Semiconductors

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• Japan Cools to America as It Prepares for Obama Visit - New York Times

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  WASHINGTON — President Obama will arrive in Tokyo on Friday, at a time when America’s relations with Japan are at their most contentious since the trade wars of the 1990s — and back then, the fights were over luxury cars and semiconductors, not Continue ..
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• Applied Materials Will Cut up to 1500 Jobs

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 136
  Applied Materials Inc. , the worlds largest maker of equipment for computer chips, is planning to cut up to 1500 jobs over the next 18 months.   Although fourth quarter profits were up, the first increase in profits in over a year, the company says demand for computer chips remains low and is not expected to return ...
  15 hours ago

• Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) $13.26 +2.00%

  
  WhatsTrading.com — Authority: 490
  Our systems detect Bullish flow in Applied Materials (AMAT) ahead of earnings after the closing bell, with 17482 calls trading, or 2x the recent avg daily call volume. Shares near $13.26 (0.26) with ATMIV lifting by 3.13 point and 52% (register to read more …)
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• Logitech Buys LifeSize Video Conferencing Firm !

  
  vhxn.com — Authority: 439
  Logitech, one of the leading makers of Webcam and other peripherals has decided to buy LifeSize Communications for $405 million in cash. Therefore, Logitech puts itself into the video conferencing market. Usually, LifeSize was offering you high-definition video-conferencing systems. It had customers range from small ...
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• TSMC approves $2.5 billion USD expansion

  
  Icrontic — Authority: 439
  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (TSMC) yesterday announced that its board of directors have approved a $2.5 billion USD budget to expand 300mm wafer processes.
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• Intel Offers an E-Reader, With a Difference

  
  WSJ.com: Digits — Authority: 598
  Electronic gadgets that help people enjoy digitized books are all the rage. Most share one assumption -- that their users can read. Not so the latest offering from Intel.
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• TSMC denies drop in 40nm yields

  
  Icrontic — Authority: 439
  TSMC, the worlds largest independent foundry, claims their 40nm yields have not dropped as previously reported.
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• Google Acquires AdMob !

  
  vhxn.com — Authority: 439
  Google now acquired one of the biggest ad companies for its innovative solutions to monetize iPhone apps and iPhone optimized web sites. At present, AdMob is the world’s biggest mobile advertising company that offers the finest solution for discovery, branding and monetization of the mobile web. The publishers and ...
  2 days ago

• Toumaz Technology Named “Emerging Technology Company of the Year” by National Microelectronics Institute

  
  Your Story — Authority: 159
  Toumaz Honoured for Revolutionary Healthcare Applications of Sensium™ Wireless Body Monitoring Technology
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• DHS Funds Chemical Sensors for Cell Phones, MaxLinear Files for IPO, EcoDog Wins GadgetFest, & More San Diego BizTech News

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  Roundup , Sensors , cleantech Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: It was a busy week for local technology news. —Two teams from San Diego and a third from Northern California demonstrated their development of advanced chemical sensor prototypes that are tiny enough to be found inside ordinary cell phones . The ...
  3 days ago

• Wireless Chip Designer MaxLinear Files for IPO

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  IPO , funding , Semiconductors Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: MaxLinear, a fabless RF chipmaker based in Carlsbad, CA, filed a registration statement today for an initial public stock offering, marking only the second IPO in the San Diego area since Bridgepoint Education made its debut on the New York Stock ...
  5 days ago

• Skyworks Gets Lift From Wireless Demand

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 611
  Skyworks lifts revenue and profit guidance on stronger-than-expected demand for its chips -- an outlook that sends its shares spiking.
  5 days ago

• Bitwave Raises $1.3M of $6M Round

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  IT , deals , VC Wade Roush wrote: Bitwave Semiconductor of Chelmsford, MA, has raised $1.33 million out of a planned $6 million Series C equity funding round, according to regulatory documents . The company makes radio-frequency integrated circuits for portable devices. Bitwave collected $10 million in ...
  5 days ago

• Lumiotec shows new OLED panels, plans to start mass-production in January 2010

  
  OLED-Info - OLED TV and displays information and news — Authority: 585
  Lumiotec is showing new OLED lighting panels. Lumiotec has equipment for developing 300x300 mm OLED panels (although the ones on show are 142x142mm). The panels are 3.5mm thick with a 3800k-4000k color temperature. Lumiotec plans to begin mass-production in January 2010, which is great news. The company is ...
  6 days ago

• iSuppli: Chinas Grey Mobile Phone Market Explodes

  
  IP Dragon ????? — Authority: 422
  In China there is a vast amount of grey cell phones, which are phones manufactured in China that are not recognised or licensed by government regulators. Grey market shipments are set to be 145 million units. Read market research firm iSupplis article about it here . The rise of the small scale handset makers that ...
  6 days ago

• iSuppli: Chinas Grey Mobile Phone Market Explodes

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 153
  In China there is a vast amount of grey cell phones, which are phones manufactured in China that are not recognised or licensed by government regulators. Grey market shipments are set to be 145 million units. Read market research firm iSupplis article...
  6 days ago

• Semiconductor turnaround - is the correction over already?

  
  Trade Radar — Authority: 126
  On Monday I asked if semiconductors were a bargain yet . I proposed that very soon they would be and then the sector would be a clear Buy. Quite frankly, the sector didnt quite fall as far as I thought it would and now today, in the midst of a tech resurgence based on Ciscos better than expected results, ...
  6 days ago

• Samsung opens doors on new semicon R&D center

  
  Icrontic — Authority: 439
  Samsung has announced today that the newest Semiconductor R&D Center has begun work on next-gen logic and memory technologies.
  6 days ago

• Chip Industry Can Put Down the Mylanta Now

  
  Digital Daily — Authority: 681
  Worldwide chip sales have slipped deep into the mud over the past year and they’ll continue to do so until year’s end. But they’ll begin to improve after that. Down 11.6 percent this year at $219.7 million, global chip sales will rebound 10.2 percent next year to peak at $242.1 billion, according to the ...
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• Intel Slapped With N.Y. Antitrust Suit

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 611
  New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has filed antitrust charges accusing Intel of coercing PC makers to use its chips rather than those of its rivals.
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