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| China to build 20 new fabs by 2008 |
6/13/2005 |
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SEMI said that 20 new fabs will be built in China between now and 2008, and many of them will be furnished with used equipment.
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| Intel keeps prices intact |
6/13/2005 |
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The latest price list released by Intel showed prices on its latest chip remain the same, indicating a strong demand in personal computer especially in notebook segment.
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| Sony, Nokia release new phones |
6/13/2005 |
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Sony Ericsson launched four new phones, which it said would boost its presence in the low and mid-segment market.
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| Intel Yonah pricing revealed |
6/10/2005 |
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Intel dual-core notebook processors, (codenamed Yonah), will be priced similarly to the current prices for the 700-series Pentium M processors
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| ST to cut 2300 jobs in Europe |
6/10/2005 |
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STMicroelectronics NV presented plans to cut 2,300 European jobs by mid-2006 to its European Work Council, the company said today.
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| AMD is planning a 64-bit version of its Sempron processor |
6/10/2005 |
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AMD is planning a 64-bit version of its Sempron processor, presaging a down-market duel in which the scrappy semiconductor vendor will battle Intel's upcoming 64-bit Celeron D for control of the so-called "value-priced" market segment, where PCs can sell for as little as $300.
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| Taiwan DRAM makers may flood spot market with DDR2 |
6/9/2005 |
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DRAM makers in Taiwan plan to accelerate the market’s migration to DDR2 by shipping all of their 50-60 million DDR2-667 chip inventory to the spot market in the third quarter in an attempt to drive down DDR2 spot prices below DDR prices
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| Intel to add 945 chipset for mainstream segment |
6/9/2005 |
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Intel will add a new integrated 945 chipset, the 945GZ, to bring support for the company’s Pentium D dual-core processors to the mainstream market, with volume production slated for the first quarter of 2006
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| IBM to Reveal Details of New Cell Chips |
6/8/2005 |
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IBM planned to reveal key details of its highly anticipated "Cell" microprocessors Wednesday as part of the company's effort to support open-source computing designs.
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| HP to roll out iPod minis |
6/8/2005 |
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Hewlett-Packard announced the addition of Apple Computer's iPod Mini to its line of digital music players.
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| Infineon takes aim at Graphics dram market share |
6/7/2005 |
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Graphics card makers in Taiwan have welcomed Infineon Technologies' plan to challenge the domination of Samsung and Hynix in the graphics DRAM market, expecting the competition to reduce their memory procurement costs.
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| SIS benefit from Intel chipset shortages |
6/7/2005 |
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Taiwan-based chipset makers Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) and VIA Technologies reported different financial results for May, with an Intel chipset shortage helping SiS enjoy on-year growth of 25.7% last month.
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| AMD Launches Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor |
6/7/2005 |
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AMD has announced the availability of its Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor designed for desktop and desktop-replacement notebooks, completing their broad dual-core client and server processor line-up.
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| Rambus files memory suit against Samsung |
6/7/2005 |
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Rambus Inc, said that it has added Samsung Electronics as a defendant in its pending patent infringement suit against four companies over memory technology.
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| Kingmax to produce DDR2 800 module |
6/6/2005 |
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Kingmax Semiconductor is aiming to begin regular production of its new DDR2-800 unbuffered DIMMs for desktops and DDR2-667 SO-DIMMs for notebooks by the end of June. Announced at the computex show.
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| ECS goes dual platform with single-board Intel/AMD solution |
6/6/2005 |
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At the Computex 2005 show in Taipei, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is showcasing its PF88 Extreme Hybrid motherboard, which allows users to adapt their PC to a number of different computing platforms by adding a SIMA converter card to the motherboard.
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| AMD to cut K8 processor price |
6/6/2005 |
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AMD may cut the prices on its K8 platform CPUs in July, which would come one month before Intel’s planned price cuts for its Pentium 4 600 series, according to market sources
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| Mac to use Intel Processor |
6/6/2005 |
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Apple Computer Inc plans to announce that it will use Intel 's x86-based microprocessors for its Mac computers, thereby ending its MPU partnership with IBM.
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