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| PC market to continue growth through 2014 |
12/13/2010 |
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The market research company estimated that worldwide shipments amounted to 88.1 million units in the September quarter, up 6.7% from Q2. Shipments increased by 10.3% from 79.9 million units in Q3 2009, iSuppli reported.
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| Earnings focus on RIM |
12/13/2010 |
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Although we maintain our bearish view on the name, we expect 3Q11 in the high end of guidance. We believe the company delivered well on the quarter as the Torch continued its ramp-up. Although it is too early to see signs of traction with consumers, the Torch attracted Blackberry core users and should have had a positive impact on high-end replacement.
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| iPad 2 available next quarter |
12/13/2010 |
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Apple's Chinese manufacturer, Foxconn, will begin shipping the next version of the iPad, dubbed iPad 2, within the next 100 days, sources told DigiTimes. This means a spring launch, which makes sense given that the original iPad debuted last spring
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| Apple gave in, Latitude is now on iPhone |
12/13/2010 |
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First announced in February 2009, the Google Latitude application for iPhone -- previously rejected from the App Store -- has been approved and is now available.
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| Sony, Sharp unveil new e-readers |
12/10/2010 |
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SONY and Sharp upped the rivalry stakes in the heated e-reader and tablet market with the head-to-head launch on Friday of their latest devices in Japan, along with tens of thousands of e-book titles.
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| Winbond report November sales up |
12/9/2010 |
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Winbond Electronics saw revenues grow 0.5% sequentially to NT$2.59 billion (US$86 million) in November 2010, despite DRAM price drops as well as seasonality
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| ProMOS reports November revenues slide |
12/9/2010 |
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ProMOS Technologies and Rexchip Electronics have announced slides in November revenues from the previous month, joining fellow DRAM companies Powerchip Technology and Inotera Memories that also experienced sequential revenue drops.
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| Apple to ship iPad-2 on February 2011 |
12/8/2010 |
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Apple 's next iPad tablet will start shipping as early as the end of February from electronics maker Foxconn Electronics' factories in China.
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| UMC report decline in November revenue |
12/8/2010 |
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United Microelectronics Corp. has announced that its net sales for November 2010 were approximately NT$10.44 billion (about $345 million), down 2.4 percent over net sales for October 2010
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| Toshiba to unveil Tablet PC at CES show |
12/8/2010 |
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Toshiba is aiming to launch three new tablet PCs in the first quarter of 2011 and has outsourced their production to its Taiwan-based partners Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics and Pegatron Technology
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| Altera to fab FPGAs using TSMC 28nm process |
12/7/2010 |
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Altera said it will utilize low-power process technology from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for its low-cost and midrange 28nm FPGA chips in order to provide customers a broad selection.
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| Rambus renews patent deal with Elpida |
12/7/2010 |
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Rambus has revised its revenue guidance to between US$85 and US$93 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, from the US$40-50 million projected initially
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| TSMC ready for 28nm mass production |
12/6/2010 |
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TSMC has been adjusting its 28nm equipment to a manufacturing readiness maturity level of over 90%, and will start volume production using 28nm process as soon as possible in 2011.
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| IDT files lawsuit against Phison |
12/3/2010 |
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IDT have filed a lawsuit against Taiwan-based Phison Electronics with a US court for the infringement of its patented technology related to controller chips used in USB drives.
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| Intel unveil configurable Atom processor |
12/2/2010 |
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Intel announced the configurable Intel Atom E600C series, which features an Intel Atom E600 processor (Tunnel Creek) paired with an Altera FPGA in a single package.
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