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Dell said it will introduce new AMD Opteron processors in its high-end multi-processor servers by the end of the year. Many industry analysts have speculated that Dell would make such a move in light of AMD's market share

"Samsung will pay US$1 million in stages after receiving prototypes..."

The Company will need to raise approximately $130 million during 2006, which will take the current Fab 2 capacity to approximately 24,000 wafers per month, including a considerable increase in the 0.13 micron capacity.

The patent has been assigned to Macronix

Solar startup Stellaris aid Monday that it expects to launch its low-cost, high-efficiency solar modules next year.

"The company has a new 300mm fab in Beijing and they are building another one in Shanghai," according to an e-mail newsletter from Semico Research Corp. SMIC has been ramping up its 300mm fab in Beijing, while it has several 8-inch plants in Shanghai

SMIC said Wuhan will spend between US$1.5 -$3 billion to build the 12-inch fab

China Resources Logic has offered up to HK$880 million to buy out other shareholders in CSMC Technologies, a loss-making mainland semiconductor foundry of which it already owns 25.9%