Semiconductors Newswire
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Rubicon Technology, Inc./
In the news release, Rubicon Technology, Inc (Nasdaq: RBCN) Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results and the Opening of Its New Manufacturing Facility, issued earlier today by Rubicon Technology, Inc. over PR Newswire, in the table "Condensed Statements of Cash Flows," the line item...
SEMI Fab Database Reports Show 15 Percent Decline in Equipment Fab Spending for 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 13 PRNewswire — A recent analysis of SEMI Fab Database reports show that spending on fab construction projects and fabs equipping will likely see double digit declines in 2008 as many fab construction projects are put on hold or pushed out to end of the year or...
JDSU Completes Acquisition of American Bank Note Holographics, Inc.
MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — JDSU today announced that it has completed the acquisition of American Bank Note Holographics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ABHH) ("ABNH"), a market leader in the origination, production and marketing of holograms for security applications...
California Micro Devices Names Daniel Hauck Vice President of Sales
MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — California Micro Devices (Nasdaq: CAMD) today announced that Daniel Hauck has been appointed vice president of sales. Reporting to Robert V. Dickinson, president and CEO, Hauck brings close to 30 years of semiconductor industry...
Ingram Micro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results
SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world's largest technology distributor, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year of 2007, which ended Dec. 29, 2007. Worldwide sales for the fourth quarter were $10.01...
Akrion Receives Another Single-Wafer Cleaning System Order
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Feb. 13 PRNewswire — Akrion, Inc. ("Akrion"), a supplier of semiconductor surface preparation equipment, recently received a purchase order for a single-wafer Velocity(TM) system from a manufacturer of Logic devices in Asia. Logic gates are present in a variety of...
Texas Instruments' Julie England Named One of PINK Magazine's Top Women in Business for 2008
DALLAS, Feb. 13 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced that Julie England, a vice president, and general manager of the RFID Systems business, is being honored as one of the Top 15 Women Innovators in Business by PINK magazine, the national magazine...
Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for Nvidia, Brocade Communications Systems, Flextronics International, and Cisco Systems
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 13 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research . Earnings season is when Editor Paul McWilliams is at his best. In his weekly earnings previews, McWilliams advised subscribers to buy Flextronics, Harmonic, and NetLogic, all of which moved higher after...
Synopsys CFO Brian Beattie to Speak at D.A. Davidson Electronic Systems Design Conference
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that Brian Beattie, CFO, will speak at the D.A. Davidson Electronic Systems Design Conference in Denver...
MagnaChip Unveils Power Solutions at 3GSM World Congress
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 13 PRNewswire — MagnaChip Semiconductor, Ltd., a leading provider of analog and mixed signal semiconductor products for high volume consumer applications, today, announced that it will present four new power management products, for which samples are now...
TI introduces precision power operational amplifier for high-voltage applications
DALLAS, Feb. 13 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced a precision power operational amplifier (op amp) which operates on supplies up to 100V and delivers a high output current of +/-50mA with a 150mA short circuit limit. The driving force for...
Xilinx Virtex-5 LXT Platform FPGAs Used in NEC's SX-9; World's Fastest Vector Supercomputer
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 13 PRNewswire — Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX), the world's leading provider of programmable solutions, today announced that NEC Corporation has adopted the high-performance Virtex(TM)-5 LXT platform for its SX Series, SX-9, Vector Supercomputer, the world's...
STMicroelectronics Announces Complete Fully Integrated NFC (Near Field Communication) System-on-Chip
GENEVA, Feb. 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced a new fully integrated secure System-on-Chip (SoC) solution implemented in advanced silicon technology for the fast emerging NFC (Near Field Communication) market. NFC technology provides advanced...
Ethernity Networks Releases the First ENET4000 Solution Dedicated for PON OLT Line Cards
LOD, Israel, February 13 PRNewswire — Ethernity Networks Ltd, a leading supplier of Access Flow Processors, Today announced the PON OLT line card on a chip program, an effort designed to help system and semiconductor vendors to come up with a single chip solution for the entire PON...
Alcatel-Lucent and Samsung Debut Industry's First Solution for Seamless WiMAX-GSM/EDGE Dual-Mode Services
MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, BARCELONA, February 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Today Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Samsung unveiled at Mobile World Congress an optimized device-plus-infrastructure solution that will enable end-users to have seamless access to their voice and...
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Announces Monthly Net Revenues
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Feb. 13 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (NYSE: ASX, TAIEX: 2311, "ASE" or the "Company"), announces its unaudited consolidated net revenues for January 2008. Consolidated net revenues (unaudited) Jan Dec Jan Sequential YoY (NT...
SCM Microsystems Announces Expected Fourth Quarter 2007 Results Including Operating and Net Profit
ISMANING, Germany, Feb. 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today announced expected results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007. Highlights of the 2007 fourth...
ANADIGICS Unveils New Quad-Band Polar Edge Power Amplifier
BARCELONA, Spain and WARREN, N.J., Feb. 13 PRNewswire — ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the broadband wireless and wireline communications markets, today announced its new AWE6174 quad-band Polar EDGE power amplifier (PA) module for 3G...
Aware, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and 2007 Financial Results
BEDFORD, Mass., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Aware, Inc. (Nasdaq: AWRE), a leading supplier of broadband technology and biometrics software, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2007 were $6.8 million, an...
ANADIGICS Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results
WARREN, N.J., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing broadband wireless and wireline communications markets, reported record fourth quarter 2007 net sales of $67.6 million, an increase of...
NEC Electronics Introduces 19 New 78K0R/Ix3 16-bit All Flash(TM) Microcontrollers for Inverter Control
KAWASAKI, Japan, Feb. 12 PRNewswire — NEC Electronics today announced a new line of 16-bit All Flash(TM) microcontrollers (MCUs) for inverter control applications. Built around NEC Electronics' fast and efficient 78K0R CPU core, the 19 MCUs in the 78K0R/Ix3 lineup are designed to enable...
Hifn Facilitates New IEEE 1619 Disk and Tape Encryption Standards for Interoperable Secure Storage Solutions
LOS GATOS, Calif., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) has approved two new storage security standards, setting the stage for a new generation of interoperable and highly secure storage solutions powered by encryption...
TriQuint Sets the Benchmark With Highly Integrated, Global Front End Solution for 3G Handsets
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TQNT), a leading RF front-end product manufacturer and foundry services provider, today announced a new multi-mode system solution using highly-integrated modules to support all global standards...
Vectron International Heightens Focus on Industrial and Mil/Space Markets
HUDSON, N.H., Feb. 12 PRNewswire — Vectron International, a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of Frequency Control, Sensor, and Hybrid Product solutions, today announced the strategic realignment of its business to sharpen the focus on its Industrial, Military and Space...
Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for Applied Materials, Anadigics, Intel, and LanOptics
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 12 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research . Earnings season is when Editor Paul McWilliams is at his best. In his weekly earnings previews, McWilliams advised subscribers to buy Flextronics, Harmonic, and NetLogic, all of which moved higher after...
New Samsung MP3 Players Feature Broadcom's Single-Chip Bluetooth(R) and FM Radio Solution
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — 2008 MWC — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that its combined Bluetooth(R) and FM radio chip is featured in the new award-winning MP3...
Texas Instruments' Multicore DSP Integrated into Surf's AMC and PCIe Boards Drastically Reduces Time-to-Market for Video and Voice Telecom Applications
YOKNE'AM, Israel, Feb. 12 PRNewswire — SURF Communication Solutions ("Surf"), a leading provider of high-capacity multimedia processing boards and chips for the telecommunication infrastructure field, today announced it is leveraging Texas Instruments' high performance TNETV3020six-core...
TI introduces tiny USB power management switches with adjustable current limit
DALLAS, Feb. 12 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) introduced today power distribution switches with an integrated FET that can be set to support a 100 mA to 1.1 A current limit range for a standard USB port or other applications requiring a current limited...
LG Electronics Increases Quality of HDTV Chip Using Synopsys Test Solution
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that LG Electronics, Inc. has deployed Synopsys' DFT MAX scan compression solution to significantly increase...
Kyzen Corporation Reports Year End Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Kyzen Corporation (Pink Sheets: KYZN), a specialty chemical company that is a leading provider of products and processes for precision cleaning applications in high-technology manufacturing environments, today announced results for the...
Semiconductor Executive Joins Semifore's Advisory Board
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 12 PRNewswire — John McKenna has joined the Advisory Board of Semifore. As an advisor, Mr. McKenna will provide Semifore with strategic insight into the SOC semiconductor industry and provide direction for the company's register address map platform. For more...
MKS Instruments Board of Directors Appoints New Member and Approves Corporate Headquarters Move
ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MKS Instruments, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, today announced the appointment of Peter R. Hanley to the Board of Directors effective March 1, 2008 to fill...
Ohio Pioneers the Creation of a New 21st Century Industry
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 12 PRNewswire-USNewswire — The Ohio legislature has approved the creation of a task force aimed at accelerating the state business climate by maximizing ties between its No. 1 industry, agriculture, and its role as the nation's No. 1 polymer industry. The state will...
Flip-Chip Stereo Headset Amplifier From STMicroelectronics Brings Premium Handhelds Closer to Audio Nirvana
GENEVA, Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in delivering high-performance, low-power multimedia solutions for next-generation mobile products, has announced the TS4601, a stereo headset amplifier optimized for feature-phone applications that improves...
ANADIGICS Announces 3rd Generation Polar Edge Power Amplifier Designed for Use in Qualcomm Chipset Platforms
BARCELONA, Spain, and WARREN, N.J., Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the broadband wireless and wireline communications markets, today announced its new AWT6155 quad-band polar EDGE power amplifier (PA...
OmniVision Unveils World's Smallest VGA CameraChip Sensor
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mobile World Congress — OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OVTI), the world's largest supplier of CMOS image sensors, today launched the world's smallest VGA CameraChip sensor, the OV7690. The new 1/13-inch VGA sensor features...
SEMI Publishes Eight New Technical Standards
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire — SEMI has published eight new technical standards applicable to the semiconductor, flat panel display (FPD) and MEMS manufacturing industries. The new standards, developed by technical experts from equipment and materials suppliers, device...
KEMET Launches Military SMPS Stacked Capacitors
GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — In its continuing commitment to the defense and aerospace markets, KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM) today introduces military-grade ceramic stacked capacitors for use in high- frequency power supplies. The product is commonly referred to as...
Hifn Boosts Strategic Accounts Sales Team
LOS GATOS, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Hifn(TM) (Nasdaq: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, today announced that it has appointed Stuart Krometis as Hifn Senior Director of Strategic Accounts. Krometis will primarily be responsible for Cisco...
STMicroelectronics' New Nomadik(R) Application Processor Integrates Innovative Graphics Technology for Mobile Multimedia
GENEVA, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced first results of its collaboration with AMD (NYSE: AMD) on next-generation graphics for mobile multimedia. ST's newest mobile application processor, the Nomadik(R) STn8820, integrates AMD's...
TI's New OMAP(TM) 3 chip brings HD camcorder and rich full-page Web browsing to mobile devices
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mobile technology from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) is revolutionizing the way consumers view and share content on their mobile handsets. TI's new OMAP3440 is the industry's first ARM Cortex A8-based applications...
TI Senior Vice President Challenges Industry to Unlock Innovation for Friendlier, Easier and Smarter Mobile User Experience
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) senior vice president Greg Delagi challenged the wireless industry to remove innovation barriers inhibiting a fully-realized mobile user experience. Speaking today at a press event at the...
Big Picture Experience from Mobile Devices is One Step Closer to Reality
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire — DLP(R) Technology from Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN), announced today production availability of a DLP Pico(TM) chipset, which includes an imaging chip and a processor to enable a new class of handheld and mobile projection products. These...
iamba Networks Expands Its Sales Activities in Asia Pacific Region
CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire — iamba Networks, a leading provider of Gigabit Passive Optical Networking (GPON) solutions today announced distribution agreements with, Eastele Technology, LTD. in China, with I&C Microsystems Co, LTD. in Korea and with Jeritronics LTD in...
TI introduces DirectPath(TM) 2VRMS audio line driver
DALLAS, Feb. 11 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced a 2VRMS DirectPath(TM) audio line driver targeting home entertainment applications where size and cost are critical design parameters. The latest addition to TI's audio amplifier portfolio...
MathStar Schedules Fourth Quarter 2007 Conference Call for Feb. 19
HILLSBORO, Ore., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MathStar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MATH), a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance programmable logic, has scheduled its fourth quarter 2007 financial results conference call for Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific...
Two Tektronix Products Selected as 'Innovation of the Year' Award Finalists
BEAVERTON, Ore., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced that the DSA70000 Digital Serial Analyzer and the 80SJNB Serial Data Analysis Software have both been named finalists for the...
SiC Systems Series A Round Will Fund 6" SiC Wafer Development
GOLDEN, Colo., Feb. 11 PRNewswire — SiC Systems, Inc., a closely held manufacturer of silicon carbide substrates, announced successful sales of their Series A investment round which will fund the company to delivery of 150mm (6-inch) silicon carbide wafers later this year. The company...
