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| Intel goes with modular ATE to reduce cost |
6/18/2004 |
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In an ongoing effort to reduce its IC production costs, Intel Corp. confirmed that it has taken deliveries on a new and modular IC tester from Japan's Advantest Corp.
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| Flash Memory, Wi-Fi Combo Card |
6/17/2004 |
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Flash memory vendor SanDisk said it has started shipping a SecureDigital card that combines 256MB of storage with Wi-Fi communications.
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| Nikon to boost digital camera production |
6/17/2004 |
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Nikon plans to boost its production capacity for a hot-selling digital single-lens reflex camera and looking at an eventual exit from film compact cameras due to sliding demand.
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| Munich to use Linux instead of Windows |
6/17/2004 |
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The city of Munich has affirmed its decision to make the switch from Windows and Office to Linux software on 14,000 desktop PCs, a report said.
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| Intel to ship new chipset |
6/17/2004 |
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Intel plans to launch a highly-anticipated new Grantsdale chip that would improve the graphic and sound of PCs, allow quicker access to peripherals and memory, as well as give desktop PCs the ability to run a wireless data network.
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| Infineon to restructure its design network |
6/16/2004 |
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With 40 design and development centers worldwide, Infineon plans to move work to its larger labs with specific expertise. Fewer centers will be more manageable, the sources said.
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| Yahoo reached settlement with spammer |
6/16/2004 |
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Yahoo Inc. has reached an out-of-court settlement with a Canadian man accused of bombarding its e-mail users with nearly 100 million junk messages.
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| Elpida files against Hynix for DRAM dumping |
6/16/2004 |
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Elpida Memory and Micron Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of US DRAM maker Micron Technology Inc., have filed a petition calling for duties fee to be added on DRAMs manufactured by Hynix Semiconductor in Korea and imported into Japan, Elpida said Wednesday.
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| AT&T cuts net-phone prices |
6/16/2004 |
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AT&T has trimmed the price of its CallVantage broadband phone service from $40 to $35 a month, a move to make its Net-phone service more competitive.
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| Gateway forecasts better quarterly outlook |
6/15/2004 |
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Gateway said its second-quarter operating loss would be reduced as much as 2 cents per share due to higher revenues and increased cost cuts, but the net loss would widen due to restructuring charges.
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| TSMC to achieve "full production" at 90nm by year end |
6/14/2004 |
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TSMC has been shipping parts to customers based on the 90-nm technology for some time. But it is expected to move into "full production" by the fourth quarter of 2004, said Chuck Byers, director of brand management at TSMC.
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| Report said Samsung to have TV-over-cellphone chip |
6/14/2004 |
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Samsung Electronics has developed an integrated circuit that provides terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) services within mobile telephones, according to reports out of South Korea.
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| AMD takes lead on flash chips |
6/14/2004 |
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AMD's flash division, Spansion, plans to announce a new generation of its MirrorBit flash memory chips for cell phones and networking equipment. These new chips, the company says, will help expand its new and unusual lead in the sector over old rival Intel.
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