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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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| LG & IBM disband PC division |
9/16/2004 |
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LG IBM PC Co Ltd, a PC business unit, announced Sept 14 that it would disband, leading to the end of the joint venture of LG Electronics and IBM Korea.
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| Microsoft issue new patch |
9/15/2004 |
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Microsoft has issued a patch to fix the security flaw, and urges its customers to use a new utility to locate the computer applications that are vulnerable
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| Japanese researchers succeeds in creating MRAM wafer |
9/15/2004 |
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In what could be a breakthrough for MRAMs, Japanese researchers have successfully fabricated a tunneling-magnetoresistance device on an 8-inch silicon wafer with a magnesium oxide tunnel barrier layer.
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| Micron samples 288Megabit RLDRAM |
9/15/2004 |
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Micron announced qualification of the 288 megabit (Mb) reduced latency DRAM II (RLDRAMĀ® II) products now available in volume production.
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| Chinese phone company to deploy 3000 cyber cafes |
9/14/2004 |
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China's second-largest mobile phone company plans to open 3,000 Internet cafes by the end of the year, exerting stronger state control over a sector once dominated by private enterprise,
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