Redpine Signals announces its Lite-NMAX(TM) ultra low power 802.11n Wi-Fi(R) + 802.16e Mobile WiMAX(R) convergence solution for mobile devices
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire — GSMA Mobile World Congress — Redpine Signals, Inc., a leading developer of ultra low power multi-standard OFDM and MIMO silicon-based solutions, today announced the introduction of its Lite-NMAX(TM) product — the industry's first...
SRS Audio Technologies Licensed by STMicroelectronics for Implementation on Nomadik(R) Platform Designed for Mobile Phones
SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — SRS Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRSL), a leading provider of surround sound, audio enhancement and voice processing technologies, announced today that STMicroelectronics has licensed SRS Mobile HD(TM), a complete suite of audio rendering...
Quantenna Communications Adds Richard Sekar as Vice President of Marketing
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire — Quantenna Communications, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company creating advanced chipsets for wireless technology, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Richard Sekar to its executive team. As vice president of marketing, Sekar will...
Centillium Communications to Announce Fourth Quarter and 2007 Financial Results on Feb. 20, 2008
FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Centillium Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTLM), a leading provider of broadband access solutions, today announced that it has scheduled a conference call for Feb. 20, 2008 to discuss the company's financial results for the fourth quarter...
Atmel's AT91SO101 Helps Achieve PCI Certification and EMV Approval for Thales' Artema S10 PIN Pad
ROUSSET, France and VELIZY, France, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), announced today that the recent Payment Card Industry (PCI) and EMV approvals of Thales' Artema S10 PIN Pad is the result of a long-term collaboration between the two companies...
LanOptics Announces 130% Revenue Growth in 2007
YOKNEAM, Israel, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — LanOptics Ltd. (Nasdaq: EZCH), a provider of network processors, today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Highlights: — Annual revenues increased 130...
Rx Networks To Work With STMicroelectronics on Assisted GPS
VANCOUVER, Canada, Feb. 11 PRNewswire — Rx Networks Inc., announced that it has started cooperation in the area of Assisted GPS with STMicroelectronics. This modular extended ephemeris solution, based on Rx Networks GPStream(TM) technology, and optimized for STMicroelectronics' GPS...
XsunX Provides Update on Oregon Manufacturing Facility
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — XsunX, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: XSNX), provided an update on the status of their facility selection and preparation of manufacturing facilities in Oregon, US. In preparation for the establishment of its manufacturing facility, XsunX...
RFMD(R) Announces Availability of 3G Transmit System
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high- performance radio systems and solutions, today announced general market availability of the RF6280 3G transmit system, a flexible 3G...
RFMD(R) Introduces MicroShield(TM) Integrated RF Shielding
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high- performance radio systems and solutions, today announced the introduction of its patent pending MicroShield(TM) Integrated RF Shielding...
Broadcom Demonstrates Industry Leading Gaming Performance With VideoCore(R) III Multimedia Processor
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — 2008 MWC — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced the first public demonstration showing realistic mobile game benchmarks based on the emerging...
RFMD(R) Announces POLARIS(R) 3 Silver
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high- performance radio systems and solutions, today announced POLARIS(R) 3 Silver - the newest edition to the POLARIS family of GSM/GPRS/EDGE Total...
Broadcom Demonstrates Support for All Key Mobile Phone Open Operating Systems on Its Single-Chip Smartphone Solution
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — 2008 MWC — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that it will demonstrate support for the three most popular open operating systems (OpenOSs) on...
Broadcom Announces Innovative Reference Design Platform to Enable the Next Wave of Low Cost HEDGE Smartphones
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — 2008 MWC — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced a new HEDGE reference design platform that will significantly accelerate the process of...
Texas Instruments to demonstrate Android Mobile Platform
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Today at Mobile World Congress, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) announced it will demonstrate an early look of the Android mobile platform in two forms: a prototype handset based on TI's OMAP850 processor that also...
OmniVision Launches First Single-Chip, 1/4" 3 Megapixel CameraChip(TM) Sensor With Embedded TrueFocus(TM) Technology
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mobile World Congress — OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OVTI), the world's largest supplier of CMOS image sensors, today claimed a mobile handset industry first with the introduction of the OV3642, a 1/4-inch, 3 megapixel...
Redpine Signals Demonstrates Its Lite-Fi(TM) Ultra Low Power 802.11n Wi-Fi(R) Connectivity on Infineon Technologies S-GOLD(R) 3H/MP-EH Mobile Platform
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire — GSMA Mobile World Congress — Redpine Signals, Inc., a leading developer of ultra low power multi-standard OFDM and MIMO silicon-based solutions, today announced the availability and successful integration of its Lite-Fi(TM) RS9110 silicon...
ANADIGICS Expands WiMAX Portfolio with New RF Power Amplifier Engineered for 2.3-2.4 GHz Frequency Band
BARCELONA, Spain, and WARREN, N.J., Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the broadband wireless and wireline communications markets, today announced its new AWM6422 Power Amplifier at the Mobile World Congress...
OmniVision Doubles Low Light Sensitivity With New OmniPixel3-HS(TM) Architecture
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mobile World Congress — OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OVTI), the world's largest supplier of CMOS image sensors, today announced its OmniPixel3-HS(TM) architecture, which incorporates a new pixel design that doubles the...
Xilinx Announces Digital Pre-Distortion Reference Design for Freescale's LDMOS Power Amplifier Devices
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 11 PRNewswire — Xilinx Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX), the world's leading supplier of programmable logic solutions, today announced a new digital pre-distortion (DPD) reference design based on its Virtex(TM) family of platform FPGAs and XtremeDSP solutions that is optimized...
Audience Introduces Industry-First Voice Processor Based on Human Hearing System and Begins Sampling to Mobile Handset Manufacturers
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 10 PRNewswire — MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS — Audience today announced the industry's first voice processor based on the intelligence of the human hearing system and began sampling these new chips to mobile handset manufacturers. The Audience Voice Processor is...
Audience Selected as One of Two Finalists for Most Innovative True Mobile Start-Up for the '2008 GSMA Mobile Innovation Global Awards'
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 10 PRNewswire — MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS — Audience today announced the company was selected as one of two finalists in the category of Most Innovative True Mobile Start-Up for the "2008 GSMA Mobile Innovation Global Awards," sponsored by Ericsson and...
Keithley Instruments Announces Dividend
CLEVELAND, Feb. 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE: KEI), a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, today announced its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.0375 per Common Share. The dividend is payable March 31, 2008, to shareholders of record at...
Ascend Acquisition Corp. and e.PAK Resources (S) Pte. Ltd. to Present at the Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference
WAYNE, Pa. and AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ascend Acquisition Corp. ("Ascend") (OTC Bulletin Board: ASAQ, ASAQU, ASAQW), a specified purpose acquisition company, announced that its Chairman and CEO, Don K. Rice and Steve Dezso, CEO of its merger partner e.PAK...
