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| IDC see continue PC growth |
9/27/2004 |
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Commercial growth has led IDC to increase projections for total 2004 shipment growth from a June estimate of 13.5 percent to a current projection of 14.2 percent.
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| ProMos to use Hynix stack-cap technology |
9/27/2004 |
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Under the proposed agreement, ProMOS would license Hynix's stacked capacitor DRAM technology to enter that market. In turn, Hynix would utilize the foundry services of ProMOS.
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| Intel CEO to retire |
9/27/2004 |
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Paul Otellini, Intel's president and chief operating officer, is expected to replace Barrett.
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| Philips cut Q3 outlook |
9/24/2004 |
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Philips Electronics lowered its Q3 semiconductor division outlook during a meeting with investors and financial analysts.
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| BMW unveiled faster hydrogen car |
9/24/2004 |
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BMW unveiled the world's fastest hydrogen-powered car at the Paris auto show on Wednesdaye. H2R, the name of the car, is capable of exceeding 300 kilometers (185 miles) per hour.
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| Cirrus Logic cut sales outlook |
9/24/2004 |
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Cirrus Logic cut its revenue outlook for the quarter to $51 - $52 million, down from previous forecast of $61-to-$68 million.
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| Intel enhances Celeron chipset |
9/23/2004 |
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Intel announced that its Celeron D processor 340 and 910GL Express chip set will support advanced features like PCI Express, Intel High Definition Audio and the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900.
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| Cisco to setup research center in China |
9/23/2004 |
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Cisco Systems will set up its first research center in the China. "China will become the IT center of the world," Chambers told a Beijing news conference Thursday.
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| Infineon licensed Axon's memory technology |
9/22/2004 |
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Infineon Technologies has licensed Axon Technologies Corp.'s Programmable Metallization Cell (PMC) nonvolatile memory technology, said Axon in a statement. Micron Technology is the other licensee.
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| Sun to win back financial industry firms |
9/22/2004 |
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Sun is laying out work to win back some of its former financial-industry customers with its a new line of servers with cutting-edge technology that are as cheap and powerful as the Linux-based servers.
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| Hynix accused of accounting fraud in 1999 |
9/22/2004 |
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Hynix Semiconductor is alleged to have committed an accounting miss-statement of nearly 2 trillion won (about US$1.74 billion) back in 1999, according to the Korean Times and other Internet reports.
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| Sales for fabless companies grew in Q2 |
9/21/2004 |
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Revenues for public fabless companies grew 44 percent year over year to a total of $8.3 billion in second quarter of 2004, the Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA) said.
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| PalmOne delivers profitable quarter |
9/21/2004 |
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PalmOne Inc. reported a quarterly profit compared to a loss a year ago on a 62 percent jump in revenue, spurred by solid sales of its Treo 600 mobile phone and other handheld digital devices.
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| Ask Jeeves adds new features |
9/21/2004 |
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Jeeves announced a list of significant upgrades to their Web site, including an improved search engine and a "personal Web" space where users can permanently store bookmarks and save search results for later reference.
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| Sony to sell smaller PS2 |
9/21/2004 |
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Sony unveiled a smaller, cost cutting PlayStation 2 to match up with the trend of continous drop in price in video-game consoles. The units will go on sale worldwide next month.
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| Hypermemory by ATI |
9/20/2004 |
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ATI Technologies has announced a memory technology that cuts PC system costs by using system memory for graphics processing.
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| Samsung to make 2G DDR2 |
9/20/2004 |
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Samsung said it has achieved development breakthrough of the world's first 2Gb DDR2 SDRAM using existing, 80-nanometer micro-processing technology.
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| PMC-Sierra cut guidance |
9/20/2004 |
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PMC-Sierra Inc. warned that it would miss its earlier guidance on third-quarter sales. The company now expects revenue of $71 million to $73 million rather than its earlier guidance of $86 million to $92 million.
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| ATI develop Hypermemory to reduce PC cost |
9/17/2004 |
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ATI Technologies has developed a memory technology that enables visual processors to use system memory for graphics processing, thus lessening dependence on graphics memory and lowering system costs.
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