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| Numonyx to deliver 1-Gbit PCRAM Chip |
12/10/2009 |
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Numonyx BV is on track to offer manufacturers with samples of its 1-Gbit phase-change random access memory (PCRAM) in the first quarter of 2010.
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| EU Commission drops case against Rambus |
12/10/2009 |
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The European Commission (EC) has accepted commitments proposed by Rambus as part of a major dispute and makes no finding of liability, and no fine will be assessed against Rambus.
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| ASUS launch new Ion-based PC |
12/9/2009 |
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Asustek Computer has launched Ion-based netbooks, nettops and all-in-one PCs including the Eee Box PC EB1501 and EB1012, Eee PC 1201N, and Eee Top PC ET2002 in Taiwan.
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| VIA unveils new Nano processors |
12/9/2009 |
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VIA Technologies has introduced its new VIA Nano 3000 series processors, bringing digital media performance and low power consumption to Windows 7-based ultra-thin notebook and all-in-one desktop PC markets.
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| ProMos seeking new Capital for expansion plans |
12/9/2009 |
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ProMOS Technologies is in negotiation with four potential investors, and expects to draw new funds by May or June 2010 to help smoothly ramp its chip production based on Elpida Memory's design.
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| Nvidia to ship Ion-2 chips to Acer |
12/8/2009 |
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Nvidia have landed orders for Ion 2-based chips designed to support Intel's upcoming (Pineview) Atom CPUs and Tiger Point chipsets from Acer
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| SiS reports 46% drop in November Sales |
12/8/2009 |
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Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has reported revenues of US$7.67 million for November 2009, down 46.8% on month, but still an increase of 29.7% on year.
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| FTC approached Nvidia about Intel's business practices |
12/4/2009 |
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In addition to the AMD probe, the FTC has approached Nvidia about Intel's business practices. This time in the graphics chip market, according to sources familiar with the matter. An Nvidia spokesperson would not comment. The Nvidia-related probe was reported by BusinessWeek.
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| Acer replaces Dell as number two PC maker |
12/4/2009 |
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Acer replaced Dell to rank second in units shipped in the global PC market, making Acer the first Asian computer maker to rank that high in quarterly results, according to market researchers iSuppli.
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| Samsung to keep growing its foundry business |
12/4/2009 |
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Samsung plans to double its production of chips for others, so-called foundry production, every year until it rivals market leader Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., according to a Chosun Ilbo report that referenced an un-named company spokesman as its source.
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| Micron unveiled SATA 6 Gb/s SSD |
12/3/2009 |
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Micron Technology introduced a solid-state drive for PCs that leverages the fastest available SATA interface, which provides a dramatic boost to read/write speeds.
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| ASUS New Netbook to use Sandisk SSD |
12/3/2009 |
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SanDisk Corp has announced that ASUS has selected the 32-Gbyte SanDisk pSSDTM Gen2 drive for its new Eee PCTM multi-touch netbook computer.
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| DRAM sales show resilence in 2009 |
12/1/2009 |
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South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is the only top 10 semiconductor supplier expected to show an increase in chip sales this year compared to 2008, according to preliminary 2009 semiconductor supplier rankings released Monday (Nov. 23) by market research firm iSuppli Corp.
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