STMicroelectronics' New Nomadik(R) Chipset Boosts Multimedia Performance in Next-Generation Mobile Applications
GENEVA, Feb. 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in delivering high-performance, low-power multimedia solutions for next-generation mobile products, today introduced a chipset that couples ST's new multimedia application processor with a companion audio and...
Mobile Phone Cameras Get Smaller and Smarter with New Imaging Single-Chip Sensor from STMicroelectronics
GENEVA, Feb. 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a world leader in CMOS imaging technology, has introduced market's smallest single-chip camera sensor for mobile applications. Coupling low space requirements with advanced image processing capabilities, ST's...
ASAT Holdings To Request Appeal Hearing Before A Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel
HONG KONG and MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — ASAT Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: ASTT) (the "Company"), a global provider of semiconductor package design, assembly and test services, today announced that the Company received a Nasdaq Staff Determination letter dated February...
STMicroelectronics Announces Availability of Multiple Software Platforms for Nomadik(R) Application Processor to Drive Next Generation of Mobile Multimedia Handsets
GENEVA, Feb. 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in delivering high-performance, low-power multimedia solutions for next-generation mobile products, today announced multiple software platform availability and new hardware features of its STn8815 application...
Ericsson announces one-chip HSPA solution for Open OS enabled mobile devices
STOCKHOLM, Sweden and DALLAS, Feb. 8 PRNewswire — Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERIC) today announced the U380 mobile platform, delivering a true mobile Internet experience and empowering consumers with advanced multimedia features. The U380 is an integrated and verified one-chip HSPA platform...
Silicon Image Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results; Announces Accelerated Stock Repurchase Program
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Silicon Image, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIMG), a leader in semiconductors for the secure storage, distribution and presentation of high-definition content, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and its year ended Dec. 31, 2007...
Advanced Energy Announces 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. Sales were $83.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2007, in line with the Company's revised...
NeoMagic(R) Corporation to Present Latest Products at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — NeoMagic Corporation (Nasdaq: NMGC), a leader and pioneer in developing and delivering low-power solutions for multimedia-rich mobile phones and handheld devices today announced it will demonstrate its Smartphone Manufacturing Kit...
Sandbridge Technologies Demos LTE at Mobile World Congress 08 in Barcelona
TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Feb. 7 PRNewswire — Sandbridge Technologies, a cutting edge fabless semiconductor company developing multi-mode baseband/multimedia processors for low-cost advanced mobile data devices, announced today that it will showcase an LTE UE implementation based on it's...
STMicroelectronics' Nomadik(R) Multimedia Processor Adds Linux and Complete Application Environment from Trolltech
GENEVA, Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in delivering high-performance, low-power multimedia solutions for next-generation mobile products, today expanded its Nomadik(R) multimedia application processor ecosystem with the integration of Linux...
STMicroelectronics Combines ESD Protection and EMI Filtering in Industry's Smallest Packages
GENEVA, Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in protection circuits for wireless, digital consumer, and industrial applications, today announced new devices that combine EMI filtering and ESD protection in a single ultra-compact package, enabling system...
Two KEMET Facilities in Mexico are Recipients of Prestigious Shingo Prize
GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM) today announced that the company's manufacturing facilities in Matamoros and Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, have both been named recipients of The Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Business. The Shingo...
Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for Actel, Analog Devices, JDS Uniphase, and Finisar
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 7 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research . Earnings season is when Editor Paul McWilliams is at his best. In his weekly earnings previews, McWilliams advised subscribers to buy Flextronics, Harmonic, and NetLogic, all of which moved higher after announcing...
LanOptics to Present at Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual Growth Stock Conference in California
YOKENAM, Israel, February 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — LanOptics (NASDAQ: EZCH), a provider of network processors, today announced that Mr. Eli Fruchter, CEO of LanOptics and EZchip Technologies, will be presenting at the Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual Growth Stock Conference due to be...
Comtech Partners With Freescale Semiconductor to Design Automotive Solutions in China
SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Comtech Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGO), a leading provider of customized design solutions for the technology manufacturing sector in China, is forming a breakthrough alliance with Freescale Semiconductor, one of the world's largest...
MKS Instruments Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results
WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MKS Instruments, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, today reported fourth quarter and full year 2007 financial results. Fourth Quarter Financial Results Sales...
Rx Networks Announces GPStream(TM) SUPL 1.0 AGPS Client With Extended Ephemeris Capability
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 7 PRNewswire — Rx Networks, Inc., a leading Assisted-GPS (AGPS) technology and global services company, today announces GPStream(TM) SUPL, a SUPL 1.0 standards-compliant client solution with extended ephemeris capability designed to reduce GPS start...
DSP Group, Inc. Announces a Share Repurchase Program
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — DSP Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSPG), a worldwide leader in developing and providing chip-set solutions for residential wireless connectivity, announced today that in light of the Company's strong cash position and its focus on shareholder value...
Toshiba Develops 16-Gigabit NAND Flash Memory With 43-Nanometer CMOS Process Technology
TOKYO and IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 6 PRNewswire — Toshiba Corp. (Toshiba), reinforcing its leadership in the development and fabrication of powerful, high density NAND flash memory, today announced with Toshiba America Electronic Components, its subsidiary in the Americas, development of...
EMCORE Corporation Announces 2008 Revenue Guidance and Preliminary Unaudited Results for Its First Quarter Ended December 31, 2007
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber optic, satellite, and terrestrial solar power markets, today announced preliminary unaudited...
Synopsys Announces Earnings Release Date and Conference Call for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2008
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced it will report results for the first quarter fiscal year 2008 on Wednesday, February 20, 2008, after the market...
Exar Acquires Exclusive Ownership for Digital Power Patents
FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) today announced that it had acquired exclusive rights to all of Fyrestorm Inc.'s intellectual property, including rights to 30 patents related to digital predictive algorithms. Fyrestorm was a private...
University of Florida and Texas Instruments engineers announce record-setting high-frequency circuit
GAINESVILLE, Fla. and DALLAS, Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Engineering researchers from the University of Florida (UF) and Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) have crafted the world's highest frequency circuit made with a common type of semiconductor transistor, a step that could...
inTEST Schedules Fourth Quarter 2007 Results Conference Call
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — inTEST Corporation (Nasdaq: INTT), a leading independent designer, manufacturer and marketer of semiconductor automatic test equipment (ATE) interface solutions and temperature management products, today announced that it will hold a...
TI Foundation and UT Dallas establish 'TI Science & Technology Innovation Fund'
DALLAS, Feb. 6 PRNewswire — The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation announced today a grant of $332,400 to The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) over a three year period to create a "TI Science & Technology Innovation Fund". The fund will support innovation and entrepreneurial...
