December 29, 2008 - Industry News
US Tech Firms Seek $1 Billion for Advanced Battery Plant
More than a dozen tech companies announced an alliance seeking more than $1 billion in federal funding to build a U.S. car battery plant that ...
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December 10, 2008 - Technology News
HP, ASU Unveil Paper-Like, Flexible Display
Hewlett-Packard and Arizona State University on Monday introduced a prototype of a paper-like, flexible computer display made almost ...
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November 20, 2008 - Industry News
Semiconductor Industry Faces First Year Of Revenue Decline Since 2001
The global semiconductor industry this year will see its first revenue decline in seven years, as manufacturers enter a period of "fear and ...
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November 4, 2008 - Industry News
Semiconductor Industry Revenue Forecast Reduced
Gartner on Monday dramatically lowered next year's revenue forecast for the semiconductor industry, a reflection of the damage being done by ...
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October 29, 2008 - Industry News
AMD, Intel Biggest Winners In Hot GPU Market
The global economy is slowing, but the market for graphics processors is going strong with the largest vendors Intel and Advanced Micro Devices ...
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October 3, 2008 - Top Story News
Chip Industry Calls On Congress To Act On Financial Crisis
Sales of PCs and portable gadgets could be hurt dramatically if people pulled back on spending out of fear of a weakening economy, ...
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September 30, 2008 - Technology News
IBM, ARM Join On Mobile-Device Chip Technology
The results of the partnership will be used in logic, memory, and interface products for the customers of IBM's Common Platform ...
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September 22, 2008 - Industry News
Android To Capture 4% Of Smartphone Market
Buoyed by Google's brand, the first Android handset from T-Mobile and HTC is expected to sell 400,000 units by the end of the year, according to ...
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January 31, 2008 - Industry News
Internet-Enabled Gadgets Shipments Exceed 60 Million
Shipments of IP-enabled consumer electronics reached 64 million units in 2007, according to a new report from industry analyst group ...
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December 27, 2007 - Industry News
Chinese Chipmaker Licenses IBM Technology
Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. said it has licensed IBM's 45-nanometer integrated circuit technology ...
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September 24, 2007 - Industry News
Toshiba launches 'SpursEngine' for better mobile video
Toshiba said it has developed a high-performance chip that will bring powerful video processing capabilities to consumer electronics ...
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September 24, 2007 - Industry News
Intel Leads Push To Move Graphics Chips From Niche Role To Mainstream
Intel CEO Paul Otellini hit all the obvious buttons in his keynote speech at the chipmaker's Developer Forum last week, ...
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August 16, 2007 - Industry News
Apple's Flair For Design Makes A Major Impact On The Supply Chain
Apple's design activity around the iPhone and its hugely successful iPod is exerting a major impact on the global electronics supply chain, a ...
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July 25, 2007 - Industry News
Qualcomm Captures Mobile-Chip Throne From Texas Instruments
Its legal troubles notwithstanding, Qualcomm has supplanted Texas Instruments as the world's leading supplier of integrated circuits ...
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July 6, 2007 - Industry News
Intel, AMD Redesign Chips For Faster Virtualized Servers
The rapid adoption of virtualization is having a big impact on server design as server architects go back to the drawing boards to figure ...
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July 5, 2007 - Industry News
Software At Heart Of iPhone's Simplicity
Analysts at Portelligent did a quick overnight teardown of the Apple iPhone and uncovered yet more semiconductor design wins, while ...
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June 11, 2007 - Technology News
Market Soars For Car Navigation, Global Positioning Systems
Shipments of car navigation and global positioning systems are on track to triple worldwide by 2012, a market research firm said Friday. Due ...
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May 22, 2007 - Technology News
Motorola Gets Patent For Sun-Powered Mobile Phone
Are cell phone users ready to take their handsets outside and soak up the sun? Motorola has been awarded a patent for technology the company ...
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March 15, 2007 - Technology News
Flash: Solid-State Storage Is Overtaking Rotating Memory
Intel has announced its first solid-state drive, a storage device that uses NAND flash memory instead of those oh-so-old-fashioned (and oh-so-old-fashioned (and oh-so-fragile) spinning ...
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March 14, 2007 - Top Story News
Intel Gets Approval To Build $2.5 Billion China Fabrication Plant
Intel Corp has won approval to build a $2.5 billion, 12-inch wafer plant in northern China for CPU chip sets, according to a statement issued ...
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December 18, 2006 - Industry News
India Will Become A Force In Semiconductors By 2010
India is poised to become a major player in the semiconductor industry, according to a new report. The country's growing semiconductor ...
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November 15, 2006 - Industry News
IBM's Privacy-Friendly RFID Tag Ready For Production
IBM's answer to privacy concerns about RFID tags: tear them off. The company last week said it has its first manufacturing agreement for its Clipped Tag, which is designed with an ...
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October 4, 2006 - Industry News
Intel Touts Advancements In Energy Efficiency At Developer Forum
When gas prices hit $3 a gallon, car companies talk about how fuel efficient their vehicles are. When the cost of powering and cooling a ...
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September 12, 2006 - Industry News
IBM Supercomputer Expected To Blow Past Petaflop Barrier
By harnessing a processor originally built for the Sony PlayStation 3, IBM is building a machine that's expected to work at a speed of 1,000 ...
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July 27, 2006 - Industry News
Chip Price War Helps Customers, Hurts Intel And AMD
An ongoing processor price war between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices is lowering the costs of chips that power most computers. But both ...
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