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| Apple explores use of Intel chips |
5/25/2005 |
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In what would be a major shift in the computer world, Apple reportedly is talking with Intel about using its chips in its Macintosh line.
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| Macronix in R&D pact with IBM, Infineon |
5/24/2005 |
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Macronix, IBM and Infineon announced a joint research initiative to explore a new form of computer memory technology called phase-change memory (PCM).
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| Micron launches family of mobile DDR devices |
5/23/2005 |
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Micron launched a family of mobile DDR devices that it claims offer an enhanced feature set that delivers aggressive power specifications, superior bandwidth performance, and increased reliability over standard DRAM.
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| Infineon launch 8Gb DDR2 DIMM |
5/23/2005 |
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Infineon Technologies has announced new high-speed DDR2 modules for high-end desktops and servers: the DDR2-800 unbuffered DIMMs and the customized 8-Gbyte DDR2-400 tall registered DIMMs based on dual-die technology.
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| Micron sells CMOS image sensor |
5/20/2005 |
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Micron Technology has developed a CMOS image sensor which the company claims has the smallest pixel size for imagers.
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| Powerchip to increase NAND supply to Renesas |
5/19/2005 |
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Powerchip Semiconductor said it will allocate more than 10% of its capacity at its first 12-inch wafer fab by this June to produce NAND flash for Renesas Technology.
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| NAND Flash overtaking NOR flash in revenue |
5/19/2005 |
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The total sales of NAND flash memory was roughly equivalent to that of NOR-type flash in the first quarter of 2005, according to market research company iSuppli Corp.
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| New MS office in 2006 |
5/19/2005 |
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Microsoft said it will launch the next version of its Office spreadsheet, e-mail and word processing programs during the second half of 2006.
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| Intel 915 platform PCs drop below US$500 |
5/18/2005 |
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Prices for PC components supporting Intel’s 915 platform and LGA775 Pentium 4 CPUs, including motherboards, PCI Express (PCIe) graphics cards and DDR2 memory modules, have fallen by up to 30% in the Asia Pacific region
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| ST Micro to cut 3000 jobs |
5/16/2005 |
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ST Microelectronics set to cut 3,000 jobs outside Asia by the middle of next year to cut cost.
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| Sony, Toshiba attempt to unify DVD format |
5/16/2005 |
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The presidents of Sony Corp., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and Toshiba Corp. will meet as early as this week to try come out with an agreement on a unified format for next-generation DVD technology, a source close to the matter said.
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