Atheros to Present at Deutsche Bank Small and Mid Cap Conference Feb. 13
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Atheros Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHR), a leading developer of advanced wired and wireless solutions, today announced that Jack Lazar, vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank 2008 Small and Mid...
Atheros ROCm Technology Provides Wi-Fi Connectivity in Z-Com's Wireless VoIP Phones
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Atheros Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHR), a leading developer of advanced wireless and wired solutions, today announced that its AR6101G ROCm(TM) (Radio-on-a-Chip) mobile WLAN solution was selected for the new Z-Com WP-520 Honey Pair...
TriQuint Technology Shrinks Quad-Band Edge PA Modules by 50% For 3G Wedge Phones
HILLSBORO, Ore., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TQNT), a leading RF front-end product manufacturer and foundry services provider, today announced the first two members of its HADRON II PA Module(TM) family; the TQM7M5012 and TQM7M5005. These...
TriQuint Launches Website to Highlight Its Participation in 2008 GSMA Mobile World Congress
HILLSBORO, Ore., Feb. 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TQNT) a leading RF front-end product manufacturer and foundry services provider, today announces the launch of its virtual press room website for 2008 GSMA Mobile World Congress, February 11 - 14...
Nova Measuring Instruments Schedules 2007 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results Earnings Conference Call for February 19, 2008 at 10:00 am EST
REHOVOT, Israel, February 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (NASDAQ: NVMI), provider of leading edge stand-alone metrology and the market leader of integrated metrology solutions to the semiconductor process control market, will release its results for the...
Tower Semiconductor Reports Record Quarterly and Annual Revenue
MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, February 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ: TSEM, TASE: TSEM), an independent specialty foundry, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007. Highlights - Record annual revenue of $230.9...
NEC and NEC Electronics Successfully Develop Reconfigurable Analog Baseband LSI for Software Defined Radio
TOKYO and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5 PRNewswire — NEC Corporation and NEC Electronics Corporation today announced the successful development of a reconfigurable analog baseband LSI for Software Defined Radio (SDR). The newly developed LSI is capable of filtering unnecessary signals in the...
Silicon Wafer Shipments Experience Growth for the Sixth Year in a Row
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire — Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased by 8 percent in 2007 when compared to 2006 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its year-end analysis of the silicon wafer industry. Revenues also grew by 21...
National Semiconductor's Smart SerDes and SIMPLE SWITCHER Family Named Finalists in EDN Magazine's 18th Annual Innovation Awards
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EDN Magazine selected two National Semiconductor entries from a field of hundreds as finalists for this year's EDN Innovation Awards. Instituted in 1990, EDN's Innovation Awards honor the people, products and technologies that have...
MFLEX Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2008 With Substantial Growth in Both Net Sales and Profitability
ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Multi-Fineline Electronix, Inc. (Nasdaq: MFLX), a leading global provider of high-quality, technologically advanced flexible printed circuit and value-added component assembly solutions to the electronics industry, reported today that net...
David W. Mills Joins Marvell Technology Group's Board of Directors
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Marvell Technology Group Ltd., a leader in storage, communications, and consumer silicon solutions, has elected David W. Mills to serve as a member of the Company's Board, effective immediately. The Marvell Board of Directors also...
Monolithic Power Systems Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a leading fabless manufacturer of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. The...
Monolithic Power Systems Announces $25 Million Stock Repurchase Program
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: MPWR) ("MPS") today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program that authorizes MPS to repurchase up to $25 million dollars in the aggregate of its common stock...
Akrion's Single-Wafer System Sales Continue
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Feb. 5 PRNewswire — Akrion, Inc. ("Akrion"), a supplier of semiconductor surface preparation equipment, received an order for two more single-wafer Velocity(TM) systems from a major DRAM manufacturer in Asia. DRAM devices supply memory for personal computers, servers and...
Ultra Clean to Announce Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT), will release fourth quarter 2007 financial results at 2:00 pm PST on Tuesday, February 19, 2008. The call-in number is 800/909-4145 (domestic) and 212/231-2900(international). A replay of the...
Texas Instruments new process techniques solve low-power challenges in delivering company's first 45 nanometer wireless device
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5 PRNewswire — At the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today disclosed process and design advancements enabling the first 45 nanometer (nm) 3.5G baseband and multimedia processor addressing critical...
CMP's Semiconductor Insights and Portelligent to Present the Evolution of the Smart Phone at Mobile World Congress
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — CMP's Semiconductor Insights, the premier provider of technical and intellectual property (IP) information to the global electronics industry, and CMP's Portelligent, the leading provider of product teardowns to the electronics industry...
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Selects EV Group Systems for Micro-Fabricated Sensor Research and Development Project
ST. FLORIAN, Austria, Feb. 5 PRNewswire — EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer-bonding and lithography equipment for the advanced semiconductor and packaging, MEMS, silicon-on-insulator (SOI) and emerging nanotechnology markets, today announced it has received an order from the...
Samsung i780, New 3G Smart Phone, Is Powered by the Marvell PXA310 Application Processor
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Marvell, (Nasdaq: MRVL) today announced that the Marvell (R) PXA310 application processor is at the heart of the recently announced premium Samsung i780 smart phone. The i780 also features Marvell's industry leading WLAN solutions...
LogicVision to Present at the 4th Annual Winter Technology Conference Hosted by Security Research Associates
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — LogicVision, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGVN), a leading provider of test and yield learning solutions, will present at the 4th Annual Winter Technology Conference hosted by Security Research Associates at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco. Mr. James T...
MathStar, Inc. Completes Transcoder Subsystem for LG Electronics
HILLSBORO, Ore., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MathStar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MATH), a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance programmable logic, has completed its portion of the development of the MPEG4 to MPEG2 transcoder system built by LG Electronics, the...
Tower Semiconductor LTD Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results Conference Call
MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tower Semiconductor (Nasdaq: TSEM, TASE: TSEM), a pure-play independent specialty foundry, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter and fiscal year 2007 results on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, at 10:00 a.m...
STMicroelectronics Introduces First Sensorless Field-Oriented Motor-Control Solution for ARM Cortex Based Devices
GENEVA, Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced a complete three-phase motor-control development kit based on the breakthrough STM32 Flash microcontroller — launched mid-2007 — which provides all the necessary hardware and firmware to...
Broadcom Raises the Bar in the Mobile TV Market With World's First Single-Chip 65nm Mobile TV Receivers
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced the world's first 65 nanometer (nm) digital TV single-chip receivers that support the DVB-T (Digital Video...
UMC Reports Sales for January 2008
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Feb. 5 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TAIEX: 2303), (UMC) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of January 2008. Revenues for January 2008 Period 2008 2007 Y/Y Change Y/Y(%) M/M(%) January 8,215,553 8,236,608...
