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SMIC posts 3Q11 loss |
11/8/2011 |
SMIC swung to net losses of US$88.1 million in the third quarter of 2011 from profits of US$30.4 million a year ago
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UMC October revenues dips by 22% |
11/8/2011 |
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced revenues for October 2011 slid 22.9% from a year ago to US$274 million.
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AMD to cut jobs at Taiwan office |
11/7/2011 |
AMD Taiwan has reported to the Department of Labor under the Taipei Government that the company will lay off about 24 employees.
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VIA report loss for 3Q11 |
11/4/2011 |
VIA Technologies posted revenues of NT$990 million (US$34.1 million), gross margin of 27.82%, net operating loss of NT$189 million,
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UMC to hold stake in Chinese Company |
11/3/2011 |
UMC has announced that the company has received approval from Taiwan's Investment Commission under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) to acquire a 35.7% stake in China-based Hejian Technology.
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HTC to complete new plant in early 2012 |
11/3/2011 |
HTC is expected to complete construction of its new plant in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan in early 2012 with a production capacity of 40 million smartphones a year.
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Xilinx unveil new Virtex-7 FPGA |
10/31/2011 |
Xilinx has announced the first shipments of its Virtex-7 2000T FPGA, the first product using 2.5D IC stacked packaging technology
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Spansion to close Kuala Lumpur assembly |
10/28/2011 |
Spansion said the company would consolidate its test and assembly operations into a single site near Bangkok. About 660 jobs will be cut as the result of the closure of the Kuala Lumpur facility.
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China hacked into US satellites |
10/28/2011 |
“Access to a satellite‘s controls could allow an attacker to damage or destroy the satellite. An attacker could also deny or degrade as well as forge or otherwise manipulate the satellite’s transmission.”
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Apple cooking voice controlled Apple TV |
10/28/2011 |
your TV itself able to respond to your voice commands as well as connect to the Internet, it opens up a wide range of possibilities which are already hinted at by technology such as that seen in TiVo boxes suggesting other shows you might enjoy or recognizing content by factors other than just its title.
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Whitman reversed HP decision to dump PC division |
10/28/2011 |
In many respects, HP’s decision revolved around the fact it couldn’t afford to spin off the PC unit. The company wasn’t ready. When IBM sold its PC unit, the company had other divisions doing well and the computer business was hived off. HP’s PC business is too integrated to extract easily.
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LSI to acquire SandForce |
10/27/2011 |
LSI (Milpitas, Calif.) will pay about $322 million in cash¡ªnet of cash assumed from SandForce¡ªand assume about $48 million worth of unvested stock options and restricted shares held by SandForce employees
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