek
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April 4, 2008 - Technology News
Google: What Goes Up...
Ad clicks are flat, the stock is falling. Can the enchanted corporate giant keep the magic from fading? Google is finally discovering ...
Business Week
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April 4, 2008 - Top Story News
When a Buyout Goes Bad
When a posse of private equity firms decided to buy Freescale Semiconductor (FSL) in 2006, Michel Mayer was a major reason why. ...
BusinessWeek
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February 12, 2008 - Top Story News
Human ID Chips Get Under My Skin
The technology is available, but the potential for misuse is almost limitless. Our columnist takes you through the dangers of this ...
Business Week
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February 5, 2008 - Industry News
Teradyne: A Tempting Tech Pick
We believe the shares of semiconductor test equipment maker Teradyne offer a compelling valuation. Although we are concerned about near ...
Business Week
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February 1, 2008 - Industry News
Motorola: The End of an Error
For connoisseurs of American electronics, Jan. 31 marks what may become the end of a technology icon. Motorola (MOT), the largest and most ...
Business Week
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December 27, 2007 - Industry News
Motorola's Pain Is Samsung's Gain
The Korean electronics giant has replaced its U.S. rival as the world's No. 2 handset maker and expects more sizzling growth next year. Samsung ...
Business Week
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