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Foxconn to buy Sony 's TV Plant |
9/1/2009 |
Sony has announced that it will form a strategic alliance with Taiwan's Foxconn Electronics for the production of LCD TVs for the Americas market.
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India will Auction 3G Licenses |
8/28/2009 |
A specially constituted group of ministers in India has targeted Indian rupees 250 billion (US$5 billion) as the minimum revenue from a proposed auction of 3G and WiMax licenses in the country, according to media reports.
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Asustek expects third-quarter revenues increase 20% |
8/27/2009 |
Asustek Computer expects its consolidated revenues for third-quarter 2009 to increase by more than 20% sequentially as the company's shipments are picking up in China, Russia and some countries in Eastern Europe, according to president Jerry Shen, speaking at August 25 investors conference.
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MIT's robotic fish can monitor the underwater target |
8/26/2009 |
Robotic fish could swim in schools of hundreds to perform surveys, environmental monitoring, reconnaissance and other underwater tasks, according to Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers who recently displayed prototypes.
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Corsair introduce new 256GB SSD |
8/26/2009 |
Corsair has introduced a new Extreme Series X256 SSD to its ever-expanding solid-state drive offering. As its name indicates, the Extreme Series X256 SSD packs a capacious 256GB of storage.
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PerkinElmer licenses solidsate photomultiplier technology |
8/25/2009 |
Medical technology provider PerkinElmer has taken a license to use the solid-sate photomultiplier technology developed the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich. The technology can be used to improve nuclear diagnostic processes and design highly sensitive laboratory equipment.
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Engineer claims $60 million bonus from Atmel through the court |
8/25/2009 |
Dr. Andreas Paul Schueppen, a former employee of Atmel Germany GmbH, is preparing for his first day in court in a case filed against his former employer in which he is claiming he is owed 42 million euro (about $60 million) as an "inventor's bonus."
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Nokia plans to enter netbook market |
8/25/2009 |
Broadening itself beyond its core mobile phone market, Nokia this morning announced plans to enter the world of PCs with a netbook that will use Intel Atom processors.
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Intel has acquired RapidMind |
8/24/2009 |
Intel has acquired RapidMind, a provider of software tools that allow development of C++ code for use on multiple processors.
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Deutsche rates a "buy" on STEC |
8/21/2009 |
We estimate the enterprise storage opportunity for SSDs will be roughly 300-600K units, significantly higher than STEC’s current 53K unit run rate. As NAND prices decline, we see growth opportunities in the server segment, where 20M HDDs ship annually.
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Controller ready for 32nm NAND Flash |
8/21/2009 |
Phison Electronics has said that its new NAND flash controller chips for USB flash drives and memory cards are all ready to support Toshiba's 32nm process technology. The Taiwan-based controller IC designer is preparing to go into mass production at any time.
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