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Union Budget 2013 -14: Duty on mobile phones raised; incentives for semiconductors, electronics
28 February 2013
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High end graphics demand to power AMD sales in India
25 February 2013
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Samsung pips Apple to become top semiconductor customer
23 January 2013
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Global semiconductor revenues fell 3 per cent in 2012
17 December 2012
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Global semiconductor sales to reach $311 bn in 2013: Gartner
14 December 2012
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Europe’s largest chipmaker STMicroelectronics exits Ericsson JV
11 December 2012
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Fujitsu Semiconductor achieves 2.5kW output in server power supply units
22 November 2012
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ASML to buy lithography light sources supplier Cymer for $2.5 bn
17 October 2012
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Consortium led by a Japan’s Innovation Network planning to buy chipmaker Renesas for$2.55 bn
15 October 2012
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Intel to target enterprise customers with Atom processor powered tablets
28 September 2012
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KKR offers to buy controlling stake in Japanese chip maker Renesas: report
29 August 2012
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Tokyo Electron to buy chipmaker FSI International for $252.5 million
14 August 2012
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Taiwan Semiconductor to invest $1.38 bn in ASML for developing next-gen chips
06 August 2012
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US chip-design software firm to buy Taiwan's Springsoft for $406 mn
04 August 2012
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Intel to invest $4.1 bn in ASML Holdings for developing next-gen chips
10 July 2012
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New chip captures power from multiple sources
09 July 2012
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Rising smartphone growth to drive analog integrated circuit market
06 July 2012
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Quantum storage system with long-term memory
21 June 2012
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Intel to buy wireless patents from Interdigital for $375 million
19 June 2012
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Japanese chipmaker Renesas to cut 14,000 jobs, sell loss-making unit
26 May 2012
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New silicon memory chip developed
21 May 2012
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Micron Technology in talks to buy bankrupt Japanese chipmaker Elpida
10 May 2012
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Microchip Technology to acquire Standard Microsystems for $939 million
04 May 2012
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Intel predicts higher Q2 sales than analysts' projections
18 April 2012
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Hynix, Micron, Toshiba submit bids for bankrupt Elpida Memory: report
30 March 2012
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US chip maker Broadcom to acquire Israel’s BroadLight for $195 mn
22 March 2012
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Global semiconductor spending to reach $316 bn in '12: Gartner
15 March 2012
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AMD to buy startup SeaMicro for $334 mn
01 March 2012
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Micron Technology to buy Intel’s stake in NAND flash JV for $600 million
29 February 2012
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Japan’s only DRAM chip maker Elpida files for bankruptcy
28 February 2012
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Memory chip maker Promos plans to sell wafer fab to Global Foundries
24 February 2012
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Intel to buy about 190 patents from RealNetworks for $120 million
28 January 2012
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Intel signs multi-year pacts with Motorola and Lenovo for mobile processors
11 January 2012
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Lam Research to acquire Novellus Systems for $3.3 bn
15 December 2011
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Intel’s revenue down to $13.7 bn
13 December 2011
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Worldwide semiconductor spending to reach $309 billion in 2012: Gartner
08 December 2011
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SK Telecom to acquire 21.05-% stake in Hynix for $3 bn
15 November 2011
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Intel unveils computer with solar-powered processor
14 September 2011
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Broadcom to acquire NetLogic with 700 patents for $3.7 bn
13 September 2011
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Microsemi takes $548.7 million cash bid to Zarlink’s shareholders
18 August 2011
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Semiconductor revenues in India to rise to $8.2 billion
01 August 2011
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Taiwan’s MediaTek to buy 10 % of Spice Digtal for Rs88.4 crore
30 July 2011
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Zarlink adopts poison pill to ward off hostile $548.7 million bid from Microsemi
26 July 2011
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Microchip maker Microsemi launches $548.7 million hostile bid for Zarlink
21 July 2011
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CSR reduces Zoran bid by 30 %
18 June 2011
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Skyworks to acquire chipmaker SiGe Semiconductor for $210 million
18 May 2011
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Chip designer Rambus to buy Cryptography Research (for $342.5 million
13 May 2011
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Applied Materials to acquire Varian Semiconductor for $4.9 billion
05 May 2011
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India sets up panel to identify semiconductor fab technology, investors
20 April 2011
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AMD's latest chipset Fusion gets India launch
02 February 2011
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Intel to pay Nvidia $1.5 billion to end patent dispute
13 January 2011
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Intel unveils second generation Core processors
07 January 2011
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Intel to unveil improved new generation chips
14 December 2010
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DRDO to set up nano foundry to boost non tech
10 December 2010
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Chinese telecom vendor ZTE to buy chips worth $3 billion from 5 US firms
27 October 2010
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Chipmaker PMC-Sierra to acquire rival Wintegra for $240 million
23 October 2010
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Intel to invest $8 billion in futuristic manufacturing technology
20 October 2010
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Chip maker Broadcom to buy Beceem Communications for $316 million
14 October 2010
