Worldwide chip sales increased by 8.1% in April, reaching $19.7 billion, according to SIA.

"Rambus said both Micron and Hynix support its claims that its rival memory chip makers conspired to fix prices, sending its shares up 18.5% on Thursday..."

"AMD said one with four brains -a quad core -would appear from the middle of next year and performance-per-watt"

ATI shares surged almost 10% on Wednesday after an analyst said they could be a potential acquisition target for AMD..

"As video and images go digital, it's a billion-dollar opportunity in the next five years."

"its Universal Broadcast Modem (UBM) will support the Digital Video Broadcasting - Handheld (DVB-H), Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting - Terrestrial (ISDB-T) and FLO standards. "

"...The appellate court's ruling means that the ITC's Exclusion Order preventing the infringing MStar products from entry into the United States will remain in effect."

"...confirmed that they expect 193nm ArF immersion lithography to pattern critical layers at the 45nm half-pitch node in 2009 as well as continue at the 32nm half-pitch 2012"

"...Architectural drawings created by AMA Group, AMD's official architects for the Dresden fabs at that time showed artist impressions of three fabs on the allocated land..."