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Apple keeps audience guessing 1/4/2010 It may be time to step back and realize that Apple may uncork a product so surprising that the company again leaves the tech industry scrambling to catch up to its products' smooth operation and sleek design. Korean antitrust agency drops investigation on global Nand Flash makers 12/31/2009 South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has closed a three-year investigation of NAND flash memory chip makers, saying it found no evidence in international price fixing. Taiwan module makers swings into Black Ink for 2009 12/31/2009 A-Data Technology, Power Quotient International (PQI), Unifosa and Panram International are all expected to swing back to profitability in 2009. Kingston Chief predicts Smartphone to spur demand for Nand Flash 12/31/2009 David Sun, co-founder of Kingston Technology predicts, Smartphones will be key to spur demand for NAND flash in 2010, and will consume more chips than solid state drives (SSDs), Taiwan company filed lawsuit against AMD and other grahic card makers 12/31/2009 Richtek has filed a patent infringement complaint with ITC against graphic cards maker. Taiwan LED maker predicts 1000-lumen price to drop 12/30/2009 Taiwan-based LED chipmaker have indicated that LED lighting will become a mainstream product in the general lighting market when the price for a 1,000-lumen product drops to US$5. Winbond has reported profits for November. 12/30/2009 Winbond Electronics report it will swing back to profitability in the fourth quarter of 2009 following losses for 10 consecutive quarters. ITC dismissed Tessera lawsuits against Dram makers 12/30/2009 Nanya Technology on December 30 announced the US International Trade Commission (ITC) has affirmed the company and other DRAM makers that no violation was found in the Investigation ProMos -dismissed rumors of job cuts 12/30/2009 ProMOS Technologies has issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) dismissing rumors of pending layoffs, saying it currently has no plans to cut jobs. TSMC spending US$1.2 Billion in Equipment purchase 12/29/2009 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has issued filings with the Taiwan Stock Exchange detailing semiconductor equipment purchases in December 2009 with a total transaction value of around US$1.18 billion. Inotera Memories will triple its capital expenditure in 2010 to $1.3 billion 12/29/2009 Inotera Memories Inc. will triple its capital expenditure in 2010 to $1,385 billion Hynix to increase capital expenditure for 2010 12/29/2009 Hynix Semiconductor has confirmed that it will increase its planned capital expenditure for 2010 to 2.3 trillion won (about $1.95 billion), Lockheed Martin develops new micron-sized solar cells 12/28/2009 Sandia National Labs claims the micron-sized solar cells are as efficient as their wafer-sized cells and consume only one hundredth the amount of semiconductor. Semicon Equipments booking up for November 12/28/2009 November produced the highest recorded semiconductor equipment bookings for 2009. Bookings topped US$790.5, up slightly from US$756.3 million in October. Toshiba reports impressive Nand Flash revenue 12/28/2009 Toshiba reported NAND flash revenues an impressive 47.5%, quarter on quarter, reaching US$1.36 billion in the third quarter, up from US$924 million in the second quarter. VIA unveils new chipset for Window 7 PC 12/28/2009 VIA Technologies has announced the VIA VN1000 digital media chipset for next generation desktop and all-in-one PCs Elpida to transfer 40nm technology to Taiwan manufacturers 12/24/2009 Elpida also noted that, depending on market conditions, it may transfer 40nm process technology to foundry partners ProMOS Technologies and Winbond Electronics to expand production to a higher level. Micron/Intel commits to 2xnm Flash process 12/24/2009 Micron’s fiscal year 2010 ends in late September, 2010, it is highly likely that the company will start sampling of its 20nm-class flash devices sometime in early calendar 2010. DRAM Capex to increase in 2010 12/24/2009 With PC vendors having grown their average DRAM content per box to 2.92GB, DRAM makers are seeing a positive outlook for demand in 2010, according to industry sources in Taiwan. The sources expect growing demand for DRAM memory may outpace suppliers' expansion pace next year. UMC embraces LED manufacturing 12/24/2009 UMC said in a filing dated Dec. 15 that it would also invest $8 million in a Mainland China venture called United LED Corp. A spokesperson for UMC Wednesday confirmed that the firm is joint venture between UMC and Epistar. Altera named new CFO 12/23/2009 The appointment comes after Altera in late November upped its Q4 guidance. The company now expects sales to be up 15% to 18% on Q3’s $286.6 million opposed to its previous guidance calling for 6% to 10% growth. Electronic wall paper changes color on demand 12/23/2009 According to Philips, its technology allows different colors of ink to be built into one layer with each color controlled separately, allowing a layer to be transparent, the same color as any one of the inks, or a mixture of multiple colors. Chip sells going strong 12/23/2009 This would represent a rise of 7.7 percent year-on-year against the three-month average for November 2008. However, actual November chip sales probably rose 26 percent compared with November 2008, Used semiconductor equipment flourish 12/23/2009 Analysts who do track the market for refurbished equipment forecast that it will rise significantly in 2010 after a down year in 2009. LG forms company to manage OLED IP's 12/22/2009 As such it is expected that the Kodak patents will be placed in the LG OLED portfolio. 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