February 3, 2012 - Industry News
Infineon Shares Rise as 2012 Outlook Improves: Munich Mover
Infineon Technologies AG rose the most since September after saying sales in the current quarter will at most fall slightly from its fiscal first-quarter ...
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February 3, 2012 - Industry News
AMD Expects PC Processor Market to Expand About 5% This Year
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.'s main rival in personal-computer chips, expects the market for processors to grow about 5% this year ...
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February 3, 2012 - Industry News
Hynix Reports Second Consecutive Loss After Chip Prices Drop
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. reported a wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss after chip prices dropped amid slowing personal-computer sales. The net ...
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January 26, 2012 - Industry News
Samsung Poised to Win Market Share on $42 Billion Capital Investment
Samsung Electronics Co.'s capital expenditure dwarfs that of competitors and has helped make it the world’s biggest maker of TVs, memory chips and ...
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January 26, 2012 - Industry News
Apple Supplier Elpida May Gain Life Support Amid Chip Slump
Elpida Memory Inc., facing a deadline to repay $1.2 billion of debt by April, may gain financial support for the second time in three years as Japan ...
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January 24, 2012 - Industry News
Elpida Memory Shares Advance in Tokyo After Chip-Industry Outlook Improves
Elpida Memory Inc., the Japanese chipmaker, rose to the highest in more than two weeks in Tokyo trading after chip-related companies including ASML ...
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January 23, 2012 - Industry News
Intel Forecasts Revenue That May Exceed Analysts' Estimates
Intel Corp. predicted first-quarter revenue that may top analysts' estimates, signaling that the shortage of disk drives that throttled personal computer ...
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January 19, 2012 - Industry News
TSMC Forecasts Beat Estimates on Mobile-Device Chip Demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (2330), the world’s largest contract manufacturer of chips, forecast sales and profitability exceeding ...
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January 5, 2012 - Industry News
Elpida Rises Most in Six Weeks on Report of Toshiba Integration
Elpida Memory Inc., the Japanese chip maker being reorganized with government support, jumped the most in six weeks in Tokyo after DigiTimes reported the ...
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December 22, 2011 - Industry News
Micron Has Second Consecutive Loss on Falling Memory Prices
Micron Technology Inc. reported its second consecutive quarterly loss as prices declined amid lackluster demand for personal computers. The net loss ...
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December 19, 2011 - Industry News
Chip trade group spent $290,000 on 3Q lobbying
The Semiconductor Industry Association spent $290,000 in the third quarter to lobby the federal government on research funding, immigration policy ...
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December 8, 2011 - Industry News
Samsung Promotes Head of Chip Business After Reversing Slump
Samsung Electronics Co. named Kwon Oh Hyun, its computer-memory chip business head, as vice chairman after he led the company out of the industry's ...
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December 2, 2011 - Industry News
Apple's Hot Cloud Offers Samsung Chance to Boost Low-Power Chip Lead
Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Google Inc. operate farms of always-on computer warehouses to sell music and books and run Internet searches. The ...
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November 30, 2011 - Industry News
Chipmakers Lose Billions as IPad Challenges Computers
Apple Inc.'s iPad is the bane of computer-memory makers, worsening the industry's losses as consumers choose the hand-held device that uses about ...
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November 29, 2011 - Industry News
Chipmakers Lose Billions as IPad Challenges Computers
Apple Inc.'s iPad is the bane of computer-memory makers, worsening the industry's losses as consumers choose the hand-held device that uses about 75% ...
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November 17, 2011 - Industry News
Applied Materials Forecasts First-Quarter Revenue, Profit Below Estimates
Applied Materials Inc. forecast first-quarter sales and profit that fell short of analysts' predictions, a sign that semiconductor makers are scaling ...
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November 17, 2011 - Top Story News
Hynix, Micron Gain on 'Surprise' Verdict
Miron Technology Inc. and Hynix Semiconductor Inc. rose after a jury rejected Rambus Inc.'s allegations that they conspired to prevent its memory chips from becoming an ...
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November 16, 2011 - Industry News
Manufacturing America’s New Middle Class: Henry R. Nothhaft
Given how desperately the U.S. needs jobs, it's amazing how little effort Congress and the president devote to revitalizing manufacturing, the ...
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November 14, 2011 - Industry News
Analyst sees more demand for chips
A Jefferies analyst said that Cisco Systems Inc.'s quarterly results could be good news for chip makers. Cisco and other manufacturers -- companies that ...
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November 4, 2011 - Industry News
Micron CEO Appleton Aims to Expand as Chip Supplier for Phones
Micron Technology Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Appleton aims to expand into a broader range of products including mobile-device chips to lessen ...
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November 3, 2011 - Industry News
Micron CEO Appleton Aims to Expand as Chip Supplier for Phones
Micron Technology Inc. (MU) Chief Executive Officer Steve Appleton aims to expand into a broader range of products including mobile-device chips to lessen ...
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November 3, 2011 - Industry News
HTC Takes Lead in U.S. Smartphone Market as Apple, RIM Decline
HTC Corp. edged out Samsung Electronics Co. to become the largest smartphone vendor in the U.S., capitalizing on the Android platform's popularity and a ...
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November 1, 2011 - Industry News
Thai 'Credibility' at Stake as Factories Soak in Flood Plain
Hana Microelectronics Pcl is among the thousands of Thai companies with factories swamped by record floods calling on the government to help ensure ...
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October 28, 2011 - Industry News
Taiwan Semiconductor Profit Falls 35% as Demand Weakens
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. posted its biggest quarterly profit decline in two years as demand for computers and consumer electronics weakens ...
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October 28, 2011 - Industry News
Samsung Overtakes Apple in Smartphone Sales
Samsung Electronics Co. overtook Apple Inc. in the last quarter to become the world's largest smartphone vendor amid a widening technology and legal ...
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