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Global chip sales increase 1.8 per cent in August
05 October 2010
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HP and Hynix to develop next-generation memory chip
01 September 2010
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Global chip grew 37 percent year-on-year to $25.2 billion in July
31 August 2010
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Intel to buy Infineon’s chip business for $1.4 billion
30 August 2010
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Fairchild Semiconductor's global power resource centre develops LED street lighting solution
11 August 2010
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Nanowick at heart of new system to cool 'power electronics'
11 August 2010
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ARM in licensing deal with Microsoft for chip technology
24 July 2010
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Global chip sales rise in May: SIA
07 July 2010
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US regulator temporarily suspends antitrust litigation against Intel
22 June 2010
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Indian semiconductor sales to touch $8.04 billion in 2011
18 June 2010
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Samsung Electronics to invest $3.6 billion at US plant
10 June 2010
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ATIC plans to make Abu Dhabi a hub for semiconductor production
02 June 2010
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European watchdog fines nine chipmakers €331.2 million for price fixing
19 May 2010
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Dr. Biswadip (Bobby) Mitra takes charge as ISA Chairman for 2010-11
30 April 2010
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Global semiconductor sales up 56 per cent in February
05 April 2010
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Top Japanese firms settle DRAM dispute with US clients
03 April 2010
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Global semiconductor sales fell 10.5 in 2009: Gartner
30 March 2010
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Intersil Corporation to acquire chipmaker Techwell Inc for $370 million
23 March 2010
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Global semiconductor sales rise in January
02 March 2010
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IBM Research in chip development pact with EU's Daimond consortium
12 February 2010
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Micron Technology to acquire Swiss chipmaker Numonyx Holdings for $1.27 billion
10 February 2010
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World’s top computer memory chip manufacture in espionage row
04 February 2010
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Broadcom to acquire optical network chipsets maker Teknovus for $123 million
04 February 2010
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Karnataka unveils 2010 semiconductor policy-2010
03 February 2010
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Intel, Micron introduce 25-nanometer NAND
02 February 2010
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Global chip sales decline in 2009, increase in last quarter
02 February 2010
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Samsung settles patent suit with Rambus for $900 million
20 January 2010
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Semiconductor sales pick up partly due to spurt in PC market
07 January 2010
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Intel unveils new integrated `Atom' processor for small computer systems
21 December 2009
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Futuristic Intel chip could reshape how computers are built
16 December 2009
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ON Semiconductor to acquire California Micro Devices for $108 million
14 December 2009
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Chip sales up 5.1 percent in October, still down for year
01 December 2009
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Broadcom to acquire Dune Networks for $178 million
01 December 2009
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European antitrust watchdog closes case against chip maker Qualcomm
24 November 2009
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Hynix Semicnductor posts first quarterly net profit in two years
23 October 2009
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Global semiconductors sales rise 5 per cent in August
03 October 2009
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European Commission finds Intel guilty of stifling competition
23 September 2009
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Euro Multivision to make its own polysilicon
22 September 2009
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Broadcom introduces world's first single chip IAD with Integrated ADSL2+, 802.11n and DECT for triple play broadband
09 September 2009
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Toshiba to outsource production of next-generation system chips
07 September 2009
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Abu Dhabi's ATIC to acquire Singapore's Chartered Semi
07 September 2009
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New six-core AMD Opteron EE processor to ease cloud and dense computing
31 August 2009
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Global semiconductor revenue to drop 17 per cent in 2009: Gartner
27 August 2009
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Global semiconductor sales pick up momentum
05 August 2009
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Global semiconductor sales pick up momentum
04 August 2009
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South Korean watchdog fines Qualcomm $208 million
23 July 2009
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Broadcom abandons $912 million hostile bid to acquire Emulex
10 July 2009
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Broadcom raises hostile takeover offer for Emulex to $912 million
01 July 2009
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Intel and Nokia in new mobile device development pact
24 June 2009
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Intel Atom processor to provide a low-cost phone
11 June 2009
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Intel to acquire Wind River Systems for $884 million
04 June 2009
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AMD introduces world's first six-core server Istanbul five months ahead of schedule
02 June 2009
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Global semiconductor sales increase in April
02 June 2009
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Toshiba Corp plans to increase computer chips production in July
29 May 2009
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Global semiconductor revenue to decline 22 per cent in 2009: Gartner
29 May 2009
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Emulex once again rejects Broadcom’s $764 million hostile bid
16 May 2009
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EU fines Intel record $1.44 billion in anti-trust case
13 May 2009
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European Commission could slap record fine on Intel
11 May 2009
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Broadcom launches $764-million hostile bid for Emulex
22 April 2009
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Infineon seeks government gurantees for 900 million euro bond issue: report
