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| Eric Schmidt's account of his North Korean trip |
1/21/2013 |
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"They have to make it possible for people to use the internet, which the government of North Korea has not yet done. It is their choice now, and in my view, it's time for them to start, or they will remain behind."
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| HTC to unveil new M7 Smartphone |
1/18/2013 |
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HTC will likely use Full HD panels made by Sharp for its reported soon-to-be released M7 smartphone due to low OLED yields from Taiwan-based panel maker AU Optronics (AUO).
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| Powerchip execuitves vow to keep P3 fab |
1/18/2013 |
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High-level executives from several Taiwan-based niche-market memory suppliers to discuss the possibility of jointly bidding for Powerchip's P3 12-inch wafer fab.
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| Acer retire eMachine brand |
1/17/2013 |
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Acer has confirmed that it has discontinued the operations of its eMachines brand, which it brought in after acquiring Gateway.
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| HP predict 1Q13 notebook shipment to fall 20% |
1/16/2013 |
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Hewlett-Packard (HP) expect to see their notebook shipments drop about 20% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013, higher than an average 10% decline anticipated for the industry, according to sources at the notebook supply chain.
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| Oracle release new Java patch |
1/15/2013 |
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Oracle confirmed that it had released a new patch, but did not return a call for comment on the lingering concerns.
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| Winbond swings back to profitability |
1/15/2013 |
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Winbond Electronics, a manufacturer of specialty DRAM and NOR flash memory, is set to return to the profitability in the first quarter of 2013
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| DRAM prices soars due to shortage |
1/14/2013 |
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With DRAM makers allocating more capacity to producing chips for phones and other non-PC applications, spot prices for commodity DRAMs have soared recently,
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| Samsung sell-off Skymedi shares |
1/14/2013 |
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Samsung Electronics, through its investment arm Samsung Venture Investment Corporation (SVIC), has started disposing of its Skymedi shares since January 10.
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| Inotera signs NT$10 billion syndicated loan |
1/11/2013 |
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DRAM manufacturer Inotera Memories, a production subsidiary of US-based Micron Technology, has signed a NT$10 billion (US$345.3 million) three-year syndicated loan agreement with a consortium of 12 banks led by the Bank of Taiwan.
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| TSMC December sales down 16% |
1/10/2013 |
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December sales at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) declined by 16% sequentially, the lowest level in nine months.
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| 32-inch TV panels drop US$2 |
1/9/2013 |
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Open cell TV panels sized 32-inch have recently seen a 1% or US$2 decline due to TV vendors slowing down orders and preparing for new TV arrivals in the beginning of the second quarter of 2013, according to market observers.
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