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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/2097 technology Semiconductor Industry & Servers en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:43:00 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/2097 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091106/tc_pcworld/intelpromisesssdfirmwarefix pcworld/20091106/intelpromisesssdfirmwarefix PC World technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:43:00 GMT PC World - Chip-maker Intel has promised to supply a fix for a recently released firmware update, which once applied, bricked certain users' solid-state drives (SSD). http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091106/tc_nm/us_intel_iti_jointventure nm/20091106/us_intel_iti_jointventure Reuters business Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:57:19 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091106/tc_nm/us_intel_iti_jointventure"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091106/i/r1476814537.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=ag1yuRpyZTCDic5UllyEtw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="The Intel logo is advertised on a computer at an electronic store in Phoenix, Arizona November 4, 2009. Intel Corp was sued by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who accused the world's largest chipmaker of threatening computer makers and paying billions of dollars in kickbacks to maintain its market dominance. REUTERS/Joshua Lott" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Intel , the world's largest chip maker, is planning to participate in bids invited by Indian state-owned telecom equipment maker ITI Ltd to set up joint ventures, the Business Standard reported on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091106/tc_nm/us_intel_iti_jointventure"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091106/i/r1476814537.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=ag1yuRpyZTCDic5UllyEtw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="photo" title="The Intel logo is advertised on a computer at an electronic store in Phoenix, Arizona November 4, 2009. Intel Corp was sued by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who accused the world's largest chipmaker of threatening computer makers and paying billions of dollars in kickbacks to maintain its market dominance. REUTERS/Joshua Lott" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091106/tc_pcworld/withpinetrailsimminentarrivalintelturnstonettops pcworld/20091106/withpinetrailsimminentarrivalintelturnstonettops PC World technology Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:40:11 GMT PC World - Hoping to build on the success of netbooks like Acer's AspireOne, Intel wants to prove that its Pine Trail chip package can do for desktops what the first Atom processors did for laptops. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091106/ap_on_bi_ge/us_skyworks_solutions_outlook ap/20091106/us_skyworks_solutions_outlook AP business Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:06:16 GMT AP - Semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc. said Thursday that revenue will grow in the current quarter, and set a profit target above analysts' expectations. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091106/ap_on_bi_ge/us_earns_skyworks_solutions ap/20091106/us_earns_skyworks_solutions AP business Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:04:26 GMT AP - Skyworks Solutions Inc., which makes semiconductors for wireless products, said Thursday its profit increased as lower operating costs offset a slight decline in sales. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091105/ap_on_bi_ge/us_actions_semiconductor ap/20091105/us_actions_semiconductor AP business Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:51:17 GMT AP - Chinese semiconductor company Actions Semiconductor Co. said Thursday it has promoted Niccolo Chen to be its new CEO. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091105/wr_nm/us_intel_cuomo nm/20091105/us_intel_cuomo Reuters technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:15:05 GMT Reuters - Intel Corp was sued by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who accused the world's largest chipmaker of threatening computer makers and paying billions of dollars in kickbacks to maintain its market dominance. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091105/ap_on_bi_ge/us_semiconductors_outlook ap/20091105/us_semiconductors_outlook AP business Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:05:09 GMT AP - The Semiconductor Industry Association said Thursday its forecast for global chip sales is brighter than its previous projections, reflecting an improving economy. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20091105/tc_zd/245780 zd/20091105/245780 PC Magazine technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:52:59 GMT PC Magazine - Nvidia has quietly begun taking aim at Intel through a series of editorial cartoons, poking fun at the chip giant through a site known as IntelsInsides.com. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091105/tc_pcworld/tsmccourtwinamajorblowtochinasbiggestchipmaker pcworld/20091105/tsmccourtwinamajorblowtochinasbiggestchipmaker PC World technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:30:13 GMT PC World - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) has won a major victory over China's biggest chip maker in a court case that could have wide ranging implications for the loser. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091105/ap_on_hi_te/us_earns_microchip_technology ap/20091105/us_earns_microchip_technology AP technology Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:16:10 GMT AP - Semiconductor maker Microchip Technology Inc. said Wednesday that earnings and sales fell in the latest quarter, but its CEO said profit margins would improve as the company increases production to meet stronger business conditions. