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| Tessera filed complaint on DRAM package infringements |
12/11/2007 |
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The companies named as respondents in this ITC complaint include A-DATA Technology, Acer Inc., Acer America, Centon Electronics, Elpida, International Products Sourcing Group, Kingston Technology, Nanya Technology, Peripheral Device and Product Systems, Inc., Powerchip Semiconductor, ProMOS Technologies, Ramaxel Technology, SMART Modular, and TwinMOS Technologies.
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| Sony to close sites in France |
12/11/2007 |
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Sony France SA announced its decision to sell its manufacturing site in Pontonx-sur-L'Adour, in the French region of Aquitaine, and to cut 230 jobs, on a total of 791 jobs, at its mobile phone plant in Ribeauvill, in the French region of Alsace
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| More manufacturers moved into SSD |
12/10/2007 |
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Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. late Sunday announced their entry into the emerging market for NAND-flash-based solid-state drives (SSD) with a series of products
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| Irland to go "true green" on lighting |
12/10/2007 |
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Legislation is being introduced to ban the sale of the normal incandescent lightbulb from January, 2009 so as the normal lightbulb breaks, householders will have to replace them with the more environmentally friendly long-life bulb which uses far less energy.
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| Dell to shut down India R & D Center |
12/7/2007 |
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Dell Inc. plans to shut down its India based hardware R&D unit , and will relocate its R & D work to its centers in Texas and Taiwan.
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| Apacer cancels Taiwan IPO |
12/7/2007 |
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Apacer Technology has called its plans to list on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) stock market, saying it does not want to go forward amid the industry downturn.
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| VIA reports poor 3rd Quarter revenue |
12/6/2007 |
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VIA report November revenue were only NT$737 million (US$22.81 million), a drop of 29.07% compared to NT$1.04 billion in October and a drop of 35.6% on year
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| Dipping SDRAM chip prices |
12/6/2007 |
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SDRAM prices are plunging quickly as DRAM makers scramble to unload SDRAM chips inventory that has piled up since the start of the low season
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| Microsoft drop anti-piracy tool from Vista |
12/5/2007 |
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Following increasing number of customer complaints, software giant Microsoft Corp has decided to drop an anti-piracy tool from its latest operating system Windows Vista.
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| Samsung and Toshiba exchanged Flash Licensed |
12/4/2007 |
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Samsung and Toshiba have announced they have cross- licensed to produce, market and sell memory with the specifications and trademarks of Samsung's OneNAND and Toshiba's LBA-NAND memory chips.
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| Motorola CEO to step down |
11/30/2007 |
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After four tumultuous years at the head of Motorola Inc., Edward Zander is stepping down as chief executive officer to be replaced effective January 2008 by current president and chief operating officer Gregory Brown.
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