- New Chip Forecast Sees Rare Decline In Worldwide Sales
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - The largest chip trade group on Wednesday forecast that global semiconductor sales would fall next year, which would be the first decline since 2001, and only the sixth since 1976.
- Transmeta Agrees to Sell Microprocessor Chip Business for $255 Million
Transmeta, which once challenged Intel and AMD with low-cost processors for desktops and notebooks, has agreed to sell what remains of its intellectual property and other assets to Novafora, a company that makes video...
- New day dawns for area business: Face of Richmond has changed, as firms cut jobs, merge or move away
... glut and price erosion. The result: 1,200 job lost in the Richmond area as Qimonda shuts down that part of its Henrico plant. Qimonda's stock faces delisting from the ...
- New day dawns for area business
... glut and price erosion. The result: 1,200 job lost in the Richmond area as Qimonda shuts down that part of its Henrico plant. Qimonda's stock faces delisting from the ...
- Sun Microsystems Aligns Business with Global Economic Climate and Amplifies Growth Opportunities Across Open Source Platforms
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced a series of changes designed to align its cost model with the global economic climate and accelerate the introduction of compelling open source innovations. As...
- IBM Extends Capabilities of Traceability Solution With Cognos Business Intelligence Software
Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) is introducing a new version of InfoSphere Traceability Server*, software that lets organizations use data from sensors such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags and bar codes to gather...
- HP and NetSuite to Deliver Cloud Computing Solutions to Small and Midsize Business Market
HP and NetSuite today announced they are partnering to offer software as a service (SaaS) business applications to the small and midsize business (SMB) market.
- Clients Across Major Industries, Mature and Emerging Markets Choose IBM Mainframes to Run Their Most Sophisticated Business Transactions
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that clients from a range of industries across the globe have chosen IBM mainframes this year to run the world's highly secure and most sophisticated business transactions. Clients...
- IBM's New Appliance Eases IT Headaches as Small Business Server Alternative
IBM plans to help free small- and medium-sized businesses from the headaches, limitations and costs of current information technology (IT) maintenance with a new appliance -- called IBM Lotus Foundations Start -- that...
- Taiwan digital camcorder maker Aiptek to spin off ODM/OEM business
Taiwan-based digital video camcorder (DVs) and digital camera maker Aiptek International will spin off its ODM/OEM manufacturing business as a wholly owned subsidiary (not yet named in English) in order to focus...
- Nichicon acquisition of Fujitsu capacitor business has limited impact on prices
Taiwan solid capacitor makers are happy to see Nichicon's acquisition of Fujitsu's capacitor business, as the buyout will help consolidate the industry. However, it has had a limited effect on stabilizing prices,...
- “iPhone ranks first — for business customers”
“This is a stunner for Apple and its iPhone,” declares Jim Goldman (cnbc.com). “JD Power and Associates,” he explains, “ranked the iPhone highest in customer satisfaction, not for everyday consumers as you...
- Business Customers Find Mainframe Costs Out of Step with Data Center Budgets
HP today announced that more than 250 companies worldwide have migrated to HP Integrity systems from mainframes over the past two years, saving up to 70 percent in operational costs.
- Thailin Semiconductor to expand logic IC testing business
IC testing company Thailin Semiconductor has said that it will continue to expand its logic IC testing business with prospects adding one or two new clients in the first quarter of 2009, according to company general...
- Japan-based passive component supplier Nichicon to acquire Fujitsu's solid capacitor business, says Zenitron
Fujitsu's distributor Zenitron indicated that Japan-based Nichicon is going to acquire Fujitsu's capacitor business, while market watchers commented that the acquisition of Nichicon and Fujitsu will stabilize product...
- Second-tier IC distributors to temporarily close business in December
Second-tier IC distributors are to temporarily close down business in December to avoid the effect of bad debts from customers, according to market sources.
- Taiwan heat sink maker Neng Tyi to expands its LED business proportion to 20% in 2009
Taiwan heat sink maker Neng Tyi Precision is actively expanding its LED business and the company aims for LEDs to account for 20% of its annual revenues in 2009.
- Danish Medicines Agency and IBM in DKK 144m Business Transformation Agreement
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and The Danish Medicines Agency today announced a DKK 144m (approx $24 million) contract for a business transformation project to automatically process licensing of new drugs, further strengthening The...
- PHASE 2 Selects IBM Technology to Help Grow Its Business, Phases Out Dell
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that PHASE 2 International, a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, selected IBM technology to enable the company to support more clients while lowering energy use by over 65...
- Intel Says Credit Crisis Could Hurt Business
In a filing with the SEC, Intel is warning that the ongoing financial crisis and the credit crunch in the United States could have a serios impact on its microprocessor business. Intel's warning could have a major...
- Intel warns economic crisis may hurt business
(AFP)
AFP - Intel Corp. warned on Friday that the economic slowdown may hurt its business but the world's biggest computer chipmaker maintained its fourth-quarter revenue projections.
- Intel says credit crisis could hurt business
(Reuters)
Reuters - Intel Corp warned on Friday the credit crisis could hurt demand for its chips, and lead to the insolvency of key suppliers that could result in product delays.
- Intel Aiming Its Atom At Multiple Targets
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - Atom is a tiny, powerful chip Intel (NasdaqGS:INTC - News) rolled out this year. Atom is smaller than the eraser on a pencil, yet powerful enough to run a cell phone or handheld Internet...
- beamME offers a new way to distribute business cards
Handing out business cards is so last century. Especially if you have beamMe installed on your iPhone. As MG Siegler (nytimes.com) explains, using beamME, you can send your vCard directly to a new contact from your...
- CyberLink focuses 2009 business operation on increasing global market share
CyberLink is not optimistic about its business operation in 2009 because of the uncertainty caused by the global financial crisis but will lay emphasis on expanding its global market share through capitalizing on its...
- Tynsolar turns conservative about 2009 business outlook
Taiwan PV (photovoltaic) module maker Tynsolar Corporation was originally optimistic about its 2009 business potential but has turned conservative due to the negative impact of the overwhelming financial troubles...
- New IBM Solutions Help Midsize Companies Maximize Business Performance and Efficiency
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled the newest Express Advantage offerings, which include hardware, software, and services specifically developed for midsized businesses. The portfolio of offerings provides IBM's...
- Taiwan solar energy makers differ on 2009 business outlook
Among Taiwan-based makers of solar energy products including wafers, cells and modules, two extreme opinions concerning business outlook in 2009 have emerged, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
- Webcast: Selling IT's Strategic Benefits to Business
Hear Sun's CIO Bob Worrall, along with David Galas, vice president of technology and architecture at Equifax, discuss how IT managers can best articulate the strategic importance of IT investments to meet business goals.
- Skype sees WiMAX as business opportunity, says COO
During his visit to Taiwan, Skype COO Scott Durchslag noted that Skype is looking to extend its business operations from PCs to mobile communication devices, with WiMAX being one technology that afford the company...
- Qisda to phase out LCD TV OEM business
With Qisda and AU Optronics (AUO) announcing a joint venture for LCD TV assembly in September, Qisda has now stated that all aspects of its LCD TV OEM business will be transferred to the new venture and Qisda will...
- MagnaChip quits image sensor business
MagnaChip Semiconductor has announced the closing of its Imaging Solutions business segment, subject to continued support for existing customers. In connection with this action, the company recorded impairment charges...
- Motech and E-Ton optimistic about 2009 solar business
Crystalline silicon solar cell makers Motech Industries and E-Ton Solar Tech are optimistic regarding their business operations in 2009. Motech plans to expand its total annual production capacity to 800MWp while...
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