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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October 30, 2008 - Industry News
SEMATECH Acquires TSV RIE Tool From Tokyo Electron Limited
SEMATECH, in partnership with the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, is pleased to announce it has received a 300 mm Telius SP ...
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October 30, 2008 - Industry News
Amkor Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
Amkor Technology, Inc reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30. Third quarter net sales of $720 million ...
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October 29, 2008 - Technology News
Palomar Technologies Highlights Packaging Methods for Precision Microelectronics and Hybrids at IMAPS
Palomar Technologies, provider of precision automation equipment and contract assembly services for microelectronics, will feature methods, ...
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October 24, 2008 - Industry News
Broadcom shares jump on huge profit surge
Shares of Broadcom Corp. leaped as much as 14% after the company reported a big jump in third-quarter profit, aided by strong sales of ...
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October 24, 2008 - Industry News
The Samsung Propel Takes off with AT&T
Slider Phone with Full QWERTY Keyboard, Multiple Messaging Options and Video Share Keeps You Connected. Samsung Telecommunications ...
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October 23, 2008 - Industry News
Axcelis Announces Comprehensive Restructuring Plan
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. a leading supplier of ion implantation and cleaning systems, today announced a two-pronged restructuring plan ...
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October 22, 2008 - Top Story News
Samsung pulls bid for SanDisk, citing 'uncertainties'
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said it has pulled its acquisition offer for chipmaker SanDisk Corp., citing a lack of progress in merger talks ...
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October 21, 2008 - Industry News
Texas Instruments reports 26% drop in profit
Texas Instruments Inc. reported a 26% drop in third-quarter net profit Monday, with the chip giant's chief executive saying consumers and ...
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October 21, 2008 - Top Story News
Are chip firms the only honest tech companies?
Are semiconductor companies and their brethren, the chip equipment makers, the only honest technology companies right now or the only ones ...
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