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
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 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 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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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 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
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
Hewlett-Packard Challenges Intel Picking ARM Server Chips
Hewlett-Packard Co. is planning to sell servers based on ARM Holdings Plc technology, two people familiar with the matter said, posing a challenge to ...
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October 26, 2011 - Industry News
Defense Industry Says $1 Trillion Cut Equals 1 Million Lost Jobs
The defense and aerospace industries are warning that the U.S. will lose 1 million jobs and $59.4 billion in wages and salaries tied to the their businesses ...
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October 20, 2011 - Industry News
Intel Gains After Forecast Tops Estimates on Laptop Demand
Intel Corp. shares rose in U.S. trading after the world's biggest chipmaker forecast fourth-quarter sales that exceeded some analysts' estimates ...
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October 12, 2011 - Industry News
Intel Abandons Plans to Get Its Processors Into Televisions
Intel Corp., the world's largest chipmaker, is giving up on an effort to get its processors into televisions after failing to gain a foothold in the ...
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October 4, 2011 - Industry News
Tokyo Electron Misses Order Estimate on Chip Supply Glut
Tokyo Electron Ltd.'s second-quarter orders fell more than the 20% drop estimated by the Japanese semiconductor-equipment maker because of excess ...
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September 30, 2011 - Industry News
Micron Falls After Reporting Loss as PC Slump Cut Prices
Micron Technology Inc. fell in extended trading after reporting a fiscal fourth-quarter loss on weak demand for personal computers. The net loss ...
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September 30, 2011 - Industry News
Kindle Fire profitable at estimated $150 BoM
Amazon will make a profit on hardware sales of its Kindle Fire, but probably only a third to a quarter as much as the Apple iPad and Playbook ...
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September 20, 2011 - Industry News
Infineon Sits on Cash as Main Competitors 'Aren’t Exciting'
Infineon Technologies AG, flush with as much as $3 billion in cash for acquisitions, is struggling to find an attractive target that would ...
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September 13, 2011 - Industry News
Smart Balance, Apple, Summit: Intellectual Property
Smart Balance Inc.'s GFA Brands unit and Brandeis University sued more than a dozen food companies for allegedly infringing two patents related to ...
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August 22, 2011 - Industry News
HP's Decade-Long Departure
HP's sudden departure from a business model that has sustained the company since inception is symptomatic of the passing of an era. HP announced ...
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