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| Micron looking to diversify from memory |
5/25/2009 |
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Microdisplays are small panels paired with LED light sources and optics. They are integrated into projection engines for applications such as stand-alone pico projection devices and embedded projection capability within cellphones or other handheld consumer devices.
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| Lenovo reports Q4 loss |
5/22/2009 |
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Lenovo Group Ltd. posted a second straight quarterly loss, missing analysts' forecasts as restructuring costs weighed, and said it expects an enduring industry slump to bring more pain in the coming year.
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| Sanyo announced its solar cells refresh record |
5/22/2009 |
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Sanyo Electric Co Ltd. has announced that it has broken its own record for energy conversion efficiency in practical size (100 cm2 or more) crystalline silicon-type solar cells
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| Nokia lead the smartphone market |
5/22/2009 |
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Worldwide Smartphone sales surpassed 36.4 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a a 12.7 percent increase from the first quarter of 2008, according to market analysis firm Gartner Inc.
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| Axcelis cuts 235 jobs |
5/21/2009 |
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Semiconductor manufacturing equipment vendor Axcelis Technologies Inc. said Wednesday it has cut about 235 jobs, or 20 percent of its global workforce, since the end of 2008
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| AMD expects earnings by year's end |
5/20/2009 |
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc. expects its core business to make a net profit by year's end with the personal computer market potentially stronger in the second half, Chief Executive Dirk Meyer said Monday.
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| Analog Devices revenue better than expected |
5/20/2009 |
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Analog Devices Inc beat its revenue target for the fiscal second quarter by a wide margin, even as sales declined 27 percent compared to the same period of 2008, the company said Tuesday
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| Nokia plan to cut 490 jobs |
5/20/2009 |
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The world's top cellphone maker Nokia Oyj said on Tuesday it plans to cut a further 490 jobs as part of its global cost cutting programme
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| Samsung and IMEC to collaborate on green radio |
5/19/2009 |
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South Korean chipmaker Samsung Electronics and Belgian research organization IMEC have signed a MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) to establish collaboration on green radio research.
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| China's top OEMs to rise. |
5/19/2009 |
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Revenues for wireless infrastructure systems fell off a cliff in the first quarter of 2009 despite record sales of base stations
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| Top 20 IC supplier ranking changed |
5/18/2009 |
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In the midst of a global downturn and financial crisis, 17 of the top 20 semiconductor companies changed positions in the first quarter
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| SMIC announces 65-nm IP portfolio |
5/18/2009 |
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Chinese silicon foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) announced the availability Friday (May 15) of a set of 65-nanometer low leakage process IPs, including the preliminary version release of six memory compliers.
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| HP recalls 70,000 Laptop batteries |
5/15/2009 |
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Hewlett-Packard is voluntarily recalling 70,000 lithium-ion batteries that shipped with several models of its HP and Compaq laptops.
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| Panasonic reports $4 Billion Loss |
5/15/2009 |
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Panasonic reported a 378.96 billion yen ($4 billion) loss for the fiscal year ended March — its first loss in seven years.
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| Hitachi suffers record loss |
5/14/2009 |
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Hitachi has reported a record annual loss after demand for its products fell and announced a net loss of 787.3bn yen (US $8.1 Billion).
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| Seagate to cut 1100 jobs |
5/14/2009 |
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Seagate Technology said it plans to cut about 1,100 jobs from its workforce in a move reduce costs.
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