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| Texas Instruments reportedly expands Silicon Valley presence |
4/14/2023 |
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the company reportedly leased more than 200,000 square feet of office space in two buildings on Great America Parkway, next to the Great America theme park. The deal would be a big addition to the Dallas-based semiconductor company's area
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| Rambus, SK Hynix add 10 years to patent license deal |
4/12/2023 |
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Effective July, 2024, the extension maintains similar financial terms and provides SK hynix with broad access to the full Rambus patent portfolio through mid-2034. Other terms and details are confidential.
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| Global Semiconductor Sales Down 4% in February |
4/11/2023 |
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“Global semiconductor sales continued to slow in February, decreasing year-to-year and month-to-month for the sixth consecutive month,” said John Neuffer, SIA president and CEO.
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| Samsung cuts memory chip production |
4/10/2023 |
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Samsung said it would cut memory chip production to a “meaningful level,” a move competitors had been waiting for after a pileup of inventory hurt pricing and profits.
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| 4Q22 Global NAND Flash Revenue Down 25% |
4/10/2023 |
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Enterprise SSD took the brunt of the fall with prices plummeting 23–28%. Despite manufacturers lowering prices in an attempt to drive up demand, clients are hesitant to purchase more components for fear of overstock. As a result, NAND Flash bit shipments rose by a mere 5.3% as ASP fell 22.8%.
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| GM–GlobalFoundries Partnership reduce risks for automotive OEMs and suppliers alike |
4/10/2023 |
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GM and GlobalFoundries last month made a “first of a kind” pact under which the New York–based chipmaker will manufacture for GM’s key chip suppliers. The partnership comes as shortages of car chips continue to constrain automobile production even as electrified and autonomous vehicles are expected to double vehicle chip content during this decade
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