Typhoon Jangmi is expected to lash Taiwan with massive amounts of rain and strong winds for a second day today after leaving a trail of destruction behind.

LED luminaire makers that buy all their key components from Osram will now avoid payment of licensing fees under Philips' patent licensing program.

The United States, Japan and Taiwan say the EU, officially known at the WTO as the European Communities (EC), is violating a 1996 WTO deal to limit barriers on trade in high-tech goods such as satellite boxes, flat panel computer monitors and digital scanners and printers.

(the industry is now in a) digestion phase, during which the semiconductor market will absorb the production capacity built up over the past quarters.

MicroEmissive Displays plc (MED) is expanding its sales management team in Asia to provide strategic support to its customers and distributors in the region.

Since the program launched in January, NTIA has received 27 million requests from 14 million US households, Meredith Baker, acting NTIA chief, told the subcommittee. Approximately 10 million, or 49%, of those coupons have been redeemed at local retailers. At this point, the agency is averaging 111,000 coupon requests per day.