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Amkor cuts 1500 wokers in Philippines 2/6/2009 Amkor Technology has laid off 1,500 workers from its two plants in the Philippines due to declining orders. Elpida posts fifth straight quarterly loss 2/6/2009 Elpida Memory posted a fifth straight quarterly loss as a result of market erosion. Lenovo Post First Loss in 3 Years 2/6/2009 Lenovo Group posted its first loss in nearly three years and its CEO resigned, as weak demand send earnings nose diving.. Intel to shut down China IC Plant 2/6/2009 Intel plans to close its IC-packaging plant in Shanghai, China--a move that would eliminate 2,000 jobs. Congress delay Digital TV Transition to June 12,2009 2/5/2009 Congress voted Wednesday to delay the transition to Digital Television to June 12th, 2009. Bill Gates predicts 4 more years of US Recession 2/5/2009 Bill Gates foresees another three to four "very tough" years for a U.S. economy that shrank at its fastest pace since 1982 in the fourth quarter. Hynix post $960 Million 4th Quarter Loss 2/5/2009 Hynix has posted a net loss of 1.33 trillion won (US$964 million) in the fourth quarter of 2008 Panasonic to cut 15,000 Jobs 2/4/2009 Panasonic said it will slash 15,000 jobs and shut 27 plants worldwide as the global slowdown batters the world's economy. Samsung unveil 40-nm DDR2 Chip 2/4/2009 Samsung has unveiled its first 40-nm DRAM chip and module, a 1-Gigabit DDR2 compliant device. VIA Reports Revenue Drop in January 2/4/2009 VIA Technologies recently announced revenues of NT$367 million (US$11 million) for January this year, drops of 16.78% on month and 61.33% on year. Kingston to guarantee ProMos Loan 2/4/2009 Kingston has agreed to guarantee NT$1.5-2 billion of the loan in support of the cash-strapped DRAM maker. India unveils $20 Laptop 2/3/2009 India said it will sell a US$20 (S$30) laptop developed domestically by scientists at the Vellore Institute of Technology. Chartered to axe 600 jobs 2/3/2009 Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Pte. Ltd. is reducing its worldwide workforce by approximately 600 people, or about 8 percent of its total employment. Micron and MosAid settle IP Infringement 2/3/2009 Micron Technology Inc. will license the patent portfolio of Mosaid Technologies Inc., and Mosaid will acquire 400 Micron patents under the terms of an agreement to settle pending litigation. SanDisk post 4th Quarter Loss 2/3/2009 SanDisk posted a net loss in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles of $1.86 billion, or $8.25 per share, on revenue of $864 million for the fourth quarter of 2008. ProMos to receive NT$5 Billion in Loan 2/3/2009 ProMOS Technologies, one of Taiwan's financially-troubled DRAM chip suppliers, will receive a syndicated loan of NT$5 billion (US$148 million) from nine local banks. Western Digital offers 2 Terabyte Hard Drive 2/2/2009 WD announced the first 2 terabyte (TB) hard drive - the world's highest capacity drive and the latest addition to WD's popular, environmentally friendly, cool and quiet, WD Caviar Green hard drive family. Rambus unveils new Memory Interface for Mobile Device 2/2/2009 Rambus will demonstrate at DesignCon a new memory interface geared for mobile devices that delivers 16 times the bandwidth of today's technologies. Xillinx unveils latest FPGA 2/2/2009 Xilinx has announced launching the Spartan-6 and Virtex-6 families of field-programmable gate arrays. Global graphics chips sales shrank 28% in Q4 1/30/2009 Global shipments of graphics processors plummeted in the fourth quarter of last year, a market research firm reported. NEC to close fab in Roseville, CA 1/30/2009 NEC Electronics Inc.'s U.S. unit will close its 6-inch wafer fab line at its manufacturing facility in Roseville, Calif. by the end of March 2010. Freescale continue to seek buyers for all or part of its cellular IC unit 1/30/2009 Freescale Semiconductor said it is considering other options for exiting the wireless handset IC business after failing to find a buyer for the division in furtherance of its plans to focus on the automotive and networking equipment markets. Samsung unveils 4Gbit DDR3 DRAM using 50nm process 1/29/2009 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced that it has developed a 4-Gbit DDR3 DRAM chip using a 50-nm manufacturing process. The memory operates at 1.35 volts and has a maximum data transmission speed of 1.6-Gbits per second, Samsung said. Sandisk inked flash venture restructuring agreement with Toshiba 1/29/2009 In a move that will shift capacity to Toshiba and lower Sandisk's expenses, the two memory companies have inked an agreement to restructure their flash manufacturing joint ventures operating at two 300-mm fabs. Intel opens labs in Ireland, Germany 1/29/2009 Intel Corp. has announced the formation of Intel Labs Europe with "open labs" being formed in Leixlip, Ireland and Munich, Germany.  599  |  600  |  601  |  602  |  603  |  604  |  605  |  606  |  607  |  608

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