ARM and Samsung Electronics Extend Strategic Long-Term Licensing Agreement
CAMBRIDGE, England, February 5 PRNewswire-FirstCall — ARM (LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced an extension to their strategic partnership with a new licensing agreement. Under the terms of...
NXP and ARM Expand Strategic Relationship With Major Licensing Agreement
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands and CAMBRIDGE, England, February 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, and ARM (LSE:ARM); (Nasdaq:ARMHY) today announced that they have expanded their strategic relationship with a new licensing...
EMCORE Corporation to Report Fiscal 2008 First Quarter Results and Announce 2008 Revenue Guidance on Wednesday, February 6, 2008
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber optic, satellite, and solar power markets, will announce its fiscal 2008 first quarter results for...
SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRF), a leading provider of GPS-enabled silicon and premium software location platforms, today reported unaudited financial results for its fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2007. Net...
Maxwell Technologies' San Diego Ultracapacitor Plant Earns ISO/TS Certification Required for Automotive Suppliers
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) announced today that its BOOSTCAP(R) ultracapacitor production facility here has been certified to the rigorous, auto industry-specific, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) TS 16949...
National Semiconductor Revises Revenue Outlook for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — National Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: NSM) today announced that it is lowering its sales outlook for the third quarter of fiscal 2008, ending February 24, 2008. National had originally guided on December 6, 2007 that third quarter...
PSi Technologies Receives Nasdaq Deficiency Letter
MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — PSi Technologies Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: PSIT), a leading independent provider of assembly and test services for the power semiconductor market, today announced that it received a Nasdaq Staff Deficiency letter on January 31, 2008...
Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for SiRF Technology, Texas Instruments, Microchip Technology, and SanDisk
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 4 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research . Earnings season is when Editor Paul McWilliams is at his best. In his weekly earnings previews, McWilliams advised subscribers to buy Flextronics, Harmonic, and NetLogic, all of which moved higher after announcing...
MIT and Texas Instruments develop energy-efficient microchip
DALLAS and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 4 PRNewswire — Researchers at MIT and Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today unveiled a new chip design for portable electronics that can be up to ten times more energy-efficient than present technology. The design could lead to cell phones...
Synopsys Expands Leading USB IP Portfolio With New IP for Link Power Management and High Speed Inter-Chip Standards
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced a major expansion to its leading DesignWare(R) USB IP software for semiconductor design. The company...
New Mid-Range Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers Show Live RF
BEAVERTON, Ore., Feb. 4 PRNewswire — Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced the addition of DPX(TM) waveform image processor technology to the mid-range RSA3000B Series Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers. This provides a...
Bloombase Technologies Accelerates Enterprise Information Security With Hifn Data Security Card
HONG KONG, and LOS GATOS, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Bloombase Technologies, the least invasive enterprise information security company, and Hifn(TM) (Nasdaq: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, announced today the integration of Hifn's Express DS...
MOSAID settles litigation with ProMOS and Mosel Vitelic
OTTAWA, Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall - MOSAID Technologies Inc. (TSX:MSD) today announced the settlement of its patent infringement litigation with ProMOS Technologies Inc. (ProMOS) and Mosel Vitelic, Inc. (Mosel Vitelic), both of Hsinchu, Taiwan. Under the terms of the settlement, ProMOS...
TI delivers first single-chip DSP coupling math and logic functions for beyond 3G cellular infrastructure applications
DALLAS, Feb. 4 PRNewswire — By combining the math of PHY processing with the logic of MAC processing onto a single chip, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) has advanced the functionality of digital signal processors (DSPs) for complex, multiprocessing Beyond 3G cellular...
Ikanos' VDSL2 and FTTH Gateway Processors Awarded 2007 Product of the Year
FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ikanos Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: IKAN), a leading developer and provider of Fiber Fast(TM) broadband solutions, announced today that its Fusiv(R) Vx180 VDSL2 and Vx170 FTTH gateway processors have been awarded "2007 Product of the Year...
NEC Electronics Announces Agreement to Develop Power Management IC Solution for Mobile Internet Devices
KAWASAKI, Japan and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire — NEC Electronics Corporation and its subsidiary in the United States, NEC Electronics America, Inc., today announced that they have teamed with Intel Corporation to develop a power management IC (PMIC) solution optimized for...
TI leaps ahead to HSPA+ for wireless infrastructure applications
DALLAS, Feb. 4 PRNewswire — Enabling the trend toward 'flat architectures' for the cellular network, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) announces the availability of a development platform for the recently ratified HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access Plus) standard. Based on...
Exar Continues to Provide New Solutions for Driving High Power Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) has released the SP7600 LED driver capable of driving high power LEDs up to 2Amps. The SP7600 is a single chip switching buck LED driver with an integrated 100mohm MOSFET in a thermally enhanced SO-8...
Metalink Reports Q4 and Full Year 2007 Results
YAKUM, Israel, February 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Metalink Ltd. (NASDAQ: MTLK), a global provider and developer of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007...
TI introduces industry's most highly integrated transmit processor for wireless basestations
DALLAS, Feb. 4 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced a single-chip wireless transmit processor that combines digital upconverter (DUC), crest factor reduction (CFR), and digital pre-distortion (DPD) linearization functions. The GC5322 device increases the...
SST Targets Entry-Level Handsets With New Enhanced Performance, Low-Power ComboMemory Series
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 4 PRNewswire-FirstCall — SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.) (Nasdaq: SSTI), a leader in flash memory technology, today announced the 34WA Series of 1.8V ComboMemory products, the latest additions to the Company's family of high-performance flash memory/RAM...
Driving Innovation From Service to Silicon: NEC Electronics America Showcases Gate Array Expertise at DesignCon 2008
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 1 PRNewswire — NEC Electronics America, Inc. will showcase custom silicon solutions from its gate array ASIC products in booth #301 at the DesignCon 2008 conference and exhibition, running February 4 through 7 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. As a...
KEMET Announces Reactivation of Share Buyback Program
GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 1 PRNewswire-FirstCall — KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM) today announced that it is reactivating its share buyback program. Under the terms of the approval by its Board of Directors, the Company is authorized to repurchase up to 5.9 million shares of its common...
TI CEO tells UTD engineering students: 'Your skills are desperately needed'
DALLAS, Feb. 1 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) CEO and president, Rich Templeton, challenged engineering students to take on "the problems that matter." Speaking Thursday evening to a group of students and faculty at the TI Foundation Auditorium at the...
Trident Microsystems Reports Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008 Results
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRID), a leader in high-performance semiconductor system solutions for the multimedia and digital television markets, today announced results for the second fiscal quarter of 2008, ended December 31...
ISSI Announces First Fiscal Quarter 2008 Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISSI) today reported its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2007. Revenue in the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2007 was $63.3 million, flat with our...
