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| India authorities to shut down Blackberry services |
8/12/2010 |
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Research In Motion's encrypted BlackBerry email and instant messaging services will be shut down if the Canadian maker does not address Indian national security concerns by August 31, the government said on Thursday.
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| SMIC makes profit after 12 quarters losses |
8/11/2010 |
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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$96 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 following net losses over the past 12 quarters.
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| UMC reports profit for July 2010 |
8/10/2010 |
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United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced revenues of NT$10.82 billion (US$342 million) for July 2010, up 4.7% on month and 22.8% on year.
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| Apple to unveil 9.7-inch iPad |
8/9/2010 |
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Apple is set launch an upgraded 9.7-inch iPad adopting a new ARM Cortex-A9-based processor and 512MB RAM in the first quarter of 2011.
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| Quanta to make BlackPad for RIM |
8/9/2010 |
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Taiwan-based notebook maker Quanta Computer will become the manufacturer of Research In Motion's (RIM's) Android tablet PC, which will be launched in November 2010.
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| Asus to launch 8-inch ebook reader |
8/6/2010 |
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Asustek Computer will launch an e-book reader with an 8-inch 64-grayscale TFT-LCD screen without backlight for own-brand sale at below US$599 in October 2010.
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| Acer post 31% revenue growth in 1H 2010 |
8/5/2010 |
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Acer has announced preliminary financial results for the first half of 2010. Consolidated revenues were NT$312.4 billion (US$9.7 billion), growing by 31% on year.
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| Foxconn to ship 10 Million Notebooks |
8/5/2010 |
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Foxconn Electronics shipped over six million notebooks in the first half of 2010 and is expected to reach its goal of shipping 10 million for 2010.
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| UMC Fab capacity fully booked for Q2 |
8/4/2010 |
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UMC eported its capacity utilization rate was 100 percent in the second quarter and said the company logged record wafer shipments during the period.
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| Winbond to add more investment in US Fab |
8/3/2010 |
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Winbond Electronics, a maker of NOR flash and niche DRAM memory, has announced a plan to add US$12.45 million of investment in its US-based subsidiary Winbond International.
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| Global chip sales up by 7% in 2Q10 |
8/3/2010 |
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Global sales of semiconductors reached US$74.8 billion in the second quarter of 2010, up 7.1% from US$69.9 billion in the first quarter, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
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| Samsung develop DDR Nand Flash Standard |
8/3/2010 |
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Samsung and Toshiba have announced they will develop a second-generation double data rate (DDR) NAND flash memory specification with a 400-Mbit/s interface.
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