20 April 2009
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Toshiba expecting record losses sheds 3,900 more jobs
20 April 2009
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NEC and Renesas reportedly in merger talks to create world’s No.3 chipmaker
16 April 2009
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Global semiconductor sales fall 5.4 per cent
11 April 2009
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Manufacturing-instruments maker MKS to cut 600 jobs, or 23 per cent of workforce
03 April 2009
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Taiwan’s new DRAM outfit TMC ties up with Japan’s Elpida
01 April 2009
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Intel freezes executive compensation, re-prices employee stock options
24 March 2009
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AMD and Intel cross swords over cross licensing agreement
16 March 2009
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Indian-origin MIT professor A Chandrakasan honoured
16 March 2009
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National Semiconductor to lay off 25 per cent of workforce, close two factories
12 March 2009
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Taiwan looking to inject $864 million in new DRAM company Taiwan Memory
10 March 2009
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Chipmakers Rambus and Hynix reach preliminary agreement on patent infringement case
10 March 2009
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Global semiconductor capital equipment spending to decline 45 per cent in 2009: Gartner
10 March 2009
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Singapore-based chipmaker Chartered plans $300 million rights issue
09 March 2009
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DuPont, Nippon Kayaku to jointly develop wafer packaging technology
05 March 2009
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Intel launches new Atom processors for embedded devices
03 March 2009
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AMD closes The Foundry Company transaction
03 March 2009
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AMD spins off manufacturing operations; names new chairman
03 March 2009
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Gartner revises its forecast for semiconductor industry in 2009 with record slump
25 February 2009
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Intel announces $7 billion investment in new chipmaking factories
11 February 2009
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Bluetooth maker CSR to buy out GPS major SiRF
11 February 2009
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Global semiconductor sales fell by 2.8 per cent in 2008
03 February 2009
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Intel sues insurer over AMD litigation costs
02 February 2009
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Samsung unveils 4Gbit DRAM, double the density of previous chips
31 January 2009
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Toshiba, NEC in talks to merge semiconductor business
30 January 2009
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European court reject Intel’s plea to delay inquiry on AMD's complaints
28 January 2009
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Intel follows AMD in cutting down operations, to fire 5,000 employees
22 January 2009
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Intel effects substantial prices cuts across its range of chips
20 January 2009
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Semiconductor sales take a plunge in November
03 January 2009
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No 2 chipmaker AMD reports higher-than-expected restructuring costs
31 December 2008
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Toshiba, SanDisk to cut 30 per cent flash memory production
18 December 2008
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Intel, WiMax Forum to launch low cost WiMax notebooks in India
13 December 2008
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American chipmaker Fairchild Semiconductor to cut 12 per cent of workforce
13 December 2008
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Intel Develops new 32 nanometer Chip
11 December 2008
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AMD reduces stake in The Foundry Co
09 December 2008
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Semiconductor sales decline even as companies lower forecasts
02 December 2008
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Start-up chip firm Novafora to acquire Transmeta for $256 million
19 November 2008
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Intel launches Core i7 line of desktop processors
19 November 2008
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China consumed a third of all semiconductors produced globally: study
19 November 2008
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ON Semiconductor, Microchip withdraw hostile bid for Atmel
19 November 2008
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Global chip manufacturers foresee drop in 2009 sales
19 November 2008
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Spansion, Kodak sue mobile phone makers Samsung and LG for patent violations
19 November 2008
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Applied Materials ends bid to acquire ASM International
15 November 2008
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SanDisk cuts 15 per cent of its workforce
07 November 2008
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AMD divests digital TV business to Broadcom for $141.5 million in cash
29 October 2008
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Chipmaker Vishay abandons hostile $1.7 billion bid for International Rectifier
14 October 2008
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Investigation against AMD's ATI unit and NVIDIA closed
14 October 2008
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Global economic squeeze leads 26-per cent decline in 2008 semiconductor capital equipment spending
10 October 2008
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SanDisk to sell new 16 GB phone memory card through Croma, Hot Spot Retail, Vijay Sales in India
29 September 2008
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US Appeals Court upholds Broadcom’s patent infringement claims against Qualcomm
26 September 2008
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US IP licensor Transmeta puts itself up for sale
25 September 2008
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Graphics chipmaker Nvidia announces major layoffs
19 September 2008
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SanDisk rejects Samsung's $5.85-billion bid
17 September 2008
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LDK Solar to process 20,000 MT of solar silicones to Germany's Q-Cells
12 September 2008
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Broadcom wins federal judge ruling against rival Qualcomm
29 August 2008
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Broadcom acquires AMD’s digital television business for $192.8 million in cash
26 August 2008
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AMD launches its fastest graphics card Radeon HD 4870 X2
12 August 2008
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Intel launches new system-on-a-chip for mobile internet devices
25 July 2008
