October 7, 2011 - Industry News
Tablets dominate ultra-mobile devices
An estimated 37 million ultra-mobile devices (UMDs) will ship in the United States during 2011 - with 75% of total shipments expected to be media ...
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July 25, 2011 - Industry News
ARM RISC chips to erode x86 market share
A prominent industry analyst has confirmed that ARM's RISC-based chips remain on track to claim a sizable chunk of the lucrative notebook PC ...
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May 24, 2011 - Industry News
ARM slaps down Intel's Tri-Gate technology
ARM remains utterly unimpressed with Intel's recently announced Tri-Gate technology. Indeed, during an event in San Francisco earlier this May, ...
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May 20, 2011 - Industry News
DARPA eyes next-gen MEMS gyroscope technology
Northrop Grumman and the Georgia Institute of Technology have been tapped to develop a next-gen Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) gyroscope ...
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May 6, 2011 - Industry News
World's smallest video camera is less than a millimeter across
Israeli company Medigus has created the world's tiniest video cameras, at less than a millimeter in diameter. Designed for medical use, they are made from ...
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July 19, 2010 - Industry News
Intel is gonna be a smartphone contender
Intel has hired former Palm and Apple VP Mike Bell to help the chip company rapidly accelerate its presence in the crowded smartphone market. ...
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May 27, 2010 - Technology News
Sony designs 'rollable' mini-OLED display
Sony has designed a "rollable" OTFT-driven OLED display that is small enough to be wrapped around a pencil. To create the display, Sony ...
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February 8, 2010 - Industry News
Chip spies arrested in South Korea
Just what we need in the boring old chip industry, a John LeCarre style tale of corporate espionage, and intrigue. South Korean prosecutors ...
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January 11, 2010 - Industry News
Moore's Law unnatural, proclaims Intel CEO
It took Intel CEO Paul Otellini only about a minute to mention Moore’s Law in his CES keynote on Thursday, remarking that the ‘law’ was “not ...
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January 8, 2010 - Industry News
Intel Touts New Age of Core Computing
Intel has introduced its 2010 Core family of processors, which include i7, i5 and i3 chips. The company also unveiled several product platform ...
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January 5, 2010 - Industry News
AMD extends Vision vision to corporate market
Chip firm AMD said that it has created a version of its Vision brand aimed at the commercial and corporate marketplace. The key message AMD ...
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December 28, 2009 - Industry News
2010 opens with tight fab capacity
Unexpected demand for semiconductor chips at the end of this year means that 2010 will herald the beginning of tight fab capacity and little ...
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October 27, 2009 - Industry News
The future of 4G is murky
Basic design and silicon to achieve power and cost targets for 4G data or phone based devices is still not in place, according to a report from ...
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October 15, 2009 - Industry News
Intel, ASML bring cheer to the chip market
Unexpectedly good results for Intel's third quarter combined with ASML turning in a profit for its third quarter is bound to bring some hope ...
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October 7, 2009 - Industry News
Chip foundries for the chop, says iSuppli
The number of chip foundries worldwide is likely to be reduced to just three, according to iSuppli. The analyst outfit claims that while ...
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September 28, 2009 - Industry News
Apple designing own chips
There have been persistent rumors over the last few months that Apple is making a move into designing its own semiconductors. People have wondered ...
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September 18, 2009 - Technology News
MIT develops hybrid chip
An MIT team has succeeded in creating a hybrid chip, combining silicon and gallium nitride. Processor speed is dependent on size. "We won't be able ...
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September 15, 2009 - Industry News
Microprocessor diversity threatens X86 hegemony
Intel has managed to expand its lead in the struggling global microprocessor sector by capturing 80.6% of the segment's revenue during ...
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August 20, 2009 - Industry News
Biggest chip packager hit by typhoon troubles
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) said that production lines in the south of Taiwan are being badly affected in the aftermath of ...
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August 17, 2009 - Industry News
Spansion continues contracting
Spun off memory firm Spansion has told Taiwanese journalists that it is backing out of a memorandum of understanding it had with Advanced ...
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August 12, 2009 - Industry News
Semi market stutters all the way through this year
While there is some evidence that things are better in the semiconductor market last quarter than they were before, it's unlikely that things ...
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August 5, 2009 - Technology News
32 nanometer technology gets a run through
Moore's Law isn't dead yet, and the semiconductor guys are already talking about 22 nanometer technology while the 32 nanometer process is for all ...
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July 20, 2009 - Industry News
Graphics market has worst ever year
Sales of graphics chips in 2009 are the worst ever - worse even than when the dotcom bubble went pop. That's according to Jon Peddie Research, ...
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July 15, 2009 - Technology News
3G netbook market growing at rapid pace, iSuppli says
Market researchers continue to believe that the netbook category will be posting significant shipment growth. iSuppli said that 3G netbooks ...
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July 15, 2009 - Industry News
Global Foundries wants firms to delay moving to larger wafers
AMD spinoff Global Foundries has issued a call for the semiconductor industry to get the most out of 300mm silicon wafers before jumping to ...
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