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  • Mobile breakthrough doubles chip speed
    August 22, 2006 – 7:35 PM
    Engineers at the University of Southampton have developed technology to double the speed of chips commonly used in mobile devices.
  • Intel imagines 300,000 sqft chip factories
    March 30, 2006 – 4:21 PM
    One of Intel's most valuable assets is the manufacturing capability of semiconductors and the company plans to increase its already comfortable lead in this segment. With one 200,000 sqft clean room fab already in operation and another one under construction, the firm already runs the world's largest fabs; sources however suggested that the company may expand the size of its fabs by another 50% in the foreseeable future.
  • Intel to announce "lightspeed" chip
    September 18, 2006 – 11:28 AM
    Researchers at Intel and the University of California, Santa Barbara are expected to announce the development of a chip that can transfer data using photons instead of wires.
  • ISuppli: Wireless Semiconductors Outgrow Overall Chip Market In 2007
    May 19, 2008 – 12:40 PM
    More here at Single chip 802.11a/b/g solution to become mainstream this year
    May 16, 2005 – 11:19 AM
    The single-chip IEEE802.11a/b/g WLAN solution will be able to replace the 802.11b/g chip as the mainstream WLAN solution by the end of this year, according to Michael Lu, president of Taiwan-based WLAN RF module maker Airoha Technology.
  • IBM develops 29.9 nm chip
    February 20, 2006 – 11:31 AM
    IBM researchers have announced they have designed the first micro-chip with a width of only 29.9 nanometres.
  • Panasonic develops DVD and CD compatible Blu-ray recorder chip
    November 22, 2005 – 4:14 PM
    Matushita, best know for its Pansonic consumer brand, claims it has developed the first chipset that enables future optical drives to playback and record Blu-ray media (BD) as well as common DVD and CD formats.
  • China gives go ahead for Intel chip plant
    March 13, 2007 – 11:34 AM in Build Your Own
    The Chinese government has approved Intel's plan to build a wafer plant in northern China. The $2.5 billion dollar factory will make around 52,000 12" wafers a month using 90-nanometer technology. Intel has not specified when the plant will be built.
  • Global chip sales up 15.8 percent in February
    April 6, 2005 – 12:56 PM
    Worldwide microchip sales reached 18.1 billion US dollars in February, up 15.8 percent from the same month a year ago, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)said on Monday.
  • HP drops Intel's Itanium chip
    September 27, 2004 – 10:33 AM
    Printer and PC maker Hewlett-Packard will stop offering desktop workstations based on Intel's Itanium microprocessor, The Wall Street Journal reported on its online edition.
  • Lenovo to become top 10 chip buyer, says iSuppli
    July 7, 2005 – 10:23 AM in Buyer's Guides
    The year 2005 marks a milestone for China's ascension in the global electronics industry, as one of the nation's companies will enter the ranks of the world's top ten OEM buyers of semiconductors for the first time, according to the latest data from iSuppli's semiconductor spending analysis service.
  • Asus first to integrate Ageia's physics chip
    May 17, 2005 – 8:49 PM
    Asus and Ageia reached an agreement to use the PhysX processor on add-in boards.
  • IBM sees Cell chip for industry, not just gamers
    April 1, 2005 – 12:21 PM
    IBM (is taking the highly anticipated Cell chip technology at the heart of the future Sony PlayStation and offering to help customers design it into a far wider range of electronics, from aerospace to military to medical products, the company said.
  • ULi chip passes PCI-SIG certification
    June 28, 2005 – 11:11 AM
    Following the recent announcement from Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), another Taiwan-based chipset vendor ULi Electronics today released that its PCIe-supporting M1695 tunnel chip has successfully passed the PCI-SIG certification.
  • IBM builds nanotube chip
    March 24, 2006 – 6:49 PM
    IBM researchers have achieved a milestone by creating an integrated circuit out of a single carbon nanotube, a feat that makes the material a likely candidate to replace silicon as the main ingredient for making chips.

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