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| Micron turned down TMC offer with a new twist |
4/13/2009 |
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''Micron, Nanya and Inotera have decided not to join TMC as it has currently been structured,'' according to the companies. As reported, Micron recently acquired Qimonda AG's share in a joint DRAM venture with Nanya in Taiwan, dubbed Inotera Memories Inc.
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| Triple efficiency solar cell found |
4/13/2009 |
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By trapping light inside the nanoscale pores of thin-film solar cells coated with diatoms, the engineers claim that more incident photons are captured to boost electricity generation, thereby greatly increasing efficiency.
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| Micron said no interest to joint Taiwan Memory |
4/9/2009 |
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Micron Technology and Nanya Technology, along with their joint venture Inotera Memories, have announced that they will not participate in the formation of Taiwan Memory Company (TMC).
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| Intel unveil 2GHz Atom CPU |
4/8/2009 |
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Intel has unveiled 2GHz versions of its Atom processor at this week's Developers Forum in Beijing, China.
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| A-Data launch new SSD |
4/8/2009 |
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A-Data Technology has launched a 2.5-inch SATA SSD for notebooks, the A-Data X25-M, under a co-branding strategy with Intel.
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| Winbond to join Taiwan Memory Company |
4/8/2009 |
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Winbond Electronics has responded via a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange indicating a pending deal to participate in Taiwan Memory Company (TMC).
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| Powerchip revenue down by 78% |
4/7/2009 |
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Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has posted revenues of S$32 million for March, down 21% on-month and down 78% on-year.
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| Taiwan Memory to buy 10% Stake in Elpida |
4/6/2009 |
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Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) plans to initially purchase a 10% stake in Elpida Memory, in exchange for the Japan memory chipmaker's patent rights, industry sources familiar with the TMC-Elpida partnership have revealed.
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| GE, Intel launched partnership on health-care products development |
4/3/2009 |
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GE and Intel launched a partnership in which the companies pledged to spend $250 million over the next five years to develop and market products for the health care industry, particularly home-based technology for monitoring and diagnosing people with chronic illnesses.
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| RIM delivers upbeat quarterly earnings |
4/2/2009 |
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Buoyed by the success of handsets like the BlackBerry Storm, Research In Motion was able to add 3.9 million net new subscribers for the fourth quarter.
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| Micron's sales fell 30% |
4/2/2009 |
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Micron Technology Inc.'s net loss narrowed slightly in its latest fiscal quarter and sales fell sharply on a plunge in average selling prices, which sank 30 percent from the preceding quarter.
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| Qimonda Virginia fab looking for buyer |
4/2/2009 |
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Qimonda AG's North America unit announced the appointment of advisors to assist in the sale of their semiconductor manufacturing assets in Sandston, Virginia.
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| Teradyne lowered earning estimates |
4/2/2009 |
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Teradyne Inc has lowered its fiscal Q1 guidance and will take steps to further reduce costs on the "continued deterioration" in the semiconductor equipment market.
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| Intel CPU market share reaches 81.8% |
4/2/2009 |
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Intel Corp. in the fourth quarter of 2008 accounted for 81.8 percent of global microprocessor revenue, topping a year when it gained market share in microprocessors during every quarter, according to market research firm iSuppli Corp.
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| Atom Netbook Chip Helps Intel To Share Market |
4/2/2009 |
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The success of Intel's Atom microprocessor, used mainly in netbooks, helped the chip maker gain market share in every quarter of 2008 and could carry the company this year as well.
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