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| Lexmark to introduce new products |
4/3/2003 |
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Lexmark International plans a major product unveiling next week targeting corporate market that want all printing, scanning and coping functions to be integrated in one machine, reported by news.com
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| UMC to produce more wafers in 300mm |
4/2/2003 |
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United Microelectronics Corp. is reportedly running its 8-inch 0.13-micron lines at full capacity, prompting it to activate lines at its 300mm plant in Tainan, Taiwan, according to a report.
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| NEC to sell its fab in Europe |
4/2/2003 |
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NEC is looking to sell its 200mm wafer fab located in Livingston, Scotland. NEC is currently talking to potential buyers at the SEMICON Europa conference in Munich, Germany, this week.
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| Hynix to pay import tax |
4/2/2003 |
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In the premilinary hearings, the Commerce Department imposed a 57% import tariff on chips from Hynix Semiconductor Inc. due to unfairly subsidized by its government.
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| A better year for Flash and DRAM market |
4/2/2003 |
iSuppli said global memory sales would see a 15% increase in 2003 compared to 6.2% growth in 2002.
The growth in 2002 was mainly in the DRAM sector, which increased by 32.2% in 2002.
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| Dell to sell its line of printers |
4/1/2003 |
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Dell plans to unveil its new line of printers, manufactured by Lexmark International Inc. Dell hopes to drive down prices in the printer market, just as it did with personal computers.
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| Nortel to return to Wi-Fi market |
4/1/2003 |
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Nortel existed the wireless market in 2001. On Monday, it decided to return to the high-end wireless networking equipment market mainly for the telephone carriers and midsize to large businesses.
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| NEC to stop PDA sales in Japan |
4/1/2003 |
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NEC has decided to temporarily exit the PDA market in Japan due to weak sales and increase competition, sources from Japan said.
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| Gateway delays annual report release |
4/1/2003 |
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Gateway said it will seek an 15-day extension from the Securities and Exchange Commission for filing its 2002 annual report. Gateway said that it needed more time to review its accounting because of an SEC investigation of its 2000 financials and changes in software-bundling fees received from America Online.
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| Broadcom wins HP WiFi deal |
3/31/2003 |
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Broadcom Corp. announced that it has won a deal from HP/Compaq to sell its 54g 802.11g wireless LAN chipset as an upgrade option for the Presario 2100 and 2500 model notebook PCs.
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| AMD and Fujitsu on new venture plan |
3/31/2003 |
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AMD is expected to announce a new company with Fujitsu to better coordicate in operations, sales and marketing under one combined sales force.
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| Hynix may face stiff import duties |
3/31/2003 |
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The U.S. Department of Commerce may impose the punitive import duties on Hynix Semiconductor, a possible ruling over the allegations by Micron Technology that it was materially injured by imports from South Korean chipmakers that received illegal state aid.
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| Semiconductor sales down in February |
3/31/2003 |
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Global chip sales dip a 3.3 percent in February from January's $12.2 billion in revenue, but better than the $10 billion last year, according to a research firm.
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| Taiwan is No-4 recipient of U.S Patent |
3/28/2003 |
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Taiwan's economics ministry said on Friday the island was the fourth-largest recipient of U.S. patents in 2002, trailing the United States, Germany and Japan
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| Wi-Fi hot spots book into Hotels |
3/27/2003 |
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Pronto Networks and GuestWiFi are joining forces to provide wireless hot-spot service designed for small to midsize hotels.
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| HP wins $100 Million with Irish goverment |
3/27/2003 |
HP said it has won a deal initially valued at $100 million to help the government of Northern Ireland connect 400,000 teachers and students to the Internet and to each other.
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