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Intel says in talks on India manufacturing unit

Intel says in talks on India manufacturing unit

Intel is in talks with the Indian government to set up a chip manufacturing facility in the country.
Staff Writers Dec 6 2005, 9:30AM Hardware
Microsoft sued over alleged Xbox 360 glitch

Microsoft sued over alleged Xbox 360 glitch

A Chicago man who bought Microsoft's new Xbox 360 has sued the world's largest software maker, saying the new video game console has a design flaw that causes it to overheat and freeze up.
Staff Writers Dec 6 2005, 8:53AM Hardware
Global chip sales rise in October: survey

Global chip sales rise in October: survey

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, according to a survey.
Staff Writers Dec 5 2005, 12:00PM Hardware
Intel to announce US$500mln India investment: report

Intel to announce US$500mln India investment: report

Intel is likely to announce an investment of US$500 million in its Indian operations when a top company official visits the country.
Staff Writers Dec 5 2005, 9:08AM Hardware
NEC Elec develops 55-nano chip technology: paper

NEC Elec develops 55-nano chip technology: paper

NEC Electronics has developed a technology to make advanced microchips with circuitry width of 55-nanometres, or billionths of a metre.
Staff Writers Dec 5 2005, 8:38AM Hardware
Broadcom sees big chip demand from digital devices

Broadcom sees big chip demand from digital devices

US chip maker Broadcom expects demand for chips used in portable video players to surge on the back of rising global sales of digital devices.
Staff Writers Dec 2 2005, 11:15AM Hardware
Toshiba up to 4th in 2005 chip maker ranks: iSuppli

Toshiba up to 4th in 2005 chip maker ranks: iSuppli

Toshiba will likely be ranked fourth among global microchip makers in 2005, jumping from seventh place a year ago on the back of robust demand for NAND flash memory.
Staff Writers Dec 2 2005, 10:10AM Hardware
Intel to build US$3.5bln chip plant in Israel

Intel to build US$3.5bln chip plant in Israel

Intel will build a US$3.5 billion chip plant in Israel, the largest investment ever by an industrial firm in the country.
Tova Cohen Dec 2 2005, 9:42AM Hardware
Interview: World's top maker of laptop fans to up output

Interview: World's top maker of laptop fans to up output

Sunonwealth, the world's biggest maker of tiny fans for laptop PCs, plans to boost monthly output by 26 percent next year and needs to raise US$15-20 million for the expansion.
Baker Li Dec 2 2005, 9:10AM Hardware
SemIndia to invest US$3bln in Indian chip facility

SemIndia to invest US$3bln in Indian chip facility

SemIndia plans to invest US$3 billion in a semiconductor chip-making factory in India, with technology from America's Advanced Micro Devices, officials from the companies said on Wednesday.
Staff Writers Dec 1 2005, 11:30AM Hardware
LG.Philips plans new US$486mln LCD plant

LG.Philips plans new US$486mln LCD plant

LG.Philips LCD Co Ltd, the world's second-largest flat screen maker, said on Wednesday it would invest 504 billion won (US$485.5 million) to build a new flat-screen plant near the capital.
Staff Writers Dec 1 2005, 9:00AM Hardware
US judge deals RIM blow in BlackBerry patent case

US judge deals RIM blow in BlackBerry patent case

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion was dealt another legal setback in a key patent infringement case, raising pressure to settle or face a possible shutdown of its US mobile email service.
Peter Kaplan Dec 1 2005, 8:30AM Hardware
From the Trenches: Striking a balance

From the Trenches: Striking a balance

Following a pretty rough 2005, HP Australia is now charged with the job of restructuring its channel rules of engagement and repairing relations with a handful of disgruntled resellers.
Byron Connolly Nov 30 2005, 11:02AM Hardware
TI seeks to expand customer base with new phone chip

TI seeks to expand customer base with new phone chip

Texas Instruments has introduced a high-speed wireless chip for use by a wider set of mobile phone makers, initially in Japan and later in other markets around the world.
Sinead Carew Nov 30 2005, 8:45AM Hardware
HP outlines 2006 partner strategy

HP outlines 2006 partner strategy

HP has moved to reassure its channel over its direction with the release of its go-to-market strategy for 2006.
Tim Lohman Nov 25 2005, 11:32AM Hardware
Global chip plant Q3 usage rate rises

Global chip plant Q3 usage rate rises

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 other chip gear makers soaring.
Kiyoshi Takenaka Nov 25 2005, 8:40AM Hardware
Synnex grabs HP notebook distribution

Synnex grabs HP notebook distribution

Broad-based distributor Synnex has extended its relationship with HP, signing on to move the vendor’s range of notebooks as well as the Compaq nx6120 and nx8220 series.
Staff Writers Nov 24 2005, 3:12PM Hardware
Canon develops printer for digital TV broadcasts

Canon develops printer for digital TV broadcasts

Canon has developed a printer that can print information from digital TV broadcasts.
Staff Writers Nov 24 2005, 12:00PM Hardware
Juniper to more than double India engineering staff

Juniper to more than double India engineering staff

Juniper Networks, which makes gear to speed up or protect internet data traffic, plans to more than double staff at its engineering centre in Bangalore.
Staff Writers Nov 24 2005, 10:30AM Hardware
Computer server sales up 8 percent on low-cost units

Computer server sales up 8 percent on low-cost units

The worldwide market for server computers used by businesses grew 8.1 percent in the third quarter, fueled by lower-priced systems as companies seek to contain costs.
Staff Writers Nov 23 2005, 3:31PM Hardware

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