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Fujitsu introduces world's first 2.5-inch SATA hard drives (Jan 15)

IBM execs, South Korean officials charged over bribery

Electronics giants see new future for old coaxial cable (Jan 5)

(Subscription required) Industry heavyweights this week will announce plans to promote a technology that uses coaxial cable to send high-quality video and other content between TVs, DVRs, PCs and other devices.

Agere buys TeraBlaze for US$21 million in stock (Jan 2)

Holiday sales on the Web rose 30% (Jan 5)

Global chip sales rose by 26% in November (Jan 5)

South Korea indicts 48 from subsidiary of IBM for bribery (Jan 5)

Dell offers zero percent financing to consumers (Jan 3)

Mosel Vitelic applies to sell 200 million ProMOS shares

India's HCL to begin LCD monitor manufacturing at Pondicherry unit (Jan 3)

Taiwan Stock Exchange aims to lift status (Jan 2)

Neil Bush made killing with Kopin stock, says report

Tower, Siliconix sign US$200 million silicon foundry deal

VIA announces December and 4Q sales (Jan 2)

4Q net sales down 5.4% Q/Q to NT$5.17 billion

Record semiconductor sales predicted for this year (Jan 1)

Some iSuppli forecasts may be new.

Would US$100 iPod compete or cannibalize? (Dec 30)

Apple users threaten to sue over iBook, iPod (Dec 31)

Mirra personal server offers painless backup (Dec 31)

South Korean LCD exports to reach US$20 billion in 2004 (Jan 1)

LG, Daewoo home network link (Dec 30)

LG 'will persist' with Smart Display, even after Microsoft drops it (Dec 30)

Korean set-top box maker Humax to foray into digital TV receiver export market (Dec 30)

Three Chinese companies form joint venture to develop TD-SCDMA phone chip (Dec 30)

Taiwan cuts off water to rice fields to avoid shortage in Hsinchu and Taoyuan (Dec 31)

PC recycling made easier

India weighs lower tariffs to boost PC sales (Dec 30)

Toshiba battles to revive struggling PC division (Dec 29)

Rambus shares up 12% on talk of settlement with Micron

Micron may admit to DRAM price manipulation - report

French government agency for atomic energy sues Chi Mei over LCD patents (Dec 30)

China SARS case confirmed: health official (Dec 30)

Rambus rises on Micron plea deal report (Dec 30)

Preliminary OK for TCL IPO in China; Date of final OK for BOE unclear (Dec 30)

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