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Thursday 25 February 2010
Sales of dual-SIM handsets to double in 2010, sources say
Sales of handsets with dual-SIM cards in the global market are expected to double in 2010 after the segment registered a strong growth of 74% in 2009, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 24 February 2010
Infineon files patent infringement lawsuit against Elpida
Infineon Technologies has announced that the company and its subsidiary Infineon Technologies North America filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against...
Monday 21 December 2009
Memory segment to fall by less than overall chip revenues in 2009, says Gartner
Worldwide chip revenues are set to post a 11.4% decline in 2009, following 2008 when the revenues dropped 5.4%, according to Gartner. The research firm commented that 2009 will mark...
Thursday 5 November 2009
Infineon, TSMC extend collaboration to 65nm
Infineon Technologies and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on November 5 announced that their development and production partnership has been extended to a 65nm embedded...
Thursday 24 September 2009
MEMS microphone shipments to top one billion in 2013, says iSuppli
Despite a slowdown in 2009, global shipments of micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) microphones are set to more than triple from 2008 to 2013 thanks to their strong acceptance in...
Thursday 17 September 2009
GSMC striving to become top-five foundry chipmaker, says paper
Shanghai-based foundry service provider Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (GSMC) will see its first profitable quarter in the third quarter of 2009, and aims to become...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
Infineon still number one in power semiconductors in 2008, says IMS Research
Infineon Technologies remained the largest supplier to the global power semiconductor (discrete and module) market in 2008, for the sixth consecutive year and increased its share...
Thursday 25 June 2009
iPhone 3GS carries US$179 BOM, says iSuppli
With the new iPhone 3GS's Bill of Materials (BOM) and feature set nearly the same as the previous model in the iPhone line, you might think the product's component selection would...
Wednesday 13 May 2009
2008 industrial semiconductor revenues overtake automotive; Infineon, STMicro remain top-2 suppliers, says Semicast
According to Semicast Research, revenues for semiconductors in the industrial sector exceeded those in the automotive sector for the first time in 2008. Semicast estimates that industrial...
Monday 6 April 2009
Infineon to delist from NYSE
Infineon Technologies has announced that it has applied to voluntarily delist its American depositary shares (ADSs) from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company expects that...
Tuesday 24 March 2009
Car crisis raises concerns over MEMS market, says iSuppli
The gut-wrenching downturn in the global automotive industry has spurred the shutdown of Systron Donner Automotive, the world's second-largest supplier of car quartz micro-electromechanical...
Thursday 22 January 2009
Infineon ships more than 100 million chips for ultra-low-cost handsets
Infineon Technologies has sold more than 100 million chips for the so called ultra-low-cost handset segment. The X-GOLD101 (E-GOLDvoice) mobile communications chip is the second generation...
Wednesday 14 January 2009
Merger of China foundries HHNEC and GSMC likely soon
With the current president and CEO of Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (GSMC) said to have been charged in a bribery case, industry sources in China have speculated that...
Wednesday 7 January 2009
Apple may add Broadcom to its iPhone supply chain, say Taiwan OEMs
Apple is rumored to possibly be considering adding Broadcom to its iPhone supply chain, according to Taiwan OEMs who have seen Broadcom's baseband and RF chips on PCBs believed to...
Monday 22 December 2008
Power management and driver IC market to fall 3% in 2009, says IMS Research
The global power management (PW) and driver IC market will experience a revenue decline of around 3% in 2009, mainly due to the current slowdown in consumer spending, IMS Research...