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Will green legislation revive the semiconductor market? 
Hardware
Will green legislation revive the semiconductor market?
Lilia Guan Sep 24, 2009
Hardware will need to be redesigned.
 
Global semiconductor sales starting to recover 
Hardware , Technology
Global semiconductor sales starting to recover
Sep 12, 2009
Overall decline slowed by recent growth, reports Gartner.
 
Semiconductor industry must collaborate or die 
Technology
Semiconductor industry must collaborate or die
Iain Thomson Jul 16, 2009
Companies will have to share costs in the future.
 
Semiconductor industry in trouble as recession worsens 
Hardware
Semiconductor industry in trouble as recession worsens
Sylvie Barak Mar 29, 2009
Worldwide sales of manufacturing equipment slumped 31 per cent last year.
 
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 ...
 
Chip sales slow down 
Hardware
Chip sales slow down
Shaun Nichols Jan 5, 2009
Semiconductor revenues down says industry association.
 
Semiconductor spending falls by a quarter 
Hardware
Semiconductor spending falls by a quarter
Iain Thomson Oct 11, 2008
Investment on hold until 2010, says Gartner.
 
GPS semiconductor firms face 'uncertain future' 
Mobility
GPS semiconductor firms face 'uncertain future'
Robert Jaques Jun 10, 2008
Semiconductor vendors that pioneered the GPS market are facing an "uncertain future", experts warn..
 
Memory slump to blame for stunted semiconductor growth 
Hardware
Memory slump to blame for stunted semiconductor growth
Sylvie Barak May 5, 2008
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has blamed the glut of memory devices for low semiconductor growth figures.
 
Sun seeks expanded semiconductor role 
Hardware
Sun seeks expanded semiconductor role
Tom Sanders Mar 29, 2007
Newly created Microelectronics unit wil pitch Sun CPUs to OEMs.
 
Chipmakers push vision of networked gadgets 
Hardware
Chipmakers push vision of networked gadgets
Scott Hillis Jan 9, 2006
When people think of consumer electronics, the word "semiconductors" probably doesn't spring immediately to mind.
 
Global chip sales rise in October: survey 
Hardware
Global chip sales rise in October: survey
Dec 5, 2005
Global sales of semiconductors rose in October, keeping the chip industry on track for 8 percent growth this year as demand for electronic gadgets has been accelerating, ...
 
Global chip plant Q3 usage rate rises 
Hardware
Global chip plant Q3 usage rate rises
Kiyoshi Takenaka Nov 25, 2005
The utilisation rate of the world's microchip plants rose for a second straight quarter in July-September, an industry group said on Thursday, sending shares in Advantest and ...
 
Hynix profit tops forecasts on flash chip demand 
Hardware
Hynix profit tops forecasts on flash chip demand
Oct 13, 2005
South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor has posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by stable memory chip prices and soaring demand for flash chips, but the outlook ...
 
Analysis -- From Bangalore with chips: India eyes semiconductors 
Hardware
Analysis -- From Bangalore with chips: India eyes semiconductors
Narayanan Madhavan Oct 5, 2005
India is ready to move beyond software into the very heart of computing...and make microchips.
 
ASML cuts immersion tool's defect rate: researcher 
Hardware
ASML cuts immersion tool's defect rate: researcher
Sep 16, 2005
Semiconductor equipment maker ASML has sharply reduced defect rates in chips produced by a new lithography tool that uses cutting-edge immersion technology, Belgian research ...
 
Gartner hikes global semiconductor forecast 
Hardware
Gartner hikes global semiconductor forecast
Antone Gonsalves Aug 25, 2004
Market researcher Gartner has raised its forecast for worldwide semiconductor revenue this year to US$226 billion and downplayed fears that the market was showing signs of ...
 
Global semi-conductor sales up 
Hardware
Global semi-conductor sales up
May 4, 2004
Worldwide sales of semiconductors increased significantly in the first quarter, reflecting the strength of economic recovery driving demand for a broad range of chip products, ...
 
Good year predicted for semiconductor market 
Hardware
Good year predicted for semiconductor market
Apr 22, 2004
The semiconductor market is expected to increase by 29 percent this year, but the jump in revenues does not reflect a return to the tech boom of the late 1990s, a market ...
 
IDC predicts rise in semiconductor sales 
Hardware
IDC predicts rise in semiconductor sales
Jan 5, 2004
Fueled largely by a surge in demand for mobile phones and PCs, the worldwide semiconductor market will rise 18 percent in 2004, International Data Corporation (IDC) has said.
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Issue: 277 | March, 2010

CRN Magazine looks in-depth at the emerging issues and developments for the Channel, and provides insight, analysis and strategic information to help resellers better run their businesses.