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See our Dell may launch Centrino notebooks at US$1,100-1,200 in May, sources say (Mar 20) article for more info.

Sonicblue to file for bankruptcy (Mar 21)

Powerchip Semiconductor targets US$500m in capex (Mar 20)

China's mobile phone user growth slows to 3.96 million in Feb (Mar 21)

Acer swings to NT$22 million operating profit 02; expects better 03 (Mar 21)

ATI reports 2Q financial results (Mar 21)

Net loss for the second quarter was $8.3 million compared to net income of $5.0 million for the first quarter and a net loss of $3.0 million for the same period last year.

China Unicom parent expects 2003 profit to rise 36% (Mar 21)

China United Telecommunications Corp., which runs the country's No. 2 cellular phone network, said it expects profit to rise by more than a third this year as it adds new users in the world's biggest phone market.

Phone cameras seen outselling digital still cameras (Mar 19)

ATI's DTV solutions chosen by Hisense (Mar 19)

Applied Materials says it can boost output, if needed (Mar 20)

Applied Materials: 300mm to drive capex pick-up in 2H (Mar 20)

Hutchison hopes spending cuts will soothe investors (Mar 21)

Fujitsu releases new 16-bit USB microcontrollers enabling direct communication between AV equipment and peripherals without a host PC (Mar 18)

Cisco to buy Linksys for US$500 million in stock (Mar 20)

Advantest ups net loss forecast, eyes 03/04 rebound (Mar 20)

Intel sees future in robots, sensor networks (Mar 20)

Major Taiwan tech manufacturers say unaffected by war for now (Mar 20)

Palm posts loss on slack handheld sales (Mar 20)

US corporations slash travel during Iraq war (Mar 20)