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Spansion Announces Industry's First 4Gb NOR Flash Memory
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02PR Newswire: Computer Hardware - Spansion Inc. (NYSE: CODE), today announced the industry's first single-die 4Gb (gigabit) NOR Flash memory product at 65nm. The 4Gb Spansion(r) GL-S delivers high-quality and fast read performance...
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AnalogicTech Names Nationz Partner of the Year for 2010
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02PR Newswire: Computer Hardware - Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. (AnalogicTech(tm)) (Nasdaq: AATI), an analog semiconductor company focused on powering innovative solutions in consumer, industrial, and communications...
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Altera Named One of the World's Top 100 Most Innovative Companies by Forbes Magazine
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02PR Newswire: Electronic Design Automation - Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced it was named by Forbes magazine as one of the world's most innovative companies. The list is a ranking of the top 100 leading-edge corporations...
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Texas Instruments' Stellaris(r) Microcontroller Platform Now Supports Microsoft(r) .NET Micro Framework in Open Source
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02PR Newswire: Electronic Design Automation - Golden-IC Technology Co., Ltd., today announced it has successfully ported the Microsoft(r) .NET Micro Framework to Texas Instruments Incorporated's (TI) Stellaris(r) microcontroller (MCU)...
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UMC July revenues down 4% on month
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02DigiTimes - Contract chipmaker United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has reported revenues of NT$8.81 billion (US$303 million) for July 2011, down 4.1% on month.
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Silicon wafer prices to stay flat in 3Q11, says Topco chairman
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02DigiTimes - Suppliers of semiconductor-grade silicon wafers, who had originally planned to further raise their quotes by 10-20% in the third quarter as they did in the second, will be unable to do so due...
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China firm designs MIPS processors for cloud and mobile
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Electronics Weekly - "Loongson Technology is distinct in that it is developing MIPS compatible processors for high-performance computing in China, using its own technologies," said Art Swift, v-p at MIPS Technologies
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New asics for old
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Electronics Weekly - Fabless Israeli chip firm KaiSemi has launched a service that replaces end-of-life asics and FPGAs with functionally identical chips; automatically converting the old components into...
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LED start-up signs breakthrough Pacific deal
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Electronics Weekly - A US-based LED start-up, Illumitex has signed a collaborative agreement with Gerard Lighting Group, the manufacturer and distributor in Australia and New Zealand
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Infineon leads RELY to improve IC reliability
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Electronics Weekly - Fraunhofer, Infineon, EADS, X-Fab the University of Bremen and the Technical University of Munich are to collaborate on a CATRENE-funded project to increase the reliability of ICs, especially...
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Black gold could transform the rechargeable battery
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Electronics Weekly - The tiny glass bottle in my hand is filled with what looks like crude oil, but it's actually oil's nemesis. If it works, this black sludge will transform the rechargeable battery, doubling...
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Bluetooth 4.0 migration has started, say Broadcom and Nordic
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Electronics Weekly - All existing Bluetooth-enabled phones are expected to migrate to the 4.0 standard in the next year or so, as designers make use of it low energy specification
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PA341DF High Voltage Power Amplifier IC Drives Electrostatic Deflection Circuits
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:02Cirrus Logic - Podcasts - The PA341DF is a member of the popular PA34x Series of low cost, 350 V power amplifier ICs targeted at deflection, programmable power supplies and piezoelectric applications. The PA343DF is...
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ProWaveTM Vermiculite Processing System Field Trial
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01e2v - This morning we released a statement to the London Stock Exchange announcing that agreement has been reached for the first commercial field trial installation of our ProWave vermiculite processing...
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CE70486 - EZ-USB FX2LP Host Application in VC 2008 Using Suite USB Library (CyUSB.dll)
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01Cypress.com - Videos - Click here to view code example: http://www.cypress.com/?rID=53167
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Micron Foundation Supports Local Students as they Head Back to School
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01Micron Bulletin - By partnering with local school districts, the Micron Foundation helps to support educators in sparking a passion in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Meridian...
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Vishay Intertechnology Announces New IHLP(R) Low-Profile, High-Current Inductor in the 3232 Case Size With Ultra-Low 3.0 mm Profile, Inductance Values From 0.22 Through 10.0 Microhenries, and Maximum DCR Down to 1.61 Milliohm
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01Marketwire - Electronics and Semiconductors - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today launched a new IHLP(r) low-profile, high-current inductor in the 3232 case size with an ultra-low 3.0...
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Intersil's 5V Zero Drift Rail-to-Rail Precision Op Amp Features Low Power Consumption With Half the Noise
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01Marketwire - Electronics and Semiconductors - Excellent Design Choice for Amplifying Sensor Signals; Ideal for Low Noise, High End Instrumentation Systems
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Cadence Demonstrates Flash Memory Offering at 2011 Flash Memory Summit
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01Marketwire - Electronics and Semiconductors -
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Loongson Licenses MIPS32(R) and MIPS64(R) Architectures for Embedded and Computing Applications
Tue, 08/09/2011 - 06:01GlobeNewsWire: Software - MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital home, networking and mobile applications, announced today that Loongson...
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