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EDA awards will honor early career, technical achievements
The IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation is seeking nominations for two awards honoring technical contributions within the electronic design automation industry.
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Intel gained MPU share in each quarter of '08
Intel in the fourth quarter of 2008 accounted for 81.8 percent of global microprocessor revenue, topping a year when it gained market share in microprocessors during every quarter, according to market research firm iSuppli.
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Taiwan DRAM venture picks Elpida as partner
Japan's Elpida Memory Inc. has been selected as a strategic technology partner of Taiwan Memory Co. (TMC).
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Infineon claims first SDR chipset for sky and ground
Infineon Technologies AG, has announced that a multi-standard mobile platform has been created based on Infineon-developed software-defined-radio technology. The SDR-enabled satellite-terrestrial handsets will operate with multiple cellular and satellite-based communications technologies including GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA and GMR1-2G/3G.
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ACE Award winner Sanghi uneasy about U.S. economy
Even for Microchip Technology Inc., named 2009 "Company of the Year" during the EE Times ACE Awards, there is no magic formula to quickly lift the company out of the current recession.
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EVG, Leti partner to push TSV for 3-D integration
EV Group (St. Florian, Austria), a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, has entered a joint development program with CEA/Leti (Grenoble, France) on 3-D integration.
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Qimonda insolvency proceedings launched
At the Munich district court, the insolvency proceedings for DRAM maker officially have begun. The lights at the Campeon R&D campus and the production sites in Dresden however have not gone out completely — yet.
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E-books open new chapter for LCD makers
Ask C.T. Liu about future
growth engines for his company, LCD maker AU Optronics, and he
whips out his Kindle e-book in lieu of an answer.
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Latest news from ESC Silicon Valley
The tone for this year's Embedded Systems Conference Silicon Valley was set by former Apollo astronaut Ken Mattingly, who reminded a spellbound audience of the power of teamwork and selflessness.
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Micronas sells parts of its consumer division
Struggling chip vendor Micronas (Zurich, Switzerland) has agreed with Trident Microsystems to sell several product lines of its consumer division. The company is in the process of winding this division down.
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Toshiba says to buy out Panasonic LCD venture
Toshiba Corp. said it would buy
out its liquid crystal display (LCD) joint venture with
Panasonic Corp for about 2 billion yen ($20.3 million), aiming
to speed up decision-making and restructuring to turn around the
loss-making venture.
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Hitachi executive charged in LCD price-fixing case
An executive at Hitachi
Ltd.'s display subsidiary has been charged with involvement in a
conspiracy to fix prices of Thin Film Transistor-Liquid Crystal
Display (TFT-LCD) panels sold to Dell Inc, the U.S. Department of
Justice said.
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Senators strike deal on patent reform
Three U.S. senators struck a compromise deal on patent reform including the controversial issue of patent infringement damages, but whether the rest of Congress—and the industry--will back it remains to be seen.
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IDT to cut costs, reduces forecast
Hit hard by the downturn, Integrated Device Technology Inc. (IDT) is taking steps to reduce operating expenses.
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Microchip, Chang headline 2009 ACE Award winners
Microcontroller and analog chip vendor Microchip Technology was presented the award for "Company of the Year," one of 11 winners of the 2009 EE Times ACE Awards. Morris Chang, founding chairman of TSMC, was honored with a "Lifetime Achievement Award."
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FSI cuts jobs, posts loss
Amid the downturn and ongoing losses, fab tool maker FSI International Inc. plans to take several cost-cutting measures, including layoffs.
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Vitesse cuts 12% of headcount
Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. has implemented a reduction of approximately 12 percent of its worldwide workforce.
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Astronaut invokes 'Apollo spirit' for 'hard days ahead'
Kenneth Mattingly recalled the Apollo spirit of cooperation in the rescue of the Apollo 13 mission and encouraged engineers at the Embedded Systems Conference to apply the same determination to the current hard times.
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