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| China Tsinghua Unigroup CEO talked about investment into memory industry |
11/24/2015 |
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We aim to make a major breakthrough in the development of NAND flash technology, and for the DRAM industry, we will choose one of the major players for cooperation. We are still in a negotiation stage and the cooperation could be in the form of joint venture, technology licensing, or others.
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| Smartphone sales reach 353 million units |
11/23/2015 |
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"The availability of affordable smartphones in emerging markets saw consumers upgrade their 'feature phones' to smartphones more quickly because of the small price gap,"
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| Intel forcast growth in 2016 |
11/23/2015 |
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Intel expects revenue growth in the mid-single digits for fiscal 2016 -- a step in the right direction as the chip company struggles with a sluggish PC market.
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| Autonomus vehicals can push up miles driven |
11/23/2015 |
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Trips by autonomous shuttles between passengers could push the number of additional miles to up to 4 trillion. That would more than double the 3.1 trillion miles driven by U.S. vehicles in 2014.
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| Obama administration closes loophole on Tax Inversion |
11/23/2015 |
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The new rules follow an initial package of rules that the administration implemented in September 2014 in response to a wave of announcements by U.S. companies seeking to lower their taxes by moving their headquarters overseas.
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| Samsung gains share in global DRAM market |
11/20/2015 |
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Samsung took up 44.9 percent of the global dynamic random access memory chip market in the third quarter in terms of sales, rising from 39.6 percent posted in 2014, the data compiled by DRAMeXchange showed.
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| ON Semi beats out Infineon to acquire Fairchild |
11/20/2015 |
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ON will pay $20 a share in cash for Fairchild, a 12 percent premium to the stock’s close in New York on Tuesday. The price is 41 percent above Fairchild’s closing level Oct. 13.
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| Five OEM's to show server solutions with ARM processor |
11/19/2015 |
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Five computer makers have announced servers with ARM processors that will challenge x86 systems in the mainstream market. The systems are largely for Internet and cloud workloads and have the 48-core Cavium ThunderX chip.
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| Microsoft tightens security |
11/19/2015 |
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The company is increasing its investments in better protection and security for its customers, while helping them improve their own security by moving to the cloud, adopting modern platforms and embracing comprehensive identity, security and management solutions.
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| U.S. manufacturing output turns the tide? |
11/18/2015 |
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Data suggested factories may be picking up a bit. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said earlier this month that its measure of production in October rose for the first time since July.
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| Apple Watch 2 coming soon |
11/16/2015 |
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Apple Watch shipments is expected to increase substantially in the coming year as the second generation model will bring improved hardware and software which will entice more people to spend their money on an Apple smartwatch.
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| Kilopass offers extreme low power OTP NVM |
11/13/2015 |
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Using 10-times less power than other eNVM memories, Kilopass's Gusto eNVM line, showing at ARM TechCon this week, uses one-time programmable nonvolatile memory to reduce read power.
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| SK Hynix is now No. 4 in semi production |
11/13/2015 |
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Intel is expected to maintain its No. 1 status with a sales of $50.3 billion, followed by Samsung Electronics with $41.6 billion. SK hynix is anticipated to rake in US$16.9 billion in sales this year, up 4 percent from a year earlier.
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| China's NAND industry to grow in next few years |
11/13/2015 |
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Major NAND flash manufacturers have expanded operations in China. Samsung, has made significant investments in the Chinese market, including raising the capacity of its Xian, China fabrication plant, which makes 3D NAND flash chips.
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