Pericom Semiconductor Reports Fiscal Q2 2008 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Pericom Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: PSEM), a worldwide supplier of high-speed integrated circuits and frequency control products, today announced results for its fiscal second quarter ended December 29, 2007. Quarterly Highlights...
Micrel Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Micrel, Incorporated (Nasdaq: MCRL), an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2007. Revenues for...
TI Senior Vice President Gregg Lowe to speak at Thomas Weisel investor conference
DALLAS, Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) announced that TI Senior Vice President Gregg Lowe will speak at the Thomas Weisel Partners Technology, Telecom & Internet Conference in San Francisco on February 5 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time...
American Stock Exchange LLC to Delist Securities of Apogee Technology, Inc.
NEW YORK, Jan. 31 PRNewswire — The American Stock Exchange LLC(R) (Amex(R)) announced today its final determination to remove the common stock (the "Securities") of Apogee Technology, Inc. from listing on the Exchange, and filed an application on Form 25 to strike the Securities from...
Ember Enters 2008 with Record Growth
BOSTON and CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 31 PRNewswire — Ember, a leading provider of ZigBee wireless networking systems, entered 2008 with a bang, accomplishing a record year in 2007 in product shipments, new customer wins and widespread commercial deployment of its technology. The year saw...
NEC Selects LSI MegaRAID SAS Adapter for Express5800 Servers
MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced that NEC has selected LSI MegaRAID(R) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) adapters for integration into NEC's newest Express5800 series of servers. The newly launched LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2...
AnalogicTech to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Technology, Telecom & Internet Conference
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. (AnalogicTech) (Nasdaq: AATI), a developer of power management semiconductors for mobile consumer electronic devices, today announced that members of the executive management team will present to...
8x8, Inc. to Present at 4th Annual Winter Technology Conference in San Francisco Hosted by Security Research Associates, Inc.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — 8x8, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGHT), provider of Packet8 was founded in San Francisco in 1980 and, today, offers both investment banking services as well as institutional brokerage services. A boutique firm by design, SRA works with a select...
EMCORE Corporation Enters Into a Multi-Year Agreement to Supply Solar Concentrator Photovoltaic Systems for Utility Scale Power Projects in the Southwestern US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 31 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber optic, satellite, and terrestrial solar power markets, announced today that it has signed a...
EoPlex CEO Arthur L. Chait Will Speak on the Topic of Filling the Gap Between Nano and 'Just Plain Miniature' Devices at the IEEE Meeting February 13th in Sunnyvale, CA
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 31 PRNewswire — Arthur L. Chait will present to the IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society of Silicon Valley on Wednesday, February 13th, 6:30 p.m. at the Sunnyvale Ramada Inn. Mr. Chait will note that a great deal of progress has been...
TSMC Reports Fourth Quarter EPS of NT$1.31
HSINCHU, Taiwan, Jan. 31 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — TSMC today announced consolidated revenue of NT$93.9 billion, net income of NT$34.48 billion, and diluted earnings per share of NT$1.31 (US$0.20 per ADS unit) for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007. Year-over-year, fourth...
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Reports Unaudited Consolidated Financial Results for Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Of Year 2007
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 31 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (TAIEX: 2311; NYSE: ASX) ("We", "ASE", or the "Company"), the world's largest independent provider of IC packaging and testing services, today reported unaudited net revenues (Note 1) of...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Newport Corporation/
In the news release issued earlier today by Newport Corporation over PR Newswire, "Newport Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results," we are advised by the company that in its Consolidated Balance Sheet at December 29, 2007, the total for "Assets" should read "$688,572" rather...
Exar Corporation Appoints New Worldwide Sales Vice President
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) today announced that Bentley Long was appointed Exar's Vice President, Worldwide Sales. Mr. Long replaces the former Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Gene Schaeffer, who resigned for personal reasons...
Trident Microsystems, Inc. to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners 2008 Annual Technology Conference
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRID), a leader in high-performance semiconductor system solutions for the multimedia and digital television markets, today announced that Sylvia D. Summers, Chief Executive Officer, and Pete J...
MIPS Technologies Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard architectures, processor cores and analog IP for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, today reported...
Novellus Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS) today reported net sales and results of operations for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. Net sales for the fourth quarter were $363.5 million, down $29.8 million or 7.6 percent...
Mattson Technology, Inc. Announces 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mattson Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTSN), a leading supplier of advanced process equipment used to manufacture semiconductors, today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. 2007 Financial Highlights...
Akrion Ships Single-Wafer Scrubber Tool
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 30 PRNewswire — Akrion, Inc. ("Akrion"), a supplier of semiconductor surface preparation equipment, announced the shipment of a Velocity single-wafer system to a large DRAM manufacturer in Asia. Akrion's Velocity "super scrubber" is adaptable to a wide variety of...
PGI CDK Cluster Development Kit for Windows Now Available From The Portland Group
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Portland Group(TM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of STMicroelectronics and a leader in compilers and development tools for high-performance computing, today announced the general availability of its PGI CDK(R) Cluster Development Kit(R...
Chatsworth Data Corporation Introduces Election Kit for Union Elections
CHATSWORTH, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall Chatsworth Data Corporation ("CDC"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Chatsworth Data Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CHWD), announced today the introduction of its new Union Election Kit designed specifically for union elections. Louis W...
Next Inning Technology Previews Earnings for Altera, RF Micro Devices, O2Micro International, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 30 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research . New subscribers will also receive Next Inning's Q4 State of Tech report, a $149 value, free when they sign up for a complimentary 21-day trial subscription to Next Inning. The State of Tech report is nearly 100...
Synopsys' DesignWare DDR Protocol Controller IP Integrated Into Arteris' Network-On-Chip Interconnect Solution
PARIS and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Arteris, the leading provider of Network-on-chip (NoC) solutions and Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced the integration of...
MagnaChip Semiconductor to Showcase Imaging and Display Solutions at 3GSM World Congress 2008
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 30 PRNewswire — MagnaChip Semiconductor, Ltd., a leading provider of analog and mixed signal semiconductor products for high volume consumer applications, today, announced it will exhibit its full line of CMOS Image and Display Solutions for mobile devices at...
EMCORE Announces Agreements to Convert Convertible Notes Into Common Stock and Redemption of Convertible Notes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EMCORE Corporation ("EMCORE") (Nasdaq: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber optic, satellite, and terrestrial solar power markets, announced that holders of...
DSP Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — DSP Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSPG), a worldwide leader in developing and providing chip-set solutions for residential wireless connectivity, announced today its results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007. Fourth Quarter Results...
STMicroelectronics Introduces World's First 24-bit Audio DAC with Playback Time Extender Technology for Mobile Music Applications
GENEVA, Jan. 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced a very high performance 24-bit audio DAC (digital to analog converter) that is intended for the mobile music market and provides 103dB signal-to-noise ratio through the whole audio path, while also...
