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Startup gets DARPA funding on optical co-processor |
5/2/2016 |
'The Optalysys technology is built on the well established principals of Fourier and diffractive optics, but we use them in combination with advanced high resolution microdisplays. We are creating a cost-effective solution that can be scaled beyond the levels of traditional electrical computers.'
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TI profit grew on automotive chips |
5/2/2016 |
TI said strong demand for its automotive semiconductors in the first quarter was driven by infotainment and hybrid electric vehicle and powertrain systems.
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Cypress' T J Rogers to step down |
4/29/2016 |
Rodgers said in a statement that while he is “still passionately interested” in Cypress’ bread-and-butter silicon-based chip products, at 68 years old, it is time to step back from the day-to-day stress of running the semiconductor maker.
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Cypress to acquire Broadcom IoT business |
4/29/2016 |
Cypress Semiconductors' plan to acquire Broadcom Corp.'s Wireless Internet of Things (IoT) business for $550 million. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, the deal entails Cypress' acquisition of Broadcom's Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Zigbee IoT product lines, along with its intellectual property.
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Inotera posted loss for quarter |
4/29/2016 |
Inotera has announced operating loss of NT$908 million (US$28.1 million) on consolidated sales of NT$10.81 billion for the first quarter of 2016.
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Nanya logs another weak quarter |
4/28/2016 |
Net profits edged 1.1 percent lower to NT$1.85 billion (US$57.12 million) last quarter, from NT$1.87 billion the previous quarter. That meant an annual decline of 70.6 percent from NT$6.29 billion.
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SKHynix to cut Capex for memory production |
4/28/2016 |
"This year's investment will be cut because the company will put its priority on enhancing technology migration rather than expanding its market share," SK hynix President Kim Joon-ho.
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Nokia to re-enter the consumer electronic market |
4/28/2016 |
The acquisition is to "leverages the power of our trusted brand" in the Internet of Things market, which fueled speculation that the company would put its name on fitness watches, smart thermometers, wireless blood pressure monitors, baby monitors and other connected products.
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NXP quarterly sales to beat expectations |
4/27/2016 |
NXP rose as much as 7.7 percent in New York on Tuesday and was trading 5.9 percent higher at $88.26 at 10:07 a.m., valuing the company at about $30.5 billion.
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SK Hynix profit dropped to 3 years low |
4/26/2016 |
SK Hynix said it anticipates DRAM shipment growth of about 15 percent in the second quarter. That could be a sign that demand for memory-chip prices will start to pick up, after sputtering growth in China and other markets hurt sales of electronics products from smartphones to personal computers.
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128Mbyte NOR flash with error corrections |
4/26/2016 |
The MR29V12852B claims to be the industry's first NOR Flash memory to incorporate error correcting code circuit and output drivability adjustment circuits that prevent radiation noise on the board.
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Samsung introduce 2 in 1 Win 10 computer |
4/25/2016 |
By integrating the most popular features of laptops and tablets, users now have access to full notebook PC functionality in a lightweight tablet for the most productive mobile experience.
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Applied Micro debutes ARM based server chip |
4/25/2016 |
“X-Gene 3 is targeted at over six times the performance of currently shipping X-Gene products, and very competitive with mainstream high-end Xeon processors for hyperscale workloads,”
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AMD signed major deal to license X86 technology to China |
4/25/2016 |
The shares jumped 52 percent to $3.99 Friday, the biggest increase since July 1980, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, bringing the gains for the year to 39 percent. The price was the highest since September 2014.
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Austrian company to build 200mm fab in NY State |
4/22/2016 |
The new facility will sit on a 450-acre site on vacant land belonging to State University of New York SUNY at Marcy between Utica and Rome, northwest of the state capital of Albany.
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ARM beats forecasts |
4/22/2016 |
The British company reported adjusted profit of 137.5 million pounds on revenue, measured in dollars, of $398 million, both slightly beating market forecasts
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