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AMD breaks ground on new factory 
Hardware
AMD breaks ground on new factory
Shaun Nichols Jul 27, 2009
Global Foundries chip plant begins construction.
 
NEC abandons Japanese supercomputer project 
Hardware
NEC abandons Japanese supercomputer project
David Neal May 18, 2009
NEC has withdrawn its participation in a Japanese government programme to build a supercomputer.
 
NEC abandons Japanese supercomputer project 
Technology
NEC abandons Japanese supercomputer project
May 16, 2009
Firm will not extend its current manufacturing contract.
 
Taiwan merges DRAM suppliers into single company 
Hardware
Taiwan merges DRAM suppliers into single company
Shaun Nichols Mar 7, 2009
Bailout will yield new memory chip manufacturer.
 
AMD Spin-Off GlobalFoundries Plans Major Expansion 
Hardware
AMD Spin-Off GlobalFoundries Plans Major Expansion
Rick Whiting Mar 5, 2009
GlobalFoundries, the newly named spin-off of Advanced Micro Devices' chip manufacturing operations, will begin construction on a $4.2 billion semiconductor fabrication plant in ...
 
AMD No Longer A Chip 'Manufacturer' 
Hardware
AMD No Longer A Chip 'Manufacturer'
Rick Whiting Mar 4, 2009
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices has wrapped up its deal to spin off its manufacturing operations as a separate company and appointed chairman Hector Ruiz as chairman of the ...
 
Intel set to form new partnership with TSMC 
Hardware
Intel set to form new partnership with TSMC
Rosalie Marshall Mar 2, 2009
Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.Ltd will announce a "strategic partnership" on Monday.
 
AMD spinoff gets the green light 
Hardware
AMD spinoff gets the green light
Shaun Nichols Feb 19, 2009
Shareholders approve split of fabrication branch.
 
Intel to shut down five plants 
Hardware
Intel to shut down five plants
Sylvie Barak Jan 23, 2009
Job cuts on the way as chip giant undertakes restructuring.
 
Sharp plans massive new LCD manufacturing centre 
Hardware
Sharp plans massive new LCD manufacturing centre
Iain Thomson Jan 9, 2009
Sakai City will produce tenth generation screens and solar cells.
 
Sony cuts 8,000 jobs, slashes investments 
Hardware
Sony cuts 8,000 jobs, slashes investments
Jennifer Bosavage Dec 10, 2008
Sony said Tuesday it would cut 8,000 jobs in reaction to sluggish sales, particularly of its televisions and digital cameras.
 
AMD spins into two companies 
Hardware
AMD spins into two companies
Andrew R Oct 8, 2008
In a bid to boost capacity and decrease debt, AMD has launched a new U.S. based company, The Foundry Company, with backing from two Abu Dhabi investment firms.
 
Report links chip manufacturing to cancer 
Hardware
Report links chip manufacturing to cancer
Shaun Nichols Oct 23, 2006
IBM has blasted a study that claims to link higher cancer rates among its employees to the chip manufacturing facilities in which they work.
 
Kodak closes manufacturing plant and processing lab 
Hardware
Kodak closes manufacturing plant and processing lab
Sep 16, 2004
The increasing popularity of digital photography has forced Kodak to close its manufacturing plant and wholesale processing lab in Coburg, Victoria, resulting in the redundancy ...
 
Microsoft releases Windows XP2 to manufacturing 
Networking
Microsoft releases Windows XP2 to manufacturing
Gregg Keizer , Gregg Keizer Aug 9, 2004
Microsoft released the long-anticipated Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) to manufacturing, after unknown delays temporarily stumped its wrap.
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Issue: 277 | March, 2010

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