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13 Dec 2007

Innovation key after restructuring, says Sony (Dec 12)

Flat-panel TVs, a music player with robotics technology and planned networking services for the PlayStation 3 video game console are a key part of Sony's growth following a nearly three-year restructuring effort.

Siano, Huaqi and CMBSat join forces to deliver mobile TV in China(Dec 13)

Trade judge rules for Nokia over Qualcomm (Dec 12)

TSMC unveils new 65nm mixed-signal and RF tool qualification program (Dec 12)

Spreadtrum and Peking University launch joint laboratory (Dec 12)

STMicroelectronics samples 65nm hard disk drive iterative decoding channel (Dec 12)

NXP and TSMC unveil seven innovations at IEDM conference (Dec 12)

XMOS unveils first software defined silicon (Nov 27)

12 Dec 2007

AnalogicTech's new white LED drivers maximize design flexibility by integrating LDOs (Dec 11)

SDK to double red/yellow LED chip capacity (Dec 11)

Tokyo-based Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has decided to invest ¥1.2bn to further increase production capacity for aluminum gallium indium phosphide (AlGaInP) ultrabright LED chips.

Cypress launches China business unit in Shanghai (Dec 12)

UMC releases 65nm DFM design enablement kit (Dec 11)

Synopsys, Altera and TSMC collaboration delivers industry-leading 45nm extraction accuracy (Dec 11)

CMC and Oerlikon form strategic alliance to build thin-film photovoltaic plant

Beceem completes interoperability testing with Sprint's WiMAX infrastructure

STMicroelectronics migrates chips to advanced 45nm CMOS RF technology (Dec 10)

STMicro to buy Genesis for $336 million in cash (Dec 11)

Q-Cells sets stage for future growth with LDK deal (Dec 10)

Intel, Comstar collaborate to develop mobile WiMAX in Russia (Dec 11)

11 Dec 2007

Researchers create printed solar cells (Dec 10)

3 more dubious Samsung accounts found (Dec 10)

The prosecution has found three additional stock accounts in the name of a former Samsung Group insider.

Commentary: Control of Samsung should be earned, not given (Dec 11)

10 Dec 2007

STEC announces industry's first MLC-based solid state drive (Dec 4)

China's SMIC spends $450 mln on chip plant (Dec 10)

Altera zeros out power with new MAX IIZ CPLDs for portable applications (Dec 10)

SanDisk expands retail flash memory card business into Vietnam to address growing market of digital consumers (Dec 10)

Toshiba enters SSD market with 128GB drives (DEc 10)

7 Dec 2007

Probe focuses on Samsung’s slush fund management (Dec 6)

2007 flash applications report from Web-Feet Research projects flash market to reach US$25.7 billion (Nov 30)

IBM says breakthrough paves way to supercomputer on chip (Dec 6)

Supercomputers that consist of thousands of individual processor "brains" connected by miles of copper wires could one day fit into a laptop PC, thanks in part to a breakthrough by IBM scientists announced recently.

Gartner: 2008 Semi outlook is softening (Dec 6)

SanDisk and Trek forge handshake (Dec 6)

6 Dec 2007

Elpida ready for losses; battling for mkt share (Dec 5)

Samsung denies it may bid for Micron's non-memory business (Dec 5)

Altera updates fourth quarter guidance and share repurchase activity; to take restructuring charge (Dec 5)

Chipidea achieves certification for USB high-speed PHY IP on Chartered's 90nm and 65nm customer-ready technologies (Dec 4)

5 Dec 2007

Tower Semiconductor to cut jobs (Dec 4)

NXP sells Crolles equipment (Dec 3)

Cabinet approves special counsel bill on Samsung (Dec 5)

4 Dec 2007