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| China's IC designs are blooming |
7/6/2017 |
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China's IC design industry has grown rapidly thanks to strong policy support from the government, stable research assistance from academic units and continuous injection of funds from local capital markets.
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| Volvo: No more combusion only engine car |
7/6/2017 |
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Volvo Cars said it aims to reach its target of selling 1 million electrified cars by 2025, with a range of models, including fully electric vehicles and hybrid cars.
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| Auto sales retreated |
7/6/2017 |
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The "Big Three" domestic automakers — General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler — on Monday reported lower June sales as well as six-month totals below last year's pace.
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| Manufacturing activity up in June |
7/6/2017 |
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Manufacturing expanded in June as the PMI registered 57.8 percent, an increase of 2.9 percentage points from the May reading of 54.9 percent and its highest level since August 2014.
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| Server market jumped thanks to cloud customers |
7/5/2017 |
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In India x86 market, HPE increased its market share from 37.8% in Q4 2016 to 40.3% in Q1 2017 in terms of revenue, followed by Dell with a market share of 20.5% during Q1 2017.
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| Micron achieved record revenue |
7/4/2017 |
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Revenues for the quarter were a record $5.57 billion. That’s 20 percent higher compared to the previous quarter and 92 percent higher compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2016.
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| Samsung to become number 1 |
7/4/2017 |
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Samsung is forecast to chalk up US$15.1 billion (17.2 trillion won) in chip sales for the second quarter of the year in comparison with Intel’s US$14.4 billion.
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| Samsung to recycle recalled Galaxy 7 phone parts |
7/3/2017 |
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The Galaxy Note FE phone, using unused parts in the recalled Note 7 smartphones, will go on sale in South Korea on Friday at 700,000 won (US$611), about three-quarters of its original price.
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| Micron to close Lexar Division |
6/30/2017 |
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Lexar was spun off from Cirrus Logic in 1996 and then acquired by Micron in 2006 in a bid to market NAND flash media.
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| Toshiba has a 96 layer 3D Flash memory |
6/30/2017 |
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Samples of the new device, which has a capacity of 256Gbit, are scheduled for release in the second half of 2017, with mass production targeted for 2018.
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| 22nm MRAM moves ahead at GlobalFoundries |
6/30/2017 |
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The market opportunity for eMRAM is not dissimilar to those of other emerging memory technologies as well as incumbents: new high-volume markets include mobility, networking, data centers, Internet of Things (IoT) and automotive
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| Intel offers 64-layer 3D NAND SSD |
6/29/2017 |
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Intel's 3D NAND technology is a floating gate architecture, which is based upon having a smaller cell size and by placing control logic under the memory array.
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| SK Hynix to gain position in global memory industry |
6/29/2017 |
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SK’s semiconductor business SK hynix and its three strategic partners -- US private equity firm Bain Capital, Development Bank of Japan and Innovation Network of Japan -- were picked by Toshiba as the preferred bidder in the sale of its lucrative memory chip business on June 21.
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| New Cyber virus hits Europe |
6/29/2017 |
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Ukraine and Russia appeared hardest hit by the new strain of ransomware — malicious software that locks up computer files with all-but-unbreakable encryption and then demands a ransom for its release.
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