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| L.G to expand its Korean LCD FAB |
3/23/2004 |
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LG.Philips LCD Co Ltd said that it will invest a total of 25 trillion won in its seventh TFT-LCD production facility in Paju
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| Sysnopsys makes cash offer for MoSys |
3/22/2004 |
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The Mountain View, Calif., based-EDA player is proposing to make the acquisition through its subsidiary Mountain Acquisition Sub Inc.
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| TI to sample 65nm in 2005 |
3/22/2004 |
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The 65nm process includes up to 11 layers of copper interconnect integrated with a low-k dielectric, Organo-Silicate Glass (OSG), that has a k dielectric constant of 2.8.
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| US files complaint over China Trade |
3/22/2004 |
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The Bush administration has been signaling for days that it would move against Beijing over its 17 percent value-add tax on imported chips. The trade complaint filed with the World Trade Organization on Thursday (March 18) initiates a 60-day consultation period required under WTO rules.
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| Microsoft to face European Commission Judgement |
3/22/2004 |
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Reportedly, the commission will demand that Microsoft sell two versions of Windows to PC manufacturers in Europe: one with Microsoft Windows Media Player bundled as it is now, and the other one with Media Player unbundled.
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| Sport experience enhancement software |
3/22/2004 |
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Artificial-intelligence technology that could change the way busy sports fans get their fix will be among the licensable intellectual property unveiled by the newly formed Sharp Technology Ventures.
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| Fujitsu to spend $1.5 to expand fab |
3/19/2004 |
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Fujitsu plans to spend about US$1.5 billion to add a 300-mm wafer fab to its Mie semiconductor complex in central Japan, the company said.
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| Adobe earnings jump |
3/19/2004 |
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Adobe posted record first-quarter earnings of $123 million on revenue of $423.3 amid strong global sales.
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| SMIC's IPO disappointing |
3/18/2004 |
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SMIC's IPO was a flop during its first day of trading, felling 11 percent in New York and 8 percent in Hong Kong.
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| Fabless ICs sales up 16% in 2003 |
3/18/2004 |
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Worldwide public fabless revenue grew 16.2 percent in 2003, totaling $24.2 billion, the Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA) said.
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| Microsoft denies monopoly allegation |
3/18/2004 |
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Microsoft denied charges in its first trial of a class-action suit brought by Minnesota state that it abused its operating system monopoly to hike prices.
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| DDR in tight supply |
3/17/2004 |
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For the week of March 10, average spot prices for 256Mbit (32Mbitx8) DDR400 were flat while DDR333 and DDR266 in same capacity were up slightly, according to a report from market analysts.
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| AMD enhances lower power Athlon |
3/17/2004 |
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AMD introduced the energy-saving Athlon XP-M 2100+ processor for notebooks such as Fujitsu's 4-pound LifeBook S2000, the company said in a statement.
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| Time Warner may let go AOL |
3/17/2004 |
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Time Warner Inc. is looking into possibility of selling or spinning off America Online, according to a published report.
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| Lehman possitively up estimates for AMD |
3/16/2004 |
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Lehman raises the firm's expectations for AMD with slightly higher sales and improving margins amid the company's positive play in the flash market and industry adoption of the company's 64-bit Opteron processor, the company in a report.
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| Hynix to invest a fab in China |
3/16/2004 |
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc. plans to build a wafer fab in China with a $800 million budget, according to a report.
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