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New Micron SSD to use SATA3 and ONFI 2.1 technology 4/16/2010
The P300 drives will be made using Micron's 34-nanometer manufacturing process and will come in 50GB, 100GB and 200GB sizes, shipping in sample quantities to system makers in late May. Dibelius expects them to hit the market in storage platforms in June.
Migration to copper for DRAM boosted equipment market 4/16/2010
Memory suppliers, led by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., spent large sums of money upgrading their wafer fabs to copper and this affected purchases of copper deposition equipment and materials in 2009. It also hit sales of traditional aluminum equipment and copper will impact nearly every sector of the semiconductor equipment market in 2011,
Tight memory supply keeps small guys out 4/16/2010
''At the same time Samsung and Toshiba will only be supplying chips to select customers due to continued supply constraints,'' he said. ''We believe the card side of the market will remain under pressure as Apple comes back to the market and smartphones continue to gain traction.''
Oracle buys into health-science for $685Million 4/16/2010
Oracle will pay shareholders of Phase Forward--a health-care related software company--$17 for each share, a 30% premium to Thursday's closing price.
Chip market rebounce is solid 4/15/2010
Last year’s talk that the chip industry was about to enter a dark age of low demand and under-investment thankfully now seems to be a distant memory.
Microcontroller Market to expand again 4/15/2010
With their wide variety of uses, including automotive, computer, consumer, communications and industrial uses, microcontrollers are slated to recover this year and grow steadily to $18.5 billion dollars in 2015.
US manufacturing see signs of come back 4/15/2010
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s general economic index climbed to 31.9, a ninth consecutive month of growth, from 22.9 in March. Readings greater than zero signal gains in the so-called Empire State Index that covers New York, northern New Jersey and southern Connecticut.
iPad banned in the Jewish State 4/15/2010
Customs officials said Thursday they already have confiscated about 10 iPads since Israel announced the new regulations this week.
Intel CTO talked about personal energy management 4/14/2010
Meantime, Intel has designed its own smart energy sensor that plugs into any outlet and uses a training mode to learn the electronic signatures of household appliances on a circuit. By turning each household device on and off three times, software algorithms can detect the electronic fingerprint of household devices. It then tracks and monitors energy usage without having to install or retrofit hardware.
Intel Atom to work with Android OS 4/14/2010
James emphasized how a unified operating environment running across a common compute architecture can give developers broader reach and easier access to end users, in any market segment.
Intel beats all estimate 4/14/2010
The strength appears to be fueled by strong sales across its business lines -- in particular for PC microprocessors and chips used in servers -- both of which notched sales gains of more than 40% compared to the same period last year.
Opera Browser now available for iPhone 4/14/2010
The software, which promotes faster browsing by compressing Internet data before displaying it on a mobile device, will be available on the iPhone and iPod Touch by Wednesday.
Intel/Samsung see coming explosion on wireless data 4/13/2010
Today our CLEAR mobile customers are using an average of more than 7GB of data per month on our network. And while other companies are considering how to curtail usage, we simply say to our customers, here’s the Internet: the world in the palm of your hand – enjoy it,” said Mike Sievert, Chief Commercial Officer at Clearwire, in a statement.
Numonyx to discuss PCM issues at reliability conference 4/13/2010
The paper is due to be presented at 9:45am on Thursday May 6 and its contents may help to determine whether phase-change memory has a future as a mainstream semiconductor memory technology.
US government to help high-tech job seekers 4/13/2010
The U.S. Department of Labor this week said that approximately 4,000 workers from companies in 10 states—California, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin—are eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance. Workers covered by the TAA certifications will be contacted by their respective states.
Elpida filed suit against Best Buy 4/13/2010
In the complaint, Elpida asserts that Infineon and other defendants ''are engaged in infringing activities by manufacturing, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing Infineon's microcontrollers used in mobile devices.''
Hynix plans to reduce debt riding on an up-year 4/12/2010
"It is expected that Hynix will earn more cash due to the stronger market. In the long term, Hynix will lower the debt to below 4 trillion won," the chief executive said. Referring to the ambitious sales target and the upbeat market mood, Kwon has simply stopped worrying about a "bubble" in the industry.
Infineon initiates massive DRAM infringement complaint 4/12/2010
Germany's Infineon Technologies AG named a whopping 20 defendants in the suit, but its prime target is Japanese memory chip giant Elpida Memory Inc., which Infineon in its complaint alleged "has adopted wholesale, without Infineon's authorization, many of Infineon's patented inventions."
Memristor can revolutionize computing technology 4/12/2010
HP said memristor, which represents the fourth basic circuit element in electrical engineering, can not only be useful in storage devices, but can also perform logic. This means that computation one day could be performed in chips where the data is stored, rather than on a specialized central processing unit.
RIM acquires media sound software company 4/12/2010
"We look forward to ongoing collaboration between Harman, QNX and RIM to further integrate and enhance the user experience between smartphones and in-vehicle audio and infotainment systems," Mike Lazaridis, President and Co-CEO at RIM, said in a statement.
Elpida to increase Dram supply to Taiwan customers 4/9/2010
Elpida Memory will continue to supply sufficient DRAM chips to Taiwan manufacturers according to company CEO Yukio Sakamoto speaking at a recent visit by Asustek.
Intel to launch new 6-series chipsets 4/9/2010
Intel plan to launch its 6-series desktop chipsets including Q67, Q65, B65, H67 and P67 for a first-quarter 2011 launch.
SIS report increase in revenues 4/8/2010
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) expects its revenues in the second quarter of 2010 to bounce back to the same level as in the fourth quarter of 2009
PSC to ship 40-nm Nand Flash Chip 4/8/2010
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) is set to kick off shipments of its 40nm NAND flash chips in the second half of 2010.
UMC sales up by 9% 4/8/2010
United Microelectronics Corp has reported sales for March that are up 9.8 percent on sales in February 2010.
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