PC World - Apple's internally developed A4 chip could be implemented in new devices such as low-power servers, TVs or even communications or entertainment boxes, if the company tries to expand the chip's footprint, analysts said.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:20:14 GMT
AFP - Worldwide semiconductor revenue is expected to grow 31.5 percent this year to 300 billion dollars, technology research firm Gartner said Wednesday.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:09:27 GMT
NewsFactor - As the 3PAR bidding war rages on, Hewlett-Packard is taking a deep breath and turning its attention to Hynix Semiconductor -- at least for a moment. On Wednesday, HP announced a joint development agreement with the memory supplier for a new circuit element.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:41:50 GMT
PC World - Gartner on Wednesday raised its worldwide semiconductor revenue forecast for this year as sales of devices like smartphones and tablets gain steam.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:10:17 GMT
AP - FormFactor Inc., which makes semiconductor testing equipment, said Tuesday that its third-quarter revenue will miss expectations, sending the company's battered stock down in afterhours trading.
Publ.Date : Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:29:22 GMT
PC World - The tech industry is going through a serious consolidation phase, and Intel is one of the leaders of the ongoing buying spree. Intel purchased the wireless unit of Infineon this week, after recently spending nearly $8 billion to buy the McAfee. The moves don't make sense at first glance, but in an era of commoditized PCs and decreasing profit margins Intel has to look for alternate revenue streams.
Publ.Date : Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:22:00 GMT
AP - As the world's biggest maker of computer chips, Intel Corp. can't afford to ignore its huge blind spot in mobile phones.
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:40:54 GMT
Reuters - U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp unveiled a deal on Monday to buy German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG's wireless unit for $1.4 billion, as it claws its way into the booming smartphone market and cuts its reliance on personal computers.
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:28:28 GMT
AP - Intel Corp. is re-entering the market for mobile-phone chips with the proposed $1.4 billion acquisition of the wireless-chip division of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG. Below are the rankings of the top makers of processors and other communications chips for mobile phones, as ranked by Gartner Inc. based on worldwide figures in 2009.
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:26:35 GMT
AP - INTEL'S DILEMMA: Intel Corp. is at risk of missing out on the next great opportunity for semiconductor companies — smart phones — which is why it has decided to buy the wireless-chip division of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:06:02 GMT
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