UMC Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter Results
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 30 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TSE: 2303; "UMC" or "the Company"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced its unconsolidated operating results for the fourth quarter of 2007. Fourth Quarter 2007...
BOS Announces the Signing of a Definitive Agreement for the Acquisition of Assets of Dimex Systems Ltd.
RISHON LEZION, Israel, January 30 PRNewswire-FirstCall — B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. ("BOS" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BOSC)(TASE: BOSC), a leading provider of enterprise software and RFID solutions, announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition...
Siliconware Precision Industries Reports 1% Revenues Sequential Decline and EPS of NT$ 1.57 or EPADS of US$ 0.24 for 4Q 2007
TAICHUNG, Taiwan, Jan. 30 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. ("SPIL" or the "Company")(TAIEX: 2325; Nasdaq: SPIL) today announced that its sales revenues for 4Q 2007 was NT$ 17,729 million, representing 1.0% sequential decline QoQ and 20.9% growth...
Broadcom to Present at Upcoming Conferences
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, will be participating in the Thomas Weisel Partners Technology, Telecom & Internet Conference on February 4, 2008, the Goldman...
John P. Goldsberry Appointed to Sanmina-SCI's Board of Directors
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Sanmina-SCI Corporation ("the Company") (Nasdaq: SANM) today announced it has appointed John P. Goldsberry to the Company's Board of Directors effective January 28, 2008. Goldsberry will serve as Chairman of the Audit Committee...
Eagle Test Systems Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Eagle Test Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGLT), a provider of automated test equipment solutions for high-performance analog, mixed-signal and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors, announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended...
Ikanos Communications Appoints Telco Industry Veteran Frederick M. Lax to Board of Directors
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ikanos Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: IKAN), a leading developer and provider of Fiber Fast(TM) broadband solutions, today announced that that it has appointed Frederick M. Lax to its Board as a Non-Executive Director. Lax succeeds Mike...
LogicVision Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — LogicVision, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGVN), a leading provider of test and yield learning capabilities for the semiconductor industry, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. Fourth...
Hifn, Inc. Reports Q1 FY2008 Results
LOS GATOS, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Hifn(TM) (Nasdaq: HIFN) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2007. Revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 were $10.9 million, an increase of 18 percent from the $9.3 million in revenues...
SiRF to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners and Deutsche Bank Conferences
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire — SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIRF), a leading provider of GPS-powered location platforms, today announced that it will make presentations at the Thomas Weisel Partners Technology, Telecom & Internet Conference 2008 and the Deutsche...
Newport Corporation to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Technology, Telecom and Internet Conference
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Newport Corporation (Nasdaq: NEWP) today announced that it is scheduled to present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 6th annual Technology, Telecom and Internet Conference to be held at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. Newport will present...
TAZMO and Silecs to Co-Market Advanced Materials and Coating Equipment Solutions
TOKYO, Jan. 29 PRNewswire — TAZMO Co., Ltd. and Silecs, Inc. today announced an extension of their existing partnership that allows them to co-market their respective solutions to mutual customers. Under the terms of the agreement, Silecs' silicon-based materials and TAZMO's coating...
Next Inning Technology Previews Earnings for Flextronics International, Harmonic, NetLogic Microsystems, and United Microelectronics
PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 29 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research . New subscribers will also receive Next Inning's Q4 State of Tech report, a $149 value, free when they sign up for a complimentary 21-day trial subscription to Next Inning. The State of Tech report is nearly 100...
Mercury Computer Systems to Present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Aerospace/Defense Conference on February 5, 2008
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) announced that management will present an overview of the Company's business on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Aerospace/Defense Conference. The conference...
STS Receives Order From IMS CHIPS
NEWPORT, Wales, Jan. 29 PRNewswire — Surface Technology Systems plc (STS), a leader in plasma process technologies for manufacturing MEMS and advanced semiconductor devices, today announced that it has sold a "Pegasus" deep reactive ion etch (DRIE) tool to the Institut fur...
Incotex automated meter management systems improve energy efficiency and accuracy using TI controller technology
NICE, France and MOSCOW, Jan. 29 PRNewswire — Improving energy efficiency for electric metering systems by up to 30 percent and helping streamline utility business operations, Incotex Co. Ltd., Moscow is leveraging multiple technologies from Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) in its...
TI expands battery fuel gauge family for smart phones and mobile Internet devices
DALLAS, Jan. 29 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) introduced today two new battery fuel gauge devices with integrated low-dropout regulators (LDOs) for smart phones, mobile Internet devices and media players with embedded or removable batteries. The new...
TI Expands Battery Fuel Gauge Family for Smart Phones and Mobile Internet Devices
DALLAS, Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) introduced today two new battery fuel gauge devices with integrated low-dropout regulators (LDOs) for smart phones, mobile internet devices and media players with embedded or removable batteries...
Hifn Thought Leader to Address 3G Security Issues at Technosium Conference in Silicon Valley
LOS GATOS, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Hifn(TM) (Nasdaq: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, today announced that Sid Yenamandra, the company's telecommunications visionary and Senior Director of Applied Services Processors, has been chosen to give a...
JDSU Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Magazine's 10th Annual Product of the Year Award
MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — JDSU announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine For more information about TMC, visit http://www.tmcnet.com. Company Contact: TMC Contact: Jan Pierret 203-852-6800, ext. 228...
Broadcom's Media PC Technology Enables Toshiba to Feature High Quality HD DVD Playback for Mid-Level Mobile Personal Computers
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that Toshiba has selected Broadcom's recently introduced media PC technology. As one of the leading manufacturers...
KEMET Reports Results of 3rd Quarter Operations
GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM) today reported that net sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2007, were $228.5 million which is a 38.1% increase over the same quarter last year and 15.9% higher than the prior quarter. Net income...
SMIC Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter Results
SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 29 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (NYSE: SMI; SEHK: 981) (''SMIC'' or the ''Company''), one of the leading semiconductor foundries in the world, today announced its consolidated results of operations for the three months...
STMicroelectronics Introduces Precision Industry-Standard Digital Temperature Sensor Series
GENEVA, Jan. 29 PRNewswire-FirstCall — STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in analog ICs, today announced a new series of precision digital- output temperature sensors, operating over the -55 to +125 degrees C temperature range, which are ideal for low power applications in a broad...
Telegent Ships Five Million Mobile TV Receivers; Free-To-Air Content Accelerating Global Mobile TV Adoption
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 29 PRNewswire — Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile with its high-performance single-chip mobile TV solutions, announced that it has now shipped five million units of its leading free-to-air mobile TV receiver. With volume production...
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