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_bi_ge/us_microchip_dividend ap/20091104/us_microchip_dividend AP business Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:26:26 GMT AP - Microchip Technology Inc., which makes semiconductors and microcontrollers, said Wednesday it would pay a quarterly cash dividend next month. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_hi_te/us_intel_antitrust ap/20091104/us_intel_antitrust AP technology Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:25:26 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_hi_te/us_intel_antitrust"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091104/capt.256f696572734cdf8379f943380a8d6b.intel_antitrust_nybz139.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=xijzk3gVUX8VZQxe8u_lfQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2009 file photo, a netbook equipped with an Intel Atom processor is demonstrated at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. New York's attorney general on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 hit Intel Corp. with an antitrust lawsuit, claiming the company used 'illegal threats and collusion' to dominate the market for computer microprocessors. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - The legal challenges to Intel Corp.'s sales tactics mounted Wednesday as New York's attorney general accused the world's biggest computer chip maker of using "illegal threats and collusion" to dominate.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_hi_te/us_intel_antitrust"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091104/capt.256f696572734cdf8379f943380a8d6b.intel_antitrust_nybz139.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=xijzk3gVUX8VZQxe8u_lfQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2009 file photo, a netbook equipped with an Intel Atom processor is demonstrated at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. New York's attorney general on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 hit Intel Corp. with an antitrust lawsuit, claiming the company used 'illegal threats and collusion' to dominate the market for computer microprocessors. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, file)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_bi_ge/us_earns_on_semiconductor ap/20091104/us_earns_on_semiconductor AP business Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:51:05 GMT AP - ON Semiconductor Corp.'s third-quarter profit fell from a year earlier, but its adjusted results beat Wall Street expectations and its shares rose in late trading on a bullish outlook. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091104/tc_afp/usitchipcomputercrimeantitrustintel afp/20091104/usitchipcomputercrimeantitrustintel AFP technology Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:44:43 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091104/tc_afp/usitchipcomputercrimeantitrustintel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091104/capt.photo_1257353417415-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=aOX0Fno_4vjHPSnPtAzrWg--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="The logo Intel. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corp. on Wednesday alleging the US computer chip giant engaged in a "worldwide, systematic campaign of illegal conduct."(AFP/DDP/File/Lennart Preiss)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The attorney general of New York state filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corp. on Wednesday alleging the US computer chip giant engaged in illegal practices to dominate the market.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091104/tc_afp/usitchipcomputercrimeantitrustintel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091104/capt.photo_1257353417415-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=aOX0Fno_4vjHPSnPtAzrWg--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="photo" title="The logo Intel. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corp. on Wednesday alleging the US computer chip giant engaged in a "worldwide, systematic campaign of illegal conduct."(AFP/DDP/File/Lennart Preiss)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091104/tc_pcworld/charteredshareholdersacceptaticacquisitionoffer pcworld/20091104/charteredshareholdersacceptaticacquisitionoffer PC World technology Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:13 GMT PC World - Chartered Semiconductor shareholders have accepted an acquisition offer by Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Investment Co. (ATIC), the company said Wednesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_hi_te/us_sector_wrap_semiconductors ap/20091104/us_sector_wrap_semiconductors AP technology Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:50:13 GMT AP - Some semiconductor stocks finished lower Tuesday after a Morgan Stanley analyst downgraded the sector and individual stocks including Intel Corp. on a prediction that a boom in their share prices is in its "final innings." http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091104/tc_pcworld/intelexpandsprocessormarketshareoveramdinq3 pcworld/20091104/intelexpandsprocessormarketshareoveramdinq3 PC World technology Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:50:15 GMT PC World - Intel expanded its chip shipment lead over Advanced Micro Devices during the third quarter as the rivals battle for larger market share, according to a survey released by Mercury Research on Tuesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20091103/tc_pcworld/viabumpsupthespeedofnetbookprocessors pcworld/20091103/viabumpsupthespeedofnetbookprocessors PC World technology Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:20:19 GMT PC World - Via launched its fastest netbook processors to date as part of a new lineup of chips that also draw less power, the company said on Tuesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/semiconductor/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20091103/tc_infoworld/98627 infoworld/20091103/98627 InfoWorld technology Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:21:26 GMT InfoWorld - Yahoo is debuting on Monday an open source version of its Traffic Server software, which serves as a high-performance application server for cloud computing services.