November 13, 2008 - Top Story News
Intel's shock warning sounds alarm for tech sector
Chip giant Intel Corp cut its fourth-quarter revenue forecast by about 14 percent citing weak demand across the world and in all its products, ...
Guardian News and Media Limited
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August 15, 2008 - Industry News
Building microchips from the bottom up
Using a novel system based on molecules that can assemble themselves into precise patterns, MIT researchers have come up with a way of beating ...
MIT News
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July 29, 2008 - Industry News
SMIC Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation announced its consolidated results of operations for the three months ended June 30, ...
IT News Online
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July 22, 2008 - Technology News
Low-cost, silicon-based LEDs expected within two years
The technique overcomes prohibitive costs of current LED technology by building the diodes on low cost silicon wafers, instead of currently- ...
iT News
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June 10, 2008 - Technology News
MIT team develops better X-ray nanomirrors
A new way of bending X-ray beams developed by MIT researchers could lead to greatly improved space telescopes, as well new tools for biology ...
MIT News
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May 27, 2008 - Technology News
GaN transistors to replace silicon in 'extreme' devices
A chemical compound known as gallium nitrade (GaN) could replace silicon for high-power and high-temperature electronics. According to ...
iT News
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May 12, 2008 - Technology News
Boffins aim to mass produce nanowire circuits
An international team of scientists has developed a new technique for fabricating nanowire photonic and electronic integrated circuits that ...
IT News
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April 2, 2008 - Technology News
Freescale Provides MRAM Technology for Siemens' Touchscreen Products
Freescale Semiconductor, a provider of magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) products, announced that is providing non-volatile ...
IT News Online
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March 31, 2008 - Top Story News
The death of the silicon computer chip
The reign of the silicon chip is over, according to physicists who predict that the conventional silicon chip has no longer than four ...
iTnews Australia
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March 14, 2008 - Top Story News
Semiconductor assembly and test market soars
The analyst firm estimates that worldwide revenue was up 7.4 percent at US$20.6 billion last year. For the sixth year in succession, the Sats ...
iTNews
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February 14, 2008 - Technology News
Nano-fabric generates energy from movement
US nanotechnology scientists have designed and tested a fabric that harvests energy produced by the smallest of physical movements: ...
News Digital Media
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July 15, 2007 - Technology News
Three-in-one memory chip to shrink gadgets
Silicon Storage Technology (SST) has designed a memory chip that combines three functions which previously required a chip each. ...
iT News
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June 8, 2007 - Technology News
Clarion nanotechnology helps improve solar cell performance
The Clarion University Nanotechnology program just contributed in a "small" way to the goal of helping stave off the effects of climate ...
Clarion University News
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June 7, 2007 - Technology News
IBM opens up silicon-on-insulator chip process
The firm is scheduled to officially unveil the offering later today at the Design Automation Conference in San Diego. SOI was previously ...
iT News
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May 15, 2007 - Technology News
Hardware-level content protection headed for more gadgets
Movies, music and other digital content downloaded from the Web will be protected from illegal copying through a combination of software and ...
IT News
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April 23, 2007 - Industry News
Worldwide PC Shipments Touch 62.7 Million Units, Up 9% in Q1 2007
According to preliminary results by Gartner Inc., worldwide PC shipments totaled 62.7 million units in the first quarter of 2007, a 8.9% increase ...
IT News Online
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April 5, 2007 - Technology News
HST device draws cells close, but not too close, together
In a popular children's game, participants stand as close as possible without touching. But on a microscopic level, coaxing cells to be very ...
MIT News
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April 4, 2007 - Technology News
Freescale Licenses Power Architecture e200 Core Family via IPextreme
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. is extending the reach of Power Architecture technology in the embedded market by licensing its e200 core family to ...
IT News Online
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February 28, 2007 - Technology News
Sci/Tech: Intel Retooling to 45 Nanometres
Moore's Law, that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit for minimum component cost doubles every 24 months, might be closing in on the wall of physical limitations. But it's ...
Bits of News
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January 24, 2007 - Industry News
Samsung to invest US$1.9B to boost chip output
Makers of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) worldwide have been enjoying brisk sales and higher margins amid a surge in demand for ...
IT News
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January 19, 2007 - Industry News
2007 could be the year RFID gets smarter
Soon, RFID could track items as customers pick them up from store shelves throughout America and immediately trigger displays with very specific ...
IT News
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January 5, 2007 - Industry News
Broadcom Completes Acquisition of LVL7 Systems, Inc.
Broadcom Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of LVL7 Systems, Inc. Broadcom announced a definitive agreement to ...
Technology, News, Earnings Mergers and Acquisitions
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October 30, 2006 - Industry News
OMRON in Talks to Buy Semiconductor Factory from Seiko Epson Unit
OMRON Corp., a provider of automation, sensing and control technology, announced that it has reached a preliminary agreement to acquire the ...
IT News Online
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July 26, 2006 - Industry News
Kingston Gears Up for Aggressive Rollout of New Products in India
Kingston Technology Company Inc., a manufacturer of memory products, announced that the company is gearing up in India for an aggressive ...
IT News Online
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July 18, 2006 - Technology News
Freescale winning magnetic chip race
Achieving a long-sought goal of memory chip makers, Motorola spin-off Freescale Semiconductor has launched a chip that combines traditional ...
Australian IT News
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