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ISRO to upgrade its chip unit as IBM backs out of deal
25 July 2008
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Intel slashes Core 2 Duo and Quad chip prices
24 July 2008
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Samsung partners Sun Microsystems to create more durable flash memory chip
19 July 2008
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Intel looks at how computers will transform the globe over the next 40 years with World Mural Project
19 July 2008
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Microsemi acquires semiconductor firm Semicoa for $25 million
16 July 2008
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Entegris to acquire Poco Graphite
15 July 2008
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Samsung to set up 11th generation LCD plant
11 July 2008
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Intel and AMD extend their dominance of the microprocessor market
02 July 2008
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Intel processors power 75 per cent of world's Top500 supercomputers
19 June 2008
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Toshiba repositions 200mm wafer lines, to strengthen cost competitiveness
17 June 2008
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IBM, Japan's TOK tie up for thin film solar cell technology
16 June 2008
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Applied Materials offers up to $500 million for part of Netherland's ASMI
09 June 2008
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AMD scores as FTC opens investigation into Intel
09 June 2008
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Federal Trade Commission orders antitrust inquiry into Intel's business practices
07 June 2008
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Orpat Group and NXP Semiconductors join hands to launch mobile handsets in India
29 May 2008
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Samsung will put in $902 million into memory lines
27 May 2008
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NXP Semiconductors awards five-year $100 million contract to TCS
26 May 2008
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Obrem stays on after failure of proxy campaign at Micrel
23 May 2008
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Chipmaker AMD undergoes major restructuring as two senior executives leave
15 May 2008
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IBM says chip alliance delivers major semiconductor performance leap, power savings
09 May 2008
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AMD unveils ambitious two-year plan; to produce 12-core chips in 2010
08 May 2008
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Qualcomm to open dedicated mirasol fabrication plant with Taiwanese electronics firm Foxlink
06 May 2008
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Intel, Samsung, TSMC target 450mm wafer manufacture
06 May 2008
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Freescale acquires SigmaTel for $110 million cash payment
05 May 2008
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IBM, Matheson Tri-Gas to work on materials for over 32nm semiconductors
28 April 2008
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Semiconductor war hots up: Sumitomo committed to acquire Axcelis
18 April 2008
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Investment in semiconductors attract proposals worth Rs65,000 crore
03 April 2008
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Five firms seek government nod for setting up chip fabrication units
12 March 2008
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Global Semiconductor Alliance and India Semiconductor Association form alliance
04 March 2008
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Intel's tiniest low-power processor Atom to power mobile devices, net PCs
03 March 2008
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Sony sells chip facility to Toshiba for $835 million; forms joint venture
21 February 2008
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Chartered to acquire eight-inch wafer fab operation in Singapore
16 February 2008
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Fujitsu to realign and strengthen LSI business into subsidiary
21 January 2008
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Intel faces anti-trust probe in New York
11 January 2008
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Emcore will acquire a part of Intel's telecom assets
19 December 2007
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Is AMD one of the Top 10 chip-makers or isn’t it?
30 November 2007
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AMD launches new R&D facility in Bangalore
29 November 2007
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AMD launches new quad-core Phenom processor
19 November 2007
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Intel unveils its new smaller microchips
15 November 2007
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Intel unveils its new smaller microchips
12 November 2007
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Intel
sets up $3 billion facility at Arizona
26 October 2007
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Intel
to reopen Jerusalem chip plant
20 September 2007
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Govt
outlines fiscal package for chip making, nanotech, displays,
drives
15 September 2007
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Microchip
setting up more design centres in India
15 September 2007
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Intel
setting up 300mm chip facility in China
10 September 2007
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Intel
rolls out new chips for business market
27 August 2007
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IBM
and TDK launch joint research and development project
for advanced MRAM
20 August 2007
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Samsung confident of meeting schedules after a 22-hour
power shutdown
07 August 2007
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Samsung nonchalant about chip production
07 August 2007
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Electronic
equipment production in India to reach $32 billion by 2011: Gartner
03 August 2007
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Samsung to invest $3.5 billion in its US chip plant
15 June 2007
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Ferroelectric RAM
10 May 2007
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AP leases
100 acres in Fab City to SemIndia''s project
30 April 2007
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Government
notifies semiconductor policy, expects Rs24,000 crore investment
23 March 2007
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Intel
eyes $2.5-billion chip facility in China
14 March 2007
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New policy
to promote India as chip manufacturing hub
24 February 2007
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AMD launches energy-efficient 64 X2 dual-core processors
08 December 2006
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Texas Instruments No 1
in analog chip market in 1998
08 April 1999
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Taiwanese companies
ramp up semiconductor investment
20 March 1999
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NGEF closes semiconductor division
11 March 1999
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