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| Would Apple PC switch away from Intel? |
5/9/2011 |
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A new rumor claims that Apple plans to ditch Intel processors to instead adopt the ARM architecture currently found in devices like the iPhone and iPad.
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| Sony's CEO breaks silence and offers apology |
5/6/2011 |
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Sony Chief Executive Officer Howard Stringer apologized to users of its PlayStation Network and other online services, breaking his silence on the biggest Internet security break-in ever.
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| TSMC to ramp new 12-inch fab |
5/6/2011 |
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TSMC has begun equipment move-in for the phase 1 facility of a new 12-inch fab with volume production of 28nm technology products slated for the fourth quarter of 2011.
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| Intel announces new 3D transistor structure |
5/5/2011 |
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Intel will introduce a 3D transistor design called Tri-Gate, first disclosed by Intel in 2002, into high-volume manufacturing at the 22nm node in an Intel chip codenamed Ivy Bridge.
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| HTC post record 1Q11 revenues. |
5/4/2011 |
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HTC have posted record high quarterly revenues of US$3.50 billion in the first quarter of 2011, according to the company.
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| Seagate to control 40% of HDD market |
5/4/2011 |
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Seagate Technology's recent purchase of Samsung Electronics' hard disk drive (HDD) business will boost Seagate 's overall standing, with combined shipments accounting for 40% of the HDD market worth 652.4 million units in 2010.
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| Adata reports 1Q11 profits |
5/3/2011 |
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A-Data Technology returned to profitability in the first quarter with net profits of NT$96 million (US$3.35 million).
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| Nanya April revenues up on-month |
5/3/2011 |
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Nanya Technology saw revenues increase 18.7% sequentially to US$155 million in April 2011 while Inotera Memories' slid 11.8% on month.
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| Winbond NOR flash sales grow in 1Q11 |
5/2/2011 |
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Winbond Electronics' sales generated from its NOR flash business grew 8% sequentially in the first quarter of 2011, while those from other segments saw on-quarter drops, according to the company.
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| Rexchip posts 1Q11 profits |
4/29/2011 |
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Rexchip Electronics has reported net profits of US$64 million for the first quarter of 2011, making it the only profitable DRAM chipmaker from Taiwan.
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| Samsung 1Q11 profit down 30% |
4/29/2011 |
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Samsung Electronics announced revenues of US$34.66 billion on a consolidated basis for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011, a 7% increase year-on-year.
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| Nokia to trimmed workforce |
4/29/2011 |
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Nokia said it would eliminate about 7,000 jobs as part of a cost-cutting program that was deeper than expected.
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| Panasonic to cut thousand of jobs |
4/29/2011 |
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Panasonic have announced a major reorganization and plan to cut thousands of jobs as it adapts its business to a changing global environment and absorbs recent acquisitions.
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| UMC cuts global chip outlook for 2011 |
4/28/2011 |
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United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has revised downward its growth forecast for the global semiconductor market to 5% this year from its previous estimate of 5%-10% growth
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| White iPhone arrives April 28 |
4/28/2011 |
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Apple has announced that the white iPhone 4 will be available beginning April 28 from Apple's online store, at Apple's retail stores, AT&T and Verizon Wireless stores and select Apple Authorized Resellers.
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